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Jake Weaver

Content Editor Jake joined the Auto Express team in September 2018 after graduating from university with a degree in multimedia journalism. His role involves helping with the day-to-day running of the website as well as keeping on top of everything social media related.

Being a lifelong petrol-head, Jake started writing his own motoring blog whilst at university, which helped land him work experience and eventually a job on Auto Express. He also occasionally does work for evo and Carbuyer.

e-mail: jake_weaver@dennis.co.uk

New MS-RT Ford Transit Connect 2019 review

Can the new MS-RT Ford Transit Connect follow in the successful footsteps of the bigger, MS-RT tuned Transit Custom?

Road tests

9 Oct 2019

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World’s fastest tractor hits 103.6mph

A JCB Fastrac driven by Guy Martin has set a new world speed record for tractors, hitting over 103mph

News

24 Jun 2019

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Best Father’s Day gifts 2019

With Father’s Day just around the corner, we’ve gathered together some of the best gifts for a petrolhead father

Features

14 Jun 2019

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New Bentley Bentayga Bengala: posh SUV gets very, very angry

Apocolypse-ready Bentley Bentayga Bengala is a Bentayga prepped for the end of the world with just 15 units set to be built

News

24 May 2019

Petersen Automotive Museum - exhibition floor

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Hollywood’s greatest sci-fi movie cars star in LA exhibition

Science fiction movie cars are taking centre stage at a new exhibition at the Petersen Automotive Museum.

News

21 May 2019

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How to clean desert dust off your car

Each year Saharan desert dust leaves thousands of UK cars looking distinctly grimy. Here’s our guide on how to clean yours

Tips & advice

25 Apr 2019

Cars you may have missed - Geneva 2019 - header

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10 cars you may have missed at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show

We dive deep into Geneva’s stands to explore some of the quirky and often overlooked and exhibits...

Features

8 Mar 2019

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Majority stake in Morgan acquired by Investindustrial

Investment firm Investindustrial has acquired a majority stake in Morgan, with the deal expected to be completed in April

News

5 Mar 2019

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Auto Express Car Quiz of the Week

Welcome to the Auto Express Car Quiz of the Week – put your car knowledge to the test

Features

22 Feb 2019

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Black Friday 2018: best deals for UK motorists

We look at the best Black Friday Deals 2018 for motorists at the annual cut price shopping event extravaganza

News

23 Nov 2018

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Suzuki Jimny turns into miniature Land Rover Defender

Japanese tuning company DAMD can turn your Suzuki Jimny into a tiny Land Rover Defender or even a Mercedes G-Class

News

16 Nov 2018

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pizza making Toyota pick-up

One-off collaboration pick-up truck between Toyota and Pizza Hut is on show at SEMA in Las Vegas

News

1 Nov 2018

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Latest live M3 traffic news

Live M3 traffic news and updates for M3 junctions, plus real time travel reports on delays, accidents, roadworks and weather

Tips & advice

31 Oct 2018

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Latest live M11 traffic news

Live M11 traffic news and updates for M11 junctions, plus real time travel reports on delays, accidents, roadworks and snow.

Tips & advice

18 Oct 2018

Volkswagen interactive lights - Optical Lane Assist

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Volkswagen develop interactive headlight and taillights

Volkswagen has designed new interactive headlight and taillight clusters to help improve vehicle safety

News

18 Oct 2018

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New Mitsubishi L200 pick-up teased

We’ll get to see the new Mitsubishi L200 pick-up truck on November 9. Here’s what we know so far

News

16 Oct 2018

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Updated Isuzu D-Max pick-up lands

Isuzu updates its D-Max pick-up with new tech, interior tweaks and marginally increased payload. Prices to start from £16,799 plus VAT

News

25 Sep 2018

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Ford Transit Custom PHEV

The Ford Transit Custom has gone electric with the new PHEV model, revealed at the IAA Commercial Vehicle show in Hannover.

News

18 Sep 2018

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VW Transporter Nürburgring

The fastest van around the Nürburgring? That’ll be the VW Transporter. It’s just set a 9 minutes 58 seconds lap time

News

13 Sep 2018

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'Speed' to take centre stage at London Concours

Here is all you need to know about the 2018 London Concours, including where to get discounted tickets

News

4 Jun 2018

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Toyota and Suzuki join forces to develop green car tech

The two Japanese car makers will discuss vehicle production and technology development for the Indian market

News

25 May 2018

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Convertible Nissan Leaf Open Air uncovered

To celebrate 100,000 sales in Japan, Nissan has created the one-off convertible Leaf Open Air

News

25 May 2018

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Ferrari SP38 one-off special revealed

Based on the 488 GTB, the SP38 has been unveiled at Fiorano for one of Ferrari’s most valued customers

News

23 May 2018

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Volvo to offer test drives via Amazon Prime

Volvo has joined forces with delivery service Amazon Prime to offer test drives of the Volvo V40 this summer

News

22 May 2018

Electric car charging in the UK - Chargemaster Ultracharge rapid charger

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UK facing shortfall of electric car charging points

83,500 new electric charging points are needed as study predicts one million EVs will hit UK roads by 2020

News

22 May 2018

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New Lexus NX 300h Sport trim revealed

Racier new Lexus NX 300h Sport unveiled, priced from £36,500 and due on sale next month

News

22 May 2018

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Aston Martin growth spurt continues with £43m profit in Q1

Aston Martin has been named as the ‘world’s fastest growing auto brand’ having returned big profits in Q1 of 2018

News

21 May 2018

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New limited edition Mazda 2 Sport Black revealed

The Mazda 2 range has been tweaked, bringing with it a new limited Sport Black edition

News

30 Mar 2018

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New McLaren 570S Spider Track Pack launched

Lightweight pack sheds 33kg of weight from the McLaren 570S Spider and brings new wheels and exhaust system

News

29 Mar 2018

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New Volkswagen Atlas Tanoak Concept hits New York

VW's Atlas Tanoak concept is a posh pick-up heavily based on the large Atlas SUV

News

28 Mar 2018

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New Rolls-Royce Wraith Luminary revealed

The ultra exclusive Rolls-Royce Wraith Luminary will be limited to just 55 examples

News

28 Mar 2018

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Bentley Bentayga takes aim at Pikes Peak SUV record

Bentley will attempt to break the Pikes Peak SUV hill climb record later this year with a lightly modified Bentayga W12

News

27 Mar 2018