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New Cupra Born launches with striking design and enhanced technology

The new Born delivers electrifying performance with new features that intensify every drive.

The all-new ES: creating elegant saloon design for a new era

Lexus’s all-new premium model interprets classic saloon styling for the electrified era.

30 Million Strong: Changan hits historic production milestone.

Safety redefined with the new SDA Intelligence platform, rigorous testing, and Euro NCAP 5-star capability.

smart #5 Claims Six Major Awards in Global Launch Year

The mid-size SUV combines distinctive Mercedes-Benz design, up to 590 km of range, a high-tech cockpit, and segment-leading safety.

Kia EV2 prototype delivers impressive range at the world’s largest EV winter drive event

In sub-zero temperatures, the long-range EV2 prototype achieved 310.6km within 25% of its WLTP range, outperforming tested production vehicles.

Lotus military discounts now available with Forces Cars Direct

We’re excited to welcome exclusive military discounts on the Lotus Emeya and Lotus Eletre.

Kia EV4 achieves 390km in record cold El Prix Winter Test Drive

In the coldest edition of the El Prix Winter Test Drive to date, with temperatures down to –31°C, the EV4 demonstrated the maturity of its Gen4 battery system.

Cupra Introduces New Tribe Editions for Formentor & Terramar Models

The new editions were first shown at IAA 2025 and offer new exterior colours and unique interior design concepts.

What car? Car of the Year Awards 2026

Winning a What Car? Car of the Year Award is one of the highest accolades a vehicle can receive. New models are put through rigorous testing, with expert judges evaluating everything from practicality and performance to comfort and technology, before crowning both category winners and the overall Car of the Year.

Best Cars for Armed Forces UK 2026

For those serving in the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, buying a car is never a simple lifestyle choice. Long deployments, overseas postings, restricted driving during training and tight budgets turn vehicle ownership into a strategic financial decision. This isn't about convenience. It's about choosing a car that fits the realities of your military life.

The Omoda 7: Here’s what you need to know

Check out the brand-new Omoda 7 with your exclusive military discounts through Forces Cars Direct.

TIGGO 9 PHEV Conquers the -37°C Extreme Cold Region, Showcasing Exceptional Capabilities

  In the highly competitive automotive market, the TIGGO 9 PHEV, a star plug - in hybrid model of the TIGGO family, has been unwaveringly committed to the pursuit of ultimate quality and performance.

Euro NCAP Awards five stars to the all-new Mazda CX-5

All-new Mazda CX-5 arrives in the UK next year and has been awarded five stars by Euro NCAP.

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