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Dakar 2026, Stage 2: Toyota scores 1-2-3-4-5 but Al-Attiyah takes overall lead

Toyota was dominant in Stage 2 of Dakar as Ford and Mini fail to break inside the top 10

Autosport

Dakar 2026, Stage 2: Toyota scores 1-2-3-4-5 but Nasser Al-Attiyah takes overall lead

Toyota was dominant in Stage 2 of Dakar as Ford and Mini fail to break inside the top 10

Motorsport

SUVs Dominate Europe, Yet the Best-Seller Is Still a Car

Europeans, yours truly included, once looked down on Americans because we preferred smaller cars to gas-guzzling SUVs. However, the past few years have shown we’re not any better. Oversized, high-riding models have also taken over the Old Continent. SUVs held a 41.3 percent market share in 2020, but that figure…

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Dakar 2026, Stage 1: Mini snatches win from Ford as Mattias Ekstrom drops back

Three different manufacturers in the top three, while factory Toyota entries struggle

Motorsport

Dakar 2026, Stage 1: Mini snatches win from Ford as Ekstrom drops back

Three different manufacturers in the top three, while factory Toyota entries struggle

Autosport

Dakar 2026: Ekstrom leads Ford 1-2 in Prologue

Ekstrom leads the way as the 2026 Dakar gets under way on the west coast of Saudi Arabia

Autosport

Dakar 2026: Mattias Ekstrom leads Ford 1-2 in Prologue

Ekstrom leads the way as the 2026 Dakar gets under way on the west coast of Saudi Arabia

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These are leading contenders for the 2026 Dakar Rally

The 48th edition of the world's biggest cross-country rally is nearly upon us. Here’s a look at the main contenders for victory in Dakar

Motorsport

The leading contenders for the 2026 Dakar Rally

The 48th edition of the world's biggest cross-country rally is nearly upon us. Here’s a look at the main contenders for victory in Dakar

Autosport

Can-Am's Parent Company Has a New CEO, Used to Work for a Car Company

Denis Le Vot will take over Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) from José Boisjoli, who is retiring this year. He'll lead Can-Am, Ski-Doo, and Sea-Doo after years with everyone's 'Good News!' car brand, Dacia.

RideApart

Sebastien Loeb admits you “need some luck to win” Dakar ahead of 10th start

Before heading to Saudi Arabia for his 10th Dakar start, Loeb spoke with Motorsport.com about the upcoming rally

Motorsport

EU Planning New Affordable EV Class to Counter China

This new class of vehicle, called “E car,” will have lower technical requirements (especially when it comes to safety equipment) to reduce costs.

InsideEVs

Christmas deals on electric cars from under £100 a month as end of year targets loom large

Forget Black Friday, some of the year’s best leasing deals come in December with a Dacia Spring for £97 a month and a Vauxhall Frontera for £120 a month

The Independent UK

Kia Niro review: Compact plug-in hybrid is a practical all-rounder

The Kia Niro plug-in hybrid is a distinctive-looking Volkswagen Golf-sized small SUV with few direct plug-in rivals. It has a decent range and low CO2, while prices are competitive too

The Independent UK

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10 best cheap electric cars: Affordable EVs worth ditching petrol and diesel for

Fully equipped EVs are more affordable and accessible than ever – here’s our pick of the best budget buys

TechRadar

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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International Business Times UK

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.

InsideEVs

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.

Motor1

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.…

Motor1

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…

InsideEVs

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.

Motor1

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…

The Independent UK

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

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