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THIS WEEK
OFFICIAL NEW DACIA STRIKER • Romanian brand is aiming to score a big hit with its stylish mid-size family estate due to arrive in the UK later this year with mild and full-hybrid power
Bridger teases new baby SUV • Concept previews Renault’s ‘urban’ crossover, but UK may not get it
New look and one-pedal drive for Cupra Born • REVEALED Mid-life overhaul sees Cupra’s inaugural EV get the family look, extra tech and increased range
New EX60 has Volvo on right track • Passenger ride shows Swedish electric SUV is set to make a big impact
…But EX60 Coupé is ruled out in favour of rugged Cross Country
Brand reinvents seatbelt using tech with “infinite” possibilities
Electric A-Class will ensure future of Mercedes hatch… • SCOOP Long-lasting A-Class premium hatch is set for an electric future thanks to MMA platform tech
…As brand rises to challenge of reinventing its luxury car range
Hot 276bhp Corsa GSE unleashed • First spy shots reveal racy Vauxhall supermini will get aggressive looks to go with high performance
Mercedes-AMG reveals inside line on new four-door flagship
Auto industry blueprint bids to slash cost of insuring an EV • Plan aims to reduce repair costs to bring EVs in line with ICE models
New Range Rover Sport SV Ultimate in tribute to SVR
New styling and trim for revamped X-Trail
Audi’s iconic five-cylinder engine bows out in £90k RS 3 Competition • German marque’s 394bhp motor signs off on a high before it’s killed off by tougher emissions regulations in special-edition RS 3
New 268bhp plug-in Superb is the most powerful version yet
Range-extender option looks to boost sales of Lotus Eletre
Mazda CX-5 • FIRST DRIVE Famously free-thinking Japanese brand updates its best-selling model, but it’s not a wholly successful exercise
BMW iX3 M Sport • FIRST UK DRIVE Electric SUV heralds the dawn of BMW’s latest Neue Klasse era and we think it’s a game changer
Kia Stonic • FIRST DRIVE Long-running crossover gets third facelift to keep it competitive with newer rivals. Is the Stonic a match for them?
Dacia Jogger Hybrid 155 • FIRST DRIVE We get to grips with new, more powerful hybrid power train that joined range as part of model’s mid-life facelift
COULD YOUR CAR BE HACKED? • Last year’s cyber attack on JLR may suggest hackers are only interested in large corporations, but we all need to be aware of the threats we face
JLR CYBER ATTACK–HOW IT AFFECTED YOU
HOW TO AVOID IDENTITY THEFT FROM YOUR CAR
PEOPLE POWER • Kia is entering new territory with its quirky van-based PV5 electric MPV. Vauxhall’s Vivaro Life is a benchmark rival, so can the South Korean newcomer cut the mustard?
KIA PV5 vs VAUXHALL VIVARO • Korean brand enters van-based MPV fray with PV5 Passenger EV
KIA PV5 PASSENGER • Five-seat people carrier offers strong practicality as Kia muscles in on the MPV sector
VAUXHALL VIVARO LIFE • Spacious MPV is great for practicality, but will its poor efficiency and cost hurt it against the new PV5?
TOYOTA PRIUS • Surprises galore as Mk5 version of hybrid pioneer joins fleet
BYD SEALION 7 • All is not rosy in the garden when it comes to driving our BYD
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