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REVIEW | BYD Sealion 7 - This all-electric SUV makes a splash
Graham Courtney wakes up and smells the coffee during an aquatic adventure in the BYD Sealion 7.
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REVIEW | Citroën C3 Aircross - Comfortable (obviously) and full of surprises
Comfort is something of a priority when taking regular long journeys, and as Graham Courtney explains here, Citroën more than has you covered with its C3 Aircross.
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NEWS | Helmut Marko departs Red Bull after more than 20 years in advisor role
Red Bull’s Motorsport Advisor, Helmut Marko, has decided to leave the team just days after Max Verstappen narrowly missed out on a fifth successive driver’s title.
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NEWS | Playseat and F1 create foldable sim racing seat to make you feel like Lando Norris
The 2025 F1 season may be over, but the three month wait until it all starts over again may be eased with this Challenge DD - F1 Edition foldable sim racing seat from Playseat.
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FEATURE | Caterham Seven 360S - Unleashing the Almost Forgotten Memory of Joy
WAYMOE's Charlie Brigden recently spent a weekend in a Caterham Seven 360S and, in doing so, might have triggered some otherwise forgotten childlike expressions of joy.
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NEWS | Ineos Grenadier Game Viewer is the perfect safari vehicle
After being unveiled as a prototype concept at Goodwood Festival of Speed, Ineos has finally revealed the production version of its Grenadier Game Viewer.
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NEWS | Jaguar Type 00 in ‘London Red’ revealed in the capital
Despite a seemingly chaotic week at Jaguar, the brand still found time to unleash its Type 00 concept in ‘London Red’ onto the streets of London.
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NEWS | Encor Series 1 is a stunning Lotus Esprit restomod
Is this one of the best restomods of all time?
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NEWS | Kia reveals new concept car to celebrate 80th birthday
It’s called the Vision Meta Turismo, an electric four-door saloon which many people are speculating may signal a revival of one of Kia’s old models, the Stinger.
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NEWS | 100,000 Renault 5 E-Techs built - Milestone reached in France
It was all smiles last week at Renault’s Ampere ElectriCity plant in Douai, France, as the brand celebrated the building of 100,000 Renault 5 E-Techs.
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REVIEW | Denza B5 - A New Chinese Defender Rival is Coming to the UK
BYD's Luxury arm, Denza, is soon to land in UK showrooms, and Alex Goy has been to China to try out the B5 ahead of its arrival.
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REVIEW | The Renault 4 E-Tech is one of the best EV's we've tested
New cars that replicate classic icons don't always work, but Alex Goy has tested the new Renault 4 E-Tech, and he has high praise indeed.
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NEWS | Aston Martin DB5 gets ‘dream’ restoration after 50 years
Bought for £900 in 1973, the mother of all restorations by Aston Martin Works has seen the DB5’s value soar to up to £1 million.
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NEWS | Kia EV2 reveal set to kick off 2026
The electric B-segment SUV is set to be exclusive to the European market and will be revealed on January 9th.
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NEWS | Isack Hadjar secures Red Bull seat for 2026
Max Verstappen will have a new teammate in 2026, with Isack Hadjar to replace Yuki Tsunoda at Red Bull Racing.
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FEATURE | Denza Z9 GT - New Performance Luxury Coming Soon to the UK
Alex Goy has been to China to check out the latest from BYD's luxury arm, Denza. The Denza Z9 GT is taking on the likes of BMW, Mercedes-Benz and even Porsche.
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NEWS | Max Verstappen wins in Qatar to force final race title decider
The 2025 Formula 1 World Drivers’ Championship will be decided at the final race in Abu Dhabi, after Max Verstappen secured his seventh win of the season at the Qatar Grand Prix.
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NEWS | Fiat reveals £21k Grande Panda Electric Pop trim level
The electric and hybrid Grande Panda ranges now offer the same Pop, Icon and La Prima trims ahead of its release in early 2026.
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NEWS | Caffeine&Machine becomes official title partner of 2026 Caterham Academy championship
Every UK petrolhead’s favourite car cafe will become the official title partner of the 2026 Caterham Academy championship.
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REVIEW | Ford Puma Gen-E - The Unofficial Fiesta Replacement Goes Electric
As Ford moves towards electrification and kills off some of its well known models like the Fiesta, will something like the new Puma Gen-E become a worthy replacement? Graham Courtney found out for himself.
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REVIEW | 2026 Fiat 500 Hybrid is back... but with one problem
Swapping a battery and electric motor for a petrol and mild-hybrid setup broadens the appeal of Fiat's fashionable supermini. But it has come at a cost.
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REVIEW | BYD Seal 6 DM-i Touring - A £35k 1,350km capable PHEV
BYD is a company that many will regard as an EV rival to Tesla; however, the Chinese brand has just launched a new PHEV version of the Seal, and John Marcar has driven it.
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NEWS | A New Abarth 500 Could Return as a Petrol-Powered Hybrid Hot Hatch
The launch of Fiat's new mild hybrid 500 could be followed by the reintroduction of a petrol-powered Abarth variant, but there's a big technical challenge to overcome first.
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NEWS | Fancy a cuppa? Check out Vauxhall’s electric tea-making van concept
Say hello to the Vivaro Electrici-TEA concept, Vauxhall’s solution to that age old problem faced by tradesmen in Britain.
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NEWS | Adrian Newey to be new Aston Martin team principal from 2026
Aston Martin says it will ‘play to its collective strengths’ next year as the team announces changes to leadership structure ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season.
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Alex Goy Drives the Yangwang U9 - The Fastest Car In the World
Alex Goy has been behind the wheel of what is now officially the fastest production car in the world. But how does it stack up against the likes of Ferrari, Lamborghini and Koenigsegg, and will it ever be a pin-up poster on a bedroom wall?
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REVIEW | Jeep Compass - Rugged Nissan Qashqai rival offers plenty for families
Buoyed by the success of its Avenger, Jeep's new Compass is here to lure buyers away from the Nissan Qashqai, Kia Sportage and even the VW Tiguan. Sam Sheehan has driven it.
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NEWS | Gordon Murray S1 LM sells for record $20.6 million at Las Vegas auction
Chassis #1 was helicoptered into the Las Vegas auction and became the most expensive non-charitable new car ever sold at auction.
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REVIEW | MG S6EV - The Largest Electric MG has an Especially British Twist
MG's new EV is the latest and largest in the lineup so far, and John Marcar predicts that it might just be the brand's new best seller too.
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REVIEW | Ford Capri - The Professionals Would Approve
It was Graham Courtney’s turn to drive the Ford Capri. As a fan of the original, how does its modern namesake match up?
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NEWS | F1 teams don special liveries for Las Vegas Grand Prix
Formula 1 returns to Las Vegas, with some of the teams donning special liveries to mark the occasion.
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NEWS | James May’s Porsche 911 goes up for auction
The former Top Gear and Grand Tour host has owned the car from new.
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NEWS | Vauxhall to make motorsport return with Mokka GSE Rally
Up-and-coming Welsh driver Ioan Lloyd will pilot the factory-backed Mokka GSE Rally in the 2026 ADAC GSE Rally Cup.
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NEWS | Fiat 126B from Poland crowned 2025 Hot Wheels Legends Tour winner
It will now be inducted into the Hot Wheels Garage of Legends and immortalised as a 1:64 scale die-cast collectable.
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FEATURE | New Jeep Recon Revealed - And We've Seen It
A new electric Defender alternative will reach UK shores in 2026 with 650bhp and an anticipated 280 miles of range, and Sam Sheehan has been to see it.
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NEWS | Would an ugly EV charger decrease the value of your house?
New research from premium EV charging brand Andersen has revealed that 56% of millennials are concerned that an ugly charger could knock thousands of pounds off the value of their house.
