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• Lexus Has The Happiest Dealers In America. Infiniti Doesn't

  26-07-2026 17:00 via motor1.com
  
  The luxury brand earned the highest marks from its retailers, while dealer relationships improved across much of the industry.
  
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• Tesla toilets and pet protectors: my Model Y experience is just easy

  26-07-2026 16:00 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Yes, a toilet. It's strange, but it does show the brand's sharp focus on the EV ownership experienceTesla has a knack of staying ahead of the EV competition. Initially, simply being the first mass-market electric car brand gave it the lead in the EV world.
  Then came the proprietary Tesla Supercharger network, offering cheaper, easier and more reliable charging than third-party providers without the faff of having to download a new app every time or even tap a credit card.
  The quick and easy way
  
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• The key automotive policies new PM Andy Burnham must decide on

  26-07-2026 07:00 via autocar.co.uk
  
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  One of Andy Burnham's first policies affects EV drivers, but there is much more to decideAndy Burnham has stepped into the fray as the UK's new prime minister - and one of his first moves in government will have ramifications for UK motorists.
  He has ordered the removal of VAT on domestic electricity bills. This was previously charged at 5% but reducing it to zero will save the average home around £45 per year, according to the government. Although the potential savings
  
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• Sidewall-E: Meet Calvin, the tyre-stacking Renault robot

  26-07-2026 07:00 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Renault is trialling an autonomous robot on the production line at its Douai factory. We meet itImagine for a moment - and stick with me here - picking up a baby seal. Not the BYD saloon but the aquatic mammal. At 40kg, he's a big feller, isn't he?
  Now imagine your job is to collect a juvenile example of the pinniped from a box and sling it onto a conveyor belt. You'll be shovelling the adorably chubby things onto the line for hours at a time, with little rest, and you might well be doing it thr
  
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