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Car headlights are too bright, but the Government can’t do much about it
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Car headlights are too bright, but the Government can’t do much about it

Editor Paul Barker thinks car headlights are too bright but any solution to combat headlight dazzle is some way off
Opinion
5 Nov 2025
Renault 5 outsells Tesla Model Y, but both are beaten by Jaecoo 7
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Renault 5 outsells Tesla Model Y, but both are beaten by Jaecoo 7

Renault’s retro hatchback topped the EV sales charts in October, but even it couldn’t come close to internal-combustion alternatives from China
News
5 Nov 2025
A Land Rover Defender pick-up truck with a 419bhp V8! What’s not to love?
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A Land Rover Defender pick-up truck with a 419bhp V8! What’s not to love?

Modification specialists Urban Automotive and Heritage Customs have created two visions of a new-age Defender pick-up
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5 Nov 2025
Vauxhall Astra PHEV gets huge £3k price cut and a bigger battery for improved EV range
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Vauxhall Astra PHEV gets huge £3k price cut and a bigger battery for improved EV range

The upgraded Vauxhall Astra plug-in hybrid has been cut in price, despite gaining a bigger battery for up to 52 miles of pure-electric range
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5 Nov 2025
Missed your exit? Polestar 4 to gain Google AI software to keep you in the right lane
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Missed your exit? Polestar 4 to gain Google AI software to keep you in the right lane

Polestar owners will soon be able to make use of Google software that can detect which lane you’re in and provide directions
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4 Nov 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Stand out with the stylish BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe for just £268 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Stand out with the stylish BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe for just £268 a month

The 2 Series Gran Coupe offers the best bits of the 1 Series but in a sleeker package. It’s our Deal of the Day for November 3
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3 Nov 2025
Fake car parts warning, as £100k of potentially lethal components seized
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Fake car parts warning, as £100k of potentially lethal components seized

Fake car parts can have disastrous consequences, with authorities advising consumers to only buy from trusted suppliers
News
3 Nov 2025
Cowabunga! Citroen Ami Buggy Rip Curl is a surfer’s new toy
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Cowabunga! Citroen Ami Buggy Rip Curl is a surfer’s new toy

This is surely the gnarliest variant of the Citroen Ami so far
News
3 Nov 2025
The Renault 4 looks irresistible thanks to its bargain pricing
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The Renault 4 looks irresistible thanks to its bargain pricing

Mike Rutherford takes a look at the New Car World Championships, where the Renault 4 took top honours
Opinion
2 Nov 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Renault Austral provides French family-friendliness for just £263 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Renault Austral provides French family-friendliness for just £263 a month

The Austral is a strong family SUV with smart looks, strong efficiency and decent kit. It’s our Deal of the Day for 1 November
News
1 Nov 2025
Chinese car brands follow the Tesla template, but with a greater focus on price
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Chinese car brands follow the Tesla template, but with a greater focus on price

Editor Paul Barker thinks the rise of Chinese car brands in the UK has caught out established names like Skoda and Vauxhall
Opinion
1 Nov 2025
New SEAT Leon to thrust Spanish brand back into the limelight
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New SEAT Leon to thrust Spanish brand back into the limelight

A SEAT Leon Hybrid will join the line-up in 2028, before a fully updated Leon is set to arrive a year later
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1 Nov 2025
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New Renault 5 Bleu d’Or pays homage to the iconic Clio Williams
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New Renault 5 Bleu d’Or pays homage to the iconic Clio Williams

The Renault 5 Bleu d’Or has been created by Dutch company Re-volve and is limited to just 25 units
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1 Nov 2025
Updated Maserati Grecale Folgore gets more range and a sporty cabin upgrade
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Updated Maserati Grecale Folgore gets more range and a sporty cabin upgrade

Electric SUV can now go another 50 miles thanks to clever tech that only uses all-wheel drive when absolutely necessary
News
31 Oct 2025
A recall check before buying a used car could save your life
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A recall check before buying a used car could save your life

Auto Express’s content editor explains how a simple check to see if there are any outstanding safety recalls could be life-saving when buying a car
Opinion
31 Oct 2025
Featherweight Longbow Speedster to rip up the rule book as electric Jaguar E-Type spiritual successor
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Featherweight Longbow Speedster to rip up the rule book as electric Jaguar E-Type spiritual successor

Brit brand’s two-seater tips the scales at only 895kg and is being developed as a spiritual successor to Lotus Elise and Jaguar E-Type
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31 Oct 2025
New Smart #5 EHD offers enormous 1,000-mile PHEV range
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New Smart #5 EHD offers enormous 1,000-mile PHEV range

The #5 PHEV is unlikely to come to the UK as Smart remains committed to being an electric-only brand in Europe
News
31 Oct 2025
Leapmotor and Irmscher have teamed up to create a 600bhp monster
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Leapmotor and Irmscher have teamed up to create a 600bhp monster

This all-electric SUV has more power than a Porsche 911 GT3 RS
News
30 Oct 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Get a Skoda Enyaq for £1 more than an Elroq
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Car Deal of the Day: Get a Skoda Enyaq for £1 more than an Elroq

Skoda’s SUVs offer different things to different buyers, but we’d be tempted to choose the Enyaq over the Elroq with this offer. The bigger model is o…
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30 Oct 2025
New Toyota Corolla Concept: the latest details on the world’s most popular car
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New Toyota Corolla Concept: the latest details on the world’s most popular car

Toyota will challenge anyone to call the Corolla boring if it looks anything like this striking concept
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30 Oct 2025
Iconic Nissan Skyline set for 2027 rebirth, and it’ll be a manual
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Iconic Nissan Skyline set for 2027 rebirth, and it’ll be a manual

Nope, this isn’t a drill. Nissan’s leaning hard into its heritage for high performance enthusiast cars with a new Skyline.
News
30 Oct 2025
Mazda Vision X-Compact concept provides a glimpse at the next-gen Mazda 2
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Mazda Vision X-Compact concept provides a glimpse at the next-gen Mazda 2

A new generation of Mazda 2 supermini has been previewed with the cute Vision X-Compact concept car
News
30 Oct 2025
EV charging reform to revolutionise on-street charging
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EV charging reform to revolutionise on-street charging

Need for planning permission could be scrapped for cross-pavement charging solutions as part of the Government’s new plans
News
29 Oct 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Jeep Avenger Electric gives you the rugged off-road look for just £214 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Jeep Avenger Electric gives you the rugged off-road look for just £214 a month

It may be small but the Jeep Avenger has a lot of attitude. It’s our Deal of the Day for October 29.
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29 Oct 2025
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Japan Mobility Show 2025: the key new cars from each brand
Japan Mobility Show 2025

Japan Mobility Show 2025: the key new cars from each brand

The biggest manufacturers in Japan have gone all out at this year’s Tokyo show, here's what's been revealed so far…
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29 Oct 2025
Magnificent Toyota Century Coupe revealed as Japan prepares to take on Rolls-Royce
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Magnificent Toyota Century Coupe revealed as Japan prepares to take on Rolls-Royce

Does Toyota’s Century brand have the history to rival Britain’s best luxury car badges? The bosses certainly think so…
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29 Oct 2025
Mazda's carbon-capture technology could save the combustion engine
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Mazda's carbon-capture technology could save the combustion engine

Could clever tech that removes carbon from exhaust gases before it leaves the tailpipe solve the CO2 problem?
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29 Oct 2025
New Smart #5 goes on sale, and it's bad news for the Tesla Model Y
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New Smart #5 goes on sale, and it's bad news for the Tesla Model Y

The former city car maker’s first mid-size SUV offers up to 366 miles of range and can do 0-62mph in 3.8 seconds
News
29 Oct 2025
Subaru STI concepts give glimpse of brand’s rally-inspired future
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Subaru STI concepts give glimpse of brand’s rally-inspired future

Blue and gold is back in 2025 thanks to two crazy new concepts from Subaru
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29 Oct 2025
New Mazda Vision X-Coupe could inspire a future flagship
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New Mazda Vision X-Coupe could inspire a future flagship

Mazda’s striking Vision X-Coupe is a high-riding, twin-rotary plug-in hybrid with carbon-capture technology
News
29 Oct 2025
New Honda 0 Alpha will evolve into a Skoda Elroq rival
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New Honda 0 Alpha will evolve into a Skoda Elroq rival

Another new car based on Honda’s ambitious 0 Series will arrive in Japan in 2027
News
29 Oct 2025
Adorable Daihatsu Copen is making a comeback, but we won’t be able to buy it
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Adorable Daihatsu Copen is making a comeback, but we won’t be able to buy it

Daihatsu’s miniature sports car is getting a new lease of life in Japan
News
29 Oct 2025
New Lexus LS Coupe Concept previews future Range Rover Sport rival
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New Lexus LS Coupe Concept previews future Range Rover Sport rival

New-age flagship Lexus LS SUV will “go where the market goes”, says its maker
News
29 Oct 2025
It’s not a joke! Luxury Lexus LS reimagined as a six-wheeled van
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It’s not a joke! Luxury Lexus LS reimagined as a six-wheeled van

The six-wheeled van concept could be the new flagship LS model - and with four wheels, it actually makes sense
News
29 Oct 2025
MINI Paul Smith Edition brings timeless British fashion and cars together again
MINI Paul Smith Edition

MINI Paul Smith Edition brings timeless British fashion and cars together again

Unique colours and a funky interior are part of a new collaboration with the iconic designer Paul Smith
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29 Oct 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Long-range MGS5 EV Trophy for a barmy £194 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Long-range MGS5 EV Trophy for a barmy £194 a month

MG’s electric SUV offers a lot for not much cash. It’s our Deal of the Day for October 28.
News
28 Oct 2025
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