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Manta shapes up for all-electric return • EXCLUSIVE Under new owner Stellantis, Vauxhall is gearing up to bring back the famous Manta name on a sporty SUV to rival the Kia EV6 and Hyundai Ioniq 5
If the badge fits. What is it with retro car naming?
DRIVEN Electric Lexus RZ 450e is on the right track
Q&A • Takashi Watanabe Lexus chief engineer
Retro-look 911 starts new sports-car charge
Wiesmann Thunderball unveiled
All-electric TVR Griffith
Manual Toyota Supra
news inbrief
Battery boost improves Ioniq 5 range among raft of upgrades
Polestar 2 thinking big with model updates
news inbrief
MoT proposal poses ‘grave safety concerns’
Grenadier lands with a £50k charge
Draft EV charger accessibility standard fails real-world test • OFFICIAL We call for changes to ensure Government-backed guidelines are fit for purpose
Draft BSI standard misses a key point
Firm’s pledge on chargepoints
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BENTLEY COLLEAGUES, CARS AND COFFEE • We join the crowds as the people behind some of the world’s best cars show off their own pride and joy
Mazda CX-60 • FIRST DRIVE Mazda marks its move upmarket with its first plug-in hybrid
Mercedes-AMG GT • FIRST DRIVE We try performance brand’s first plug-in hybrid
Cupra Born • FIRST UK DRIVE Spanish hatch delivers on its sporty promise
BMW M135i xDrive • FIRST DRIVE Hot hatch comes of age thanks to chassis and software changes
Ford E-Transit • FIRST DRIVE All-electric van sets new standards for the class
Ultimate used car spotter’s guide • 70 modern classics – spot them and buy them Hunt out the cars worthy of future classic status in our A-Z rundown
A-Z Spotter’s guide to modern classics • 70 USED CAR SUPERSTARS Spot them & then buy them!
Super coupé nuts are we • We revisit three sports cars that have earned modern classic status
Peak performance • Peugeot’s premium push is putting it in direct competition with big players in that market. We pitch its new 508 PSE performance estate against BMW’s 3 Series Touring competitor
Peugeot 508 SW PSE • French brand’s most powerful production car ever has premium performance rivals in its sights. Does the 508 PSE measure up?
BMW 330e Touring • We find out if established premium brand’s estate can resist the challenge from Peugeot’s more expensive newcomer
Infotainment • Which multimedia system is best for music, sat-nav & connectivity?
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Citroen e-Berlingo • SECOND REPORT Holiday trip is a stern test for our EV – and its driver’s patience
DS 7 Crossback • FIRST REPORT Can DS 7 cut the premium SUV mustard? Let’s find out
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MOVING ON UP WITH NEW ROOFNEST TENTS
Kim Adams
Nuna Todl child seat shows its quality and flexibility
news, deals & events
Mini test
Simply Auto out to take lead from Juice Booster
books, games & apps
DRYING CLOTHS • We find the best way to dry your car after rinsing
Dacia Duster • YOU TELL US It wipes the floor with more expensive SUVs, but Duster could be faster
Tristan Shale-Hester
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