Autocar - 27 Aug 2025
10 NEW PORSCHES
ROAD TEST TESLA MODEL Y
THEY’RE RIVALS... HONEST
NEW JEEP 4x4: NO MATCH FOR A DUSTER
+ NEW CAYENNE DRIVEN
BOLD NEW LOOK FOR VW T-ROC
IT’S ALL CHANGE – AND THE FASTER THE BETTER
Meanwhile, online…
EARLY DRIVE IN NEW ELECTRIC CAYENNE
WHAT LINKS THE 5 N AND A MORGAN?
“Pencils, used tissues, mouldy sweets and even a fully working watch were left under the rear seat cushions”
Ten new Porsche models by 2030
Porsche Cayenne Turbo Electric
Morgan vs Ioniq 5 N. Yes, really
Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD
BMW 1 Series
Jesse Crosse
Your Views
Tesla Model Y buying guide
Jeep Avenger 4xe
Vauxhall Grandland Hybrid GS
How Renault fast-tracked Twingo
Skoda Elroq
Steve Cropley
Matt Prior
Testing, testing
Caught in the classifieds
New T-roc is VW’S first full hybrid
Lexus previews LFA’S successor
Stark insurance warning about EVS
Tech titan set to take its EVS global
Cross-pavement charging solution
Hyundai group’s R&D tech boss
Volvo EX30
Polestar 3
Renault 5
Mark Tisshaw
Damien Smith
Why I love…
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Lost in the archive
Road test results
My car & I
LANDMARK SUV STARS IN 10-CAR PORSCHE REVAMP
LANDMARK SUV STARS IN 10-CAR PORSCHE REVAMP
FRONT-BIASED 4WD ON A PORSCHE? THIS IS WHY IT’S HAPPENING
BIGGER, BOLDER NEW T-ROC IS VW’S FIRST FULL HYBRID
BIGGER, BOLDER NEW T-ROC IS VW’S FIRST FULL HYBRID
T-ROC R TO RETURN AS HOT HYBRID
LEXUS DROPS SECOND HINT ABOUT ELECTRIC SUPERCAR
MERCEDES IN TALKS ABOUT USING BMW ENGINES
EXPLOSIVE CUPRA CONCEPT
NISMO REVIVAL CONTINUES
MORE MILES PER CHARGE OR TANK FOR NEW PEUGEOT 308
LEXUS DROPS SECOND HINT ABOUT ELECTRIC SUPERCAR
AUDI PUTS DIFFERENT SLANT ON NEW Q3
MERCEDES IN TALKS ABOUT USING BMW ENGINES
LEAPMOTOR HATCH INBOUND
JLR HOPES FOR SUNNY DAYS
STARK WARNING ISSUED ABOUT EV INSURANCE
11,250
£29,500
THE NEW TYRE WITH 70% SUSTAINABLE INGREDIENTS
CHURCHILL’S SERIES 1 LANDIE REVIVED AS 400BHP SPECIAL
BREAKTHROUGH BYD READY TO ROLL
XIAOMI TO SELL CARS IN EUROPE IN NEXT TWO YEARS
WHAT EUROPE CAN EXPECT FROM XIAOMI
Grapevine
FIRST CLUES TO SKODA’S NEW LOOK FOR OCTAVIA ESTATE
RANGE ROVER VELAR ON TRACK FOR 2026
CHARGING GULLIES FUND TO BOOST ELECTRIC CAR UPTAKE
OTHER OPTIONS FOR STREET-PARKING EVS
Steve Cropley
AND ANOTHER THING
Matt Prior
Damien Smith
THE RIGHT TYPE OF LEADER
SENSING TROUBLE
POORLY HANDLED
TAKING THE PCP
MISSING LETTER
Next week’s issue
HEROES OR VILLAINS?
GOING THE EXTRA MILE
BMW X3 M50
TOYOTA GT86
Weekly winner
FLAT FACE
COPY, RIGHT?
28 TESLA MODEL Y
34 VAUXHALL GRANDLAND
26 JEEP AVENGER 4XE
PORSCHE CAYENNE ELECTRIC
HOW WE TEST CARS
PORSCHE CAYENNE ELECTRIC
TESTER’S NOTE
PORSCHE CAYENNE ELECTRIC TURBO PROTOTYPE
JEEP AVENGER 4XE
JEEP AVENGER 4XE
JEEP AVENGER 4XE THE NORTH FACE
TESTER’S NOTE
TESLA MODEL Y
TESLA MODEL Y
MODEL TESTED TESLA MODEL Y LONG RANGE REAR-WHEEL DRIVE
WHEEL AND PEDAL ALIGNMENT
VERDICT
MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATION
TESTERS’ NOTES
FACELIFT FIXES
VAUXHALL GRANDLAND
VAUXHALL GRANDLAND
MODEL TESTED VAUXHALL GRANDLAND HYBRID GS
VERDICT
Testing, testing
What’s in a number?
How to make a car in two years
How to make a car in two years
Diversity complexity
Digital simulation
HOW LONG DID THEY TAKE?
“Driving pleasure is what matters most”
HARRER ON…
LIVING WITH A…
BMW 1 SERIES
BMW 1 SERIES
LOVE IT
EVERYDAY SATISFACTION
DASH DESIGN
TOP OFF
DATA WALL
CHEAP MEANS CHEERFUL
SKODA ELROQ
SKODA ELROQ
VOLVO EX30
CLEAR TOUCHSCREEN
VOLVO EX30 SINGLE MOTOR EXTENDED RANGE PLUS
NO DRIVER DISPLAY
POLESTAR 3
POLESTAR 3 LONG RANGE DUAL MOTOR PERFORMANCE PACK
BRAKING BOTHER
SHARP LOOKS
RENAULT 5
VW GOLF GTE
JEEP WRANGLER
CITROEN E-C3
RENAULT 5 COMFORT RANGE ICONIC FIVE
YELLOW NOT MELLOW
THE HANDLING
23 MARCH 2022
BUYER BEWARE…
AN OWNER’S VIEW DAVID JONES
HOW MUCH TO SPEND
ALSO WORTH KNOWING
ONE WE FOUND
Sergeant pepperpot’s holey smart club band
Sergeant pepperpot’s holey smart club band
Head to head
CAUGHT IN THE CLASSIFIEDS
2004 PORSCHE CAYENNE TURBO
Britain halts flood of Japanese imports
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1983 DATSUN MICRA GL
1965 WOLSELEY 6/110 MK2 AUTOMATIC
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