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Volkswagen Group to fit particulate filters to all petrol engines from 2017

All petrol models will be fitted with filters from June next year; first to benefit are the Volkswagen Tiguan and Audi A5

Volkswagen Group to fit particulate filters to all petrol engines from 2017
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UK fuel prices fall for the first time since March

Pump prices of petrol and diesel drop by up to two pence a litre as crude oil values fall

UK fuel prices fall for the first time since March
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EV charging stations predicted to be more common than fuel pumps by 2020

Electric vehicle sales were up 31.8% in first six months of 2016 on the same period in 2015; Britain's charging station supply will need to increase to cope with the demand

EV charging stations predicted to be more common than fuel pumps by 2020
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Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S UK allocation already sold out

150 right-hand-drive examples of front-wheel-drive Nürburgring record-holder have been ordered by Brits

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S UK allocation already sold out
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Tesla buys Solarcity for £1.96 billion

Electric car maker wants to integrate solar panels into its charging system, reducing demand on electric grids

Tesla buys Solarcity for £1.96 billion
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Daimler merges Hailo with its Uber-rivalling Mytaxi service

German automotive giant buys controlling stake in Hailo e-hailing taxi firm; newly reformed company will connect 100,000 taxis

Daimler merges Hailo with its Uber-rivalling Mytaxi service
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Peugeot boss Maxime Picat departs for PSA Europe role

Jean-Philippe Imparato assumes lead of Peugeot in PSA board shake-up; new Services Mobility Department gets it first leader in the process

Peugeot boss Maxime Picat departs for PSA Europe role
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All-electric Porsche Mission E confirmed for production

Development of Stuttgart firm’s Tesla Model S rival looks to be on track with latest sighting

All-electric Porsche Mission E confirmed for production
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Lotus Elise Race 250 is the fastest racing Elise yet produced

Hethel calls this its ‘most accomplished’ Elise; 1.8-litre engine produces 243bhp

Lotus Elise Race 250 is the fastest racing Elise yet produced
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Citroën C1 Furio – new sporty-looking hatchback

Three-door hatchback mixes bold styling with efficiency and cheap-to-insure engines; goes on sale on 1 August

Citroën C1 Furio – new sporty-looking hatchback
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Autocar 27 July – out now

New four-pot Porsche 718 Cayman S vs BMW M2 and Jaguar F-Type, plus Aston Martin’s secret Ferrari 488 GTB rival

Autocar 27 July – out now

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