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Work is needed to make EVs accessible for everyone

Combustion engines at core of next A4 • EXCLUSIVE Our interview with Audi tech supremo Oliver Hoffman reveals vital details of next-generation Audi A4, including its use of fossil-fuelled engines

How the A4 has evolved through the generations

OFFICIAL New SUVs to spearhead Polestar growth • With a larger line-up of vehicles on the way and major new funding behind it, the young Swedish EV brand is targeting significant expansion

Q&A • Polestar boss Ingenlath comes from a design, not a business background. He became Polestar CEO in 2017 after several years as Volvo’s head of design.

Disabled drivers left in the cold as the EV switchover heats up • Britain’s rapidly growing charger network is under fire from disabled charities - Auto Express investigates

REACTION What the charging network says • WE asked five leading providers to reveal how many – if any – parking bays in their charging networks are ‘Blue Badge accessible’. Most were unable to provide the requested information, but shared the view that more needs to be done.

Motability’s view • MOTABILITY provides disabled drivers with 222,000 cars annually on a three-year replacement cycle, and says that while six per cent of clients are already choosing new EVs, the lack of accessibility of charging is putting many off.

New Grand Cherokee plugs in for UK arrival

BMW names its price for latest Active Tourer

Faster Aston SUV could turn to the power of 12

news in brief

Behind the wheel of VW’s ID.Life concept EV

Nissan revitalises vans

Genesis reveals GV60 specs

Chevy’s 911 GT3 rival bares its fangs

First electric Rolls will waft in by end of 2023

news in brief

UK fuel shortages push people towards EVs

Are you thinking about exploring electric cars?

Government consults on improved charging

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CLASS OF ITS OWN • JLR Classic Work’s latest Continuation car is a limited-run version of the Le Mans-winning Jaguar C-Type from 1953

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INSIDE JLR’s LOCK-UP • We have a nose around the wonderful Jaguar Land Rover Classic Collection

Cupra Born • FIRST DRIVE We find out if Cupra’s first EV marks a rebirth for the sporty brand

Mercedes C 300 e • FIRST DRIVE We find out if new PHEV works for private buyers as well as business users

Volvo XC60 • FIRST DRIVE Revisions keep plug-in SUV at the front of the pack

SEAT Ibiza • FIRST DRIVE Popular hatch gets technology and interior upgrades as part of facelift

Variety club • Electric SUVs come in many forms. How does the new BMW iX3 compare with rivals from Hyundai and Volvo?

BMW iX3 • German firm has added electric drive to its big-selling SUV – does it convince as a zero-emissions model?

Hyundai Ioniq 5 • Our Car of the Year offers a fantastic range of talents, even in mid-spec trim tested here

Volvo XC40 Rech arge • Swedish firm’s electric SUV is compact, but it’s packed with smart design touches and some serious punch

Infotainment • Which multimedia system is best for music, sat-nav & connectivity?

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