Ford Focus scrap
More than 40,000 examples of the Ford Focus were scrapped between January and October
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UK bought twice as many cars as it scrapped this year

Cars are being kept alive longer as cost of living remains high; Ford Focus is the country's most scrapped car

UK bought twice as many cars as it scrapped this year
vw id1 render 2023 front quarter
Entry-level Volkswagen EV pitched at €20,000 (£17,000) may become possible by the middle of the decade
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Report: Renault and Volkswagen could collaborate on £17,000 EVs

European giants reportedly in early talks about their respective plans to launch small, cheap electric cars this decade

Report: Renault and Volkswagen could collaborate on £17,000 EVs
Allesley SUV sketch side
Allesley's first commission is a “very large, superluxury SUV”
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New Coventry coachbuilder aims to build UK's most exclusive cars

HPL Prototypes launches Allesley offshoot to expand business with low-volume bespoke projects

New Coventry coachbuilder aims to build UK's most exclusive cars
New 2024 Dacia Duster front quarter static silver
Future iterations of the Duster will offer both electric and internal-combustion powertrains
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Dacia Duster won't go electric until the 2030s

Popular 4x4 adds hybrid powertrains in its next iteration but a BEV model is unlikely in the short to medium term

Dacia Duster won't go electric until the 2030s
Rolls Royce Spectre production line
Production of hybrid, plug-in-hybrid and battery-electric cars is on the up
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UK car industry records best October since Covid pandemic

Output of 91,521 cars is best October result in recent years but remains far behind 2019 levels

UK car industry records best October since Covid pandemic
Jeep Wrangler EV
The Wrangler’s design won’t change much from today but powertrains will
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Jeep Wrangler to go electric and range-extender from 2028

Documents reveal Wrangler will go hybrid in 2025 then electric and Rex; new Jeeps will sit on ultra-strong platform

Jeep Wrangler to go electric and range-extender from 2028
Dacia Sandero front cornering
The Dacia Sandero is one of the UK's most affordable new cars, starting at £13,795
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Dacia UK closes online store in Black Friday snub

Brand will also play radio adverts with "relaxing sounds" to break from Black Friday chaos

Dacia UK closes online store in Black Friday snub
Citroen e C3 side charging
LFP batteries for the Citroën ë-C3 will initially be sourced from China
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Stellantis and CATL consider LFP battery production in Europe

Two firms agree to 50:50 joint venture for a factory to support production of affordable electric cars

Stellantis and CATL consider LFP battery production in Europe
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer EV side
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer Electric loses no performance and only two miles of range, compared with hatchback
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New Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer Electric arrives at £39,995

Electric estate brings larger boot capacity and 256 miles of range

New Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer Electric arrives at £39,995
2024 Vauxhall Grandland camo front cornering
Stellantis STLA Medium platform provides range of up to 435 miles
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Electric Vauxhall Grandland successor primed for 2024

Peugeot e-3008 sibling to come with more than 400 miles of range and 321bhp GSe model

Electric Vauxhall Grandland successor primed for 2024
Ora Funky Cats on dealer forecourt
Electric cars' market share currently stands at 16.3%
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UK records best October for new car sales since 2019

Storm clouds loom, however, as private sales of electric cars remain disproportionately low

UK records best October for new car sales since 2019

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