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In this issue

Inside this week's issue of your Auto Express:
MG's baby G-Wagen: Sub-£30k SUV has style beyond its size
New Q5 and X3 tested: Audi takes on BMW in premium SUV battle
Hot Kodiaq vRS driven: Skoda's brilliant seven-seater gets go-faster treatment
Plus: Skoda's future laid bare
Behind the wheel of Peugeot E-408: High-riding fastback finally goes electric
EV grant update: Which cars get a £3,750 price drop?
Should you buy a pre-loved EV? Battery health checks revealed
Volvo XC60 driven: Is best-seller past its prime?
Phone holders tested: Stay legal, stay safe for a fiver
Plus all the latest news, car and product reviews, features and buying advice.

MG CYBER X WILL MORPH INTO BUDGET FAMILY SUV

SCOOP Boxy small electric SUV is gearing up for production with a sub-£30,000 price tag, and our exclusive images show how the five-door model might look

5 mins

How Skoda overtook BMW to become Europe's #3 car brand

INSIGHT We're not at peak Skoda yet - a flagship electric SUV and a small hatchback will soon boost the line-up, says CEO Klaus Zellmer

4 mins

Tesla turns up wick with Model Y Performance

OFFICIAL New mid-size high-performance SUV packs a 460bhp punch for its £61,990 asking price

2 mins

Finally! Puma is first to qualify for full EV grant

Ford believed to be awarded maximum £3,750 discount because its powertrain is made in UK

2 mins

Audi and VW turn up the heat on hot hatch duo

Test cars at the Nürburgring show RS 3 and Golf R are in line for power hike

2 mins

Peugeot E-408

FIRST DRIVE Family hatch is at its best with new, more powerful electric powertrain, which is good news for future Stellantis cars

5 mins

Skoda Kodiaq vRS

FIRST DRIVE We put the flagship version of Czech brand's award-winning family SUV through its paces on British roads

5 mins

Volvo XC60

FIRST UK DRIVE Subtle styling changes and new tech try to keep Swedish SUV fresh against increasingly talented rivals

4 mins

Hyundai Inster Cross

FIRST DRIVE SUV-style makeover for range-topping version of cute Korean city car extends its appeal - but at quite a price

3 mins

Volkswagen ID.4 Pure Match

FIRST DRIVE VW's mid-sized EV is now cheaper than ever, but you need to study the spec sheets carefully before you buy

4 mins

HOW BATTERY HEALTH CHECKS COULD ENERGISE EV UPTAKE

The truth about EV battery repair and why understanding state of health could revolutionise the electric-car market

7 mins

STAR QUALITY

The Q5 is a global hit for Audi, but can the latest version beat our current mid-size premium SUV favourite, the BMW X3?

10+ mins

DACIA DUSTER

The family SUV has dealt with urban life admirably, but how about hundreds of miles over a weekend?

3 mins

VOLKSWAGEN ID.7

Our man owns an iconic VW, so how does his EV compare?

2 mins

USED BUYER'S GUIDE BMW X6

FROM £5,000 BMW’s coupé-SUV is a bit of a Marmite car, but it's powerful, handles well and is still practical. Here's what to watch for

5 mins

All-Italian magic for the price of a new Maserati EV

Our desirable and eclectic all-Italian fleet can be assembled for broadly the same £100k price as Maserati’s SUV

2 mins

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Auto Express Magazine Description:

Publisher: Carwow-Studio-Ltd

Category: Automotive

Language: English

Frequency: Weekly

Auto Express Magazine is more than just a car magazine. It's a source of information, inspiration, and entertainment for car lovers of all ages.

With its mix of reviews, features, and news, Auto Express Magazine will help you make the most of your car, whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned enthusiast.

In each issue, you'll find:

* Reviews of the latest cars on the market

* Buying guides that will help you find the right car for your needs

* Driving tests that will put the latest cars to the test

* Tuning features that will help you get the most out of your car

* News and events from the world of cars

* Tips and advice from experts

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