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Cheap EVs, with low monthly rates, could energise the car market
Opinion - Vauxhall Astra Electric charging

Cheap EVs, with low monthly rates, could energise the car market

Editor Paul Barker listens as Stellantis boss Jean-Philippe Imparato as explains that manufacturers want to build cars people want, not what legislati…
Opinion
17 Sep 2025
Classic Citroen Type H van returns as modern EV
New Citroen Type H EV - front tracking

Classic Citroen Type H van returns as modern EV

The iconic Citroen Type H van is back, rebuilt on a modern Citroen Relay platform with either electric or diesel power
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17 Sep 2025
Move over manual: learner drivers shun self-shifting for automatic-only tests
Volkswagen Golf GTI DSG gearstick

Move over manual: learner drivers shun self-shifting for automatic-only tests

Roughly 26 per cent of practical driving tests were taken in an automatic car last year, and that figure could rise to over 33 per cent by 2027
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17 Sep 2025
Rolls-Royce Cullinan Cosmos one-off commission looks to the stars
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Rolls-Royce Cullinan Cosmos one-off commission looks to the stars

The Rolls-Royce Cullinan Cosmos features a hand-painted ceiling, just like the Sistine Chapel!
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17 Sep 2025
New Dacia Duster Cargo aims to clean up in the van market
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New Dacia Duster Cargo aims to clean up in the van market

Dacia has introduced a commercial version of its popular Duster SUV, aiming to attract businesses with a rugged and versatile van
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17 Sep 2025
Stellantis expands "do not drive" recall again: Citroen and DS cars in the frame
Citroen C3 Mk2 - front tracking

Stellantis expands "do not drive" recall again: Citroen and DS cars in the frame

Faulty Takata airbags have been highlighted in 10,000 more Citroen and DS models, taking total vehicles affected to around 140,000
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16 Sep 2025
Talking to you car? Mercedes agentic AI is coming and it wants to have a chat
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Talking to you car? Mercedes agentic AI is coming and it wants to have a chat

How drivers interact with their cars could be about to change according to Mercedes
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16 Sep 2025
New Ferrari 849 Testarossa: famous name, massive power and stunning looks
Ferrari 849 Testatrossa - front

New Ferrari 849 Testarossa: famous name, massive power and stunning looks

The new Ferrari 849 Testatrossa's plug-in hybrid twin-turbocharged V8 is good for 1,035bhp
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16 Sep 2025
Hyundai Concept Three could kill the touchscreen once and for all
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Hyundai Concept Three could kill the touchscreen once and for all

Hyundai's Concept Three marks a shift from touchscreens to simpler, driver-focused controls
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15 Sep 2025
The car reigns supreme and UK public transport strikes prove it
Opinion - train fares

The car reigns supreme and UK public transport strikes prove it

Mike Rutherford thinks the car is still the best way at avoiding public transport strike action
Opinion
14 Sep 2025
Rolling Renaults! Multiple models recalled due to parking brake fault
Renault Scenic - front cornering

Rolling Renaults! Multiple models recalled due to parking brake fault

Parking brake sensor fault applies to Austral, Captur, Espace, Megane E-Tech, Rafale, Scenic E-Tech and Symbioz models, but only a handful of UK cars …
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12 Sep 2025
Audi RS 6 e-tron is probably dead, but something else is coming
Audi S6 e-tron (camouflaged) - front cornering

Audi RS 6 e-tron is probably dead, but something else is coming

Audi has pulled back on its high-performance RS EV programme, but this prototype suggests an S6 is coming
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12 Sep 2025
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Electric Fiat Grande Panda range just got bigger with the new Icon specification
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Electric Fiat Grande Panda range just got bigger with the new Icon specification

The Auto Express Supermini of the Year adds a new string to its bow with the new Icon trim level
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12 Sep 2025
New GWM Ora Cat SUV will take a swipe at the Ford Puma Gen-E
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New GWM Ora Cat SUV will take a swipe at the Ford Puma Gen-E

The new GWM Ora Cat features a 201bhp motor and retro-inspired design, with UK sales expected to begin in 2026
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12 Sep 2025
Ultimate Lotus Elise S1 arrives with over 250bhp and even better handling
VHPK Lotus Elise S1 restomod - front

Ultimate Lotus Elise S1 arrives with over 250bhp and even better handling

Analogue Automotive VHPK weighs only 600kg and features a central driving position, drawing on the sports car's racing heritage
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12 Sep 2025
New Toyota Corolla appears with sharp Prius-inspired look
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New Toyota Corolla appears with sharp Prius-inspired look

Images of a new Corolla have surfaced online, featuring a fresh look more in-line with Toyota’s latest models
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11 Sep 2025
A new breed of EVs? EU paves the way for small, affordable electric cars
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A new breed of EVs? EU paves the way for small, affordable electric cars

The new Small Affordable Car initiative would lower electric car prices and make them more accessible to more buyers
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11 Sep 2025
Forget brand loyalty, it's time for car buyers to step outside their comfort zones
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Forget brand loyalty, it's time for car buyers to step outside their comfort zones

Auto Express’s news reporter on why familiarity shouldn’t be your only reason for choosing a particular make or model of car
Opinion
11 Sep 2025
New Lucid Gravity arrives in Europe, and the UK could be next
Lucid Gravity - front

New Lucid Gravity arrives in Europe, and the UK could be next

Lucid’s European charm offensive is underway, and it looks like the UK is finally in its sights
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10 Sep 2025
Trip to France shows how horribly UK drivers are treated
Opinion - driving in France

Trip to France shows how horribly UK drivers are treated

Editor Paul Barker’s recent holiday was a surprisingly educational one
Opinion
10 Sep 2025
Massive in-car screens? You ain't seen nothing yet, says Mercedes
Mercedes GLC - interior

Massive in-car screens? You ain't seen nothing yet, says Mercedes

The Mercedes GLC’s jaw-dropping 99cm screen won’t be the last from the brand, but buttons won’t be totally banished
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10 Sep 2025
Hyundai Ioniq 3 N on the cards as demand for hot hatches grows
Hyundai Concept Three - full front

Hyundai Ioniq 3 N on the cards as demand for hot hatches grows

The Hyundai Ioniq 3 is set to arrive in the UK in 2026, and now the brand has hinted at hot 'N' version will follow
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10 Sep 2025
Next Mercedes-AMG C 63 to get six-cylinders as axe falls on disappointing four-cylinder engine
Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance - front cornering

Next Mercedes-AMG C 63 to get six-cylinders as axe falls on disappointing four-cylinder engine

Mercedes-AMG has alluded that its next C 63 will pick up a six-cylinder powertrain
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10 Sep 2025
Munich Motor Show 2025: full round-up and every IAA car that matters
Munich Motor Show 2025

Munich Motor Show 2025: full round-up and every IAA car that matters

Munich 2025 has been the biggest motor show for Europe’s car brands in years, or even decades
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9 Sep 2025
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The Volkswagen ID.3 GTX is dead: long live the ID.3 GTI!
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The Volkswagen ID.3 GTX is dead: long live the ID.3 GTI!

VW’s much maligned GTX models are set to be retired, with the firm confident its EVs can now carry the hallowed GTI badge
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9 Sep 2025
Mercedes illuminated grilles here to stay as brand aligns EV and ICE design
Mercedes GLC - full front

Mercedes illuminated grilles here to stay as brand aligns EV and ICE design

The controversial face of Merc’s new electric GLC was a late-stage change in the development process
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9 Sep 2025
New Lexus IS revealed: Japanese Mercedes C-Class rival still not coming to UK
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New Lexus IS revealed: Japanese Mercedes C-Class rival still not coming to UK

The stylish saloon continues with hybrid power in its 25th year of sale
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9 Sep 2025
BYD bets big on Europe: new 7-seat SUV, more PHEVs and "six-star" service
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BYD bets big on Europe: new 7-seat SUV, more PHEVs and "six-star" service

We get the lowdown from the brand boss, whose ambition seemingly knows no bounds…
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9 Sep 2025
Sexy new Renault Clio cranks up the old va va voom
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Sexy new Renault Clio cranks up the old va va voom

The sixth generation of the huge selling Renault Clio has finally been revealed, and it will arrive in UK next year
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9 Sep 2025
New Austin Arrow arrives as a retro roadster with electric power
Austin Arrow EV

New Austin Arrow arrives as a retro roadster with electric power

The dinky Austin Arrow EV promises huge fun despite a 20bhp motor
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9 Sep 2025
New Polestar 5 is here: Porsche Taycan challenger pushes effortlessly cool Scandi design
New Polestar 5 production car

New Polestar 5 is here: Porsche Taycan challenger pushes effortlessly cool Scandi design

Polestar’s UK-developed 5 is going to take the fight to the big players at the top of the premium performance EV class. Here’s what we know now…
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8 Sep 2025
New Cupra Tindaya concept previews future BMW iX3 rival
Cupra Tindaya concept - front

New Cupra Tindaya concept previews future BMW iX3 rival

The Cupra Tindaya’s outrageous styling is complemented by a radical cockpit design that puts the driver centre stage
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8 Sep 2025
Want a £13k electric car? EU must change the rules, say carmakers
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Want a £13k electric car? EU must change the rules, say carmakers

European car manufacturers are calling for the rewriting of EV targets to help produce more affordable electric cars
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8 Sep 2025
Watch the skies! XPeng AeroHT ‘flying car’ has 5,000 pre-orders
XPeng Aero HT - front angled of car and flying module

Watch the skies! XPeng AeroHT ‘flying car’ has 5,000 pre-orders

Combined car and aircraft has already been licenced to fly in China, with prices from £220,000
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8 Sep 2025
New XPeng P7 arrives in Europe and it’s gunning for Tesla
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New XPeng P7 arrives in Europe and it’s gunning for Tesla

Record-breaking P7 is shown off in Munich with supercar-like performance claims
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8 Sep 2025
Vauxhall Manta delayed by slow EV uptake: retro nameplate’s return on ice
Vauxhall Manta - front (watermarked)

Vauxhall Manta delayed by slow EV uptake: retro nameplate’s return on ice

The Vauxhall/Opel Manta is on the back burner as Vauxhall focuses on electric cars in the development stage, like the updated Astra and new Corsa
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8 Sep 2025
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