Preview image shows new car's rear end and prominent spoiler
New model will be unveiled on 17 September, says brand's marketing chief
A family hatch should be the ideal all-rounder but the Mk8 Golf arrived flawed. The facelift changes things
Conflicts in and around the Volkswagen Group have moved into the spotlight
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Safety testing organisation criticises car’s rear child protection and collision avoidance systems
Lucid aims for its new cars to go farther than rivals despite having smaller batteries
Company's new mid-size platform will emphasise efficiency and affordability
Aero-optimised bodywork and futuristic face nod to the original Citroën SM
Era-defining luxury GT inspires a new future-looking concept that marks the French premium brand's 10th birthday
Reducing air-con use can save fuel
New technology can reduce the temperature of a car's surfaces by 12deg
Hydrogen-combustion is among the solutions being developed by Toyota
Japanese giant holds firm on the fuel but calls for greater investment in infrastructure
Mini Countryman is one of the BMW Group cars equipped with faulty IBS components
Global programme to replace integrated braking systems is expected to incur a 'high three-digit million' bill
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