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Launches, production news and manufacturer announcements from across the British motor industry.
18 June 2024
UK’s first merchant lithium refinery in final phase of EIS fundraising
Green Lithium, a pioneer in constructing the UK’s first low-carbon merchant hard-rock lithium refinery, is set to disrupt the market as an alternative supplier to China for Europea...
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12 June 2024
MINI announce latest 5 Door Hatch
A few months after the launch of the three-door, the five-door Cooper now joins the new MINI family. With extended space and innovative in-car technology, the new MINI Cooper 5 Doo...
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6 June 2024
Lando Norris gets a very special Defender from Retro Automotive
British Formula 1 driver, Lando Norris, is set to stand out from the crowds on the French Riviera this summer, having taken delivery of a bespoke, topless, retro-styled Land Rover...
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24 May 2024
New Qashqai starts production in Sunderland
Nearly 18 years ago the first Nissan Qashqai rolled off the production line in Sunderland, UK, creating the crossover segment and sending shockwaves around the automotive world.
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20 May 2024
Latest project from CALLUM to make global public debut
CALLUM SKYE, the first own brand vehicle fully developed in-house by the British design and engineering business CALLUM, will be seen in public for the first time at Concours on Sa...
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17 May 2024
Morgan and Pininfarina present Midsummer
Morgan Motor Company and Pininfarina S.p.A. are delighted to present Midsummer, a celebration of coachbuilding by two of the longest-established coachbuilders in the world.
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16 May 2024
The new Continental GT is coming
The new, fourth-generation Continental GT is to be unveiled in June, as the first car built around Bentley’s new Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain.
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9 May 2024
Bentley Motors is to end production of its 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8
Bentley Motors is today confirming the retirement of its current-generation 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 engine from the Continental GT, Continental GTC and Flying Spur model lines. The...
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8 May 2024
The Batur Convertible by Mulliner
Bentley Motors today reveals the third coachbuilt Bentley of the modern era - the Batur Convertible. Created by Mulliner, Bentley’s in house bespoke division and the longest standi...
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1 May 2024
The dawn of a new V12 era
Once in a generation a new Aston Martin powerplant arrives to shift the ultra-luxury paradigm and today we reveal just that in the shape of a fearsome new V12 engine.
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30 April 2024
TWR unveils limited edition Supercat
“After more than two years of extensive design, engineering and development work, we are proud to unveil the design of TWR’s debut product. The outcome is a true drivers’ Super-GT...
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