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FORD MAKES CASE FOR PASSION AND PROFITS

Electric Range Rover to be no-compromise luxury SUV • Due this year, the new EV will have the same go-anywhere capability as ICE versions

Four-door Mustang edges closer • Ford CEO says Mustang name could be used for a wider line-up, including a saloon

AMG GT plugs in to feral pace

VW unveils new look in China • ID Code concept sets out a fresh design direction for VW’s electric cars and was revealed at the Beijing show

Smart hits big time with Q3 rival

Dolce vita and functionality to define future Fiat families • Fiat will create new 500 and Panda derivatives that represent brand’s “two souls”

MG marks centenary with shock hyper-EV

Lotus unleashes wild Evija X • Track-focused version of 2011bhp EV hypercar has been ripping up the ’Ring

Cupra revises Leon, Formentor

Supercar pace for Tesla Model 3

HOW ELECTRIC MOTORS ARE RAISING THEIR GAME

Urus now PHEV only – with 789bhp • Lamborghini’s revised SUV drops pure petrol for a V8 hybrid with a 37-mile EV range

SECRET SOURCE • OUR INDUSTRY INSIDER

Tavares blasts ZEV mandate • Stellantis CEO calls zero-emission vehicle mandate “terrible” but offers alternatives

TESTER’S NOTES

MY WEEK IN CARS

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RACING LINES

MG 3 • Cheap-as-chips supermini makes way for all-new hybrid aimed at bereft Fiesta fans

MERCEDES-AMG CLE 53 COUPE • Extra 67bhp and dynamic upgrades for angrier-looking version of new two-door

AUDI Q4 E-TRON • EV is now more potent and more efficient – but is something missing from UK spec?

MERCEDES-BENZ E300E • Plug-in hybrid E-Class raises the bar with an electric range of more than 70 miles

SUBARU FORESTER • Final fling with this maverick off-roader before an all-new version arrives

MAXUS MIFA 9 • MG’s commercial sibling brand branches out with a luxury seven-seat electric MPV

JEEP WRANGLER • Jeep updates its brand-defining macho 4x4 as it enjoys a surge in popularity

“I want to know what they are whispering to their mechanics” • Ford boss Jim Farley tells Steve Cropley why both he and the company will continue racing, what’s next for Mustang and one thing that would lead to his instant dismissal

Slow but ’Shaw • For certain EV customers, range and speed scarcely matter, and what they do need is best provided by a small British company called Bradshaw.

LIKE A SCAT OUT OF HELL • Brendan McAleer convenes two Scat Pack Dodges in Hells Gate, Canada, to give the V8 muscle car icons a suitably sizzling send-off

RAISING THE SHED • The ‘factory’ where Tyrrell’s F1 winners were made has been saved from demolition. Damien Smith peers inside

Volvo EX30 • Volvo moves one market niche smaller to bring in younger, climate-conscious buyers

Data log

VERDICT • Not enough key strengths – and not enough Volvo pragmatism

SUBARU CROSSTREK • Off-road brand’s smallest SUV has a new name. Does it have new qualities too?

CITROEN C4 X • For every pro of switching from electric to petrol there is seemingly a con

AUDI SQ8 E-TRON SPORTBACK •...