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Geneva show: Ooh la la, it's the new Renault Twingo

SAY SALUT to the new Renault Twingo, the next generation of city car Renault badly needs if it’s to join the trend for drivers downsizing to more...
Published 13 February 2014
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Geneva show: McLaren announces new 650S 'baby' P1 supercar

A NEW 'baby' version of the P1 supercar will join the McLaren range, the British sports car maker announced today.
Published 12 February 2014
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Geneva show: Ferrari turbocharges the California roadster

FOR JUST a moment, picture yourself on the Amalfi coast with your Ferrari roadster’s roof stowed in the boot, blue skies and sunshine above and...
Published 12 February 2014
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Geneva show: New Mercedes S-class coupé handles like...

MERCEDES AND motorcycling have never had much in common – until now
Published 11 February 2014
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Geneva show: Skoda unveils “go-anywhere” Octavia...

IT CAN'T light a fire with two sticks or help old ladies cross the road, but with its high ground clearance and four-wheel drive system, the Skoda...
Published 11 February 2014
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News: Hyundai shows radical Intrado concept inspired...

NOT SO long ago, Hyundai was turning out indifferent cars such as the Sonata and the Trajet. But what a difference a decade makes and to prove it...
Published 10 December 2013
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LA show round-up: How La La land turned Motown

Its only major car maker is Tesla up the road near San Francisco but this week, California gave every impression of being at the heart of the world’s...
Published 22 November 2013
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Tokyo show: Volkswagen’s baby Up! gets plug-in hybrid...

VOLKSWAGEN HAS unveiled a version of its baby Up! city car capable of a super-miserly 256.8mpg.
Published 20 November 2013
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Tokyo show: Honda shows off Juke-rivalling Vezel SUV...

HONDA WILL be launching a major challenge to the best-selling Nissan Juke compact SUV in 2015 with this, the Urban SUV, or Vezel as it will be known...
Published 20 November 2013
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Tokyo show: the view from the show floor on press day

TEN YEARS ago, every major car manufacturer in the world would have been at the Tokyo motor show, but now the list of premier league no-shows is actually...
Published 20 November 2013
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LA/Tokyo motor shows: Mercedes says goodbye to SLS...

AS IF its gullwing doors weren’t statement enough, a special version of the outgoing Mercedes AMG SLS has been unveiled at the LA and Tokyo motor...
Published 20 November 2013
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Tokyo show: Nissan to launch 3E Google Glass-style...

Nissan has released a dramatic film previewing a glasses-type wearable device that could allow a driver to download information from the internet...
Published 14 November 2013