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Volkswagen DSG gearbox cutaway
Dual-clutch transmissions like Volkswagen’s seven-speed DSG are light, compact and efficient, saving fuel and reducing emissions
Technology

Under the skin: how Volkswagen's DSG gearbox predicted the future

Entering the mainstream on the first Golf R32, dual-clutch transmissions combine the best bits of manual and auto 'boxes

13 May 2019
Under the skin: how Volkswagen's DSG gearbox predicted the future
2020 Range Rover mk5 render - front
"The mainstream version of the new Range Rover will be a plug-in hybrid based on an all-new aluminium architecture"
Business

Land Rover plots comeback with hybrid-led new model blitz

Solihull to usher in electrification alongside next-gen Range Rover and three more new models

13 May 2019
Land Rover plots comeback with hybrid-led new model blitz
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The richest people in the car world

Join us as we count through the richest of the rich in the automotive world

12 May 2019
The richest people in the car world
Lancia Thema 8.32
Lancia Thema 8.32
Features

Used buying guide: the SUV cynic's dream garage

Here are 18 eminently more interesting alternatives to the humdrum high-riders flying off Britain’s forecourts

12 May 2019
Used buying guide: the SUV cynic's dream garage
Progress can be slow but you still need full throttle
Features

Meet the injured armed forces team taking on the desert in Dacia Dusters

The Future Terrain team is using cross country rallying to teach inspirational injured service personnel new skills

12 May 2019
Meet the injured armed forces team taking on the desert in Dacia Dusters
MG wheel
Business

Up to 230 jobs at risk as MG owners move to downsize UK base

Chinese firm SAIC is looking to downscale its technical centre, which does engineering work for MG, at the former Longbridge factory

10 May 2019
Up to 230 jobs at risk as MG owners move to downsize UK base
Seat Tarraco line-up
New cars

Dealerships still key to an evolving industry, says Seat boss

Established manufacturers have a clear advantage over start-ups when it comes to getting customers into cars, according to Luca de Meo

10 May 2019
Dealerships still key to an evolving industry, says Seat boss
Lotus Evora
Lotus Evora
Used cars

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 10 May

Lots of trouble, usually serious? Bah. This Evora is a usable 2+2 with pleasing service history and loads of kit

10 May 2019
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 10 May
Volvo S60 Polestar Engineered hybrid charging
EVs are greener than petrol cars – ‘after driving 435k miles’
Business

Analysis: Just how green are electric vehicles?

CO2-intensive battery production means emissions-free travel remains a mirage

10 May 2019
Analysis: Just how green are electric vehicles?
New cars

Mazda plans straight-six Skyactiv-X petrol and diesel engines

Japanese brand to develop inline-six engines with compression ignition tech, financial presentation reveals

9 May 2019
Mazda plans straight-six Skyactiv-X petrol and diesel engines

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