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Autocar render shows what a GTI based on the next 208 could look like
New cars

Next Peugeot 208 hot hatch to tap 205 GTI spirit

Brand will make greater use of GTi branding – but on electric models only

18 December 2025
Next Peugeot 208 hot hatch to tap 205 GTI spirit
Technology

Stellantis unveils lighter, faster charging EV battery

Called IBIS the new battery is also said to cut charging times by 15%

18 December 2025
Stellantis unveils lighter, faster charging EV battery
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Ouass (left) and Rahn (right) are the managing partners of the Halo Cars Group
Corporate

First T50 buyer behind £90m funding for Gordon Murray Automotive

Tarik Ouass was GMA’s first customer; now he is part of a significant investment into the supercar maker

17 December 2025
Autocar Business
First T50 buyer behind £90m funding for Gordon Murray Automotive
New cars

Mercedes-Benz design boss Wagener to leave after 28 years

Wagener's departure marks end of an era at German car maker; will be replaced by AMG design chief

17 December 2025
Mercedes-Benz design boss Wagener to leave after 28 years
New cars

BYD to launch UK's first plug-in hybrid supermini in 2026

Chinese brand's first bespoke-to-Europe model is a Toyota Yaris rival and the UK's smallest PHEV

17 December 2025
BYD to launch UK's first plug-in hybrid supermini in 2026
My Week in Cars

Autocar Pod: we ride Jaguar's prototype 'Type 00!

Cropley rides in the new Jaguar, interviews Jaguar managing director and more!

17 December 2025
Autocar Pod: we ride Jaguar's prototype 'Type 00!
New cars

"Best-riding car ever" - 150mph first ride in 1000bhp Jaguar GT

Our first experience of Jaguar's new era shows it's on the right track

17 December 2025
"Best-riding car ever" - 150mph first ride in 1000bhp Jaguar GT
New cars

Jaguar boss: 'We didn't take time to explain why we had to change'

As Jaguar closes in on the launch of its first new-age EV, we sit down with managing director Rawdon Glover

17 December 2025
Jaguar boss: 'We didn't take time to explain why we had to change'
New cars

European law makers firm up plans for new small EV class

Incentives to be introduced for making small EVs such as Renault 5 and Volkswagen ID Polo within the EU

16 December 2025
European law makers firm up plans for new small EV class
New cars

Official: EU scraps 2035 ban on new ICE car sales

European Commission's major reversal comes after intensive lobbying by governments and car makers

16 December 2025
Official: EU scraps 2035 ban on new ICE car sales

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