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Jaguar Type 01: Name of electric super-GT finally revealed

The 1000bhp EV has been named in tribute to brand's legendary sports cars and its era-defining status

Jaguar Type 01: Name of electric super-GT finally revealed
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Volkswagen Golf EV won't arrive until end of decade, CEO confirms

Volkswagen Golf EV won't arrive until end of decade, CEO confirms
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Lotus Emira to drop Toyota, AMG engines in switch to new hybrid V6

Lotus Emira to drop Toyota, AMG engines in switch to new hybrid V6
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New 2028 Lotus 'Esprit' supercar to use 986bhp-plus hybrid V8

New 2028 Lotus 'Esprit' supercar to use 986bhp-plus hybrid V8
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BYD to launch new wave of European-specific models

BYD to launch new wave of European-specific models
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Toyota bZ4X Touring driven: oddball estate with true off-road ability

Toyota bZ4X Touring driven: oddball estate with true off-road ability
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Jeep Avenger update brings light-up grille and interior tweaks

Jeep Avenger update brings light-up grille and interior tweaks
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Outgoing BMW boss hits out at 'punitive' EU measures

Outgoing BMW boss hits out at 'punitive' EU measures
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JCB targets new speed record with 32 foot-long, 1579bhp Hydromax

JCB targets new speed record with 32 foot-long, 1579bhp Hydromax
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First images of Audi Q9 show plush interior ahead of July unveiling

First images of Audi Q9 show plush interior ahead of July unveiling
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Final Saabs up for auction in curtain call for Swedish legend

Final Saabs up for auction in curtain call for Swedish legend
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Fiat Grande Panda shows the price gap between ICE and EV is narrowing, if not profitability
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Why Electric Car Grant remains vital despite jump in EV sales

Why Electric Car Grant remains vital despite jump in EV sales
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Renault 4 gets beach buggy treatment for new JP4x4 concept

Renault 4 gets beach buggy treatment for new JP4x4 concept
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Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Tech upgrades and driveline refinements headline the most extensive facelift in the limousine’s 54-year history

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Cupra Raval

The Volkswagen Group will focus its electric efforts on superminis through 2026, and the Cupra Raval is the first and most important of them

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Ford E-Tourneo Courier

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Aston Martin DB12 S

New upper-level DB12 'super tourer' gets 20bhp extra, weighs up to 50kg less, and aims for a sportier feel.

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Peugeot 408

Striking French crossbreed aims to tempt people away from SUVs

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Peugeot e-408

The electric version of Peugeot’s striking crossbreed is updated for 2026

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Honda Prelude

Affordable sporty coupé returns with an interesting hybrid powertrain and tech from Civic

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Citroen e-C3

Electric supermini leads Europe's fightback against low-cost Chinese challengers

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EV-agnostic Japanese giant launches its mainstream electric offering

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Volkswagen ID Polo prototype review

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Outgoing BMW boss hits out at 'punitive' EU measures

Forthcoming rules on localised production risk causing more harm than good, says Oliver Zipse as he retires

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Outgoing BMW boss hits out at 'punitive' EU measures
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Why inviting the Chinese to share factories could prove tough

Why inviting the Chinese to share factories could prove tough
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Bentley posts first quarterly loss since 2020

Bentley posts first quarterly loss since 2020
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Peugeot leans on Dongfeng tech and sharp styling in China push

Peugeot leans on Dongfeng tech and sharp styling in China push
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Europe's van giants forced to adapt under threat from new EV rivals

Europe's van giants forced to adapt under threat from new EV rivals
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From clay to crystal ball: the story of the first concept car

The desire to get away from the conservative designs of pre-war America spawned an entirely new trade

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Seven seats and more space than a bedsit: The Ford S-Max is a £1500 bargain

Seven seats and more space than a bedsit: The Ford S-Max is a £1500 bargain
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Why the quirky Caterham 21 couldn't survive the Lotus Elise

Why the quirky Caterham 21 couldn't survive the Lotus Elise

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Fiat Grande Panda shows the price gap between ICE and EV is narrowing, if not profitability

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Tactility is the new tech: Why buttons are more premium than pixels

Tactility is the new tech: Why buttons are more premium than pixels
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Oddball US car maker AMC is a forgotten hero

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Seven seats and more space than a bedsit: The Ford S-Max is a £1500 bargain

Twenty years on from its Geneva reveal, we explain why now is the time to invest in this practical MPV

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Seven seats and more space than a bedsit: The Ford S-Max is a £1500 bargain
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Why the quirky Caterham 21 couldn't survive the Lotus Elise

Why the quirky Caterham 21 couldn't survive the Lotus Elise
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My 90-year-old Hudson was the bootlegger's getaway car of choice

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Citroën's remaking the 2CV – here's why the original was a smash hit
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