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New Audi A2 looks like original as final shape uncovered

Reborn supermini will be revealed this autumn; new pictures show striking resemblance to 1999 car

New Audi A2 looks like original as final shape uncovered

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Kia Sportage, Volvo XC40, VW T-Roc: what's the best family SUV?

Kia Sportage, Volvo XC40, VW T-Roc: what's the best family SUV?

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Genesis Mint concept was revealed in 2019

Electric cars

Genesis mulls small premium EV as it expands line-up

Genesis mulls small premium EV as it expands line-up

Corporate

Death by 100,000 cuts? How VW Group went wrong – and how they'll fix it

Death by 100,000 cuts? How VW Group went wrong – and how they'll fix it

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Electric cars

Smart #2: Fortwo successor being primed for October unveiling

Smart #2: Fortwo successor being primed for October unveiling

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Features

Polestar 2 used buying guide: 400 miles of range for £20k

Polestar 2 used buying guide: 400 miles of range for £20k

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Kia vs train: Can an EV win 650-mile race from Paris to Berlin?

Kia vs train: Can an EV win 650-mile race from Paris to Berlin?

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Honda Super-N road test: £19k Twingo chaser is “truly fun to drive”

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Honda Super-N road test: £19k Twingo chaser is “truly fun to drive”

Used cars

12 cylinders, 12,000 miles: I drive my Lambo Diablo SV in all weathers

12 cylinders, 12,000 miles: I drive my Lambo Diablo SV in all weathers

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Stop slicing our salami: The real reason behind the Ferrari Luce furore

Stop slicing our salami: The real reason behind the Ferrari Luce furore

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Santa Pod at 60: Why home of drag racing is stronger than ever

Santa Pod at 60: Why home of drag racing is stronger than ever

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Dacia Duster model was procured on Verpraet's very first press trip

New cars

Bentley honey, Volvo blankets: The truth about car testing 'freebies'

Bentley honey, Volvo blankets: The truth about car testing 'freebies'

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Autocar rendering imagines how the Polygon will translate into a production car

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Peugeot kicks off seven-car blitz with radical E-208 next year

Peugeot kicks off seven-car blitz with radical E-208 next year

New cars

Next petrol BMW M3 breaks cover – and it could offer a manual 'box

Next petrol BMW M3 breaks cover – and it could offer a manual 'box

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Genesis eGV70: the luxury SUV that has to be your next company car

Genesis eGV70: the luxury SUV that has to be your next company car

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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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CAR REVIEW

Honda Super-N road test: £19k Twingo chaser is “truly fun to drive”

Kei car-based cutie escapes from Japan as Honda’s latest EV venture

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Honda Super-N road test: £19k Twingo chaser is “truly fun to drive”

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Geely EX2

Geely's European domination plans continue with a Renault 5-rivalling electric supermini

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Ferrari 849 Testarossa Spider

Wind in your hair, V8 in your ears, 1036bhp at your feet… Is Ferrari's quickest cabrio also its best?

Ferrari 849 Testarossa Spider

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CAR REVIEW

Jeep Compass

New generation of compact SUV offers petrol, hybrid and EV power

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Jeep Avenger Electric

Jeeps entry-level EV is goes under the knife for a mid-life refresh. Does it take it to the top of the class?

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Jeep Avenger Electric

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CAR REVIEW

Jeep Avenger

As well as an EV, Jeep's baby ius available as a modest petrol manual, an electrified petrol auto and a 4WD hybrid off-roader

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Toyota bZ4X Touring

Forgettable electric Toyota gets an outdoorsy sibling with a likable functional agenda

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Toyota bZ4X Touring

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CAR REVIEW

DS No8

Could this be an all-electric, high-rise Citroën DS for the 21st century?

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DS No7

France’s Audi aspirant rejuvenates and fully electrifies its best-seller

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New Audi A2 looks like original as final shape uncovered Read more

Reborn supermini will be revealed this autumn; new pictures show striking resemblance to 1999 car

New Audi A2 looks like original as final shape uncovered

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Performance cars

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12 cylinders, 12,000 miles: I drive my Lambo Diablo SV in all weathers Read more

Seven years of ownership has taught Peter Dietsch how to live with a '90s Italian supercar

12 cylinders, 12,000 miles: I drive my Lambo Diablo SV in all weathers

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Petrol, diesel, hybrid or electric: which company car is right for you? Read more

Electrification is happening in stages, so there’s plenty of choice if you’re shopping your next company car – but each has its pros and cons.

Petrol, diesel, hybrid or electric: which company car is right for you?

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Is brand loyalty dead? 80 car makers do battle as customers break habits

Sticking with only one car maker could cost you a fortune – but there are benefits, too

Is brand loyalty dead? 80 car makers do battle as customers break habits

Death by 100,000 cuts? How VW Group went wrong – and how they'll fix it

Death by 100,000 cuts? How VW Group went wrong – and how they'll fix it

Agency model: Why some car makers stuck with tricky direct sales

Agency model: Why some car makers stuck with tricky direct sales

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911 defies gloom as Porsche sales fall 16%

911 defies gloom as Porsche sales fall 16%

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Modular T1X platform helps Chery to build cars at low cost

£12k SUVs, £2bn profits: Why Chery's margins are triple the VW Group's

£12k SUVs, £2bn profits: Why Chery's margins are triple the VW Group's

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Polestar 2 used buying guide: 400 miles of range for £20k

Polestar's first EV, the 2, is Scandi-cool on wheels and now a £12k bargain

Polestar 2 used buying guide: 400 miles of range for £20k

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Kia Sportage, Volvo XC40, VW T-Roc: what's the best family SUV?

Kia Sportage, Volvo XC40, VW T-Roc: what's the best family SUV?

12 cylinders, 12,000 miles: I drive my Lambo Diablo SV in all weathers

12 cylinders, 12,000 miles: I drive my Lambo Diablo SV in all weathers

Opinion

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Dacia Duster model was procured on Verpraet's very first press trip

Bentley honey, Volvo blankets: The truth about car testing 'freebies'

The Jeep M&Ms are nice and I like my Polestar bottle - but gifts don't mean five-star reviews

Bentley honey, Volvo blankets: The truth about car testing 'freebies'

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Stop slicing our salami: The real reason behind the Ferrari Luce furore

Stop slicing our salami: The real reason behind the Ferrari Luce furore

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CEOs like Stellantis’s Filosa (centre) are going back to basics

Generation Axe: Why new wave of CEOs is chopping investments

Generation Axe: Why new wave of CEOs is chopping investments

Used cars

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Polestar 2 used buying guide: 400 miles of range for £20k

Polestar's first EV, the 2, is Scandi-cool on wheels and now a £12k bargain

Polestar 2 used buying guide: 400 miles of range for £20k

12 cylinders, 12,000 miles: I drive my Lambo Diablo SV in all weathers

12 cylinders, 12,000 miles: I drive my Lambo Diablo SV in all weathers

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Audi Q3 used buying guide: £10,000 for a more practical A3?

Audi Q3 used buying guide: £10,000 for a more practical A3?

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When car production was restricted - and reselling banned

Despite empty purses and a 66% sales tax, demand for new cars was strong – and unfulfilled – in post-war Britain

When car production was restricted - and reselling banned

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The disastrous World Cup Rally that inspired the Dakar

The disastrous World Cup Rally that inspired the Dakar

How a Land Rover conquered the world's scariest jungle

How a Land Rover conquered the world's scariest jungle

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Video | Audi RS e-tron GT: the ultimate all-electric hot lap

We head on-track at Goodwood in Audi’s game-changing all-electric grand tourer

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