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BMW iX3 Shortlisted For 2027 European Car Of The Year Award
BMW hopes its new iX3 can finally deliver its first European Car of the Year victory after making the 2027 shortlist.
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2028 BMW ALPINA 7 Series Makes Spy Video Debut
The new BMW ALPINA 7 Series G72 has been spotted testing at the Nürburgring with a V8 engine producing a lovely soundtrack.
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Top Gear star James May is selling his Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade Repsol Edition
Former Top Gear and The Grand Tour star James May is selling his 2013 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade Repsol Edition.
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The UK 2026 Autumn Budget impact on the EV industry
UK Chancellor John Healey this week (27 November) announced the Autumn Budget, setting out where the government will focus its spending.
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Former Jaguar design boss Gerry McGovern banned from driving for six months
Former Jaguar design boss Gerry McGovern has been banned from driving for six months after being caught speeding in London. The 71-year-old, who was
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IMI and vice president Daksh Gupta launch £2,000 award to find next generation of automotive leaders
Former Marshall Motor Group boss Daksh Gupta has teamed up with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) to launch a new award aimed at finding th...
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Triumph Welcomes South Downs Triumph to its Dealer Network | Motorcycle Bulletin
New dealership to bring Triumph’s motorcycle range to riders in Petersfield and the surrounding area.
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Mazda 3 range to lose saloon body style as new trim added | The...
Mazda is dropping the Mazda 3 saloon body style and more powerful engine option while introducing a new Homura Plus trim level.
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Hyundai opens UK orders for ECG-qualifying face-lifted IONIQ 6 | Business Motoring
Hyundai has opened UK orders for the facelifted IONIQ 6, which qualifies for the full £3,750 Electric Car Grant in certain trims.
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2026 BYD Shark UK Review | Is this the predator other pick-ups should be scared of?
BYD has launched the Shark pick-up in the UK and for the first time, the Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max, Toyota Hilux and Volkswagen Amarok could feel li...
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Half of car buyers say dealership visits give them confidence to purchase
Visiting a dealership remains the biggest confidence booster for car buyers, with new research finding that half rely on face-to-face visits to hel...
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Range Rover boss reveals 70% of electric model's waiting list are new customers
Seven in 10 customers on the waiting list for the new Range Rover Electric are new to the brand, according to managing director Martin Limpert. The...
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Diesel&EcoCar Magazine | Our cars: Dacia Jogger Report 2
MODEL ON TEST: EXTREME HYBRID 155 AUTOMATIC - MILEAGE - 5,334 As promised, the Dacia has taken us not once, not twice, but three times to Wales thi...
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Can I Get My £500 Honda CBR600F MOT'd For the First Time in 16 Years?
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MSI launches range of EV chargers in the UK
Taiwanese technology giant MSI is bringing its electronics and power-management expertise to the British electric vehicle market, launching a new
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Donelly Group celebrates 45 years of partnership with Land Rover
Donnelly Group is celebrating 45 years in Dungannon, which also marks 45 years of partnership with Land Rover. Initially opening its doors on George's
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BIK taxation to boost salary sacrifice schemes – Arval | Business Motoring
BIK taxation rates for electric cars unveiled in Wednesday’s Budget are a major boost to salary sacrifice schemes, Arval UK has said.
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Three of Five Vehicles Failed DVSA Emergency Braking Checks Ahead of an Undated Mandate - Motoring Chronicle
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency tested the advanced emergency braking system on five popular vehicles: the Hyundai Tucson, the MG HS PHEV, the
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What to Ask Your Garage After DVSA Failed 7 of 9 Replacement Exhaust Parts - Motoring Chronicle
Seven of the nine replacement exhaust parts that DVSA tested for three popular cars failed to meet legal emissions standards. The Driver and Vehicl...
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Tesla Model Y, BYD Dolphin Surf awarded five-star Green NCAP rating | Business Motoring
Green NCAP has awarded the Berlin-built Tesla Model Y a five-star sustainability rating, due to its strong efficiency and verified LCA data.
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Motor trade vacancies increase 6% to 18,000 in Q3
Estimated motor trade vacancies rose for a third consecutive rolling period, reaching around 18,000 in July to September 2026, compared with 17,000 in
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Toyota, Waymo start autonomous vehicle testing in Japan, UK deployment planned | Business Motoring
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Waymo have moved into the next phase of their autonomous driving collaboration.
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Cazoo says dealership visits are biggest confidence booster for buyers
The majority of buyers (72%) said they would feel most comfortable viewing, test driving and buying from a dealership, according to Cazoo’s latest
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V2-powered Ducati Monster Dark revealed with special launch price
Ducati introduces the new Monster Dark, which blends timeless design with a more affordable entry point to its naked V2 range.
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Smithy Garage celebrates 50 years of partnership with Mitsubishi Motors
Smithy Garage recently celebrated 50 years of its partnership with Mitsubishi Motors in the UK. Based in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park in
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The BMW M350 is Better Than Audi's RS 5 | 0-60 Test | New 3 Series
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BYD's global expansion pays off as profits rise despite struggles in China
BYD's rapid international expansion has helped the Chinese car giant return to profit growth, with its increasingly successful UK operation playing...
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New Hyundai IONIQ 6 starts at £33,240 with grant and offers 422-mile range
Hyundai has announced UK prices for its updated IONIQ 6 electric saloon, starting at £33,240 including the £3,750 Electric Car
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What DfT's January 2027 Pavement Parking Ticket Plan Means for Every Driver - Motoring Chronicle
Justin Madders, answering for the Department for Transport, put a month on pavement parking tickets in a written reply to Parliament on 28 October ...
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REAL Mechanics Tear Into the OMODA 7 | Is This £35K SUV Worth It? We Have Concerns! The Car Edition
The brand-new OMODA 7 Hybrid promises premium styling, impressive technology and a huge amount of equipment for around £35,000. But what's it REALL...
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Maeving RM1S | Britain's Stylish Electric Modern Classic Motorcycle - eMotorcyclist UK
The Maeving RM1S combines classic British motorcycle styling with modern electric performance. With a top speed of 70mph, removable batteries and u...
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7 Used Seven-Seaters I’d Actually Buy
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BMW’s New Electric i3 Is Here – And It’s Packing 567 miles Of Range... allegedly
The BMW i3, a Neue Klasse all electric saloon promises serious performance, rapid charging and the driving dynamics, 3 Series trademark.
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ONE FLAT BATTERY… ONE STAR REVIEW! DID WE DESERVE IT?!
⭐ ONE FLAT BATTERY. ONE STAR. DID WE DESERVE IT? We recently received a one-star review at Car Quay after a customer came to view a Maserati and d...
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I Did NOT Like The BMW M4 When It Launched: 12 Years Later, Has Anything Changed?
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How a Fault Claim Cuts Your No Claims Discount (and What Protects It) - Motoring Chronicle
The way your insurer records an incident sets what happens to your no claims discount. A fault claim normally cuts an unprotected discount by two y...
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New Hyundai Ioniq 6 FINALLY goes on sale - and it's a chunk cheaper | Cars UK
The new Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV finally goes on sale in the UK with prices from £33,240 after securing the Electric Car Grant.
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Changan Deepal S05 Ultra (2026) | Expert Rating | The Car Expert
The Changan Deepal S05 Ultra is a well-priced and practical plug-in hybrid SUV with a long electric-only range, but rivals have more refined drivin...
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2027 BMW i3 Buyer’s Guide: Range, Price, and What to Know
Explore the 2027 BMW i3’s range, charging speed, performance, features, options, and $62,850 starting price in our electric 3 Series buyer’s guide.
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Why Relying on Public Charging Costs 17p to 20p a Mile (and What Helps) - Motoring Chronicle
A driver who relies on public chargers and uses a mix of charging powers pays 17p to 20p a mile at today's prices. A driver who charges mostly at h...
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MINI Won’t Ditch Its Round Screen Amid Functionality Drawbacks
MINI will keep its signature round screen despite usability drawbacks. Software updates could improve Apple CarPlay/Android Auto integration.
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Ducati Monster Dark: the Dark Side of Monster - Motorcycle Industry News | Latest Updates, Reviews & Trends
Ducati presents the new Monster Dark. A model created for riders looking for the most essential interpretation of the legendary naked bike from Bor...
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40 glorious years of the M25 motorway… if you love delays | Auto Express
Averaging speeds of just 44.6mph, Geotab says better-planned roadworks and faster incident response times could speed up the most unreliable part o...
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Volvo EX60 review: An efficient and desirable luxury electric SUV
The Volvo EX60 is an all-electric mid-size SUV that goes up against the BMW iX3 and Mercedes GLC Electric. As you'd expect from a Volvo, it majors ...
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