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KIA ADDS TO EV HOME CHARGING PARTNERSHIP
Kia Motors (UK) Limited has struck new partnerships with bp Chargemaster and Pod Point to offer Kia customers preferential terms for the provision of a homecharge point.As part of these new partnerships, all Kia dealers are able to…
DS AUTOMOBILES WILL BE EXCLUSIVELY ELECTRIFIED BY 2025
Following the Government announcement to bring forward the end date on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars to 2030, DS Automobiles is confirming it will meet the new guidelines five years ahead of time.DS Automobiles will be…
NISSAN REFRESHES ITS ICONIC MICRA
The updated 2021 Micra enhances the customer offering, whilst maintaining the current grade line up of Visia, Acenta, N-Sport and Tekna. This will enable customers to maintain a clear understanding of the Micra line up whilst improving the…
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NEW KUGA HYBRID SUV POWERS INTO PRODUCTION
Effortless to own, the self-charging Kuga Hybrid’s 1.1 kWh battery is automatically replenished both by the 2.5-litre Atkinson cycle petrol engine and using regenerative charging when coasting or braking. Stored energy powers an…
MAHLE POWERTRAIN HELPS CONDENSE DEVELOPMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL VENTILATOR
MAHLE Powertrain has worked in a consortium with medical device specialist, Team Consulting to condense a development process that can usually take up to several years. The engineering services specialist utilised simulation to help de-risk…
MERCEDES-AMG GT 63 S 4MATIC+ IS THE FASTEST LUXURY CLASS VEHICLE ON THE NORDSCHLEIFE
Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S 4MATIC+ is even faster on the legendary Nordschleife of the Nürburgring. Thanks to newly tuned elastokinematics and other fine-tuning measures, AMG development engineer Demian Schaffert set a new record time, putting…
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NEW KONA ELECTRIC COMES WITH A SERIES OF UPDATES
Since launching in 2018, demand for the Hyundai Kona Electric has exceeded all expectations in Europe, thanks to its powerful electric drivetrain, long driving range and stylish SUV looks. In just two years, over 120,000 units have been…
AZNOM PALLADIUM IS HERE
Palladium is without any doubt a unique and surprising automobile and, as in the intention of the manufacturer, is ready to fill a rather interesting and exclusive niche.The designers have already described the car as “hyper-limousine”…
ŠKODA PATENTS WORLD’S FIRST ILLUMINATED SMART SEAT BELT BUCKLE
The new ŠKODA smart buckles feature a clear transparent button in place of the traditional red eject button. The new button features a pair of multicolour RGB LEDs that operate in two modes. In standard mode with nobody in the seat, the…
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SECRETS OF ALL-NEW SORENTO PLUG-IN HYBRID
The new image reveals how the large battery pack, fuel tank, engine and electric motor are integrated within the vehicle’s structure, retaining maximum space for luggage and up to seven occupants.Intelligent powertrain packaging for…
NEW FORD TECH STEERS DRIVERS AWAY FROM BLIND SPOT SIDE-SWIPES
It’s a scenario many drivers will be familiar with: checking mirrors and surroundings before beginning a lane change only to find another vehicle has appeared behind or alongside – seemingly out of nowhere.Switching lanes is a routine…
FIAT PANDA REFRESHED FOR MODEL YEAR 2021
In its 40th year on sale, the Fiat Panda is enjoying a refresh for the 2021 model year. This update also sees an overhaul of the Panda range and trim levels with the inclusion of the new Fiat Panda Sport.A fan favourite, the Panda is…
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NISSAN LEAF NAMED MOST RELIABLE ELECTRIC VEHICLE
The Nissan LEAF has been named most reliable electric vehicle in a study carried out by one of Britain’s best-known warranty companies.The research by Warrantywise looked at the frequency of repairs, common faults, cost of repair and…
KUMHO TYRE APPOINTED OE SUPPLIER FOR THE NEW ŠKODA OCTAVIA
The asymmetrically-patterned PS71 was one of the first major products to be developed at the company’s new R&D Centre at Yongin near Seoul, South Korea, and has been designed for outstanding high-speed stability and strong wet weather…
A SWIFT FACELIFT FOR 2021
Following on from its launch in the Japanese domestic market, Suzuki Motor Corporation unveiled the Swift for Europe at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show as its all new global compact supermini and it has now been facelifted for 2021 with an…




