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2025 Nissan Leaf in grey
The new Leaf will be twinned with the next-generation Juke and built in Sunderland
New cars

New pictures of 2025 Nissan Leaf ahead of full debut this month

Nissan confirms full debut for new electric crossover in June ahead of production starting in Sunderland

New pictures of 2025 Nissan Leaf ahead of full debut this month
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A fresh MOT and a new wheel bearing later and Prior's A2 is as good as new
Features

Matt Prior: I bought an Audi A2 for £500 – and it's brilliant

Matt Prior: I bought an Audi A2 for £500 – and it's brilliant
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CAR REVIEW

Ford Puma Gen-E review

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Ford Puma Gen-E review
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New cars

Nio Firefly confirmed for sale in Europe; set for UK by October

Nio Firefly confirmed for sale in Europe; set for UK by October
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CAR REVIEW

Renault Austral review

Renault Austral review
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New cars

Volume-chasing Polestar 7 will "behave totally like a Polestar"

Volume-chasing Polestar 7 will "behave totally like a Polestar"
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New cars

New-look Toyota Aygo X gains 74mpg hybrid; drops manual

New-look Toyota Aygo X gains 74mpg hybrid; drops manual
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CAR REVIEW

GWM Haval Jolion Pro review

GWM Haval Jolion Pro review
Genesis GV90 prototype testing at Nurburgring cornering front three quarters
New cars

Genesis GV90 inbound as luxury six-seater with EV power

Genesis GV90 inbound as luxury six-seater with EV power
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New cars

Wild new 641bhp Bentley Bentayga Speed has Porsche 911 pace

Wild new 641bhp Bentley Bentayga Speed has Porsche 911 pace
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New cars

McLaren 750S Le Mans edition channels legendary F1 GTR

McLaren 750S Le Mans edition channels legendary F1 GTR
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There's enough Ford magic to make the origins of its platform a moot point
Features

A true Ford? Mapping the Blue Oval's UK past with the Explorer

A true Ford? Mapping the Blue Oval's UK past with the Explorer
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CAR REVIEW

Toyota Land Cruiser review

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Toyota Land Cruiser review
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Corporate

'Too many brands?' Why Chery is adding Lepas to Jaecoo and Omoda

'Too many brands?' Why Chery is adding Lepas to Jaecoo and Omoda
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Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

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Latest reviews

Renault Austral 2025–front cornering dynamic
CAR REVIEW

Renault Austral review

Qashqai rival receives comfort-focused update and fresh new look

Renault Austral review
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CAR REVIEW

Ford Puma Gen-E review

Ford's best-selling compact crossover finally gets an all-electric powertrain

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Ford Puma Gen-E review
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CAR REVIEW

GWM Haval Jolion Pro review

Chinese firm Great Wall Motor follows up Ora electric supermini with mid-sized hybrid crossover

GWM Haval Jolion Pro review
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CAR REVIEW

BMW 2 Series Coupé

Does the junior BMW two-door still make a convincing buy in a world of SUV-coupés?

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BMW 2 Series Coupé
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CAR REVIEW

Toyota Land Cruiser review

Rejuvenated icon promises better on-road manners without compromising off-road capability

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Toyota Land Cruiser review
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CAR REVIEW

Hyundai i10

South Koran supermini touts frugality, style and a low starting price - is it a bargain or just plain cheap?

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Hyundai i10
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CAR REVIEW

Volkswagen Golf eHybrid

After a significant technical overhaul, VW’s baby PHEV looks very compelling indeed

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Volkswagen Golf eHybrid
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CAR REVIEW

Genesis Electrified GV70

Korean brand's flagship SUV gets refreshed looks and a bigger battery

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Genesis Electrified GV70
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CAR REVIEW

Fiat Grande Panda

Quasi-rugged retro throwback gains the option of a petrol-electric powertrain

Fiat Grande Panda
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CAR REVIEW

Mini John Cooper Works Electric

The first purely electric halo Mini hatch is here and spoiling for a fight

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TOP 10s The best cars on sale in the UK

Electric cars
Nio Firefly front quarter static
Nio Firefly confirmed for sale in Europe; set for UK by October Read more
New Renault 5 rival is being rolled out in seven new European markets and a right-hand-drive model is in the works
Nio Firefly confirmed for sale in Europe; set for UK by October
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Performance cars
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Bovensiepen Zagato: Alpina founder reveals 603bhp coachbuilt GT Read more
Bovensiepen family launches a new coachbuilding outfit with a Zagato-styled Bentley Continental GT rival
Bovensiepen Zagato: Alpina founder reveals 603bhp coachbuilt GT
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Company cars
Autocar electric cars with the longest range
The longest-range electric cars Read more
EVs that can break the 300-mile barrier are growing in number – as are those that can crack 400 miles
The longest-range electric cars
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Autocar Business

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'Too many brands?' Why Chery is adding Lepas to Jaecoo and Omoda

Lepas is the fourth Chery brand bound for the UK, alongside Omoda, Jaecoo and iCaur

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'Too many brands?' Why Chery is adding Lepas to Jaecoo and Omoda
Renee Knott Aston Martin project manager
Project management is a passion for Aston Martin’s Renee Knott

Aston project boss: building excellent cars is a team sport

Aston project boss: building excellent cars is a team sport
Toyota Corolla production Burnaston
The Toyota Corolla, made in Burnaston, is among the UK's most prominent vehicular exports

April production of new cars and vans hits lowest level since 1952

April production of new cars and vans hits lowest level since 1952
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Renault believes it has already cracked China Speed – the new Twingo will take just 21 months to develop

How Western car makers can hit 'China speed'

How Western car makers can hit 'China speed'
autocar business movers shakers

New Vauxhall MD named as brand targets return to growth

New Vauxhall MD named as brand targets return to growth
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Features

audi a2 1.4 tdi matt prior 2025 jh 3
A fresh MOT and a new wheel bearing later and Prior's A2 is as good as new

Matt Prior: I bought an Audi A2 for £500 – and it's brilliant

Audi’s A2 was seen as being ahead of its time when it arrived in 1999. Was it?

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Matt Prior: I bought an Audi A2 for £500 – and it's brilliant
ford explorer road trip 2025 jh 37
There's enough Ford magic to make the origins of its platform a moot point

A true Ford? Mapping the Blue Oval's UK past with the Explorer

A true Ford? Mapping the Blue Oval's UK past with the Explorer
MG ZT front quarter powersliding

Not quite a classic: MG ZT

Not quite a classic: MG ZT

Opinion

VW dealership MP column

What would happen if we all stopped buying new cars?

UK buyers will spend an estimated £80 billion on new cars this year

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What would happen if we all stopped buying new cars?
Antonio Filosa with Jeep Wrangler and Grand Wagoneer

"New CEO Antonio Filosa could be what Stellantis really needs"

"New CEO Antonio Filosa could be what Stellantis really needs"
Ineos Grenadier RT column

Car makers are going back to cheeky ad campaigns

Car makers are going back to cheeky ad campaigns

Used cars

01 Jaguar i Pace Sport 400 RT 2023 lead driving

Used Jaguar I-Pace 2018-2024 review

Jaguar's pioneering EV is now a used bargain. Here's how to buy one

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Used Jaguar I-Pace 2018-2024 review
BMW 3 Series Touring

Used BMW 3 Series Touring 2012-2019 review

Used BMW 3 Series Touring 2012-2019 review
Porsche Panamera

Used Porsche Panamera 2016-2023 review

Used Porsche Panamera 2016-2023 review

Autocar archive

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The Land's End trial includes famous hills like Beggars Roost which has been used since 1922

Real range anxiety: Driving London to Land's End in 1921

The infamous trial has been part if the trials calendar since 1908 and is one of the toughest events of the year

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Real range anxiety: Driving London to Land's End in 1921
Bugatti veyron concept cars
Anti-clockwise from top right: the EB118, EB218, 18/3 Chiron and 18/4 Veyron concepts

The long and difficult gestation of the Bugatti Veyron

The long and difficult gestation of the Bugatti Veyron
Cosworth 4WD F1 racing car

When Cosworth built its own F1 car - with four-wheel drive

When Cosworth built its own F1 car - with four-wheel drive
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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NEW CARS 2025
AUTOCAR AWARDS
Autocar Awards
Autocar honours the very best people and cars from the past 12 months
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AUTOCAR AWARDS
PROMOTED: AUDI E-TRON
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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PROMOTED: AUDI E-TRON