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Renault 5 review

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Electric BMW 3 Series: reborn i3 almost ready for 2026 launch

Electric BMW 3 Series: reborn i3 almost ready for 2026 launch
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New cars

Toyota FT-Me concept previews two-seat Citroen Ami rival

Toyota FT-Me concept previews two-seat Citroen Ami rival
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British firm Longbow shows £65k, sub-tonne EV sports car for 2026

British firm Longbow shows £65k, sub-tonne EV sports car for 2026
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Toyota developing new 2.0-litre engine for hybrid GR sports cars

Toyota developing new 2.0-litre engine for hybrid GR sports cars
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Porsche confirms plans for new ICE-powered SUV

Porsche confirms plans for new ICE-powered SUV
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A pick-up truck, a fastback and an SUV are planned to arrived before the end of 2026
New cars

New Toyota EVs to use 'familiar' names from current and old cars

New Toyota EVs to use 'familiar' names from current and old cars
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Toyota C-HR+ revealed as 338bhp, 373-mile Ford Explorer rival

Toyota C-HR+ revealed as 338bhp, 373-mile Ford Explorer rival
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New cars

New Lexus RZ gets 'manual' gearbox, steer-by-wire and up to 420bhp

New Lexus RZ gets 'manual' gearbox, steer-by-wire and up to 420bhp
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Updated Toyota bZ4X gets new look and smaller battery

Updated Toyota bZ4X gets new look and smaller battery
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CAR REVIEW

BMW X3 review

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BMW X3 review
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Car sales

Porsche chief expects 'challenging times' in 2025 as margins slip

Porsche chief expects 'challenging times' in 2025 as margins slip
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CAR REVIEW

Audi S8 Quattro review

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Audi S8 Quattro review
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Exclusive images: Supersport features the most wood in its construction of any Morgan yet
New cars

Morgan Supersport revealed as £100k Porsche 911 rival

Morgan Supersport revealed as £100k Porsche 911 rival
Audi

Vorsprung durch Technik Live: Join Autocar for the ultimate Audi experience day

Vorsprung durch Technik Live: Join Autocar for the ultimate Audi experience day

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Latest reviews

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CAR REVIEW

BMW X3 review

BMW reaches for mini-iX design appeal and lots of digital interior tech in renewing its best-selling model

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BMW X3 review
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CAR REVIEW

Audi S8 Quattro review

Limo-like luxury meets plentiful V8 performance in Audi's biggest - and arguably it's most traditional - executive uber-saloon

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Audi S8 Quattro review
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CAR REVIEW

McLaren Speedtail

It has been labelled the spiritual successor to the legendary F1, but the Speedtail is something even more inspiring

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McLaren Speedtail
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CAR REVIEW

Cupra Tavascan

Like the Cupra Born but find it too small? Martorell now has an answer.

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Cupra Tavascan
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CAR REVIEW

Land Rover Discovery

Is this a triumph of style over substance or is the fifth-generation Discovery the best yet?

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CAR REVIEW

BMW M3 Competition

Does the introduction of four-wheel-drive and an estate bodystyle dilute the lineage? And which really makes the M3 more usable?

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BMW M3 Competition
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CAR REVIEW

Renault 5 review

Hotly anticipated EV is already Car of the Year. Now for the real test

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Renault 5 review
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CAR REVIEW

BMW iX1

Can an electric powertrain resolve some of our frustrations with this new SUV?

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BMW iX1
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CAR REVIEW

Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Has hybrid power sullied the purity of Porsche’s hallowed sports car?

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Porsche 911 Carrera GTS
Range Rover Evoque
USED CAR REVIEW

Used Range Rover Evoque 2011-2018 review

The Range Rover Evoque drew heavily on style as a selling point, but also possesses the substance to back it up

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Used Range Rover Evoque 2011-2018 review
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Electric cars
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Next 3 Series will be BMW's second Neue Klasse model, taking the fight to Tesla Model 3 and VW ID 7
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Performance cars
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Company cars
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Autocar Business

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Volkswagen sets out 10-year plan to become global tech trailblazer

CEO Oliver Blume says the new strategy includes being more dynamic and reactive to market changes

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Volkswagen sets out 10-year plan to become global tech trailblazer
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Car makers back plan to relax EU CO2 rules – but Volvo 'flabbergasted'

Car makers back plan to relax EU CO2 rules – but Volvo 'flabbergasted'
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"Everything we want to do at Jaguar is to be brand-led", said Rawdon Glover

Jaguar rebrand 'played out' despite 'frustrating' response

Jaguar rebrand 'played out' despite 'frustrating' response
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Kia PV5 is the first and likely best-selling in a new range of 'Platform Beyond Vehicles'

Electric van makers go big on tech to woo cautious buyers

Electric van makers go big on tech to woo cautious buyers
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Global car makers suffer punishing year in China – with more to come

Global car makers suffer punishing year in China – with more to come
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Features

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Designer Callum (left) and Riversimple boss Spowers cast a keen eye over every model

The shape of things to come: the next generation of car designers

Coventry Uni students competed to design a radical FCEV supercar that Riversimple will put into production by 2030

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The shape of things to come: the next generation of car designers
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Performance, practicality, ride and handling balance: Legacy GT-B nails them all

An enduring Legacy: farewell to one of Subaru's greatest hits

An enduring Legacy: farewell to one of Subaru's greatest hits
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Markus Schafer oversees the research and development of every Mercedes model

How new technology is shaping the future of Mercedes-Benz

How new technology is shaping the future of Mercedes-Benz

Opinion

Audi A2 prior column

How aerodynamics have moved cars forward in the past 25 years

The Audi A2 had a particularly low drag coefficient but EVs are changing the game

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How aerodynamics have moved cars forward in the past 25 years
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ID 1 might only go about as far per charge as its predecessor, the e-Up

Does the £17k Volkswagen ID 1 really represent progress?

Does the £17k Volkswagen ID 1 really represent progress?
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Why are car makers displaying ads on the touchscreen?

Why are car makers displaying ads on the touchscreen?

Used cars

Range Rover Evoque

Used Range Rover Evoque 2011-2018 review

The Range Rover Evoque drew heavily on style as a selling point, but also possesses the substance to back it up

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Used Range Rover Evoque 2011-2018 review
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Used Seat Ateca 2016-2020 review

Used Seat Ateca 2016-2020 review
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Used Toyota GR Yaris 2020-2024 review

Used Toyota GR Yaris 2020-2024 review

Autocar archive

Sahara desert drive archive column

Going recklessly into the Sahara desert, 98 years ago

It took a brave soul to go into a desert in a 1920s car. No satellite phones, either

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Going recklessly into the Sahara desert, 98 years ago
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The story behind clay modelling - and why it's still used today

The story behind clay modelling - and why it's still used today
Self proppelled bus archive

The genesis of self-propelled buses and vans

The genesis of self-propelled buses and vans
NEW CARS 2025
NEW CARS 2025
From hybrid hypercars to high-rise hatchbacks, here's every new model you could put on your drive this year
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Autocar honours the very best people and cars from the past 12 months
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Video | Audi RS e-tron GT: the ultimate all-electric hot lap
We head on-track at Goodwood in Audi’s game-changing all-electric grand tourer
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