CAN PEUGEOT BLAZE A TRAIL FOR INDIVIDUALITY?

Homogenised cars have been rife for a couple

NEW AUDI RS6 CLOSES IN ON 800BHP AS V8 PHEV

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DS PLOTS RADICAL RETHINK FOR NEW ENTRY-LEVEL Nº3

DS 3 replacement will be a ‘unique’, contemporary take on the original

KIA ‘CONTINUES TO STUDY’ POTENTIAL FOR PICANTO EV

New EV1 would complement the big-selling petrol city car in Europe

LEAPMOTOR TO SHARE REx TECH

Leapmotor could donate 600-mile REx powertrain to Stellantis

DACIA DOUBLES DOWN ON CITY EVs

Dacia will keep selling the Spring alongside its

GEELY SETS ITS SIGHTS ON DEFENDER WITH NEW 4x4

UK-bound Galaxy Cruiser is a rugged, upmarket hybrid with clever tech

TRACK-FOCUSED GTD-LITE MUSTANG UNLEASHED

OFFICIAL PICTURES THE FORD MUSTANG Dark Horse SC

NISSAN UNDER ‘UNCOMFY’ PRESSURE FROM CHINESE

Its European operations are feeling the heat, even with a plant in the UK

REVEALED: THE REAL IMPACT OF ROADWORKS DISRUPTION

Increasing frequency is costing drivers hours and UK economy billions

TYRE FIRM HOOVERS UP DATA ON PARTICLE EMISSIONS

Vacuum device is part of Continental’s vital data

Unfinished business

Wayve’s robotaxis will be trialled in London this

FIAT FLOATS 73MPH LIMITER

FIAT CEO OLIVIER François would “happily” limit the

Steve Cropley

Cropley has fallen for this era of 911

Matt Prior

H ave Jaguars recently become cooler? A brand

Damien Smith

Cassidy added another famous name to the list

Testing, testing

Was Mazda’s MX-30 R-EV a REx or a

ROAD TEST RESULTS

Why I love... CAR SPOTTING

My phone buzzes. It’s a new piece of

What we did this week

FLIPPING BRILLIANT Renault’s stand at the Brussels motor

YOUR VIEWS

WRITE TO autocar@haymarket.com SLAP DASH I read

Lost in the archive

Britain should convert its railways into roads

FIREFLY

TESTED 25.9.25, NORTH JUTLAND, DENMARK DELIVERIES SPRING

GEELY STARRAY

TESTED 14.1.26, LINHAI, CHINA DELIVERIES FEBRUARY

XPENG P7

TESTED 16.10.25, ZHEJIANG, CHINA DELIVERIES NOW (CHINA)

SKODA FABIA 130

TESTED 14.1.26, DERBYSHIRE DELIVERIES NOW

SMART #5

Is this Model Y rival the car that will put hashtag Smarts on the map?

VERDICT

Likeable, but marred by iffy tech and poor efficiency

BMW i4

Munich’s mid-sized EV sports saloon gets an all-new range-topper

VERDICT

EV old stager has the dynamism to stand out in an evolving market niche

Taken to Xtrema

Maserati’s MCXtrema is like a GT2-meets-GT3 race car but with more power. RICHARD LANE unleashes it

TANK GOODNESS

The Audi A2 is a frugal old thing, but just how efficient can it be? MATT PRIOR finds out by slipstreaming his 22-year-old diesel to 100mpg

Lion tamer

Peugeot CEO Alain Favey tells FELIX PAGE his exciting plan to breathe new life into one of the world’s oldest car makers

High five

Is charging your EV in under five minutes an attainable dream? STEPHEN DOBIE tries it out

ALPINE A290

LIVING WITH A… Where our long-term test cars have been and what they’ve done

VOLVO EX30

FINAL REPORT MILEAGE 5972

VOLVO XC90

Scares from a spider, eye strain from a slider and other curious issues

BYD DOLPHIN SURF

Pricier model brings extra kit, more power, less range

PACE OF PROGRESS

This Jag proved big SUVs could be family-friendly yet dynamic too

How to get one in your garage

AN OWNER’S VIEW CLIVE MINTON “I have just

I’ve wanted an M5 like this since I was 12

My car & I G eorge Flowerday’s fondness

Our cars A beginner’s guide to aroma therapy

Used car buying guides will always tell you

Head to head

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CAUGHT IN THE CLASSIFIEDS

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