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What is Skoda vRS? Past, present and future of Czech performance powerhouse
Auto Express consumer reporter Tom Jervis standing with a selection of Skoda vRS cars

What is Skoda vRS? Past, present and future of Czech performance powerhouse

This rally-inspired name recasts everyday models as hardcore variants – and transformed Skoda’s image
Features
10 Oct 2025
New Porsche 911 GT3 2025 review: the ultimate driver's car just got even better
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New Porsche 911 GT3 2025 review: the ultimate driver's car just got even better

The new Porsche 911 GT3 is an engineering masterpiece, although it now costs more than ever
Road tests
10 Oct 2025
Ferrari will keep its glorious V12 alive, and make it more powerful than ever
Ferrari line-up

Ferrari will keep its glorious V12 alive, and make it more powerful than ever

Brand’s V6 and V8 engines will also continue to evolve, but EV plans are being dialled back slightly
News
9 Oct 2025
A 2,000bhp electric Ferrari supercar? Boss says no!
Ferrari Purosangue - full front action

A 2,000bhp electric Ferrari supercar? Boss says no!

Ferrari promises its Elettrica EV will deliver driving thrills through its handling finesse rather than simply extreme power
News
9 Oct 2025
Scottish-built Shelby Super Snake and GT350 get over 800bhp supercharged V8s
2025 Shelby GT350 - front 3/4

Scottish-built Shelby Super Snake and GT350 get over 800bhp supercharged V8s

An authorised dealer network will be set up for Shelby
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8 Oct 2025
Near-700bhp Aston Martin DB12 S revealed as brand’s fastest four-seater
Aston Martin DB12 S - front

Near-700bhp Aston Martin DB12 S revealed as brand’s fastest four-seater

Faster, more aggressive and more dynamic, the S recipe has now been applied to the elegant DB12
News
7 Oct 2025
Best and worst car brands for depreciation: Which car manufacturer holds value best?
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Best and worst car brands for depreciation: Which car manufacturer holds value best?

What brands hold onto their value the best, and which are the worst? With data from experts CDL, we reveal all.
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7 Oct 2025
New Lamborghini Manifesto is a vision of Italian brand’s future speed machines
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New Lamborghini Manifesto is a vision of Italian brand’s future speed machines

The new design study was revealed at the 20th anniversary celebration for Lamborghini’s Centro Stile design studio
News
6 Oct 2025
How to make an old car new: choice tech upgrades to transform your ride on the cheap
Upgraded eBay BMW 330Ci - header image

How to make an old car new: choice tech upgrades to transform your ride on the cheap

Can fitting the latest aftermarket infotainment and safety technology give your old car a new lease of life? Well, yes… and no
Features
5 Oct 2025
Polestar 4 vs Kia EV6 GT: which electric SUV earns the spotlight?
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Polestar 4 vs Kia EV6 GT: which electric SUV earns the spotlight?

These two are at the cutting edge of electric-vehicle technology, so which makes every day feel a bit special?
Car group tests
4 Oct 2025
Porsche’s 904 mid-60s GT racer reborn as Aerfal Automotive Æ94
Aerfal Automotive Æ94 - front 3/4 static

Porsche’s 904 mid-60s GT racer reborn as Aerfal Automotive Æ94

The Dutch firm plans to bring back the mid-engined 904 in 400bhp flat-eight form
News
2 Oct 2025
Used Porsche Taycan (Mk1, 2019-date) buyer’s guide: a sensational EV that’s now less than £30k
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Used Porsche Taycan (Mk1, 2019-date) buyer’s guide: a sensational EV that’s now less than £30k

A full used buyer's guide on the Porsche Taycan that's been on sale in the UK since 2019
Used car tests
2 Oct 2025
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New Aston Martin DBX S 2025 review: an astounding hot SUV
Aston Martin DBX S - front

New Aston Martin DBX S 2025 review: an astounding hot SUV

The 717bhp Aston Martin DBX S offers the perfect blend of comfort and speed
Road tests
30 Sep 2025
‘Ready To Rock’ Ford Mustang goes crazy horses with tyre smokin’ 870bhp
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‘Ready To Rock’ Ford Mustang goes crazy horses with tyre smokin’ 870bhp

Drifting champion Vaughn Gittin Jr’s company creates a tyre-smoking supercharged version of the Ford Mustang
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30 Sep 2025
New Audi TT: full details on the iconic coupe’s EV return
Audi Concept C - front

New Audi TT: full details on the iconic coupe’s EV return

Audi’s new all-electric sports car will debut the brand’s latest design language, previewed by the striking Concept C
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29 Sep 2025
Car Deal of the Day: BMW M235 brings M-car excitement for only £377 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: BMW M235 brings M-car excitement for only £377 a month

The M235 Gran Coupé has a sprinkling of M stardust without the hard edge of an M2, at a price you can afford. It’s our Deal of the Day for 28 Septembe…
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28 Sep 2025
The Zenos E10 is back... but it costs six times more!
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The Zenos E10 is back... but it costs six times more!

British sports car maker Zenos is back in business with its new and more potent E10 RZ sports car, priced at £140,000.
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24 Sep 2025
More power for BMW’s 4 Series, M340i and M240i: better efficiency and kit too
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More power for BMW’s 4 Series, M340i and M240i: better efficiency and kit too

BMW announces model revisions on selected 2, 3, 4 and 5 Series models, focusing on increased power and improved efficiency
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24 Sep 2025
Used TVR Griffith (Mk2, 1992-2002) buyer’s guide: a great sports car if you choose with caution
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Used TVR Griffith (Mk2, 1992-2002) buyer’s guide: a great sports car if you choose with caution

A full used buyer’s guide on the TVR Griffith that was on sale between 1992 and 2002
Used car tests
24 Sep 2025
Unleash the beasts: Polestar plots performance cars and a concept under new design boss
Polestar design range

Unleash the beasts: Polestar plots performance cars and a concept under new design boss

Design is the least of Polestar’s troubles but it’s changing under ex-Audi designer Philipp Römers
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24 Sep 2025
Car Deal of the Day: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N can outrun supercars for £426 a month
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Car Deal of the Day: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N can outrun supercars for £426 a month

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N sets a new standard for fast EVs, and is our Deal of the Day for September 22
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22 Sep 2025
New Porsche 718 to swap electric power for petrol in top-tier models
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS - front cornering

New Porsche 718 to swap electric power for petrol in top-tier models

GT4 and RS models will have flat-six engines, but the engineering modifications required will be extensive
News
22 Sep 2025
The petrol-powered Porsche Macan lives on: all-new model due in 2028
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The petrol-powered Porsche Macan lives on: all-new model due in 2028

The all-electric Macan will be joined by an all-new petrol-powered model with pure-ICE and PHEV powertrains
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22 Sep 2025
New Porsche SUVs will stick with petrol power amid shaky EV demand
Porsche Cayenne front full width

New Porsche SUVs will stick with petrol power amid shaky EV demand

Porsche has announced a new generation of hybrid Cayenne and Panamera, and confirmed petrol-power for its K1 super SUV
News
22 Sep 2025
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BMW M2 vs Lotus Emira: plucky Brit vs German powerhouse in our sports car shoot-out
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BMW M2 vs Lotus Emira: plucky Brit vs German powerhouse in our sports car shoot-out

BMW M2 and Lotus Emira slug it out to take the top step on the sports coupé podium in our twin test
Car group tests
20 Sep 2025
New Skoda Elroq vRS review: hot SUV is good but needs to be great at this price
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New Skoda Elroq vRS review: hot SUV is good but needs to be great at this price

It may be the brand’s quickest car yet, but the Skoda Elroq vRS is the least recommendable version in an otherwise brilliant range
Road tests
18 Sep 2025
Anyone for a Dutch Bentley? Packard brand returns on a bespoke, super-luxe Flying Spur
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Anyone for a Dutch Bentley? Packard brand returns on a bespoke, super-luxe Flying Spur

The new Packard Excellence is a bespoke one-off design, based on the Bentley Flying Spur
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17 Sep 2025
Three-car garage: used Range Rover, BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé and Jaguar XK for £100k
3-car garage for 100k

Three-car garage: used Range Rover, BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé and Jaguar XK for £100k

For the price of a new Mercedes S-Class, you can have a luxurious SUV, an elegant saloon and a timeless sports car
Features
14 Sep 2025
Audi RS 6 e-tron is probably dead, but something else is coming
Audi S6 e-tron (camouflaged) - front cornering

Audi RS 6 e-tron is probably dead, but something else is coming

Audi has pulled back on its high-performance RS EV programme, but this prototype suggests an S6 is coming
News
12 Sep 2025
Next Mercedes-AMG C 63 to get six-cylinders as axe falls on disappointing four-cylinder engine
Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance - front cornering

Next Mercedes-AMG C 63 to get six-cylinders as axe falls on disappointing four-cylinder engine

Mercedes-AMG has alluded that its next C 63 will pick up a six-cylinder powertrain
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10 Sep 2025
New XPeng P7 arrives in Europe and it’s gunning for Tesla
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New XPeng P7 arrives in Europe and it’s gunning for Tesla

Record-breaking P7 is shown off in Munich with supercar-like performance claims
News
8 Sep 2025
New Porsche 911 Turbo S ready to slay supercars with 701bhp hybrid engine
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New Porsche 911 Turbo S ready to slay supercars with 701bhp hybrid engine

The new Porsche 911 Turbo S has turned to electrification to break the 700bhp barrier
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8 Sep 2025
New Vauxhall Mokka GSE: performance, range and prices from £36,995
New Vauxhall Mokka GSE with Auto Express senior staff writer Jordan Katsianis stood alongside

New Vauxhall Mokka GSE: performance, range and prices from £36,995

The hottest Vauxhall Mokka yet packs 276bhp and a limited-slip differential, but will only do 209 miles on a charge
News
8 Sep 2025
New XPeng G6 AWD Performance 2026 review: upgraded and better, but still boring
XPeng G6 AWD Performance - front tracking

New XPeng G6 AWD Performance 2026 review: upgraded and better, but still boring

More power and lightning-fast charging make the updated XPeng G6 far more appealing
Road tests
4 Sep 2025
Mercedes-AMG GT2 Edition W16 is an 818bhp track-only monster that leaves race cars trailing
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Mercedes-AMG GT2 Edition W16 is an 818bhp track-only monster that leaves race cars trailing

Only 30 models of this brutish special edition inspired by F1 tech will be available – and it’s too extreme to be driven on the road
News
4 Sep 2025
Porsche Boxster and Cayman axed with no new orders being taken and EVs on the way
Porsche 718 Cayman GTS - front cornering

Porsche Boxster and Cayman axed with no new orders being taken and EVs on the way

The demise of Porsche’s mid-engined petrol sports cars will leave a big gap in the segment
News
2 Sep 2025
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