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Porsche faces leadership shake-up with bosses in firing line

Moves come in response to growing criticism about slowing sales and substantial increase in operating costs

Porsche faces leadership shake-up with bosses in firing line
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Insiders have told Autocar an X-shaped lighting graphic is planned
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Reinvented 2026 BMW iX5 to add BEV and hydrogen options

EV will tap into new-era tech and starts the final push to electrify every SUV

Reinvented 2026 BMW iX5 to add BEV and hydrogen options
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Decision to add PHEV tech to #5 is a response to market trends in China
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Smart #5 to gain plug-in hybrid as brand slows all-electric plans

New SUV to go hybrid in selected markets as Smart steps back from all-electric line-up

Smart #5 to gain plug-in hybrid as brand slows all-electric plans
Porsche Macan Electric front quarter tracking
New ICE Macan would likely use new Audi Q5's platform, with styling to match the new EV (pictured)
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Porsche mulls new ICE Macan amid drop in brand's sales

“Conceptual decisions are being made” after brand's sales fall year-on-year

Porsche mulls new ICE Macan amid drop in brand's sales
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Volkswagen to cut 35,000 jobs by 2030

German car maker says decision is part of comprehensive restructuring plan to save up to €4 billion

Volkswagen to cut 35,000 jobs by 2030
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2025 MG semi-solid-state EV won’t be expensive, claims brand

Solid-state batteries promise significant improvements in both range and charging speeds over today's packs

2025 MG semi-solid-state EV won’t be expensive, claims brand
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Mercedes-Benz CLA prototype breaks EV 24-hour distance record

Record beats Porsche Taycan’s 2019 run of 2128.2 miles, set on the same Nardò test track in Italy

Mercedes-Benz CLA prototype breaks EV 24-hour distance record
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Volkswagen Golf R

Can a Mk8.5 makeover return the Golf R to the top of the fast hatch heap?

Volkswagen Golf R
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Volkswagen ID 3 GTX

Wolfsburg brings some GTI attitude to the EV equivalent of the Golf, creating its first electric hot hatch

Volkswagen ID 3 GTX
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Volkswagen to close three factories and cut jobs in major costs plan

Restructuring of German giant includes 10% salary reduction for all staff and two-year pay freeze

Volkswagen to close three factories and cut jobs in major costs plan
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Mercedes-AMG GT

Second generation of AMG's flagship super-sports car gets four seats, four-wheel drive and a plug-in hybrid option

Mercedes-AMG GT

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