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As the Tokyo Motor Show is just around the corner we’re starting to see some glimmers of the new models just around the corner. While some car companies have been leaking images to give us a taste, we’ve also got our list of the best new cars coming in 2016.

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Tesla Model S reliability called into question
http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/car-news/consumer-news/93191/tesla-reliability-questions-in-the-us-hit-share-price
First up, Tesla has been hit with some bad press this week as the reliability of its Model S has been called into question. This had a knock on effect with the company’s share price – dropping 10 per cent.

Aston Martin all-electric RapidE
http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/aston-martin/rapide-s/91039/aston-martin-reveals-all-electric-rapide
http://www.newspress.co.uk/ViewPressRelease.aspx?pr=60945
Aston Martin will have an all-electric version of its Rapide on sale in two to three years time. Aston has been working with Williams Engineering to develop the car and it is now in talks about putting the car into production.

Yamaha to debut 4Wheeler at Tokyo
http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/car-news/tokyo-motor-show/93168/yamaha-teases-new-4wheeler-sports-car-for-tokyo-show
Yamaha is set to unveil a mid-engined sports car at the Tokyo Motor Show. Although the brand is typically associated with motorcycles, this teaser of the concept shows a two seats and not much else.

Teaser shows Lexus Tokyo concept that could hint at the next LS
http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/lexus/ls/93190/teaser-shows-lexus-tokyo-concept-that-could-hint-at-the-next-ls
Also at the show and among an array of wacky designs from Lexus, will be a new car, which so far has only been previewed by this image of a light. It looks pretty similar to that of the current GS’s, and as one of the older models in its range – could this be a new LS?


Best new cars for 2016
http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/best-cars/89189/best-new-cars-for-2016
This week we’ve announced the best new cars for 2016. Featured are the Alfa Romeo Giulia, Bentley Bentayga, BMW M2 and Honda NSX – click the link to see all of the cars you should be getting excited about!


First drive McLaren 570S
http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/mclaren/570s/93173/mclaren-570s-2015-review
The 570S might not be the fastest car McLaren makes but when Steve Sutcliffe got behind the wheel, he reckons it could be the most fun. Is it all about speed or how you get there? Watch the full video to decide for yourself.