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Car Deal of the Day: Comfy and chic Renault Scenic electric SUV for under £235 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Comfy and chic Renault Scenic electric SUV for under £235 a month

The Scenic has always been a family favourite, and can be had at a tempting price. It’s out Deal of the Day for 28 May
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28 May 2025
Tesla Model 3 alternatives: Six sleek electric cars you could buy instead
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Tesla Model 3 alternatives: Six sleek electric cars you could buy instead

Bored of seeing Tesla Model 3s everywhere? Here are the best new and used electric executive car alternatives
Best cars & vans
28 May 2025
BMW i4 gets improved efficiency, plus new top-spec M60 trim
2025 BMW i4 update

BMW i4 gets improved efficiency, plus new top-spec M60 trim

Summer 2025 updates focus on longer range and a more powerful range-topper
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28 May 2025
Electric car drivers won’t ever go back to petrol or diesel
Opinion - VW ID.7 GTX

Electric car drivers won’t ever go back to petrol or diesel

Editor Paul Barker thinks the EV transition is coming whether we like it or not
Opinion
28 May 2025
New MINI JCW Electric 2025 review: fast, frantic and playful
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New MINI JCW Electric 2025 review: fast, frantic and playful

The new MINI John Cooper Works Electric is far from perfect, but provides bucketloads of fun
Road tests
27 May 2025
New Alpine A390 electric SUV is a triple-motor Porsche Macan killer
Alpine A390 - front

New Alpine A390 electric SUV is a triple-motor Porsche Macan killer

Alpine’s first electric SUV has been revealed in full, with its sights set on big-name premium-badged rivals
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27 May 2025
New Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 Black Editions turn family SUVs to the dark side
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New Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 Black Editions turn family SUVs to the dark side

Black Edition trim will be available on the two electric SUVs from 29 May
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27 May 2025
New Porsche 718 Boxster EV will be mid-engined... sort of
Porsche Boxster 718 EV - front

New Porsche 718 Boxster EV will be mid-engined... sort of

Porsche’s electric sports car will have batteries stacked behind the driver for even weight distribution and a low driving position
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27 May 2025
Vauxhall Frontera Gravel takes budget EV to the great outdoors
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Vauxhall Frontera Gravel takes budget EV to the great outdoors

The Frontera Gravel is an ‘ultra-rugged’ electric SUV that proves green-laning can be eco-friendly
News
27 May 2025
AI means your car can now detect a fault… before it happens
Porsche Macan Electric - front cornering in town

AI means your car can now detect a fault… before it happens

Porsche’s new software can analyse data using AI to notify drivers of upcoming battery faults
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27 May 2025
Electric car batteries: all about EV battery tech present and future
BMW solid state battery

Electric car batteries: all about EV battery tech present and future

Batteries are the most complex part of an electric car, but how do they work?
News
27 May 2025
Hyundai Ioniq 9 2025 preview: walkaround, specs, prices and on-sale date
Hyundai Ioniq 9 - front

Hyundai Ioniq 9 2025 preview: walkaround, specs, prices and on-sale date

The new flagship Hyundai Ioniq 9 electric SUV gets a slippery shape and nearly 400 miles of range
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27 May 2025
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Car Deal of the Day: Seal the deal on this BYD electric saloon for just £289 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Seal the deal on this BYD electric saloon for just £289 a month

The BYD Seal is a seriously tempting Tesla Model 3 rival, especially at this price. It’s our Deal of the Day for 26 May
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26 May 2025
Volvo EX30 vs Abarth 600e: which small electric SUV is top dog?
Abarth 600e and Volvo EX30 - front tracking

Volvo EX30 vs Abarth 600e: which small electric SUV is top dog?

The Abarth 600e and Volvo EX30 are both trying to stand out in a crowded compact family SUV market. Which one can shout to the top?
Car group tests
24 May 2025
Smart #5 review
Smart #5 Brabus - front

Smart #5 review

The Tesla Model Y may need to sleep with one headlight open because of Smart’s audacious, supremely spacious and tech-centric SUV
In-depth reviews
23 May 2025
Mazda has killed off the electric MX-30, and we can’t say we’re surprised
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Mazda has killed off the electric MX-30, and we can’t say we’re surprised

The MX-30 EV has been axed, but the Japanese brand will have another crack next year when it launches the all-new Mazda 6e saloon
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23 May 2025
Genesis Electrified G80 to up its appeal with sharper looks and more space
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Genesis Electrified G80 to up its appeal with sharper looks and more space

Already luxurious electric saloon has had its wheelbase stretched to provide more room for rear-seat passengers
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23 May 2025
New Xiaomi YU7 beats the Tesla Model Y on power and range
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New Xiaomi YU7 beats the Tesla Model Y on power and range

New SUV also showcases dramatic 1.1 metre digital display, but it’s destined for Chinese showrooms only
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23 May 2025
New Fiat Tris EV three-wheeler is here to take the Piaggio Ape’s throne
FIAT Professional Tris

New Fiat Tris EV three-wheeler is here to take the Piaggio Ape’s throne

Want something more practical than a Citroen Ami? The Tris could be the answer
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22 May 2025
Labour hints at major luxury car tax U-turn to boost EV sales
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Labour hints at major luxury car tax U-turn to boost EV sales

Is pressure from retailers and car makers finally cutting through with ministers?
News
22 May 2025
Solid-state batteries are almost here! BMW tests tech in i7 prototype
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Solid-state batteries are almost here! BMW tests tech in i7 prototype

Company is well on the way to delivering groundbreaking tech, which has been developed in collaboration with technical partner Solid Power
News
22 May 2025
New Audi Q2 e-tron: popular small SUV is set to go electric
Audi Q2 render (Avarvarii)

New Audi Q2 e-tron: popular small SUV is set to go electric

The combustion-powered Q2 is on its way out, so here’s everything you need to know about its fully electric replacement
News
22 May 2025
The Fiat Panda 4x4 is back, and it's not an EV!
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The Fiat Panda 4x4 is back, and it's not an EV!

We chat to Fiat bosses about the design – and why hybrid is more suitable than electric
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22 May 2025
New 2026 Lexus ES will be EV only in UK
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New 2026 Lexus ES will be EV only in UK

Petrol-electric hybrid engine dropped as large saloon sizes up latest BMW i5 and Mercedes EQE
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21 May 2025
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Nissan could ditch pure-petrol power in the UK to avoid big ZEV fines
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Nissan could ditch pure-petrol power in the UK to avoid big ZEV fines

New boss suggests it makes sense to kill higher-CO2 petrol engines in favour of hybrids and EVs
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21 May 2025
Super hot Tesla Model Y Performance spotted for the first time at the Nurburgring
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Super hot Tesla Model Y Performance spotted for the first time at the Nurburgring

Subtle tweaks in store for Tesla’s supercar-baiting family SUV
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21 May 2025
It’s a giant Panda! New Fiat SUV and Fastback to boost brand’s line-up
Fiat concept SUV - front

It’s a giant Panda! New Fiat SUV and Fastback to boost brand’s line-up

Auto Express exclusively talks to Europe boss and design chief on how its concepts are speeding to production
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21 May 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Ooh la la… posh Peugeot E-3008 is a petit £227 a month
Peugeot E-3008 UK - front cornering

Car Deal of the Day: Ooh la la… posh Peugeot E-3008 is a petit £227 a month

The E-3008 is a stylish electric SUV with upmarket appeal. It’s our Deal of the Day for 20 May
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20 May 2025
New Ford Fiesta: latest details on supermini’s potential return
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New Ford Fiesta: latest details on supermini’s potential return

The Ford Fiesta could be coming back as an electric car, and here’s everything we know so far
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20 May 2025
Flawed hybrid car efficiency data to stifle UK EV sales and propagate pollution
Connecting charger to Hyundai Tucson PHEV

Flawed hybrid car efficiency data to stifle UK EV sales and propagate pollution

Half a million extra PHEVs could reach UK roads by 2030 in place of cleaner EVs due to changes surrounding the ZEV Mandate
News
19 May 2025
Kia EV6 review
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Kia EV6 review

The Kia EV6 is a vast all-electric family car, but it can’t disguise its dynamic and packaging compromises
In-depth reviews
19 May 2025
Peugeot E-3008 GT long-term test: a great motorway mile-muncher
Peugeot E-3008 long-termer fleetwatch

Peugeot E-3008 GT long-term test: a great motorway mile-muncher

Second fleetwatch: fresh from a recall, our Peugeot E-3008 GT has been racking up the miles
Long-term tests
19 May 2025
Used Mercedes EQA (Mk1, 2021-date) buyer’s guide: EV is more appealing as prices drop
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Used Mercedes EQA (Mk1, 2021-date) buyer’s guide: EV is more appealing as prices drop

A full used buyer’s guide on the Mercedes EQA that has been on sale in the UK since 2021
Used car tests
18 May 2025
Rejoice! Electric VWs getting cheaper thanks to breakthrough battery tech
VW ID3 factory

Rejoice! Electric VWs getting cheaper thanks to breakthrough battery tech

VW is ready to use new battery technology to drive down the cost of its new, affordable electric cars
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16 May 2025
New Renault 4 Savane 4x4 concept turns French fancy into all-terrain explorer
Renault 4 Savane 4x4 concept - front

New Renault 4 Savane 4x4 concept turns French fancy into all-terrain explorer

Designed for the “modern-day gentleman explorer”, this new concept car is sure to spark interest in a 4x4 version of the Renault 4
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16 May 2025
New XPeng P7 gets stunning looks and plenty of AI tech
XPeng P7 - front

New XPeng P7 gets stunning looks and plenty of AI tech

XPeng’s Tesla Model 3 alternative gets a sharp new look and cutting-edge tech
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15 May 2025
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