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Range Rover saloon? Sleek new Velar EV sheds SUV cues

Rakish, low-riding silhouette for Land Rover's fresh Porsche Macan Electric rival, due later this year

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Wild Toyota rally prototype hints at new Celica sports car

Wild Toyota rally prototype hints at new Celica sports car
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BMW M2 to gain rear-biased four-wheel drive

BMW M2 to gain rear-biased four-wheel drive
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Ineos Quartermaster review

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Posh, practical and petrol-powered: 3000 miles in a Mini Cooper

Posh, practical and petrol-powered: 3000 miles in a Mini Cooper
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Honda Prelude review

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The £50k Maserati that came with a "free" £50k restoration

The £50k Maserati that came with a "free" £50k restoration
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Porsche 'K1' luxury SUV to be Audi Q9 twin with V6 and V8 power

Porsche 'K1' luxury SUV to be Audi Q9 twin with V6 and V8 power
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The worn-out button in my A2 sums up our fight with technology

The worn-out button in my A2 sums up our fight with technology
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Niche no more: How Polestar will become a mainstream EV firm

Niche no more: How Polestar will become a mainstream EV firm
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UK car production off to slow start in 2026 as exports decline

UK car production off to slow start in 2026 as exports decline
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Driven: New Changan Deepal S05 inbound as £38k Elroq rival

Driven: New Changan Deepal S05 inbound as £38k Elroq rival
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New Mitsubishi L200 here in May as £36k Ford Ranger rival

New Mitsubishi L200 here in May as £36k Ford Ranger rival
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Stellantis loses €22.3bn after "over-estimating" EV adoption

Stellantis loses €22.3bn after "over-estimating" EV adoption
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Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

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Ineos Quartermaster

Hard-grafting and capable off-roader gains a longer, pick-up truck variant

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Honda Prelude

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

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Honda Prelude
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Changan Deepal S05

Changan impressed with its first UK model. Now the smaller version is shaping up to be a worthy contender, too

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Tesla Model 3

The most affordable Tesla yet is tempting on the face of it, so should you yield or resist?

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BYD Atto 3 Evo

BYD has given its family EV a major overhaul. Is it enough to rival the Skoda Elroq?

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Hyundai Bayon

Is the Korean brand's smallest crossover a worthy alternative to the Ford Puma and Nissan Juke?

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Alpine A290

Alpine offers some old-fashioned charms in this otherwise high-tech, zero-emissions hatchback

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Alpine A290
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Kia K4

Kia shows Ford, Renault et al that you can launch a rounded petrol hatchback in 2026

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Hyundai Tucson

Even in its twilight years can Hyundai’s best seller outgun its rivals?

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Hyundai Ioniq 9

Korean firm's new seven-seat electric flagship majors on practicality and long-distance refinement

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Niche no more: How Polestar will become a mainstream EV firm

Incumbent CEO Lohscheller is targeting expanded European sales and is eyeing the US market

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Niche no more: How Polestar will become a mainstream EV firm
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Stellantis loses €22.3bn after "over-estimating" EV adoption

Stellantis loses €22.3bn after "over-estimating" EV adoption
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How the De Tomaso revival dream turned to "disaster"

How the De Tomaso revival dream turned to "disaster"
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Could Stellantis split into two companies again?

Could Stellantis split into two companies again?
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Chinese brands have been the driving force behind PHEVs' booming sales

PHEVs make sales headway despite scrutiny of their efficacy

PHEVs make sales headway despite scrutiny of their efficacy
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Maserati Merak my car and I LEAD

The £50k Maserati that came with a "free" £50k restoration

Merak SS is 50kg lighter than standard car and has three larger carburettors for its V6 engine

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The £50k Maserati that came with a "free" £50k restoration
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Posh, practical and petrol-powered: 3000 miles in a Mini Cooper

Posh, practical and petrol-powered: 3000 miles in a Mini Cooper
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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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The worn-out button in my A2 sums up our fight with technology

It's not just cars, and it's not just new ones: is it the fault of the machines or who created them?

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The worn-out button in my A2 sums up our fight with technology
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Why Tesla’s new NSFW Grok AI mode has no place in a car

Why Tesla’s new NSFW Grok AI mode has no place in a car
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Diesel remains a popular option in premium cars; JLR is the UK's biggest seller of such models

Diesel is on life support but refusing to die

Diesel is on life support but refusing to die

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How to buy a 350bhp Ford Mustang for £16k

In the pink pony club: A wisely chosen used Mustang Mach-E will leave you feeling quids in

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How to buy a 350bhp Ford Mustang for £16k
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The VW Scirocco at 18: Distinctive, sharp and still relevant today

The VW Scirocco at 18: Distinctive, sharp and still relevant today
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Superb by name... How to buy Skoda's great estate for £2500

Superb by name... How to buy Skoda's great estate for £2500

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The outrageous history of the UK’s battle with drunk drivers

As the UK prepares for a strict new 50mg blood alcohol limit, we look back at the chaotic past of drink driving laws

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The outrageous history of the UK’s battle with drunk drivers
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The campaign to turn Britain's railways into roads

The campaign to turn Britain's railways into roads
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Ford vs Ferrari, Hunt vs Lauda... Motoring’s biggest rivalries

Ford vs Ferrari, Hunt vs Lauda... Motoring’s biggest rivalries
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