BMW 5 Series Touring front left three quarter
Entry-level EV is 335bhp i5 eDrive40, priced at £69,950
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New BMW 5 Series Touring revealed as PHEV and EV only in UK

Crucial estate loses diesel power in UK including a dual-motor M-badged EV with around 600bhp

New BMW 5 Series Touring revealed as PHEV and EV only in UK
byd atto 2 front three quarters
New images reveal design of BYD's next electric crossover
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New BYD Atto 2 primed to rival Jeep Avenger at £30,000

Compact crossover, revealed in new images from China, is set to come to Europe in 2025

New BYD Atto 2 primed to rival Jeep Avenger at £30,000
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Mercedes-AMG readies electric CLA 45 with 500bhp

Four-wheel-drive sports saloon is due on sale next year as the flagship of the electric CLA range

Mercedes-AMG readies electric CLA 45 with 500bhp
volkswagen tiguan front three quarters
The Tayron will replace the Tiguan Allspace
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New seven-seat Volkswagen Tayron replaces Tiguan Allspace

Design for new seven-seat SUV revealed ahead of its UK launch in 2025

New seven-seat Volkswagen Tayron replaces Tiguan Allspace
Changan Deepal G318 front
The Deepal G318 is nearly five metres long, Changan has confirmed
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China's Changan to launch Deepal off-roader in the UK

Right-hand-drive 4x4s to be produced in Thailand for export, starting in 2025; range-extender powertrain expected

China's Changan to launch Deepal off-roader in the UK
Yangwang U7 rear static
The new four-door Yangwang is based on BYD’s e4 platform
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BYD reveals new 1000bhp-plus BMW i5 M60 rival

Third model from BYD's new upmarket brand will go on sale in China this year; could be EV or range-extender

BYD reveals new 1000bhp-plus BMW i5 M60 rival
bmw m760e front end
Upper-end models, such as the BMW 7 Series, were among the BMW Group's best sellers
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BMW Group makes record sales in 2023 as EV interest grows 74%

Global sales rise to more than 2.5 million, led by the BMW brand, with electric share almost 15%

BMW Group makes record sales in 2023 as EV interest grows 74%
Volkswagen battery cells
Lithium ion batteries use a liquid electrolyte and separator, whereas solid-state cells use ceramic, polymer or glass
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VW Group hails 'encouraging' solid-state battery tests

New cells are claimed to have lost 5% of capacity after the equivalent of 311,000 miles

VW Group hails 'encouraging' solid-state battery tests
Electric Volvo S90 render front three quarter
The saloon is said to use a 111 kWh battery delivering a 373-mile range
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Volvo ES90 electric saloon due for 2024 unveiling

First protoype of flagship electric saloon built in China; will rival BMW i5 and Mercedes EQE

Volvo ES90 electric saloon due for 2024 unveiling
Nio ET9 lead
The ET9 is Nio's most expensive model to date
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Nio targets Mercedes-Maybach with ET9 luxury electric flagship

New dual-motor coupe-crossover sets new standards of efficiency, luxury, space and safety, says Chinese brand

Nio targets Mercedes-Maybach with ET9 luxury electric flagship
electric Volkswagen models on display in dresden
Cost-cutting plan for Volkswagen brand will boost performance of wider VW Group
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Volkswagen targets huge savings in radical cost-cutting drive

Manufacturing giant is conducting an extensive €10 billion (£8.6bn) three-year savings programme

Volkswagen targets huge savings in radical cost-cutting drive

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