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THIS WEEK

CITROEN MPV BLITZ NEW PICASSO AND BERLINGO • SCOOP Range of brand-new MPVs will bring Citroen back to what it does best: boxy, practical, family-friendly transport

Berlingo set to continue ploughing its own furrow

Collection special marks Berlingo’s 30th anniversary

Ferrari’s £440k Luce breaks cover • Italian brand’s first electric car blends 1,035bhp performance with styling penned by a creative team that includes the man who designed the iPhone

Ferrari trademark filings hint at nine new supercars

OUR VIEW

BYD targets Clio with new PHEV • Low-cost plug-in tech and European design for BYD Dolphin G in bid to tempt supermini buyers

Returning MINI One kicks off range from below £25k

REVEALED Research names Britain’s leading car insurance fraud hotspots • Barking and Dagenham top the list for reports of crooked motor insurance claims after IFB probe

Common scams crooks use for insurance fraud

Peugeot slashes prices by up to £7k on all cars

New Alfa Giulietta is in the works • ‘Multi-energy’STLA One platform will be used for Italian brand’s fresh family hatchback

BMW M2 goes 4WD with xDrive version

Rolls dials up luxury for Spectre Series II

FUTURE OF SMART New boss banks on city car icon’s return, but bans hybrid • INTERVIEW Smart’s rebirth has flopped. Can a fresh city car and boss energise it?

Polestar 5 • FIRSTDRIVE Swedish EV brand’s stunning Precept concept becomes reality – with impressive results

BYD Ti7 • FIRST DRIVE No, it’s not the new Defender. This is the BYD Ti7 plug-in hybrid that’s out to grab a slice of the premium SUV pie

Mercedes GLC Electric • FIRST UK DRIVE GLC is a key model for brand, but can the electric version challenge high-class new arrivals from BMW and Volvo?

KGM Actyon Hybrid • FIRSTDRIVE New hybrid powertrain gives South Korean SUV a mu ch-needed performance and fuel economy boost

ON TEST MAZDA CX-5 • The previous two generations of the CX-5 have offered space, practicality and a choice of powertrains. The Mk3 is bigger but only available with a petrol engine. We put it to the test

TOP 5 MAZDAS COMING SOON • If the Mazda CX-5 doesn’t float your boat, here is a quintet of new models from the brand to whet your appetite

POLESTAR 3 • Six months on, and our car has been superseded by new tech

DACIA BIGSTER • We were already impressed by our SUV’s value-for-money, but it turns out to be extremely frugal to run, too

ENJOY 6 ISSUES FOR JUST £6 • Stay up to speed on the latest car news and reviews, and save £21 on the shop price

PRODUCTS

CTEK CS ONE Gen 2

TESTED Travel mugs • We’re forever on the go, and that’s why a decent travel mug is always handy. But which of these is best for your morning cuppa?

TOUCH-UP PAINTS • Filling in chips protects your bodywork, but which paint is best?

BUYING CARS

Volkswagen Golf Mk8 • Don’t believe the hype – owners say the Golf isn’t as good to own as you might expect

USED BUYER’S GUIDE BMW X1 Mk3/iX1 • FROM £25,000 The most recent iteration of BMW’s smallest SUV is a great used buy – but it still doesn’t come cheap

CAR HUNTER • Our Car Hunter has a budget of £200 per month for a lease...