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17 May 2017
MINI updates model interiors with new tech equipment
The MINI brand is further enhancing the appeal of its model line-up in summer 2017 with a range of new design, functionality and infotainment improvements.
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10 May 2017
Land Rover celebrates 600K Evoques with special Landmark edition
Land Rover’s Halewood production plant in the UK has built 600,000 units of the Evoque in just six years, bringing Range Rover luxury and refinement to new customers around the wor...
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8 May 2017
Honda announce prices for new Civic Type R
Honda UK has today announced pricing for the hotly-anticipated next generation Civic Type R. Set to hit retail forecourts in July, the entry level model will cost £30,995 and the G...
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3 May 2017
Lister introduce road-going version of 'Knobbly'
The Lister Motor Company has announced the first ever dedicated road-going version of the legendary Lister Knobbly sports racer.
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27 April 2017
Best month since 2000 for UK car manufacturing
Thursday 27 April, 2017 Exports continued to drive British car manufacturing in March, as demand rose 10.6% in the month, according to figures released today by the Society of Moto...
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27 April 2017
The London Taxi Company to bid fond farewell to TX4 at The London Motor Show
London Taxi Company (LTC) is preparing to give its iconic diesel black cab the ultimate send-off at The Confused.com London Motor Show.
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25 April 2017
New CivicType R smashes fwd time round the 'Green Hell'
Following the production model’s debut at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show, the all-new Honda Civic Type R has set a new benchmark lap time for front-wheel drive cars at the Nürburgring...
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25 April 2017
New Jaguar XF Sportbrake teased on Centre Court at Wimbledon
With less than 70 days to go until The Championships, Wimbledon 2017, the famously manicured surface of the All England Lawn Tennis Club served as the canvas for a large-scale outl...
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12 April 2017
Jaguar announce new 4 cylinder F-Type
Jaguar is broadening the appeal of the new F-TYPE with the introduction of the state-of-the-art four-cylinder Ingenium petrol engine.
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12 April 2017
....and it's goodbye from them, as first generation McLaren Super Series bows out
The first-generation Super Series introduced McLaren Automotive to the supercar world and in total more than 7,000 have been sold. The story of the model line carrying the internal...
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12 April 2017
New era begins for McLaren Automotive as new 720S commences full production
McLaren Automotive is today celebrating the beginning of full production of the new 720S supercar, with the completion of the ‘Job#1’ car. Finished in Glacier White, the car is rea...
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7 April 2017
JLR beats 600,000 sales barrier in 2016/17
Jaguar Land Rover, the UK's largest manufacturer of premium luxury vehicles, today reported record retail sales of 604,009 vehicles (including sales from our China joint venture) i...
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