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Car makers want taxpayers to pay £600bn bill for eco roads
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Car makers want taxpayers to pay £600bn bill for eco roads

Leaked document exposes manufacturers' plans to reduce CO2 emissions with low resistance roads paid for through tax
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26 Feb 2016
Volvo XC90 SUV gets tech updates for 2017 model year
Volvo XC90 2017 front

Volvo XC90 SUV gets tech updates for 2017 model year

Volvo upgrades autonomous safety tech for XC90, and latest infotainment system with Spotify debuts
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25 Feb 2016
Nissan Leaf phone app disabled over hacking risk
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Nissan Leaf phone app disabled over hacking risk

Nissan has turned off the companion app for its Leaf electric car after a security flaw was revealed by IT experts
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25 Feb 2016
Rimac Concept-One: £676k, 221mph electric hypercar
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Rimac Concept-One: £676k, 221mph electric hypercar

Croatian company Rimac previews 1073bhp Concept_One EV to debut in production form at 2016 Geneva show
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25 Feb 2016
Alfa Romeo Giulietta facelift revealed
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Alfa Romeo Giulietta facelift revealed

Subtly updated version of premium hatch features tweaked design, and drops Quadrifoglio name
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25 Feb 2016
Car emissions retesting will cost taxpayers £650,000
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Car emissions retesting will cost taxpayers £650,000

The Government plans to retest vehicles with taxpayers money following the VW emissions scandal
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24 Feb 2016
"The 124 Spider could make British buyers love Fiat again"

"The 124 Spider could make British buyers love Fiat again"

With Ford and VW ditching models to make way for new SUVs, Steve Fowler wonders if Fiat should do the same
Opinion
24 Feb 2016
Audi S4 saloon and Avant estate: European prices announced

Audi S4 saloon and Avant estate: European prices announced

Audi's all-new S4 and S4 Avant are fitted with all-new 354bhp turbo V6
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24 Feb 2016
New Aston Martin factory: DBX will be built in Wales

New Aston Martin factory: DBX will be built in Wales

The new Aston Martin DBX crossover will be built in a new factory in St Athan, Wales, following a £200m investment
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24 Feb 2016
Limited-run MINI Open 150 Edition launched
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Limited-run MINI Open 150 Edition launched

New Open 150 Edition of the MINI Convertible adds bags of kit and exclusive colour combinations
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23 Feb 2016
SEAT reveals hi-tech future with Samsung and SAP

SEAT reveals hi-tech future with Samsung and SAP

Connected car will find and pay for parking, plus digital key sharing on its way
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23 Feb 2016
SEAT Mii X-Perience scooped at MWC 2016
SEAT Mii X-Perience spy shot

SEAT Mii X-Perience scooped at MWC 2016

Rougher, tougher SEAT Mii city car has been snapped at the Mobile World Congress – could hint at future model
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23 Feb 2016
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Tesla Model S to get wireless charging from April
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Tesla Model S to get wireless charging from April

Aftermarket specialists can now add wireless charging functionality to your Tesla Model S
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23 Feb 2016
Ex Ferrari F1 boss takes over at Lamborghini
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Ex Ferrari F1 boss takes over at Lamborghini

Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelman moves to Audi Sport as former Ferrari F1 boss Stefano Domenicali comes in to lead Lambo
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23 Feb 2016
Geneva debut for Toyota Proace Verso MPV
Toyota Proace Verso

Geneva debut for Toyota Proace Verso MPV

Van-based Toyota Proace Verso MPV joins Citroen and Peugeot brothers on Geneva stands
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22 Feb 2016
"It's the DfT's job to know accident stats - but it does
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"It's the DfT's job to know accident stats - but it does

Are the roads getting safer or more dangerous? Mike Rutherford wants to know - but the DfT doesn't seem to
Opinion
19 Feb 2016
Millions of older drivers are a risk on the road
Insurers are selling details to personal injury companies following accidents

Millions of older drivers are a risk on the road

A new study reveals millions of drivers aged 65 and above fail to inform authorities of their medical conditions
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19 Feb 2016
Lexus plans “fun-to-drive” range revolution
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Lexus plans “fun-to-drive” range revolution

Lexus cars will get “more dynamic and emotional”. New Multi-Stage hybrid tech on the LC500h is “just the beginning”.
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19 Feb 2016
Volvo's Polestar performance cars to get four-cylinder power

Volvo's Polestar performance cars to get four-cylinder power

Volvo's performance brand Polestar is looking at smaller engines as part of range revamp before 2019
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19 Feb 2016
Castagna Tiberio is a mad Fiat 500L-based open top taxi
Castagna Tiberio

Castagna Tiberio is a mad Fiat 500L-based open top taxi

Teak detailing, 50s-style fins and a beautiful seaside setting - not a superyacht, but Capri's newest taxi - the Castagna Tiberio
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19 Feb 2016
UK motorists warned over counterfeit airbags
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UK motorists warned over counterfeit airbags

Hundreds of UK motorists are being asked to contact their dealer after news of counterfeit airbags sold on the internet emerged
News
18 Feb 2016
"2016 is the year of the hybrid"
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"2016 is the year of the hybrid"

With seemingly every manufacturer adding electric assistance, Steve Fowler says hybrids are the short-term route to big efficiency gains
Opinion
18 Feb 2016
Felix Dennis' Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud Convertible on sale

Felix Dennis' Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud Convertible on sale

Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud owned by publisher and poet goes on sale for just shy of £400k
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18 Feb 2016
Lexus to launch "high-output" hydrogen luxury car by 2020

Lexus to launch "high-output" hydrogen luxury car by 2020

Lexus previews hydrogen fuel-cell powertrain tech in LF-FC concept at Geneva 2016, showcasing LS successor
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18 Feb 2016
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New Nissan NV300 van to replace Primastar
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New Nissan NV300 van to replace Primastar

Nissan NV300 to go on sale later in the year, expected to share platform with Renault Trafic
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17 Feb 2016
Riversimple Rasa - a super-efficient hydrogen car from Wales

Riversimple Rasa - a super-efficient hydrogen car from Wales

Welsh firm Riversimple has high hopes for the Rasa, a 2-seat hydrogen fuel cell car capable of 250mpg
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17 Feb 2016
New Audi quattro with ultra technology tested
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New Audi quattro with ultra technology tested

Audi thinks all-wheel drive cars can be green and its new 'quattro with ultra technology' sets out to prove it
News
16 Feb 2016
A whole family of lightweight Alpine models on the way
Renault Alpine Vision concept - front white

A whole family of lightweight Alpine models on the way

Alpine is planning a range of models that stay true to the brand’s DNA with light weight and fun driving characteristics
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16 Feb 2016
New Lotus Elise Cup 250 is the fastest road-going Elise ever
Lotus Elise Cup 250 front

New Lotus Elise Cup 250 is the fastest road-going Elise ever

Lotus unveils hardcore, limited-run Elise Cup 250 with 257bhp per tonne and 3.9-second 0-62mph time
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16 Feb 2016
New 2016 Mercedes E-Class: full details revealed
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New 2016 Mercedes E-Class: full details revealed

New Mercedes E-Class takes the fight to BMW 5 Series and Jag XF, and we got to see it up close
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15 Feb 2016
Riversimple hydrogen car to be revealed this week
Riversimple teaser

Riversimple hydrogen car to be revealed this week

A new hydrogen-powered car from Wales-based Riversimple has been teased ahead of a reveal on Wednesday
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15 Feb 2016
Aston Martin Vulcan owners receive track-day tutoring
Aston Martin Vulcan - track

Aston Martin Vulcan owners receive track-day tutoring

Owners of stunning track-only supercar benefit from world-class racing tuition to make the most out of their purchase
News
15 Feb 2016
Insurers accused of raking in £7bn as payouts fall
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Insurers accused of raking in £7bn as payouts fall

Latest figures claim insurers don't pass on savings as insurance payouts drop
News
14 Feb 2016
Pre-reg sales rife in Europe as makers re-export for profit
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Pre-reg sales rife in Europe as makers re-export for profit

True scale revealed of makers de-registering cars from one market to sell elsewhere in EU
News
13 Feb 2016
BMW i8 gets exclusive new 'Protonic Red' edition
BMW i8 Protonic

BMW i8 gets exclusive new 'Protonic Red' edition

BMW announces a limited-run Protonic Red version of the i8 supercar, with styling revisions inside and out
News
12 Feb 2016
"Toyota needs Daihatsu's cleverness in the small car sector"
Opinion Daihatsu

"Toyota needs Daihatsu's cleverness in the small car sector"

Mike Rutherford thinks Daihatsu's bonkers ideas are what Toyota needs to compete in the booming city car segment
Opinion
12 Feb 2016
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