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Polestar 1 prototypes enter production

Polestar 1 prototypes enter production

Brand is building 34 prototypes of hybrid coupé for testing, ahead of customer car production starting in mid-2019

4 October 2018
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Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door Coupe

Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door Coupe priced from £121,350

AMG’s latest model can cover 0-62mph in 3.2sec and hit 196mph in range-topping guise; new 43-badged model gets 369bhp and 168mph top speed

1 October 2018
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Romain Dumas Volkswagen ID R Pikes Peak Goodwood
Romain Dumas set a new electric hill record at Goodwood in the ID R Pikes Peak

Interview: Romain Dumas on Pikes Peak and Goodwood

Fresh from his Pikes Peak victory, the Frenchman shattered the electric hill record at the Festival of Speed in the Volkswagen ID R Pikes Peak

16 July 2018
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2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed report

UK's biggest motor show was bigger than ever this year

16 July 2018
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2008 Estoque concept Lamborghini
Lamborghini first showed interest for a four-door with the 2008 Estoque concept

No fourth Lamborghini model line due until middle of next decade

Brand boss Stefano Domenicali tells Autocar that Urus has shown Lamborghini is playing "a different game"

16 July 2018
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Volkswagen ID R Pikes Peak
Nothing could beat the Volkswagen ID R Pikes Peak…

Volkswagen ID R goes fastest in Goodwood timed shootout

Fresh off its recent Pikes Peak record run, VW electric prototype tops Festival of Speed’s final session

15 July 2018
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Goodwood Festival of Speed 2018: the oddities and unexpected gems

The Festival of Speed is certainly diverse. Here's our pick of some of the more unusual machines that were at Goodwood

15 July 2018
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Goodwood Festival of Speed 2018: car park treasures

Any fast car owners heading to Goodwood can make use of the Performance Car parking area; it makes for great viewing before you even get in to the Festival

15 July 2018
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Goodwood Festival of Speed 2018: best of the F1 cars

Some of the finest grand prix racers are in action on the Goodwood hill this weekend. Here are some of our favourites

15 July 2018
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Volvo 40.2
The 40.2 concept is understood to preview the Polestar 2

350-mile range, £30,000 starting price likely for entry-level Polestar 2

Tesla Model 3-rivalling electric saloon will top out at around 400bhp

15 July 2018
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