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BMW

BMW M marks 100 years of Nürburgring with nine special models

BMW M and BMW Motorrad have unveiled a nine-model "100 Jahre Nürburgring" edition, with orders for most cars opening in September 2026.

September 10, 2026
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Renault Niagara pick-up revealed for Latin America

Renault has revealed the Niagara, an Argentina-built pick-up for Latin America and the first model under its futuREady plan.

September 10, 2026
BMW

BMW steps up iX5 Hydrogen testing as Steyr prepares production

BMW is road-testing iX5 Hydrogen prototypes and preparing fuel cell production at its Steyr plant, targeting up to 750 km of range.

September 10, 2026
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Toyota and IVECO to develop hydrogen fuel cell trucks in EU project

Toyota and IVECO are teaming up under the EU-funded EMPOWER project to develop and road-test next-generation hydrogen fuel cell heavy-duty trucks.

September 10, 2026
News

Volvo updates XC40, EX40 and EC40 with new tech and safety

Volvo's updated XC40, EX40 and EC40 gain new design details, an 11.2-inch screen with Google Gemini and a new sensor platform for driver assistance.

September 10, 2026
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Nissan reshuffles Japanese plants in push for one million cars

Nissan is reorganising its Japanese factories around vehicle families and widening its home-market line-up, targeting around one million vehicles built annually in Japan.

September 10, 2026
BMW

BMW backs Berlin art prize as Maurizio Cattelan exhibition opens

BMW, a partner of the Preis der Nationalgalerie since 2006, backs Maurizio Cattelan's first major German solo show at Berlin's Neue Nationalgalerie.

September 9, 2026
Alpine

Alpine Lacoste A290 Rallye heads to Chantilly Arts & Elegance

Alpine's one-off Lacoste A290 Rallye, based on the brand's most extreme electric hot hatch, will appear at Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille on 13 September.

September 9, 2026
Mini

MINI shows the Aceman SE in new Ocean Wave Green

MINI has released new images of the all-electric Aceman SE in Ocean Wave Green, a 218 hp crossover with up to 405 km of WLTP range.

September 8, 2026
BMW

BMW France backs travelling photography studio with electric iX3

BMW France is the official partner of the LUX Tour, a year-long travelling photography studio towed and powered by the new all-electric BMW iX3.

September 8, 2026
News

Suzuki cuts £1,000 off RM-Z450 and RM-Z250 motocross bikes

Suzuki is offering a £1,000 dealer deposit contribution and a one-year parts warranty on its RM-Z450 and RM-Z250 motocross bikes.

September 8, 2026
Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz VLE adds 4MATIC all-wheel drive and new entry variants

Mercedes-Benz opens orders for the VLE 400 4MATIC electric with 310 kW and up to 654 km of WLTP range, plus new entry-level variants and an Advanced package.

September 8, 2026
Ford

Ford Pro electric vans standardised across DHL Express in Europe

Ford Pro says DHL Express now runs a single electric van specification across all 27 countries of its European delivery network.

September 8, 2026
Audi

Audi unveils the A2 e-tron, its most efficient model yet

Audi has revealed the electric A2 e-tron in Paris, claiming 12.8 kWh/100 km and up to 646 km of WLTP range.

September 8, 2026
BMW

BMW tests new petrol 3 Series in Miramas with drift mode

BMW is wrapping up driving dynamics testing of the new combustion-engined 3 Series in Miramas, led by the 443 hp M350 xDrive with a new Drift Moment function.

September 7, 2026
News

Renault appoints Jean-Pierre Diernaz to lead brand marketing

Renault has appointed Jean-Pierre Diernaz as global marketing chief for the Renault brand and Chief Branding Officer for all group brands from 14 September 2026.

September 7, 2026
Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz shows bespoke S-Class and 300 SL at Hampton Court

Mercedes-Benz was Celebrated Manufacturer of the Year at the 2026 Concours of Elegance, pairing a Made to Measure S-Class and Maybach SL with two classics.

September 7, 2026
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Toyota and Scania to test hydrogen fuel cells in 40 trucks

Toyota will supply its 300 kW third-generation fuel cell system for 40 Scania heavy-duty trucks, with the first units running from early 2027.

September 7, 2026
Audi

Audi A2 e-tron arrives as the brand’s most efficient model

Audi's A2 e-tron claims 12.8 kWh/100 km and up to 646 km of WLTP range, with orders opening on 10 September 2026 from 38,200 euros.

September 7, 2026
Lexus

Lexus honours 16 European retailers in the 2026 Kiwami Awards

Lexus has handed 2026 Kiwami Awards to 16 European retailers, chosen from more than 300 eligible businesses at a ceremony in Oxford.

September 7, 2026
Ford

Ford Puma hits one million units with owner Karen Horton

Ford has handed the one millionth Puma to customer Karen Horton, complete with a trip to the crossover's Romanian factory.

September 7, 2026