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Lamborghini Revuelto Set for Salon Privé Appearance

Lamborghini Revuelto will make one of its first UK appearances at Salon Privé later this month as the Italian brand continues its 60th anniversary celebrations. Announced earlier this year, it is the firm’s first High Performance Electrified Vehicle (HPEV).

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Kia Picanto Surpasses 250,000 UK Sales

Not long after its 19th birthday in May this year, the Kia Picanto has surpassed 250,000 cumulative sales in the UK. One of the favourites of its class in the UK and the lowest priced brand-new car on sale at £13,665, the Picanto is not alone in surpassing a sales milestone, with the Kia Niro also selling significantly having passed 100,000 cumulative UK sales.

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Meet the Light and Powerful 280mph Zenvo Aurora

Marking the start of a new era for the Danish brand, Zenvo Automotive has unveiled the lightest and most powerful road car it’s ever produced. An all-new hypercar designed from the ground up, the new Zenvo Aurora is capable of truly terrifying speeds.

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Aston Martin Introduces the Open-Top DB12 Volante

Introducing the striking new Aston Martin DB12 Volante. Offering one of the most powerful V8s currently on sale and aiming to become the world’s first open-top super tourer, the Volante is the latest in Aston Martin’s illustrious history of high-performance convertibles.

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Car & Classic Names “Best Classic Car Ever”

Car & Classic, the classic vehicle and auction platform, has compiled a list of the top 10 classic cars. The classic vehicle marketplace has determined the most sought-after classic car entirely through the use of statistics and data, stretching back over a 15-year period.

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Two Rare Bugattis to Grace Blenheim Palace at Salon Privé

Both equally glamorous and beautiful, the two cars chart very different moments of the marque's popularity. The Gangloff-bodied cars will be just two out of a whole host of unique and special vehicles on display in Oxfordshire across the four days of the event.

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Fisker Releases Further Details on its Ronin Super GT

Fisker, the California-based brand, has revealed further details on the Ronin Super GT convertible after being showcased at the company’s first ever Product Vision Day on August 3rd. It is seemingly stacked with speed, power and range, but doesn’t come cheaply as its price tag of $385,000 confirms.

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Hennessey Venom F5 Revolution Roadster Revealed

Texan based manufacturer has unveiled the new Venom F5 Revolution Roadster, an exclusive track-focused hypercar version of the standard Venom F5 Roadster, which it claims can reach a top speed of over 300mph, making it the world’s fastest open top car.

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MG4 Extended Range Pricing & Spec Announced

MG Motor UK has revealed the pricing and spec of its new MG4 EV Extended Range model. What can you expect from the Extended Range model? Well, just that, as the EV can now deliver up to 323 miles of range on a single charge.

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Goodwood Announces 81st Members’ Meeting Dates

Goodwood has announced the dates and ticket details for its 81st Members’ Meeting scheduled to take place on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 April 2024. With a full weekend of racing scheduled, the Goodwood Road Racing Club - which marked its 25th anniversary in 2023 – will be welcomed to the event.

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100 Years of Le Mans to be Celebrated at Salon Privé

The centenary celebrations of the Le Mans 24 Hours will continue later this month at Salon Privé with a display of five famous cars that have graced the event over the years. Held at the palatial grounds of Blenheim Palace from August 30 to September 2, Salon Privé is one of the most anticipated events in the motoring calendar and plays host to an array of cars, both modern and classic.

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Nissan Reduces Pricing Across Ariya Line Up

Nissan UK has revealed the pricing across the range of its fully electric ARIYA and whilst it starts from £39,645, this represents something of a saving. As bargains go by, this may not be near the top of the list but for people looking to make their first venture into the EV SUV market, this may be one of the better options.

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New Renault Clio E-tech Pricing & Spec Announced

One of the most iconic and popular ‘first cars’ has been updated and given a new bold look. Yes, it’s the latest generation of France’s best-selling car, the Renault Clio, now called the Clio E-Tech. With over 1.1 million Clios sold to date, it has undergone some significant styling changes, added new technology and has a single hybrid powertrain.

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Lotus London Flagship Store Opens in Mayfair

Lotus recently displayed its full range on the track at Goodwood Festival of Speed, marking a watershed moment for the Norfolk-based brand as it transitions to a fully electric lineup in the future. Now Lotus has opened its doors to customers by creating its first flagship European global brand centre in Mayfair, London.

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Alpine Ramps Up A424 Preparations Ahead of Track Debut

After the reveal of its A424_β showpiece car at Le Mans in June, French manufacturer Alpine has ramped up preparations for its future with the LMDh built for the premier Hypercar category of the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC).

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Polo GTI Edition 25 Available to Order

Volkswagen has opened the order books for the new limited edition Polo GTI. Limited to just 2,500 models worldwide, the new version celebrates a quarter of a century since Volkswagen added the ‘GTI’ letters to a Polo, with 350 coming to the UK.

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Nissan Reaches 1 Million EV Sales Milestone

Nissan has announced it has surpassed one million global sales of electric vehicles, with almost a third of those having been to customers in Europe. Representing a major milestone for the Japanese brand and reasserting its long term vision, called Ambition 2030.

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Over £1.2 Million Worth of Classics Sold at National Motorcycle Museum

July 12th saw the staging of the H&H Classics auction at the National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull which boasted a huge variety of motorbikes and scooters, each with its own value and unique story to tell. It proved a roaring success, with over £1.2 million worth of sales from a total of 248 items available for sale.

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Final Ford Fiesta Production Sees Rise in Online Searches

Ford recently discontinued the Ford Fiesta, ending production of a car that covered seven generations and spanned nearly 50 years. Car & Classic has revealed that there has been a substantial increase in the number of Fiesta searches with a 206% spike on its online platform.

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