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The Volkswagen Group and its "second home market"
VW's rise to dominance in China appears inexorable, but is it in danger of pushing itself too far?
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Spanish traffic police one, Jaguar F-type nil
Well, what would you do with a brand new F-type when there’s an empty Spanish motorway to play with?
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Chinese car making joint ventures: why the proof's in the pretzel
The vast expansion of foreign culture in China suggests automotive alliances have had more influence than predicted
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BYD, London cabs and China's electric future
With China investing heavily in electric vehicles, manufacturers like BYD could make their presence felt in the UK sooner rather than later
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Chery re-brands, but engineering is all
Chinese car makers are supposed to be going global, but they can't even command their home market
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What would you buy (and modify) for £2999?
With warmer weather seemingly on the way, everyone's searching for a convertible. Here's a few more original takes on the summer car
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Leyland Motors, Maggie and me
Growing up in the middle of the British Leyland horror show, I took advice from Lord Tebbit and Mrs T and "got on my bike"
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Can Formula E deliver on its promise?
With 20 electric cars planned for its grid, Formula E certainly has a USP. But Formula 1's dominance in global motorsport means new championships always face a struggle to be noticed
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Should Jaguar make a 3-series rival, or something more radical? Discuss...
Unless Jaguar spends a quite phenomenal amount of money on its new 3-series rival, it will most likely fail. So why not make something less predictable instead?
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Ford's 'Aston Martin' grille: what do you think?
Have your say on the new grille adorning Britain's best-selling car, the Ford Fiesta
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