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'The JLR management merry-go-round is up and running'
OPINION Sir Ralph Speth

'The JLR management merry-go-round is up and running'

With JLR CEO Sir Ralph Speth retiring, Steve Fowler looks at who in the automotive industry looks set to replace him
Opinion
5 Feb 2020
Skoda boss calls on Governments to invest in EVs

Skoda boss calls on Governments to invest in EVs

More subsidies are required from Governments to make small EVS affordable, says CEO
News
5 Feb 2020
New McLaren Speedtail hyper-GT reaches 250mph milestone
McLaren Speedtail - runway testing - front tracking

New McLaren Speedtail hyper-GT reaches 250mph milestone

McLaren Speedtail reaches 250mph top speed as final development phase concludes on F1 successor
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4 Feb 2020
Volkswagen plans more ID.R record attempts for 2020
Volkswagen ID.R - Goodwood 2019

Volkswagen plans more ID.R record attempts for 2020

Volkswagen’s all-electric track monster will challenge the F1 lap record at Sonoma – and a second-generation version has been confirmed
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3 Feb 2020
Skoda plots 30 new models by 2022
Skoda Vision iV concept - Skoda badge

Skoda plots 30 new models by 2022

Czech firm wants to sell two million cars per year by end of the decade
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3 Feb 2020
New Skoda Vision IN concept previews future SUV for India
Skoda Vision IN concept - front

New Skoda Vision IN concept previews future SUV for India

The production version of the Skoda Vision IN concept is set to arrive in 2021 and signifies Skoda’s push into the Indian market
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3 Feb 2020
New Volkswagen ID.3 R to feature ID.R battery technology
Volkswagen ID.3 R exclusive image

New Volkswagen ID.3 R to feature ID.R battery technology

Volkswagen’s forthcoming performance version of the ID.3 hatchback will use technology developed from the ID.R motorsport project
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3 Feb 2020
Volkswagen eR1 concept revealed

Volkswagen eR1 concept revealed

Volkswagen has shoehorned the all-electric powertrain from the record-setting ID.R into its Golf TCR racer
News
3 Feb 2020
Don't stop visiting the EU
OPINION European driving

Don't stop visiting the EU

As Britain exits the European Union, Mike Rutherford believes this shouldn't discourage drivers from travelling to the continent
Opinion
2 Feb 2020
New Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet: UK prices and specs

New Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet: UK prices and specs

Volkswagen’s niche T-Roc convertible starts from £26,750 and will aim to succeed where the Range Rover Evoque convertible failed
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31 Jan 2020
Bentley unveils bespoke Continental GT ice racer
Bentley Continental GT ice racer - front 3/4 static

Bentley unveils bespoke Continental GT ice racer

Bentley has commissioned a one-off Continental GT W12 ice racer, which will compete in the 2020 GP Ice Race in Austria
News
31 Jan 2020
Andy Palmer outlines new plans for Aston Martin

Andy Palmer outlines new plans for Aston Martin

Following recent investment, we speak to Aston Martin's CEO to get his views on the British brand's future plans
News
31 Jan 2020
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Twice as many drivers plan to buy an all-electric car next
Hyundai Kona Electric Premium SE - long term first report front tracking

Twice as many drivers plan to buy an all-electric car next

Twice as many drivers are planning on an electric car next, although most people want a minimum range of 368 miles first
News
31 Jan 2020
Sir Ralf Speth steps down as Jaguar Land Rover CEO
Dr Ralph Speth

Sir Ralf Speth steps down as Jaguar Land Rover CEO

Speth has confirmed he will retire from his position in September this year, after ten years as the boss of JLR
News
30 Jan 2020
New 2020 Volkswagen e-up!: UK prices and specs
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New 2020 Volkswagen e-up!: UK prices and specs

The updated all-electric Volkswagen e-up! city car is on sale now, with a claimed range of 159 miles and a starting price of £19,695
News
30 Jan 2020
Ban SUVs from towns and cities to protect pedestrians
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Ban SUVs from towns and cities to protect pedestrians

European Transport Safety Council says stagnating pedestrian and cyclist fatality statistics require “urgent action”
News
30 Jan 2020
UK car, van and engine production figures plummet
NIssan Qashqai plant, factory, build, plant, sunderland

UK car, van and engine production figures plummet

A perfect storm of issues sees UK vehicle and engine manufacturing a experience “gravely concerning” decline
News
30 Jan 2020
New sporty Skoda Scala Monte Carlo on sale
Skoda Scala Monte Carlo - front

New sporty Skoda Scala Monte Carlo on sale

Sports-inspired, flagship Skoda Scala Monte Carlo is available in the UK now, with prices starting from £22,680
News
29 Jan 2020
New Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo adds sporty flair
Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo - front tracking

New Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo adds sporty flair

Racy new Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo SUV to be priced from £23,305, with first deliveries to start in Spring
News
29 Jan 2020
Prices for Mercedes GLE 350 de plug-in
Mercedes GLE 350 de - Frankfurt front

Prices for Mercedes GLE 350 de plug-in

New diesel-electric Mercedes GLE 350 de SUV will be priced from £61,360 and is capable of over 60 miles on electric power alone
News
29 Jan 2020
Prices for new Mercedes GLC 300 e
Mercedes GLC 300 e - front static

Prices for new Mercedes GLC 300 e

The new Mercedes GLC 300 e has an electric range of 29 miles and will start from £49,687, with deliveries starting in the summer
News
29 Jan 2020
"New Leon marks a solid start for SEAT's future"
OPINION SEAT Leon

"New Leon marks a solid start for SEAT's future"

The new fourth-generation SEAT Leon hatchback marks a solid start for SEAT going forward, believes John McIIroy
Opinion
29 Jan 2020
New Lotus Evora GT410 launched with focus on road comfort
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New Lotus Evora GT410 launched with focus on road comfort

The new Lotus Evora GT410 comes with more kit and comfort features
News
29 Jan 2020
Alpine unveils off-road tailored A110 SportsX
Alpine A110 SportsX - front

Alpine unveils off-road tailored A110 SportsX

Lifted Alpine A110 SportsX adds rugged appeal to lightweight sports car
News
29 Jan 2020
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Renault appoints Luca de Meo as new CEO
Luca De Meo

Renault appoints Luca de Meo as new CEO

Luca de Meo takes over as Renault boss after leaving SEAT
News
28 Jan 2020
Number of enforcement actions for untaxed vehicles doubles
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Number of enforcement actions for untaxed vehicles doubles

More than 1.2 million enforcement actions were issued for untaxed vehicles in 2019
News
28 Jan 2020
Less children exposed to cigarette smoke
Smoking in cars

Less children exposed to cigarette smoke

Smoking in the car with children was banned in 2015; research shows this has led to a 4.1% decrease in children exposed to cigarette smoke
News
28 Jan 2020
New 2020 Nissan Navara Off-Roader AT32 unveiled
Nissan Navara Off-Roader AT-32 - front 3/4 static

New 2020 Nissan Navara Off-Roader AT32 unveiled

Nissan Navara Off-Roader AT-32 revealed as a tougher, more off-road-focussed version of the Navara
News
27 Jan 2020
New DeLorean DMC-12 could enter production next year

New DeLorean DMC-12 could enter production next year

The US company now in charge of the famous DeLorean nameplate could start production of its revamped DMC-12 as early as 2021
News
27 Jan 2020
“JLR desperately needs a range of smaller cars and SUVs”
Opinion - Jaguar E-Pace

“JLR desperately needs a range of smaller cars and SUVs”

Could Jaguar Land Rover become the latest brand to join the PSA empire? Mike Rutherford thinks it would be a good idea for both parties
Opinion
26 Jan 2020
A fifth of parents don’t put children in child seats
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross long-term - final report car seat

A fifth of parents don’t put children in child seats

Concerns after a high proportion of parents and grandparents say they don’t always use child seats for youngsters
News
25 Jan 2020
Fiat confirms pricing for new 500 and Panda Hybrid ranges
Fiat 500 hybrid - front

Fiat confirms pricing for new 500 and Panda Hybrid ranges

New low emission Fiat 500 city car starts from £12,655, while Panda Hybrid sibling is priced from £13,855
News
24 Jan 2020
Uber signs deal for 2,000 Nissan Leaf electric cars
Nissan Leaf - front static

Uber signs deal for 2,000 Nissan Leaf electric cars

Nissan and Uber have signed a deal for the Japanese manufacturer to provide the ride-hailing service with 2,000 UK-built electric Leafs
News
24 Jan 2020
'Makers need to raise their game on EV charging'
Opinion charging

'Makers need to raise their game on EV charging'

Both the government and car makers need to improve the UK's charging network, says Steve Fowler
Opinion
22 Jan 2020
General Motors unveils the Cruise Origin
Cruise Origin

General Motors unveils the Cruise Origin

Cruise, GMs self-driving vehicle brand, has revealed its first product – an autonomous all-electric taxi called the Cruise Origin
News
22 Jan 2020
NHS Northumbria gets fleet of 700 Jaguar I-Paces
Jaguar I-Pace - side

NHS Northumbria gets fleet of 700 Jaguar I-Paces

Northumbria NHS Foundation Trust will lease the all-electric Jaguar I-Pace SUVs to its public sector staff across the UK
News
21 Jan 2020
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