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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
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
New Lexus IS - front 3/4

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
BYD TANG - front cornering

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
Renault Clio Munich 2025 - front

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
Citoren e-C3 - front tracking

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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Send pothole-patching councils back to road repair school
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Send pothole-patching councils back to road repair school

A letter to the Government says councils that focus on filling potholes rather than preventative maintenance should be taught road-dressing techniques
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8 Sep 2025
Crazy Vauxhall Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo concept wows the crowds in Munich
Vauxhall Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo concept at Munich Motor Show - front static

Crazy Vauxhall Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo concept wows the crowds in Munich

New Corsa concept car previews forthcoming model’s design language, and a potential high-performance GSE variant
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8 Sep 2025
New Porsche 911 Turbo S ready to slay supercars with 701bhp hybrid engine
Porsche 911 Turbo S - front

New Porsche 911 Turbo S ready to slay supercars with 701bhp hybrid engine

The new Porsche 911 Turbo S has turned to electrification to break the 700bhp barrier
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8 Sep 2025
New Polestar 7 and 2 get top priority in brand’s big push for more sales
Polestar 7 render (watermarked) - front

New Polestar 7 and 2 get top priority in brand’s big push for more sales

Polestar is hoping to attract younger buyers with its Polestar 7 SUV and a new Polestar 2, giving them top priority in terms of development.
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8 Sep 2025
Volkswagen boss says EV transition is "complicated"
Volkswagen ID. Buzz - front cornering

Volkswagen boss says EV transition is "complicated"

CEO compares switch to electromobility to playing for two teams in different leagues, calling for focus during tricky transition
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8 Sep 2025
Remember SEAT? Ibiza and Arona facelifts to thaw frozen brand
Facelifted SEAT Arona and Ibiza

Remember SEAT? Ibiza and Arona facelifts to thaw frozen brand

Cupra sales will overtake SEAT’s for the first time this year. But visual and technical SEAT upgrades are are on the way
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8 Sep 2025
New Vauxhall Mokka GSE: performance, range and prices from £36,995
New Vauxhall Mokka GSE with Auto Express senior staff writer Jordan Katsianis stood alongside

New Vauxhall Mokka GSE: performance, range and prices from £36,995

The hottest Vauxhall Mokka yet packs 276bhp and a limited-slip differential, but will only do 209 miles on a charge
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8 Sep 2025
Volkswagen EV rebrand to put classic names on ID. models: Tiguan, Passat and Lupo all possible
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Volkswagen EV rebrand to put classic names on ID. models: Tiguan, Passat and Lupo all possible

VW will dip into its back catalogue and rebrand its ID range with familiar names; ID.Polo is only the start
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7 Sep 2025
Britain must build more cars because e-scooters and robots just won’t cut the mustard
Opinion - car factory

Britain must build more cars because e-scooters and robots just won’t cut the mustard

Mike Rutherford thinks that Britain must set higher manufacturing targets for car factories which build cars in the UK
Opinion
6 Sep 2025
New BMW iX3 to shake the EV world with huge 500-mile range
New BMW iX3 at the Munich Motor Show - front static

New BMW iX3 to shake the EV world with huge 500-mile range

The UK’s longest EV range at a tasty price: BMW’s game-changing iX3 is here
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5 Sep 2025
Over-the-air software updates made car manufacturers lazy and drivers are paying the price
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Over-the-air software updates made car manufacturers lazy and drivers are paying the price

Editor Paul Barker thinks manufacturers are too reliant on post-launch car software updates to fix problems which should have been sorted out beforeha…
Opinion
4 Sep 2025
Mercedes-AMG GT2 Edition W16 is an 818bhp track-only monster that leaves race cars trailing
Mercedes-AMG GT2 Edition W16 - tracking

Mercedes-AMG GT2 Edition W16 is an 818bhp track-only monster that leaves race cars trailing

Only 30 models of this brutish special edition inspired by F1 tech will be available – and it’s too extreme to be driven on the road
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4 Sep 2025
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Eat my dust! Power and efficiency boost for Dacia Duster SUV
Dacia Duster Hybrid - front tracking

Eat my dust! Power and efficiency boost for Dacia Duster SUV

Dacia is upgrading the Duster with improved hybrid options and more kit
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4 Sep 2025
European cars must be cheaper or China’s Chery will eat them for breakfast
Opinion - Chery

European cars must be cheaper or China’s Chery will eat them for breakfast

Editor-at-large Phil McNamara thinks Europe’s car makers must double down on restoring affordability
Opinion
3 Sep 2025
No EV for the PM: Keir Starmer stuck with V8 Range Rovers as JLR can’t bomb-proof electric model
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No EV for the PM: Keir Starmer stuck with V8 Range Rovers as JLR can’t bomb-proof electric model

An electric Range Rover would not offer sufficient blast protection, says JLR
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3 Sep 2025
Cut-price Vauxhall Corsa Yes Edition gains another engine option
Vauxhall Corsa Yes Edition - front

Cut-price Vauxhall Corsa Yes Edition gains another engine option

The entry-level version of the popular supermini is now available with five different powertrains, including petrol, hybrid and fully electric
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3 Sep 2025
Wild MINI x Deus Ex Machina concepts are a new type of fast fashion
MINI x Deus Ex Machina concept - front

Wild MINI x Deus Ex Machina concepts are a new type of fast fashion

Fashion and car design come together in this funky pair of MINI concept cars
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2 Sep 2025
End of the S-Line? Audi boss promises less range complexity and choice on future models
Audi S line

End of the S-Line? Audi boss promises less range complexity and choice on future models

Audi plans to limit the huge scope of choice currently offered to its customer when speccing their cars, putting the resource into fewer options of hi…
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2 Sep 2025
Porsche Boxster and Cayman axed with no new orders being taken and EVs on the way
Porsche 718 Cayman GTS - front cornering

Porsche Boxster and Cayman axed with no new orders being taken and EVs on the way

The demise of Porsche’s mid-engined petrol sports cars will leave a big gap in the segment
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2 Sep 2025
Toyota bZ4X gets £3,750 Electric Car Grant equivalent, thanks to some special help
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Toyota bZ4X gets £3,750 Electric Car Grant equivalent, thanks to some special help

Toyota’s Electrified Saving offer works in tandem with the Government’s ECG to bring down the price of the bZ4X SUV
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2 Sep 2025
Iconic Porsche 911 Flatnose set for sensational return
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Iconic Porsche 911 Flatnose set for sensational return

The new Porsche 911 Flatnose could be the German brand’s ultimate eighties tribute act
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2 Sep 2025
Skoda Elroq and Enyaq get Electric Car Grant approval
Skoda Elroq - front cornering

Skoda Elroq and Enyaq get Electric Car Grant approval

Despite some models costing over the £37,000 threshold, Skoda has secured the government grant on its mid-size electric SUVs
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2 Sep 2025
Fiat 600e Icon arrives with immediate £1,500 discount
Fiat 600e Icon

Fiat 600e Icon arrives with immediate £1,500 discount

The all-electric Italian crossover sees its line up expand to three with new Icon variant
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1 Sep 2025
New Kia EV5: Sportage-sized EV undercuts Tesla Model Y with sub-£40k price tag
Kia EV5 - front static

New Kia EV5: Sportage-sized EV undercuts Tesla Model Y with sub-£40k price tag

The wait for Kia’s mid-size electric SUV is nearly over, and it’s more competitively priced than expected, from £39,295
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1 Sep 2025
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