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Engine downsizing to 'come to an end' says Volkswagen boss

No gains from going smaller, says VW's Diess

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Engine downsizing to 'come to an end' says Volkswagen boss

If engine downsizing continues, manufacturers will run into emissions and cost problems according to VW's Herbert Diess

25 May 2017

Engine downsizing to 'come to an end' says Volkswagen boss

SMMT lists automotive priorities for next government

The UK automotive industry has a turnover of £71.6bn

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UK car industry: Brexit deal among automotive priorities for next government

Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders report calls for continued EU single-market access and long-term ULEV strategy

25 May 2017

UK car industry: Brexit deal among automotive priorities for next government

The Autocar Awards ceremony was held in the Silverstone Wing

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Autocar Awards 2017 in pictures

Leading figures from the car industry gathered at the Silverstone Wing to celebrate the world's best cars - and the people who made them

24 May 2017

Autocar Awards 2017 in pictures

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Autocar Awards: the 2017 winners

Our annual awards celebrate the most important cars of the past 12 months, and the people who make them

23 May 2017

Autocar Awards: the 2017 winners

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Autocar confidential: Mercedes, Ferrari, Vauxhall, PSA

Our reporters empty their notebooks to round up this week's gossip from across the automotive industry

23 May 2017

Autocar confidential: Mercedes, Ferrari, Vauxhall, PSA

The Silverstone Wing will hosts the 2017 Autocar Awards ceremony

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Autocar Awards 2017 being held at Silverstone

The motoring industry gathers to celebrate the best cars of 2017 - and the people who created them

22 May 2017

Autocar Awards 2017 being held at Silverstone

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Video: 2018 BMW M5 prototype review

The next M5 is described by its makers as a major step forward, both in performance and tech. We get an early taste on track

22 May 2017

Video: 2018 BMW M5 prototype review

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The future of the car: an Autocar guide

Automotive tech is advancing at an incredible rate and the motoring landscape is set to change forever. Don't be confused with our special report

21 May 2017

The future of the car: an Autocar guide

Mercedes-AMG E 63 vs BMW M6 Gran Coupé Competition pack vs Lexus GS F vs Audi RS7 Performance Sportback

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Mercedes-AMG E 63 vs Audi RS7 Sportback, Lexus GS F, BMW M6 Gran Coupe - group test

Is the 604bhp Mercedes-AMG E63 S 4Matic+ so good that it can beat the three super-saloon standard bearers? We stage the first-ever Autocar Ironman to find out

20 May 2017

Mercedes-AMG E 63 vs Audi RS7 Sportback, Lexus GS F, BMW M6 Gran Coupe - group test

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Volvo partners with Google to develop Android infotainment system

The new system will arrive on Volvo models within two years; it will remain compatible with both Android and Apple smartphones

16 May 2017

Volvo partners with Google to develop Android infotainment system

New French president Emmanuel Macron rode in the new DS 7 Crossback during his inauguration ceremony

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DS 7 Crossback makes public debut - with French president on board

New French president Emmanuel Macron driven to inauguration in special edition DS 7 Crossback, featuring opening roof, gold detailed 20in wheels, flag holders and ‘Black Art’ leather interior

15 May 2017

DS 7 Crossback makes public debut - with French president on board