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Jaecoo 7 - the ultimate test: My family holiday in £30k Chinese SUV

We load up this 1.6-litre Chinese SUV with kids, dogs and kit to find out if it’s more than just a bargain price

Jaecoo 7 - the ultimate test: My family holiday in £30k Chinese SUV
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Ford returns to F1 with a plan to win - and improve the Transit

Ford returns to F1 with a plan to win - and improve the Transit
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Revealed: New AMG GT gets driver-focused cabin and digital sunroof

Revealed: New AMG GT gets driver-focused cabin and digital sunroof
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Next Volkswagen Golf previewed for the first time
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Meet the man using “shiny things” to fuel veteran recovery
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New MG concept to preview Renault 5 rival

New MG concept to preview Renault 5 rival
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New BYD battery can fully charge in under 10 minutes

New BYD battery can fully charge in under 10 minutes
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Plug-in hybrid Lotus Eletre will arrive in June with 939bhp

Plug-in hybrid Lotus Eletre will arrive in June with 939bhp
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Lewis Hamilton is the greatest ever – even without title eight

Lewis Hamilton is the greatest ever – even without title eight
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Stellantis will shrink UK operations without ZEV mandate changes

Stellantis will shrink UK operations without ZEV mandate changes
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I drive my rare Citroen CX Turbo daily – it's the perfect cruiser

I drive my rare Citroen CX Turbo daily – it's the perfect cruiser
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F1 2026 for beginners: The radical new rules explained

F1 2026 for beginners: The radical new rules explained
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Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

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Cupra Terramar

Cupra completes its model range with a big sibling to the Ateca

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Mazda CX-5

Mazda pulls out the stops for the all-new third-generation version of its big-selling CX-5

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Omoda 7

Latest temptingly priced SUV from Chinese giant Chery is a 4.7m-long plug-in hybrid

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Audi RS5

RS4 replacement is a 2.4-tonne plug-in hybrid, yet the engineers promise it’s much more fun to drive

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Ineos Quartermaster

Hard-grafting and capable off-roader gains a longer, pick-up truck variant

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Honda Prelude

Affordable sporty coupé returns with an interesting hybrid powertrain and tech from Civic

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Changan Deepal S05

Changan impressed with its first UK model. Now the smaller version is shaping up to be a worthy contender, too

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Tesla Model 3

The most affordable Tesla yet is tempting on the face of it, so should you yield or resist?

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BYD Atto 3 Evo

BYD has given its family EV a major overhaul. Is it enough to rival the Skoda Elroq?

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Hyundai Bayon

Is the Korean brand's smallest crossover a worthy alternative to the Ford Puma and Nissan Juke?

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Inside the UK-led battle to cut the cost of EV repair bills

Many EVs have parts vulnerable to damage and nightmarish to repair; Thatcham Research aims to change that

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First details of new Renault concept and Dacia crossover coming this week

First details of new Renault concept and Dacia crossover coming this week
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Why it’s not easy for car makers in the US to ditch electric cars
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Renault Embleme concept previews a Scenic EV replacement that could use a REx powertrain

Renault CEO calls for range-extender EVs to replace 'fake PHEVs'

Renault CEO calls for range-extender EVs to replace 'fake PHEVs'
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Niche no more: How Polestar will become a mainstream EV firm

Niche no more: How Polestar will become a mainstream EV firm
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Ford returns to F1 with a plan to win - and improve the Transit

Ford has returned to the Formula 1 grid after a 22-year absence, but it's not all about on-track success

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Ford returns to F1 with a plan to win - and improve the Transit
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Jaecoo 7 - the ultimate test: My family holiday in £30k Chinese SUV

Jaecoo 7 - the ultimate test: My family holiday in £30k Chinese SUV
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I drive my rare Citroen CX Turbo daily – it's the perfect cruiser

I drive my rare Citroen CX Turbo daily – it's the perfect cruiser

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Lewis Hamilton is the greatest ever – even without title eight

Hamilton is statistically the best ever driver to race in Formula 1 with seven titles and 105 race wins

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Classic status at last? It's time to give the Austin Allegro some love

Classic status at last? It's time to give the Austin Allegro some love
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HEV, MHEV, DM-i – hybrid car names are utterly bewildering

HEV, MHEV, DM-i – hybrid car names are utterly bewildering

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I drive my rare Citroen CX Turbo daily – it's the perfect cruiser

From Liverpool to France and back: this CX Prestige is a masterpiece of man-maths and quirkiness

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Subaru Forester: '90s family wagon with the heart of a rally legend

Subaru Forester: '90s family wagon with the heart of a rally legend
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The £30k supercar garage: 30 dreams you can actually afford

The £30k supercar garage: 30 dreams you can actually afford

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F1's failed 2010 expansion: From Campos Meta to Stefan GP

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The outrageous history of the UK’s battle with drunk drivers

The outrageous history of the UK’s battle with drunk drivers
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The campaign to turn Britain's railways into roads

The campaign to turn Britain's railways into roads
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