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Vauxhall Astra Electric and Cupra Born taking part in a real-world twin test - pictures

Pictures of the Vauxhall Astra Electric and Cupra Born being tested on UK roads. Pictures taken by Auto Express senior photographer Pete Gibson.

By:Auto Express team
20 Apr 2024
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