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Long distance driving in an electric car
Planning for a long-distance drive in your electric car doesn’t have to be a headache. Here’s everything you should consider before you set off.
Electric Car Giveaway: December Tesla Model 3 winner announced
Rory calls the winner of December's Electric Car Giveaway, and the new owner of a Tesla Model 3.
Toyota RAV4 SUV (2022 - ) review
Plug-in hybrid option offers choice of a RAV4 with meaningful electric-only range and a surprising turn of speed when you need it
DVLA personalised number plates auction 2022
DVLA hosts various auctions for personalised number plates, both online and in person. Learn more about how the auctions work and what the auction...
Best Electric SUVs 2022
SUVs remain as popular as ever while interest in electric vehicles is growing - here are the best ways to combine the two
Living with a… Ford Transit Custom Trail (Month 6)
Can a van really work as an alternative to the traditional family SUV? One of the team has put his money where his mouth is to find out…
Living with a… Mazda3 e-Skyactiv X (Month 5)
Mazda thinks its Skyactiv X tech can make a conventional petrol engine as frugal as a diesel and as efficient as a hybrid – we’re putting its claims...
Tesla Model 3 Saloon (2022 - ) review
The Tesla Model 3 is nothing less than a game-changer, with range, performance and tech that set the benchmark for what an EV should be
Coming soon: Mazda2 Hybrid
Mazda2 range gains a new full hybrid option, with a little help from the Toyota Yaris
Coming soon: Sony Vision-S 02
Electronics giant steps up its move into automotive field with new SUV twist on the Vision-S it's already been testing on public roads
Coming soon: Mercedes-Benz Vison EQXX
F1 tech, stunning aerodynamically styled lines and a range of over 600 miles show Mercedes’ ambitions for next-gen electric car tech
Hyundai KONA Electric winner announced
Find out who won the brand-new Hyundai KONA Electric, and how you could win an electric car in 2022!
Can nuclear power save the car industry?
The idea of nuclear-powered cars has never caught on in the past, but does it have a place in our future? Rory Reid looks at nuclear power and the...
Vehicle Excise Duty changes April 2022
Drive a petrol or diesel? Here's how much your VED tax bill is going up by in April 2022.
Best hybrid cars 2022
Not everyone is yet ready to go fully electric and hybrids offer a perfect halfway house – here are our favourites
Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback SUV (2021 - ) review
A mash-up of SUV stance and coupe styling, the all-electric Audi Q4 E-Tron Sportback is the premium alternative to the VW ID.5 and Skoda Enyaq Coupe
Win a Ford Mustang MACH-E in January
Enter Auto Trader's Giveaway in January 2022 for your chance to win a Ford Mustang MACH-E
Best electric cars 2022
Ready to make the switch? Here are the best electric cars for 2022, all in one place.
Who buys luxury cars?
Erin Baker looks at who exactly is in the market for a luxury car, and how brands are adapting for new audiences.
BMW designs: a step too far?
Will BMW's wild designs backfire? Rory Reid explores the brand's most outlandish choices.
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