Greg Kable

Title: European editor

Autocar's German motor industry expert lives 10 minutes from Mercedes' HQ in Stuttgart. Says the autobahns are reason enough for him not head back to his native Australia just yet.

Articles by Greg Kable

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BMW reveals new logo for Alpina luxury sub-brand

Newly acquired Alpina brand – Munich's answer to Maybach – will reveal its first car later this year

12 February 2026

BMW reveals new logo for Alpina luxury sub-brand

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Mercedes-AMG GLC 53 taps 449bhp six-pot in PHEV U-turn

Audi SQ5 and BMW X3 M50 rival marks AMG's shift away from much-criticised plug-in-hybrids

10 February 2026

Mercedes-AMG GLC 53 taps 449bhp six-pot in PHEV U-turn

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The new model will be based on the same platform as AMG's so-called super-SUV

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Third Mercedes-AMG EV will be a 1000bhp SUV-coupe

New model expected in 2027 as performance brand plans to "double down" on SUVs, said CEO

5 February 2026

Third Mercedes-AMG EV will be a 1000bhp SUV-coupe

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Audi to revive A2 name for segment-bending electric hatchback

New A2 E-tron will indirectly replace A1 and Q2, using Volkswagen ID 3 underpinnings

3 February 2026

Audi to revive A2 name for segment-bending electric hatchback

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Tobias Sühlmann oversaw design of McLaren models including 750S and Artura Spider

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Porsche names McLaren designer as replacement for Mauer

Michael Mauer will leave after more than 21 years heading the brand's design, marking a generational shift

28 January 2026

Porsche names McLaren designer as replacement for Mauer

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Mercedes-AMG readies 'extreme' V8-powered CLE

Second model in exclusive Mythos line is set to revive V8 thunder with a flat-plane-crank engine

27 January 2026

Mercedes-AMG readies 'extreme' V8-powered CLE

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New GLC 53 will replace the pictured GLC 63 PHEV

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Mercedes-AMG priming new GLC 53 with six-cylinder PHEV

New straight-six powertrain with 600bhp will replace the four-cylinder PHEV system of the current GLC 63

21 January 2026

Mercedes-AMG priming new GLC 53 with six-cylinder PHEV

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Most powerful VW Golf GTI yet is also the most expensive, at £48k

Most powerful Golf GTI yet marks model's golden jubilee – and is fastest VW around the Nürburgring

12 January 2026

Most powerful VW Golf GTI yet is also the most expensive, at £48k

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Mercedes-Benz design boss Wagener to leave after 28 years

Wagener's departure marks end of an era at German car maker; will be replaced by AMG design chief

17 December 2025

Mercedes-Benz design boss Wagener to leave after 28 years

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Next-gen Porsche 718 EVs being reworked for petrol power

Porsche will install petrol power into its previously electric-only new duo

14 December 2025

Next-gen Porsche 718 EVs being reworked for petrol power

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BMW appoints Milan Nedeljkovic as new CEO

German manufacturer's production expert to succeed Oliver Zipse from 14 May 2026

9 December 2025

BMW appoints Milan Nedeljkovic as new CEO

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