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Motoring news and features, plus reviews of the latest cars

[Gareth Herincx @garethherincx]

Some excellent concepts at the Paris Motor Show, including the Peugeot E-T16, Opel/Vauxhall STX, Renault 8 Gordini and Alfa Romeo Cuorerosso

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Paris Motor Show 2026 highlights, with BYD and Denza leading the charge
https://t.co/jqyH4cbvqu

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Stella Li, Executive Vice President of BYD, unveiling the all-electric Atto 8 SUV here at the Paris Motor Show. It's the first BYD in Europe to feature the company's revolutionary Flash Charging tech - that's a 10-97% boost in just nine minutes!

[Gareth Herincx @garethherincx]

I've just spent a week with the dinky little Honda Super-N city car. Nimble and surprisingly spacious, it's priced from just £18,025 and it's one of the most entertaining EVs on the road 👍

[Gareth Herincx @garethherincx]

It's #76plate day, and here's an article I've written for Admiral Magazine https://t.co/nN89iIvbab

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Brooklands Museum celebrates centenary of Britain's first Grand Prix https://t.co/r94FWksDNT

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To Liverpool and North Wales for the UK press launch of the all-electric Mazda 6e - an elegant competitor for the Tesla Model 3, MG IM5, Hyundai Ioniq 6 and Mercedes-Benz CLA

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Better than ever? My review of the third-generation Mazda CX-5 is now live at MSN UK https://t.co/Mdeayz6z37

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BYD brings lightning-fast EV ‘Flash Charging’ to UK https://t.co/9ZN15kLLw4

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#Mitsubishi is back selling vehicles in the UK! I've spent the day at Thruxton for the press launch of two next-generation models - the L200 pickup truck and Outlander PHEV

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To Millbrook Proving Ground for the annual @SMMT #TestDay - a fantastic opportunity for motoring journalists to get up to speed with the latest models

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'Long range family-sized EV is classy game-changer'

My review of the BMW iX3 is live on MSN UK
https://t.co/Uzx3DQk53D

[Gareth Herincx @garethherincx]

To sunny Scotland for the UK press launch of the third-generation Mazda CX-5. Is it better than ever? Review coming soon...

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My latest article for #CarMoney looks at how the conflict with Iran is affecting UK drivers https://t.co/nhorKvsBsZ

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Chinese EVs are so yesterday! Just spotted this Mahindra BE 6 from India near Nuneaton. Presumably it's undergoing UK evaluation before it's launched here @Mahindra_Auto ?

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Posh new EV brand Denza recruits Daniel Craig for launch of new range in Europe
https://t.co/KuLTrVGCKc

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To the Cotswolds for an introduction to a new Chinese brand to the UK. Lots of varied drive time in the all-electric Changan Deepal S05 - a sleek, family-sized SUV with a 303-mile range

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The simple reason why more than 200,000 cars failed their MOT in 2025, according to official Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency test figures obtained by eBay
https://t.co/epd2AsR3ql

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I'm in the Algarve for the press launch of the all-electric Toyota C-HR+

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"Bargain plug-in hybrid family SUV with a big range" - my review of the BYD Sealion 5 DM-i is now live at MSN UK https://t.co/muYKyx6OZa

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