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Lotus backtracks on electric-only plan in favour of new ‘Hyper Hybrid’ tech
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Lotus backtracks on electric-only plan in favour of new ‘Hyper Hybrid’ tech

New plug-in hybrid powertrain on the way, with “EV-centric” driving experience and over 100 miles of zero-emissions range
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28 Nov 2024
Flagship Lotus Emira Turbo SE announced for UK in 2025
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Flagship Lotus Emira Turbo SE announced for UK in 2025

Brand-new European boss reveals the faster four-cylinder Lotus Emira Turbo SE sports car is coming to the UK next year
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28 Nov 2024
Lotus announces new European CEO in wake of UK job cuts
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Lotus announces new European CEO in wake of UK job cuts

Dan Balmer revealed as new European boss of Lotus Cars, promising to “read the room” with Hyper Hybrids and investment in assistance tech
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28 Nov 2024
New Range Rover Electric essentially revealed during hot-weather testing
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New Range Rover Electric essentially revealed during hot-weather testing

The next era of the full-sized Range Rover will kick off next year with the long-awaited electric variant
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28 Nov 2024
Car Deal of the Day: Quirky Mazda MX-30 for under £210 a month with this Black Friday deal
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Car Deal of the Day: Quirky Mazda MX-30 for under £210 a month with this Black Friday deal

Mazda’s MX-30 is a left-field choice in the electric SUV class, but a desirable one. It’s our Deal of the Day for 27 November
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27 Nov 2024
New Hyundai Ioniq 3 to bring unique style to crossover class
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New Hyundai Ioniq 3 to bring unique style to crossover class

Sibling to the Kia EV3 set to lower the entry-point to Hyundai’s successful Ioniq range, with modest specs and an affordable price
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27 Nov 2024
Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale achieves 207mph top speed target
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Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale achieves 207mph top speed target

The 33 Stradale features a twin-turbocharged V6 or pure-electric power
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27 Nov 2024
Jaguar has to change, otherwise it will follow MG Rover on a route to a slow and painful demise
Opinion - Jaguar

Jaguar has to change, otherwise it will follow MG Rover on a route to a slow and painful demise

Editor Paul Barker explores the reasons why Jaguar is reinventing itself as a luxury all-electric brand
Opinion
27 Nov 2024
New Jaecoo 7 targets VW T-Roc and Toyota C-HR with sub-£30k price tag
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New Jaecoo 7 targets VW T-Roc and Toyota C-HR with sub-£30k price tag

Four-wheel drive and plug-in hybrid power is offered on Jaecoo’s first UK model
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27 Nov 2024
New 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe preview: hands-on with BMW's junior exec
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New 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe preview: hands-on with BMW's junior exec

The updated BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is available in 220 and hot M235 guise, with prices start from £34,915
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26 Nov 2024
Government to review ZEV mandate following car industry upheaval
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Government to review ZEV mandate following car industry upheaval

An initial consultation with industry leaders will feed back and culminate in a decision in January
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26 Nov 2024
Car makers face £2bn in ZEV Mandate fines despite spending £4bn on EV discounts
Fiat 500 connected to a Gridserve rapid charger

Car makers face £2bn in ZEV Mandate fines despite spending £4bn on EV discounts

EV targets are placing “unsustainable business costs” on the car industry, the government is warned
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26 Nov 2024
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Next-generation Lamborghini Urus confirmed with hybrid powertrain
Lamborghini Urus SE - studio front

Next-generation Lamborghini Urus confirmed with hybrid powertrain

Lamborghini’s next Urus SUV to continue with traditional underpinnings and a hybrid V8 powertrain
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26 Nov 2024
Vauxhall threatens Luton factory closure amid ZEV mandate row
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Vauxhall threatens Luton factory closure amid ZEV mandate row

120 years of vehicle manufacturing draws to an end, in spite of recent pledges
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26 Nov 2024
Car Deal of the Day: Suzuki Swift is a steal for £168 with this Black Friday deal
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Car Deal of the Day: Suzuki Swift is a steal for £168 with this Black Friday deal

Suzuki Swift is an excellent supermini – it’s fun to drive and cheap to run, and t’s our Deal of the Day for 26 November
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26 Nov 2024
Volkswagen ID.2all Concept: future VW ID.Polo promises big things and low prices
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Volkswagen ID.2all Concept: future VW ID.Polo promises big things and low prices

Future ID.Polo will mark a new start for the brand and be its second go at creating an affordable EV
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26 Nov 2024
New Audi Q7 spied in hot SQ7 guise
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New Audi Q7 spied in hot SQ7 guise

Audi’s SUV will return in 2025 for a third generation
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26 Nov 2024
New Audi Q5 Sportback returns with an even sleeker look
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New Audi Q5 Sportback returns with an even sleeker look

Designed from the word go this time around, Audi’s sleek Q5 Sportback is back and looks better than ever
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26 Nov 2024
Storm Bert: over half of drivers weren’t worried about flooding, but perhaps they should have been
Flooded road

Storm Bert: over half of drivers weren’t worried about flooding, but perhaps they should have been

An AA survey highlights drivers’ “inexperience and naivety” when it comes to road flooding in the UK
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25 Nov 2024
Car Deal of the Day: SEAT Ateca is a great all-rounder with £219-a-month Black Friday deal
SEAT Ateca

Car Deal of the Day: SEAT Ateca is a great all-rounder with £219-a-month Black Friday deal

SEAT’s first SUV is still a hit – and it’s cheaper than you might think. It’s our Deal of the Day for 25 November
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25 Nov 2024
New Lego F1 sets are giving us the need for speed (champions)
Selection of Lego F1 cars

New Lego F1 sets are giving us the need for speed (champions)

Formula One fans have plenty of new Lego sets to choose from
News
25 Nov 2024
New Land Rover Defender Dakar rally car in the works for 2026 event
Land Rover Defender Dakar teaser

New Land Rover Defender Dakar rally car in the works for 2026 event

The Defender will be the Dakar’s official car partner next year ahead Land Rover’s works entry
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25 Nov 2024
Car Deal of the Day: Renault Symbioz brings value, efficiency, and style for £190 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Renault Symbioz brings value, efficiency, and style for £190 a month

Renault’s Symbioz shows that you don’t need to splash the cash to look good - It’s our Deal of the Day for 24th November
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24 Nov 2024
We need more extreme weather mobile phone alerts to save lives on UK roads
Opinion - floods

We need more extreme weather mobile phone alerts to save lives on UK roads

After being caught in the Spanish floods, Mike Rutherford thinks the UK could benefit from regular extreme weather mobile phone alerts
Opinion
24 Nov 2024
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Car Deal of the Day: Volvo XC40 is a plush and practical SUV for £303 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: Volvo XC40 is a plush and practical SUV for £303 per month

This classy Volvo is great to drive, and at this price it’s our Deal of the Day for Saturday 23 November
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23 Nov 2024
Exclusive new Bentley Continental GT Expressions of Texture collection has "200-million year-old" trim
Bentley Continental GT Expressions of Texture collection

Exclusive new Bentley Continental GT Expressions of Texture collection has "200-million year-old" trim

If you happen to want a hyper-exclusive Bentley with a prehistoric piece of California stuck on the dash, Mulliner has you covered...
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22 Nov 2024
Car Deal of the Day: Cheap and charming Dacia Spring is a steal at £126 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Cheap and charming Dacia Spring is a steal at £126 a month

Dinky Dacia is a cheap-as-chips EV city car – it’s our Deal of the Day for 22 November
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22 Nov 2024
Los Angeles Motor Show 2024: all the key cars
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Los Angeles Motor Show 2024: all the key cars

We pick out the models creating a big impression at the last major motor show of the year
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22 Nov 2024
Kia EV6 GT gets even more power plus trick gearbox from Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
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Kia EV6 GT gets even more power plus trick gearbox from Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

Already Kia’s most powerful car, the EV6 GT will now produce up to 641bhp and 770Nm of torque
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22 Nov 2024
New 2025 Kia Sportage facelift makes public debut at LA Motor Show
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New 2025 Kia Sportage facelift makes public debut at LA Motor Show

The updated Sportage SUV gets a new look and interior upgrades, but won’t arrive in Europe until next year
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22 Nov 2024
Volkswagen’s new EV platform to benefit from tie-up with Rivian
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Volkswagen’s new EV platform to benefit from tie-up with Rivian

German company has confirmed that it will apply learnings from joint venture to forthcoming SSP architecture
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22 Nov 2024
New Volkswagen ID.3 and ID.4 set for 2026 arrival with major overhauls inside and out
Volkswagen ID.3 GTX - full front

New Volkswagen ID.3 and ID.4 set for 2026 arrival with major overhauls inside and out

Volkswagen has confirmed that both the ID.3 and ID.4 will be getting major changes
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22 Nov 2024
Porsche 911 GT3 RS is even more track-focused thanks to £99,999 Manthey Kit
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Porsche 911 GT3 RS is even more track-focused thanks to £99,999 Manthey Kit

Manthey Racing’s near-£100k kit turns the Porsche 911 GT3 RS up another notch
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22 Nov 2024
New 501bhp Kia EV9 GT range-topper adds some bite to the stylish seven-seater
Kia EV9 GT - front

New 501bhp Kia EV9 GT range-topper adds some bite to the stylish seven-seater

Revealed at the LA Motor Show, Kia’s flagship EV9 GT also packs virtual gearshifts as with the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
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21 Nov 2024
Car Deal of the Day: MINI Cooper E blends retro charm and electric power for only £214 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: MINI Cooper E blends retro charm and electric power for only £214 a month

Style and EV power needn’t cost the earth with the MINI Cooper E Classic – it’s our Deal of the Day for 21 November
News
21 Nov 2024
A test drive is vital before making any new or used car purchase
Opinion - test drive

A test drive is vital before making any new or used car purchase

Senior news reporter Alastair Crooks gives his expert advice on how to make the most of a 30-minute test drive in any potential new purchase
Opinion
21 Nov 2024
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