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Awards 9 Jul, 2019

The Skoda Scala is the 2019 Auto Express Compact Family Car of the Year, with the Mazda 3 and Toyota Corolla commended

Awards 9 Jul, 2019

The Skoda Karoq is the 2019 Auto Express Mid-size SUV of the Year with the Peugeot 3008 and Toyota RAV4 commended

Awards 9 Jul, 2019

The Ford Ranger is the 2019 Auto Express Pick-up of the Year, with the Mitsubishi L200 and Nissan Navara commended

BMW has announced the X7 Pick-up, stressing that this is a one-off prototype created by trainees in Munich for its Motorrad division.

Car sales in Brazil in the first half of 2019 rose 12.1% year on year as production inched up 2.8%.

BMW CEO and chairman of the board Harald Krueger has given notice that he will not seek a second term of office when his contract expires.

Awards 9 Jul, 2019

The Porsche 911 is the 2019 Auto Express Performance Car of the Year, with the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera and McLaren 600LT commended

Awards 9 Jul, 2019

The Honda Civic Type R is the 2019 Auto Express Hot Hatch of the Year, with the Cupra Ateca and Ford Fiesta ST commended

Awards 9 Jul, 2019

The Vauxhall Combo Cargo is the 2019 Auto Express Van of the Year, with the Citroen Berlingo Van and Peugeot Partner commended

Opinion 7 Jul, 2019

The French Grand Prix will go down as one of the dullest races ever and has damaged the reputation of Formula 1, says Mike Rutherford

Osram's board is supporting an offer for the supplier from a bidding consortium of Bain Capital and The Carlyle Group.

New vehicle sales in Taiwan increased by just under 1% to 38,239 units in June from 37,889 units in the same month of last year, according to local reports citing registration data compiled by Taiwan's Directorate of Highways.

Awards 9 Jul, 2019

The Toyota Corolla is the 2019 Auto Express Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year, with the Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in and Toyota Prius commended

NEDO, Sharp and Toyota have announced a plan to commence public road trials of electrified vehicles fitted high-efficiency solar batteries. The public road trials start from late July 2019 aim to assess the effectiveness of improvements in cruising range and fuel efficiency from the technology.

Awards 9 Jul, 2019

The Tesla Model 3 is the 2019 Auto Express Premium Electric Car of the Year, with the Audi e-tron and Jaguar I-Pace commended

Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFM) is considering producing electric vehicles in Egypt, according to reports in China, citing a statement released by the Egyptian ministry of industry and trade.

Awards 9 Jul, 2019

The Kia e-Niro is the 2019 Auto Express Affordable Electric Car of the Year, with the Hyundai Kona Electric and Nissan Leaf commended

PSA Retail is to open two new Opel sites in Cologne.

Awards 9 Jul, 2019

The Mazda MX-5 is the 2019 Auto Express Roadster of the Year, with the Audi TT and Porsche 718 Boxster commended

Plastic Omnium has opened two new research and development centres, with both part of the Clean Energy Systems business scope, focusing on emissions control and fuel systems, as well as new energies.