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2027 Porsche Taycan: E-Shift, Range Boost, and Manthey Kit Now Available
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2027 Porsche Taycan: E-Shift, Range Boost, and Manthey Kit Now Available

The 2027 Porsche Taycan gains simulated eight-speed gear shifting, a revised infotainment system, a 12-mile range boost, and the Manthey Kit is now available to order for the Turbo GT.

20 Jun 26
BMW M Concept Neue Klasse Heralds Electric M3
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BMW M Concept Neue Klasse Heralds Electric M3

BMW has revealed the M Concept Neue Klasse at the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours. Here's our deep dive into the design, E30 heritage references, flax composite materials, simulated gearshifts and what it all means for the forthcoming electric M3.

19 Jun 26
Maserati Completes Line-up Refresh with 2027 GranTurismo, GranCabrio and Grecale Facelifts
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Maserati Completes Line-up Refresh with 2027 GranTurismo, GranCabrio and Grecale Facelifts

The updated models gain more power, new tech and revised styling features, all with petrol or electric power.

18 Jun 26
Peugeot Confirms £34,995 UK Starting Price for E-208 GTi
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Peugeot Confirms £34,995 UK Starting Price for E-208 GTi

The 277bhp electric hot hatch will offer seven colours and 205-inspired design details when it goes on sale in 2026.

12 Jun 26
2026 Rolls-Royce Spectre Series II Increases Power and Range
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2026 Rolls-Royce Spectre Series II Increases Power and Range

With a larger battery and uprated dual-motor drivetrain, the new 2026 Rolls-Royce Spectre can drive up to 390 miles, and offers 671bhp in Black Badge guise.

03 Jun 26
Volkswagen ID Polo GTI Arrives As 223bhp Electric Hot Hatch
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Volkswagen ID Polo GTI Arrives As 223bhp Electric Hot Hatch

VW’s Alpine A290 rival packs an LSD-equipped motor and adaptive suspension as standard.

15 May 26
Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Manthey Sets Nurburgring Lap Record
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Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Manthey Sets Nurburgring Lap Record

More power and an extreme aerodynamic package puts the Taycan back on top at the Green Hell. The kit will be available from June.

08 May 26
Vauxhall Reveals New 2026 Corsa GSE Electric Hot Hatch
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Vauxhall Reveals New 2026 Corsa GSE Electric Hot Hatch

Twinned with the Peugeot e-208 GTi, the first Vauxhall hot hatch in eight years gets a styling and suspension overhaul, plus a 277bhp motor with a mechanical LSD.

06 May 26
New Electric Mercedes-Benz C-Class Targets BMW i3
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New Electric Mercedes-Benz C-Class Targets BMW i3

The streamlined saloon features a two-speed transmission, Hyperscreen infotainment, and offers up to 473 miles of range.

21 Apr 26
Honda Super-N: City Turbo II's Electric Heir Heads to the UK
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Honda Super-N: City Turbo II's Electric Heir Heads to the UK

Honda's City Turbo II-flavoured EV arrives in the UK this summer with a boost button, a simulated gearbox, and a £18,995 price tag.

13 Apr 26
Neue Klasse BMW i3 Boasts 463bhp and 562 Miles of Range
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Neue Klasse BMW i3 Boasts 463bhp and 562 Miles of Range

The eighth-generation 3 Series makes its debut as a fully-fledged EV, packing 463bhp, class-leading range, 400kW charging and a completely new platform.

18 Mar 26
New Electric Alpine A110 - Engineering Details Emerge
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New Electric Alpine A110 - Engineering Details Emerge

The successor to the lightweight sports car will use a unique split-battery platform layout to maintain a 40:60 weight distribution, prioritising driving dynamics.

12 Mar 26
2026 Cupra Born Facelift Gets Sharper Styling and New Cabin Tech
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2026 Cupra Born Facelift Gets Sharper Styling and New Cabin Tech

Subtle rather than significant changes are central to the electric hatch’s updates for 2026, with improvements focused on design and usability.

05 Mar 26
Abarth 600e Turismo and Competizione Join UK Model Range
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Abarth 600e Turismo and Competizione Join UK Model Range

The LSD-equipped hot crossover gets two new model variants to bring it into line with mainland Europe, and a lower starting price.

31 Jan 26
Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Goes on Sale in the UK Priced From £65,800
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Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Goes on Sale in the UK Priced From £65,800

The full UK specification of Hyundai’s 641bhp answer to the BMW i4 M60 has been released, which includes a 302-mile range and updated virtual gearshift system.

27 Jan 26
New Volvo EX60 Brings up to 503 Miles of Range and 671bhp
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New Volvo EX60 Brings up to 503 Miles of Range and 671bhp

Becoming the longest range EV in the UK, the EX60 uses advanced software and mega-cast construction to outperform its German rivals.

23 Jan 26
Electric M3 - A Deep Dive into the Neue Technology
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Electric M3 - A Deep Dive into the Neue Technology

BMW removes another layer of secrecy surrounding the first EV M3. Here’s everything we know, how it will affect driving dynamics, and what blanks are left to fill in

16 Jan 26
Kia Launches 288bhp EV4 GT Hot Hatch With Virtual Gear Shift
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Kia Launches 288bhp EV4 GT Hot Hatch With Virtual Gear Shift

Launching at the Brussels Motor Show alongside the EV3 GT and EV5 GT SUVs, Kia’s EV hot hatch will feature AWD and Virtual Gear Shift technology

09 Jan 26
Alpine A390 To Be Priced From £61,390 in the UK
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Alpine A390 To Be Priced From £61,390 in the UK

Alpine has revealed pricing and specifications for its tri-motor electric SUV ahead of sales starting in 2026.

03 Jan 26
Toyota Confirms GR GT & GT3 Racer Alongside New Lexus LFA EV
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Toyota Confirms GR GT & GT3 Racer Alongside New Lexus LFA EV

One for the road, one for the track, and one for the future. Toyota’s three high-performance flagships share a brand-new platform hosting ICE, hybrid and EV power

08 Dec 25
Alpine A290 & Renault 5 Approved For £3,750 Government Grant
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Alpine A290 & Renault 5 Approved For £3,750 Government Grant

French-built batteries make the electric duo qualify for the maximum discount amount.

03 Dec 25
Genesis Launch GV60 Magma and Teases Supercar & Hot Estate
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Genesis Launch GV60 Magma and Teases Supercar & Hot Estate

Shown for the first time in production guise, the 641bhp GV60 Magma will launch Genesis’ high-performance road car offensive.

21 Nov 25
New Electric Porsche Cayenne Turbo Arrives With 1140bhp
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New Electric Porsche Cayenne Turbo Arrives With 1140bhp

Stuttgart's flagship SUV goes EV in dramatic fashion, accelerating to 100mph in under five seconds, and offering up to 387 miles of range.

19 Nov 25
Subaru Performance-B STI Concept Marks a Return to Form
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Subaru Performance-B STI Concept Marks a Return to Form

During October's Japanese Mobility Show, Subaru unveiled two STI concepts. One's electric, one's combustion, and the latter looks suspiciously ready for production.

18 Nov 25
Renault Twingo E-Tech Electric: Full Details Announced
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Renault Twingo E-Tech Electric: Full Details Announced

Renault has confirmed the full specification of the Twingo E-Tech Electric, a sub-£20,000 city car developed in just 100 weeks set to arrive in 2027.

17 Nov 25
2026 Porsche Macan Electric Gets GTS Treatment
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2026 Porsche Macan Electric Gets GTS Treatment

The fifth iteration of the electric Macan ups power to 563bhp courtesy of three famous letters: GTS.

21 Oct 25
Ferrari Elettrica: Under the Skin of Maranello’s First EV
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Ferrari Elettrica: Under the Skin of Maranello’s First EV

Ferrari has given us the first glimpse of its debut EV, revealing the secrets of its powertrain and battery technology.

09 Oct 25
Polestar 3 Performance: 670bhp and 800v Charging for 2026
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Polestar 3 Performance: 670bhp and 800v Charging for 2026

Major 2026 model year upgrade boosts performance, charging speed and computing power for Polestar’s flagship SUV.

03 Oct 25
Porsche Rewrites its Product Strategy as EV Sales Falter
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Porsche Rewrites its Product Strategy as EV Sales Falter

Porsche has scaled back its plans to go all-electric, keeping the 911, Panamera and Cayenne petrol-powered into the 2030s.

26 Sep 25
BYD Yangwang U9 Xtreme hits 308.4mph
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BYD Yangwang U9 Xtreme hits 308.4mph

Just weeks after claiming the EV top speed record, the Chinese hypercar has gone one better.

21 Sep 25
Hyundai Concept Three Previews Future Alpine A290 Rival
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Hyundai Concept Three Previews Future Alpine A290 Rival

The next generation of Hyundai EVs is coming, led by the Concept Three - an all-electric hot hatch kickstarting the new Ioniq sub-brand.

09 Sep 25
Polestar 5 Four-Door GT Arrives With 871bhp
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Polestar 5 Four-Door GT Arrives With 871bhp

After a long gestation period, Polestar’s flagship has finally arrived. It’s got the Porsche Taycan, Audi e-tron GT, and Lotus Emeya in its sights.

08 Sep 25
Vauxhall Mokka GSE UK Pricing and Spec Confirmed
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Vauxhall Mokka GSE UK Pricing and Spec Confirmed

Vauxhall has confirmed pricing for the Mokka GSE at the IAA Mobility show, offering the first full view of the production model alongside key technical details.

08 Sep 25
BMW iX3 50 xDrive Kicks Off Neue Klasse Era
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BMW iX3 50 xDrive Kicks Off Neue Klasse Era

BMWs iX3 is the first Neue Klasse model – a landmark EV said to return the company to its values while adopting radical tech. How justified is Munich's confidence?

06 Sep 25
Polestar 2, 3, and 4 Performance Triple Test
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Polestar 2, 3, and 4 Performance Triple Test

Starting from a blank canvas, Polestar has been developing its own formula for performance EVs. Ken Pearson charts their progress a comprehensive triple-test.

03 Sep 25
Audi Concept C Previews TT Successor
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Audi Concept C Previews TT Successor

The retro-futuristic hard-top roadster has been confirmed for production in 2027, and will influence the brand’s forthcoming models.

02 Sep 25
789bhp Vision Gran Turismo Previews Vauxhall Corsa GSE
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789bhp Vision Gran Turismo Previews Vauxhall Corsa GSE

The fully-electric concept is bound for motor shows and games consoles this autumn.

20 Aug 25
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Track Review
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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Track Review

A newly launched partnership between MSV and Hyundai UK allows us to experience the 641bhp Ioniq 5 N around the Bedford Autodrome.

09 Aug 25
Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Fire & Ice Honours Golf Mk2
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Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Fire & Ice Honours Golf Mk2

Inspired by the cult-classic Golf edition from 1990, the Fire & Ice model name now features on the 322bhp electric hot hatch.

04 Aug 25
New Electric Corvette Concept Hints at Future C10 Hypercar
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New Electric Corvette Concept Hints at Future C10 Hypercar

Chevy reveals its second electric Corvette concept as a striking open-roof hypercar by GM's Pasadena Design Studio, complete with a hidden C10 easter egg.

28 Jul 25
Vauxhall Mokka GSE Gains 276bhp & Limited-slip Differential
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Vauxhall Mokka GSE Gains 276bhp & Limited-slip Differential

Performance upgrades promise hot hatch handling for the electric compact crossover.

23 Jul 25
MG Launches 740bhp IM5 Performance
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MG Launches 740bhp IM5 Performance

The Ioniq 6 N isn’t even a day old and it’s already got competition. MG’s IM5 Performance arrives packing 740bhp, 435 miles of range, and a sub £50k price

11 Jul 25
Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Super Saloon Launches With 641bhp
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Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Super Saloon Launches With 641bhp

Extensive hardware and software upgrades bring e-Shift technology, and a track-focused chassis to the electric performance model.

10 Jul 25
Imposing EXP 15 Fastback Concept Hints at Bentley’s First EV
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Imposing EXP 15 Fastback Concept Hints at Bentley’s First EV

The Volkswagen-owned Bentley era has thus far been defined by a strong family resemblance. Now however, a revamp is on the horizon, heralded by the dramatic EXP 15.

09 Jul 25
Alpine A290 Rallye to Inspire One-Make Series
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Alpine A290 Rallye to Inspire One-Make Series

Alpine unveils the A290 Rallye – a 220bhp, all-electric hot hatch built for stage rallying and set to spearhead a new one-make motorsport series.

04 Jul 25
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