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Unassuming MINI Countryman becomes ‘The Beast’: a Dakar Rally-spec off-road monster
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Unassuming MINI Countryman becomes ‘The Beast’: a Dakar Rally-spec off-road monster

This Dakar-inspired concept was created by off-road accessory company delta4x4 and the X-raid rally team
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8 May 2025
Tesla denied Robotaxi trademark for its self-driving ‘robot taxi’
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Tesla denied Robotaxi trademark for its self-driving ‘robot taxi’

US authorities say Tesla’s proposed naming strategy for its autonomous EVs is too generic
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8 May 2025
Diesel isn’t always a dirty word
Opinion - diesel

Diesel isn’t always a dirty word

Jordan Katsianis explains why he thinks we don’t all have to buy petrol cars or EVs. There is another way that makes real sense for some buyers
Opinion
8 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: The Hyundai i20 supermini brings cheap thrills at only £165 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: The Hyundai i20 supermini brings cheap thrills at only £165 a month

Hyundai’s i20 is a quietly excellent little car – and cheap too. It’s our Deal of the Day for 8 May
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8 May 2025
Starmer and Trump strike trade deal to save UK car industry, but there's a catch…
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Starmer and Trump strike trade deal to save UK car industry, but there's a catch…

The UK/US trade deal will be a relief for UK car makers exporting to the US but send too many cars and the tariffs will return
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8 May 2025
New Changan Deepal S07 just weeks from UK launch: beats Tesla Model Y on price, but not range
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New Changan Deepal S07 just weeks from UK launch: beats Tesla Model Y on price, but not range

The Italian-designed EV only offers up to 295 miles, which can’t match the Model Y, the Skoda Enyaq or the Renault Scenic, either
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8 May 2025
EV affordability alarm! Running costs are £6k higher than for petrol cars, say car clubs
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EV affordability alarm! Running costs are £6k higher than for petrol cars, say car clubs

Running costs for car share club EVs are £6k higher than ICE equivalents according to new data
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8 May 2025
New Mercedes CLA 2025 preview: pricing and specs for electric exec with nearly 500-mile range
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New Mercedes CLA 2025 preview: pricing and specs for electric exec with nearly 500-mile range

The electric Mercedes CLA with EQ Technology is available to order now, starting from £45,615, but there are hybrids on the way, too
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8 May 2025
New Mercedes CLA can’t charge at 1,000s of UK public EV chargers, and here’s why
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New Mercedes CLA can’t charge at 1,000s of UK public EV chargers, and here’s why

The CLA will not be offered with a 400-volt DC converter, meaning it won’t work with the majority of UK rapid chargers
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8 May 2025
All-new Hyundai Elexio: Bizarre design, huge 435-mile electric range
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All-new Hyundai Elexio: Bizarre design, huge 435-mile electric range

The Elexio is Hyundai’s latest all-electric SUV, but this one has been designed exclusively for China
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8 May 2025
New Nissan Micra spotted testing as electric supermini gears up for battle with Renault 5
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New Nissan Micra spotted testing as electric supermini gears up for battle with Renault 5

Bold styling and a cutting-edge electric platform could make the new Nissan Micra a competitive option in the small EV market
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8 May 2025
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New Chevrolet Corvette ups interior game for 2026 but keeps all the V8 drama
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New Chevrolet Corvette ups interior game for 2026 but keeps all the V8 drama

America’s mid-engined Ferrari rival gets a new-look interior
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8 May 2025
Major driving test changes as DVSA puts brakes on emergency stops
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Major driving test changes as DVSA puts brakes on emergency stops

Driving test revisions will focus more on ‘independent driving’ to replicate modern risks on the road
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7 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: The Toyota Proace City Verso is a practical EV for just £200 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: The Toyota Proace City Verso is a practical EV for just £200 a month

Spacious electric motoring doesn’t come much cheaper than this van-based MPV. It’s our Deal of the Day for 7 May
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7 May 2025
New BMW 1 Series and electric i1 to target younger drivers with bold design
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New BMW 1 Series and electric i1 to target younger drivers with bold design

The BMW 1 Series is set for a shake-up, with a Neue Klasse front end and a choice of hybrid or battery electric powertrains when it arrives in showroo…
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7 May 2025
Yugo is back! And it's bringing the style of the 80s with it
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Yugo is back! And it's bringing the style of the 80s with it

Upcoming Yugo supermini will be “affordable and fun to drive” with the potential for both petrol and electric power
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7 May 2025
Ferrari Elettrica: official glimpse of Italian brand’s first EV promised for October
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Ferrari Elettrica: official glimpse of Italian brand’s first EV promised for October

It appears the full reveal of Ferrari’s first fully electric car will take place next spring
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7 May 2025
Dangerous second-hand tyre trade needs much tougher regulation
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Dangerous second-hand tyre trade needs much tougher regulation

Auto Express wants the government to consider action on two fronts regarding part-worn tyres
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7 May 2025
The Volvo XC70 is back, but this time it’s an SUV
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The Volvo XC70 is back, but this time it’s an SUV

New model is designed for China, but could come to the UK
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7 May 2025
From SUVs to classic coupes, cars are simply under appreciated
Opinion - Toyota AE86

From SUVs to classic coupes, cars are simply under appreciated

The car is a phenomenal invention, but editor Paul Barker thinks we’ve stopped appreciating it
Opinion
7 May 2025
New Renault 4 driven in this week’s Auto Express
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New Renault 4 driven in this week’s Auto Express

In Auto Express this week we drive the Renault 4 and have an exclusive image of the new Ford Fiesta
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7 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Volvo XC60 Black Edition is a mean-looking, posh SUV for under £450 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Volvo XC60 Black Edition is a mean-looking, posh SUV for under £450 a month

The XC60 is Volvo’s best-selling car, and loved by Brits. It’s our Deal of the Day for 6 May
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6 May 2025
Lights, camera, action! Mercedes-AMG APXGP Edition built to celebrate F1 film
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Lights, camera, action! Mercedes-AMG APXGP Edition built to celebrate F1 film

Mercedes supported the film’s development and now has a special-edition car to show for it
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6 May 2025
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Drivers take the biggest hit on ‘environmental’ taxes
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Drivers take the biggest hit on ‘environmental’ taxes

£24.6 billion has been raised by the UK government in fuel duty alone - 60.9% of all energy taxes
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6 May 2025
Porsche Cayman EV testing gets serious at the Nurburgring
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Porsche Cayman EV testing gets serious at the Nurburgring

Cutting-edge battery technology is in store for Porsche’s all-electric sports car
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6 May 2025
Electric car sales are still falling short of ZEV targets
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Electric car sales are still falling short of ZEV targets

EV sales were up slightly last month year-on-year, but overall sales were down as buyers tried to dodge increased road tax
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6 May 2025
Jeep Compass preview: walkaround, specs and full details
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Jeep Compass preview: walkaround, specs and full details

The next Jeep Compass promises to be a big improvement on-road, but is it just too restrained?
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6 May 2025
New Audi A6 e-hybrid quattro revealed with 362bhp and up to 65 miles of electric range
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New Audi A6 e-hybrid quattro revealed with 362bhp and up to 65 miles of electric range

The plug-in hybrid Audi A6 will still be offered as a saloon or more practical Avant estate
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6 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: There’s nothing controversial about the Ford Capri for £235 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: There’s nothing controversial about the Ford Capri for £235 a month

The revival of the Ford Capri comes surprisingly cheap. It’s our Deal of the Day for 5 May
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5 May 2025
Ford should bring back the Fiesta. Oh no it shouldn't!
Opinion - Ford Fiesta

Ford should bring back the Fiesta. Oh no it shouldn't!

Bringing back the Ford Fiesta is a genius move, or a potential catastrophe
Opinion
5 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: The almighty Hyundai Ioniq 5 N for under £500 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: The almighty Hyundai Ioniq 5 N for under £500 per month

Our Deal of the Day for 4 May is the reigning Auto Express Performance Car of the Year
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4 May 2025
New Nissan Leaf 2025: SUV styling, tech and latest details
New Nissan Leaf 2025

New Nissan Leaf 2025: SUV styling, tech and latest details

A lot has changed with the all-electric Nissan Leaf, but the new model will still be built in the UK
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4 May 2025
The Renault 5 is the perfect car to kickstart the EV revolution
Opinion - Renault 5

The Renault 5 is the perfect car to kickstart the EV revolution

Mike Rutherford believes the Renault 5 is the most credible and convincing electric car yet
Opinion
4 May 2025
Fake EV engine noises are worryingly unconvincing
Opinion - EV engine sounds

Fake EV engine noises are worryingly unconvincing

Several car makers have tried to implement augmented car sounds into EVs - none have succeeded
Opinion
3 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Vauxhall Mokka Electric Ultimate is a well-equipped EV for £196 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Vauxhall Mokka Electric Ultimate is a well-equipped EV for £196 a month

The Mokka Electric has just been facelifted, yet it’s already a steal at this price. No wonder it’s our Deal of the Day for 3 May
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3 May 2025