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Mini Countryman to get rugged off-road variant

The 2017 Mini Countryman has been revealed, but we understand a more rugged variant with a raised ride height and skid plates is in development

Mini Countryman to get rugged off-road variant
Audi R8
The Audi R8's mid-engined platform could be culled
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Audi forced to dramatically cut costs after Dieselgate

Audi's future vehicles will no longer feature platforms designed and engineered in house

Audi forced to dramatically cut costs after Dieselgate
Audi quattro with ultra technology
Audi's current platform pushes engines right to the front
Opinion

Opinion: the death of Audi's MLB platform is a good thing

The MLB platform and its predecessors forced engines to be mounted far forward, with negative impacts on handling. That could all change soon

Opinion: the death of Audi's MLB platform is a good thing
Opinion

Everybody out - Longbridge finally grinds to a halt

MG has decided to halt production at Longbridge after 116 years of near-continuous car production, but why?

Everybody out - Longbridge finally grinds to a halt
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Range Rover and Discovery Sport to get hybrid power

Powerful plug-in petrol-electric system and a three-pot diesel mild hybrid are in the pipeline

Range Rover and Discovery Sport to get hybrid power
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Volvo V90 Cross Country revealed in Sweden

Volvo's off-road friendly version of the V90 estate has been officially revealed after a campaign of teasers

Volvo V90 Cross Country revealed in Sweden
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How Ricardo's mild hybrid system could save the car

Car manufacturers are turning to innovative solutions to meet stringent new CO2 limits; here's a British project that might have found the answer

How Ricardo's mild hybrid system could save the car
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VW emissions scandal: one year on

As the emissions scandal that has rocked the VW Group rumbles on, we find out how much progress has been made — and what still lies ahead

VW emissions scandal: one year on
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2017 Volkswagen Golf to be revealed tomorrow

Volkswagen's next-generation Golf will usher in a new era of mild hybrid powertrains when it is revealed in full tomorrow

2017 Volkswagen Golf to be revealed tomorrow
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Jaguar E-Pace compact SUV will be Jaguar's first EV

Low-roofed, performance oriented electric E-Pace is set to go on sale in 2018; will use Formula E honed tech

Jaguar E-Pace compact SUV will be Jaguar's first EV
Renault Clio dCi 110
Models like the Renault Clio dCi 110 could be dropped
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Renault predicts death of diesel models before 2020

Renault's senior engineers suggest further investment into diesel engines for smaller cars won't be viable by the end of the decade

Renault predicts death of diesel models before 2020

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