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New jazz season to kick off with swingIN Big Band at the Audi Forum Ingolstadt
When the swingIN Big Band opens the jazz season at the Audi museum mobile, it brings the arrangements of great jazz icons to the stage. This year’s spotlight is on Sammy Nestico. His works gave the legendary Count Basie...
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Four rings and three stripes: adidas becomes official partner of the future Audi Formula 1 Team
As part of the partnership, adidas and the future Audi F1 Team are working closely together to develop a comprehensive collection of high-performance equipment – fulfilling specific requirements – for the drivers, mechanics, engineers, and other team members at...
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Victories for the Audi R8 LMS at the Red Bull Ring and title in Italy
Audi RS 3 LMS (TCR)Open final races: In TCR Italy, the title battle is coming to a head ahead of the final round. Nicola Baldan traveled to Mugello for the fifth event with a six-point lead over Nicolas Taylor,...
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Volvo Trucks launches upgraded Volvo FL 4×4 truck for demanding tasks
Volvo’s medium duty truck offer is strengthened with an upgraded sturdy Volvo FL 4x4 model, tailor made for demanding offroad applications.
The Volvo FL model is known for being a compact and agile medium duty truck and with this as...
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Frenchman overhauls Elfyn Evans to hold slender lead going into final day
Sébastien Ogier ended Rally Chile Bio Bío's penultimate leg with a 6.3sec lead over Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans after a remarkable Saturday that saw dramatic swings in fortune for the frontrunners.
The eight-time champion completed a stunning comeback from his...
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Frenchman boosts bid for ninth world title by defeating Elfyn Evans on Sunday
Sébastien Ogier clinched his fifth win of the season and surged into the FIA World Rally Championship lead with a commanding performance at Rally Chile Bio Bío.
The eight-time world champion completed a remarkable weekend by beating title rival and...
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Grand Prix of San Marino and the Rimini Riviera 2025 – Races
Celestino Vietti (Kalex) won his home race in Moto2™ starting from second on the grid. Barry Baltus, second, and Daniel Holgado, third, both on Kalex, complete the podium. All the riders used Pirelli tyres in the soft SC1 compound at the front and...
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Podium for Marco Bezzecchi and Aprilia Racing at Misano
Sunday at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli saw another positive result for Aprilia Racing. Marco Bezzecchi once again stood out as one of the day’s top performers, delivering a strong showing in front of his home crowd. The...
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Just nine points separate championship’s top three with four rounds remaining
The FIA World Rally Championship’s South American adventure continues this week at Rally Chile Bio Bío (11 - 14 September), where the closest title fight in over two decades enters a decisive phase.
Just nine points separate championship leader Elfyn...
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Togg at IAA Mobility 2025 – SUV and Fastback enter the German market with five Euro NCAP stars
Mobility brand Togg is celebrating its market entry in Germany at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, alongside the world premiere of its production-ready T10F fastback sedan. With the all-electric SUV T10X and the T10F, Togg is introducing two models...
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Milestone: One million connected Volvo trucks on the road
Trucks that keep moving, are safe and deliver maximum uptime and productivity for their owners. This is what Volvo Trucks wants to achieve with its digital and connected services for customers.
Heavy trucks of today are sophisticated vehicles filled with...
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Aston Martin and egg join forces to unveil the ultimate luxury stroller
09 September 2025, Gaydon - UK: egg has today been announced as the Official Stroller Partner of Aston Martin. The British brand egg® is known for beautifully crafted, exquisitely engineered strollers, creating a safe, iconic space for babies from...
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1996 Ferrari F50 GT1 Crowned ‘Best of Show’ At The Quail, A Motorsport Gathering 2025
The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering returned for its 22nd year on the manicured lawns of The Quail Lodge & Golf Club, where a 1996 Ferrari F50 GT1 claimed the coveted Best of Show title. Owned by noted collector Art...
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Bentley introduces ‘Ombre by Mulliner’ for the ultimate paint finish
Today, Bentley Motors reveals a one-off personal commission, displaying one of the most complex paint offerings to date – Ombre by Mulliner. Painted by hand at Bentley’s Dream Factory in Crewe, England, the new exterior finish carefully transitions between...
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Maserati at Monterey Car Week 2025
Maserati at Monterey Car Week 2025: A celebration of performance and design headlined by North American debut of MCPURA super sports car
– Maserati captivated audiences across the California Peninsula during Monterey Car Week 2025, the world’s most prestigious gathering...
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Zoe Tonks appointed as Head of Sales for Farizon UK as franchised dealer network expands
London, United Kingdom: Jameel Motors UK has appointed Zoe Tonks as Head of Sales for Farizon UK to help accelerate the development of the business after a successful introduction to the UK market. With immediate effect, Tonks will lead Farizon...
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Nissan partners with LiCAP Technologies to develop all-solid-state battery electrode production process technology
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced it has entered a partnership with U.S.-based LiCAP Technologies, Inc., for the development of production process technology for the cathode electrode of all-solid-state batteries (ASSB).
Developing a dry electrode production process for cathode electrode...
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CUPRA confirms first electric models eligible for UK Government Electric Car Grant in addition to further offers across range as they launch summer drive...
CUPRA has confirmed models in its Born range will qualify for the Level 2 £1,500 UK Government’s Electric Car Grant (ECG) discount. Announced last month, the new scheme allows customers to access a range of battery electric vehicles while...
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Volkswagen confirms first electric models eligible for UK Government Electric Car Grant
Volkswagen has confirmed the initial models in its all-electric ID. line-up which qualify for the level-two £1,500 UK Government’s Electric Car Grant (ECG) discount. Announced last month, the new scheme lets customers enjoy significant savings at the point of...
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Exceptional safety and convenience as standard for Kia EV4
The Kia EV4 represents a fresh approach to the saloon- and C-segment thanks to its two bodystyles. In addition, customers will benefit from an electric car that sets new standards for safety, convenience and driver experience.
In line with Kia’s...
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Suzuki’s first electric car
Ahead of the launch of e Vitara this Autumn and in response to UK Government communication regarding the Electric Car Grant (ECG); Suzuki has it fully covered for its retail customers looking to go electric with the announcement of...
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Test Drive: 2025 Opel GrandLand 1.2lt Hybrid 136Hp e-DCT6
We carried out a performance test drive of the new 2025 Opel GrandLand 1.2 Hybrid 136 Horsepower e-DCT6 Automatic model under all conditions in the Istanbul and Şile Rally stages.
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Oil prices fall on tariff worries, weak demand outlook
Oil prices fell on Friday as concerns grew that widening US trade tariffs could dampen global demand and trigger a supply surplus, while early signs of possible diplomatic engagement between Washington and Moscow did little to lift sentiment.
International benchmark...
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Continental honored with KS Energy and Environment Award 2025
German Automobilclub KS e.V. has awarded the tire manufacturer for producing its most sustainable series tire to date in the vehicle technology category
Award is endowed with a €10,000 donation to Kleine Herzen Hannover e.V.
Kristina Kumme, Strategic Program Manager EMEA at Continental Tires:...
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Mobil 1 Launches Porsche Penske Motorsport Documentary Series
Mobil 1 has launched a new four-part online mini docu-series that provides a never-seen-before insight into the operations of the highly successful Porsche Penske Motorsport team in the FIA World Endurance Championship.
Mobil 1 is the world’s leading synthetic motor...
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MG surges into the future at Goodwood Festival of Speed
MG is surging into the future at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, unveiling two highly-advanced EVs which accelerate the marque’s technology offering and will appeal to drivers seeking the next level in electric driving performance and intuitive technology for...
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Where will Verstappen drive in 2026?
Verstappen could also be headed to a different team next season. The biggest off-track topic in F1 over the last month has been Verstappen’s future as rumors swirl that Mercedes could be interested in signing him. Verstappen has a...
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Daimler Truck Global Parts Center: Central logistics hub in Halberstadt officially opened
The phased ramp-up is proceeding according to plan, the first spare parts have already been stored – the new Daimler Truck location, the Global Parts Center (GPC) in Halberstadt, has now been officially opened:
Dr. Reiner Haseloff, Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt,...
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Genesis renews as title partner of Genesis Scottish Open
Genesis today announced a multi-year agreement with DP World Tour and PGA TOUR to continue as title partner of the Genesis Scottish Open through 2030. The extension renews Genesis’ commitment to Scotland’s historic national open, the Rolex Series event...
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Nissan Sunderland Plant celebrates launch of Qashqai equipped with new e-POWER
The team at Nissan Sunderland Plant have started production of the most technologically advanced Nissan Qashqai yet.
Built on Production Line One at the plant, the latest Qashqai is powered by a new generation of Nissan’s unique electrified powertrain, called...
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Bentley Motors unveils new Design Studio – the next step in the luxury marque’s design revolution
Bentley Motors has unveiled its new Design Studio, converting one of the luxury marque’s most historic buildings on site, the famous ‘Front of House’ with a fresh design and architecture conceptualised by Bentley’s very own design team. The official...
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Subaru partners with World Superbike Championship with Solterra as the first all-electric Official Safety Car
Subaru’s first all-electric SUV, the Subaru Solterra, will take the spotlight as the Official Safety Car of the popular motorsport series. This marks Subaru Europe's debut in an official motorsport programme and the first time WorldSBK has selected an...
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Hampson Auctions revs up for July 27 Oulton Park Gold Cup flagship sale
Entries include a rare BMW E38 Hartge H5SP, 'no reserve' Aston Martin Oscar India
and Don Draper's 'Mad Men' Cadillac Coupe Deville
Hampson's is inviting entries for its annual flagship sale of classic, performance and supercars at the Oulton Park Gold...
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Zenvo Automotive strengthens technical expertise with Castrol partnership
As the Aurora development programme continues to gather pace, Zenvo Automotive has made an important advance in further strengthening the technical foundations across the business. The first prototype of the all-new hybrid V12 hypercar is set to make its...
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Aston Martin Vantage S: The peak of sports car performance
Aston Martin is proud to announce the arrival of the new Vantage S – the most performance focused Vantage in Aston Martin’s sports car range. With the already thrilling, driver-focused Vantage firmly established as the class leading front-engine sports...
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US energy agency revises up Brent price forecast for 2025
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has revised its 2025 Brent crude oil price forecast upward, citing increased geopolitical risk as a key driver.
Average Brent crude oil price for this year is projected at $68.89 per barrel, up by...
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Defender OCTA Black: the tough luxury 4×4 rock star
Defender OCTA, the master of extreme performance on- and off-road, has a new, even bolder attitude: Defender OCTA Black.
Extensive black detailing for the high-performance 4x4 hero gives the toughest, most capable and most luxurious model in the Defender family...
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A New Chapter Begins at Mirafiori with the Fiat 500 Hybrid
On the birthday of Fiat 500, FIAT brings the beating heart of its legacy back to Turin. The historic Mirafiori plant has unveiled the new production line dedicated to the hybrid version of its most iconic model—right where it...
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MORE THAN A THIRD OF COUNCILS STILL DO NOT PROVIDE EV CHARGING ADAPTED TO SUIT DISABLED DRIVERS
More than a third of UK councils do not provide any on-street electric vehicle (EV) charging suitable for disabled drivers, according to new Freedom of Information (FOI) research by Vauxhall.
In the exclusive new research 111 of the 289 councils...
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eBay strengthens presence at British GP as Silverstone main stage sponsor
eBay strengthens presence at British GP as Silverstone main stage sponsor and brings eBay Garage to iconic Beckett’s Corner
eBay, the UK’s number one online marketplace for vehicle parts and accessories, will be the main stage sponsor of this year’s...
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Built for business: Dacia Duster wins at the Business Motoring Awards
Proving it’s just as good for business as it is for daily adventures, the Dacia Duster has been named the ‘Best Small SUV’ in the 2025 Business Motoring Awards.
The awards provide a valuable spotlight on the market leaders in...
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BMW Group UK appoints Andrew Jago as General Manager of Corporate Sales
BMW Group UK has appointed Andrew Jago as the new General Manager, Corporate Sales. In his new role, which commenced on 1 July, Andrew leads the team responsible for all BMW and MINI sales to business and leasing customers,...
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Hyundai Motor delivers strong UK market performance
Hyundai Motor UK has sold 48,777 vehicles in the first half of 2025, representing a 5.1% increase year-on-year, while maintaining its market share of the car market at 4.7%, matching the strong position achieved at the end of 2024....
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Subaru tops Auto Express Driver Power standings for second consecutive year
Subaru has been awarded the ‘Manufacturer of the Year’ award at the Auto Express Driver Power customer satisfaction survey for the second consecutive year, dominating seven scoring categories out of ten and beating over 30 manufacturers to claim the...
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Awards triumph for Artura as McLaren supercar is named Auto Express Performance Car of the Year
The McLaren Artura has won another standout automotive award, being named the Auto Express Performance Car of the Year at the publication’s 2025 New Car Awards event held in London.
Securing another significant title from distinguished UK automotive media, the...
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Oil prices fall on OPEC+ output hike bets, US tariff concerns
Oil prices slipped on Tuesday as markets braced for a potential output increase by the OPEC+ alliance in August and rising fears that looming US tariffs could drag down the world's largest oil-consuming economy.
International benchmark Brent crude fell by...
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New e-POWER in British-built Qashqai is a game-changing technology
New e-POWER in British-built Qashqai is a game-changing technology: Lower consumption, fewer emissions, quieter ride
Nearly a decade after its global debut, Nissan is launching the next generation of its unique e-POWER technology on the British-built Qashqai crossover.
Comprehensively re-engineered for...
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Kia UK appoints new Head of Fleet
Kia UK has appointed Dave Williams as the new Head of Fleet, effective 01 July. This leadership change arrives as long-time Kia fleet veteran, John Hargreaves, prepares to take retirement.
This ‘changing of the guard’ comes at a significant time...
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CUPRA opens first UK City Garage in Manchester…
CUPRA opens first UK City Garage in Manchester, expanding its presence in one of its largest markets
Manchester – CUPRA continues to advance its globalisation with the opening of its 12th CUPRA City Garage, situated in the vibrant heart of Manchester....
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Street Style: Rolls-Royce captivates at Paris Fashion Week
Rolls-Royce joins Paris Fashion Week to celebrate creativity and personal expression
Spectre and Cullinan conveyed guests to shows and afterparties
Reflects the marque’s connection with fashion through colour, craft and collaboration
“Paris has always fascinated me, ever since I lived there as...
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Huawei’den Ren Zhengfei ve Dongfeng Motor’dan Yang Qing, elektrikli araçlarda daha derin işbirliği
Huawei Technologies'in kurucusu ve CEO'su Ren Zhengfei, Çin'in elektrikli araç (EV) sektöründeki iş birliğini derinleştirmek amacıyla bu hafta Shenzhen'de devlete ait Dongfeng Motor'un başkanı Yang Qing ile...