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Volkswagen ID range: what is it and when can you get one?

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Strange things are afoot when a manufacturer decides to show an advert for a range of concept vehicles you can’t buy, but this is the world we live in now

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Goodbye Theresa! Boris Johnson gets keys for No.10 … and the Jaguar XJ Sentinel

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This week sees Boris Johnson take up what will no doubt be a controversial residence in 10 Downing Street, and there’s more than the new house for him to consider

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Top five things we’ve learned this week…

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This week saw some nurses have a bad experience with some cannabis-laden cake, some leaked cables breaking the the US-UK special relationship, Meghan breaking Wimbledon protocol and the return of mediocre summer weather

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Mercedes C220d diesel scores same ‘clean air’ points as Nissan Leaf EV

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Green NCAP, Euro NCAP’s sister programme aimed at promoting the newest greenest cars, has released their second set of results

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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Top five things we learned this week…

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With Glastonbury gone, Wimbledon in full swing, and the sun coming and going as it pleases, it’s beginning to actually feel a bit like summer.

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Top five best (and worst) motorway services 2019 revealed

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With the summer getaway now under way, chances are if you’re travelling by car it’s highly likely you’ll be paying a visit to one of the UK’s many and varied motorway services.

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What does self-charging hybrid mean? Why is the term getting people ANGRY?

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The world of cars is swamped in techno-babble words, phrases and acronyms, yet the one that’s getting many driven to distraction at the moment is ‘”self-charging hybrid’

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Top five things we learned this week

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Temperatures have soared this week resulting in widespread traffic chaos, while Boris Johnson’s main priority as our Prime Minister will be to put an end to the ongoing Brexit chaos, after he’s swapped his battered Toyota Previa for the humungous Jaguar XJ Sentinel that is.

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Top five things we learned this week

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The last seven days saw Novak Djokovic beat Roger Federer to win Wimbledon, some ravenous penguins raiding a sushi bar and, of course, it’s also 50 years since Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins blasted off to the moon.

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Government to spend £37m on EV infrastructure, including wireless street charging

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The government has committed to investing £37m to improve the infrastructure for electric vehicles, with solar, high speed and wifi charging set to revolutionise electric transport.

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Faurecia and Accenture partner on products and services for connected and autonomous vehicles

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Vauxhall’s value offering is boosting the British brand

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Vauxhall was the fastest-growing manufacturer in the personal leasing market in the first half of 2019, with enquiries increasing by more than 60% year on year, according to Leasing.

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Brexit report: No deal a ‘fundamental risk’ to UK automotive

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The government’s Exiting the European Union Committee report has found that a no-deal exit from the EU would be “the most economically damaging outcome for the UK”

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The end for Mum and Dad’s taxi? New Skoda app will charge kids for travel…

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Are you a parent dreading the summer holidays?

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Top five things we learned this week…

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This week saw some seals learning to sing, England’s Women’s football team reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup and a sweltering heatwave across Europe.

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ExxonMobil announces 6th oil discovery offshore Guyana with Ranger-1; Guyana may move from non-producer to regional powerhouse

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Renault Captur 2020: plug-in powertrain to be offered

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The all-new Renault Captur has been revealed, with totally refreshed exterior styling and interior design on offer and a plug-in version to be launched.

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Video review: Lexus UX

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The Lexus UX positions itself as a boldly designed self-charging hybrid that brings class and comfort unseen so far in the compact crossover segment.

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Jaguar Land Rover to build a range of electric cars in the UK including new XJ

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Jaguar Land Rover today revealed plans to build a range of new electrified vehicles at its manufacturing plant in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham.

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Nissan Juke 2020: New model teased ahead of September reveal

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Almost a decade on from the original's debut, Nissan has teased the second-generation Juke ahead of its reveal on 3 September

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Top five EV complaints that won’t go away

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On a chilled Sunday evening, I sat down to binge-watch the new Top Gear on catch-up

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Audi Q3 Sportback: Coupe-inspired SUV added to the mix

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Audi have revealed the new Q3 Sportback, a car which promises the strengths of an SUV and the attractive looks of a coupe.

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Video review: Volvo S60

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Volvo's complete renewal of its product range reaches another milestone with the introduction of the striking new S60.

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Violet-Grace's Law: Should causing death by dangerous driving carry a life sentence?

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We should never forget that driving a car or any other vehicle comes with huge responsibilities

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Audi A1 Citycarver is brand’s smallest crossover

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Following the arrival of the Q3 Sportback, Audi has revealed yet another crossover in the form of the A1 Citycarver

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2019 BMW X6 revealed ahead of Frankfurt debut

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The all-new BMW X6 SUV has been revealed ahead of its public showing at the Frankfurt Motor Show later this year

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Where is the UK on the road to zero?

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When the government announced the ban of petrol and diesel vehicle sales from 2040, we were naturally dubious

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Petrol engines are FIGHTING BACK

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The future of the car is electric and the internal combustion engine is going the same way as the dinosaurs

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Every new home to get an electric car charge point

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All new housing built in England will feature electric vehicle charge points, the government has confirmed

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Top five car leasing criticisms

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Our vision at Leasing.

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Kia Soul EV 2020: Pricing and spec revealed for First Edition model

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Kia have announced the Soul EV will be offered in one highly specified grade called ‘First Edition’

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New Audi SQ7 gets fresh face and power boost

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Audi has revealed details of the SQ7 following the debut of the facelifted Q7 last month

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Video review: Ford Fiesta ST

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The sun was just rising over the horizon in France when I was handed the keys to a car

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Audi S8 2019: flagship gets 570hp mild-hybrid V8

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Say hello to the 2019 S8 – the flagship performance model of the Audi A8 range

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Review: Kia ProCeed

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The ProCeed has a very challenging brief to meet

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Tesla Model 3 shines in latest Euro NCAP results

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Euro NCAP has released the safety ratings of six new cars today

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