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News

Bentley considering all-electric model

The Bentley board is weighing up offering an all-electric car but has confirmed the Bentayga SUV will get a plug-in hybrid option from 2018

18 February 2016

Bentley considering all-electric model

News

Lexus LC500h 'redefines hybrid driving pleasure'

Lexus has shown a hybrid version of its LC luxury coupé at Geneva; the model will cost more than £60,000 when it goes on sale in 2017

18 February 2016

Lexus LC500h 'redefines hybrid driving pleasure'

News

Renault Alpine concept interior leaked ahead of imminent reveal

New Alpine concept interior revealed ahead of 16 February unveiling; 300bhp hardcore production version lined up, as latest spy pictures show the £50,000 model in testing

11 February 2016

Renault Alpine concept interior leaked ahead of imminent reveal

News

Hyundai boss: car sales on the cusp of a revolution

Internet sales, home deliveries and no haggling are “inevitable”, says Tony Whitehorn

10 February 2016

Hyundai boss: car sales on the cusp of a revolution

Opinion

Car emissions: legality vs morality

Should emissions scandal outrage extend beyond the scorn being poured on motor manufacturers?

4 February 2016

Car emissions: legality vs morality

News

Mercedes rejects real-world NOx criticism

Mercedes clarifies its stance in the wake of new Dutch environment agency emissions findings

4 February 2016

Mercedes rejects real-world NOx criticism

News

Controversy rages as new real-world emissions regs pass crucial vote

Concerns over accuracy of test equipment means legally mandated NOx limit can be exceeded by more than 100%

3 February 2016

Controversy rages as new real-world emissions regs pass crucial vote

Opinion

Opinion: what price do you put on life?

The rise of economy cars has sparked tensions over safety

3 February 2016

Opinion: what price do you put on life?

News

Maserati to introduce hybrids by 2020 to meet average emissions targets

Harald Wester, boss of Maserati, is on record as saying electric vehicles are "nonsense", but the Italian sports car firm is still planning to introduce plug-in hybrids

26 January 2016

Maserati to introduce hybrids by 2020 to meet average emissions targets