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Volkswagen won’t follow Renault and Ford with its own retro car rebirths
Volkswagen Scirocco - front cornering

Volkswagen won’t follow Renault and Ford with its own retro car rebirths

VW boss tells us he has no plans to resurrect classic names from past on new EVs, dashing hopes of a Scirocco return
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28 Feb 2025
Renault has gone from unloved to exciting in just a few years
Opinion - Renault

Renault has gone from unloved to exciting in just a few years

Editor Paul Barker marvels at the transformation of Renault, which now boasts an exciting line-up of cars
Opinion
28 Feb 2025
Most EV charger issues can be sorted over the phone
Electric car hooked up to chargepoint

Most EV charger issues can be sorted over the phone

The AA helps operators with phone queries and reports that almost a third of calls regard problems with starting or ending a charging session
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27 Feb 2025
Drivers are being forgotten in the push for ever more complex car tech
Opinion - touchscreens

Drivers are being forgotten in the push for ever more complex car tech

Using a handheld phone while driving is illegal but car touchscreens are becoming more complicated and phone-like with no regulation - as our test sho…
Opinion
27 Feb 2025
New McLaren V8 from 1,234bhp W1 hypercar to appear in future series production models
McLaren W1 - front

New McLaren V8 from 1,234bhp W1 hypercar to appear in future series production models

The all-new, in-house-designed 4.0-litre V8 engine will form the backbone of the future McLaren model range
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27 Feb 2025
Kia EV1 “definitely” in company’s electric-car plan
Kia EV2 Concept - full front

Kia EV1 “definitely” in company’s electric-car plan

Korean firm will continue to embrace EVs, with city-car rival to Volkswagen ID.1 and Cupra Raval in the works
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27 Feb 2025
New Kia PV5 finally arrives as it looks to challenge the electric van elite
Kia PV5 - van front

New Kia PV5 finally arrives as it looks to challenge the electric van elite

Technical information has now been revealed for Kia’s VW ID.Buzz rival, with the electric MPV boasting up to 249 miles of range
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27 Feb 2025
New Kia EV2 Concept previews small SUV for 2026
Kia EV2 Concept - front

New Kia EV2 Concept previews small SUV for 2026

The dinky EV2 has been revealed, ready to position itself as the entry point to Kia’s electric car range when it arrives next year
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27 Feb 2025
More EV incentives needed, but ‘no role for hydrogen’
Tesla Model 3 - new and old Model 3 side by side

More EV incentives needed, but ‘no role for hydrogen’

Climate Change Committee’s annual carbon budget says falling prices will accelerate the EV transition from 2026
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26 Feb 2025
Peugeot 308 and 408 plug-in hybrids now go further with boost to nearly 50 miles of EV range
Peugeot 308 SW - front tracking

Peugeot 308 and 408 plug-in hybrids now go further with boost to nearly 50 miles of EV range

The new plug-in hybrid powertrain will be available in 308, 308SW and 408
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26 Feb 2025
Dacia’s baby EV due in 16 months with a tiny £15k price tag
Dacia £15k EV design render

Dacia’s baby EV due in 16 months with a tiny £15k price tag

Dacia's new model will be developed in double-quick time, and it'll be built in Europe to avoid China tariffs
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26 Feb 2025
New Alpine A110 R 70 and A110 GTS mark the beginning of the end for brilliant sports car
Alpine A110 R 70

New Alpine A110 R 70 and A110 GTS mark the beginning of the end for brilliant sports car

Refreshed A110 line-up will be available for just 12 months before petrol-powered sports car is replaced by new EV
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26 Feb 2025
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New Bentley Bentayga Atelier Edition brings next-level lavishness
Bentley Bentayga Atelier Edition (Rubino Red) - front 3/4 static

New Bentley Bentayga Atelier Edition brings next-level lavishness

The Bentayga is posher than ever thanks to new, high-spec model available with Mulliner legacy colours
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26 Feb 2025
Toyota teases rakish new electric SUV ahead of March reveal
Teaser image of Toyota's upcoming electric SUV - side

Toyota teases rakish new electric SUV ahead of March reveal

Toyota will unveil its third all-electric SUV on 11 March, promising “stylish coupé design” combined with a “spacious comfortable and versatile interi…
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25 Feb 2025
Trailblazing Tesla Model S and Model X finally axed in the UK
Tesla Model S - front cornering

Trailblazing Tesla Model S and Model X finally axed in the UK

A few left-hand-drive examples are still available, but once they’re gone, that’s it – in the UK anyway
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25 Feb 2025
New Kia EV4 makes public debut in New York as it targets the VW ID.3
Kia EV4 - front

New Kia EV4 makes public debut in New York as it targets the VW ID.3

Following an exterior unveil, Kia has now shown us the EV4’s interior and revealed full tech and powertrain information
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25 Feb 2025
Mercedes ‘baby G-Class’ set to shrink electric luxury off-roader
Mercedes 'baby' G-Class exclusive image

Mercedes ‘baby G-Class’ set to shrink electric luxury off-roader

The smaller model will still retain the retro design appeal of Mercedes’ imposing SUV
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25 Feb 2025
Mercedes GLE getting second facelift already, including refreshed look for hot AMG version
Mercedes-AMG GLE Facelift - front 3/4

Mercedes GLE getting second facelift already, including refreshed look for hot AMG version

The Mercedes mid-size SUV and BMW X5 rival received a facelift in 2023, but more tweaks are now on the way
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25 Feb 2025
Porsche Cayman EV spotted with Taycan-inspired design
Porsche Cayman EV - front 3/4

Porsche Cayman EV spotted with Taycan-inspired design

The Porsche 911’s little brother is about to go all-electric
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25 Feb 2025
Gordon Murray Automotive working on new generation of lighter and greener supercars
Gordon Murray Automotive T.33 Spider - front static

Gordon Murray Automotive working on new generation of lighter and greener supercars

Weight reduction will continue to be a key feature of Gordon Murray’s future creations
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25 Feb 2025
New BMW M4 CS Edition VR46: exclusive special honours MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi
BMW M4 CS Edition VR46 - front

New BMW M4 CS Edition VR46: exclusive special honours MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi

Rare special edition of BMW’s hardcore M4 CS coupe revealed in honour of Valentino Rossi
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24 Feb 2025
New Isuzu D-Max Steel Edition range-topper arrives at £42,695
New Isuzu D-Max Steel edition

New Isuzu D-Max Steel Edition range-topper arrives at £42,695

Isuzu’s rough and ready pick-up truck has gained a new posh variant
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24 Feb 2025
Bye bye EQE: new Mercedes E-Class Electric on the way
Mercedes EQE 350 - front cornering

Bye bye EQE: new Mercedes E-Class Electric on the way

All-new platform set to underpin Mercedes’ upcoming executive electric car
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24 Feb 2025
Keyless car theft tech to be outlawed in the UK, finally
Car thief looking through a window

Keyless car theft tech to be outlawed in the UK, finally

Signal relay and jammer equipment will be banned as part of the government’s new Crime and Policing Bill
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24 Feb 2025
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BMW pauses EV production plan for MINI Oxford plant: slow electric car sales blamed
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BMW pauses EV production plan for MINI Oxford plant: slow electric car sales blamed

Plans to build the electric MINI hatch and Aceman in the UK are now on hold
News
24 Feb 2025
New Morgan Supersport name confirmed ahead of flagship sports car’s imminent reveal
Morgan Supersport - press teaser

New Morgan Supersport name confirmed ahead of flagship sports car’s imminent reveal

British firm’s new model will feature classically inspired looks and a BMW-derived straight-six engine
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24 Feb 2025
Tesla Supercharger stations to get virtual queues
Tesla Superchargers

Tesla Supercharger stations to get virtual queues

Arguments over who should charge their car next could be a thing of the past
News
24 Feb 2025
The 2030 new petrol and diesel car ban is a half-baked idea that most people don’t want
Opinion - EVs

The 2030 new petrol and diesel car ban is a half-baked idea that most people don’t want

Mike Rutherford is urging political leaders to rethink the 2030 new petrol and diesel car ban
Opinion
23 Feb 2025
New Tesla Model Y on sale now as pricing and specs revealed
Tesla Model Y facelift - front

New Tesla Model Y on sale now as pricing and specs revealed

Prices and specifications for the facelifted Model Y have been revealed, with the best-seller starting from £44,990
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21 Feb 2025
New electric Mercedes C-Class confirmed for 2026
Exclusive electric Mercedes C-Class design render (watermarked)

New electric Mercedes C-Class confirmed for 2026

Mercedes is taking a leaf out of Audi’s book by selling a bespoke EV version of a core ICE model with the same name.
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21 Feb 2025
New Mercedes S-Class facelift confirmed for 2026 launch
New facelift Mercedes S-Class - front tracking

New Mercedes S-Class facelift confirmed for 2026 launch

Range-topping limousine will get latest Mercedes ICE powertrain technology
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21 Feb 2025
Axing the Volvo V60 and V90 estates was a big mistake, says brand’s sales boss
Volvo V60 - front cornering, low

Axing the Volvo V60 and V90 estates was a big mistake, says brand’s sales boss

We hear the inside story on how Volvo’s wagons came back from the dead
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21 Feb 2025
No more front-wheel drive BMWs: brand’s new EV tech means RWD, AWD or bust
BMW 1 Series 2024 facelift - front tracking

No more front-wheel drive BMWs: brand’s new EV tech means RWD, AWD or bust

An all-electric BMW 1 Series replacement could shift back to the brand’s traditional rear-wheel drive configuration
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21 Feb 2025
MINI and Rolls-Royce lined up for latest BMW electric car technology
MINI Cooper E Classic - front tracking

MINI and Rolls-Royce lined up for latest BMW electric car technology

BMW Neue Klasse tech looks set to roll out to the entire BMW Group, extending from the small car to luxury car segments
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21 Feb 2025
“We should have revived Renault 5 earlier” says firm’s marketing boss
Renault 5 - front cornering

“We should have revived Renault 5 earlier” says firm’s marketing boss

French firm’s vice president hints at more retro-named models to come, alongside new nameplates that need to mean something… unlike AI-generated Kadja…
News
20 Feb 2025
New Chery Journeo looks to the future of luxury, off-road utility vehicles
Chery Journeo concept - front 3/4

New Chery Journeo looks to the future of luxury, off-road utility vehicles

Radical Chery Journeo concept could provide clues to future models from Omoda and Jaecoo
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20 Feb 2025
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