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Duracell is rolling out EV chargers that look like giant 9V batteries – and I’m fully on board

No, those aren't XL batteries from a giant kid's toy, but the newest EV charging network to spring up in the UK.

TechRadar

Tesla angers EV owners with Tron: Ares update that brings in-car ads to its navigation

You can now turn your Tesla navigation experience into a scene from Tron. But do you really want to?

TechRadar

Dacia's Hipster concept is the most Dacia thing it’s done in years – and the wild compact SUV could yet make it onto roads

Dacia's Hipster could spawn an entirely new category of EV that can be driven by the widest possible demographic.

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Dacia Hipster Concept Electric Car: New €15,000 Mini-Car's Controversial Design Uses Recycled Plastic Bumpers To Cut Price

Dacia's €15,000 Hipster Concept electric car debuts ahead of the Paris Motor Show, featuring recycled plastic bumpers, minimalist design, and a bold challenge to low-cost Chinese EVs.

International Business Times UK

Europe’s Cheapest EV Gets A Big Power Boost And An LFP Battery

The first-generation Dacia Spring got a comprehensive tech makeover just one year after its big facelift.

InsideEVs

2026 Dacia Spring: Europe's Cheapest EV Gets More Power

If there’s one thing I’ve learned after nearly 20 years of writing about cars, it’s that buying a new one often happens at the wrong time. As competition intensifies, automakers roll out updates more frequently to keep up with rivals, so you’re rarely getting the best version of a model.…

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The Dacia Hipster Is The Ultra-Boxy EV You Weren't Expecting

From the company that gave us the Duster and Bigster comes the … Hipster. Dacia has unveiled another car with a quirky name, and its ambitious mission is to “invent the popular electric car of tomorrow.” The latest concept from the Renault-owned brand completely ditches swoopy shapes in favor of…

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The Dacia Hipster Concept Is A Tiny EV That Fits An Entire Family

The maker of the wildly successful Spring electric city car has come up with some clever ways to maximize interior room.

InsideEVs

2026 Dacia Sandero: Europe's Best-Selling Car Finally Goes Hybrid

Renault’s decision to buy Dacia at the end of the 1990s has proved to be a masterstroke. Once a laughingstock of the automotive industry, the Romanian automaker has flourished over the past couple of decades. The Sandero was Europe’s best-selling car overall in 2024 and has been the most popular…

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Dacia’s cheap concept EV is basically a block on four wheels

The Dacia Hipster Concept is just three metres long, with a design that influences a new Dacia Spring update

The Independent UK

These Were Europe's Best-Selling Cars Last Month

A whopping 790,177 cars were sold in Europe last month, representing a 5-percent increase compared to the same month in 2024. Volkswagen sold 14,639 units of its T-Roc SUV, making it the best-selling car in Europe for the month and one of the most popular cars of the year so…

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This Dacia Truck Has The Cutest Little Bed. But Who's It For?

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Subaru’s Affordable EV Plan Rides On The Uncharted EV's Success

If it does happen, Subaru’s B-segment EV will likely be twinned with an electric Toyota Yaris and arrive toward the end of the decade, likely just in Europe.

InsideEVs

Ford Puma Gen-E first to get full £3,750 discount under government’s new EV grant

EVs that hit sustainability targets will be eligible, but a slow rollout of grants could be making buyers hesitant

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British mountaineer says K2 challenge is ‘one of the world’s toughest’

British-Bangladeshi mountaineer Akke Rahman hopes to reach the summit before the end of July.

The Independent UK

Andersen teams up with Renault to supply designer home charging points

New buyers of Renault Group cars can get the premium home charging point as an optional extra

InsideEVs

Europe’s Favorite Cheap SUV Is Going Electric

The Dacia Duster proved that cheap doesn’t have to mean bad, but can it make it as a pure electric vehicle?

TechRadar

Dacia’s Batmobile-like racer runs on sustainable biofuels, eats deserts for breakfast and scared me senseless

Here's what it's like to ride in a 335bhp off-road behemoth…

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The Independent UK

Dacia Bigster: Standard stuff – but at a stretch

CAR REVIEW: It’s a typically adequate showing from the new budget SUV, though the ‘longster’ might have been a more apt name for this economical but somewhat noisy entry, writes Sean O’Grady

The Independent UK

Dacia Spring review: How’s the UK’s cheapest EV to drive?

The Spring isn’t without its compromises, but it will more than do the job for someone wanting an EV as a second family car or an urban runabout

The Independent UK

High five: Slip into some classic couture with the Renault 5 E-Tech

CAR REVIEW: Replaced almost three decades ago by the Clio, the hatchback supermini has been reimagined and thrust back onto the catwalk with no little style and success, writes Sean O’Grady

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Regulatory Work Eats 25% of Stellantis Engineering Hours

It’s not easy being an automotive engineer tasked with developing a new car for the European market. The EU undoubtedly has the strictest legislation in terms of emissions, noise, safety, and other criteria. These higher standards not only drive up prices but also consume a significant portion of engineering time.

InsideEVs

Honda Will Show A New City EV At Goodwood

Honda's new A-segment five-door hatchback resembles the Honda e, but it needs to do much better (and especially cheaper) to stand a chance on the market.

Clever Dude

9 Best Car Brands That Almost No One Talks About

When you think about car brands, you probably think about household names like Toyota, Ford, Chevrolet, and maybe even Mercedes. Throughout the world, there are some lesser-known brands that stand out for unique designs and great value. These nine underrated car brands are hidden gems in the automotive world. Have…

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The Stellantis-Renault Merger Isn't Happening, Despite Rumors

With 14 car brands under its corporate umbrella, Stellantis is already an automotive juggernaut. Renault isn’t exactly small either, considering it owns the sports car brand Alpine and the budget automaker Dacia. Despite reports suggesting a potential tie-up, the two aren’t looking to join forces. Speaking at the Financial Times'…

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