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Lotus SUV
The upcoming Lotus SUV, as imagined by Autocar

Lotus models to be built in new China factory

New $1.3 billion facility in Wuhan will aid introduction of more diverse line-up; sports car production to remain in the UK

17 January 2019
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NEVS 9-3 EV

Chinese property developer buys 51% of reborn Saab maker

Evergrande Group, major stakeholders in Faraday Future, pays $930 million for controlling share of National Electric Vehicle Sweden

16 January 2019
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Peugeot and Citroen bosses outline mixed performance in 2018

Both brands affected by China slowdown, with Peugeot’s strong European performance offset by loss of Iranian market

15 January 2019
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Volkswagen Tiguan

Analysis: China car sales turmoil to end

Analysts predict dramatic 2018 falls in new car sales in China will be reversed this year

14 January 2019
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Carlos Ghosn faces fresh financial misconduct charges

Ex-Nissan boss maintains his innocence, but could be detained for several months until trial begins after new charges are filed

11 January 2019
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Land Rover Defender
Is the Defender key to Jaguar Land Rover's resurrection?

Opinion: can the new Defender help turn around Jaguar Land Rover?

As JLR announces job losses, we ponder whether the revived 4x4 icon can contribute to a revival

10 January 2019
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Evoque being built at Halewood

Jaguar Land Rover confirms 4500 job losses as part of 'transformation plan'

JLR boss reveals "all locations" in the UK will see job cuts, focused on management and administrative areas of the business

10 January 2019
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Rolls-Royce CEO Torsten Müller-Ötvös with the brand's first SUV, the Cullinan

Rolls-Royce celebrates best year of sales in 115-year history

The luxury car maker sold 4107 units in 2018; new UK dealerships push company to 10% domestic growth

10 January 2019
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Ford Explorer 2020
American-made Explorer may look to head to Europe later this year

Ford to 'redesign' European business

Streamlined product range and more imports part of company's plan to improve profitability

10 January 2019
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Fiat 124 Spider removed from sale in the UK

Fiat's Mazda MX-5-based roadster has been removed from its UK site and price lists, with no explanation yet given

7 January 2019
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