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The 1980s cars that you've (probably) forgotten about

The 1980s bear similar parallels with today, so perhaps it's time for us to remember the cars everyone seems to have forgotten

7 November 2026
The 1980s cars that you've (probably) forgotten about
Features

A 2000-mile road trip in a Mercedes E450D proved diesel still has a place

When a flight isn't available, only a big diesel will do - and they don't get much better than this

7 November 2026
A 2000-mile road trip in a Mercedes E450D proved diesel still has a place
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Edsel: the story behind the disaster

It's famous as an automotive disaster, but is also a very interesting one - and there's a twist in the tale...

7 November 2026
Edsel: the story behind the disaster
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ID Unyx 08 is first car co-developed by VW and Xpeng, and could be a global tech flagbearer
New cars

VW Group could put Chinese tech architecture in 75% of European cars

Firm evaluates adopting electricals developed with China's Xpeng across core models in its home market

6 November 2026
VW Group could put Chinese tech architecture in 75% of European cars
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How the Skoda Peaq takes family luxury to new levels

The all-new Peaq represents a bright new future for Skoda, one in which it combines its traditional strengths of usability and value with a generous helping of luxury

6 November 2026
How the Skoda Peaq takes family luxury to new levels
New cars

EV emissions in spotlight as increased weight drives up tyre wear

Increased wear, owner neglect and driving style cited as factors, as particulate emission rules present new challenge

6 November 2026
EV emissions in spotlight as increased weight drives up tyre wear
Features

Classic cars can do the everyday: 2500 miles in my E30 BMW 325i

All eyes are on BMW's Neue Klasse era, but touring in my Touring shows the Old Klasse still shines

6 November 2026
Classic cars can do the everyday: 2500 miles in my E30 BMW 325i
New cars

5000 electric Volkswagens hit with 80% charge limit over fire risk

Owners of some ID 3, ID 4, ID 7, Buzz and Cupra Born models are unable to fully charge until the battery is checked

6 November 2026
5000 electric Volkswagens hit with 80% charge limit over fire risk
New cars

Dacia considers Renault Bridger EV as Fiat Panda rival for Europe

Due to go on sale in India next year, production Bridger may also be offered in Europe by Dacia to cut emissions

6 November 2026
Dacia considers Renault Bridger EV as Fiat Panda rival for Europe
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The excellent story of the Ford Thunderbird

What better time than this than to celebrate a car that at its height epitomised carefree days?

6 November 2026
The excellent story of the Ford Thunderbird

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