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Renault, Hyundai, Mahindra and Maruti Suzuki models get zero star NCAP ratings - with videos

Big car makers fall short of the first mark in Indian NCAP crash tests, highlighting a serious shortage of safety equipment

17 May 2016
Renault, Hyundai, Mahindra and Maruti Suzuki models get zero star NCAP ratings - with videos
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VW has revealed its financial performance for 2015
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Former VW boss Winterkorn to receive £7m, firm admits diesel fixes delayed

New VW Group boss Matthias Müller admits diesel emissions fix has been delayed, but pledges it will be completed on time

28 April 2016
Former VW boss Winterkorn to receive £7m, firm admits diesel fixes delayed
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VW Touareg and Porsche Cayenne recall: UK figures confirmed

A faulty pedal mechanism is cited as the reason behind a recall of 391,000 VW Touaregs and 409,477 Porsche Cayennes built between 2011 and 2016

29 March 2016
VW Touareg and Porsche Cayenne recall: UK figures confirmed
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Audi A1 to be built at Seat’s Martorell plant

Spanish facility will handle the production of its VW Group stablemate’s smallest model from 2018

20 January 2016
Audi A1 to be built at Seat’s Martorell plant
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Audi vies to keep the car in future cities

Carmaker believes individual mobility will form an important part of future settlements; says car-to-x tech and underground carparks can help reduce congestion

13 January 2016
Audi vies to keep the car in future cities
Business

McLaren adds second shift to production line, recruits 250 new staff

Healthy demand for cars such as the McLaren 570S has prompted the Woking-based manufacturer to increase its production capacity

7 January 2016
McLaren adds second shift to production line, recruits 250 new staff
VW Group boss Matthias Muller
New Volkswagen boss Matthias Müller will speak today in Wolfsburg
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Volkswagen will use dieselgate scandal as 'catalyst for change' says Müller

Volkswagen is repositioning itself for a brighter future, says boss Matthias Müller, with the group's realignment set to be complete by 2017

10 December 2015
Volkswagen will use dieselgate scandal as 'catalyst for change' says Müller
Business

New Bluecity electric car sharing scheme to launch in February

French Bollore Group to put thousands of electric cars onto the streets of the capital from next year, replicating the Autolib scheme in Paris

9 December 2015
New Bluecity electric car sharing scheme to launch in February
Business

VW emissions scandal: Nine VW vehicles have false CO2 ratings

Audi, Seat, Skoda and VW close to concluding CO2 investigations; first models affected announced

9 December 2015
VW emissions scandal: Nine VW vehicles have false CO2 ratings
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A day with McLaren boss Mike Flewitt

Mike Flewitt, McLaren Automotive CEO and true car guy, is evolving the brand. We spend a day with him

10 November 2015
A day with McLaren boss Mike Flewitt

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