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Volkswagen is to produce a cabriolet version of its T-Roc from 2020 as the manufacturer continues its evolution into an SUV brand.

Kia’s D-segment challenger Optima will be available with a ‘cleaner’ diesel engine, and new active safety technology when the revised model goes on sale in Q3 this year.

Nissan will begin testing an autonomous taxi service in Japan in March.

The first use of fully connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV) on public roads is set to take place in Oxfordshire, the Government has announced.

Richard Waiton has been appointed as a director of the board at fleet management software company FleetCheck and will oversee the company’s new Northern regional office

Lightfoot and IAM RoadSmart have been awarded a £1 million grant to support the development of connected vehicles in the UK.

A year after tough new penalties were introduced, research from SmartWitness suggests that drivers are still prepared to use their phone while driving.

Salford City Council has cut grey fleet mileage by 95% and saved £400,000 since introducing a green travel plan.

High performance Seat models will now be branded as Cupra, as the Spanish brand separates its tuning arm in a similar move to Abarth and DS.

City Auction Group is celebrating its three-year anniversary at the Rockingham auction facility, where it achieved record-breaking growth last year.