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@weetabix @HeinzUK Logs into Twitter 😱
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Here's what you need to know about the all-new @BMWUK_ X5 luxury SUV
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592bhp; 0-62mph in 3.4sec; top speed up to 190mph; M specific xDrive four-wheel drive... Those are the headlines but is it any fun to drive on UK roads?
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What do we think of the new Volkswagen Passat? 🤔
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Missed yesterday's #Rewind Wednesday? Find out why the E34 BMW 5 Series was our Executive Car of the Year in both 1989 and 1990
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Fast, luxurious and surprisingly spacious – could @astonmartin 's first SUV be a new class leader? We've been driving the new #DBX in the UK to find out:
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2016 BMW M2 review - looks like @BMW_UK is on to a winner with its latest M car
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REVEALED: After months of teasers, the wraps have officially come off the fully-electric Audi #Q4etron and #Q4Sportback e-tron – what do we think? 🤔 Here's everything you need to know:
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It's our Car of the Year for 2017, but what makes the @BMW_UK 5 Series so appealing? Our review has the answer
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The BMW 4 Series gets a 2017 overhaul - check it out here:
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It’s a car that will encourage you to go electric like no other. Our Large #ElectricCar of the Year is the #Tesla #Model3 🎉🎉🎉 Here from @Tesla is its manager for UK and Ireland, Tara Mullen! #WhatCarAwards
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The @BMW_UK 5 Series is our favourite luxury car of 2017 - maybe this can tell you why:
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And in our top price point, for cars costing more than £60,000, our winner is the @McLarenAuto #570S #whatcarawards
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'Fusing amazing off-road ability with accomplished road manners, it's effectively in a class of one.' We've driven the all-new #LandRover #Defender in the UK and this is the definitive verdict:
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We can't stop snapping the 720S. Is this McLaren's best looking car yet?
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The @BMW_UK 3 Series just about ticks all the boxes - here's our video review:
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And now the big one, the What Car? Car of the Year 2017 is… the @BMW_UK 5 Series! #whatcarawards
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The EU has watered down its plans to ban the sale of new combustion-engined cars from 2035 💦 Do you think the UK should do the same? 🤔 Here's the full story, in case you missed it. 👇
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In our top price bracket, for cars costing more than £50,000, our winner for the second year running is the unmistakable @astonmartin #DB11 V8 #whatcarawards
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There's a new #AstonMartin #DB11 with a #MercedesAMG 4.0 V8 engine. It's very good, and to discover why click here:
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And now the big one, the What Car? Car of the Year 2017 is… the @BMW_UK 5 Series! #whatcarawards
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Yes, you could buy a property for the same money. But would your three-bedroom house come with lambswool mats as standard?🤔 For the best of the best in luxury SUV interiors, the @RollsRoyceUK #Cullinan swats away its rivals with a gloved hand 🎊🎉 #WhatCarAwards
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Our Car of the Year Award for 2019 goes to...the Kia #eNiro ! Massive congratulations to Kia, taking the top prize with the Electric Car class winner. To collect the award, President and CEO @KiaUK , Paul Philpott! #whatcarawards
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We’ve driven our Car of the Year for 2017, the @BMW_UK 5 Series on video – check it out:
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The Tesla Model 3 is being challenged like never before by exciting new electric rivals from Kia and Polestar. Can it fend them off?
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ICYMI: After months of teasing, the all-new @AudiUK #EtronGT has been revealed – has it been worth the wait? Here's everything you need to know:
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The @astonmartin #DB11 is not only a sublime grand tourer, but one that’s communicative and confidence-inspiring on twisty roads🤩 Meanwhile, its interior matches modern tech with classic craftsmanship. That’s why it’s our best coupé for big spenders🎉🎉 #WhatCarAwards
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Say hello to the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N! 🔥 🔥 More than 600bhp 🔋 10-80% top-up in 18mins 🚗 Four-wheel drive 💷 £65,000 (est) Would you take one over a Kia EV6 GT? 🤔
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In our top price bracket, for cars costing more than £50,000, our winner is the storming @astonmartin #DB11 V8 #whatcarawards
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Our Car of the Year Award for 2018 goes to...the @VolvoCarUK #XC40 ! A huge congratulations to #Volvo . Collecting the award this evening, Robin Page, Senior Vice President for Design #whatcarawards
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Why is the @Tesla Model 3 our Executive Car of the Year? 🏆🚗 📱 Packed full of tech 💷 Offers smaller tax bills than its rivals ⚡️ Long range between charges Read our full review for more: @motoreasy
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The @BMW_UK 1 Series is one of the best small family cars you can buy - here's why:
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Have you made the switch to #ElectricVehicles ? Let us know your experiences below 👇
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REVEALED: Introducing the all-new @astonmartin #DBX – the first SUV in the British brand’s 106-year history. Could it be the ultimate luxury SUV? Here's everything you could possibly want to know ➡️
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Do you agree with our verdict on the 2017 BMW 5 Series?
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REVEALED: the Volkswagen ID 2all concept! ⚡️ Key info: 🚗 Preview of a small electric car arriving in 2025 🖌️ Hints to VW’s new design language 🔋 Range of 280 miles expected 💷 £22,000 (est) What do you think of it? Let us know 👇
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Our 2020 Car of the Year is... 🥁 The #FordPuma !! 🎉🍾🎊🍾🎉🎊 Massive congratulations to @forduk , taking the top prize with the Small SUV class winner. To collect the award, Roelant de Waard, Ford European vice president for marketing, sales and service👏 #WhatCarAwards
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We're at the launch of the all-new @JaguarUK #IPace – driving impressions soon but for now, a quick exterior tour 📹 🚙 What do you think of the colour?
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The @BMW_UK 1 Series is one of the best small family cars you can buy - here's why:
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Luxury Car of the Year for 2017... the @BMW_UK 5 Series! Check out our video review here:
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Watch our video review of the @BMW_UK 3 Series and find out why it's still so popular
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What is our overall Sports and Performance Car of the Year for 2018, then? Well, it’s the @AlfaRomeoUK #Giulia #Quadrifoglio ! And collecting the award this evening, Andrew Tracey, UK Manager at Alfa Romeo #whatcarawards
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REVEALED: The wraps have officially come off the all-new, fully-electric @AudiUK #EtronGT – what do we think? 298-mile range 💪 0-62mph 3.3sec 🚀 Up to 637bhp 💥 Here’s everything you need to know:
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The Tesla Model 3 is good to drive, packed full of tech and reasonably practical It’s also competitively priced and well-equipped, making it our Used Electric Car champion! 🎉🎊 💷 Used prices start from £23,000 #WhatCarAwards #UsedCarAwards
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Say hello to the new @SKODAUK Superb! 👋 ✨ New dashboard design ⛽️ Available in petrol and diesel forms 🔌 Plug-in hybrid engine for estate model 🔋 62-mile electric range 🧳 Bigger boot in both estate and hatchback models 🗓 Spring 2024 💷 £34,000 (est) So, what do we think?!
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In the more than £25,000 hot hatch category, the @BMW_UK M140i 3dr auto is our favourite #whatcarawards
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Four doors and more space, what do you think of the new #Mini Clubman? See our full gallery: http://t.co/AETzqm5crI http://t.co/dceJPzjdWI
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REVIEW: The long range version of the #Tesla #Model3 is said to be able to travel up to 421 miles between charges, but is it the pick of the range? 🤔
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A 257bhp, 3-door, four-wheel drive, hot hatch – what's not to like about the @ToyotaUK #GRYaris ? ★★★★★
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And in our top price point, for cars costing more than £100,000, our winner is the @McLarenAuto #540C #whatcarawards
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Think the electric revolution is only for hatchbacks and SUVs? Think again. This is the new electric version of one of Britain's most popular commercial vehicles: the VW Transporter. @TheEddChina has the definitive verdict:
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How would you take your AMG 45, as a hatch or the CLA coupé? And while we’re asking, do you prefer the subtle grey or a louder shade?
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The winner of our #Safety Award for 2018, the @VolvoCarUK #XC60 - should safety be your top priority, it's definitely worth reading our review here: #whatcarawards
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It has 399bhp, a 5.0-litre V8 engine and costs £150,000... Introducing the #Defender Works V8! Click here for everything you need to know about Land Rovers crazy new off-roader!
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If you missed it, #Honda has now confirmed its Urban EV will go on sale in Europe in 2019 with only minimal styling changes
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Help us celebrate Britain's van-driving heroes with @TheEddChina and @Volkswagen_CV 🥳🇬🇧
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WATCH: NEW tech, NEW design, but is it still any good? 🤔 @TheEddChina gives the full verdict on the new VW Transporter 6.1 in our latest video review:
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This is the sleek new Peugeot 408 and we’ve been trying it out! We’ll tell you what it’s like to drive later in the week, but what do you think of the styling? 🤔
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For more than £100,000, the best sports car on offer is the @McLarenAuto 540C #whatcarawards
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In the less than £50,000 luxury car category, the @BMW_UK 5 Series 520d SE is our winner #whatcarawards
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'It sounds amazing, drives well and is beautifully made inside.' Our verdict on the all-new @LexusUK LC Convertible:
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REVEALED: After months of rumours, plenty of teasers and a fair few leaks we now have official images of the all-new #FordBronco – what do you think?🤔
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Now for our efficiency award! We were looking for a car with the lowest cost per mile, based on the results of our #TrueMPG and Real Range tests. Our winner is an #electriccar that comes in at an astonishingly low 8.5 pence per miles. It's the @Tesla Model 3! #WhatCarAwards
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The @McLarenAuto 720S is a car of big numbers, but what's it like to drive? Our own @matty_prior reveals all
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They’re all huge fun, but What Car?’s Hot Hatch of the Year is… the @Honda_UK Civic #TypeR ! Collecting the award this evening, @PhilWebb14 , Head of Cars at Honda UK! #whatcarawards
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REVEALED: Volkswagen ID 7 electric car ⚡️ 🔋400+ mile range 📱High-tech interior 💷 £55,000 (est.) What do you think of it? 🤔
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'It is quite simply one of the most characterful and entertaining hot hatches of the last decade ★★★★★ More on the brand new @ToyotaUK #GRYaris in our comprehensive UK review:
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REVEALED: Say hello to the all-new #RangeRover – what do you think of that rear end? ✅Plug-in hybrid options ✅Up to 64 miles of electric range ✅Option of seven seats for the first time ➡️Price from £94k Here's everything you need to know
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Luxury Car of the Year in 2017... the @BMW_UK 5 Series! Check out our video review here:
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What do we think of the new Mini Cooper? 🤔
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A surprising number of #ElectricCars can now cover more than 300 miles on a charge. And we've looked at them all here 👇
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What do we think of the new Renault Scenic? 🤔
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REVEALED: It’s called the @ToyotaUK #AygoX Prologue and it gives us a taste of what to expect when the all-new Aygo arrives at the end of the year – what do we think of the SUV-inspired styling? Here's what you need to know:
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How easy is it to go on a European drive holiday in an electric vehicle? Well, that’s what we’re going to find out by seeing how many countries we can visit in 24 hours in this Porsche Taycan. Make sure to follow our thread to see how we get on …
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New @Jaguar E-Pace SUV is expected to be the brand’s most popular model, how does it compare to the bigger F-Pace?
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"You’ll struggle to find as much driving pleasure at this sort of money" ★★★★★ Our comprehensive @forduk #FiestaST review here
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Now for the What Car? Safety Award held in association with @ThatchamRsrch . Our winner has the highest ever @EuroNCAP safety rating for both adult occupant protection and safety assistance technology. It’s the @Tesla Model Y! #WhatCarAwards
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It's the BIG one... After months of teasers, the all-new, third-gen @NissanUK #Qashqai has been officially REVEALED with improved technology, practicality and quality. Head to our full story for all the details and exclusive studio pics 👀
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What do we think of the new Fiat 600e electric SUV? 🤔 ⚡️ 254-mile range 🔋 10-80% top-up in 30 mins 💷 £30,000 (est)
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REVEALED: You're looking at the new #BMWi4 #electriccar in near-production-ready concept form – what do we make of the styling? 🤔
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Which colour would you pick for the new #Hondae #electriccar ? ➡️modern steel metallic ➡️charge yellow ➡️crystal blue metallic ➡️crystal black pearl
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REVEALED: A new version of @astonmartin 's SUV has been unveiled with almost 700bhp and a suite of performance upgrades. It's called the #DBX707 and we've got everything you need to know about it
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Are you - or do you know - a van driver who deserves special recognition this year? We've teamed up with TV personality @TheEddChina and @Volkswagen_CV to celebrate Britain’s heroic van drivers – here's what you need to know:
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REVEALED: All-new #AudiRS6 Avant takes aim at Mercedes-AMG's E63 Estate with 592bhp mild-hybrid twin-turbo V8. What do we think of the aggressive new look?
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What do we think of the styling on the new BMW 7 Series? 👀
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The @forduk Kuga PHEV isn’t just our #Hybrid Large SUV winner – it’s a great SUV full stop. It's well priced, good to drive and offers a fantastic electric-only range 🔋⚡️ #ElectricCarAwards
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REVEALED: The wraps have come off @Hyundai_UK 's all-new, fully-electric #Ioniq5 – what do we think? 🤔 ✅Up to 302bhp ✅Up to 310 miles of range ✅Optional solar panel roof Here's everything you need to know:
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REVIEW UPDATE: The new standard-range, single-motor @PolestarCars 2 is good for an estimated range of 273 miles, which is almost identical to that of the more expensive Model 3 Standard Range Plus 💪 Could it now be the better buy? We decide
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The #Volkswagen #Caddy is a bit of an icon in the van world, and recent engine updates have made it more popular than ever. But how does it compare to its rivals? @TheEddChina finds out ➡️
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We've got a team of experts ready to answer your car buying or ownership questions, simply use #askwhatcar ....try us! http://t.co/9ynMASS4ta
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We've been driving the 2015 Subaru Forester - read the first drive review here http://t.co/PMMGCYQ61m http://t.co/pBExEeOl2f
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Full review coming soon, but in the meantime have a good look around the all-new @BMW_UK #3series 📹 On looks alone, this or the #AudiA4 ?
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'If you're seeking something truly different, something to reward keen drivers while also fulfilling the #plugin hybrid promise of lower running costs, the @PolestarCars 1 deserves a place on your shortlist.' More in our first drive review:
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We're driving the all-new @MercedesAMG #A45 S – full review next week, but in the meantime, a quick exterior walk-around 📹 Would you take one over an Audi #RS3 ?
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Even cars like the mighty @McLarenAuto 720S go through our thorough testing process Check out our full review here:
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The new #RangeRover P400 uses a six-cylinder #hybrid petrol engine which promises strong performance and more palatable running costs. Does it deliver? 🤔 Only one way to find out➡️
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If you have between £60,000 and £100,000 to spend on a luxury #SUV , we’d recommend the @LandRover_UK #Discovery #whatcarawards
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While the Mercedes S-Class aims to be comfortable and relaxing, the Maserati Quattroporte goes in the opposite direction, aiming for luxury car that’s exciting to drive. Has the Italian marque been successful? We've tested the latest version to find out -
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Our #WhatCarAwards Car of the Year for 2017 is the @BMW_UK 5 Series!
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In our top price bracket, for cars costing more than £50,000, our winner for the third year running is the wonderful @astonmartin #DB11 🎉🎊 #WhatCarAwards
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