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KGM O100 pick-up was shown at last year's Seoul motor show
New cars

KGM to launch 300-mile 4x4 EV pick-up in early 2025

BYD-powered truck version of Torres is on course to be the UK’s first twin-motor electric pick-up

7 March 2024
KGM to launch 300-mile 4x4 EV pick-up in early 2025
Zimbabwe factory
Anglias and Zephyrs at Ford Salisbury factory; note tractors at back. Credit: Bob Oloman
From the archive

From the archive: Exploring the lost car industry of Zimbabwe

The Central African Federation had healthy production of Fords, Land Rovers and Minis before politics took hold

7 March 2024
From the archive: Exploring the lost car industry of Zimbabwe
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Renault's bi-directional charging is claimed to make home charging a lot cheaper
Tech, development and manufacturing

Renault promises half-price home electricity with new tech

Bi-directional charging will become available to the masses for the first time with the new Renault 5 EV

7 March 2024
Autocar Business
Renault promises half-price home electricity with new tech
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Audi Q6 E-tron shares its underpinnings with the upcoming electric Porsche Macan
New cars

Audi Q6 E-tron to be unveiled on 18 March

Audi's long-awaited electric alternative to the Q5 ushers in a radical new approach to cockpit design

6 March 2024
Audi Q6 E-tron to be unveiled on 18 March
ModelY 93
The Tesla Model Y was the best selling car globally last year – the first time an EV has topped that chart
Car sales

Key stories from global car market after 2023's return to form

JATO data outlines key trends from last year as degree of normality returned following three years of gloom

6 March 2024
Autocar Business
Key stories from global car market after 2023's return to form
audi e tron charging
Calls were made to cut the VAT on public charging from 20% to the 5% of home charging
Consumer

UK "sleepwalking into EV crisis" after government budget snub

Vauxhall says budget "has not delivered" and Fiat claims "switch to electric isn’t a priority for the government"

6 March 2024
UK "sleepwalking into EV crisis" after government budget snub
Viritech
The powertrain uses a 59bhp fuel cell working with a 16kWh 400V battery
New cars

British firm launches off-the-shelf hydrogen FCEV powertrain

Viritech's 'ready-to-run' VPT60N powertrain is designed to suit a wide range of development vehicles

6 March 2024
British firm launches off-the-shelf hydrogen FCEV powertrain
New cars

New petrol Fiat 600 priced from £23,965 in the UK

Mild-hybrid version of Italian brand's new crossover undercuts the electric Fiat 600e by around £9000

6 March 2024
New petrol Fiat 600 priced from £23,965 in the UK
Mag cover
This week in Autocar...
This week in Autocar

Autocar magazine 6 March: on sale now

Tesla's sub-£25k EV makes production, Toyota GR Yaris driven on ice, and the Porsche 911 meets the 356

6 March 2024
Autocar magazine 6 March: on sale now
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This week the lads talk speed limits for commercial vehicles...
My Week in Cars

My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 78)

This week our writers spend two days in the best EVs, and Prior gets reminded about speed limits

6 March 2024
My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 78)

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