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Osamu Suzuki was a visionary who championed high-quality small cars
Opinion - Osamu Suzuki

Osamu Suzuki was a visionary who championed high-quality small cars

Mike Rutherford celebrates the life of Osamu Suzuki
Opinion
12 Jan 2025
Stricter plug-in hybrid emissions tests are the answer to a question no-one asked
Opinion - PHEVs

Stricter plug-in hybrid emissions tests are the answer to a question no-one asked

Editor Paul Barker takes a closer look at plug-in hybrids and wonders if the new stricter tests will actually work
Opinion
11 Jan 2025
Dacia Duster 4x4 to get electric rear axle in new flagship model
Dacia Duster

Dacia Duster 4x4 to get electric rear axle in new flagship model

Dacia’s value-driven SUV will use hybrid technology to offer electrified off-road ability
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10 Jan 2025
The caravan of the future? Pininfarina pens an expanding luxury holiday home you can tow
Ford pick-up towing Pininfarina AI Transformer Home Trailer

The caravan of the future? Pininfarina pens an expanding luxury holiday home you can tow

The futuristic premium caravan comes with an expandable body and can be had in trailer, static caravan or as a self-driving vehicle
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10 Jan 2025
New Hyundai Ioniq 5 N ‘Drift King’ edition (and its massive rear wing) unveiled at Tokyo Auto Salon
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N ‘Drift King’ edition - front

New Hyundai Ioniq 5 N ‘Drift King’ edition (and its massive rear wing) unveiled at Tokyo Auto Salon

Hyundai has created a limited-edition Ioniq 5 N with legendary racing driver Keiichi Tsuchiya, aka the Drift King
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10 Jan 2025
New Hyundai Inster Cross is a little off-roader with a surprisingly big price tag
Hyundai Inster Cross - front action

New Hyundai Inster Cross is a little off-roader with a surprisingly big price tag

The 4x4-inspired Inter Cross adds chunkier bumpers, skid plates and a roof rack to Hyundai’s chunky little EV
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10 Jan 2025
Microlino Spider Concept is a roofless BMW Isetta bubble car
Microlino Spider Concept - front 3/4

Microlino Spider Concept is a roofless BMW Isetta bubble car

Swiss firm reveals tiny open-top concept at Brussels show, and says it will make production
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10 Jan 2025
Hyundai unveils world's first holographic windscreen
Hyundai Mobis ‘Holographic Windshield Display’

Hyundai unveils world's first holographic windscreen

Vast head-up display that stretches entire width of windscreen revealed at CES and could be in production by 2027
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10 Jan 2025
New Mazda 6e revealed as an all-electric rival to the Tesla Model 3
Mazda 6e - front

New Mazda 6e revealed as an all-electric rival to the Tesla Model 3

Mazda isn’t ready to give up on the saloon market as it announces a new all-electric successor to the Mazda 6
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10 Jan 2025
Car Deal Alert! 0% PCP finance Renault models including the hot new Renault 5
Renault 5 - full width front

Car Deal Alert! 0% PCP finance Renault models including the hot new Renault 5

A huge range of Renault’s cars are now available with 0% APR finance over a 24-month period
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9 Jan 2025
Dacia Bigster to hit UK streets fast as brand signals high hopes for the new SUV
Dacia Bigster - reveal front

Dacia Bigster to hit UK streets fast as brand signals high hopes for the new SUV

UK brand director says buyers will not be left waiting for Bigster deliveries as they have been for Mk3 Duster
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9 Jan 2025
New 2025 Skoda Kodiaq vRS gets a £52,595 price tag, more power and seven seats
Skoda Kodiaq vRS - front tracking

New 2025 Skoda Kodiaq vRS gets a £52,595 price tag, more power and seven seats

The Skoda Kodiaq vRS delivers 261bhp from a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine, and, curiously, is only available with seven seats
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9 Jan 2025
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EV charger numbers are growing rapidly but there's one small problem
Fiat 500 connected to a Gridserve rapid charger

EV charger numbers are growing rapidly but there's one small problem

The number of public EV chargers across the UK grew by 38 per cent in 2024, but analysts are concerned about what’s being installed and regional inequ…
News
9 Jan 2025
The quick car finance option is rarely the best one
Opinion - quick car finance

The quick car finance option is rarely the best one

Senior content editor Shane Wilkinson explains why it always pays to shop around when it comes to financing your next car
Opinion
9 Jan 2025
Porsche Cayenne set for another update as camouflaged Coupé version spied
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Porsche Cayenne set for another update as camouflaged Coupé version spied

Big-selling luxury SUV in store for a refresh to keep up with incoming EV
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9 Jan 2025
Fiat 600e and Abarth 500e prices slashed by more than £4,000
Abarth 500e - front

Fiat 600e and Abarth 500e prices slashed by more than £4,000

Major reductions come after Fiat saw sales drop by 14 per cent in 2024 compared with 2023
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8 Jan 2025
New Porsche 911 Carrera S facelift gains power despite snubbing hybrid tech
Porsche 911 Carrera S facelift - front

New Porsche 911 Carrera S facelift gains power despite snubbing hybrid tech

The updated 992.2-generation Porsche 911 Carrera S produces 473bhp from a pure-petrol flat-six engine, all sent to the rear wheels
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8 Jan 2025
Labour reverses 2035 ICE ban: no new petrol or diesel cars to be sold after 2030
Volkswagen T-Roc exhaust

Labour reverses 2035 ICE ban: no new petrol or diesel cars to be sold after 2030

The Transport Secretary says the Government will launch a consultation with the industry to consider “what steps can be taken to support domestic manu…
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8 Jan 2025
New Genesis G80 Black could be the stealthiest saloon in the world
Genesis G80 Black - front static

New Genesis G80 Black could be the stealthiest saloon in the world

New G80 Black saloon trades chrome for understated appeal
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8 Jan 2025
Suzuki Jimny transformed into driverless delivery van
Applied EV Suzuki Jimny - front (with cargo)

Suzuki Jimny transformed into driverless delivery van

Customisable autonomous vehicle is based on the go-anywhere 4x4, but that doesn’t mean a Jimny EV is on the way
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8 Jan 2025
Rotary BMW iDrive controller is officially dead: all hail the touchscreen!
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Rotary BMW iDrive controller is officially dead: all hail the touchscreen!

None of BMW’s next-generation ‘Neue Klasse’ models will feature the familiar rotary controller
News
7 Jan 2025
New Hyundai Ioniq 5 N ‘Drift King’ edition teased ahead of Auto Salon debut
New Hyundai Ioniq 5 N ‘Drift King’ - rear

New Hyundai Ioniq 5 N ‘Drift King’ edition teased ahead of Auto Salon debut

Hyundai has created a limited-edition Ioniq 5 N with legendary racing driver Keiichi Tsuchiya, aka the Drift King
News
7 Jan 2025
Tougher rules for booking driving tests introduced: here’s what you need to know
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Tougher rules for booking driving tests introduced: here’s what you need to know

New regulations include a shorter notice period for cancellations and restrictions on driving schools’ booking practices
News
7 Jan 2025
Let’s drop the confusing EV, BEV and NEV terminology
Opinion - EV labels

Let’s drop the confusing EV, BEV and NEV terminology

Mike Rutherford explains why it's time to axe these new-age labels
Opinion
7 Jan 2025
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Plug-in hybrid cars are essentially pointless and in 2025 it’s high time we all accepted that
Opinion - PHEVs

Plug-in hybrid cars are essentially pointless and in 2025 it’s high time we all accepted that

Alex Ingram explains why he believes that PHEVs aren't all they're cracked up to be
Opinion
7 Jan 2025
SHM Afeela 1 unveiled: tech brand Sony’s first car, with a little help from Honda
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SHM Afeela 1 unveiled: tech brand Sony’s first car, with a little help from Honda

Sony’s car has finally arrived in production form at CES 2025. Customers will be able to buy one from 2026, but only in the US and Japan.
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7 Jan 2025
Kia UK boss calls for clear ZEV roadmap, plus “modest” consumer incentives
Kia's UK boss, Paul Philpott standing next to a Kia EV6

Kia UK boss calls for clear ZEV roadmap, plus “modest” consumer incentives

Brand CEO says ZEV mandate is a threat, asking for clarity from the Labour government
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6 Jan 2025
Jaguar F-Type gets 693bhp V8 from German tuning house Arden
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Jaguar F-Type gets 693bhp V8 from German tuning house Arden

Arden provides an old-school tonic to Jaguar new electric focus
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6 Jan 2025
Volkswagen was the UK’s most popular car brand in 2024, while MG outsold Vauxhall
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Volkswagen was the UK’s most popular car brand in 2024, while MG outsold Vauxhall

New data also reveals that Jeep’s sales figures almost tripled in 2024, however sister brand DS sold less than half as many cars as it did the previou…
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6 Jan 2025
Honda 0 Series gets final teaser ahead of Las Vegas reveal
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Honda 0 Series gets final teaser ahead of Las Vegas reveal

Two all-electric prototype 0 Series cars will be on Honda’s display at CES 2025
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6 Jan 2025
New Volkswagen Tayron will kick off at £39,850 when it goes on sale on 9 January
Volkswagen Tayron - front static

New Volkswagen Tayron will kick off at £39,850 when it goes on sale on 9 January

The new VW Tayron replaces the old Tiguan Allspace with up to seven seats on offer
News
6 Jan 2025
Forget emissions, tax cars on weight for a fairer, progressive system in 2025 that’s better for everyone
Opinion - weight

Forget emissions, tax cars on weight for a fairer, progressive system in 2025 that’s better for everyone

Does the UK's VED road taxing system need a revamp? Alastair Crooks shares his thoughts on the subject...
Opinion
6 Jan 2025
Enough with all these boring cars, give us something wild, confident and evocative in 2025
Opinion - exciting cars

Enough with all these boring cars, give us something wild, confident and evocative in 2025

Jordan Katsianis believes its time for carmakers to really spice things up
Opinion
5 Jan 2025
Stop the fixation on electric cars and give alternative fuels, like hydrogen, a chance in 2025
Opinion - hydrogen

Stop the fixation on electric cars and give alternative fuels, like hydrogen, a chance in 2025

Chris Rosamond explains why we should keep an open mind about future fuels
Opinion
5 Jan 2025
Electric car sales targets have handcuffed the UK car industry; time to axe the ZEV mandate in 2025
Opinion - ZEV mandate

Electric car sales targets have handcuffed the UK car industry; time to axe the ZEV mandate in 2025

Ellis Hyde explains why he believes the ZEV mandate could actually be doing more harm than good
Opinion
4 Jan 2025
The UK needs a plan to save the pick-up truck in 2025 because we’ll miss it when it’s gone
Opinion - pick-up trucks

The UK needs a plan to save the pick-up truck in 2025 because we’ll miss it when it’s gone

Dean Gibson voices his concerns about the uncertain future of pick-up trucks in the UK
Opinion
4 Jan 2025
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