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New Mini Countryman Boardwalk special edition revealed

Exclusive variant of Mini’s SUV gets trim and kit upgrades, with just 325 examples to be sold in the UK, priced from £31,600

8 December 2020
New Mini Countryman Boardwalk special edition revealed
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Bentley’s debut EV, due in 2025 and rendered by Autocar above, will be one of the first cars to use a new cutting-edge platform
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Bentley’s first EV kicks off brand’s bold reinvention

High-riding electric saloon will spearhead ambitious bid to expand Bentley line-up

8 December 2020
Bentley’s first EV kicks off brand’s bold reinvention
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More combustion-engined Bentleys still to come before EV transition

Among them is Bentley Flying Spur PHEV, due in 2021 and using the same powertrain as the Panamera PHEV

8 December 2020
More combustion-engined Bentleys still to come before EV transition
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Fisker to enter UK market in 2023 with Ocean electric SUV

US firm will open first showroom in London in 2022; has outsourced firms to provide aftersales services

7 December 2020
Fisker to enter UK market in 2023 with Ocean electric SUV
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Audi A3 line-up expanded with 242bhp plug-in hybrid option

Second PHEV variant of Audi's hatchback brings performance boost and bespoke styling

7 December 2020
Audi A3 line-up expanded with 242bhp plug-in hybrid option
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Lunaz adds original Range Rover to classic EV line-up

EV conversion specialist's version of original British 4x4 will cost £245,000

7 December 2020
Lunaz adds original Range Rover to classic EV line-up
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Audi Q3 45 TFSIe is brand’s first compact SUV plug-in

Plug-in hybrid Q3 and Q3 Sportback will have 242bhp and a claimed electric-only range of 31 miles

3 December 2020
Audi Q3 45 TFSIe is brand’s first compact SUV plug-in
Skoda EV
Skoda EV
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New Skoda boss: small car and saloon are next EV priorities

Thomas Schäfer says Czech firm will focus initial electric effort on Enyaq SUV and forthcoming coupé variant

3 December 2020
New Skoda boss: small car and saloon are next EV priorities
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Honda to stop selling pure petrol and diesel cars in Europe in 2022

Senior vice president of the Japanese company’s European arm confirms the target date

3 December 2020
Honda to stop selling pure petrol and diesel cars in Europe in 2022
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Capito is an influential industry figure, having served numerous top-tier roles for over three decades
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Volkswagen R boss departs brand for second time in five years

Jost Capito has stepped down; rumours cite differences of opinion between executives as reason

3 December 2020
Volkswagen R boss departs brand for second time in five years

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