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You can run an electric car with nowhere at home to charge it, honest
Opinion - ease of EV ownership

You can run an electric car with nowhere at home to charge it, honest

Chris Rosamond explains why ultra-fast charging could convince you to make the switch to driving an EV
Opinion
17 Apr 2025
Easter 2025 traffic chaos cancelled? 1,127 miles of roadworks specially removed for the holiday
Motorway traffic

Easter 2025 traffic chaos cancelled? 1,127 miles of roadworks specially removed for the holiday

Around 97.5 per cent of major roads across the country will be roadwork free for bank holiday weekend after Government intervention
News
16 Apr 2025
The Ford Puma Gen-E is too late to the electric car party
Opinion - Ford Puma Gen-E

The Ford Puma Gen-E is too late to the electric car party

Despite only just arriving, deputy editor Richard Ingram thinks the Ford Puma Gen-E is already being left behind by its electric car rivals
Opinion
16 Apr 2025
Driving test bookings: long waiting lists, frauds and costs

Driving test bookings: long waiting lists, frauds and costs

The time you wait to take a driving test has increased as much as 250% in the last five years, as government drafts measures to combat waiting lists
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16 Apr 2025
New range-topping Lamborghini Urus Performante hybrid caught testing
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New range-topping Lamborghini Urus Performante hybrid caught testing

Camouflaged Urus has been spotted on the Nürburgring with electrified power and some exterior tweaks
News
16 Apr 2025
New Lexus ES set for flagship status as Shanghai reveal nears
Lexus ES saloon teased - side profile

New Lexus ES set for flagship status as Shanghai reveal nears

ES will replace LS at the top of Lexus range with a new platform and hybrid power
News
16 Apr 2025
New Genesis X Gran Equator concept reveals desire to take on Land Rover Defender
Genesis X Gran Equator studio - front

New Genesis X Gran Equator concept reveals desire to take on Land Rover Defender

Genesis design boss “would love” to see production version of unconventional 4x4 concept that’s designed to blend elegance and ruggedness
News
16 Apr 2025
Mercedes G-Class ‘Edition Stronger than the 1980s’ might be the most ridiculous car name yet
Mercedes G-Class ‘Edition Stronger than the 1980s’ - green front angled

Mercedes G-Class ‘Edition Stronger than the 1980s’ might be the most ridiculous car name yet

The special-edition G-Class will be limited to just 460 units costing £152,815 each
News
16 Apr 2025
Renault Arkana bids adieu: style-focused coupe SUV is chopped from UK range for good
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Renault Arkana bids adieu: style-focused coupe SUV is chopped from UK range for good

It’s curtains for coupé-SUV as Renault confirms it has no plans to replace it in British line-up
News
16 Apr 2025
New Jeep Convoy Concept leads procession of tough, funky Easter Safari specials
Jeep Easter Safari concept cars

New Jeep Convoy Concept leads procession of tough, funky Easter Safari specials

The annual Easter Jeep Safari has brought with it a plethora of quirky concepts with off-road excellence at their core
News
15 Apr 2025
Get Lost: Project Safari is the off-road Lotus Elise you definitely were not expecting
Project Safari Lotus Elise - front 3/4 static

Get Lost: Project Safari is the off-road Lotus Elise you definitely were not expecting

Off-roading and the Lotus Elise aren’t natural bedfellows, which makes the Project Safari even more exciting
News
15 Apr 2025
New 2025 Audi A6 saloon follows rakish Avant with more conservative design
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New 2025 Audi A6 saloon follows rakish Avant with more conservative design

The new Audi A6 saloon will battle the BMW 5 Series and Mercedes E-Class in the executive car class
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15 Apr 2025
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New Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio will feature enhanced in-car tech but remain driver focused
Alfa Romeo Giulia - front cornering

New Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio will feature enhanced in-car tech but remain driver focused

New Alfa Stelvio SUV to be revealed later this year, while the next Giulia saloon is coming in 2026
News
15 Apr 2025
How green are electric cars? The truth about EV environmental impact and carbon footprints
Polestar 3 - front full width

How green are electric cars? The truth about EV environmental impact and carbon footprints

New figures from Polestar cast light on the big questions around EV sustainability and environmental impact compared to petrol cars
News
15 Apr 2025
New York Auto Show 2025 preview: all the big news from the Big Apple
New York Auto Show

New York Auto Show 2025 preview: all the big news from the Big Apple

The new Subaru Outback and the brand’s second electric SUV will be revealed in New York, with Genesis also planning something very big
News
15 Apr 2025
Volks-‘waka waka’: you can now play Pac-Man in your VW
Volkswagen ID. Buzz - front cornering

Volks-‘waka waka’: you can now play Pac-Man in your VW

Pac-Man Championship Edition is now available to download on newer Volkswagen models
News
15 Apr 2025
Carbon fibre could be banned as EU classifies it as a hazardous substance
Czinger teases 21C's carbon fibre bodywork

Carbon fibre could be banned as EU classifies it as a hazardous substance

Particulates emitted by the disposal of carbon fibre can be harmful to both machinery and human health
News
14 Apr 2025
Donald Trump is the most powerful car bloke on the planet
Opinion - Donald Trump

Donald Trump is the most powerful car bloke on the planet

Mike Rutherford wonders why many car companies remained quiet when Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs
Opinion
13 Apr 2025
Fast Fords won’t die: ST and RS performance brands will have a role in the EV future
Ford Focus ST - front cornering

Fast Fords won’t die: ST and RS performance brands will have a role in the EV future

Hot Ford models have been falling by the wayside but we may see some iconic badges return soon
News
11 Apr 2025
Car finance firms losing "hundreds of millions” in EV depreciation want Govt support
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Car finance firms losing "hundreds of millions” in EV depreciation want Govt support

The BVRLA says the disparity in supply and demand for electric cars is resulting in weaker-than-expected residuals, which is costing firms millions
News
11 Apr 2025
Petrol price cuts forecast, as recession fears hit global oil market
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Petrol price cuts forecast, as recession fears hit global oil market

US Energy department predicts Trump’s trade war will drive down demand and prices
News
11 Apr 2025
Refreshed Renault Megane and Scenic get one-pedal driving and a price cut
Renault Megane E-Tech electric Esprit Alpine - front 3/4

Refreshed Renault Megane and Scenic get one-pedal driving and a price cut

Other updates for E-Tech pair include one-pedal driving and a vehicle-to-load adaptor to power anything from laptops to coffee machines
News
10 Apr 2025
Buying a used car? Don’t let shoddy build quality catch you out
Opinion - build quality

Buying a used car? Don’t let shoddy build quality catch you out

Ellis Hyde explains why it’s worth paying extra attention to build quality when you’re choosing your next car
Opinion
10 Apr 2025
Denza is coming to the UK: BYD’s premium sister brand to launch with crazy 1,000bhp estate
 Denza Z9GT - front

Denza is coming to the UK: BYD’s premium sister brand to launch with crazy 1,000bhp estate

The Z9GT shooting brake is likely to be Denza’s first offering in the UK next year, with boss claiming that it’s “10 times better” than rivals
News
9 Apr 2025
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New Volvo EX90 Single Motor slashes power and price
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New Volvo EX90 Single Motor slashes power and price

New EX90 Single Motor is the most efficient model yet, while Plus spec represents a new entry point to the electric SUV range
News
9 Apr 2025
Car Deal Alert! Buy a new Audi Q4 e-tron with a £10k deposit boost
Used Audi Q4 e-tron - front cornering

Car Deal Alert! Buy a new Audi Q4 e-tron with a £10k deposit boost

Audi is offering big deposit contributions on the Q4 e-tron electric SUV when you buy on PCP finance
News
9 Apr 2025
You have to fear for SEAT’s future with no new models on the way
Opinion - SEAT

You have to fear for SEAT’s future with no new models on the way

Editor Paul Barker wonders what the future holds for SEAT following the exit of former CEO Wayne Griffiths
Opinion
9 Apr 2025
Polestar 3 beats Tesla to become the safest car for kids
Polestar 3 - front full width

Polestar 3 beats Tesla to become the safest car for kids

The Polestar 3 has achieved the highest rating for child occupant safety in the past nine years, surpassing the Model Y
News
9 Apr 2025
Hotter Aston Martin DB12 spied testing with new bodywork and aero
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Hotter Aston Martin DB12 spied testing with new bodywork and aero

Aston Martin’s plan to diversify the existing DB12 range with hotter variants is already on track
News
9 Apr 2025
New 2025 Volvo XC60 undercuts big-selling BMW X3 and Audi Q5
Volvo XC60 - front 3/4 static

New 2025 Volvo XC60 undercuts big-selling BMW X3 and Audi Q5

The facelifted version of Volvo’s best-selling mid-sized SUV gets a new look and more tech, and it’s on sale now
News
8 Apr 2025
New Smart #5 Brabus goes totally over the top with 637bhp
Smart 5 Brabus - front

New Smart #5 Brabus goes totally over the top with 637bhp

The hot dual-motor Smart #5 Brabus SUV gets a 100kWh battery, 637bhp and 335 miles of range
News
8 Apr 2025
Bentley Continental GT and Flying Spur get new 671bhp hybrid powertrain
Bentley Continental GT 2025

Bentley Continental GT and Flying Spur get new 671bhp hybrid powertrain

Bentley's new High Performance Hybrid powertrain develops 671bhp and sits below the existing 771bhp Ultra High Performance Hybrid system
News
8 Apr 2025
New Corvette concept reimagines iconic sports car for Europe, but it won’t make production
Corvette concept - front

New Corvette concept reimagines iconic sports car for Europe, but it won’t make production

The new Corvette concept marks the opening of General Motors' Leamington Spa design studio
News
7 Apr 2025
2030 ICE ban: diesel vans and some luxury cars are safe… for now
McLaren 750S Spider - front cornering

2030 ICE ban: diesel vans and some luxury cars are safe… for now

Petrolheads can buy new petrol cars until 2035, if they can afford an Aston, Bentley or McLaren…
News
7 Apr 2025
Genesis cars to grow bigger, posher and faster as brand exits the mainstream
Genesis Neolun concept - front

Genesis cars to grow bigger, posher and faster as brand exits the mainstream

The premium Korean brand is going for prestigious and profitable with its future models
News
7 Apr 2025
ZEV mandate relaxed to relieve struggling car industry
EVs charging on the street

ZEV mandate relaxed to relieve struggling car industry

Carmakers can trade so-called ‘credits’ until 2029, with the government reducing its fines for those straying over the mandate’s limits
News
6 Apr 2025
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