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THIS WEEK

OFFICIAL NEW MERCEDES CLA • REVEALED Next-generation CLA might look familiar, but cutting-edge battery tech promises a range of nearly 500 miles

Q&A GORDEN WAGENER

Renault pulls covers off bonkers 5 Turbo 3E • REVEALED Eighties’ R5 turbo is reimagined as a 533bhp, £100,000 EV that’s packing 4,800Nm of torque

Porsche to build new petrol SUV as EV sales stall • Brand’s U-turn heads off gap in portfolio blown open by slowing EV transition

THE CAR MAKERS SHOCKED BY THE SLOW EV TAKE-UP

Maserati abandons its plan for electric MC20

AA survey says EVs are Marmite

AA calls for return of the hard shoulder on smart motorways • National Highways report shows a rise in accident rates in some places, as many motorway drivers tell AA they feel less safe than three years ago

Fewer potholes being repaired

Sleek new Mazda CX-5 SUV caught out in the open

Skoda to grow range with electric Octavia

Hot Lexus sub-brand under consideration for Europe

First Lamborghini EV set to get 2,000bhp

SPIED New Dacia Sandero spotted for the first time

Updated Toyota Corolla hatch and estate on sale now

BMW readies Neue Klasse iX3 SUV for launch in September • REPORT New electric SUV will herald all-new design language for BMW

Jaguar concept brings the streets of Paris to a halt

British EV start-up offers a light touch

VW Grand California treated to in-cabin tech upgrades

WHAT CAN BE DONE TO HELP THE UK’S TRANSITION TO EVs? • WITH SLOWER-THAN-EXPECTED SALES, A LACK OF CHARGERS AND ZEV MANDATE CONFUSION, IS THE ELECTRIC REVOLUTION STALLING?

Land Rover Defender Octa • FIRST DRIVE V8 Defender Octa is an environmentalist’s nightmare, but it’s the most capable Land Rover by far

Skoda Elroq • FIRST UK DRIVE Czech manufacturer has another smash hit on its hands with its new family-friendly electric SUV

Abarth 600e • FIRST UK DRIVE Abarth’s most powerful model ever gets to grips with British roads - how does it cope?

Cupra Terramar • FIRST UK DRIVE Boldly styled new SUV offers a sporty option to buyers after a family SUV

OUR BEST EVER MOVIE CARS • Grab the popcorn, sit back and relax as we bring you the automotive stars of the silver screen

NEW VS USED • THE ULTIMATE 32-PAG EGUIDE TO BUYING AND SELLING CARS

BUYING A BRAND-NEW CAR HAS NEVER COST YOU SO MUCH. WHY? • The cost of buying a new car has gone through the roof over the past few years. We look into why, and offer ways for customers to minimise the price they have to pay

FIVE TIPS TO BEAT THE PRICE RISES

NEW FORD FOCUS ST VS USED AUDI RS 3 SPORT BACK

NEW DACIA DUSTER VS USED TOYOTA RAV4

NEW TESLA MODEL 3 VS USED PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S

BOOSTING VALUE: HOW TO GET THE BEST PRICE FOR YOUR CAR • If you’re buying a new car, you probably need to sell your old one, in which case some simple planning will help you to get the maximum price for it

NEW HYUNDAI TUCSON VS USED VOLVO XC90

NEW SKODA OCTAVIA VS USED MERCEDES A-CLASS

NEW BMW 2 SERIES VS USED JAGUARF-TYPE

NEW CITROEN C3 VS USED VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC

HOW TO BUY A USED CAR: YOUR STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE • Buying a used car can be risky, but if you do your resea rch, and know...