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BMW cuts 8,000 jobs following a fall in sales in China
Created by Daniela Ezequiel at Thursday, 30 July 2026
BMW is preparing to cut around 8,000 jobs in Germany by the end of 2027. The plan will be implemented through a voluntary redundancy programme and comes at a time when the manufacturer is facing a significant decline in sales in China, lower margins, and growing pressure to reduce costs. The agreeme...
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Vanquish 25 celebrates Aston Martin’s legacy with 50 cars
Created by Daniela Ezequiel at Wednesday, 5 August 2026
There are names that transcend generations and become part of a brand’s identity. At Aston Martin, Vanquish is one of them. Twenty-five years after the presentation of the first model, the British manufacturer is marking the occasion with the Aston Martin Vanquish 25, a commemorative edition limited...
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Smart #2 testing continues before its October debut in Paris
Created by Daniela Ezequiel at Monday, 27 July 2026
The new Smart #2 has already entered the final stage of its global testing program, moving ever closer to its world debut, scheduled for October 2026 at the Paris Motor Show. Fully electric, compact, and designed for two people, the model aims to recover the spirit of the well-known Smart Fortwo, ad...
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Last Bugatti W16 Mistral closes a two-decade era
Created by Daniela Ezequiel at Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Bugatti has completed production of the final W16 Mistral, bringing one of the most remarkable eras in recent automotive history to an end. With this example leaving the Atelier in Molsheim, the use of the legendary W16 engine in the French brand’s production models officially comes to a close. It w...
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Range Rover Sport Electric ushers in a new electric era
Created by Daniela Ezequiel at Tuesday, 21 July 2026
The Range Rover Sport Electric has been officially confirmed and is preparing to inaugurate a new era in the British brand’s lineup. The luxury SUV will be the second fully electric model from Range Rover and is expected to reach the market by the end of 2026. The first presentation took place durin...
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Senna and Piquet Lotus cars arrive at the Museum of Caramulo
Created by Cynthia Batista at Friday, 17 July 2026
The Caramulo Museum will open its new "Fórmula Mágica" (Magic Formula) exhibition this Saturday, July 18. Celebrating the 75th anniversary of Formula 1 , it is considered the largest Formula 1 exhibition ever held in Portugal, bringing together around 30 historic Formula 1 cars alongside dozens of o...
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Traveling by car? The GNR issues a warning about tires
Created by Daniela Ezequiel at Wednesday, 15 July 2026
Before setting off on a car journey, there is one check you should not forget: the condition of your tyres. The National Republican Guard warns about the importance of this component, especially during the summer, when high temperatures, longer journeys, and increased loads can contribute to greater...
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Goodwood 2026: Discover some of the festival's new features.
Created by Cynthia Batista at Wednesday, 15 July 2026
Every year, the Goodwood Festival of Speed becomes one of the biggest stages in the automotive industry. Much more than a gathering for car enthusiasts, the British event brings together manufacturers from around the world, who use the occasion to unveil new models, hypercars, concept cars and racin...
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Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 returns electric again with up to 680 hp
Created by Cynthia Batista at Tuesday, 14 July 2026
Mercedes-AMG has officially unveiled the new CLA 45 4MATIC+ and CLA 45 4MATIC+ Shooting Brake , marking the beginning of a new era for the German brand's performance division. For the first time, the compact AMG model abandons its traditional combustion engine in favour of a fully electric powertrai...
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