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Lotus E-R9 EV endurance racer previews future engineering tech
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Lotus E-R9 EV endurance racer previews future engineering tech

The Lotus E-R9 EV concept gives a window into the future of electric powertrains and aerodynamics for the British brand’s racers
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16 Feb 2021
Jaguar J-Pace large electric SUV likely axed as part of new strategy
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Jaguar J-Pace large electric SUV likely axed as part of new strategy

Land Rover's plans for large electric SUV puts an end to Jaguar J-Pace
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16 Feb 2021
Jaguar to go all-electric from 2025 with Tesla Model 3 rival possible
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Jaguar to go all-electric from 2025 with Tesla Model 3 rival possible

New boss Thierry Bolloré confirms that Jaguars are more likely to be crossovers than SUVs. Baby Jag rivals for the Model 3 and Model Y are likely
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15 Feb 2021
New Jaguar Land Rover electric car offensive: full details
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New Jaguar Land Rover electric car offensive: full details

New JLR boss announces that Land Rover is to launch six new pure electric models in the next five years, but the all-electric Jaguar XJ project has be…
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15 Feb 2021
New all-electric Range Rover due on sale by 2024
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New all-electric Range Rover due on sale by 2024

The pure electric version of Land Rover’s Bentley Bentayga and Rolls-Royce Cullinan rival is set to join the range in 2024
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15 Feb 2021
Electric Jaguar XJ plans axed at last minute
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Electric Jaguar XJ plans axed at last minute

The upcoming replacement for the Jaguar XJ, which was to transform into a fully electric saloon, has been axed, company bosses have confirmed.
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15 Feb 2021
"The Fuel Duty increase will be a tiny price to pay"
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"The Fuel Duty increase will be a tiny price to pay"

Mike Rutherford says average fuel bills can still be lower in 2021
Opinion
14 Feb 2021
Number of rapid electric car chargers in UK up 37% in 2020
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Number of rapid electric car chargers in UK up 37% in 2020

Government data shows continued growth in the UK’s EV charging infrastructure, but warns of uneven regional distribution
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12 Feb 2021
Volkswagen Group teams up with Microsoft on self-driving cars
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Volkswagen Group teams up with Microsoft on self-driving cars

The Volkswagen Group will collaborate further with software giant Microsoft to speed up development of autonomous driving systems
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11 Feb 2021
Nissan Qashqai, Juke and X-Trail pass 1m UK sales landmark 
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Nissan Qashqai, Juke and X-Trail pass 1m UK sales landmark 

93 per cent of all Nissan crossovers sold in Britain since 2007 have been made in Sunderland thanks to the success of the Qashqai and Juke 
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11 Feb 2021
'It took a pandemic for dealers to get online car sales right'
Opinion dealership

'It took a pandemic for dealers to get online car sales right'

Steve Fowler thinks dealerships have adapted well to the coronavirus pandemic
Opinion
10 Feb 2021
New pure-electric Audi RS e-tron GT launched with 637bhp
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New pure-electric Audi RS e-tron GT launched with 637bhp

The hot Audi RS e-tron GT is a three-motor four-wheel drive saloon with a maximum range of 280 miles
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10 Feb 2021
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Hyundai Tiger is a 4x4, four-legged off-roader for the moon
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Hyundai Tiger is a 4x4, four-legged off-roader for the moon

The Hyundai Tiger is an unmanned electric buggy with walking legs and is capable of heading to the moon
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10 Feb 2021
Skodas to get wrong-way warning system
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Skodas to get wrong-way warning system

New Skoda infotainment app developed by Bosch warns motorists who are driving the wrong way down a road of their error
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10 Feb 2021
Used car sales fall to lowest level since 2012
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Used car sales fall to lowest level since 2012

Last year saw 6.75 million used cars change hands - 14.9 per cent fewer than in 2019 - with Covid-19 lockdowns impacting the market
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9 Feb 2021
New Ford S-MAX and Ford Galaxy hybrid MPVs revealed
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New Ford S-MAX and Ford Galaxy hybrid MPVs revealed

The new Ford S-MAX and Galaxy hybrid powertrains reduce the cars’ CO2 emissions by around 10 per cent compared to the equivalent EcoBlue diesel units
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9 Feb 2021
Half a million city drivers to be priced off road this year
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Half a million city drivers to be priced off road this year

As many as 500,000 motorists in London and Birmingham could be forced to quit driving in 2021 due to clean air zones
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8 Feb 2021
Apple Car: Hyundai pulls out of autonomous technology deal
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Apple Car: Hyundai pulls out of autonomous technology deal

Hyundai says it’s no longer considering partnering with Apple for future autonomous vehicle technology
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8 Feb 2021
Lotus Elise and Exige start long goodbye with Final Edition variants
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Lotus Elise and Exige start long goodbye with Final Edition variants

Lotus will soon axe the Elise and Exige – but not before launching a collection of final edition models to celebrate their production runs
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8 Feb 2021
Blacklane takes big stake in Jaguar Land Rover’s Havn ride hailing service
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Blacklane takes big stake in Jaguar Land Rover’s Havn ride hailing service

The global chauffeur service has bought a majority stake in JLR’s mobility business, adding the I-Pace to its fleet for the first time
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8 Feb 2021
New virtual reality test drive puts you in the driving seat
Virtual reality test drive

New virtual reality test drive puts you in the driving seat

Abarth trials a new virtual reality test drive experience for potential customers, enabling them try its cars while staying socially distanced
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8 Feb 2021
"British brands are way behind in the race for an affordable, desirable electric car"
Opinion British EVs

"British brands are way behind in the race for an affordable, desirable electric car"

When it comes to making popular small electric cars, Mike Rutherford thinks the likes of Jaguar Land Rover need to step up
Opinion
7 Feb 2021
£130m London Congestion Charge fines outweigh payments
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£130m London Congestion Charge fines outweigh payments

TfL issued £130 million of fines over 12 months to drivers not paying the Congestion Charge, over twice the revenue raised from drivers paying the dai…
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4 Feb 2021
New five-cylinder Cupra Formentor VZ5 teased
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New five-cylinder Cupra Formentor VZ5 teased

Cupra Formentor will make its debut later this month, sporting the same five-cylinder engine as the Audi RS Q3
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4 Feb 2021
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Toyota GT86 axed to make way for next-gen model
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Toyota GT86 axed to make way for next-gen model

Replacement for the much-loved Toyota GT86 will be based on a revised rear-wheel drive platform
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3 Feb 2021
'Other brands should be a bit more Tesla’
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'Other brands should be a bit more Tesla’

Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks Tesla should be praised for its original approach to selling cars
Opinion
3 Feb 2021
Tesla infotainment system recall extended to UK cars
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Tesla infotainment system recall extended to UK cars

Customers are reportedly being prevented from using certain safety features, leading regulators to push for Tesla recall
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3 Feb 2021
Naran Automotive unveils aero pack for 1,034bhp hypercar
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Naran Automotive unveils aero pack for 1,034bhp hypercar

Naran Automotive’s “Celare Pack” features a detachable rear wing and front splitter, which help to generate a maximum of 1,377kg of downforce
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3 Feb 2021
Drivers who give up cars given council cash to buy bicycles

Drivers who give up cars given council cash to buy bicycles

Expansion of mobility credit scheme in Coventry sees those who stop driving given £1,500 towards a new bicycle
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2 Feb 2021
BMW to continue with current design direction despite criticism
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BMW to continue with current design direction despite criticism

BMW design bosses aware of “brutal” criticism but will continue to make cars stand out
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2 Feb 2021
Self-drifting Toyota GR Supra displays new autonomous safety tech
Self-drifting Toyota GR Supra

Self-drifting Toyota GR Supra displays new autonomous safety tech

Toyota GR Supra technology could worm its way into future production cars, providing a “superhuman” safety net in adverse weather conditions
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2 Feb 2021
New Kia Sorento recalled for eCall system update
Kia Sorento recall

New Kia Sorento recalled for eCall system update

Kia has found a problem with the Sorento’s eCall SOS system, which renders it inactive in the event of an accident
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2 Feb 2021
Government invests another £20m in kerbside electric car chargers
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Government invests another £20m in kerbside electric car chargers

Continuation of On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme could see number of on-street electric vehicle chargers in the UK double
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2 Feb 2021
Connected cars: Ford partners with Google for built-in Android Automotive
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Connected cars: Ford partners with Google for built-in Android Automotive

From 2023, new Ford cars will have an Android infotainment system with Google Assistant, Google Maps and Google Play built-in
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1 Feb 2021
Lexus teases new electric SUV concept for 2021 reveal
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Lexus teases new electric SUV concept for 2021 reveal

Upcoming Lexus SUV prototype is expected to feature the next generation pure-electric drivetrain and battery pack
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1 Feb 2021
Special edition Nissan Leaf10 marks big selling EV’s 10th anniversary
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Special edition Nissan Leaf10 marks big selling EV’s 10th anniversary

The commemorative Nissan Leaf10 features a new paint finish and comes with some added inspiration from the new Ariya SUV
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1 Feb 2021
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