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Trophy hunting: A used MG 4 is a £10k EV bargain

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No VXR badge here - but my Vauxhall Grandland is surprisingly stiff

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Exclusive: China's Stratos UK-bound as £50,000 EV sports car

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BMW M boss: Electric M3 is petrol car's "natural enemy"

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Honda commits to cutting CO2 but slams EU's EV "fetish"

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Used EV repair scheme looks to tackle cliff-edge residual drops

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Vauxhall Corsa GSE: New hot hatch outpaces Golf GTI for £9k less

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Smart #2: Fortwo successor's design outed ahead of October debut

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‘Never a better time’ to buy a used EV as prices dip below ICE

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Explained: Nissan's solid-state battery that could double EV range

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