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Everything you need to know about KGM

The KGM name might not be recognised but its go-anywhere off-roaders have a strong legacy with rural buyers.

Everything you need to know about Chevrolet

Chevrolet is returning to the UK with SUVs, pick-ups and Corvettes. Here’s what the brand now offers British buyers.

Everything you need to know about Leapmotor

Leapmotor is growing fast, backed by Stellantis and with the cheapest new electric car on sale in the UK. Here's everything you need to know about the brand and its plans.

Everything you need to know about Aion

Aion is by no means the first Chinese brand to arrive in the UK, but the manufacturer believes that offering a strong product and a long warranty will turn heads.

Everything you need to know about Toyota

Toyota has battled Volkswagen for the title of the world’s biggest car manufacturer for decades. Read on to find out how it got there.

Everything you need to know about GWM

Chinese manufacturer GWM has packed great confusion into a UK expansion that now includes three brands. Read on to make sense of it all.

Everything you need to know about Volkswagen

From an underpowered basic rear-engined car to one of the biggest manufacturers in the world, read on to discover the full story of Volkswagen.

Everything you need to know about Volvo

Swedish, safe and these days quite a lot more – we go under the skin of upmarket automotive brand Volvo.