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CUPRA Born VZ: Drive CUPRA’s new electric hot hatch for 100 days

CUPRA’s Love Me or Leave Me offer lets you spend more than three months with this piping-hot electric hatchback

9 December 2024
CUPRA Born VZ: Drive CUPRA’s new electric hot hatch for 100 days
Business

Abu Dhabi investor agrees to buy McLaren Automotive

The deal also includes a non-controlling stake in the overarching McLaren Group for CYVN Holdings

9 December 2024
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Abu Dhabi investor agrees to buy McLaren Automotive
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New e-408 matches the look of the combustion-engined 408
New cars

Peugeot e-408 arrives as Polestar 2 rival priced from £42k

New electric version of saloon-esque hatchback offers a range of 281 miles between charges

9 December 2024
Peugeot e-408 arrives as Polestar 2 rival priced from £42k
From the archive

The rise and whimpering fall of General Motors' Honda-killer

GM pumped money and people into the Saturn brand but it was to no avail

9 December 2024
The rise and whimpering fall of General Motors' Honda-killer
ANPR on motorway
There have been 80 million ANPR camera readings every day in the UK in 2024 – three times 2018 levels
Consumer

Wider use of ANPR reveals spike in numberplate cloning

Transport for London last year issued 36,794 fines to cars with cloned numberplates

9 December 2024
Wider use of ANPR reveals spike in numberplate cloning
Embleme lead Vidal story
Embleme concept hints at new design language
New cars

Renault to introduce new shapes in move away from traditional SUVs

Renault design chief Gilles Vidal says next-gen EVs from 2028 will feature radical new bodystyles

9 December 2024
Renault to introduce new shapes in move away from traditional SUVs
Features

Brexit beater: how to import a classic car from Europe

Brexit has made importing a car harder work but not impossible. John Evans meets a new Twingo owner to find out how it’s done

8 December 2024
Brexit beater: how to import a classic car from Europe
F1

Johnny Herbert: F1 drivers use guidelines 'to get an an advantage'

Grand prix and Le Mans winner Johnny Herbert talks about his career being an F1 steward and that crash

8 December 2024
Johnny Herbert: F1 drivers use guidelines 'to get an an advantage'
Features

Racing to change the world: When Autocar met Sir Lewis Hamilton

As Hamilton leaves Mercedes, we look back on our 2021 interview with the seven-time F1 champion (and Autocar award winner)

8 December 2024
Racing to change the world: When Autocar met Sir Lewis Hamilton
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We plotted a route from the Supercharger in Exeter to another at Westfield shopping centre in London
Features

Tired or wired? UK road trip in the 260,000-mile Tesla Model S

Landmark EV is now a decade old – yet it still has what it takes to rival the latest and greatest

7 December 2024
Tired or wired? UK road trip in the 260,000-mile Tesla Model S

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