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The cars that are wowing crowds at the 2019 Shanghai Motor Show

Published 18 April 2019
By James Allen
With China being a crucial new car market, i's no surprise to see car makers bringing their latest and greatest to the 2019 Shanghai Motor Show.

Lotus teases £1m+ electric hypercar in Shanghai

British car maker Lotus his made an astonishing U-turn on plans to pull the wraps off a £1m+ pure-electric hypercar in Shanghai.
Published 15 April 2019
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Shanghai show: Audi Prologue allroad is the world’s...

We recently tested the Audi Prologue in the diamond-studded streets of Rodeo Drive, in Beverly Hills. The experience was slightly nerve-racking: being...
Published 24 April 2015
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Shanghai show: VW responds to new Audi TT with the...

It's tough being popular one moment and an outcast the next. The phenomenon isn’t confined to children in the school playground...
Published 22 April 2015
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Shanghai show: 199mph McLaren 540C coupé takes on...

When is a supercar not a supercar? When it can’t power itself and its white-knuckled driver to 200mph – or at least that’s the theory...
Published 20 April 2015
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Shanghai show: Volvo creates three-seat luxury XC90...

Are you sitting comfortably? You will be in the Volvo XC90 Excellence Lounge Console Concept, a prototype for a palatial car interior that is designed...
Published 20 April 2015
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Shanghai show: Peugeot 308 R HYbrid concept has nearly...

If you still think of hybrids as cars for weirdy-beardy tree huggers, prepare to have your preconceptions smashed.
Published 17 April 2015
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News: Mini reveals its version of Google Glass with...

Mini hopes that more drivers will want to put on augmented reality glasses and let technology help with everyday driving duties
Published 13 April 2015
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News: Citroën Aircross concept boldly chases plug-in...

Citroën has created the Aircross, a five-seat SUV concept that is about the same size as a Qashqai but there the similarities end
Published 08 April 2015
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The stars of the 2013 Shanghai motor show

The last time a new Ford Escort rolled off the production line, Kylie Minogue was Spinning Around at number one and the London Eye had just opened.
Published 24 April 2013