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  Tesla Model Y – production of the seven-seater EV to begin in November, deliveries start early December

  15 October 2020 / 4 comments

  Nearly 18 months after the Tesla Model Y made its world debut, company founder Elon Musk said the seven-seater electric car will finally be entering production next month, with deliveries to follow in early December. […]

  
  

   

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  Jaguar Land Rover struggles to recover from Covid-19 – 3,000 workers furloughed, big production cutbacks

  15 October 2020 / 5 comments

  Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is having a tough time recovering from the damaging effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Just now, it had to furlough 3,000 workers, compared to other UK carmaker which furloughed less than […]

  
  

   

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  Euisun Chung – new Hyundai Motor Group chairman

  14 October 2020 / 4 comments

  Hyundai Motor Group has a new chairman – Euisun Chung. Euisun, 49, formally takes over the role previously held by his octogenarian father, Mong-Koo Chung, who is now the honorary chairman of South Korea’s second […]

  
  

   

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  Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S won’t return, ever?

  14 October 2020 / 5 comments

  On the same day Volkswagen unveiled the Golf GTI Clubsport Mk8, it announced that the more hardcore Clubsport S model will not be making a comeback. The Clubsport S first broke cover in 2016 and […]

  
  

   

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  Hyundai Kona Electric recalled in Korea over fire risk

  14 October 2020 / 10 comments

  Hyundai has issued a recall for the Kona Electric in South Korea over a potential fire risk, involving nearly 26,000 units of the electric B-segment crossover, Automotive News reports. This follows an incident where one […]

  
  

   

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  2021 Audi Q8 TFSI e quattro – plug-in hybrid model debuts with 462 PS, 700 Nm; 47 km pure electric range

  14 October 2020 / 0 comments

  Audi has finally taken the veils off the plug-in hybrid Q8. It’s the seventh electrified Audi model and is available in two variants, starting with the Q8 55 TFSI e quattro that is priced from […]

  
  

   

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  FIRST LOOK: 2020 Honda City in Malaysia – fr RM74k

  13 October 2020 / 7 comments

  October was supposed to be a very busy month for the automotive industry, with several high-profile B-segment cars scheduled for launch, including the Proton X50 and Nissan Almera turbo. First to hit the market is […]

  
  

   

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  Audi Q5 PHEV fitted with ABT Sportsline’s Aero Pack

  12 October 2020 / 0 comments

  If the introduction of the new 2020 Audi Q5 made your pre-facelift Q5 look old, well, perhaps a little upgrade from ABT Sportsline will help. This particular variant is the 55 TFSI e plug-in hybrid […]

  
  

   

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  Lexus RC, IS & CT sales to be discontinued in the UK

  12 October 2020 / 6 comments

  It’s official – Lexus will be discontinuing sales of the RC coupe, IS sedan and CT hybrid hatchback in Europe and the UK. According to AutoExpress, the automaker has already stopped importing the trio. A […]

  
  

   

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  Inobat Auto unveils new ‘intelligent’ electric car battery

  12 October 2020 / 0 comments

  InoBat Auto, a European electric car battery producer, has announced what it claims is the world’s first ‘intelligent’ EV battery. Company co-founder and CEO Marian Bocek said the battery, known as InoBat, was developed after […]

  
  

   

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