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13 March 2017
David Brown Automotive announces new Silverstone HQ
Following significant growth and market success with Speedback GT, David Brown Automotive is pleased to announce that we are consolidating our global headquarters, design centre an...
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7 March 2017
AM-RB 001 hypercar becomes the Aston Martin Valkyrie
The revolutionary hypercar being co-developed by Aston Martin and Red Bull Advanced Technologies, formerly identified by its codename AM-RB 001, has now been officially named the A...
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1 March 2017
New Velar plugs the gap in the Range Rover line-up
Taking its place alongside the design greats of all time, the Design Museum welcomed a new exhibit this evening: the Range Rover Velar. The new member of the Range Rover family lau...
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23 February 2017
UK car manufacturing starts 2017 on a high
UK car manufacturing had a successful start to 2017, with output in January up 7.5% compared with the same month last year, according to figures published today by the Society of M...
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15 February 2017
New Discovery arrives in UK retailers
Land Rover’s new Discovery arrives in retailers this week giving customers the first opportunity to test the most versatile SUV on sale today on UK roads. Even before the fifth gen...
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13 February 2017
Morgan announce the arrival of a baby brother for the EV3
In 2016 Morgan announced their first production electric vehicle. Capable of 100mph and 0-60 in 8 seconds, and still entirely coach-built, the EV3 has received great acclaim from m...
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9 February 2017
McLaren announce £200 million composites technology centre in Sheffield
McLaren Automotive has announced the first details of its new Composites Technology Centre. Based close to the campus of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) at the Un...
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30 January 2017
Final Phantom VII 'Rolls' off the production line.
From its introduction a little over 90 years ago, every motor car that has borne the title ‘Phantom’ has reset the standard by which all other luxury goods are judged,” said Torste...
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26 January 2017
Eagle launch their new Spyder GT
The latest addition to the world-renowned stable of’Special Edition’Jaguar E-Types that comprises the Eagle E-Type, Eagle Speedster and the Eagle Low Drag GT.
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26 January 2017
UK car output reaches 17-year high on export growth
The number of cars made in the UK reached a 17-year high last year, according to the industry's trade body.
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19 January 2017
Zenos Cars goes into administration
The Norfolk manufacturer whose sports cars featured in the latest series of Top Gear has gone into administration, after suffering from a spate of cancelled orders.
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19 January 2017
David Brown Automotive to debut Speedback GT 2017 MY at Geneva
David Brown Automotive is proud to announce the European motor show premier of Speedback GT in 2017 production specification at the Geneva International Motor Show 2017.
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