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The Citroën 2CV is back! New concept previews £13k EV for 2028
Budget Twingo rival taps into look and everyman spirit of French firm’s post-war icon Citroën has revealed the 2CV concept as a close preview of the production car that is due in two years time as one of the cheapest EVs…
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Opinion: The new 2CV is cute, but should it really be an EV?
The reborn Citroën will be very cheap, but this means a small battery – which could be an issue Let’s start with the undoubted positives: the new Citroën 2CV is dead cute, and it obviously looks like a modern interpretat…
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Peugeot RCZ returns as sleek four-seat GT - with production plans
Sporty two-door 'brings emotion back to Peugeot', says designer – and could make it to showrooms Peugeot has revived the RCZ as a striking sports coupé concept to preview its new design language - and could bring it to s…
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DS to return to hatchback roots for next-generation No3
New F3VER concept previews future Nº3 and adopts Mk1 DS 3 cues The DS 3 will return to its hatchback roots for its next generation, which has been previewed by the new F3VER concept. According to DS design director Thier…
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New 805bhp Peugeot e-T16 concept reinvents '80s rally hero
New e-208-based, rallying-inspired concept could make production Peugeot has resurrected the legendary T16 name for a wild, 800bhp-plus hyper-hatch concept previewing the next-generation e-208 - and it could reach produc…
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Alfa Romeo Cuorerosso previews brand's future – with twin-turbo V6
Fastback concept sets new design template and hybridises Quadrifoglio V6 The new Alfa Romeo Cuorerosso concept hints at a simplified design direction for the Italian brand - as well as its commitment to petrol-powered pe…
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Fiat Multipla returns as cross between pick-up and SUV
Divisive late '90s MPV comes back as the Multiplay – and it's as strange as ever Fiat has reinvented the bold 1998 Multipla MPV as a cross between a pick-up truck and an SUV. Called the Multiplay, the concept car is inte…
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Taking charge: How Renault 4’s tech raises the bar
Renault 4 E-Tech electric may have styling that’s inspired by a past great, but its wealth of useful, cutting-edge tech equips it for the driving of the future The person at Renault who decided that pairing the ultimate …
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Six broken promises: When Lotus went mad at the Paris motor show
Elan supercar was scrubbed from the plan shortly after its Paris debut (Credit: Getty Images) In 2010, Lotus shocked the automotive industry with six new cars – none of which would ever reach production At the Paris moto…
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"Made to be a used car": How to buy a bargain Audi Q5
The second-generation Audi Q5 is now a reliable used buy that's refined, efficient and classy The second-generation Audi Q5 of 2017-2025 is one of those models that was made to be a used car. An ageless design that grows…
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400mph on salt: inside Bonneville Speed Week
Petrolheads and racers flock to this corner of Utah in a bid to max out their cars – and share their tales from The Salt Carmen’s is a bar like no other. It’s ostensibly a dwelling on the edge of Wendover airport in Utah…
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From dealer to customer: This Honda salesman had to have a Type R
FN2 Type R was never the most loved hot Civic - but at £2450 you couldn't ask for much more What does a car salesman drive when he's not driving his demonstrator? A hard bargain? Not always. In the case of Citroën salesm…
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Watch: The Abarth 600e Competizione put through its paces
We tested the most powerful Abarth ever in a series of gritty urban locations – here’s how it fared Performance cars – particularly electric ones – are often judged on theory: numbers on paper, bold claims, and computer-…
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VW ID Tiguan revealed as overhauled ID 4 with 373-mile range
ID 4 and ID 5 are no more as they are renamed amid major mid-life update The Volkswagen ID Tiguan has been revealed as the replacement for the ID 4 and ID 5 siblings. Although it is essentially an overhauled ID 4, the ch…
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New BMW 3 Series is a straight-six survivor – with no real rival
The new six-cylinder 3 Series is a joyous surprise in a market absent of rivals Current global headlines are pretty grim, but news that the non-M six-cylinder BMW 3 Series lives on offers a sliver of relief. If that soun…
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Abarth to VW: Every sub-£30k electric car on sale – and how far they go
Market for affordable EVs is heating up, and they're not all short-range city slickers Did you know, the UK’s cheapest new car is an EV? It’s a milestone for a technology that’s traditionally come with a price premium, a…
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Easy living in Leapmotor's £36k EV - with a petrol lifeline
We get experience of a new, rare and evidently attractive form of plug-in range-extender It has taken us a couple of months to get our hands on a Leapmotor C10 Hybrid EV – the new D-segment range-extender – because this …
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McLaren takes final 750S orders ahead of major expansion
Mid-engined V8 supercar retires after a decade, having arrived in 2017 as the 720S, clearing way for new model range Production of the McLaren 750S V8-powered supercar will end next year, as the British firm prepares for…
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Lamborghini Urus Performante: Leaner, meaner and more sensible
Super-SUV yet gains new active air suspension tech and '6D' sensor tech for physics-fighting performance Lamborghini has combined the Urus SE's plug-in hybrid powertrain with its latest motorsport learnings to create the…
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2021 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Review
2020 Chevrolet Corevette Z06 Review - the iconic American sports car returned as a mid-engine supercar
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