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This high-performance estate uses the same powertrain as the BMW M5 Touring. Bovensiepen was recently formed by the same family that founded the Alpina brand. Key visual chang...
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Under CEO Fabrice Cambolive, Renault has its mojo back – this is why If Renault boss Fabrice Cambolive ever fancies a career change, he'd make a great tour guide. As he deftly guides me thr...
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Kia's entry into the van market was unexpected, but it's created one of the smartest vehicles you can buy today Bold and imaginative vehicle design is something that, by and large, the comme...
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Buick: the story of America’s oldest auto firm still running Small to large. By a small margin, Buick is the oldest North American company still building cars today, was the first to be i...
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Austria is a much more important car maker than many people believe Austria is not always the first country you think of as an automotive powerhouse. However, many well-known car names, ...
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We look at the cars that could have been highly successful, but weren't for a wide variety of reasons Every time a new car is created, there's an opportunity to change the face of motoring f...
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A feast for your eyes Back to the future. The Ford Heritage Vault is one of the finest sources of publicly available archive information provided by any car maker – and it just keeps gett...
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Think you know every supercar there’s ever been? You may need to think again For every supercar brand that has succeeded there have been plenty that have fallen by the wayside… When you'r...
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When small cars were really, like, small In the 1950s a huge industry sprang up across Europe, building microcars. Everyone wanted mobility but many couldn’t afford a ‘proper’ car, while...
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After more than seven decades on sale and over 27 million units delivered worldwide, the Hilux is entering its most significant transformation yet. The all-new ninth-generation Hilux introduc...
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Car makers are currently required to ramp up to 52% EV sales in 2028 and 80% in 2030 The UK government is poised to soften the Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) mandate – the legislation requirin...
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Car makers are currently required to ramp up to 52% EV sales in 2028 and 80% in 2030 The UK government is poised to soften the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate – the legislation that requ...
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In the world of old cars, enthusiasts tend to gravitate towards the higher trim levels — witness the 1955-57 Chevrolet Bel Air and the Impala that later topped it. However, when it comes to 1962 Ch...
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High-performance estate shares its powertrain with the BMW M5 Touring. Bovensiepen was founded by the family behind the Alpina brand. Updated bumpers, new wheels, and cabin tw...
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A new generation of the i20 has hit the Brazilian market. Subcompact model gains a larger body and SUV styling cues. Its lineup skips hybrids entirely for gas and ethanol powe...
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GM says its EV fleet could help steady strained power grids nationwide. More than 250,000 GM EVs exist, but grid gear costs about $20,000. Owners may wait five years to break ...
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A new global platform should give Chrysler designers far more freedom. Three upcoming crossovers aim to bring the brand back to the mainstream. Stellantis expects the architec...
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Potent new powerplant is also said to improve driveability and efficiency Mercedes-AMG has upgraded the flagship versions of the GLE and GLS SUVs with its new flat-plane-crank twin-turbo V8 ...
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Bovensiepen – erstwhile custodians of Alpina – has launched a more refined take on the M5 Touring What is in effect a successor to the Alpina B5 has arrived in the form of the Bovensiepen 05...
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This heavily modified supercharged Small-block also proves patience is a virtue Elliot Florio has been waiting rather a long time to own a supercharged, two-door '55 Chevy 350 sedan. "I'd b...
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Iowa will raise the default limit on most rural two-lane highways. The new law gives minor speeding tickets less weight with insurers. Officials expect travel speeds to stay c...