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Labour reverses 2035 ICE ban: no new petrol or diesel cars to be sold after 2030
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Labour reverses 2035 ICE ban: no new petrol or diesel cars to be sold after 2030

The Transport Secretary says the government will launch a consultation with the industry to consider “what steps can be taken to support domestic manu…
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7 Jan 2025
Plug-in hybrid cars are essentially pointless and in 2025 it’s high time we all accepted that
Opinion - PHEVs

Plug-in hybrid cars are essentially pointless and in 2025 it’s high time we all accepted that

Alex Ingram explains why he believes that PHEVs aren't all they're cracked up to be
Opinion
7 Jan 2025
SHM Afeela 1 unveiled: tech brand Sony’s first car, with a little help from Honda
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SHM Afeela 1 unveiled: tech brand Sony’s first car, with a little help from Honda

Sony’s car has finally arrived in production form at CES 2025. Customers will be able to buy one from 2026, but only in the US and Japan.
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7 Jan 2025
Kia UK boss calls for clear ZEV roadmap, plus “modest” consumer incentives
Kia's UK boss, Paul Philpott standing next to a Kia EV6

Kia UK boss calls for clear ZEV roadmap, plus “modest” consumer incentives

Brand CEO says ZEV mandate is a threat, asking for clarity from the Labour government
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6 Jan 2025
Jaguar F-Type gets 693bhp V8 from German tuning house Arden
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Jaguar F-Type gets 693bhp V8 from German tuning house Arden

Arden provides an old-school tonic to Jaguar new electric focus
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6 Jan 2025
Volkswagen was the UK’s most popular car brand in 2024, while MG outsold Vauxhall
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Volkswagen was the UK’s most popular car brand in 2024, while MG outsold Vauxhall

New data also reveals that Jeep’s sales figures almost tripled in 2024, however sister brand DS sold less than half as many cars as it did the previou…
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6 Jan 2025
Car Deal of the Day: 379-mile Renault Scenic electric SUV for a remarkable £214 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: 379-mile Renault Scenic electric SUV for a remarkable £214 a month

The Renault Scenic E-Tech mixes style, a long range and a practical interior for little monthly outlay. It’s our Deal of the Day for 6 January
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6 Jan 2025
Honda 0 Series gets final teaser ahead of Las Vegas reveal
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Honda 0 Series gets final teaser ahead of Las Vegas reveal

Two all-electric prototype 0 Series cars will be on Honda’s display at CES 2025
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6 Jan 2025
Updated Skoda Enyaq teased ahead of Wednesday reveal
Facelifted Skoda Enyaq and Enyaq Coupe - front grille teaser

Updated Skoda Enyaq teased ahead of Wednesday reveal

Czech firm’s all-electric family SUV is getting a mid-life refresh with new styling and technology
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6 Jan 2025
New Genesis GV60 features huge 27-inch touchscreen and sharper looks
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New Genesis GV60 features huge 27-inch touchscreen and sharper looks

The GV60 is also expected to receive a bigger battery to boost its range, just like the closely related Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6
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6 Jan 2025
New Volkswagen Tayron will kick off at £39,850 when it goes on sale on 9 January
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New Volkswagen Tayron will kick off at £39,850 when it goes on sale on 9 January

The new VW Tayron replaces the old Tiguan Allspace with up to seven seats on offer
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6 Jan 2025
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Forget emissions, tax cars on weight for a fairer, progressive system in 2025 that’s better for everyone
Opinion - weight

Forget emissions, tax cars on weight for a fairer, progressive system in 2025 that’s better for everyone

Does the UK's VED road taxing system need a revamp? Alastair Crooks shares his thoughts on the subject...
Opinion
6 Jan 2025
Enough with all these boring cars, give us something wild, confident and evocative in 2025
Opinion - exciting cars

Enough with all these boring cars, give us something wild, confident and evocative in 2025

Jordan Katsianis believes its time for carmakers to really spice things up
Opinion
5 Jan 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV for £239 per month is a steal
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Car Deal of the Day: Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV for £239 per month is a steal

This stylish Italian SUV with efficient plug-in hybrid power and an attention-grabbing price is our Deal of the Day for 5 January
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5 Jan 2025
Stop the fixation on electric cars and give alternative fuels, like hydrogen, a chance in 2025
Opinion - hydrogen

Stop the fixation on electric cars and give alternative fuels, like hydrogen, a chance in 2025

Chris Rosamond explains why we should keep an open mind about future fuels
Opinion
5 Jan 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Ateca is a sporty SUV that won’t break the bank at £213 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Cupra Ateca is a sporty SUV that won’t break the bank at £213 a month

The Cupra Ateca offers hot SUV looks in a family-friendly package, making it our Deal of the Day for 4 January
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4 Jan 2025
Electric car sales targets have handcuffed the UK car industry; time to axe the ZEV mandate in 2025
Opinion - ZEV mandate

Electric car sales targets have handcuffed the UK car industry; time to axe the ZEV mandate in 2025

Ellis Hyde explains why he believes the ZEV mandate could actually be doing more harm than good
Opinion
4 Jan 2025
The UK needs a plan to save the pick-up truck in 2025 because we’ll miss it when it’s gone
Opinion - pick-up trucks

The UK needs a plan to save the pick-up truck in 2025 because we’ll miss it when it’s gone

Dean Gibson voices his concerns about the uncertain future of pick-up trucks in the UK
Opinion
4 Jan 2025
Ford Puma is the UK’s best-selling car, again, as EV demand fails to meet targets
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Ford Puma is the UK’s best-selling car, again, as EV demand fails to meet targets

Just one-in-ten private buyers opted for an EV in 2024, with total private new car sales falling to lower levels than those seen during the 2020 pande…
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4 Jan 2025
New XEV Yoyo Pro is Hong Kong’s answer to the Citroen Ami
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New XEV Yoyo Pro is Hong Kong’s answer to the Citroen Ami

New quadricycle is heading to UK, with a 93-mile range and expected £15,000 price
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3 Jan 2025
Car Deal of the Day: go electric for just £174 a month with the Vauxhall Mokka
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Car Deal of the Day: go electric for just £174 a month with the Vauxhall Mokka

The Vauxhall Mokka Electric is a great little SUV, and could be ideal if you’re making the switch to EV power in 2025. It’s our Deal of the Day for 3 …
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3 Jan 2025
Land Rover Defender set to tackle 2026 Dakar Rally
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Land Rover Defender set to tackle 2026 Dakar Rally

The Defender is looking to conquer the unforgiving landscape of the famed event in the Stock category
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3 Jan 2025
Zeekr to display three models at CES 2025
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Zeekr to display three models at CES 2025

Geely’s premium sub-brand is expanding its line-up with MPVs and a super shooting brake
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3 Jan 2025
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New Dodge Charger coming to Europe with both petrol and pure-electric muscle
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New Dodge Charger coming to Europe with both petrol and pure-electric muscle

The Dodge Charger will be available to import to the UK, but most likely only in left-hand drive
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3 Jan 2025
We all hate repeats on TV but a re-run of the 2024 F1 season in 2025 would be fantastic, for us and Netflix
Opinion - Formula One re-runs

We all hate repeats on TV but a re-run of the 2024 F1 season in 2025 would be fantastic, for us and Netflix

Tom Jervis thinks we'd all benefit from a trip down F1 memory lane
Opinion
3 Jan 2025
Plug-in hybrids face stricter emission tests in 2025 as misleading efficiency figures are targeted
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Plug-in hybrids face stricter emission tests in 2025 as misleading efficiency figures are targeted

More realistic emissions testing could see substantial tax increases for PHEV drivers
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2 Jan 2025
Car Deal of the Day: stylish Renault Clio for only £136 per month
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Car Deal of the Day: stylish Renault Clio for only £136 per month

Our Deal of the Day for January 2 is a top price on a top supermini
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2 Jan 2025
New Leapmotor C10 SUV gains 590-mile range-extender to leave rivals trailing
Leapmotor C10 REEV - front

New Leapmotor C10 SUV gains 590-mile range-extender to leave rivals trailing

The C10 REEV is designed to drive just like an electric car, but thanks to a 1.5-litre petrol engine, it offers more than double the range of the stan…
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2 Jan 2025
Today’s car market is absolute chaos, and that spells opportunity for the clever buyer
Opinion - car deals

Today’s car market is absolute chaos, and that spells opportunity for the clever buyer

Head of digital content Steve Walker reckons canny buyers should be taking advantage of the tempting finance offers and price cuts available on new ca…
Opinion
2 Jan 2025
2025 Tesla Model Y Juniper facelift caught testing as full reveal nears
Tesla Model Y (Camouflaged) - front cornering

2025 Tesla Model Y Juniper facelift caught testing as full reveal nears

New exterior design and uprated range on the cards for Tesla’s family SUV
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2 Jan 2025
Petrolheads and EV enthusiasts really need to stop fighting in 2025, we all love cars
Opinion - petrol vs EV

Petrolheads and EV enthusiasts really need to stop fighting in 2025, we all love cars

Is the petrol vs electric debate becoming a bit too heated? Shane Wilkinson believes that it's time for everyone to take a deep breath...
Opinion
2 Jan 2025
BYD vying with Tesla to be world’s best-selling EV brand after record 2024
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BYD vying with Tesla to be world’s best-selling EV brand after record 2024

Chinese EV maker reported record sales despite rising tariffs
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2 Jan 2025
New Skoda Kamiq Design Edition offers more kit for less money
Skoda Kamiq Design Edition - front static

New Skoda Kamiq Design Edition offers more kit for less money

Skoda’s smallest crossover to be offered in new Design Edition form, costing from £25,885
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2 Jan 2025
New Volkswagen ID.3 on the way with big improvements in range and quality
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New Volkswagen ID.3 on the way with big improvements in range and quality

The Volkswagen ID.3 will get a completely new design language and our exclusive images preview how it could look
News
2 Jan 2025
2025 could be the year pay-per-mile road tax finally arrives
Opinion - pay per mile

2025 could be the year pay-per-mile road tax finally arrives

With the switch to EVs taking chunks out of fuel duty, editor Paul Barker thinks the Government will soon have to decide what comes next
Opinion
2 Jan 2025