Greg Kable

Greg Kable
Title: European editor
Autocar's German motor industry expert lives 10 minutes from Mercedes' HQ in Stuttgart. Says the autobahns are reason enough for him not head back to his native Australia just yet.

Articles by Greg Kable

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Aiways U6 (pictured) and U5 will resume production in China following a 12-month hiatus
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Chinese EV brand Aiways moves to Germany to escape price war

Firm also plans to raise capital through a stock market floatation and launch a new entry-level crossover

14 May 2024
Chinese EV brand Aiways moves to Germany to escape price war
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New platform was being developed for second-generation EQS saloon, due around 2028
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Report: Mercedes stops developing new platform for luxury EVs

MB.EA Large platform was destined for next-gen EQS and EQE, but slow sales have reportedly prompted a rethink

14 May 2024
Report: Mercedes stops developing new platform for luxury EVs
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New 911 hybrid is just weeks away from its reveal
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New Porsche 911 hybrid confirmed for 28 May reveal

The first electrified 911 is as fast around the Nürburgring as the 641bhp 911 Turbo S

13 May 2024
New Porsche 911 hybrid confirmed for 28 May reveal
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Traditional AMG buyers didn't take to the PHEV drivetrain
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Mercedes-AMG CLE 63 switches four-pot PHEV for 585bhp V8

AMG lines up twin-turbo V8 power for upcoming super-coupé amid slow sales for four-cylinder hybrid C63

10 May 2024
Mercedes-AMG CLE 63 switches four-pot PHEV for 585bhp V8
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Motor on each wheel aids traction on slippery surfaces
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Mercedes G-Class EV could get 400-mile range with new battery

Silicon-anode battery, due in production from 2026, is set to boost energy density by as much as 40%

30 April 2024
Mercedes G-Class EV could get 400-mile range with new battery
Zeekr Mix at Beijing motor show front quarter
The Mix is based on the same SEA platform as the Smart #1, #3, #5 and Volvo EX30
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Zeekr Mix: VW ID Buzz rival radically rethinks the family car

Ex-Bentley boss Stefan Sielaff has reinvented the MPV, but it's not coming to the UK

26 April 2024
Zeekr Mix: VW ID Buzz rival radically rethinks the family car
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Sleek new design language is aimed specifically at China
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Volkswagen rethinks EVs in China with bold ID Code concept

Electric SUV previews new range of China-focused electric cars, with window animations and blinking headlights

25 April 2024
Volkswagen rethinks EVs in China with bold ID Code concept
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Smart's largest model yet is a five-seat electric SUV to rival the Audi Q3
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Smart #5 SUV primed for reveal as brand's biggest car yet

BMW X1 rival will be previewed as a rugged concept in Beijing next week; tiny #2 will replace Fortwo soon after

19 April 2024
Smart #5 SUV primed for reveal as brand's biggest car yet
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Preview image shows off low front end and rakish roofline
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Volkswagen to show new EV design language with Beijing concept

Sleek new Volkswagen show car is set to mark a radical departure from design of ID 3 and ID 4

19 April 2024
Volkswagen to show new EV design language with Beijing concept
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EQS test cars used a 1.0 petrol engine to charge the battery
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Mercedes-Benz abandons range-extender EV trials

German brand pulls plug despite a well-established development programme to focus on 'simpler' EV tech

16 April 2024
Mercedes-Benz abandons range-extender EV trials
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BMW X3 prototype drive

Major overhaul in every department for Munich’s best-selling model

14 April 2024
BMW X3 prototype drive

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