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New road signs to warn of small animals on road
Small animal road signs

New road signs to warn of small animals on road

Department for Transport says the new road signs will help protect wildlife, while also keeping road users safe
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18 Jun 2019
New Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 revealed, and it’s got a flat-six
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New Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 revealed, and it’s got a flat-six

Six-cylinder power is back as the new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 arrives with 414bhp
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18 Jun 2019
Extreme Porsche 718 Spyder joins line-up
Porsche 718 Boxster Spyder - front

Extreme Porsche 718 Spyder joins line-up

The new Porsche 718 Spyder uses the same underpinnings as the Cayman GT4, with a 4.0-litre straight-six lifted from the 911
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17 Jun 2019
Mayor of London urges drivers to lobby for scrappage scheme
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Mayor of London urges drivers to lobby for scrappage scheme

Drivers who bought diesels on previous Government advice should lobby for a national diesel scrappage scheme, says Sadiq Khan
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17 Jun 2019
‘Are saloons dead? Don’t be daft. They’re very much alive’
Opinion - Volvo S60

‘Are saloons dead? Don’t be daft. They’re very much alive’

Mike Rutherford thinks the archetypal saloon-type car is suffering an identity crisis, but will still be around for decades to come
Opinion
16 Jun 2019
New laws needed for hands-free in-car phone calls
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New laws needed for hands-free in-car phone calls

The TRL’s chief scientist told MPs that the law surrounding hands-free systems in cars needs to be revisited
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14 Jun 2019
All ministerial cars to be electric by 2030

All ministerial cars to be electric by 2030

A quarter of the Government Car Service’s vehicles will be fully electric by 2022, with the entire fleet being EV-only by 2030
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13 Jun 2019
JLR employees could move to a four-day working week
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JLR employees could move to a four-day working week

Employees at Jaguar’s Castle Bromwich plant will sign a ballot later this week, deciding if the plant will move to a four-day schedule
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12 Jun 2019
Volvo unveils driverless-ready production car
Volvo XC90 self driving car

Volvo unveils driverless-ready production car

Volvo will build and sell the XC90-based vehicle, which is equipped with a number of autonomous driving systems, to Uber
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12 Jun 2019
Future Hyundais to report injuries to emergency services
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Future Hyundais to report injuries to emergency services

Hyundai is working with MDGo to create a raft of advanced safety systems for its future autonomous vehicles
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12 Jun 2019
Car industry is floundering due to a lack of support
OPINION Bridgend

Car industry is floundering due to a lack of support

Steve Fowler thinks car bosses rather than politicians would be better suited to dealing with the struggling UK car industry
Opinion
12 Jun 2019
M6 Toll price to rise by up to 50p in July
M6 motorway traffic

M6 Toll price to rise by up to 50p in July

New pricing structure for Britain’s only privately-funded motorway to rise by 30p for cars and 50p for vans and lorries
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12 Jun 2019
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Voluntary recall issued for Jaguar I-Pace over brakes
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Voluntary recall issued for Jaguar I-Pace over brakes

Jaguar I-Pace’s braking system may fall foul of regulatory compliance, but only if the regenerative system unexpectedly fails first
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11 Jun 2019
New Audi e-tron recalled over risk of fire
Audi e-tron

New Audi e-tron recalled over risk of fire

31 of the first Audi e-trons in the UK are thought to be affected, but no fires have been reported by SUV’s early adopters
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11 Jun 2019
Refurbishment of TVR’s new Welsh factory under way shortly
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Refurbishment of TVR’s new Welsh factory under way shortly

The Welsh government has finally selected its preferred contractor for the refurbishment of TVR’s new factory in Ebbw Valley, South Wales
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11 Jun 2019
Cars may be banned from London's Royal Parks
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Cars may be banned from London's Royal Parks

Motor vehicles could be banned from driving through The Royal Parks as part of charity’s Movement Strategy
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11 Jun 2019
New 2019 Bentley Flying Spur marks brand’s centenary
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New 2019 Bentley Flying Spur marks brand’s centenary

Advanced engineering meets luxury as the third-generation Bentley Flying Spur makes its official debut
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11 Jun 2019
New 2020 Mitsubishi ASX on sale in September
Mitsubishi ASX - Geneva front

New 2020 Mitsubishi ASX on sale in September

The new Mitsubishi ASX compact SUV gets a fresh look and a new 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine
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11 Jun 2019
2019 Citroen Relay van announced: electric version confirmed
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2019 Citroen Relay van announced: electric version confirmed

The Citroen Relay has been updated for 2019 with new technology and a planned all-electric variant by the end of the year
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11 Jun 2019
New Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato Continuation breaks cover
Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato Continuation - front

New Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato Continuation breaks cover

The Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato Continuation revives the brand's iconic racer, and is set to make its debut at Le Mans
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11 Jun 2019
200bhp Honda Mean Mower sets new Guinness World Record
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200bhp Honda Mean Mower sets new Guinness World Record

The second generation Honda Mean Mower has set a new world record for ‘the fastest 0–100mph for a lawn mower’
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10 Jun 2019
Peugeot Boxer van revised for 2019 with electric variant
Peugeot Boxer - front

Peugeot Boxer van revised for 2019 with electric variant

An updated Peugeot Boxer panel van has been revealed, with an all-electric powertrain set to join the range by the end of the year
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10 Jun 2019
New Ultima RS launched with up to 1,200bhp
Ultima RS - front

New Ultima RS launched with up to 1,200bhp

Ultima has built a new, faster version of the road-legal Evolution Coupe, powered by a supercharged V8 engine with as much as 1,200bhp
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10 Jun 2019
New Skoda Karoq Velo concept car
Skoda Karoq Velo - front tracking

New Skoda Karoq Velo concept car

Skoda Karoq Velo is a concept version of the Karoq SUV, designed with cyclists in mind, with a built-in washing machine and pressure washer
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10 Jun 2019
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FCA / Renault merger deal has fallen through
OPINION FCA & Renault

FCA / Renault merger deal has fallen through

The idea of a potential merger between FCA and Renault sounded like a bad idea, so Mike Rutherford is glad the deal has fallen through
Opinion
9 Jun 2019
2020 Fiat Ducato van pricing revealed
Fiat Ducato 2020

2020 Fiat Ducato van pricing revealed

Pricing for the updated 2020 Fiat Ducato van has been announced and is available to buy now
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7 Jun 2019
BP Chargemaster unveils new 150kW ultra-fast charger
BP Chargemaster Ultracharge 150 - Audi e-tron

BP Chargemaster unveils new 150kW ultra-fast charger

The Ultracharge 150 can deliver around 100 miles of range in 10 minutes, and will appear at 50 BP Chargemaster sites in the UK this year
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7 Jun 2019
Mulgari ICON03 launched: a tuned version of the M240i
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Mulgari ICON03 launched: a tuned version of the M240i

British tuning company Mulgari pays homage to BMW’s back catalogue of ‘M’ models, with a specially modified version of the M240i coupe
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6 Jun 2019
Lexus One online car subscription service launched
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Lexus One online car subscription service launched

Lexus One allows drivers to subscribe on a monthly basis with the option to change cars or end their subscription every four weeks
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6 Jun 2019
Mazda announces specs for new SkyActiv-X engine
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Mazda announces specs for new SkyActiv-X engine

Mazda has revealed more details on its supercharged compression ignition SkyActiv-X engine, including performance and economy
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6 Jun 2019
Ford confirms September 2020 closure of Bridgend factory
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Ford confirms September 2020 closure of Bridgend factory

Ford's Bridgend engine-building plant looks set to close in 2020, putting 1,700 jobs at risk
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6 Jun 2019
New Renault Koleos arrives with improved tech
Renault Koleos - front

New Renault Koleos arrives with improved tech

The facelifted version of the Renault Koleos features refreshed styling, a reworked interior and a pair of new diesel engines
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6 Jun 2019
E5 petrol and B7 diesel fuel pump labels introduced
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E5 petrol and B7 diesel fuel pump labels introduced

DfT starts rollout of E5 and B7 labels indicating ethanol and biofuel content of petrol and diesel. Signs will be mandatory by 1 September
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6 Jun 2019
Jaguar XE SV Project 8 Touring specification announced
Jaguar XE SV Project 8 Touring - front 3/4 static

Jaguar XE SV Project 8 Touring specification announced

The Jaguar XE SV Project 8 Touring is a more discreet version of the standard car, with a tiny lip spoiler in place of a huge rear wing
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5 Jun 2019
electric cars will require twice world’s supply of cobalt
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electric cars will require twice world’s supply of cobalt

Scientists warn of “huge implications for our natural resources” as government pushes for rapid adoption of electric cars
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5 Jun 2019
‘Car guys never retire, they go on to greater things’
Opinion - Ian Callum

‘Car guys never retire, they go on to greater things’

Ian Callum, Dr Dieter Zetsche and Paul Buckett have left jobs in the car industry, but Steve Fowler thinks they'll leave a lasting legacy
Opinion
5 Jun 2019
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