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Motoring
Motoring Features
07:50, 14 JUL 2024
JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We unveil the first details of Skoda's Elroq and discover how Volvo is bringing back big estate cars
Motoring Features
The Elroq will be the first of a string of six new BEV models from Skoda over the next few years and will be closely followed by the company’s smallest electric SUV, the Epiq.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: An impressive KGM Musso Saracen+ and the new VW Golf
Motoring Features
Korean manufacturer SsangYong may have changed its name in the UK to KGM but the company is still building vehicles that are great value for money and that is especially true for its tough four-wheel-drive pick-ups.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We reveal BMW's X3 SUV and new Renault Captur
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Fourth generation X3 SUV model will be priced from £46,800 for a petrol-powered model and £48,210 for the diesel.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We take a spin in the all-electric Renault Scenic compact SUV and preview new MINI 5-door
Motoring Features
French company has revived the Scenic nameplate for a new all-electric SUV which is still designed to be a popular family car.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We discover how the industry is demanding EV tax cuts and showcase tempting prices for the new Citroen C3
Motoring Features
The motoring industry is calling on the next government to take drastic action to make electric vehicle ownership more affordable if targets for sales are to be hit.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We examine BMW's 3 Series Saloon and Touring model upgrades and Kia's Compact EV3 SUV
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Now into its seventh generation with a history dating back almost 50 years, the 3 Series was extensively refreshed during 2022 but this latest set of revisions raises the bar further.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We put the new Renault flagship SUV and Callum's spectacular Skye model under the spotlight
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Powered by a full hybrid 1.2-litre engine and two electric motors developing 200hp, the coupe-style Rafale model is the first offering from new design chief Gilles Vidal.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We sample the new Suzuki Swift and Bentley Continental GT
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The new Swift is the same size as the model it replaces and is available in a simple two-trim line-up of Motion and Ultra grades.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We get behind the wheel of the all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E and look at changes to Skoda Octavia range
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The Mustang Mach-E is no sports car - instead it is a good looking SUV that runs on electric power only and is designed to compete against very tough opposition.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We examine the new Hyundai Santa Fe SUV and discover BMW's planned updates to i4 and Serie4 Gran Coupe models
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Newcomer Santa Fe SUV has boxy design and measures 4.83 metres long, with a 2.815 metre wheelbase.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We share the first details of the all-new MINI Aceman and reveal how Isuzu is launching special edition of D-Max pick-up
Lanarkshire Lifestyle
The all-new MINI Aceman is a crossover model that will sit between the classic Cooper and the larger Countryman.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We take a look at the new Mazda CX-80 and Dacia's introduction of a seven-year warranty across its line-up
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The CX-80 will cost £3500 more than the company's current big SUV the CX-60 across the range of Exclusive-Line, Homura, Takumi, Homura Plus and Takumi Plus models.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We take a look at the Skoda Kodiaq and Renault Captur
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The Czech car maker has also revealed the new Kodiaq will be available with a choice of engines including a plug-in hybrid.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We sample the Ford Ranger Tremor and discover price cuts to Mazda's MX-30 SUVs
Motoring Features
Ford says its Flexible Rack System makes it easier to carry items such as ladders, planks and kayaks and the set-up is also available as an option for the regular Ranger Wildtrak.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We sample Mazda's MX-5 and discover Dacia is making changes to its Sandero Stepway range
Motoring Features
Back in 1989, Mazda launched the MX-5 at the Chicago Motor Show and 35 years later it is a motoring Icon enjoyed all over the world.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We preview two new people movers from Citroen and Skoda's small Crossover the Epiq
Motoring Features
Both newcomers feature the new Citroen logo and while the e-SpaceTourer is electric only, the Berlingo will be available with a choice of petrol and diesel engines as well as the EV model.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We take the Kia EV9 all-electric SUV for a spin and reveal prices for the new Skoda Superb
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The EV9 is available with a choice of trim levels and rear or all-wheel drive and it takes the Korean manufacturer into competition with the luxury European brands.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We examine changes to the latest Toyota Yaris and Genesis' link-up with Arnold Clark for new sales base in Glasgow
Motoring Features
The Yaris now offers a more powerful 129bhp full hybrid electric powertrain, in addition to the current 114bhp set up.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We reveal how Toyota is about to relaunch a famous nameplate and Vauxhall's electric Corsa special offer
Motoring Features
The third generation Prius Plug-in promises to deliver even greater fuel economy, emissions efficiency and EV driving capability, matched to coupe-like styling.
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Buyers get the chance to bid on parts from one of the last flying Concordes
Motoring Features
The fifteen items include an original tail light, 'Emergency Exit' signs and even components from the cockpit.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We get behind the wheel of the Ford Ranger and discover Hyundai is about to refresh its i20 N Line model
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The new Ford Ranger model is bigger and bolder and can be bought in a large variety of styles and with a choice of engines and transmissions.
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Rare 40-year-old Peugeot 205 'Hot Hatch' sells for a staggering £227,250
Motoring Features
The 1984 Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 rally car was one of just 200 produced by the French marque for road use in a limited production run.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We reveal Mazda's design changes to MX-5 sports car and new advice from safety group GEM
Motoring Features
To keep things fresh a new Aero Grey paint colour has also been added to the MX-5 line-up.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We take a look at the expanding MINI family and praise for MG4 EV's long range hatchback model
Motoring Features
Hot on the heels of the new MINI Cooper Electric, the Cooper family has grown with the introduction of two new petrol models.
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