• Geely Nixes Volvo Merger, Volvo CEO Explains

    Geely Nixes Volvo Merger, Volvo CEO Explains
    Despite having already having Volvo Cars as one of its many subsidiaries, China’s Geely signaled roughly a year ago that it wanted to merge with the brand as part of its strategy to expand globally. Plans changed on this week when the company announced that the duo will be retaining their independent corporate structures, though […]
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  • 2021 Audi TT

    2021 Audi TT
    What kind of car is the 2021 Audi TT? What does it compare to? The Audi TT is an all-wheel-drive coupe and roadster with pedestrian hatchback roots cloaked in style and thrills. It competes with the Porsche 718, BMW Z4, Toyota Supra, Jaguar F-Type, and Mazda MX-5 Miata. Is the 2021 Audi TT a good car? The TT is fun in any form. Its looks border on...
  • Rally legend Hannu Mikkola dies

    Rally legend Hannu Mikkola dies
    1983 WRC champion and winner of 18 rallies has passed away aged 78Hannu Mikkola, who passed away on Friday night aged 78 from cancer, was one of the original ‘flying Finns’: epitomising the fearless brigade of men from the frozen north who made cars dance and rally fans dream.
    He’s probably best-known for winning the 1983 World Rally Championship with the legendary Audi Quattro, but his exploits with the rear-wheel drive Ford Escort were just as spectacular. He narrowly missed
  • Stellantis stand-outs: the best cars from all 14 brands

    Stellantis stand-outs: the best cars from all 14 brands
    FCA and PSA each ignited quite a few bright stars throughout their respective histories. We point to the brightestLiaisons, some dangerous, some inspired and many unexpected, have long created drama in the automotive industry.
    Half a century ago, no pundit could have imagined modest, middle-class Peugeot being a lead player in an industrial combine including the mighty (it was then) Fiat, America’s third-biggest car maker (it was then) Chrysler and Opel and Vauxhall, twinned then cast off
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  • How to configure the ultimate Porsche 911: all variants face off

    How to configure the ultimate Porsche 911: all variants face off
    "No matter how you specify your 911, you’re getting a car of supreme ability, balance and finesse"
    The 992-generation Porsche's options list offers a wide range of choices that can make, if not break, a great 911. We go in search of the sweet spotWere you to flick through the sales brochure for the Porsche 901 – as the 911 was known in the early 1960s, before Peugeot asserted its naming rights – you’d marvel at the simplicity.
    Porsche provides quaint details such as the h
  • French Revolution: How Stellantis and Renault aim to transform the car industry

    French Revolution: How Stellantis and Renault aim to transform the car industry
    A110 sports car will be last non-electric Alpine
    The PSA Group has merged with FCA while Renault is reinventing itself. Here's what to expect from both groupsThe ‘under new management’ signs – or ‘changement de direction’, if you prefer – have been up across the French car industry lately.
    Following the spectacular downfall of Carlos Ghosn, former Seat boss Luca de Meo took the helm at the Renault Group. Meanwhile, Carlos Tavares has taken control of Stellanti
  • Jaguar platform sharing talks revealed by Jaguar Land Rover boss

    Jaguar platform sharing talks revealed by Jaguar Land Rover boss
    New Jaguar Land Rover CEO Thierry Bolloré has confirmed that Jaguar is talking to external partners about the brand’s new all-electric platform.
    Bolloré recently revealed that Jaguar would be reinventing its entire line-up of cars in 2025 as part of JLR’s Reimagine plan, with the brand set to rival Tesla and Polestar by going all-electric. He also confirmed that Jaguar would not be sharing a platform with Land Rover, but would be developing its own bespoke architecture.
  • Jaguar platform sharing talks and upmarket move revealed

    Jaguar platform sharing talks and upmarket move revealed
    New Jaguar Land Rover CEO Thierry Bolloré has confirmed that Jaguar is talking to external partners about the brand’s new all-electric platform.
    Bolloré recently revealed that Jaguar would be reinventing its entire line-up of cars in 2025 as part of JLR’s Reimagine plan, with the brand set to rival Tesla and Polestar by going all-electric. He also confirmed that Jaguar would not be sharing a platform with Land Rover, but would be developing its own bespoke architecture.
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