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700bhp Porsche 911 GT2 RS - pictures leak ahead of Goodwood debut

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700bhp Porsche 911 GT2 RS - pictures leak before Goodwood debut today

Most extreme 911 road car yet has been shown for first time at new Forza Motorsport 7 launch; it'll be fully revealed at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

30 June 2017

700bhp Porsche 911 GT2 RS - pictures leak before Goodwood debut today

Updated Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio run at Goodwood

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Updated Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio run at Goodwood

Facelifted four-seaters get tweaked Pininfarina design and improved interior technology

29 June 2017

Updated Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio run at Goodwood

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McLaren 570S Spider makes public debut at Goodwood

New 570S Spider gets same supercar pace as coupé sibling with a £19,445 premium

29 June 2017

McLaren 570S Spider makes public debut at Goodwood

Opinion: The market’s crying out for an affordable electric sports car

A recent stint in a Mazda MX-5 convinced me that an EV sports car makes sense

Opinion

The market is crying out for an affordable electric sports car

Urban dwellers need a guilt-free way to enjoy drop-top motoring and this is the answer

28 June 2017

The market is crying out for an affordable electric sports car

New Aston Martin DB11 V8 on the way with AMG engine

V8 car has just two bonnet vents and a different wheel finish

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New Aston Martin DB11 V8 on the way with AMG engine

The lighter, sportier, V8 Aston will undercut the V12 DB11 by £13k; due to make its debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed

28 June 2017

New Aston Martin DB11 V8 on the way with AMG engine

2017 Hyundai i30 Tourer

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2017 Hyundai i30 Tourer priced from £17,495

Estate version of Hyundai’s five-door hatch comes with a choice of three petrol and one diesel engine; priced over £1600 cheaper than the VW Golf estate

27 June 2017

2017 Hyundai i30 Tourer priced from £17,495

Comment: Why the Seat Arona needs to be a big sales hit

Opinion

Why the Seat Arona needs to be a big sales hit

The all-new Seat Arona has a lot to live up to in the wake of the Ateca's success

26 June 2017

Why the Seat Arona needs to be a big sales hit

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2018 Aston Martin Vantage spotted testing in Britain

Model features a Mercedes-sourced turbocharged 4.0-litre petrol V8, shared with the upcoming DB11 V8

23 June 2017

2018 Aston Martin Vantage spotted testing in Britain

Aston Martin Vantage

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Aston Martin Vantage recalled due to gearbox software issue

1658 Vantages including 350 in Britain with the Sportshift automatic gearbox could have incorrectly reset clutch positions

22 June 2017

Aston Martin Vantage recalled due to gearbox software issue

Queen’s speech: Government establishes automated and electric vehicle bill

The Government wants Britain to be a leading force in driverless car technology

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Queen’s speech: Government establishes autonomous and electric vehicle bill

New legislation is designed to streamline the uptake of self-driving and zero-emissions cars

21 June 2017

Queen’s speech: Government establishes autonomous and electric vehicle bill

Vince Cable: The car industry must communicate strengths in face of Brexit

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Vince Cable: UK car industry must communicate strengths in face of Brexit

Liberal Democrat politician emphasises the importance of the UK car industry

21 June 2017

Vince Cable: UK car industry must communicate strengths in face of Brexit

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