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News: Nissan races after Golf GTI drivers with new...


If the Nissan Pulsar is a car that lowers the pulse rate to a rest, the new Nismo version should send it soaring again.
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News: VW reveals hybrid Passat GTE at Paris show


That most dependable but conservative of saloon and estate cars, the VW Passat, has been catapulted into the modern age with a cutting-edge, plug-in...
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News: Volkswagen XL Sport concept is a 168mph green...


ULTRA-GREEN AND ultra-fast; that's the holy grail of motoring these days. Volkswagen achieved the first with its XL1, which claims to be the world's...
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News: Lamborghini Asterion hybrid concept revealed...


Lamborghini used to be the naughty boy in the supercar classroom. Devilish creations such as the Countach and Diablo were styled as savagely as they...
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News: Honda to unveil facelifted CR-V at Paris show


So that it looks its best for Paris, the Honda CR-V has been given a facelift, the addition to the range of a more powerful diesel engine and a new...
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The Paris motor show, or Mondial de l'Automobile as it has been known in the French-speaking world since 1988, opened its doors for the first time...
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News: Ferrari 458 Speciale A is £230,000 top-down...


Can less sometimes be more? This is what Ferrari engineers must have contemplated before they sliced the top off what is arguably the world’s most...
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News: 2015 Renault Espace revealed but it won't be...


Thirty years after the first Espace was launched, an event that marked the birth of the modern-day people carrier, Renault has unveiled its great...
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News: Roof raised on new Audi TT Roadster


With winter beckoning, Audi has done the decent thing and shown us a vision of sunnier times with the unveiling of the all-new TT Roadster, ahead...
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News: VW reveals Golf Alltrack with off-road ambitions


SUV fever has finally caught up with the VW Golf in the shape of the Golf Alltrack, a highish-riding, four-wheel-drive estate with butch, go-anywhere...
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News: 2015 Mercedes-AMG C63 gets power hike


Sleep-deprived neighbours, take note: the most important thing about the new Mercedes-AMG C63 is not that its all-new, V8 engine produces...
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News: Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV goes upmarket with...


It only went on sale in April this year but the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV (plug-in hybrid) is already being reinvented in time for the 2014 Paris...