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New Mercedes-Benz GLA electric and hybrid revealed
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Like its premium-brand rivals, Mercedes-Benz understands the appeal behind particular car purchases. “The all-new electric GLA is the first model...
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Opel Corsa GSE review: the electric successor to the GSi and OPC
Gareth Whitfield
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The Opel Corsa GSE has all the ingredients to become the electric successor to the old GSi and OPC. The...
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Why the Apollo Evo Does Not Need to Be Road Legal
Gareth Whitfield
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While keeping a sensible distance from the Apollo Evo - lest its razor-edged, downforce-obsessed bodywork carve me up like a...
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New Škoda Octavia: first drive and prices in Portugal
Gareth Whitfield
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Originally launched in 1996, the Škoda Octavia was tasked with introducing the world to the ‘new Škoda’ - the Škoda...
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BMW M chief Frank van Meel on affordable M cars and the future
Gareth Whitfield
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The UK’s least expensive full-fat BMW M model, the M2, is priced from £68,795. Choose the CS, complete with certain...
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Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC: The New Extreme Pony Car
Gareth Whitfield
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‘Son of GTD’. Or perhaps its brother. That is the easy shorthand, yet the new Mustang Dark Horse SC proves...
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How to make your shower screen shine like a hotel?
Gareth Whitfield
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Keeping the bathroom clean day to day can feel difficult because dirt builds up constantly. Fortunately, an affordable homemade solution...
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Ford and Renault plan two affordable electric cars for 2028
Gareth Whitfield
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Ford has identified a rapid route to bringing two affordable electric cars to market. The first is likely to be...
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Honda Jazz and Crosstar Hybrid review: first impressions
Gareth Whitfield
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In this new generation, the Honda Jazz is aiming to stand out. A regular presence in reliability rankings and already...
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Genesis Magma GT Concept is an unexpected twin-turbo V8 supercar
Gareth Whitfield
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This is not something we expected to see. Genesis – Hyundai’s luxury division, previously best known for plush saloons and...
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Vehicle stickers in 2026: what you need to know
Gareth Whitfield
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Here is everything you need to know. Surprisingly, by 2026, there are almost no stickers that must be displayed on...
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Lexus NX 2027 gains more than 100 km of electric range
Gareth Whitfield
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Launched in 2021, the Lexus NX has become one of the brand’s key models in Europe. Five years on, it...
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Opel Grandland Ultimate AWD review: the seats that saved my back
Gareth Whitfield
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Opel is not a brand that usually inspires much joie de vivre, and the Grandland does nothing to alter that...
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Frank Stephenson reviews the Polestar 5 design
Gareth Whitfield
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Frank Stephenson is a car designer whose successes outnumber those of the Beatles, with work including the Escort RS Cossie,...
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Updated Opel Insignia arrives in Portugal with new engines and prices
Gareth Whitfield
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Revealed around eight months ago, the updated Opel Insignia has now arrived in Portugal in saloon (Grand Sport) and estate...
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US Car of the Year: Dodge Charger Sixpack wins
Gareth Whitfield
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The pivotal word here, friends, is ‘car’. The American motor industry barely builds them any longer. Ford, for example, has...
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How to Clean a Glass Shower Enclosure with Vinegar
Gareth Whitfield
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Keeping a glass shower enclosure transparent is often difficult in many homes. Soap residue, body oils and, above all, limescale...
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Audi RS e-tron GT: First Drive in Greece
Gareth Whitfield
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A year after the Porsche Taycan arrived, the Audi RS e-tron GT - which shares the Stuttgart model’s platform and...
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Louis Vuitton and Singer Create a Porsche 911 Reimagined
Gareth Whitfield
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It began with a clock. Not an ordinary one, but a removable mechanical timepiece created by Louis Vuitton. You may...
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Future Mazda2 to be based on the Toyota Yaris
Gareth Whitfield
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The Mazda’s near future will not be defined solely by inline six-cylinder engines and a new rear-wheel-drive architecture. Buried in...
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Can Chinese car development speed preserve vehicle safety?
Gareth Whitfield
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Developing a new car generally takes between three and five years. Chinese manufacturers have cut that timeframe to roughly two...
