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Mercedes-Benz tests solid-state battery with 620-mile range

Pack developed by Mercedes-Benz and US-based Factorial Energy, with prototype work carried out in the UK

Mercedes-Benz tests solid-state battery with 620-mile range

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The Peugeot 504 Break was introduced in 1970 and could be had with seven seats

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Classic Peugeot 504 Break gets the Pikes Peak treatment

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Dacia developing £15k city car for Europe

Entry-level Ford Explorer is priced from £39,875 so just avoids the ECS, but extras push it over the £40k threshold

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Industry backlash as average EV breaks luxury car tax threshold

PV5 is targeting a relatively low starting price of €35k (equivalent to £29k)

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Kia PV5 revealed: brand's first van is radical VW ID Buzz rival

New pure-petrol model is £2000 cheaper than the £18,495 hybrid (pictured)

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MG 3 gains 114bhp pure-petrol engine for £16,495

Paris Motor Show 2024 Renault press conference

Luca de Meo's Renaulution plan has delivered all-new line-up and dramatic profit hike

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Futurama: Renault Group's new strategy to reach 'Champions League'

Alpine's preview image (brightened by Autocar) shows the production A390's face

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Alpine A390 crossover to be revealed on 27 May

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New Mercedes CLA to offer price parity between EV and hybrid

Any fast Renault is "gonna be a yellow car", de Meo said

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Renault mulls revival of Renaultsport performance brand

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ES90 will serve as the premium flagship in a wave of five advanced EVs

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High-tech Volvo ES90 saloon to be revealed on 5 March

A fall in sales of 'top-end' models such as Maybachs was a big contributor to Mercedes' woes

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Mercedes adjusts strategy as it braces for 2025 profit drop

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Arch rival for the Dacia Spring takes on a more mature, equipment-laden approach

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Polestar 3

Polestar gets into proper luxury SUV territory while trying to stay sporty

Polestar 3

Toyota GR Yaris 2020 front cornering road

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Used Toyota GR Yaris 2020-2024 review

Nothing will top this hot hatchback before the ICE age is over, so buy one while you can

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Maserati MC20 GT2 Stradale

Left-field supercar gets more power, more focused suspension and lots of aero for this big money special edition

Maserati MC20 GT2 Stradale

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Vauxhall Corsa

Major revisions give the popular supermini a stylish new look and refreshed hardware, but to what effect?

Vauxhall Corsa

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Used Seat Ateca 2016-2020 review

Is Seat's first SUV a more appealing used buy than a Volkswagen Tiguan or Nissan Qashqai?

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Audi RS6 GT

Audi’s line of ICE-powered performance estates goes out with a bang

Audi RS6 GT

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Ford Mustang

Latest and most tech-rich Mustang to date remains one of the cheapest ways to get a V8 coupé

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Subaru Forester

Subaru's Forester enters its sixth generation with this revised model that'll go on UK sale in spring 2025.

Subaru Forester

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Electrogenic Mazda MX-5

Pop-up headlights and instant torque: do they mix? Electromod of beloved 1989 roadster has the answer

Electrogenic Mazda MX-5

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Reductions in battery costs mean compact EVs based on new MMA platform can cost the same as the hybrids

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Fiat was 'starving for love' – now it's got it

Axing model after model stunted the brand, but chief Olivier François believes it's back for better

Fiat was 'starving for love' – now it's got it

SUVs comprised 48% of all cars sold globally in 2023

March of SUVs continues in Europe under threat of legislative attack

Genesis GV60s GV70 in Battersea showroom

“Every one of our sales, even today, is a conquest,” said Genesis UK brand director Jonny Miller

Genesis hits reset button ahead of pivotal year in UK

Europcar CEO Alain Favey has been named the new boss of Peugeot...

New boss for Peugeot in Stellantis management shake-up

Musk said a robotaxi will be added to a ride-hailing fleet in Austin, Texas, this summer

Musk hits new levels of hype as Tesla earnings fall short

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Seminal T50 is a modern day McLaren F1

Floored in Surrey with Gordon Murray: Welcome to the T50 factory

GMA's grand new HQ is now nearing completion, with T50 production already in full swing. We drop by

Floored in Surrey with Gordon Murray: Welcome to the T50 factory

Show highlight was this DS 19 suspended on balloons, recreating a '50s ad campaign

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New liveries were presented on demo cars

Season launch extravaganza showed the good side of 'Netflix F1'

Brash new event wasn't to traditionalist tastes but you have to admire the ongoing growth and diversification of F1

Season launch extravaganza showed the good side of 'Netflix F1'

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Unloved Land Rovers are cooler than you might think

Check the spec: Finding the forbidden fruit on car configurators

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Used Seat Ateca 2016-2020 review

Is Seat's first SUV a more appealing used buy than a Volkswagen Tiguan or Nissan Qashqai?

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