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Revamped Renault Scenic gets the crossover look

Revamped Renault Scenic gets the crossover look

Renault has revealed prices and specification for its facelifted Scénic MPV range, which debuted at the Geneva show in March.

Highlight of the new range is the Scénic XMOD targeted at rival crossover models.

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Hot new Leon diesel out-punches a Porsche

Hot new Leon diesel out-punches a Porsche

SEAT is launching the most powerful version of its Leon to date, and it’s a diesel.

The Leon FR 2.0 TDI offers 181bhp – almost 15 horses more than its direct predecessor the Mk II 2.0 TDI.

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GT Clio adds Renaultsport looks for less cash

GT Clio adds Renaultsport looks for less cash

Renault has announced a new sporty trim level for its Clio supermini.

GT-Line models are available to order now and in showrooms from July priced from £17,395.

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Audi still plugged in to electric possibilities

Audi still plugged in to electric possibilities

Audi is still highly focused on developing all types of electric vehicle, despite plans to launch all-electric cars next year being dropped.

According to the brand’s development chief there is nothing that Audi is not interested in and a range of alternative strategies are being evaulated.

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Faster, more flexible Aston V12 Vantage S breaks cover

Faster, more flexible Aston V12 Vantage S breaks cover

Big engines with equally big horsepower seem to be the in-thing right now, and latest to join the party is Aston Martin.

The newly-announced V12 Vantage S is described as the fastest road-going Aston Martin yet offered, apart from the One-77 hypercar.

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Peugeot pitches 2008 crossover as best-seller

Peugeot pitches 2008 crossover as best-seller

Peugeot believes that its 2008 has the right ingredients to become the best-selling B-segment crossover.

The brand believes the car can outsell Renault’s new Captur and take customers away from the segment-leading Nissan Juke.

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First Drive: Skoda Octavia

First Drive: Skoda Octavia

What is it: Third generation family hatch

Key features: Larger, more economy, new tech

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