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Production confirmed for 300bhp Vauxhall Astra Extreme

The Extreme is based on the Vauxhall Astra VXR, but is lighter and more powerful

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Production confirmed for 300bhp Vauxhall Astra Extreme

Most powerful front-wheel drive Vauxhall ever will come to the UK in low volumes in 2015

7 March 2014

Production confirmed for 300bhp Vauxhall Astra Extreme

Seiottosei features a mid-mounted engine from the Megane Renaultsport

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Ermini Seiottosei roadster revealed

New model from resurrected sports car firm uses Megane Renaultsport power and a carbonfibre chassis

5 March 2014

Ermini Seiottosei roadster revealed

A Leon Cupra, driven by Jordi Gene, has broken the class record by ten seconds

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Quick news: Leon Cupra 'Ring record; Ford Ecosport Facebook sales

Seat Leon Cupra sets Nurburgring lap record; Ford sells 500 Ecosports through Facebook; former PSA boss moves to GM

3 March 2014

Quick news: Leon Cupra 'Ring record; Ford Ecosport Facebook sales

The Subaru Legacy, with Colin McRae at the wheel set the groundwork for iconic rally success for the Impreza

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30 years of Prodrive - picture special

This year, Prodrive celebrates its 30th anniversary. We speak to boss David Richards about returning to F1 and WRC as well as the future of the motorsport firm

1 March 2014

30 years of Prodrive - picture special

Car review

Datsun Go

The Datsun Go is a budget car like many others, but its decent ride and nippy performance impress

28 February 2014

Datsun Go

Tata to grow European business with Zest and Bolt

The Tata Zest is based on the Tata Vista but every panel is new

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Tata to grow European business with Zest and Bolt

Tata compact hatch and saloon will receive their European debuts in Geneva ahead of a Continental launch

24 February 2014

Tata to grow European business with Zest and Bolt

The VXR8 is based on the Australian-built Commodore

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New supercharged Vauxhall VXR8 to be built in US

Plans are underway to revive the VXR8, which was under threat following GM's exit from Australia

18 February 2014

New supercharged Vauxhall VXR8 to be built in US

Lexus' LF-LC concept hints at a replacement for the LFS supercar

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Canadian motor show report and gallery

The 2014 Canadian international motor show has plenty of new metal on display, from the stunning McLaren P1 to Jaguar's C-X17 SUV and beyond

14 February 2014

Canadian motor show report and gallery

Car review

Tata Nano Twist XT

Power steering and interior tweaks are welcome improvements, but Tata’s value champ still isn’t all it could be

12 February 2014

Tata Nano Twist XT

History of the Audi RS2 - picture special

At launch, the Audi RS2 was the fastest estate car on earth

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History of the Audi RS2 - picture special

As the RS2 celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, we look back at the history of Ingolstadt's first RS model

8 February 2014

History of the Audi RS2 - picture special

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Pure Driving Experiences: Route Napoleon in a Mercedes C63 Black Series

The eighth instalment of Pure Driving Experiences, in association with Dunlop Tyres, sees Steve Sutcliffe tackle the Route Napoleon in a Mercedes C63 AMG Black Series

5 February 2014

Pure Driving Experiences: Route Napoleon in a Mercedes C63 Black Series