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UK electric vehicle drivers face charging point struggle
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UK electric vehicle drivers face charging point struggle

The UK’s EV charging infrastructure is still underdeveloped according to new nationwide study
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2 Jun 2020
New Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Edition launched

New Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Edition launched

The limited Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Edition features a handful of styling cues borrowed from the brand’s historic range of sports cars
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1 Jun 2020
Talks to move Renault Kadjar and Captur production to Nissan Sunderland on hold, according to reports
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Talks to move Renault Kadjar and Captur production to Nissan Sunderland on hold, according to reports

Renault and Nissan were in talks to move production of the two SUVs from Spain to the UK, but these discussions have been paused due to political clim…
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1 Jun 2020
Ford Puma ST-Line X Vignale joins line-up along with new gearbox

Ford Puma ST-Line X Vignale joins line-up along with new gearbox

A top-spec Ford Puma ST-Line X Vignale trim level is now available, while buyers can now also opt for a seven-speed automatic gearbox
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1 Jun 2020
Vaughtons launches NHS fundraising pin-badge

Vaughtons launches NHS fundraising pin-badge

Vaughtons - the British manufacturer responsible for the Aston Martin and McLaren logos - has launched a “Thank You” pin-badge to raise money for the …
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31 May 2020
Lamborghini launches one-make esports racing series

Lamborghini launches one-make esports racing series

The supercar manufacturer has officially entered the world of esports, with a one-make race series in Assetto Corsa Competizione
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29 May 2020
Future of Alpine to be examined as part of Renault cost cutting measures
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Future of Alpine to be examined as part of Renault cost cutting measures

Renault restructuring means it is Impossible to maintain the status-quo at Alpine, according to group Chairman
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29 May 2020
Renault to cut 15,000 jobs

Renault to cut 15,000 jobs

French car maker announces huge wave global redundancies as part of €2bn savings package; eight per cent of workforce lost
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29 May 2020
Best and worst cars for MoT pass rates revealed
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Best and worst cars for MoT pass rates revealed

New analysis of official Government data shows which car makes and models have the best and worst MoT pass rates
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29 May 2020
New Lego Lamborghini Sian blasts in with 3,696 pieces and £349 price

New Lego Lamborghini Sian blasts in with 3,696 pieces and £349 price

The 1:8 scale Lego Technic Lamborghini Sian FKP 37 is available from June, promising hours of lockdown building
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28 May 2020
New 2020 Volkswagen Golf: UK prices and specs

New 2020 Volkswagen Golf: UK prices and specs

Volkswagen has added a new 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine to the Mk8 Golf range, lowering its base-price to £23,300
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28 May 2020
New Ford tech kills coronavirus by heating cars to 56 degrees Celsius 

New Ford tech kills coronavirus by heating cars to 56 degrees Celsius 

Ford’s “heated software enhancement” system designed for American police cars is said to reduce viral concentration “by greater than 99 percent”.
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27 May 2020
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Special edition Citroen C1 JCC+ adds new style to city car line-up

Special edition Citroen C1 JCC+ adds new style to city car line-up

New limited edition C1 created through collaboration with French fashion designer, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
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27 May 2020
MoT tests: 750,000 took place in April despite six-month extension

MoT tests: 750,000 took place in April despite six-month extension

The number of MoT tests in Britain fell 80 per cent between March and April, but over a quarter of a million tests still took place
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27 May 2020
Concerns as rise of connected cars coincides with sharp increase in cyber attacks

Concerns as rise of connected cars coincides with sharp increase in cyber attacks

Some 67 per cent of new cars registered in the UK are ‘connected’, with automotive cyber attacks rising rapidly
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27 May 2020
'Government incentives could kick-start car sales'

'Government incentives could kick-start car sales'

Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler asks company bosses if incentives are needed to encourage car buyers into showrooms
Opinion
27 May 2020
Swindon Powertrain launches ‘crate’ electric car motor

Swindon Powertrain launches ‘crate’ electric car motor

Swindon Powertrain’s drop-in electric motor is on sale in the UK now, with prices starting from £6,400 excluding VAT
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27 May 2020
New BMW X2 xDrive25e plug-in hybrid priced from £37,885

New BMW X2 xDrive25e plug-in hybrid priced from £37,885

The fuel-sipping plug-in hybrid BMW X2 xDrive25e arrives in UK showrooms this summer
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26 May 2020
MINI eyes larger SUV model to sit above Countryman

MINI eyes larger SUV model to sit above Countryman

The success of the Countryman could see MINI launch an ever larger SUV, bosses suggest
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26 May 2020
New Mercedes E-Class Cabriolet blows in for autumn 2020 

New Mercedes E-Class Cabriolet blows in for autumn 2020 

Mercedes has officially unveiled the facelifted E-Class convertible, which features fresh styling, additional technology and extra trim options
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26 May 2020
'Motorists undeservedly fined for lockdown offences will now be very tempted to contest them'

'Motorists undeservedly fined for lockdown offences will now be very tempted to contest them'

Mike Rutherford thinks the government’s defence of Dominic Cummings casts doubt over many of the lockdown fines handed out to motorists.  
Opinion
26 May 2020
McLaren cuts a quarter of its workforce
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McLaren cuts a quarter of its workforce

Supercar maker announces 1,200 redundancies in light of motorsport cancellations and wider coronavirus impact
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26 May 2020
New Citroen C3 Aircross RipCurl special edition launched

New Citroen C3 Aircross RipCurl special edition launched

Citroen continues its four-year partnership with the Australian surfwear brand, RipCurl, with a new special edition version of the C3 Aircross
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26 May 2020
Tobias Moers replaces Andy Palmer as Aston Martin CEO
Tobias Moers

Tobias Moers replaces Andy Palmer as Aston Martin CEO

Andy Palmer’s time at Aston Martin is over, with former Mercedes-AMG boss Tobias Moers replacing him as CEO
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26 May 2020
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‘In the big debate on the future of cars we must remember that perpetual motion does not exist’

‘In the big debate on the future of cars we must remember that perpetual motion does not exist’

Our consumer editor thinks that in debates about what our vehicles run on, the simple laws of physics have been forgotten
Opinion
25 May 2020
All-new Fiat 500XL set to replace 500X and 500L

All-new Fiat 500XL set to replace 500X and 500L

The next-generation 500X and 500L models are likely to merge into the Fiat 500XL and our exclusive images preview how it could look
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25 May 2020
“The PM and the Government have given you the okay to drive”

“The PM and the Government have given you the okay to drive”

It’s okay to drive to the shops, workplace and locations that are important to you. It’s allowed. Boris, your Leader, says so
Opinion
24 May 2020
New Fiat Tipo family to include Nissan Qashqai rival

New Fiat Tipo family to include Nissan Qashqai rival

The Fiat Tipo hatchback will morph into a range of new models, while a Fiat Punto successor is also on the way
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23 May 2020
Kia plans small electric car to rival Citroen Ami

Kia plans small electric car to rival Citroen Ami

Kia's new electric city car would address drivers’ safety fears about travelling on public transport
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22 May 2020
Calls for car dealerships to reopen as closures costs Treasury £61 million a day

Calls for car dealerships to reopen as closures costs Treasury £61 million a day

Every day dealers remain closed costs the Treasury £20 million in lost tax revenue, and £41 million in furlough payments
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21 May 2020
'We all love sports cars, but not enough of us buy them'
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'We all love sports cars, but not enough of us buy them'

Renault could kill off the lovely Alpine A110 and that seems crazy, until you look at the reality of building and selling sports cars today.
Opinion
21 May 2020
Tesla’s new low-cost, long-life battery set for 2021 launch
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Tesla’s new low-cost, long-life battery set for 2021 launch

Tesla’s next-generation battery pack could bring cost of EVs in-line with combustion-engined vehicles
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21 May 2020
“Maybe we haven’t seen the last of the doomed Dyson car”

“Maybe we haven’t seen the last of the doomed Dyson car”

Could we yet see the Dyson car on the road, wearing another badge?
Opinion
20 May 2020
Easing of lockdown causes 72% spike in car breakdowns
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Easing of lockdown causes 72% spike in car breakdowns

New Government guidance encouraging people to travel to work and allowing recreational activities leads to more breakdown patrol callouts
News
19 May 2020
European cars subject to 10% import tariffs from 2021
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European cars subject to 10% import tariffs from 2021

UK will default to World Trade Organisation rules from 1 January 2021 unless a a free trade agreement is struck with the EU
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19 May 2020
New 2020 Volkswagen Golf Estate spied for the first time
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New 2020 Volkswagen Golf Estate spied for the first time

The new Volkswagen Golf Estate has been spotted during its road test, wearing its production-ready bodywork
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19 May 2020
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