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Jim Hackett takes the helm at Ford

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Ford confirms Jim Hackett as new CEO

Reports suggest former CEO Mark Fields was ousted from the helm due to poor sales

22 May 2017

Ford confirms Jim Hackett as new CEO

Lessons learned by Jaguar’s Formula E motorsport division are helping development of the I-Pace

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Jaguar I-Pace racing influence proving crucial in fight with Model X

British marque’s Formula E team is helping improve performance and desirability of its first EV

20 May 2017

Jaguar I-Pace racing influence proving crucial in fight with Model X

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UK election: Conservatives to ban combustion engine cars by 2050

Theresa May's party wants to introduce new MOT test rules that would make zero-emissions powertrains a requirement

18 May 2017

UK election: Conservatives to ban combustion engine cars by 2050

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567bhp Range Rover Sport SVR: latest pics tease its new look

Hottest Range Rover Sport spotted testing at the Nürburgring giving a glimpse of the car's new look

18 May 2017

567bhp Range Rover Sport SVR: latest pics tease its new look

Autocar imagines what an all-electric McLaren could look like

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All-electric McLaren supercar still under consideration

Woking firm is testing all-electric prototype as it considers a successor to the mighty P1

18 May 2017

All-electric McLaren supercar still under consideration

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Italy faces EU legal action over Fiat Chrysler emissions case

Italian government is accused of not properly enforcing regulations

17 May 2017

Italy faces EU legal action over Fiat Chrysler emissions case

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UK election: Lib Dems want to ban diesel cars by 2025

Party's manifesto reveals aggressive plans against diesel, despite recent concerns from manufacturers

17 May 2017

UK election: Lib Dems want to ban diesel cars by 2025

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Intelligent traffic lights that cut congestion to be rolled out next year

Milton Keynes will be the first to trial advanced congestion-fighting tech

16 May 2017

Intelligent traffic lights that cut congestion to be rolled out next year

The next-generation BMW M5 will be revealed this August with a variable all-wheel drive system and an uprated V8 engine...

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2018 BMW M5 due in three months as most advanced M car yet

BMW’s new M5 super-saloon has been spotted testing again ahead of its August reveal; it'll do battle with the 2017 Mercedes-AMG E 63

16 May 2017

2018 BMW M5 due in three months as most advanced M car yet

Skoda Karoq SUV

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Skoda Karoq live unveil - see Skoda's newest SUV launched, plus spy pictures and launch rumours

Yeti replacement uses MQB platform, gets four new turbocharged engines and a Kodiaq-like appearance

16 May 2017

Skoda Karoq live unveil - see Skoda's newest SUV launched, plus spy pictures and launch rumours

2018 Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe facelift

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2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe facelift spotted

Updated two-door to get new diesel; tweaked headlights also due, as shown by spy pics

15 May 2017

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe facelift spotted

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