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News Vauxhall Mokka gets new look and more kit with Yes trim level

Vauxhall Mokka gets new look and more kit with Yes trim level

New entry-level specification brings equipment upgrade and £31,000 starting price for EV version

Matt Allan29 Jul 2026
News Zeekr 9X ready to take on Range Rover with 885bhp and a new vision of luxury

Zeekr 9X ready to take on Range Rover with 885bhp and a new vision of luxury

Chinese new-energy brand aims to rewrite the rules of luxury with European launch of its range-extender super-SUV

Matt Allan29 Jul 2026
News Hyundai Kona Electric qualifies for full £3,750 Electric Car Grant

Hyundai Kona Electric qualifies for full £3,750 Electric Car Grant

The Band 1 £3,750 Electric Car Grant means that Hyundai's B-segment SUV is a more affordable proposition than ever.

George East28 Jul 2026
News Volkswagen ID. Polo arrives to take on Renault 5 with £25k price

Volkswagen ID. Polo arrives to take on Renault 5 with £25k price

Launch editions arrive ahead of cheaper mainstream models due in September

Matt Allan27 Jul 2026
News Denza Z9 GT starts at £105k as orders open for Taycan rival

Denza Z9 GT starts at £105k as orders open for Taycan rival

Premium performance brand begins its UK assault with 1,140bhp super-shooting brake

George East27 Jul 2026
Formula E Ticktum snatches Tokyo E-Prix win from Dennis on the last lap

Ticktum snatches Tokyo E-Prix win from Dennis on the last lap

Dan Ticktum mugged fellow Brit Jake Dennis at the penultimate corner to win Formula E's first Tokyo night race, with Nick Cassidy…

Richard Alvin26 Jul 2026
News Sorry, JDM fans – there’s a new Nissan Leaf Nismo, but it’s not coming to the UK

Sorry, JDM fans – there’s a new Nissan Leaf Nismo, but it’s not coming to the UK

If we ask really nicely, there's hope that the Nissan Leaf Nismo could make its way here...

George East24 Jul 2026
News Ford and Geely agree on joint venture to build multi-energy SUV for Europe

Ford and Geely agree on joint venture to build multi-energy SUV for Europe

The first car produced from the tie-up between the Blue Oval and the Chinese automotive giant will be a C-segment SUV.

George East24 Jul 2026
News Peugeot E-208 GTi now on sale and confirmed for £1,500 Electric Car Grant

Peugeot E-208 GTi now on sale and confirmed for £1,500 Electric Car Grant

The follow-up act to the Peugeot 205 GTi will benefit from a £1,500 discount from the UK Government.

George East24 Jul 2026
Commercial Vehicle News Isuzu announces 0% finance deal on D-Max EV

Isuzu announces 0% finance deal on D-Max EV

New interest-free package revealed as brand confirms tax status for rugged all-electric double cab

Matt Allan24 Jul 2026