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If you’ve been paying attention, you’ll know that the rampant scaremongering around en-route EV charging is basically just that. To find a quick-enough, handy-enough charge post on a journey anywhere in the UK and western Europe is, with only a little advanced planning, basically a solved problem. That used to be the number one objection…

Here are 29 of the longest-range electric cars you can buy in the UK today

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We kick off with Volvo’s EX90, the electrified variant of the XC90. It’s the usual fare – chic Scandinavian style, seven seats, clever packaging – only in 450bhp twin motor guise it gets a giant 111kWh/107kWh skateboard battery (meaning a flat floor essentially) for up to 383 miles of range. If you’re in the market…

Jaecoo 5 review

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It’s a smaller version of the Jaecoo 7, AKA that Evoque lookalike you’ve seen absolutely everywhere lately. The 7 has leapt from complete obscurity to being the UK’s second best-selling car in barely more than a year, so expect to see the follow-up 5 parked outside every single Aldi in short order. This one’s of…

The updated ID. Buzz proves that the world is healing

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Not long after fixing pretty much everything that was wrong with the ID.3 hatch by unveiling the ID.3 Neo, Volkswagen has announced another positive little update for the ID. Buzz. Is the car world finally healing? As you may have read up above, the biggest update here is the addition of actual buttons on the…

Lamborghini has restored this beautifully brown Miura SV, and you must stare at it

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Over the weekend, a gaggle of classic car enthusiasts gathered in Rome’s Centro Storico for the inaugural Anantara Concorso Roma to celebrate ‘La Dolce Vita delle Automobili’. Lucky them. Alongside the posh privateers with their extremely expensive and historically significant cars, a homegrown Italian manufacturer also turned up. Said carmaker was Lamborghini, and it brought…

Smart is returning to its roots with this funky Concept #2

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Alert your pals that can’t park, because the tiny little two-seater Smart car is coming back, and this… isn’t quite it. What you’re looking at above is actually the Smart Concept #2, but it gives us a glimpse at what the real life #2 will look like when it’s eventually shown off at the Paris…

Volkswagen Passat Estate – long-term review

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It was raining the other day. No, not that day, the other day. No, not that one either. The one… Never mind, anyway, well, it was hosing it down as it had been for months, and as I was calculating the level of sogginess with which my son would enter school, I thought “Ooh, I’ve…

Watch out S-Class: this is the ‘bold’ new electric and hybrid BMW 7 Series saloon

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Well, it’s certainly something. Here’s how BMW has interpreted the grace of its neue Neue Klasse design language for the big dog of the range. For this be the brand-new BMW 7 Series, and… well, it’s certainly something. Something… dare we say, interesting? This heavily updated 7er now boasts an entirely new front end dominated…

Project Endgame is a wild 840bhp open-top Porsche 993 by Gunther Werks

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