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A modern Ferrari V8 convertible available at a reduced price in the Netherlands

The Dutch used car market offers a recent naturally aspirated V8 Ferrari convertible at a price close to that of an equipped BMW 5 Series.

Test of the facelifted Mercedes-Benz S-Class 580e 4MATIC

The Dutch press tests the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 580e 4MATIC, more than half of whose parts were modified during the facelift.

Toyota unveils its first three-row electric SUV, the 2027 Highlander

Toyota is introducing an all-electric 2027 Highlander, its first zero-emission three-row SUV, featuring a bold design and a technological interior.

ESB raises public charging prices in Northern Ireland for a second time

ESB raises the tariff for public electric vehicle charging in Northern Ireland for the second time in five months.

Mitsubishi presents off-road version of Outlander

Mitsubishi unveils an off-road variant of its Outlander, affirming its return to a rugged 4x4 image.

Electric car registrations surge 83% in Wexford County

In the Irish county of Wexford, electric vehicle registrations increased by 83%.

Mitsubishi returns to the UK with the new Outlander PHEV

Mitsubishi makes its return to the British market with the all-new plug-in hybrid Outlander, hailed by the press as a good starting point.

Mitsubishi Outlander photographed during tests on British roads

Photos of the Mitsubishi Outlander were taken during road tests in the UK by Auto Express photographer. The SUV, already launched in the UK in PHEV version, remains closely followed by British press.

The Fiat 500e electric sees price drops of several thousand euros in the Netherlands

The Fiat 500 Electric has seen its price reduced by several thousand euros on the Dutch market, a drop that could boost sales of the model.

In the Netherlands, a family used electric car for less than 10,000 euros

A spacious family electric model, showing less than 25,000 km, is offered for less than 10,000 euros on the Dutch used car market, with some compromises.

Toyota adds round optics as an option to the Land Cruiser FJ

Toyota announced on November 2 the addition of optional round optics and adventure bumpers to the Land Cruiser FJ, with sales expected to begin in early January 2027.

Toyota presents a Land Cruiser 70 "Urban Heritage Style" concept

Toyota showcases a customization concept for the Land Cruiser 70 with a retro urban style, featuring beige bodywork and decorative stripes reminiscent of older models.

New Zealand: EV rental project at around $170 per week

A plan for electric car rentals led by Mike Casey (Rewiring Aotearoa) offers vehicles at approximately $170 per week, particularly for nurses.

BYD adds features to four-year-old Atto 3 models via free update

In New Zealand, BYD Atto 3 models already in circulation receive new features through a free software update.

Japan: used Land Cruiser Prado 120s hold above 2 million yen

Prices for third-generation Toyota Land Cruiser Prado (120) models remain high in Japan, still above 2 million yen despite their age.

BYD unveils unprecedented equipment on its upcoming luxury sedan

BYD showcases a new feature on its upcoming high‑end electric sedan, with reverse‑opening doors, a jeweled‑pattern grille, and possibly a semiconductor battery.

Midland Bank partners with CG Runner to finance BYD purchases

Bangladeshi bank Midland Bank has signed a partnership with CG Runner to offer loans for the purchase of BYD vehicles.

Netherlands: Skoda Elroq dominates October registrations, Kia becomes best-selling brand

In October 2026, the Skoda Elroq topped Dutch registrations while Tesla Model 3 and Model Y dropped out of the top 5; Kia became the most popular brand.

Toyota does not use US certification scheme for Camry and brings Highlander and Tundra forward to Tokyo

Toyota does not rely on the US certification scheme for vehicles manufactured in the United States for the Camry, while the Highlander and Tundra will be offered in advance in Tokyo starting in April.

Tesla gives up exporting Cybertruck to Australia and New Zealand, reservations lead nowhere

Tesla is reversing its plan to export the Cybertruck to Australia and New Zealand; customers who paid a deposit will never receive their vehicle.

Investigation into more than 535,000 GMC Sierra pickups over grille parts

U.S. authorities are investigating more than 535,000 GMC Sierra pickups after cases of grille parts detaching while driving.

Test drive of the BYD Atto 3 Evo 2026 in New Zealand

New Zealand press publishes a test drive of the Evo version of the 2026 model year BYD Atto 3.

Jaguar Land Rover recalls 170,000 vehicles over power loss

Jaguar Land Rover launches a recall of 170,000 vehicles due to a risk of power loss.

In New Zealand, call on Chris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon to support electric vehicles

Industry players are calling on the two New Zealand political leaders to strengthen measures promoting electric vehicle adoption.

1989 Land Rover Discovery found in a Suffolk barn

A collector unearths a 1989 Land Rover Discovery 1, a rare "1 of 48" example, forgotten in a barn in Suffolk.