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6 candidates running for "The most beautiful car of the year" 2017 election

The vehicles nominated for the “Most beautiful car of the year” 2017 election during the forthcoming International Automobile Festival, whose award ceremony will take place on January 20, 2018, are the Alpine A110, BMW X2, DS 7 Crossback, Jaguar E-Pace, Mazda MX-5 RF and Volvo XC60. So, who will the online voters choose to take over from the Alfa Romeo Giulia, elected last year?

After the Dakar, a 100% electric rally raid in Argentina

Electric vehicles have ambition : a new rally-raid will kick off in 2018 in Argentina showcasing a 5,000km sporting and technological challenge over the Andes by car, motorbike and bicycle!

Chinese auto giant to end petrol vehicle sales by 2025

One of China's largest state-owned automakers has said it will phase out sales of all petrol vehicles by 2025, as Beijing considers taking all fuel-burning cars off the country's roads.

Luxury car sales continue to accelerate

The new year is still four weeks away but most premium carmakers with enough SUVs in their model lineup, have started celebrating early.

Is this the shape of cars to come?

Rinspeed is seen as a sometimes-eccentric Swiss vehicle design company, but with its latest concept car, the Snap, it may have hit upon the solution to two of the biggest issues set to face the automotive industry in the coming years.

SpaceX's Elon Musk to launch his own car into deep space

SpaceX confirmed Wednesday its CEO Elon Musk plans to blast his cherry red electric car off toward the Red Planet when the company's Falcon Heavy rocket launches for the first time next month.

London's iconic black cabs go electric

London's first electric-powered black cabs hit the streets on Tuesday, the British capital's iconic taxis getting a facelift for the modern age that should help cut pollution in the city.

GM drivers can now shop on their commute

GM is rolling out a new digital platform called Marketplace that makes shopping for food and fuel an integral part of its cars' infotainment systems.

With risk comes reward : MICHELIN meets INFINITI

We embark on a journey of discovery to find out what the MICHELIN Guide and premium carmaker INFINITI have in common – and it’s a lot more than you might think…

Nissan to begin field tests for 'robo-taxis' in Japan

Nissan said Tuesday it would begin field tests for driverless "robot taxis" early next year as its rivals around the world step up self-driving technologies.