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HERE COMES THE SUN KING

We head to Munich to see how German startup Sono is using solar power to help charge the firm's first EV, the Sion, and look at its plans to develop the technology for use on commercial vehicles

Kia Niro EV

FIRST UK DRIVE New Korean EV strikes a strong first blow as rivals ready challengers

Ford Focus Estate

FIRST DRIVE We try the new wagon with mild-hybrid power

BEST USED SUPERMINI Ford Fiesta

OUR PICK EcoBoost 100 Zetec 5dr (2017/17, 29k miles, £10,495)

BEST USED MID-SIZE SUV Skoda Karoq

OUR PICK 1.0 TSI SE Technology (2019/69, 33k miles, £16,250)

Audi A4 BEST USED COMPACT EXECUTIVE

OUR PICK 2.0 TDI 190 S line S tronic (2018/18, 56k miles, £17,999)

BMW 5 xDrive45e

First UK drive Plug-in combines efficiency with performance

Bentley Bentayga Hyor

First UK drive can firm's first petrol-electric model fill the gap left by old diesel?

Black Box Insurance Slammed As Malfunctions And Complaints Rise

‘Intrusive’ technology criticised as insurers force policyholders to defend anomalies in the telematics data from their cars

Mercedes-AMG A 35

First UK drive Saloon option now available for rapid compact Merc

EV Maker Rimac Prepares To Hit The Big Time

New C_Two arrives this year UK sales set to begin in 2021

Baby Jeep SUV Due For 2022 Launch

Small model takes on Juke Electric 4WD in pipeline

MODERNA MASERATI

We get a behind-the-scenes look at the hi-tech innovation that’s putting this famous car maker at the cutting edge

3 Million Dangerous Failures Mot Results Reveal Shocking State Of Britain's Vehicles

Official almost 10% of all tested vehicles are driving with defects listed as ‘Dangerous’

10 Countries In 24 Hours Electric Marathon

Crossing a continent in a conventional car requires very little thought, but what about in an electric vehicle? We put Ionity’s network to the test in an Audi e-tron

Juke Builds On Original's Success

Nissan adopts an evolutionary approach for the small SUV’s styling, but improves its tech, practicality and driving manners

New Toyota Yaris Focuses On Hybrid Power

● Improved dynamics and a switch to lithium-ion battery● Shorter than outgoing model but with a longer wheelbase

New 2 Series Gran Coupe Fills Another Niche

● Sporty coupé takes on CLA● Uses 1 Series running gear

MG HS

FIRSTDRIVE Mid-size SUVoffersplenty of kit for a budget price

BMW 320d xDrive Touring

FIRST UK DRIVE Our favourite compact exec is now available in estate form

Nissan Concept Gives A Glimpse Of EV Future

Heralds future Nissan designs Platform created for EV power

Audi TT To Be Reborn As Crossover EV

Exclusive Slow-selling coupé and drop-top to be killed off, and replaced by an SUV with full-electric powertrain

Hot Renault Zoe EV To Replace Clio RS

Renault: EV is future of funCO2 rules kill off hot Clio

BMWX1

FIRSTDRIVE Updated looks and tech for BMW’s smallest SUV

The Bodyguard

Volvo is a safety pioneer, but now it offers added security for the rich and famous with its range of armoured SUVs

BMW Lays Out Its Electric Plans

Exclusive BMW i boss reveals plans for 12 all-electric cars by 2023

Storming Five-Cylinder RS Q3 races into showrooms

395bhp for performance SUV 0-62mph in 4.5 seconds

Peugeot 208

FIRST DRIVE We find out if it has substance to back up the style

Maserati Charges Ahead To An Electric Future

● New Ghibli saloon arrives first ● All models will be built in Italy

New Mini To Downsize With All-Electric Tech

Next-generation MINI could be electric from the startReduction in size will see it match BMW's 2001 original