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Audi is tipped to return to the sports coupé segment with a TT successor
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Original TT could inspire new Audi sports coupé

Audi boss says sports cars are "integral" for the brand, and new designer Frascella is a big TT fan

Original TT could inspire new Audi sports coupé
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Seagull is also known as the Dolphin Mini in some markets, but will be named the Dolphin Surf here
New cars

BYD Seagull to be launched in UK this year at sub-£20k

BYD Seagull to be launched in UK this year at sub-£20k
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Polo-based A1 is Audi's smallest model
New cars

Audi A1 and Q2 retire next year to make way for new entry EV

Audi A1 and Q2 retire next year to make way for new entry EV
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Skoda Elroq review

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A310 will be a stretched, more practical A110 and use new-era design cues
New cars

Alpine A310 seen testing for the first time ahead of 2028 launch

Alpine A310 seen testing for the first time ahead of 2028 launch
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Finance and corporate

Bentley profits dip as investment ramps up for electric future

Bentley profits dip as investment ramps up for electric future
BYD reveals new Han and Tang on stage with Super E Platform (2)
New BYD Han and Tang are the first models to move onto the new architecture
Electric cars

New BYD electric car platform brings 1000kW charging, 1084bhp

New BYD electric car platform brings 1000kW charging, 1084bhp
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The new Audi A5 will gain a plug-in hybrid powertrain next week
New cars

Audi may no longer launch final ICE car in 2026

Audi may no longer launch final ICE car in 2026
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ë-C3 van will have its rear seats and seatbelt points removed and a mesh bulkhead added
New cars

Citroen e-C3 to gain £15k van variant with 200-mile range

Citroen e-C3 to gain £15k van variant with 200-mile range
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Technology

New wheel hub design cuts lorry fuel consumption

New wheel hub design cuts lorry fuel consumption
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Volkswagen had previously planned to launch a large electric off-roader on the MEB platform
New cars

Volkswagen considering new 4x4 based on Scout platform

Volkswagen considering new 4x4 based on Scout platform
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CX-5 will get a new-look front end bringing it into line with the new Mazda6e and CX-60
New cars

New 2027 Mazda CX-5 to stick with petrol power

New 2027 Mazda CX-5 to stick with petrol power
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Business

Audi earnings hit in tough 2024 - and 2025 "will not be any easier"

Audi earnings hit in tough 2024 - and 2025 "will not be any easier"
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Vorsprung durch Technik Live: Join Autocar for the ultimate Audi experience day

Vorsprung durch Technik Live: Join Autocar for the ultimate Audi experience day

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Abarth 600e review

Fiat performance brand's first UK-bound SUV is also its most powerful car ever – but is it a true performance EV?

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Volkswagen ID 5

Is Volkswagen's family-friendly ID 4 electric SUV better when it's trying to mimic a coupé?

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Vauxhall Mokka Electric

Stylish compact crossover offers appealing looks and interior tech. Does it have the drive to match?

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Skoda Elroq review

Skoda shifts its focus to EVs, starting with a Scenic-rivalling compact SUV

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Honda Civic

Fresh iteration of the hatchback gets a new hybrid powertrain and a smarter interior

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Honda Civic
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CAR REVIEW

Ferrari Purosangue

It's more raised coupe than true SUV, so does this make the Ferrari Purosangue the market's best tall car to drive?

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BMW M4
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Used BMW M4 2014-2020 review

Straight six turbo BMW coupe obviously has its charms. Especially at these prices

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Lexus RZ

Lexus enters fast-filling premium electric SUV club with a jazzed-up Toyota bZ4X

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CAR REVIEW

Yangwang U8 review

The maker of the Seal and the Dolphin produces a car that can actually swim

Yangwang U8 review
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CAR REVIEW

Volkswagen ID 4

Can Volkswagen's most popular electric car still stand out against its advancing rivals?

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Audi A1 and Q2 retire next year to make way for new entry EV Read more
Smallest, cheapest Audis to bow out as the firm launches an electric A3 equivalent - which could be called A2
Audi A1 and Q2 retire next year to make way for new entry EV
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Performance cars
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The British supercar firm will be the focus of the Festival of Speed's central sculpture
Gordon Murray's cars to headline 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed
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Company cars
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Ranked: The fastest electric cars Read more
Gone are the days when buying an EV meant pottering around in a Nissan Leaf. Now, EVs are proper speed machines
Ranked: The fastest electric cars
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Autocar Business

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Courier (silver) and Puma (yellow) are built at Craiova

Ford Highway: the road that Puma built

Building cars in road-deficient Romania is hard work, but Ford’s persistence is paying off

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Ford Highway: the road that Puma built
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Why China won’t come to the aid of European car manufacturing

Why China won’t come to the aid of European car manufacturing
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UK ban on new hybrid car sales from 2030 to be relaxed - report

UK ban on new hybrid car sales from 2030 to be relaxed - report
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Volkswagen sets out 10-year plan to become global tech trailblazer

Volkswagen sets out 10-year plan to become global tech trailblazer
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Car makers back plan to relax EU CO2 rules – but Volvo 'flabbergasted'

Car makers back plan to relax EU CO2 rules – but Volvo 'flabbergasted'
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Features

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Old meets new: does the CLE 53 capture some of the CLK's magic?

Affalterbach battle: Can a CLE 53 keep up with a CLK Black Series?

Despite their different briefs and eras, there are many similarities between the CLE and CLK

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Affalterbach battle: Can a CLE 53 keep up with a CLK Black Series?
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Designer Callum (left) and Riversimple boss Spowers cast a keen eye over every model

The shape of things to come: the next generation of car designers

The shape of things to come: the next generation of car designers
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Performance, practicality, ride and handling balance: Legacy GT-B nails them all

An enduring Legacy: farewell to one of Subaru's greatest hits

An enduring Legacy: farewell to one of Subaru's greatest hits

Opinion

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You can sleep in Xpeng's new EV – but should you?

In-car sleeping is an advertised feature of Xpeng's G6, not just a theoretical possibility

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You can sleep in Xpeng's new EV – but should you?
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Get your kicks on Route 66: why American road trips rule

Get your kicks on Route 66: why American road trips rule
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The Americans have transformed F1 into a pop culture icon

The Americans have transformed F1 into a pop culture icon

Used cars

BMW M4

Used BMW M4 2014-2020 review

Straight six turbo BMW coupe obviously has its charms. Especially at these prices

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Used BMW M4 2014-2020 review
Range Rover Evoque

Used Range Rover Evoque 2011-2018 review

Used Range Rover Evoque 2011-2018 review
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Used Seat Ateca 2016-2020 review

Used Seat Ateca 2016-2020 review

Autocar archive

Sahara desert drive archive column

Going recklessly into the Sahara desert, 98 years ago

It took a brave soul to go into a desert in a 1920s car. No satellite phones, either

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Going recklessly into the Sahara desert, 98 years ago
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The story behind clay modelling - and why it's still used today

The story behind clay modelling - and why it's still used today
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The genesis of self-propelled buses and vans

The genesis of self-propelled buses and vans
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NEW CARS 2025
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