BMW M760Li
An advert for the BMW M760Li xDrive has been banned by the ASA (Advertising Standards Agency) and CAP (Committees of Advertising Practice).
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BMW M760Li xDrive advert banned by advertising watchdog

The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) took issue with the message behind a magazine advert which allegedly ‘made speed the main message’

BMW M760Li xDrive advert banned by advertising watchdog
Income-based speeding fines
Motorists caught at more than 101mph in a 70mph limit could be fined between 125% and 175% of their weekly income, while those breaking the speed limit in a 30mph area will get three points and a 25-75% penalty of their weekly wage.
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Speeding fines increase: April rules come into force

A new type of proportional fine based on the offender’s weekly income comes into effect; fines are capped at £2500 on motorways and £1000 elsewhere

Speeding fines increase: April rules come into force
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Three quarters of drivers oppose first MOT delay

Plans to move the date of a car’s first MOT to after four years have been met with disagreement from owners, says the SMMT

Three quarters of drivers oppose first MOT delay
Tesla Model S P100D
Being two-hundredths of a second quicker to 62mph than anyone else is scientifically a big deal, but is ultimately, inconsequential to a car's merit. Everyone is building EVs, you see, and many are still building performance cars. Some are doing both.
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Is the EV killing the performance car?

0-62mph in 2.3sec, 0-62mph in 2.28sec, etc. Who decides what a 'performance' car is anyway?

Is the EV killing the performance car?
Lotus Exige Cup 380
The Lotus Exige Cup 380 has been revealed as the brand’s latest collector-targeted model; just 60 will be made, costing £83,000 each.
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Lotus Exige Cup 380 revealed as the most hardcore road-legal Exige yet

More downforce, less weight and production run of just 60 makes the Cup 380 one of the most collectable Exiges yet, says Lotus

Lotus Exige Cup 380 revealed as the most hardcore road-legal Exige yet
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Rapid EV take-up could cause blackouts on national grid

Just six EVs on charge in one sensitive local area could cause grid overload and disrupt power supply with today’s grid, Green Alliance thinktank says

Rapid EV take-up could cause blackouts on national grid
Qoros Model K-EV makes public debut at Shanghai motor show
The Qoros Model K-EV – a concept produced with Koenigsegg – has made its debut at the Shanghai motor show.
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Qoros Model K-EV makes public debut at Shanghai motor show

The two brands have partnered to share Koenigsegg’s cam-less engine tech; now they’re presenting a four-door EV supercar

Qoros Model K-EV makes public debut at Shanghai motor show
Pininfarina and Hybrid Kinetic Group reveal two EV SUVs
Pininfarina and Chinese car company Hybrid Kinetic Group have showcased three concepts at the Shanghai motor show; the K550 and K750 SUVs, and the H600 saloon.
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Pininfarina and Hybrid Kinetic Group reveal two EV SUVs

The Hybrid Kinetic Group K550, K750 and H600 have been showcased in Shanghai

Pininfarina and Hybrid Kinetic Group reveal two EV SUVs
Volvo announces electric car for 2019
A Volvo electric vehicle will be made in 2019 and exported globally from China, the brand has announced.
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Volvo announces electric car for 2019

Volvo’s first electric car will be built in China and exported globally from 2019; it'll be based on the same architecture as the XC40

Volvo announces electric car for 2019
Aston Martin V8 Vantage S Great Britain edition
The £236,000 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S Great Britain edition has been revealed at the Shanghai motor show.
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Aston Martin V8 Vantage S Great Britain edition revealed

Q by Aston Martin’s latest project is a Chinese special edition based on the brand’s British heritage

Aston Martin V8 Vantage S Great Britain edition revealed
Long wheelbase BMW 5 Series Li
The long-wheelbase BMW 5 Series Li has been revealed at the Shanghai motor show, ahead of its China-only sales debut.
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Long wheelbase BMW 5 Series Li makes Shanghai motor show debut

The new 5 Series joins the growing number of lengthened saloons produced specifically for the Chinese market

Long wheelbase BMW 5 Series Li makes Shanghai motor show debut

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