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The Renault Zoe was originally launched in 2012
New cars

Renault Zoe taken off sale in UK after 11 years

Pioneering electric supermini makes way for retro Renault 5, having sold nearly 400,000 examples in Europe

12 December 2023
Renault Zoe taken off sale in UK after 11 years
Mercedes AMG SL 63 S E Performance front three quarter lead
Plug-in hybrid version of the Mercedes-AMG SL keeps its twin-turbo V8
New cars

Mercedes-AMG SL plug-in hybrid arrives with more than 800bhp

V8 plug-in hybrid gives monster drop-top a whopping 1047lb ft of torque and a near-200mph top speed

12 December 2023
Mercedes-AMG SL plug-in hybrid arrives with more than 800bhp
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Entry-level Volkswagen EV pitched at €20,000 (£17,000) may become possible by the middle of the decade
New cars

Report: Renault and Volkswagen could collaborate on £17,000 EVs

European giants reportedly in early talks about their respective plans to launch small, cheap electric cars this decade

11 December 2023
Report: Renault and Volkswagen could collaborate on £17,000 EVs
Ford Focus ST Track Pack vs Toyota GR86 front cornering
Fun motors are quickly rising in price: the GR86 is more than £30,000, and the Focus ST tips £40k
New cars

Lap dancers: Ford Focus ST Track Pack vs Toyota GR86

White-collar warriors meet at Anglesey for a showdown on road and track

10 December 2023
Lap dancers: Ford Focus ST Track Pack vs Toyota GR86
Rolls Royce Spectre 2023 in Liverpool front
Henry Royce started out as an electrician in Liverpool
Electric cars

Road trip: London to Liverpool in the electric Rolls-Royce Spectre

We trace the rise of industry pioneer Henry Royce from behind the wheel of his firm's first EV

9 December 2023
Road trip: London to Liverpool in the electric Rolls-Royce Spectre
70mph limit
Transport minister Tom Fraser introduced the limit for a trial period
From the archive

On this week in 1965: 70mph limit imposed on UK motorways

We take a look at the voices for and against an issue that remains contentious to this day

8 December 2023
On this week in 1965: 70mph limit imposed on UK motorways
New cars

Next-generation Nissan Qashqai EV to match current pricing

Family crossover will go electric yet remain built in UK; designed with focus on aerodynamics

8 December 2023
Next-generation Nissan Qashqai EV to match current pricing
93 ev charger suppliers under scrutiny podpoint
PodPoint recently switched focus from fast public devices to home and workplace charging
Tech, development and manufacturing

EV charger companies switch tactics in search for elusive profits

Companies are looking at new business models as shaky medium-term profit outlooks leave investors spooked

8 December 2023
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EV charger companies switch tactics in search for elusive profits
Ample charging
The system will initially be rolled out in Madrid next year
New cars

Stellantis to introduce battery swap stations from 2024

Car-making giant partners with battery manufacturer to develop subscription-only sites

7 December 2023
Stellantis to introduce battery swap stations from 2024
Bugatti 57 One of One front three quarter
The 57 One of One was commissioned by an American customer
New cars

Bugatti Chiron one-off nods to legendary Type 57 Atlantic

Tribute to 1934 car features bespoke detailing both inside and out; is one of the last Chirons to be produced

7 December 2023
Bugatti Chiron one-off nods to legendary Type 57 Atlantic

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