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Month: June 2023

New SEAT Leon enters production

New SEAT Leon enters production

SEAT has begun production of the all-new Leon at its factory in Martorell, Spain, complying with an investment of around 800million Euro (£650million) in new facilities in addition to vehicle research study as well as development. The newcomer will be developed together with the Ibiza, Altea as well as Exeo models, as well as assists to secure 1,600 tasks at Martorell as well as a further 6,000 in the supply chain. With the introduction of a new three-door bodystyle as…

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Electric automobiles are less expensive to own than petrol automobiles

Electric automobiles are less expensive to own than petrol automobiles

electric automobiles are less expensive to own over their whole lifetime according to new research. even including the in some cases high preliminary purchase expense of electric models, they are much more expense efficient than their petrol equivalents over the long term, however the difference isn’t huge. The typical overall expense of purchasing a new electric vehicle in 2020 as well as driving it for just under 14 years – the typical lifespan of a vehicle – has been calculated…

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New Samsung electric automobile battery gets 310-mile range from 20-minute charge

New Samsung electric automobile battery gets 310-mile range from 20-minute charge

alongside the world’s top automakers, technology huge Samsung has been present at this year’s Detroit motor show – the South Korean company has used Detroit to showcase some next generation electric car battery technology. A next generation high-density battery cell has been revealed by the company and it’s claimed that it would give an electric automobile a theoretical range of 373 miles. Advertisement – short article continues below • best electric automobiles 2017 However, what’s much more essential about the…

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New Jaguar XE SVR: Jag’s BMW M3 rival spied testing

New Jaguar XE SVR: Jag’s BMW M3 rival spied testing

Jaguar Land Rover’s special special car Operations (SVO) division, which is accountable for establishing high-performance as well as ultra-luxury versions of existing models, is applying the completing touches to a fully-fledged BMW M3 rival, the XE SVR. The new hot Jaguar XE has been spied testing, suggesting that an SVR badged variant of Jaguar’s BMW 3 series rival is en path as well as might be on sale soon. Advertisement – short article continues below The Jaguar XE SVR will…

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New Renault Clio prices confirmed

New Renault Clio prices confirmed

prices and specs for the all-new Renault Clio have been confirmed. The new supermini goes on sale on 1 November, but the first cars don’t arrive at dealers until 1 February 2013. The Clio will only be available as a five-door hatchback. Prices start at £10,595 for the all-new Clio, slightly more than the £10,395 Ford Fiesta studio five-door, but less than the entry-level five-door Vauxhall Corsa S at £12,050. Advertisement – article continues below The range starts with the…

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Hyundai WRC manager named

Hyundai WRC manager named

Hyundai has revealed experienced motorsport engineer Michael Nandan as team principle of its new WRC team. Nandan will oversee advancement of the Hyundai i20 WRC car, which is being readied to handle the VW Polo R WRC as well as Citroen DS3 WRC from 2014. Nandan, 54, started at Peugeot in the late 80s, as well as has helped Opel, Toyota, Suzuki and, most recently, at the French motor sport federation. However, the Hyundai WRC visit is his very first team…

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New Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage edition introduced

New Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage edition introduced

A new, restricted edition Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage edition has been launched, featuring a variety of interior as well as exterior style features influenced by Porsche’s sports cars and trucks of the 50s, 60s, 70s as well as 80s. The special edition design is on sale in the UK now, priced from £136,643, with very first deliveries set to show up in autumn. production will be restricted to just 992 examples globally, to match the present generation 911’s interior design abbreviation….

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‘Clean air’ stickers introduced in Paris, UK motorists without one deal with £117 fine

‘Clean air’ stickers introduced in Paris, UK motorists without one deal with £117 fine

British motorists checking out Paris deal with a fine if they stop working to screen a “clean air” sticker as the French funding looks to deal with its smog problems. Cars, in addition to scooters, motorbikes, vans as well as lorries, need to have a sticker exposing exactly how much they pollute on their windscreens. automobiles deemed to be high polluters, deal with being barred from entering Paris on days when air contamination levels are high. Advertisement – post continues…

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Upcoming hot Renault designs to wear Alpine badges

Upcoming hot Renault designs to wear Alpine badges

new Renault CEO Luca de Meo has verified that future hot Renault designs will wear Alpine badges, exposing that a new generation of hot designs from the French business is on the horizon.  “As I did with Cupra, I will discover a point of get in touch with between the Alpine brand as well as some Renault models,” de Meo told automobile Express. “We requirement to be reliable on that, so I’m not going to do that with Kangoo or…

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Mayor of London seeks £2.5m in compensation from VW

Mayor of London seeks £2.5m in compensation from VW

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has asked Volkswagen to “fully compensate” the capital’s residents affected by the diesel emissions scandal.  In a letter to Volkswagen, the Mayor urged VW to reimburse transport For London £2.5 million in lost Congestion charge income from cars which claimed a discount they weren’t entitled to.   Advertisement – short article continues below The congestion charge guidelines stipulate that any car which pollutes below 75g/CO2, and meets the Euro 5 standard of air quality is…

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