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• 2023 BMW XM teaser image reveals SUV’s illuminated kidney grille

  10-09-2022 14:45 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The new SUV debuts later this year.
  
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• Bugatti Home: The first luxury showroom opens in Dubai

  24-11-2024 10:06 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The world's first Bugatti Home boutique has opened at Dubai Mall Zabeel.
  
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• Audi Q8 e-tron: large electric SUV to be discontinued in February 2025

  24-11-2024 09:52 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The full-size SUV is no longer configurable.
  
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• Verstappen "relieved" to clinch 2024 F1 title

  24-11-2024 09:41 via uk.motor1.com
  
  Verstappen overcame a "very challenging season", eventually sealing the world championship in Las Vegas.
  
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• New BMW 3 Series: this is what it could look like

  24-11-2024 09:37 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The new line-up will include the CLAR platform for combustion versions and will have Neue Klasse architecture for the electric variant.
  
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• DS' new flagship model looks gorgeous even camouflaged

  24-11-2024 09:24 via uk.motor1.com
  
  A final production version will arrive in 2025 and have a range of 460 miles.
  
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• Engines: What sells best in Europe?

  24-11-2024 09:14 via uk.motor1.com
  
  Is the European market for battery electric vehicles on the road to recovery?
  
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• Kia's new compact model caught testing at the Nurburgring

  24-11-2024 09:05 via uk.motor1.com
  
  A spy video shows us how the Kia EV4, coming in 2025, fares on the track.
  
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• F1 Las Vegas GP: Verstappen seals fourth title as Russell dominates race

  24-11-2024 08:54 via uk.motor1.com
  
  Verstappen seals his fourth crown in a row as Mercedes duo dominates race.
  
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• How hydrogen-powered Toyotas become more efficient

  24-11-2024 08:50 via uk.motor1.com
  
  A combustion concept equipped with innovative technology to recover hydrogen gas released during driving is presented.
  
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• F1 drivers impressed by swift action from new FIA race director

  24-11-2024 08:40 via uk.motor1.com
  
  Russell and Sainz speak highly of Rui Marques after the latter's first meeting with the drivers in Vegas.
  
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• "On a lap like this...it doesn't matter if the car doesn't come back"

  24-11-2024 08:01 via autocar.co.uk
  
  If you want a Porsche 911 to set a lap record, Jörg Bergmeister is your manWhat hits you is the spooky matter-of-factness. The unadorned delivery of a stunning observation before moving on indifferently. Very demure, very mindful, very German racing driver.
  “The thing is,” says Jörg Bergmeister sotto voce, sitting at a side table during the recent launch event for the updated Porsche 911 GT3 at Hockenheim, “that on a lap like this, you’re pushing harder tha
  
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• AC Cobra GT Roadster

  24-11-2024 07:01 via autocar.co.uk
  
  The sixties icon has been reborn with evolved look and new parts – but what's it like to drive?I want to say that AC Cars is back, even though it has never really been away.But thanks to a big cash injection, the storied British marque has a new plan for its classic-shaped cars (watch this space) and, more significantly, an all-new model: the Cobra GT Roadster.It’s new but still looks Cobra-ish, no? Like when BMW reinvented the Mini or Fiat revived the 500, it’s an entirely di
  
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• These were Europe's best-selling cars in October 2024

  23-11-2024 10:28 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The Dacia Sandero takes the first position, followed by the Peugeot 208 and Volkswagen Tiguan. The Tesla Model Y is not in the top 25.
  
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• Mercedes makes Le Mans return, enters WEC with Iron Lynx

  23-11-2024 10:17 via uk.motor1.com
  
  Mercedes will make its debut in the WEC from 2025 onwards as Iron Lynx switches from Lamborghini.
  
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• Cupra ready for US launch, here's the plan

  23-11-2024 10:09 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The brand from the Volkswagen orbit is organising distribution and has appointed its US CEO.
  
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• Renault Laguna Roadster, the 1990s convertible from the future

  23-11-2024 09:58 via uk.motor1.com
  
  Unveiled in 1990, this concept has no windscreen, but is equipped with a futuristic visor system and has a 210bhp 2.0 engine.
  
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• Stellantis' new efficient small electric cars will arrive in 2026

  23-11-2024 09:50 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The STLA Small platform should give way to the first models between late 2025 and 2026.
  
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• Official: Ineos to restart production in early 2025

  23-11-2024 09:32 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The Hambach plant is ready to roll thousands of new Grenadiers.
  
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• How Verstappen can seal a fourth F1 title in Las Vegas

  23-11-2024 09:18 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The Red Bull driver could claim the championship with two races of the season remaining.
  
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• Mercedes wants to reduce EV prices with LFP batteries

  23-11-2024 09:09 via uk.motor1.com
  
  From 2025, the German manufacturer will offer variants equipped with the more economical lithium-iron-phosphate batteries.
  
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• F1 Las Vegas GP: Russell grabs pole from Sainz, Gasly

  23-11-2024 08:50 via uk.motor1.com
  
  Mercedes driver grabs pole as championship contenders struggle.
  
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• UK confirms petrol and diesel ban from 2030

  23-11-2024 08:44 via uk.motor1.com
  
  Ambitious EV targets were set by the government.
  
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• Has Alpine's new hot hathback struck a chord with enthusiasts?

  23-11-2024 08:01 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Clio RS may be dead but its spirit lives on in the new A290, says PriorI’ve just spent some minutes talking to Autocar’s road testers about the Alpine A290, the quick version of the new Renault 5 EV.
  What’s great is that we weren’t talking about where the charge port was or how far it could go or whether the driver assistance systems were infuriating.
  Instead it was an old-fashioned chat about lift-off oversteer (not as much as in an old Renaultsport hot hatch b
  
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• Has Alpine's new hot hatchback struck a chord with enthusiasts?

  23-11-2024 08:01 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Clio RS may be dead but its spirit lives on in the new A290, says PriorI’ve just spent some minutes talking to Autocar’s road testers about the Alpine A290, the quick version of the new Renault 5 EV.
  What’s great is that we weren’t talking about where the charge port was or how far it could go or whether the driver assistance systems were infuriating.
  Instead it was an old-fashioned chat about lift-off oversteer (not as much as in an old Renaultsport hot hatch b
  
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• Lion kings: the Peugeot 508 PSE meets the 505 GTi

  23-11-2024 07:01 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Stephen Dobie bids farewell to Peugeot's performance saloon and compares its most significant ancestor
  When was the last time you saw either of these cars? The Peugeot 505 sold over a million but, because of the equally vicious hands of rust and scrappage schemes, scant few still survive on British roads. Even fewer roam freely upon them.
  The now six-year old Peugeot 508 PSE won’t score as many I-Spy points, but given Peugeot has recently axed it from sale – it wants its whole r
  
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• A first look at the new Citroen C5 Aircross hybrid and EV

  22-11-2024 13:17 via uk.motor1.com
  
  Expected in 2025, it will be very similar to the concept unveiled in Paris earlier this year.
  
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• VW to workers: Time to tighten belts, 10 per cent pay cuts

  22-11-2024 12:41 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The next round of talks is planned for 9 December.
  
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• Honda demonstrates solid-state battery production line

  22-11-2024 12:22 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The Japanese manufacturer is studying the performance and construction methods of its solid state cells.
  
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• BYD celebrates 30 years of history and 10 million cars produced

  22-11-2024 12:13 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The world's largest manufacturer of electrified vehicles highlights a historic milestone and a path of innovation since 1995.
  
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