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Volkswagen ID. Buzz covers nearly 100,000 km and sets a world recordNewsNews

Volkswagen ID. Buzz covers nearly 100,000 km and sets a world record

Premium liftback inspected in a workshop before purchaseBuying GuideBest cars to buy

Used BMW 6 Series GT in 2026: what to check on the 630d, xDrive, Steptronic, air suspension and 48 V

Sunroof or panoramic roof on a used car in 2026: what to check on drains, seals, mechanism and leaksBuying GuideBest cars to buy

Sunroof or panoramic roof on a used car in 2026: what to check on drains, seals, mechanism and leaks

Anniversary car produced at BMW’s Regensburg plantNewsNews

BMW’s Regensburg plant has built its nine-millionth car

Official teaser of the new electric Mercedes-AMG GT SUVNewsNews

Mercedes-AMG GT SUV to be unveiled on 17 October. AMG’s first fully in-house SUV

Opel Astra GSE Line, front viewNewsNews

Opel Astra GSE Line brings a more dynamic visual package

Porsche Cayenne Electric, the electric SUV in the Porsche rangeNewsNews

Porsche adds power-operated doors and wireless charging to the Cayenne Electric

Used driving-school car in 2026: what to check on clutch, brakes, steering and interior before you buyBuying GuideBest cars to buy

Used driving-school car in 2026: what to check on clutch, brakes, steering and interior before you buy

Used family car inspected in a workshop before purchaseBuying GuideBest cars to buy

Used Škoda Superb in 2026: what to check on TSI, TDI, DSG, 4×4, iV and fleet history

BMW Panoramic iDrive concept, with panoramic display and central screenNewsNews

BMW Maps will combine navigation and driver assistance in a single 3D display

BYD ETT 44 electric tractor unitNewsNews

BYD ETT 44, the new electric tractor unit for Europe: 651 kWh battery and up to 600 km of range

Škoda typographic identity presented in 2022NewsNews

Why brand names are replacing badges on cars

Fiat Topolino Top.L, the roofless concept created by Giugiaro and Lapo ElkannNewsNews

Fiat Topolino reworked by Giugiaro and Lapo Elkann: no roof, or four seats

Ford Mustang GTD Spirit of America, the version also offered in the new European application roundNewsNews

Ford reopens European orders for Mustang GTD. Romania gets an estimated price of €359,900

Kia PV7 Cargo in the official launch imageNewsNews

Kia PV7 unveiled: up to nine seats and 800 V fast charging

Kia Seltos, presented in RomaniaNewsNews

Kia Seltos launched in Romania from €25,930

New-generation Nissan Kicks, the model that will reach Europe with the e-POWER systemNewsNews

Nissan Kicks e-POWER is coming to Europe and will be built in Sunderland

Porsche 550 J, the scaled-down electric reinterpretation of the 550 SpyderNewsNews

Porsche 550 J is a scaled-down electric Spyder built for collectors

Geely EX5, an illustrative model for Renault-Geely industrial cooperation in BrazilNewsNews

Renault and Geely invest another €319 million in Brazil for electrified models

Rolls-Royce Phantom Hummingbird, front viewNewsNews

Rolls-Royce Phantom Hummingbird: a one-off with hummingbirds made from mother-of-pearl

Stellantis Box-on-Wheels, autonomous electric concept for urban logisticsNewsNews

Stellantis Box-on-Wheels: the autonomous electric vehicle that drops the driver’s cab entirely

Toyota Camry cabin, illustrative image for the in-car camera topicNewsNews

Toyota proposes a car that photographs what the driver is looking at

Volkswagen ID.3 GTI 2027 seen from the frontNewsNews

Volkswagen ID.3 GTI debuts with 326 hp and rear-wheel drive: estimated range 601 km

Updated Volvo XC60 plug-in hybrid, photographed from the frontNewsNews

New Volvo XC60 plug-in hybrid claims 200 km electric range and a new look