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• First STLA Small car "on track" for 2026 launch, says Tavares

  19-11-2024 19:15 via autocar.co.uk
  
  The next Peugeot e-208 will be one of the cars to sit on STLA Small
  The platform will underpin Stellantis vehicles made specifically for the European marketStellantis is "on track" to launch its first STLA Small-based car in 2026, with the platform to underpin vehicles made specifically for the European market, boss Carlos Tavares has confirmed.
  The platform itself will be unveiled between late 2025 and early 2026, he told reporters. It will be crucial in underpinni
  
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• Donkervoort loses Audi's five-cylinder engine

  19-11-2024 12:44 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The Donkervoort F22 Final Five is the final model of the brand with the famed turbo unit.
  
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• Explained: How F1’s new driver cooling device will work

  19-11-2024 11:52 via uk.motor1.com
  
  An exclusive look into how the new cooling device approved for 2025 will work.
  
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• Jaguar's rebirth starts with a new logo

  19-11-2024 11:05 via uk.motor1.com
  
  All will be revealed on 2 December.
  
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• Here's what a Chinese motorway charging station looks like

  19-11-2024 10:42 via uk.motor1.com
  
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• Jaguar reveals new logo and branding for EV reinvention

  19-11-2024 10:01 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Four new design elements are “a reimagining that recaptures the essence of Jaguar"JLR has adapted its 90-year-old Jaguar brand for “the second century”, with four new design elements that are called “symbols of change” for the marque.
  The British car maker last week began testing prototypes of its four-door GT model on public roads, the first of three models to launch in 2026, and plans to reveal a design prototype during December’s Miami Art Week which will s
  
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• DS could resurrect the SM with a Maserati V6 engine

  19-11-2024 09:55 via uk.motor1.com
  
  A very expensive small series production run with a Maserati six-cylinder engine is probably planned.
  
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• First Dacia Spring delivered in the UK

  19-11-2024 09:42 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The budget EV made its debut in Britain in March.
  
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• Toyota's new small SUV could look like this

  19-11-2024 09:22 via uk.motor1.com
  
  It is expected to debut later this month. But will it be sold globally?
  
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• Toyota's new small off-roader could look like this

  19-11-2024 09:22 via uk.motor1.com
  
  It is expected to debut later this month. But will it be sold globally?
  
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• Reborn Renault 5 undercuts rivals with £22,995 starting price

  19-11-2024 09:00 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Retro electric supermini is poised to go up against the Mini Cooper E and Fiat 500eThe reborn Renault 5 will undercut key rivals with a starting price of just under £23,000 ahead of deliveries starting in spring. 
  At £22,995, the entry-level 118bhp car, with a 40kWh battery for 190 miles of range, slots in just between the Citroën ë-C3 and Fiat 500e and is only around £1600 more than the hybrid Renault Clio.
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• BYD is ready to produce cars in Hungary from 2025

  19-11-2024 09:00 via uk.motor1.com
  
  The BYD factory in Seghedino and the BMW factory in Debrecen will help the country's economy.
  
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• F1 announces Canadian GP date change to “rationalise” 2026 calendar

  19-11-2024 08:46 via uk.motor1.com
  
  Montreal date change means it can be linked with Miami and avoid short spring criss-crossing of the Atlantic from 2026 F1 season.
  
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• Dealers' margins squeezed by EV shift, greater consumer protection

  19-11-2024 07:01 via autocar.co.uk
  
  The lower-margin business of new car sales has traditionally been supplemented by aftersales, finance and insurance
  Dealers are facing a profit-margin squeeze from the double whammy of the transition to EVs threatening their lucrative aftersales business and a legal clampdown curtailing profitable commissions for selling finance and insurance (F&I).
  Dealers rely on both aftersales and F&I to generate income to supplement the much lower-margin business of actually selling new ca
  
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• Maserati GranCabrio review

  19-11-2024 01:01 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Need a genuine four-seater, £170,000 luxury convertible for the school run? Maserati has you coveredThe Maserati GranCabrio is one of the last remaining examples of the four-seat luxury convertible: one of those concepts that’s probably more appealing on paper - or in some romantic, coming-of-age road trip movie, perhaps - than in the real world.It takes about ten seconds travelling in the back of one to appreciate why. There’s seldom an abundance of space; and there’s s
  
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• Maserati Grancabrio

  19-11-2024 01:01 via autocar.co.uk
  
  Need a genuine four-seater, £170,000 luxury convertible for the school run? Maserati has you coveredThe Maserati Grancabrio is one of the last remaining examples of the four-seat luxury convertible: one of those concepts that’s probably more appealing on paper – or in some romantic, coming-of-age road trip movie, perhaps – than in the real world.It takes about 10 seconds travelling in the back of one to appreciate why. There’s seldom an abundance of space, and ther
  
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