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Features

Affalterbach battle: Can a CLE 53 keep up with a CLK Black Series?

Despite their different briefs and eras, there are many similarities between the CLE and CLK

15 March 2025
Affalterbach battle: Can a CLE 53 keep up with a CLK Black Series?
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The 39 cars that changed the world

We look at all the cars that changed the game, one way or another

15 March 2025
The 39 cars that changed the world
My Week in Cars

MWIC Bonus Episode 2: Autocar meets Bentley CEO Frank Walliser

Autocar's Editor-in-chief Steve Cropley talks to Bentley's CEO Frank Walliser about all things Bentley

15 March 2025
MWIC Bonus Episode 2: Autocar meets Bentley CEO Frank Walliser
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Controversial car designs that aged beautifully

When car makers go about creating a new model they don't always get it right, but initial impressions don't count for everything...

14 March 2025
Controversial car designs that aged beautifully
Vehicle manufacturing

Why China won’t come to the aid of European car manufacturing

​Chinese firms will build cars in Europe but not necessarily in a way that will fill the region’s ghost plants

14 March 2025
Autocar Business
Why China won’t come to the aid of European car manufacturing
Sir Keir Starmer
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Business

UK ban on new hybrid car sales from 2030 to be relaxed - report

Pushback from manufacturers and threat to investment prompt rethink on market restriction by government

14 March 2025
Autocar Business
UK ban on new hybrid car sales from 2030 to be relaxed - report
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Is this the world's finest car junkyard?

The world’s finest junkyard? Gems from L&L Classic Auto in Wendell, Idaho

14 March 2025
Is this the world's finest car junkyard?
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Arrival of BMW's next-gen Neue Klasse cars will start in September with the iX3 SUV
New cars

BMW to launch 40 new or updated models by 2028

Announcement made in annual sales conference, which revealed one in five BMW Group cars sold last year was an EV

14 March 2025
BMW to launch 40 new or updated models by 2028
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Bold new iX3 will take its lead from the BMW Neue Klasse Vision X concept
New cars

Bold new 2026 BMW iX3 confirmed for September reveal

BMW to begin era of Neue Klasse EVs with launch of crucial new Audi Q6 E-tron rival for 2026

14 March 2025
Bold new 2026 BMW iX3 confirmed for September reveal
Slideshow

The cars that are our guilty pleasures

We'd rather not tell anyone about this lot... but we can't resist

14 March 2025
The cars that are our guilty pleasures

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New car news

Seat El Born unveiling   front three quarters
El-Born was to be Seat's debut EV before it was rebranded as the Cupra Born
New cars

Seat won't launch an EV until 2030s, confirms CEO

13 March 2025
Seat won't launch an EV until 2030s, confirms CEO

Motorsport news

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Verstappen won a fourth consecutive world title last year
Motorsport

F1 2025 preview: could this be the best F1 season ever?

13 March 2025
F1 2025 preview: could this be the best F1 season ever?