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Mar
27th

Shanghai Motor Show 2017 – Pictures

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27th

Shanghai Motor Show 2017: preview

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Shanghai Motor Show 2017
News 29 Mar, 2017

The Shanghai Motor Show returns in April 2017 with an interesting selection of new cars. Here's everything you need to know

Mar
27th

Audi halts A4, A5 output at German plant

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Audi will halt production of the A4 and A5 at its Ingolstadt factory this week until Thursday due to a parts shortage after a fire at a supplier. The break in production is expected to result in 5,600 fewer vehicles being built at the German plant.
Mar
27th

Knorr-Bremse could make further acquisitions after Haldex

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German supplier Knorr-Bremse could make further acquisitions worth about 500 million euros ($543 million) each, after making a bid for Sweden's brake systems maker Haldex.
Mar
27th

UK manufacturers urge PM to drop threat of no Brexit deal

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Britain's manufacturers told Prime Minister Theresa May to drop her threat that she might take the country out of the EU without a new trade deal, a move that could leave automakers facing tariffs averaging 5.3 percent.
Mar
24th

ANALYSIS – 2017 Lexus IS 300h

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The IS hybrid is one of those cars you don't often see, especially in the UK, which is a pity, as the IS 300h deserves to be far more popular than it is.
Mar
24th

ANALYSIS – 2017 Volvo V60 Polestar

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Volvo's phase-out of all engines with a capacity greater than 1,969 cubic centimetres and with more than four cylinders continues. Sadly, the intoxicatingly tuneful in-line biturbo six which powered the V60 Polestar is no more, replaced by a supercharged and turbocharged Drive-E unit. So, what's the verdict on the new four-cylinder engine?
Mar
24th

ANALYSIS – 2017 Audi A5 Coupe 2.0 TDI

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SUVs and crossovers might be stealing sales from many two-door cars but that doesn't mean premium-priced models are disappearing. Far from it. Audi continues to respond to the challenge of strong competition from the BMW 4 Series and Mercedes C-Class Coupé by rolling out multiple derivatives of the new A5 range.
Mar
24th

VW cements UK number one status with updated Golf

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The updated Golf is now available in UK dealerships. As well as the facelift plus revisions to the interior with extend to class-first gesture controls, there are three new engines. The best selling individual variant is expected to be the GTD, powered by a 184PS version of the Volkswagen Group's 1,968cc four-cylinder diesel engine.
Mar
24th

Volkswagen aiming for C segment leadership with updated Golf

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The updated Golf is now available in UK dealerships. As well as the facelift plus revisions to the interior which extend to class-first gesture controls, there are new engines too. The best selling individual variant is expected to be the GTD, powered by a 184PS version of the Volkswagen Group's 1,968cc four-cylinder diesel engine.
Mar
24th

ANALYSIS – current and future Mercedes-Maybach models

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Daimler is the latest manufacturer to be featured in just-auto's ongoing series of product strategy summaries. In this first part, the current and future models of Mercedes-Maybach are examined.
Mar
24th

ANALYSIS – Nissan future models part 2

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The first of three features examining current and future Nissan brand models, took an in-depth look at passenger cars. The second now examines crossovers, SUVs and pick-ups. The final instalment, to be published on 28 April, will focus on MPVs/minivans, Hybrids, EVs and PHEVs.
Mar
24th

ANALYSIS – Nissan future models part 1

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This is the first of two features which looks at the future models of the Nissan brand. Here, the focus is on cars, from Kei-class to Luxury, along with the 370Z/Fairlady Z and GT-R sports cars. The final part in the Nissan Motor Company series will examine Nissan brand crossovers, SUVs, MPVs, pick-ups, Hybrids, EVs and PHEVs.
Mar
24th

Renault’s use of EU-backed loans questioned amid diesel-cheat inquiry

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The European Investment Bank has asked French investigators to find out whether EU-backed loans to Renault could have been used to develop test-cheating diesel engines, according to documents seen by Reuters.
Mar
24th

Audi’s new development boss will start earlier than expected

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Former Volvo executive Peter Mertens will become Audi's development chief earlier than anticipated, giving the VW Group premium brand a boost amid the diesel-emissions scandal.
Mar
24th

VW finance arm makes record 2016 profit

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VW Group's finance division reported record earnings of $2.3 billion last year despite the automaker's emissions scandal. The division, which handles dealer and customer financing, said the residual values of the automaker's leased cars had held up.
Mar
24th

German motor authority sued over VW scandal by environmental lobby

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A German environmental group has filed a suit against the country's KBA motor authority, accusing it of failing to act robustly enough over VW Group's diesel-emissions scandal.
Mar
24th

VW’s Seat plans to expand in N. Africa, Latin America

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Spanish automaker Seat will lead VW Group's expansion in North Africa as part of internationalization plans that may also include building cars in Mexico.
Mar
24th

Spain’s Gestamp sets price range in $3.8 billion IPO

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Spanish supplier Gestamp will price its IPO at 5.6 to 6.7 euros per share, valuing the company at around $3.8 billion in one of Europe's biggest stock market listings so far this year.
Mar
24th

New mild hybrid tech will shake up green car sales

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Mild hybrid cars with cheaper and less complex technology than plug-in and full hybrids will reduce Europe's diesel dependency, according to automakers such as VW and Renault.
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