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Car Deal of the Day: rack up the miles in this Cupra Born for £266 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: rack up the miles in this Cupra Born for £266 a month

Cupra’s bespoke Born brought electric power to the hot hatch segment and at £266 a month it’s our Deal of the Day for 16 May
16 May 2024
Young drivers “priced off the roads” as car insurance for 17-year-olds hits £3,500
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Young drivers “priced off the roads” as car insurance for 17-year-olds hits £3,500

While drivers of all ages are suffering from spiralling premiums, data shows the youngest are being hit hardest
16 May 2024
Polestar 2 to be replaced by Polestar 7 in new Apple iPhone-style naming plan
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Polestar 2 to be replaced by Polestar 7 in new Apple iPhone-style naming plan

The next-generation Polestar 2 will be called Polestar 7 in a move to a new chronological naming strategy
16 May 2024
Cyclists to face ‘dangerous riding’ penalties like those for dangerous driving motorists
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Cyclists to face ‘dangerous riding’ penalties like those for dangerous driving motorists

New laws will target dangerous cyclists who seriously injure or kill, Government says
16 May 2024
New Bentley Continental GT will arrive in June as ‘Ultra Performance Hybrid’
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New Bentley Continental GT will arrive in June as ‘Ultra Performance Hybrid’

Bentley’s iconic Continental GT nameplate will return for a fourth-generation
16 May 2024
‘Wake up to hydrogen and other EV alternatives’, Ineos boss tells government
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‘Wake up to hydrogen and other EV alternatives’, Ineos boss tells government

The Ineos Automotive CEO hits out at the EV-only approach to net-zero, saying “drivers have been left behind”
16 May 2024
New Skoda Elroq electric SUV is out on the roads
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New Skoda Elroq electric SUV is out on the roads

The upcoming mid-size SUV will be Skoda electric alternative to the Karoq
16 May 2024

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Halve the VAT on EVs to boost private sales, says VW boss
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Halve the VAT on EVs to boost private sales, says VW boss

VW UK boss wants a lower VAT rate for electric cars to bring down prices and stimulate demand from private buyers
16 May 2024
New plug-in hybrid Renault Rafale E-Tech 4x4 300hp pops in to top the range
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New plug-in hybrid Renault Rafale E-Tech 4x4 300hp pops in to top the range

The PHEV version of the Renault Rafale can deliver 62 miles of electric-only range
16 May 2024
Ultra-exclusive Morgan Midsummer speedster is a hot ticket for the hot weather
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Ultra-exclusive Morgan Midsummer speedster is a hot ticket for the hot weather

Morgan has teamed up with Pininfarina to create the Midsummer, just 50 examples of which will be built – and they’re all sold
16 May 2024
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Greedy fuel retailers double diesel profit margins instead of cutting prices
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Greedy fuel retailers double diesel profit margins instead of cutting prices

The RAC has lobbied the UK energy secretary for action as new figures suggest drivers are still being overcharged
15 May 2024
Car Deal of the Day: £249 a month with a tiny deposit for new MG3 Hybrid
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Car Deal of the Day: £249 a month with a tiny deposit for new MG3 Hybrid

There are bargains to be had on the all-new MG3 Hybrid - with a low deposit and low monthly payments, this is our Car Deal of the Day for 15 May
15 May 2024
Lamborghini Temerario: new supercar will be faster and more powerful than Huracan
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Lamborghini Temerario: new supercar will be faster and more powerful than Huracan

It seems like the new car will have the visual drama of a Lamborghini
15 May 2024
Mercedes says ‘no thank you’ to EQ: EV brand to be axed
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Mercedes says ‘no thank you’ to EQ: EV brand to be axed

Mercedes will roll back EQ branding for its electric cars as the first generation of EV models reaches the end of its lifecycle.
15 May 2024
New 2024 Audi S3 finally available to order, with 328bhp and £47k starting price
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New 2024 Audi S3 finally available to order, with 328bhp and £47k starting price

The updated Audi S3 hot hatchback and saloon benefit from new chassis hardware and more power
15 May 2024
New Polestar 3: specs, details and cheaper single-motor version
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New Polestar 3: specs, details and cheaper single-motor version

The upcoming all-electric sporty SUV is already sold out for 2024 but the new model adds extra affordability.
15 May 2024
New 2024 Audi A3 priced from £28k as battle restarts with BMW and Mercedes
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New 2024 Audi A3 priced from £28k as battle restarts with BMW and Mercedes

Thanks to a new entry-level engine, the updated A3 Sportback now starts from £28,920, while A3 Saloon is priced from £29,485
15 May 2024
“Extreme electric car sales targets need a rethink”
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“Extreme electric car sales targets need a rethink”

With Ford announcing it might restrict sales of petrol cars in the UK, editor Paul Barker thinks it’s time for the Government to take another look at …
15 May 2024
Volkswagen Polo will live on to end of decade with safety and tech updates planned
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Volkswagen Polo will live on to end of decade with safety and tech updates planned

The Polo is set to hang around until 2030 with updates to it and the larger Golf set to prolong its relevance to buyers
15 May 2024
Ooh la la: new DS flagship to get inspiration from world’s coolest car
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Ooh la la: new DS flagship to get inspiration from world’s coolest car

The iconic Citroen DS was voted the world’s coolest car by our readers and now DS is aiming for the same success with its new premium flagship
15 May 2024
New Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio Super Sport specials go to the dark side
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New Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio Super Sport specials go to the dark side

It’s another limited-run Alfa special edition, but one more version of the brilliant sports saloon and SUV is no bad thing
15 May 2024
MG3 and Suzuki Swift showdown in this week’s Auto Express
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MG3 and Suzuki Swift showdown in this week’s Auto Express

It’s a double-test special in Auto Express magazine this week as the MG3 and Suzuki Swift clash and the Cupra Formentor goes head-to-head with the Aud…
15 May 2024
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Limited edition Ineos Grenadier 1924 celebrates 100 years of Belstaff
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Limited edition Ineos Grenadier 1924 celebrates 100 years of Belstaff

Only 1,924 examples of the special edition 4x4 will be produced, with order books set to open on 26 June
14 May 2024
Car Deal of the Day: 18 months with the eye-catching Peugeot 208 for £140 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: 18 months with the eye-catching Peugeot 208 for £140 per month

Our Deal of the Day for 14 May is ideal for those looking for a stylish stopgap car
14 May 2024
New tech to crack down on drivers using ‘stealth plates’ to avoid fines
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New tech to crack down on drivers using ‘stealth plates’ to avoid fines

Estimates suggest as many as one in 15 drivers are fitting their cars with number plates boasting anti-ANPR technology
14 May 2024
New 2024 SEAT Leon offers over 62-mile electric range and big screens
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New 2024 SEAT Leon offers over 62-mile electric range and big screens

The Leon family hatchback and estate remains available with a variety of powertrains, from pure-petrol engines to a new generation plug-in hybrid setu…
14 May 2024
New Leapmotor T03 EV to hit the UK in 2025 and challenge the Dacia Spring
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New Leapmotor T03 EV to hit the UK in 2025 and challenge the Dacia Spring

The Chinese EV maker Leapmotor is launching in the UK early next year with the help of Stellantis, owners of Vauxhall and Citroen
14 May 2024
Kia EV6 gets bigger battery, interior upgrades and EV9-inspired facelift
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Kia EV6 gets bigger battery, interior upgrades and EV9-inspired facelift

The facelifted EV6 should arrive in UK showrooms before the end of the year
14 May 2024
GTI Clubsport special to return for Volkswagen Golf’s 50th birthday
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GTI Clubsport special to return for Volkswagen Golf’s 50th birthday

Next Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport on the cards for 50th anniversary
14 May 2024
New 2024 Vauxhall Frontera: extra specs reveal 248-mile EV range
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New 2024 Vauxhall Frontera: extra specs reveal 248-mile EV range

Vauxhall has also confirmed the small SUV will get a seven-seat option in due course
14 May 2024
New 416bhp BYD Seal X hot hatch targets MG4 XPower and Cupra Born
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New 416bhp BYD Seal X hot hatch targets MG4 XPower and Cupra Born

The all-electric family hatchback produces between 215 and 416bhp, and is likely to make it to the UK
13 May 2024
Car Deal of the Day: stylish, well equipped Hyundai i20 for less than £200 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: stylish, well equipped Hyundai i20 for less than £200 a month

Our Deal of the Day for 13 May is a recently facelifted i20 supermini that’s loaded with kit
13 May 2024
New Porsche 911 with hybrid power ready to be revealed on 28 May
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New Porsche 911 with hybrid power ready to be revealed on 28 May

In addition to styling tweaks and updated interior, the updated 911 will feature a new electrified powertrain
13 May 2024
‘Vauxhall listened to criticism and cut its electric car prices, now other brands need to follow suit’
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‘Vauxhall listened to criticism and cut its electric car prices, now other brands need to follow suit’

Mike Rutheford thinks electric car prices are still far too expensive
12 May 2024
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Car Deal of the Day: Nissan Ariya is a bargain EV SUV at £260 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Nissan Ariya is a bargain EV SUV at £260 a month

A spacious SUV with a quality cabin - the Nissan Ariya is our Deal of the Day for 11 May
11 May 2024
M25 shut again this weekend: all the details to avoid ‘carmageddon’
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M25 shut again this weekend: all the details to avoid ‘carmageddon’

The M25 will be closed from 9pm on Friday until 6am Monday morning, with National Highways predicting “long delays”
10 May 2024