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‘Nannying’ safety kit provides a challenge for car makers

Hyundai’s new Santa Fe goes for bold • Squared-off style will ensure fifth generation of Korean brand’s flagship SUV stands out from the crowd when it reaches UK showrooms in about a year’s time

Superb Estate refines its winning formula

Sneak peek at Skoda’s latest Kamiq and Scala

Volvo weighs up building an estate to join electric line-up

Updated Corsa starts at £19,625 in petrol guise

news in brief

MINI reveals the inside story on new Cooper EV

Revised DS7 line-up coming

Hottest MINI hatch is in the Works

New tech boosts Audi Q6 appeal

Value will remain top priority for Dacia

Somerset chosen for battery factory

news in brief

Govt dragging its heels on m-way chargers

Bureaucracy blocking cheap fuel

Luxury Lexus MPV now on sale

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BETTER THAN THE REAL THING? • Dynisma’s driving simulator is so advanced that it could eventually replace conventional car development and testing. We head to the firm’s Bristol HQ to jump into the driving seat

Mercedes E-Class • FIRST DRIVE Newly electrified executive car arrives to challenge the BMW 5 Series

Dacia Spring • FIRST DRIVE Dacia’s EV will arrive in the UK in revised form next year. We tried the current Spring to get a taste of the city car

Vauxhall Astra Electr • FIRST DRIVE Hatch offers battery-powered option for first time

Toyota Aygo X Undercover • FIRST DRIVE Crossover-inspired city car gets limited-edition fashion-designer makeover

GOOD SPORTS • We’ve been impressed by the BMWM2 so far, but how does it fare against the performance-focused Porsche 718 Cayman GTS?

BMW M2

Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0

Infotainment • Which multimedia system is best for music, sat-nav & connectivity?

Driving assistance • The electronic aids that both cars have on offer can be adjusted while you’re on the move

Key battlegrounds • These two sports cars stand out in their own ways

Costs

Number Crunching • We do the maths and work out the best ways to buy

Results

Rivals and other options • The BMW M2 wins our twin test, but what else is out there?

The great debate • What the Auto Express test team would do

USED CARS • If you don’t need a brand-new car, what else does this budget get you?

Alfa Romeo 6C

Citroen C5 X • FINAL REPORT Comfort-focused hatchback is perfect for our creative director and his family

Renault Megane E-Tech • FINAL REPORT A few minor quibbles aside, the pure-electric Megane is a solid choice for family-car buyers

Skoda Karoq 4x4 DSG • SECOND REPORT We line up our brand-new Karoq SUV against its Yeti predecessor

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