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Seat reveals skin-deep facelift to Ibiza and Arona

Seat reveals skin-deep facelift to Ibiza and Arona

Seat has revealed a raft of styling changes to the Ibiza supermini, its best selling car, as well as to its smallest SUV, the Arona.
Published 15 April 2021
EU will not achieve electric car charging targets at current rate, auditor warns

EU charging deployment off-track, says auditor

The rollout of the European Union's electric car charging network is too slow for the bloc to achieve its climate targets, auditors have warned.
Published 14 April 2021
Prince Philip’s Land Rover hearse could be a hybrid

Prince Philip’s Land Rover hearse could be hybrid

Prince Philip's Land Rover hearse, which will be used at his funeral this Saturday, is expected to be a hybrid, it has been reported.
Published 13 April 2021
Skoda reveals facelifted Kodiaq SUV

Skoda reveals facelifted Kodiaq SUV

Skoda has refreshed the popular Kodiaq SUV, giving it mild exterior and interior upgrades and a range of new petrol and diesel powertrains.
Published 13 April 2021

Coronavirus: Can I buy a car during lockdown?

With Britain's exit from lockdown now firmly underway, people are once again turning their thoughts to driving,
Published 12 April 2021
Citroën C5 X combines saloon, estate and SUV bodystyles

Citroën C5 X mixes saloon, estate and SUV

The Citroën C5 X, the company's new flagship car blends elements from at least three bodystyles.
Published 12 April 2021
Porsche ran new 911 GT3 at 186mph for more than 3,100 miles

Porsche ran new 911 GT3 at 186mph for 3,100 miles

Porsche has driving the new 911 GT3 at 186 mph for more than 3,000 miles as part of its brutal testing programme.
Published 08 April 2021
Tiger Woods was travelling at more than 80mph before horror crash

Tiger Woods crashed at twice speed limit

Golfing legend Tiger Woods was travelling at up to 87mph in a 40mph zone before his crash at the wheel of a Genesis SUV in February.
Published 08 April 2021
All the cars still eligible for the government's plug-in grant

These are the electric cars eligible for UK grant

Last week, the government announced that it would be reducing the scope of its plug-in car grant (PiCG).
Published 08 April 2021
DS Automobiles' E Class-rivalling DS9 goes on UK sale

DS 9 goes on sale, takes aim at Mercedes E-Class

French car maker DS Automobiles has revealed the UK prices and specifications of the DS 9 executive saloon.
Published 07 April 2021
New traffic lights could spell less frequent stops for motorists

Smart traffic lights signal fewer stops

New smart traffic lights could cause motorists to wait less frequently at pedestrian crossings. 
Published 07 April 2021
Caterham taken over by Japanese automotive firm

Caterham's new owners' appetite for electric Seven

British car maker Caterham has said that there is "certainly appetite" among its new shareholders to make an electric Seven sports car.
Published 06 April 2021