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6 May 2025
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Car sales

Sales of EVs and PHEVs grow despite wider new car market dip

Registrations of new cars dropped by more than 10% between April 2024 and April 2025

6 May 2025
Autocar Business
Sales of EVs and PHEVs grow despite wider new car market dip
New cars

New Mercedes-Benz CLA unable to use 400V DC chargers

The omission of a 400V DC converter is thought to be a cost-saving measure by the German brand

6 May 2025
New Mercedes-Benz CLA unable to use 400V DC chargers
Corporate

Trump tariffs: car makers struggle to mitigate loss of billions in profit

For many, the imposition of a 25% US import charge spells crisis. But for some, it's a major opportunity

6 May 2025
Autocar Business
Trump tariffs: car makers struggle to mitigate loss of billions in profit
New cars

Chunky new Jeep Compass brings hybrid, PHEV and 404-mile EV

Jeep's plusher, new-look mid-sized SUV points the way for its European reinvention

6 May 2025
Chunky new Jeep Compass brings hybrid, PHEV and 404-mile EV
Kia Picanto Jersey Drive Feature 2025   Day 1   ME 1 44
Our Picanto felt brisk enough with its 77bhp 1.2-litre and manual ’box
Features

Kia Picanto vs Jersey: why it's the perfect car for 40mph fun

Believe it or not, the teeny Picanto is actually the Channel Island's best-selling car

5 May 2025
Kia Picanto vs Jersey: why it's the perfect car for 40mph fun
Long-Term Review

Mini Cooper C and Cooper S long-term test

Is the petrol hot hatch a spent force? Not based on this 6000-mile test

4 May 2025
Mini Cooper C and Cooper S long-term test
Consumer

What is Android Auto?

Want to know more about Google’s popular smartphone mirroring service? Take a look at our complete guide

2 May 2025
What is Android Auto?
BTCC 2026 calendar
BTCC will stage races over 10 weekends in 2026
BTCC

BTCC confirms 10-event calendar for 2026

Britain's top motorsport championship keeps same events but dates get shuffled due to World Cup

2 May 2025
BTCC confirms 10-event calendar for 2026
Features

Not quite a classic: BMW Mini

Now is finally the time to pull the trigger on the first generation of BMW Mini

2 May 2025
Not quite a classic: BMW Mini

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