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9 December 2014
Vauxhall celebrates the five-millionth car to leave Ellesmere Port
Today, in its 50th year as one of the UK’s most prolific car plants, Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port factory has released dramatic footage of a vehicle sign-off like no other, while cele...
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4 December 2014
Multi-million pound site expansion for Bentley
Today, Bentley has announced the latest phase in the biggest site development in the company’s history. A further £40 million investment will expand its headquarters in Crewe, with...
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4 December 2014
Wolverhampton Man wins two-millionth Qashqai!
A lucky motorist from the West Midlands has just won a unique piece of British motoring history thanks to Nissan and The Sun. Steven Wainwright from Wolverhampton in the West Midla...
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4 December 2014
Aston Martin debuts unique car for new James Bond movie
Aston Martin together with EON Productions, the producers of the James Bond film franchise, unveiled Bond’s stunning new car, the Aston Martin DB10, on the 007 stage at Pinewood St...
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3 December 2014
McLaren Special Operations introduces defined range of options
McLaren Special Operations (MSO) has announced a range of available series options for the McLaren 650S, and Asia-only 625C, under the newly established ‘MSO Defined’ division. Thi...
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3 December 2014
Nissan says "thanks a billion" to Leaf owners!
Nissan has revealed that owners of the LEAF, its 100% electric car, have collectively recorded an impressive one billion kilometres on the CarWings telematics system worldwide; sav...
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3 December 2014
New Land Rover Discovery Sport achieves Five Star Euro NCAP rating
The Land Rover Discovery Sport has been awarded the maximum five star safety rating from Euro NCAP.
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1 December 2014
Caterham Cars to exhibit at Auto Retro 2014
British sports car maker, Caterham Cars,will attend the popular Auto Retro show in Barcelona on 4-8 December for the first time, exhibiting its newest model for Europe: the Seven 1...
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26 November 2014
JLR named as most trusted OEM
Jaguar Land Rover has been named the most trustworthy OEM in a study conducted by global information and analytics provider, IHS Automotive. The unique global survey allows automot...
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19 November 2014
Jaguar F-Type to get manual gearbox and 4WD
The 2016 Model Year Jaguar F-TYPE Coupé and Convertible range today makes its global motor show debut in Los Angeles. New powertrain and driveline options - including the addition...
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18 November 2014
Bentely Grand Convertible to star in LA
The ultimate expression of British automotive luxury is imagined with the Bentley Grand Convertible, the most sophisticated open-top car ever created by Bentley. Iconic yet underst...
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11 November 2014
Aston Martin launches its new 'Concorde class' Lagonda Taraf in Dubai
Aston Martin launched its new Lagonda Taraf super saloon at a special global unveiling in Dubai yesterday.
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