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Sorry Tesla: hidden car door handles to be banned in China over safety fears
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Powered car boot lids are a rare oasis of calm in the modern world… or a complete waste of time
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Car Deal of the Day: Stand out with an outstanding Peugeot 408 for £215 a month
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New Mitsubishi Shogun is suiting-up for battle against Toyota Land Cruiser and Land Rover Discovery
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What it takes to set a Nurburgring lap record, from the man who did it in a VW Golf
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New McLaren Artura Spider MCL39 Championship Edition is an ultra-rare F1-inspired roadster
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Some Chinese car brands are doomed to disappear, warns Skoda boss
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Hyundai Kona Electric now has the EV grant and an extra bonus for Motability customers
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Updated Mercedes Marco Polo aims to beat VW's California as the wheeled holiday home of choice
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New Toyota seven-seat EV to be revealed next week with Kia EV9 in its sights
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Car Deal of the Day: Live the luxury life for less with a BMW 750e for just £644 a month
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Waiting for a new Skoda Citigo? It could be a long one
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New Audi RS 5 Avant teased ahead of imminent reveal, and it looks mean!
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New Fuel Finder rules to save motorists £40 per year on petrol
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Best new-car deals 2026: Outstanding offers available right now
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Some Chinese car brands are doomed to disappear, warns Skoda boss
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Dacia Bigster vs Citroen C5 Aircross: low prices and plenty of space, but which SUV does it best?
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New Kia EV1 electric city car on the way to rival the Renault Twingo
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Meet Renault’s new SUV: a Dacia Duster but not as we know it…
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New XPeng X9 seven-seater ‘starship’ will beam down to the UK this summer
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Stop waiting and buy that dream performance car now, it might just save you money!
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Car Deal of the Day: absolutely fabulous Renault 4 is unbelievable value at £184 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: MG IM5 electric saloon for less than a Vauxhall Astra
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New Jaguar GT prototype review: controversial EV is more Bentley than Porsche
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Dacia Bigster vs Citroen C5 Aircross: low prices and plenty of space, but which SUV does it best?
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Audi Q3 vs Cupra Formentor: premium meets sporty in SUV battle
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Tesla Model Y vs Kia EV5 vs Smart #5: is the new cut-price Tesla electric SUV king?
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Vauxhall Frontera vs BYD Atto 2: will the British or Chinese SUV reign supreme?
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Renault Megane vs Kia EV4: which electric hatchback is fit for all the family?
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Fiat Panda super test: the 45-year evolution of Italy’s small car icon
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Iconic cars of the 1990s: the decade’s greatest high performance heroes together at last
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Ariel Atom vs Caterham Seven: which lightweight performance car is king of the thrill?
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Stop waiting and buy that dream performance car now, it might just save you money!
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Donald Trump has done a lot for the car industry, but the UK isn’t cashing in
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I grew up with graduated driving licences in Australia, they’re a great idea for the UK
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Car Deal of the Day: absolutely fabulous Renault 4 is unbelievable value at £184 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: MG IM5 electric saloon for less than a Vauxhall Astra
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Car Deal of the Day: Posh but not pricey… Audi’s A3 is yours for a super-low £236 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Flashy Ford Capri for £256 a month will get the neighbours talking
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Eyesight requirements for driving: UK eyesight rules explained
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How to clean alloy wheels: tips to keep your car’s wheels clean and protected
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Company car tax guide 2026: everything you need to know about Benefit-in-Kind
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Used Honda Civic (Mk11, 2022-date) buyer’s guide: solid, spacious but not cheap
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Used Mercedes GLE (Mk1, 2012-2019) review: rebadged M-Class is posh but expensive to run
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Our New Car Awards winners prove many great models are now more affordable than ever
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