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Mercedes-AMG GLE and GLS gain upgraded 627bhp V8

Potent new powerplant is also said to improve driveability and efficiency

Mercedes-AMG GLE and GLS gain upgraded 627bhp V8
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Neue Klasse: Inside BMW's "blank-sheet" reinvention for the EV era

Neue Klasse: Inside BMW's "blank-sheet" reinvention for the EV era
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BMW iX5 review

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Renault 4 Plein Sud review: does folding roof add extra charm?

Renault 4 Plein Sud review: does folding roof add extra charm?
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Bovensiepen 05 GT arrives as 790bhp super-estate

Bovensiepen 05 GT arrives as 790bhp super-estate
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New X5 tested: Business as usual for BMW's seminal SUV?

New X5 tested: Business as usual for BMW's seminal SUV?
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Leapmotor B05 review

Leapmotor B05
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New Hyundai i20 brings chunky look and tech upgrade

New Hyundai i20 brings chunky look and tech upgrade
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Touring Paris in a Twingo – driven by Renault's boss

Touring Paris in a Twingo – driven by Renault's boss
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Reports: UK government to soften ZEV mandate following car industry pressure

Reports: UK government to soften ZEV mandate following car industry pressure
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Why Kia's game-changing van is our favourite big car of 2026

Why Kia's game-changing van is our favourite big car of 2026
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Why motorsport is more than marketing for Ford Racing

Why motorsport is more than marketing for Ford Racing
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Why 2026's best electric car is the easygoing Skoda Elroq

Why 2026's best electric car is the easygoing Skoda Elroq
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Electric cars

BMW M3's future revealed with dramatic new concept

BMW M3's future revealed with dramatic new concept
Skoda Elroq

5 ways the Skoda Elroq stands out for value

5 ways the Skoda Elroq stands out for value

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Alpine A390

Can France’s Formula 1-grade sports car brand successfully turn its hand to a sporty electric crossover?

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CAR REVIEW

BMW iX5

Long-running SUV is electrified with Neue Klasse design and tech – plus a truly enormous battery

BMW iX5
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Leapmotor B05

Stellantis presents a new Chinese take on the electric family hatchback

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Mitsubishi L200

Japanese brand returns after five years with fresh diesel pick-up truck

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Volkswagen T-Roc

Incredibly popular compact crossover enters its second generation aiming to right some wrongs

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BYD Dolphin G

Chinese giant takes on the Renault Clio with a made-for-Europe plug-in hybrid hatchback

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Toyota Hilux

Ninth-generation pick-up truck arrives with fresh design and mild-hybrid diesel power

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Exclusive Wells Vertige road test: £75k A110 rival is a lightweight, purist gem

Britain’s newest sports car maker goes for a gap in the market with a sub-tonne two-seater

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Exclusive Wells Vertige road test: £75k A110 rival is a lightweight, purist gem
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CAR REVIEW

BYD Atto 2 DM-i

Small electric crossover is retrofitted with a petrol engine to bring plug-in hybrid motoring down below £30,000

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Mercedes GLB Electric

Mercedes takes its seven-seat EV below £50,000 and adds 320kW charging for good measure

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New Hethel hub opens Lotus R&D and production to other firms

Hethel Performance Hub aims to foster collaboration between manufacturers and technology firms

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New Hethel hub opens Lotus R&D and production to other firms
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Volvo XC70 was developed for the Chinese market using a Geely platform

How a fragmenting world is shattering the global car industry

How a fragmenting world is shattering the global car industry
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Setting sun: Japan's car makers deprioritise Europe as China races in

Setting sun: Japan's car makers deprioritise Europe as China races in
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Stellantis will launch 60 new cars and 50 "significant" refreshes as part of new strategy

"Product is king": Stellantis pivots back to volume in bold growth plan

"Product is king": Stellantis pivots back to volume in bold growth plan
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Jaecoo owner Chery partners Nissan to build cars at Sunderland plant

Jaecoo owner Chery partners Nissan to build cars at Sunderland plant
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Neue Klasse: Inside BMW's "blank-sheet" reinvention for the EV era

Neue Klasse represents a total rewrite of how BMW builds cars – yet they still feel exactly as BMWs should

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Why Kia's game-changing van is our favourite big car of 2026

Why Kia's game-changing van is our favourite big car of 2026
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Touring Paris in a Twingo – driven by Renault's boss

Touring Paris in a Twingo – driven by Renault's boss

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Audi had more than 100 steering wheel designs – soon it will have just five, all round

Why steering wheels should always be round, not square

We need to abandon the gimmick and return to the only shape that actually works: a circle

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Why steering wheels should always be round, not square
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If Porsche's GT boss likes virtual gearshifts, you can too

If Porsche's GT boss likes virtual gearshifts, you can too
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How the RAF helped make Britain a sports car mega-power

How the RAF helped make Britain a sports car mega-power

Used cars

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My 70-year-old V8 Chevy 350 is easier to live with than a Ford Focus

This heavily modified supercharged Small-block also proves patience is a virtue

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My 70-year-old V8 Chevy 350 is easier to live with than a Ford Focus
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Act now: Clio RS 200 is a bargain hot hatch gem - but not for long

Act now: Clio RS 200 is a bargain hot hatch gem - but not for long
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My 1992 V8 Range Rover only costs me £100 in repairs each year

My 1992 V8 Range Rover only costs me £100 in repairs each year

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Tsars and their cars: When world leaders first took the wheel

Today the US president uses The Beast; a century ago, steam-powered Pullmans proved their worth

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Inside Ford's secret archive: meet the man preserving the firm's history

Inside Ford's secret archive: meet the man preserving the firm's history
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"Not a real Mini..." How BMW's reinvented icon overcame early furore

"Not a real Mini..." How BMW's reinvented icon overcame early furore
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Autocar honours the very best people and cars from the past 12 months
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