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Freelander reborn: JLR-Chery tie-up to reveal new SUV next week

It will be the first of a new range of models to wear revived Freelander badge; global sales on the cards

Freelander reborn: JLR-Chery tie-up to reveal new SUV next week
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Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric review

Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
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New 2028 Mercedes A-Class to rival Audi A2 with ICE and EV

New 2028 Mercedes A-Class to rival Audi A2 with ICE and EV
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Next coachbuilt Rolls-Royce to be an EV

Next coachbuilt Rolls-Royce to be an EV
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Audi R8 V12 TDI: The 738lb ft diesel monster they couldn't build

Audi R8 V12 TDI: The 738lb ft diesel monster they couldn't build
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Road car (right, red) is the most extreme Black Series car to date, says AMG
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Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series returns as most extreme model yet

Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series returns as most extreme model yet
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Electric cars

VW CEO: Car makers need 'a little more time' to hit unrealistic EV targets

VW CEO: Car makers need 'a little more time' to hit unrealistic EV targets
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Manthey GT3 RS driven: The £100k option that makes the Porsche 911 a hypercar

Manthey GT3 RS driven: The £100k option that makes the Porsche 911 a hypercar
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Electric cars

Reborn A-Class will be nothing like wacky original - except in one crucial way

Reborn A-Class will be nothing like wacky original - except in one crucial way
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DS No4 E-Tense review

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Electric vehicles

European car makers facing black hole in electrifying family SUVs

European car makers facing black hole in electrifying family SUVs
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Inside Hams Hall - the UK factory building BMW V8s

Inside Hams Hall - the UK factory building BMW V8s
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Cropley: My weekly column is 34 - it's still the highlight of my week

Cropley: My weekly column is 34 - it's still the highlight of my week
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McGovern led Defender revival and played huge role in shaping Jaguar and Land Rover brands
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Official: Gerry McGovern leaves JLR to start consultancy

Official: Gerry McGovern leaves JLR to start consultancy
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Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

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DS No4 E-Tense

Swish-looking family hatchback gets new looks, new name and option of electric powertrain

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric

Familiar styling conceals total transformation for brand's best-seller as it turns electric to face the BMW iX3

Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric
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Subaru e-Outback

Solterra SUV is lengthened and straightened to create electric off-road estate

Subaru e-Outback
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Toyota C-HR+ review

EV-agnostic Japanese giant’s bZ4X electric SUV spawns a smaller but confusingly named offspring

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MG S9 review

MG’s new flagship SUV combines seven seats, a 62-mile electric range and a £34k price tag

MG S9 review
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Ariel Nomad 2 review

Follow-up to 2015’s mixed-discipline special is said to be better in every way – and much more powerful

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Peugeot 308 SW

Unfairly forgotten estate should be on family car shopping lists more

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

Hyundai comes up with a saloon version of the five-star Ioniq 5 N

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N
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Omoda 5 review

Chinese budget brand addresses criticisms of its Nissan Qashqai rival just a year after launch

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DS No8

French brand's segment-bending flagship goes after Audi and BMW with plush cabin, strong refinement and 466-mile EV range

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Rolls Royce
Next coachbuilt Rolls-Royce to be an EV Read more
New model heralds expansion of Rolls-Royce's bespoke programme; will be its first limited-run EV
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Performance cars
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Legendary Audi Quattro reimagined with blown V8, manual 'box Read more
Brit firm is using the 'B7' RS4 to create an analogue – yet modernised – Quattro with Group B-inspired design
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Company cars
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Despite ‘fair value’ concerns, providers say it offers essential protection
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Autocar Business

Balaje Rajan

JLR appoints Tata executive as new strategy chief

Movers and shakers: Move to install Tata strategy officer at JLR heralds closer ties between the firms

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JLR appoints Tata executive as new strategy chief
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European car makers facing black hole in electrifying family SUVs

European car makers facing black hole in electrifying family SUVs
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Renault production boss: We can teach China flexibility

Renault production boss: We can teach China flexibility
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Bentley to cut 150 UK jobs following 40% profit drop

Bentley to cut 150 UK jobs following 40% profit drop
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Inside the UK-led battle to cut the cost of EV repair bills

Inside the UK-led battle to cut the cost of EV repair bills
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Audi R8 V12 TDI: The 738lb ft diesel monster they couldn't build

We revisit the "bonkers" era of Audi’s diesel-powered halo cars - and the one SUV that actually made it to the road

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Audi R8 V12 TDI: The 738lb ft diesel monster they couldn't build
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Inside Hams Hall - the UK factory building BMW V8s

Inside Hams Hall - the UK factory building BMW V8s
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Manthey GT3 RS driven: The £100k option that makes the Porsche 911 a hypercar

Manthey GT3 RS driven: The £100k option that makes the Porsche 911 a hypercar

Opinion

1 Merc A Class

Reborn A-Class will be nothing like wacky original - except in one crucial way

Our shortish, tallish vision of the new A-Class evokes the spirit of the original, but only because it has to

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Reborn A-Class will be nothing like wacky original - except in one crucial way
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European car makers facing black hole in electrifying family SUVs
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Cropley: My weekly column is 34 - it's still the highlight of my week

Cropley: My weekly column is 34 - it's still the highlight of my week

Used cars

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I arrived in the UK with a bike – now I own a £225k Aston

A naturally aspirated V12, red paint and a cream interior make this one a keeper

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I arrived in the UK with a bike – now I own a £225k Aston
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Hyundai Tucson Mk3: The ultimate sub-£5000 family workhorse

Hyundai Tucson Mk3: The ultimate sub-£5000 family workhorse
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The Chevrolet Volt story: GM's brilliant PHEV failure

The Chevrolet Volt story: GM's brilliant PHEV failure

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Audi R8 V12 TDI: The 738lb ft diesel monster they couldn't build

We revisit the "bonkers" era of Audi’s diesel-powered halo cars - and the one SUV that actually made it to the road

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Audi R8 V12 TDI: The 738lb ft diesel monster they couldn't build
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F1's failed 2010 expansion: from Campos Meta to Stefan GP

F1's failed 2010 expansion: from Campos Meta to Stefan GP
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The outrageous history of the UK’s battle with drunk drivers

The outrageous history of the UK’s battle with drunk drivers
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We head on-track at Goodwood in Audi’s game-changing all-electric grand tourer
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