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Winners and losers in the 2020 global car market

Last year was the most turbulent for global car sales since the 2008 financial crisis. We analyse who benefited from the chaos – and who suffered

Winners and losers in the 2020 global car market
Pininfarina Battista - front
Battista was tested at Nardò
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How to develop an electric hypercar during a pandemic

Covid-19 hit Pininfarina's operations hard, but the 217mph Battista is still on track for 2021 deliveries

How to develop an electric hypercar during a pandemic
Plasan body
Plasan body structure can cut 45% from a steel body’s weight
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Lighter cars possible thanks to tech from Israeli firm

Body panel company Plasan has designed a new lightweight carbon-and-composite body

Lighter cars possible thanks to tech from Israeli firm
NEVS Sango - side
Six-seat NEVS Sango is poised to begin trials in Stockholm
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How the NEVS Sango could resurrect an old Saab plant

Trollhättan factory owners NEVS are trialling a short run of a new autonomous pod, and is bullish about its production future

How the NEVS Sango could resurrect an old Saab plant
Mercedes-Benz emissions testing
Car makers will need to provide CO2 and MPG of every car built
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Car makers risk missing deadline to publish WLTP figures

Each car will soon need a unique CO2 and MPG rating for its exact specification, which raises big issues

Car makers risk missing deadline to publish WLTP figures
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Analysis: Will UK-China tensions affect Britain's motor industry?

We look at China’s growing influence in the UK car business and how it could change

Analysis: Will UK-China tensions affect Britain's motor industry?
Jaguar F-Type
JLR uses the AJ V8 in its F-Type (above) and larger SUVs
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Jaguar Land Rover to continue AJ V8 production in-house

Future secured for supercharged engine, which had been uncertain after Ford announced Bridgend closure

Jaguar Land Rover to continue AJ V8 production in-house
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Ford Mustang Mach-E to gain new features with wireless updates

Electric SUV will be continuously enhanced after purchase through 'virtually invisible' over-the-air software updates

Ford Mustang Mach-E to gain new features with wireless updates
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Coronavirus: Beijing motor show moved to September

Originally scheduled for late April, China's biggest motoring event will now begin on 26 September 2020

Coronavirus: Beijing motor show moved to September
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Insight: the major trends of global car sales in 2019

The numbers are in on global new-car sales for the year just gone. We sift through the data to pick out the major trends from another tough 12 months

Insight: the major trends of global car sales in 2019
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New Ford Focus RS hinges on hybrid system breakthrough

Engineers are battling to make a new Focus RS possible after a switch to full-hybrid

New Ford Focus RS hinges on hybrid system breakthrough

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