Steve Cropley | Autocar

Autocar&#039;s most influential people in the motor industry 2014

Ralf Speth, Jaguar Land Rover

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Autocar's most influential people in the motor industry 2014

Who mattered most in motoring this year? From company executives to engineers and racing drivers, Steve Cropley decides who deserves the top honours

29 December 2014

Autocar's most influential people in the motor industry 2014

The third-generation Renault Twingo was revealed at the Geneva motor show in March

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Best cars of 2014 – Renault Twingo

Small, funky and undoubtedly unique – the third-generation Twingo is set for a long and distinguished career

27 December 2014

Best cars of 2014 – Renault Twingo

The Christmas break provides the perfect opportunity for browsing the classifieds

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I'm planning on buying the perfect car in 2015 - what will it be?

Forget about the mince pies and concentrate on the important things this holiday season. For me, it's what car I should buy in 2015

17 December 2014

I'm planning on buying the perfect car in 2015 - what will it be?

2015 Jeep Renegade - pricing, specifications and gallery

Prices start from £16,995

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2015 Jeep Renegade – pricing, specifications and gallery

New compact SUV, based on Fiat 500L, priced from £16,995; features all-wheel drive and off-road credentials

16 December 2014

2015 Jeep Renegade – pricing, specifications and gallery

Will its new status as a global car spoil the Ford Focus RS?

The new Focus RS is expected to be shown at the Detroit motor show in January

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Will its new status as a global car spoil the Ford Focus RS?

The Focus RS is Ford's latest performance model - and the first time it has been made as a global car

11 December 2014

Will its new status as a global car spoil the Ford Focus RS?

It's time to embrace the Bloodhound land speed record project

The Bloodhound team want to break the 1000mph speed barrier

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It's time to embrace the Bloodhound land speed record project

In two years' time Andy Green will attempt to break the 1000mph speed barrier in the Bloodhound SSC – and as fantastical as it sounds, his venture is worth backing

10 December 2014

It's time to embrace the Bloodhound land speed record project

Land Rover Discovery Sport - when ordinary is special

Steve drove the new Disco Sport from the UK all the way to the Faroe Islands

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Land Rover Discovery Sport - when ordinary is special

A 1200-mile first drive in the new Disco Sport reveals a car with a skill set that will be the envy of many rivals

5 December 2014

Land Rover Discovery Sport - when ordinary is special

Maserati Alfieri - exclusive pictures and Harald Wester interview

Maserati's Alfieri concept is likely to come to market in 2016

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Maserati boss plans range expansion - exclusive pictures as company turns 100

As the firm celebrates its 100th anniversary today, Maserati boss Harald Wester tells Autocar how it will expand in the future

1 December 2014

Maserati boss plans range expansion - exclusive pictures as company turns 100

Renault to offer new battery purchase option on Zoe and Kangoo EVs

Renault will now offer customers the chance to buy batteries for their electric vehicles

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Renault to offer new battery purchase option on Zoe and Kangoo EVs

Sales of Renault's electric models are expected to rise with news that customers will now be able to buy their batteries outright, rather than leasing from the manufacturer

27 November 2014

Renault to offer new battery purchase option on Zoe and Kangoo EVs