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EVs really have hit the mainstream: even the Cozy Coupe has gone electric!
One of the world’s most recognisable cars has finally been transformed into an EV. Nope, Volkswagen still hasn’t got round to making that all-electric Golf. In fact, it has been beaten to the punch by the Little Tikes Cozy Coupe. Yep, everyone’s first car is now optionally available with a ‘Cozy E-Charging Station’ for just…
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Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida – long-term review
It’s always a good day when a new Alfa Romeo arrives at TG Towers, but does the old Clarkson claim that you can’t be a true petrolhead until you’ve owned one still ring true when said Alfa is a dinky little crossover? Or had that ship already sailed with the slightly dubious Giulietta and MiTo?…
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Oops, Forza Horizon 6 game files have been released on Steam early
Forza Horizon 6, the most anticipated racing game of the year, has just jumped the lights. Although it’s not out until 19 May, its game files were temporarily (and erroneously) released in unencrypted form on Steam recently, allowing hackers to rip the game and distribute pirated versions. However, the risks of trying to play the…
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Omoda 7 review
Strangely enough, it’s a mid-size Chinese crossover that slots neatly between the Omoda 5 and the Omoda 9. Who’d have thunk it? The styling is fairly generic for the segment, but it does get a funky LED rear light signature, shoulders like prime Schwarzenegger and a front grille that blends into the bodywork. But wait,…
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Meet the biggest Audi ever: this is your first look inside the new Q9 SUV
The Audi Q9 is coming. It will be a (up to) seven-seat SUV with electrically powered doors and a panoramic roof and 4D sound and likely a hotline to the International Space Station. It will also take over from the outgoing A8 as Audi’s new flagship automobile. It will also be absolutely flippin’ huge. Audi…
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Welcome to the Fenomeno Roadster: the fastest ever roofless Lamborghini
This is the Lamborghini Fenomeno Roadster. You can technically describe it as an ‘automobile’; a means of travelling from point A to point B, like any other automobile. You can also technically describe it as the most powerful roofless Lamborghini ever built. But screw technicalities for a moment, because when you’re faced with 1,065 very…
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New Chevette? Vauxhall’s building a cheap EV with Chinese help, here in 2028
Vauxhall will launch a new electric crossover in mid-2028. Since design has barely started, that two-year timeframe is stunningly quick. It’ll be about the size of a Skoda Elroq and the company is aiming for great value. How will it manage that speed and price? You guessed it: China. It’s down to a partnership with…
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Here are 16 affordable used muscle cars you can buy right now
Look up the definition of ‘muscle car’ and there may as well be an image of a gleaming Mustang rather than a paragraph of text. A long bonnet with a big capacity engine wedged under it, driving the rear axle alone, and almost certainly through a manual transmission. It represents maximum power with minimum fuss,…
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Report: remastered version of restomodded BMW M3 Sport Evolution set to cost £1.2m
Here’s TopGear.com’s roving correspondent, Cory Spondent, with his mostly incorrect exclusives from the world of motoring A fledgling tuning company has revealed a remastered version of a restomodded BMW M3 Sport Evolution that’s set to cost its limited number of owners over £1.2m each. The new car, provisionally called the Reamplificated BMW M3 Sport Evolution…
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MotoGP 26 review: a season update with small wins but mounting annual release fatigue
Whether or not you’re into bikes, MotoGP 26 is a racing game series you should play. The raw, ruthless challenge of keeping a rider on a bike while operating its brakes independently and steering it by hanging off the thing at angles that’d make Mick Doohan himself clutch his pearls, well that’s really something to experience.…