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Motoring's biggest personality is still a proper petrolhead – as he reveals in our hour-long chat

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Lotus launches plug-in hybrid Eletre with 939bhp

Lotus launches plug-in hybrid Eletre with 939bhp
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New £23k Cupra Raval sheds camo ahead of official reveal

New £23k Cupra Raval sheds camo ahead of official reveal
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Audi RS5 review

Audi RS5
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Subaru Forester: '90s family wagon with the heart of a rally legend

Subaru Forester: '90s family wagon with the heart of a rally legend
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CAR REVIEW

Omoda 7 review

Omoda 7
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Payouts for car finance scandal will begin this year, FCA confirms

Payouts for car finance scandal will begin this year, FCA confirms
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Renault to launch rugged city-focused SUV

Renault to launch rugged city-focused SUV
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Teaser image, brightened by Autocar, reveals the final 'true' Alpina to be an XB7
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Final Bovensiepen-era Alpina is limited-run XB7

Final Bovensiepen-era Alpina is limited-run XB7
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The £30k supercar garage: 30 dreams you can actually afford

The £30k supercar garage: 30 dreams you can actually afford
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Post-2020 Volvos will have basically the same UX as its latest cars
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Volvo starts 'biggest update ever': 2.5m older cars to get EX60 tech

Volvo starts 'biggest update ever': 2.5m older cars to get EX60 tech
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CAR REVIEW

Renault Symbioz review

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Electric cars

'Baby' Defender Sport to have true "go-anywhere capability"

'Baby' Defender Sport to have true "go-anywhere capability"
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Hot Vauxhall Corsa GSE breaks cover with more aggressive look

Hot Vauxhall Corsa GSE breaks cover with more aggressive look
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Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

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CAR REVIEW

Omoda 7

Latest temptingly priced SUV from Chinese giant Chery is a 4.7m-long plug-in hybrid

Omoda 7
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CAR REVIEW

Audi RS5

RS4 replacement is a 2.4-tonne plug-in hybrid, yet the engineers promise it’s much more fun to drive

Audi RS5
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CAR REVIEW

Ineos Quartermaster

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

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Ineos Quartermaster
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CAR REVIEW

Honda Prelude

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

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CAR REVIEW

Changan Deepal S05

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

Changan Deepal S05
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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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CAR REVIEW

BYD Atto 3 Evo

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

BYD Atto 3 Evo
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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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CAR REVIEW

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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Autocar Business

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First details of new Renault concept and Dacia crossover coming this week

French firm will also announce next future-looking strategy on 10 March, named Futuready

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First details of new Renault concept and Dacia crossover coming this week
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Why it’s not easy for car makers in the US to ditch electric cars

Why it’s not easy for car makers in the US to ditch electric cars
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Renault Embleme concept previews a Scenic EV replacement that could use a REx powertrain

Renault CEO calls for range-extender EVs to replace 'fake PHEVs'

Renault CEO calls for range-extender EVs to replace 'fake PHEVs'
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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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Stellantis loses €22.3bn after "over-estimating" EV adoption

Stellantis loses €22.3bn after "over-estimating" EV adoption
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Features

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The £30k supercar garage: 30 dreams you can actually afford

A £30k budget would buy you only a handful of new cars today – or any one of these used dream machines

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Bentley Continental used buying guide: a £110k legend for £9000

Bentley Continental used buying guide: a £110k legend for £9000
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"Sounds simple. Isn't." Six brilliant hours in UK's most confusing race

"Sounds simple. Isn't." Six brilliant hours in UK's most confusing race

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Classic status at last? It's time to give the Austin Allegro some love

Everyone loves to hate the Allegro, but it was revolutionary and popular when new - and quietly charming now

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Classic status at last? It's time to give the Austin Allegro some love
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HEV, MHEV, DM-i – hybrid car names are utterly bewildering

HEV, MHEV, DM-i – hybrid car names are utterly bewildering
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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

Used cars

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Subaru Forester: '90s family wagon with the heart of a rally legend

Shared DNA with the legendary Impreza made the original Subaru Forester far more than just a high-riding estate

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Subaru Forester: '90s family wagon with the heart of a rally legend
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The £30k supercar garage: 30 dreams you can actually afford

The £30k supercar garage: 30 dreams you can actually afford
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Bentley Continental used buying guide: a £110k legend for £9000

Bentley Continental used buying guide: a £110k legend for £9000

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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 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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