VAUXHALL SETS THE STAGE FOR REINVENTION

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Sleek-looking concept sets out design path for every upcoming electric Vauxhall

Crossland beefs up for 2024 reinvention

The second-generation Crossland will be more overtly an

Abarth heats up new Fiat 600 EV

Sporty crossover could get 152bhp motor from 500e or new dual-motor powertrain

Motorsport is making Cupra’s EVs better

Cupra’s first Formula E car uses Mahindra and

Lotus opens ritzy new showroom in Mayfair

Evija and Eletre will be among the new

Renault backs the lure of retro

Design boss explains why evoking classics gives its EVs the jump on cold, bland rivals

VW’S GTI SHAPES UP FOR ELECTRIC ERA

Volkswagen has given the first indication of how

NEW HYDROGEN FILLING HUB IN TEESSIDE

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Nio ‘extremely keen’ to launch in UK but needs network first

Nio’s battery change stations will come to UK

REVAMP DROPS ARIYA BELOW £40K

Nissan has introduced two new trim levels for

STOCK ISSUES SHUT BIG USED CAR SITES

One of Britain’s biggest used car dealers has

End of the line for Volvo estates

Saloons also removed from UK line-up as SUVs dominate Swedish brand’s sales

Door not closed on varied Volvos

VOLVO HASN’T GIVEN any firm indication that it

Fears of collapse in EV values

Former fleet and lease cars are flooding into already struggling used EV market

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LOTUS EMIR A I4

Sports car maestros’ final combustion creation gains AMG’s mega four. It’s an unexpected marriage, but could it also be an inspired one?

PORSCHE 718 SPYDER RS

Electrification’s coming for the Boxster but not before an unforgettable petrol sign-off

FORD PUMA ST HYBRID

New automatic version of hot crossover costs just £10 more – but there’s a catch…

VOLKSWAGEN ID 3 PRO S

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Abarth 500e

Batter y-powered 500 gets a dose of venom to blaze an electric hot hatch trail

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The Audi RS6 is the performance estate godfather, but now the BMW M3 has muscled in on its turf. Matt Saunders prepares for an epic shootout

LOCAL BOY DONE GOOD

Will Powell went from an Autocar road tester to the BTCC grid. Damien Smith caught up with him at Oulton Park and found out just how tough life as a racing driver can be

SILENT FLIGHT

Richard Lane explores the madness of Pininfarina’s 1876bhp fighter jet on wheels and visits the ‘atelier’ behind the world’s first electric supercar to market

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Our new EV looks fantastic, feels luxurious and is exceptionally relaxing (mostly)

ALPINA D3 S

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