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Smart #5

One-time microcar maker goes after the Tesla Model Y with a tech-heavy family SUV packing up to 637bhp

Smart #5
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UK government set to raise £40k 'luxury car tax' threshold for EVs

All cars costing more than £40k are charged the Expensive Car Supplement, but the average EV costs around £50k

UK government set to raise £40k 'luxury car tax' threshold for EVs
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BYD to build Dolphin Surf electric car at new factory in Hungary

BYD will be one of the first Chinese companies to build cars in Europe, creating "thousands" of jobs

BYD to build Dolphin Surf electric car at new factory in Hungary
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New Lexus ES may be sold in UK exclusively with electric power

Audi A6 and BMW 5 Series-rivalling saloon is due to arrive in the UK next year with up to 338bhp

New Lexus ES may be sold in UK exclusively with electric power
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UK parking companies unite to create universal payment app

RingGo, JustPark and PayByPhone among firms to share 'one app fits all' platform following government-backed trial

UK parking companies unite to create universal payment app
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Jeep Avenger

As well as an EV, Jeep's baby is now available as a modest petrol manual, an electrified petrol auto and a 4WD hybrid off-roader

Jeep Avenger
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BYD Seal 06: plug-in hybrid bound for UK as saloon and estate

Chinese brand expands its UK PHEV offering with an exec that manages more than 50 miles on EV power

BYD Seal 06: plug-in hybrid bound for UK as saloon and estate
RML P39 road car
The P39 is RML's second model and is based on a Porsche 911 Turbo S
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How to build and buy RML’s new 900bhp, £540k monster

RML specialises in doing things it can’t talk about, but the new P39 changes that

How to build and buy RML’s new 900bhp, £540k monster
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Three dead after fire at Bicester Heritage site

Two firefighters and one member of the public have died; two more firefighters are in hospital with serious injuries

Three dead after fire at Bicester Heritage site
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New Renault 4 goes 4x4 with rugged twin-motor concept

Small electric crossover gains a motor on the rear axle for 4WD – and it's looking likely for production

New Renault 4 goes 4x4 with rugged twin-motor concept
volkswagen id gti front three quarter
Production version of ID GTI is due next year as first of new family of EV hot hatches
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Volkswagen developing "whole group" of "mind-blowing" GTI EVs

Volkswagen ID 2 GTI is on track for 2026 launch, followed by hot EV Golf and other "monsters"

Volkswagen developing "whole group" of "mind-blowing" GTI EVs

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