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121 new car special

Our special preview of the great new models coming to a showroom near you soon

121 new cars

We’re only four months in and it’s obvious 2012 is a bumper year for new cars. It began at the Detroit Motor Show in January, where there were signs of a resurgent US car industry, while at the Geneva show the European car makers flexed their muscles. Then came the New York and Beijing Motor Shows, each with a string of important debuts.

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What this means for you is that there’s a wider selection of new cars to choose from than ever, and new technologies appearing all the time.

Our comprehensive guide takes you through the 121 most exciting new models, details what they’re about, how much they’ll cost and when you can buy them. 

Our special guide is filled with cars of all shapes and sizes, so there should be something for everyone. Which is your pick?

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Volkswagen Tiguan

Volkswagen Tiguan

RRP £38,050Avg. savings £3,360 off RRP*Used from £11,216
Renault Clio

Renault Clio

RRP £16,175Avg. savings £2,383 off RRP*Used from £6,595
Omoda 5

Omoda 5

RRP £24,040Avg. savings £1,535 off RRP*
Volkswagen Polo

Volkswagen Polo

RRP £15,270Avg. savings £1,925 off RRP*Used from £6,777
* Average savings are calculated daily based on the best dealer prices on Auto Express vs manufacturer RRP
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