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Hot plug-in hybrid Volkswagen T-Roc GTE on the cards

Hot plug-in hybrid Volkswagen T-Roc GTE on the cards

VW’s plug-in hybrid boss hints that a fast, frugal T-Roc could be in the pipeline to sit below the hottest R variant
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9 Apr 2020
‘What better than a thumbs-up from an existing owner?’

‘What better than a thumbs-up from an existing owner?’

Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler gives his view on our 2020 Driver Power survey, and is especially pleased by Kia's success
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8 Apr 2020
Ford offers six-month payment holiday for new customers
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Ford offers six-month payment holiday for new customers

Anyone buying a new Ford on finance in April or May won’t have to pay anything for six months; online Ford dealerships still open
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7 Apr 2020
New 2020 Vauxhall Insignia: prices, specs and images 
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New 2020 Vauxhall Insignia: prices, specs and images 

Prices and specs have been announced for the facelifted Vauxhall Insignia, which will go on sale in the summer priced from £23,120
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7 Apr 2020
VW emissions scandal: VW installed ‘defeat devices’ in thousands of cars, High Court finds
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VW emissions scandal: VW installed ‘defeat devices’ in thousands of cars, High Court finds

The UK’s High Court has ruled that VW installed devices to cheat emissions tests in thousands of its cars
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6 Apr 2020
New 2020 Kia Ceed Sportswagon Plug-in hybrid goes on sale

New 2020 Kia Ceed Sportswagon Plug-in hybrid goes on sale

The new Kia Ceed Sportwagen PHEV arrives with a claimed economy figure of 188mpg
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6 Apr 2020
New 2020 Kia XCeed PHEV: prices, specs and release date

New 2020 Kia XCeed PHEV: prices, specs and release date

Plug-in hybrid version of the Kia XCeed promises up to 201.8mpg and 32g/km of CO2 from its petrol-electric powertrain
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6 Apr 2020
'The advice around what we should do before, during and after we drive our cars is less than clear'

'The advice around what we should do before, during and after we drive our cars is less than clear'

Only essential driving during the Coronavirus lockdown is allowed, but what we need to do before, during and after our journey isn't as clear, says Mi…
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5 Apr 2020
Tesla contactless test drives could come to UK when restrictions ease

Tesla contactless test drives could come to UK when restrictions ease

Tesla is using contactless technology in China as buyers return to showrooms and could be used in UK
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3 Apr 2020
Limited edition Mazda MX-5 100th Anniversary launched

Limited edition Mazda MX-5 100th Anniversary launched

Mazda marks its centenary with the Mazda MX-5 100th Anniversary edition, launched with a contrasting two-tone colour scheme
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3 Apr 2020
Jaguar Land Rover to make protective visors for NHS

Jaguar Land Rover to make protective visors for NHS

3D printers at Jaguar Land Rover’s prototype building facility in Gaydon will be used to produce protective visors for NHS workers
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3 Apr 2020
Volkswagen Tiguan PHEV confirmed for 2020 launch

Volkswagen Tiguan PHEV confirmed for 2020 launch

Volkswagen will expand its range of plug-in hybrid models in 2020, launching a Tiguan GTE 
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2 Apr 2020
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Carmakers push European Commission to change CO2 targets in wake of coronavirus 

Carmakers push European Commission to change CO2 targets in wake of coronavirus 

Combination of tight CO2 targets and closed dealerships see car makers ask EC “for a delay in the application of certain rules”
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2 Apr 2020
Madcap Audi ABT RS7-R revealed with 730bhp

Madcap Audi ABT RS7-R revealed with 730bhp

Limited-run Audi ABT RS7-R gets extra 138bhp plus wild styling add-ons and new interior trim courtesy of famed Audi tuners ABT
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2 Apr 2020
AA to offer free breakdown service for NHS workers

AA to offer free breakdown service for NHS workers

NHS employees can get free breakdown cover from the AA for the duration of the coronavirus emergency
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1 Apr 2020
‘It’s Car Care Week, so head outside and show your motor a little love’

‘It’s Car Care Week, so head outside and show your motor a little love’

If you can’t drive your car, editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks you should wash it instead. When you're done, send us a pic and we’ll print the best
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1 Apr 2020
Fuel stations risk closure as petrol sales fall 75%
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Fuel stations risk closure as petrol sales fall 75%

Many petrol stations, particularly those in rural areas, will have to close due to poor sales during the coronavirus lockdown
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31 Mar 2020
New 2020 Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo facelift spied

New 2020 Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo facelift spied

New 2020 Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo spotted cold-weather testing with minimal disguise in Sweden
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31 Mar 2020
Driverless cars will increase binge drinking, study suggests

Driverless cars will increase binge drinking, study suggests

Over a third of adults said they would increase their usual alcohol consumption if they had a driverless car at their disposal
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31 Mar 2020
Aston Martin confirms £536 million cash injection and F1 entry
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Aston Martin confirms £536 million cash injection and F1 entry

Aston Martin has received a £262 million package from Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll, who becomes chairman of the company
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31 Mar 2020
Calls to put cigarette-pack-style warnings on petrol pumps

Calls to put cigarette-pack-style warnings on petrol pumps

Activists say graphic pictures should be placed on fuel pumps to warn of climate effects from burning fossil fuels
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31 Mar 2020
Mountune52 releases Volkswagen Golf GTI boost

Mountune52 releases Volkswagen Golf GTI boost

VAG division of Mountune announces Stage 2+ performance boost for Mk7 and Mk7.5 Volkswagen Golf GTI
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31 Mar 2020
Lego unveils new Dodge Charger from Fast & Furious films

Lego unveils new Dodge Charger from Fast & Furious films

Release of latest Fast & Furious film may be delayed, but 1,077-piece Lego version of Dom’s Dodge Charger goes ahead
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30 Mar 2020
Car industry to build ventilators for NHS in coronavirus crisis

Car industry to build ventilators for NHS in coronavirus crisis

Ford and seven F1 teams have signed up to the Ventilator Challenge UK Consortium, while UK motor industry body also pledges support
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30 Mar 2020
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'The temporary shutdown of car factories could benefit manufacturers and customers'

'The temporary shutdown of car factories could benefit manufacturers and customers'

With car factories around the world closing temporarily, it may give manufacturers the chance to clear out the current backlog of unsold new cars, say…
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28 Mar 2020
2020 Geneva Motor Show officially cancelled over coronavirus fears

2020 Geneva Motor Show officially cancelled over coronavirus fears

The 2020 Geneva Motor Show has been called off after the Swiss government announces ban on public gatherings of more than 1,000 people
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28 Mar 2020
BMW is developing ‘shape-shifting’ steering wheels

BMW is developing ‘shape-shifting’ steering wheels

Steering wheels that change shape are most effective in autonomous driving and emergency situations. BMW has plans to develop the technology.
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28 Mar 2020
Most Wanted Cars 2020: poll

Most Wanted Cars 2020: poll

Decide which classic car you would most want to see brought back from the dead by an all new model
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27 Mar 2020
Peugeot, Citroen and Vauxhall close all European factories due to coronavirus
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Peugeot, Citroen and Vauxhall close all European factories due to coronavirus

All Groupe PSA plants to shut down until March 27 in bid to contain the spread of coronavirus
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27 Mar 2020
Toyota latest car maker to suspend production over coronavirus
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Toyota latest car maker to suspend production over coronavirus

In a bid to help contain coronavirus, Toyota has closed factories across Europe
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27 Mar 2020
New Porsche 911 Turbo S gets Lightweight and Sports packages

New Porsche 911 Turbo S gets Lightweight and Sports packages

GT3 like modifications and lightweight touches become options on flagship version of new 911
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26 Mar 2020
‘JLR’s very British approach: keep calm and carry on’

‘JLR’s very British approach: keep calm and carry on’

Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler praises Jaguar Land Rover on both its ability to handle a crisis
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26 Mar 2020
New Cupra Leon Competicion touring car features 3D printed parts

New Cupra Leon Competicion touring car features 3D printed parts

The Cupra Leon Competicion is a track-bred racer, with a smattering of 3D printed components and a 335bhp 2.0-litre petrol engine
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26 Mar 2020
Renault Clio overtakes VW Golf to become Europe’s best-selling car

Renault Clio overtakes VW Golf to become Europe’s best-selling car

European car registration figures for February 2020 reveal the new Renault Clio was the continent’s best-selling car last month
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25 Mar 2020
Driver Power 2020 is almost here! Subscribe and get a FREE Faraday bag!

Driver Power 2020 is almost here! Subscribe and get a FREE Faraday bag!

Subscribe to Auto Express magazine before March 31 to get the Driver Power 2020 issue, and a free Faraday bag to help protect your car…
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25 Mar 2020
Taking the new Land Rover Defender 110 off-road in Namibia

Taking the new Land Rover Defender 110 off-road in Namibia

The reborn Land Rover Defender 110 needs serious off-road ability to live up to its name. How better to test its mettle than a three-day African trek?
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25 Mar 2020
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