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Autocar magazine 27 March: on sale now

BMW's template for its next electric SUVs, finding 2024's best affordable EV, is the small car saved?

27 March 2024
Autocar magazine 27 March: on sale now
Omoda 5 front three quarter
UK cars will have bespoke damper settings, spring rates and bush rates
New cars

New Omoda and Jaecoo brands plot rapid UK expansion

Sibling brands from Chinese giant Chery to have 'affordable premium' focus; offer eight ICE and EV models by 2025

27 March 2024
New Omoda and Jaecoo brands plot rapid UK expansion
Slideshow

10 used cars with the best engines you can buy

Not yet ready to enter the electric era? Jack Warrick digs out 10 used bargains that offer unique and characterful engines

27 March 2024
10 used cars with the best engines you can buy
marcello gandini with lamborghini miura
This week the lads talk tributes to famed designer Marcelo Gandini...
My Week in Cars

My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 81)

This week Steve and Matt talk Aston's new CEO, Gandini's Lamborghinis and bespoke Lotuses

27 March 2024
My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 81)
new toyota gr yaris 2024
Prices for the Volkswagen Golf GTI rival start from £44,250 in the UK
New cars

New Toyota GR Yaris priced from £44,250 in the UK

Highly esteemed hot hatch gets a performance boost, adjusted suspension and two special editions

26 March 2024
New Toyota GR Yaris priced from £44,250 in the UK
Ford Explorer front static
Explorer is the first of at least two Ford EVs to use the VW Group's MEB platform
New cars

New Ford Explorer: sub-£40k start price and 374 miles of range

Delayed EV is "a better vehicle now" than it would have been if it launched six months ago, as planned

26 March 2024
New Ford Explorer: sub-£40k start price and 374 miles of range
Ford dealer night
Ford will now adopt what it calls an 'advanced franchise' strategy, with greater use of customer data
Car sales

Ford backs European franchise dealers in agency U-turn

Company will maintain traditional dealer model with assistance of data-sharing – but will downsize network

26 March 2024
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Ford backs European franchise dealers in agency U-turn
New cars

First ride: Is new Ford Explorer a 'proper' Ford?

We finally get a taste of Ford's bold new electric SUV as it goes on sale in Europe

26 March 2024
First ride: Is new Ford Explorer a 'proper' Ford?
Mercedes G Class front
Design changes include a new front bumper, but you'll need to look very hard to spot it.
New cars

Mercedes G-Class revamp brings hybrid power and touchscreen

Stuttgart's evergreen SUV gets a mild hybrid engine upgrade as well as Merc's latest infotainment

26 March 2024
Mercedes G-Class revamp brings hybrid power and touchscreen
New cars

Mercedes-AMG G63 gets hybrid boost and Active Ride Control

Roaring 4.0-litre V8 receives mild hybrid upgrade to 577bhp while active suspension improves handling

26 March 2024
Mercedes-AMG G63 gets hybrid boost and Active Ride Control

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New car news

Fiat 500e parked with Fiat Panda concept superimposed above
Next-generation Fiat Panda will look almost nothing like its 500 sibling
New cars

Fiat primes new Panda-inspired family but 500 "will never die"

19 April 2024
Fiat primes new Panda-inspired family but 500 "will never die"

Motorsport news

btcc front racing
The full broadcasting schedule is set to be revealed in the coming weeks
Motorsport

2024 BTCC race season to be streamed live via TikTok

27 March 2024
2024 BTCC race season to be streamed live via TikTok