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19 March 2015
Lotus celebrates Elise's 20th birthday!
The Lotus Elise 20th Anniversary Special Edition celebrates the unveiling of the iconic sports car at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 1995.
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19 March 2015
Over 250,000 cars built in UK this year
"The outlook for the car manufacturing sector continues to be upbeat. More than a quarter of a million cars have been made in Britain so far this year – a steady performance, which...
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18 March 2015
Jaguar releases new XF teaser pic
The all-new Jaguar XF will make an extraordinary journey across London on 24 March, one week ahead of its public motor show debut in New York.
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17 March 2015
Construction begins on new JLR Innovation Centre
Mr Ratan Tata (Chairman Emeritus of Tata Group), Mr Cyrus Mistry (Chairman of Tata Group) and Jaguar Land Rover Chief Executive Officer Dr Ralf Speth joined Professor Lord Bhattach...
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13 March 2015
Surge in British-built vehicles with British-built components
British cars are being made with more British-sourced components as the UK automotive industry’s renaissance continues apace, new research reveals today. Figures from a new Automot...
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10 March 2015
Honda Jazz named most reliable car
The Honda Jazz has been crowned most reliable car in the fourth annual Carbuyer Awards.
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9 March 2015
British-built score awards double
British manufacturing was the big winner as the Sunderland-built Nissan Qashqai crossover and Note family hatchback scooped top honours in the 2015 Carbuyer Awards.
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3 March 2015
Geneva's best kept secret: Aston Martin DBX Concept
Aston Martin today challenges the nature of luxury GT travel in the 21st Century with the debut at the 85th Geneva International Motor Show of the innovative DBX Concept.
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3 March 2015
Civic Type R prices to start at less than £30K
Honda UK has confirmed that the new and much anticipated Honda Type R will be priced sub £30k with the entry level model costing a shade under at £29,995 on the road. The GT versio...
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3 March 2015
Bentley showcase EXP 10 Speed 6 concept at Geneva
Bentley Motors is showing the future direction of luxury and performance with the EXP 10 Speed 6 at the 2015 Geneva International Motor Show. The concept is a British interpretatio...
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3 March 2015
Morgan announces 5th generation Aero 8
The 2015 Morgan Aero 8 makes its global debut at the 85th International Geneva Motor show, 15 years since the launch of the original Aero Eight. Significant visual and mechanical c...
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2 March 2015
Range Rover Evoque Convertible confirmed
Land Rover has confirmed the world's first premium compact SUV convertible will go on sale in 2016 by releasing a unique underground testing film.
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