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Sleek electric and petrol BMW models get aesthetic and technology upgrades to keep sales up

Up to seven years of cover will be a reassuring selling point for Dacia buyers

Mercedes’s infotainment system to receive an overhaul, bringing new digital and audio technology

The electric Peugeot E-3008 and hybrid 3008 are now available to order in the UK, with a plug-in hybrid on the way

New BMW 5 Series is on sale now alongside all-electric i5 version

Prices will start at just over £24,000, with key updates to both the exterior and interior headlining the changes

Long-standing plans to ban petrol and diesel car sales in 2030 have been delayed by five years

The London ULEZ will expand on 29 August 2023 to cover all of the city’s boroughs. Our guide explains what it means for drivers in London

The Vauxhall Astra has received the sporty ‘GSe’ treatment, with a 222bhp plug-in hybrid powertrain

The revised Porsche Cayenne has arrived, and here are the latest pictures and details

Inspired by the spirit of the Citroen Ami, the Oli concept hints towards future vehicles with a pickup bed in the back and cardboard panels

Ford’s small SUV is rated four stars in Euro NCAP’s final batch of safety results for 2022

Skoda’s second hot electric SUV goes on sale in 2023 with a 310-mile range

Carbuyer’s sister site, DrivingElectric.com, has named its favourite electric and hybrid cars for 2023

The latest entry into the Peugeot line-up gets a swoopy silhouette, with a fully electric version confirmed

Upcoming facelift for Ford’s family SUV makes its debut in America under the ‘Ford Escape’ nameplate

The refreshed B-Class gets new tech and improved charging for the plug-in hybrid model

The best-selling car in British history faces the chop in June 2023 as Ford electrifies its range

The latest addition to Vauxhall’s GSe sub-brand of performance plug-in hybrids joins the Astra GSe hatchback and estate

The Renault 4Ever Trophy concept gives us a hint of how the Renault 4 may look in 2025

New A110 R to get aerodynamic improvements and lightweight materials to suit hardcore enthusiasts

New sub-brand will be the go-to nameplate for sporty, electrified Vauxhall models, as it transitions to EV-only by 2028

Elon Musk’s electric SUV is awarded a five-star safety rating by the European crash test organisation as the latest results are announced

The Vision 7S will form one of three new fully-electric cars by 2026 for the Skoda brand

Chinese firm BYD is expanding into Europe and intends to have its Atto 3 model ready to order before the end of 2022

Peugeot Active Premium + and Allure Premium + trims will benefit from enhanced specification and styling

Land Rover looks to move the Discovery into super-luxury SUV segment

Both a saloon and estate version is expected to be released alongside the new Audi A4

Chinese firm gives you an electric alternative to the diesel-powered Ford Ranger and Volkswagen Amarok

Kia’s pseudo-SUV gets revised looks and is available with petrol and plug-in hybrid power

New trim levels bring higher specifications and new technology

New figures from ZapMap show the number of electric-car chargers has grown significantly in 2022

A performance version of the Alfa Romeo Tonale may enter production, but isn’t currently a priority for Alfa Romeo

We explain the best ways to get a cheap finance deal on your next car

Updated Highway Code makes it legal to drive while looking away from the road in some self-driving cars