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We revisit the “bonkers” era of Audi’s diesel-powered halo cars – and the one SUV that actually made it to the road

We join designer David Durand for a weekend in the alps to find out how this budget brand became so fashionable

A naturally aspirated V12, red paint and a cream interior make this one a keeper

Autocar reports Mercedes will launch a fifth-generation A‑Class in 2028 with hybrid and electric powertrains, a raised ride height and CLA-shared platform while retaining hatchback proportions.

Gerry McGovern will leave Jaguar Land Rover at the end of March to start his own creative consultancy, ending more than two decades as the company’s lead designer after being asked to step down.

Petrol has risen 10p per litre and diesel 20p in three weeks amid Middle East tensions; diesel averages above 161ppl, pushing family fill-ups toward £79–£88.

Garages often offer alignment checks with new tyres to prevent premature wear; uneven tyre edges can signal camber issues or worn suspension parts that need attention.

Launched in 2015, the third-generation Hyundai Tucson is a Europe best-seller with a 513-litre boot, multiple petrol and diesel engines; the refined 1.7‑litre CRDi manual is the preferred pick.

Denza’s flagship Z9 GT estate arrives in the UK later this year, offered as a 933bhp tri-motor EV and an 858bhp PHEV tested at Goodwood.

Manthey’s 3RS package for the 992 GT3 RS raises downforce from 860kg to over 1,000kg with extensive carbon aero: larger wing, splitter, diffuser, roof vanes and wheel aero discs.