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Stick to it! The £20k Peugeot that shows manual 'boxes do it best

Manuals are exiting the mainstream, but this new entry-level 208 lets you row your own - to great effect

Stick to it! The £20k Peugeot that shows manual 'boxes do it best
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Hyundai to make EVs look more similar as it pursues "family" look

Hyundai to make EVs look more similar as it pursues "family" look
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New stripped-back Tesla Model Y Long Range launched for £4k less

New stripped-back Tesla Model Y Long Range launched for £4k less
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How Porsche is using computer simulation to detect vibrations

How Porsche is using computer simulation to detect vibrations
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Olympic flame: Ford Fiesta ST vs Cortina d'Ampezzo

Olympic flame: Ford Fiesta ST vs Cortina d'Ampezzo
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Range Rover to get first facelift in four years ahead of EV's arrival

Range Rover to get first facelift in four years ahead of EV's arrival
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BMW reveals new logo for Alpina luxury sub-brand

BMW reveals new logo for Alpina luxury sub-brand
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Hyundai i20 review

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The Mk4 Golf made premium affordable – now it's £1000

The Mk4 Golf made premium affordable – now it's £1000
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Flexibility of SPA3 platform could pave the way for an 'ES60' estate to rival BMW i5
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Volvo estates could return as new platform allows "proper low" EVs

Volvo estates could return as new platform allows "proper low" EVs
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How the De Tomaso revival dream turned to "disaster"

How the De Tomaso revival dream turned to "disaster"
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Driven: The classic Land Rover with V8 punch and Apple CarPlay

Driven: The classic Land Rover with V8 punch and Apple CarPlay
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BMW recalls 25,000 cars in UK over starter motor fire risk

BMW recalls 25,000 cars in UK over starter motor fire risk
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The best electric SUVs – driven and ranked

The best electric SUVs – driven and ranked
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Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

Skoda Elroq: 8 key things to know

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Hyundai i20

Hyundai turns on the style – just a little – for its third-generation Polo chaser

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Geely Starray EM-i

Chinese brand's second UK-bound car is a bargain plug-in hybrid SUV. Can it stand out against an array of rivals?

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MG 4 EV

Mid-life overhaul for value-champion electric hatchback brings refreshed interior and updated batteries

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MG 4 EV Urban

This new model is an MG 4 EV but even more affordable – so what's the catch?

MG 4 EV Urban
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Skoda Epiq

All-new urban electric crossover is straight-laced sibling of Cupra Raval

Skoda Epiq
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Smart #5

One-time microcar maker goes after the Tesla Model Y with a tech-heavy family SUV packing up to 637bhp

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Kia PV5

Seoul launches its sci-fi-themed take on the electric van

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Ford Puma Gen-E

Ford's best-selling compact crossover gets an all-electric powertrain

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Ferrari 849 Testarossa

Comprehensive update to SF90 hybrid hypercar results in 1036bhp revival of a famous old name

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Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50

Most powerful series-production GTI in five decades brings special axle hardware and a clearer track focus

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Entry-level SUV forgoes light bars, panoramic roof and more to bring the price down to £44,990
New stripped-back Tesla Model Y Long Range launched for £4k less
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Lamborghini Temerario tips 1905kg: are new supercars too heavy? Read more
With a passenger on board, the Temerario hits two tonnes – even with a £37,000 lightweight pack
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Despite ‘fair value’ concerns, providers say it offers essential protection
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How the De Tomaso revival dream turned to "disaster"

Project showed great promise but quickly unravelled under the pressure of building customer cars

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How the De Tomaso revival dream turned to "disaster"
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Could Stellantis split into two companies again?

Could Stellantis split into two companies again?
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Chinese brands have been the driving force behind PHEVs' booming sales

PHEVs make sales headway despite scrutiny of their efficacy

PHEVs make sales headway despite scrutiny of their efficacy
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JLR confident of coming 'back stronger' after difficult quarter

JLR confident of coming 'back stronger' after difficult quarter
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Volvo eyes growth after 'one of its most challenging years'

Volvo eyes growth after 'one of its most challenging years'
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Cortina d'Ampezzo is hosting Winter Olympics for the second time

Olympic flame: Ford Fiesta ST vs Cortina d'Ampezzo

We visit Cortina d'Ampezzo, site of one of F1 legend Jim Clark's most daring exploits...

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Olympic flame: Ford Fiesta ST vs Cortina d'Ampezzo
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Stick to it! The £20k Peugeot that shows manual 'boxes do it best

Stick to it! The £20k Peugeot that shows manual 'boxes do it best
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Rally hero Wilson: "We need to build the WRC's profile back up"

Rally hero Wilson: "We need to build the WRC's profile back up"

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Could Stellantis split into two companies again?

Stellantis was formed in 2021 to create a strong company out of two weak ones, but the case is now shaky

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Could Stellantis split into two companies again?
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Are JLR's engineers too ambitious for the company's own good?

Are JLR's engineers too ambitious for the company's own good?
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Hands on with interior of Ferrari Luce EV: an iPhone moment for cars

Hands on with interior of Ferrari Luce EV: an iPhone moment for cars

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The Mk4 Golf made premium affordable – now it's £1000

What was once a ground-breaking car is now available for the price of a high-end dinner in London

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The Mk4 Golf made premium affordable – now it's £1000
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Driven: The classic Land Rover with V8 punch and Apple CarPlay

Driven: The classic Land Rover with V8 punch and Apple CarPlay
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How Nissan introduced the car industry to retro design

How Nissan introduced the car industry to retro design

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How Nissan introduced the car industry to retro design

Think the BMW Mini or Volkswagen New Beetle were the retro trailblazers? Think again...

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How Nissan introduced the car industry to retro design
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'Kei jidosha': How tiny cars had a massive impact in Japan

'Kei jidosha': How tiny cars had a massive impact in Japan
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Mildred Petre: The hero behind Bentley's most extreme machine

Mildred Petre: The hero behind Bentley's most extreme machine
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We head on-track at Goodwood in Audi’s game-changing all-electric grand tourer
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