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Volkswagen ChatGPT to gain ‘level 2’ software update later this year
Steve Fowler in the Volkswagen Golf facelift at CES

Volkswagen ChatGPT to gain ‘level 2’ software update later this year

A ‘two-way conversation’ will soon be possible with your new Volkswagen
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21 Feb 2024
“The £16k Dacia Spring is an electric car game-changer”
Opinion - Dacia Spring

“The £16k Dacia Spring is an electric car game-changer”

With many people claiming electric cars are just too expensive, editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks the Dacia Spring’s arrival in the UK is exactly wh…
Opinion
21 Feb 2024
Don’t hand over new car deposits until you’re ready, says industry watchdog
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Don’t hand over new car deposits until you’re ready, says industry watchdog

The motor ombudsman has issued a timely warning as the new number plate sales rush looms this March
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21 Feb 2024
New Vauxhall Astra Hybrid available as family hatch and Sport Tourer estate
New Vauxhall Astra Hybrid - front

New Vauxhall Astra Hybrid available as family hatch and Sport Tourer estate

48V hybrid technology offers improved fuel economy and CO2 emissions compared to pure-petrol Astras, with prices starting from £30,025
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21 Feb 2024
DS employs ChatGPT as AI travel companion for its entire range of cars
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DS employs ChatGPT as AI travel companion for its entire range of cars

DS cars equipped with ChatGPT can provide information about nearby places to visit or even create quizzes to play on a long journey
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20 Feb 2024
New plug-in hybrid Toyota Prius gets £37k starting price
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New plug-in hybrid Toyota Prius gets £37k starting price

Super-sleek hatchback offers 53-mile of electric range, with order books due to open in March
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20 Feb 2024
Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid range expands with 4 and 4S variants
Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid - front

Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid range expands with 4 and 4S variants

Now capable of up to 60 miles of electric range, the Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid will do 0-62mph in 3.7 seconds
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19 Feb 2024
Government in major U-turn on pick-up truck tax changes
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Government in major U-turn on pick-up truck tax changes

HMRC scraps its plan to axe the benefit-in-kind ‘loophole’ for pick-ups, a week after announcing it
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19 Feb 2024
Never-ending backlog predicted as 5m learner drivers fight for 1.8m driving test slots in 2024
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Never-ending backlog predicted as 5m learner drivers fight for 1.8m driving test slots in 2024

Without an increase in driving test capacity learner drivers face more long waits for test slots, and there’s no end to the delays in sight
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19 Feb 2024
KGM Torres launches in the UK with £34,995 price tag
KGM Torres - front

KGM Torres launches in the UK with £34,995 price tag

Skoda Kodiaq-rivalling family SUV is the first new car to arrive since SsangYong rebranded to KGM
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19 Feb 2024
New Dacia Spring to be revealed in full on 21 February
Dacia Spring teaser

New Dacia Spring to be revealed in full on 21 February

Dacia’s budget EV will come with a new look and upgraded technology for its UK launch
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19 Feb 2024
New Mercedes EQS facelift spied with camo hiding new design elements and tech
Mercedes EQS facelift (camouflaged) - front tracking

New Mercedes EQS facelift spied with camo hiding new design elements and tech

Merc’s flagship EV is set to gain a raft of new elements, some we can see and others we can’t
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19 Feb 2024
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“Some manufacturers are losing their appetite for electric cars”
Opinion - Ford Explorer

“Some manufacturers are losing their appetite for electric cars”

With EV market share shrinking, Mike Rutherford thinks there might be delays to the proposed 2035 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars
Opinion
19 Feb 2024
MINI Cooper E goes back to basics with cut price ‘Classic’ trim level
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MINI Cooper E goes back to basics with cut price ‘Classic’ trim level

The all-electric MINI retains its retro-inspired design but gains new technology
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16 Feb 2024
New Dacia C-Neo hatchback has the Volkswagen Golf in its crosshairs
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New Dacia C-Neo hatchback has the Volkswagen Golf in its crosshairs

The Dacia C-Neo is set to trump many hatchback rivals when it comes to space, and our exclusive images preview how it could look
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16 Feb 2024
New Seres 3 set to be the UK’s cheapest electric SUV
Seres 3 - front action

New Seres 3 set to be the UK’s cheapest electric SUV

The incoming MG ZS EV rival from Seres gets a £29,995 starting price and 205-mile range
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16 Feb 2024
New Aston Martin Vantage targets Porsche 911 Turbo with supercar-slaying figures
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New Aston Martin Vantage targets Porsche 911 Turbo with supercar-slaying figures

The new Aston Martin Vantage is more supercar than sports car with a headline 656bhp power figure, 153bhp up on the old one
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16 Feb 2024
New facelifted Skoda Octavia vRS the most powerful yet with 261bhp
Skoda Octavia vRS facelift - front

New facelifted Skoda Octavia vRS the most powerful yet with 261bhp

Skoda’s everyday performance hero is more powerful than ever, but now only comes in the one powertrain option
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15 Feb 2024
New Nissan Juke facelift goes upmarket to take on the best-selling Ford Puma
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New Nissan Juke facelift goes upmarket to take on the best-selling Ford Puma

The funky Nissan Juke SUV gets a bigger touchscreen and quality improvements as part of upgraded interior
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15 Feb 2024
Plug-in hybrid Toyota C-HR PHEV UK specs and prices revealed
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Plug-in hybrid Toyota C-HR PHEV UK specs and prices revealed

Toyota’s plug-in hybrid C-HR will represent a near £4,500 rise compared to the existing full hybrid model
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15 Feb 2024
Can Saharan solar power drive the hydrogen car revolution?
Solar panels in Shara Desert

Can Saharan solar power drive the hydrogen car revolution?

We take a Skoda Enyaq EV to the Sahara via the world’s biggest concentrating solar power station for a glimpse at potential future of green hydrogen p…
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15 Feb 2024
New Volvo P1800 Cyan GT is the ultimate Swedish restomod
Volvo P1800 Cyan GT - front

New Volvo P1800 Cyan GT is the ultimate Swedish restomod

Cyan Racing has revealed the latest version of its iconic P1800, based on the Volvo cult classic
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15 Feb 2024
New Lancia Ypsilon finally revealed in full - should the campaign start now for a UK relaunch?
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New Lancia Ypsilon finally revealed in full - should the campaign start now for a UK relaunch?

Lancia is back with a clever and stylish new supermini, but it won’t be on UK shopping lists for now
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14 Feb 2024
New 2024 Renault Trafic E-Tech aims to be the ideal tool for environmentally-conscious tradespeople
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New 2024 Renault Trafic E-Tech aims to be the ideal tool for environmentally-conscious tradespeople

Renault's all-electric van is on sale now from £34,500 and with up to 186 miles of range
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14 Feb 2024
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New Mercedes-AMG A45 S Limited Edition goes green, and yellow
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New Mercedes-AMG A45 S Limited Edition goes green, and yellow

AMG’s distinctive Green Hell Magno paintwork has been applied to an A45 S with some yellow highlights alongside
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13 Feb 2024
Dramatic Chrysler Halycon Concept previews brand’s all-electric future
Chrysler Halycon Concept - front static

Dramatic Chrysler Halycon Concept previews brand’s all-electric future

Chrysler plans to launch its first electric car in 2025 to coincide with the American brand’s centenary
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13 Feb 2024
New Toyota Proace Verso and Proace City Verso electric MPVs look awfully familiar
Toyota Proace City Verso - front

New Toyota Proace Verso and Proace City Verso electric MPVs look awfully familiar

New all-electric van-based MPVs come from Toyota’s collaboration with Stellantis
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13 Feb 2024
New MS-RT Ford Ranger goes lower and meaner in ‘ultimate street truck’ bid
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New MS-RT Ford Ranger goes lower and meaner in ‘ultimate street truck’ bid

The second-generation MS-RT Range model offers 'street truck' sophistication, according to Ford
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13 Feb 2024
Sporty new MS-RT Ford Transit Custom targets van drivers in a hurry
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Sporty new MS-RT Ford Transit Custom targets van drivers in a hurry

The range-topping version of latest Ford Transit Custom mid-size panel van has been given a motorsport makeover
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13 Feb 2024
2024 Mazda MX-5 UK prices revealed: £28,000 for a new roadster of your own
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2024 Mazda MX-5 UK prices revealed: £28,000 for a new roadster of your own

The updated version of the evergreen Mazda MX-5 is available in three trims, two engines and two body styles
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12 Feb 2024
Here’s the new Genesis GV60 facelift before you’re supposed to see it
Genesis GV60 facelift (leaked image) - front

Here’s the new Genesis GV60 facelift before you’re supposed to see it

An updated version of the Genesis GV60 has been inadvertently disclosed in an online video, which has since been deleted
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12 Feb 2024
Limited edition Abarth 695 75° Anniversario celebrates outlandish performance brand’s birthday
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Limited edition Abarth 695 75° Anniversario celebrates outlandish performance brand’s birthday

A celebration of Abarth’s 75th anniversary and its 1.4-litre T-Jet engine, just 1,368 examples of limited-run hot hatch will be made
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12 Feb 2024
Jeep Renegade celebrates a decade on sale with 2024 update
2024 Jeep Renegade - front static

Jeep Renegade celebrates a decade on sale with 2024 update

The refreshed Renegade now starts from £30,500 and comes with all-new technology
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12 Feb 2024
Cheap new Skoda electric SUV could be built in India with new battery tech
Skoda baby EV exclusive image

Cheap new Skoda electric SUV could be built in India with new battery tech

Skoda is working on a new baby SUV to sit at the bottom of the brand's all-electric line-up, and our exclusive image previews how it could look
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12 Feb 2024
“The Volkswagen Golf is the greatest real-world car of the last 50 years”
Opinion - VW Golf

“The Volkswagen Golf is the greatest real-world car of the last 50 years”

Mike Rutherford thinks the new or used VW Golfs that he either bought, leased or ran as company cars were the finest affordable cars on the market
News
11 Feb 2024
Skoda CEO, Klaus Zellmer, on touchscreens, cheap EVs and Skoda’s bright future
Auto Express editor-in-chief Steve Fowler talking with Skoda CEO Klaus Zellmer while standing next to a Skoda Enyaq Coupe

Skoda CEO, Klaus Zellmer, on touchscreens, cheap EVs and Skoda’s bright future

Skoda is on the up and a clutch of new models due in the coming years will drive its switch to electric, including a sub-20,000 Euro EV. The CEO talks…
News
9 Feb 2024
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