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‘The British Motor Show ain’t optional. It’s compulsory’
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‘The British Motor Show ain’t optional. It’s compulsory’

A masked Mike Rutherford will be at the reborn event - and reckons you should be there, too. No excuses!
Opinion
25 Jul 2021
New Jeep Wrangler revealed with improved tech and off-road ability
Jeep Wrangler - front tracking

New Jeep Wrangler revealed with improved tech and off-road ability

Jeep updates the Wrangler for 2021, with new off-road tech and special-edition model
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23 Jul 2021
Reborn AC Cobra gets 308bhp pure-electric powertrain
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Reborn AC Cobra gets 308bhp pure-electric powertrain

The iconic AC Cobra has gone electric, offering buyers a 0-62mph time of roughly four seconds and a maximum range of 150 miles
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23 Jul 2021
Mercedes to launch three new electric car platforms in 2025
Mercedes EV plan

Mercedes to launch three new electric car platforms in 2025

Mercedes aims to have a battery-electric vehicle in every segment it serves by 2022, before rolling out its new platforms mid-decade
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22 Jul 2021
New Skoda Enyaq: the complete guide to Skoda's first bespoke electric car
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New Skoda Enyaq: the complete guide to Skoda's first bespoke electric car

We speak to Skoda’s chief executive officer about the Enyaq and the future of electric cars for the brand
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22 Jul 2021
Driving licence body faces huge backlog cases due to strikes and Covid disruption
Driving licence

Driving licence body faces huge backlog cases due to strikes and Covid disruption

Some drivers have been unable to get on the road due to 1.4 million DVLA applications waiting to be processed
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22 Jul 2021
GM to launch third electric pick-up truck later this year
GMC Hummer

GM to launch third electric pick-up truck later this year

General Motors has announced it will soon offer a full-sized GMC-badged electric pick-up to rival the Tesla Cybertruck
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22 Jul 2021
"The unthinkable is happening: used cars are going up in value"
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"The unthinkable is happening: used cars are going up in value"

With the semi-conductor crisis driving up the value of used cars, editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks it's a good time to part exchange
Opinion
21 Jul 2021
Pininfarina Battista hypercar gets new bespoke design options
Pininfarina Battista - front

Pininfarina Battista hypercar gets new bespoke design options

Pininfarina has unveiled the first bespoke Battista, showcasing the hypercar’s extensive personalisation programme
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21 Jul 2021
McLaren GT supercar recreated as a ride-on toy car for kids
McLaren GT ride-on toy

McLaren GT supercar recreated as a ride-on toy car for kids

The child-sized replica of the McLaren GT is priced from £163, and is designed for kids aged between three and six
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21 Jul 2021
New 2021 Kia EV6 boasts up to 328 miles of range
Kia EV6 - front

New 2021 Kia EV6 boasts up to 328 miles of range

Kia reveals more specs for its bespoke electric car, with the EV6 offering long range and an 18-minute 80 per cent rapid recharge time
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21 Jul 2021
Huge difference in driving-test pass rates for ethnic groups
Driving test

Huge difference in driving-test pass rates for ethnic groups

Data shows White people more likely to pass than people from ethnic-minority backgrounds
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20 Jul 2021
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New 2021 Porsche Macan facelift gets new look and more power
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New 2021 Porsche Macan facelift gets new look and more power

The Porsche Macan gets a small exterior update, plus a new centre console and revised power outputs across the line-up
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19 Jul 2021
Peugeot 108 range gets subtle styling tweaks for 2021
Peugeot 108 update

Peugeot 108 range gets subtle styling tweaks for 2021

Peugeot’s 108 city car is now only available as a five-door, featuring fresh paint finishes and new trim pieces
News
19 Jul 2021
'Subsidies for drivers to switch to electric cars are nothing short of essential'
Opinion EV car sales

'Subsidies for drivers to switch to electric cars are nothing short of essential'

With the 2030 ban looming, Mike Rutherford thinks the government needs to be doing more to incentivise new electric car buyers
Opinion
18 Jul 2021
Pricing and specs unveiled for rugged Toyota Yaris Cross
Toyota Yaris Cross

Pricing and specs unveiled for rugged Toyota Yaris Cross

Toyota Yaris Cross arrives in the UK market to take on the small SUV sector
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17 Jul 2021
New MINI JCW Anniversary Edition celebrates 60 years of Cooper
MINI JCW Anniversary Edition - front

New MINI JCW Anniversary Edition celebrates 60 years of Cooper

The new MINI JCW Anniversary Edition packs 227bhp, but just 60 are coming to the UK
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16 Jul 2021
New 1,578bhp Koenigsegg Jesko hypercar ready for production
Koenigsegg Jesko 2021 production car - front

New 1,578bhp Koenigsegg Jesko hypercar ready for production

Koenigsegg has built the first pre-series production version of the Jesko, with customer deliveries expected to arrive early next year
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16 Jul 2021
New 286bhp Hyundai Kona N on sale now priced from £35,395
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New 286bhp Hyundai Kona N on sale now priced from £35,395

The Korean brand’s first performance SUV has arrived with up to 286bhp, launch control and a 0–62mph time of 5.5 seconds
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16 Jul 2021
New Abarth F595 celebrates marque’s single-seater links
Abarth F595 - front

New Abarth F595 celebrates marque’s single-seater links

The Abarth F595 is the latest limited run version of the hot hatch, and it comes with unique design elements and a new exhaust system
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15 Jul 2021
Everrati reveals electric Ford GT40 recreation
Everrati GT40 - front

Everrati reveals electric Ford GT40 recreation

Everrati has announced a new Ford GT40 continuation with a custom EV powertrain
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15 Jul 2021
Kia UK boss bemoans lack of electric car charging investment and warns of ‘blackspots’
Kia Soul EV Charging

Kia UK boss bemoans lack of electric car charging investment and warns of ‘blackspots’

Kia UK CEO Paul Philpott says support for EV charging infrastructure investment is critical as the ban on petrol and diesel approaches
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15 Jul 2021
Facelifted SEAT Arona goes on sale with prices from £19,260
SEAT Arona

Facelifted SEAT Arona goes on sale with prices from £19,260

SEAT has given the Arona a tough-looking makeover and a choice of new infotainment systems
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15 Jul 2021
New SEAT Ibiza 2021 facelift on sale from £16,945
SEAT Ibiza

New SEAT Ibiza 2021 facelift on sale from £16,945

The updated SEAT Ibiza is available to order now, sporting a few styling tweaks and a completely redesigned cabin
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15 Jul 2021
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Volkswagen ‘New Auto’ strategy predicts near 100 per cent EV sales by 2040
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Volkswagen ‘New Auto’ strategy predicts near 100 per cent EV sales by 2040

Volkswagen’s “New Auto” business strategy will introduce new tech and make electric vehicles more profitable across the Group’s brands
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15 Jul 2021
New Nissan logo revealed alongside Ariya electric SUV
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New Nissan logo revealed alongside Ariya electric SUV

Just like Volkswagen, Nissan has revealed a new logo to kickstart its EV revolution
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15 Jul 2021
New Lotus Emira driven: first review by Jenson Button
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New Lotus Emira driven: first review by Jenson Button

2009 Formula One world champion Jenson Button gives us his verdict on the new Lotus Emira
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14 Jul 2021
“We’d rather pay for a better stereo than more safety kit in our new cars”
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“We’d rather pay for a better stereo than more safety kit in our new cars”

Steve Fowler considers the British passion for in-car audio and highlights some of the world leading domestic hi-fi manufacturers making our new cars …
Opinion
14 Jul 2021
New Marc Philipp Gemballa Marsien unveiled as 740bhp dune-bashing supercar
New Gemballa Marsien

New Marc Philipp Gemballa Marsien unveiled as 740bhp dune-bashing supercar

The Marc Philipp Gemballa Marsien is based on the current-generation Porsche 911 Turbo S, but it has even more power and a host of off-road ready modi…
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14 Jul 2021
Sales of new diesel lorries banned from 2040
2040 ban diesel lorry

Sales of new diesel lorries banned from 2040

Overhead electrified gantries could power electric HGVS, as new internal combustion engined trucks won’t be sold from 2040
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14 Jul 2021
Car industry damage caused by the global chip shortage could have been avoided
Opinion - chip shortage

Car industry damage caused by the global chip shortage could have been avoided

Andy Palmer thinks that the problems caused for car makers by the semi-conductor chip shortage could be a self-inflicted wound
Opinion
13 Jul 2021
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2021: news round-up
Goodwood Lotus

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2021: news round-up

Goodwood’s famous hillclimb reopened in 2021, hosting new models from Lotus, BMW, Toyota and more
News
12 Jul 2021
Could the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut become the world’s fastest car?
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Could the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut become the world’s fastest car?

An even more extreme version of the Jesko hypercar, the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut promises to set new benchmarks in the realm of speed
News
12 Jul 2021
New limited-run BMW X5, X6 and X7 special editions unveiled
BMW X5 and X6 Black Vermillion Editions

New limited-run BMW X5, X6 and X7 special editions unveiled

BMW reveals limited-edition versions of its large SUVs for 2021, with a raft of unique design touches
News
12 Jul 2021
“Hyundai wiped the floor with the opposition at the 2021 New Car Awards”
Opinion - Hyundai Ioniq 5

“Hyundai wiped the floor with the opposition at the 2021 New Car Awards”

Mike Rutherford is impressed with just how far Hyundai has come in the last 10 years
Opinion
11 Jul 2021
New Ford Mustang Mach-E GT: prices and release date announced
Ford Mustang Mach-E

New Ford Mustang Mach-E GT: prices and release date announced

The fastest iteration of the Ford Mustang Mach-E offers 480bhp and costs from £67,225
News
9 Jul 2021
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