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Sales of new passenger vehicles in China fell by 9.9% year-on-year to 1.564m units in August, according to retail data released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).

News 10 Sep, 2019

The radical BMW Concept 4 is 85 per cent representative of what the new 4 Series will look like when it arrives in 2020

News 9 Sep, 2019

Hot Vauxhalls are on the comeback trail with the electric Corsa-e supermini and Vivaro van both getting VXR versions in 2020

Climate groups including Greenpeace and Deutsche Umwelthilfe called on the eve of the Frankfurt show for sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) to be banned as part of a wider campaign to curb pollution by the vehicle industry.

News 9 Sep, 2019

Audi’s new flagship plug-in hybrid 4-door has an all-electric range of 25 miles and a claimed economy figure of 134mpg

Porsche on Monday started Taycan output at a new facility for its first electric sports car at its Zuffenhausen site.

News 9 Sep, 2019

The new Audi RS 7 Sportback shares the same 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 with the RS 6 Avant, and will sprint to an unlimited 189mph

Kia Motors has named a former Infiniti, BMW and Daimler designer as the new head of its global design centre.

News 9 Sep, 2019

Ford uses near miss data to identify common issues at junctions which could pose a risk when autonomous cars are in use

Kia Motors and parent Hyundai Motor have joined other automakers who have invested in the Ionity joint venture to boost availability of EV charging stations.

Yanfeng has unveiled its XiM20 concept car for the first time in Europe as it outlines its Smart Cabin vision for automotive interiors.

News 10 Sep, 2019

The Hyundai Veloster N touring car has been built to compete in the all-electric ETCR series

Sales of new passenger cars and LCVs in Russia decreased by 1.3% in August.

Nissan Motor is considering pulling out of the South Korean market, according to reports in Japan, after political and trade frictions between the two countries continued to escalate in the last two months.

Nissan CEO Hiroto Saikawa has resigned in the wake of a scandal over his compensation and over-payments.