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Ahead of its world debut at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, the New Generation i30 three-door has been revealed.

With 313PS and 39mpg, the Audi SQ5 TDI is the new top model in the Q5 model series and also the first S model with a diesel engine.

The SARTRE (Safe Road Trains for the Environment) project, involving seven European partners, has been successfully finalised during 2012.

A sporty new exterior design, lowered suspension for a dynamic ride on the all-new Mini Paceman, set for UK launch in March 2013.

SHARK Helmets is releasing a sneak-peak of its 2013 collection, with the introduction of eight new colours, just months before next year's whole collection is revealed.

Fred Butler, Louise Gray and James Small display their very own Adam designs outside the home of Vauxhall Fashion Scout, Freemasons’ Hall, Covent Garden from Friday 14th to Tuesday 18th September 2012.

Volkswagen has added two more engine derivatives to the Beetle line-up, thus completing the range and not only lowering the entry-level price by over £1,400, but also reducing the entry-level carbon dioxide emissions value.

Fraudulent whiplash claims contributed to a 2% rise in motor insurance fraud last year, according to the Association of British Insurers’ latest report on insurance fraud.

Asda is nearing completion of a two-year project to transform its retail distribution operation with logistics and route optimisation software from Paragon Software Systems.

The Continental website now features an overview of the new EU tyre label legislation, its background and targets, as well as information on how to read the label.

The Marshall Group is further supporting automotive charity BEN by providing a Nissan Juke to BEN’s regional development manager for London and East Anglia Kerry Whitaker for the next three years.

National Grid has chosen the Toyota Yaris as the preferred car for its UK trainee engineers, taking delivery of 100 vehicles.

Bus services remain the Cinderella of public transport, warn MPs.

HPI's latest league table of the most commonly stolen light commercial vehicles (LCVs) confirms that the Ford Transit is still top of the thieves' shopping list.

Mazda performance tuner BBR has announced an exciting engine tuning package for 2005 onwards MX-5 Mk3 / 3.5 models.

A collection of the world’s fastest supercars will be on pole position when the Top Gear Live roars into the NEC (25-28 October) for the action-packed show’s only UK appearance in 2012.

Vehicles powered by hydrogen will be a regular feature of the transport scene around Swindon over the coming years thanks to a new two-and-half year project.

A local transport scheme is set to go ahead in Tyne and Wear after almost £5 million of government funding was confirmed by transport minister Norman Baker.

Kia will reveal the third instalment of its second-generation cee’d family, the all-new pro_cee’d three-door hatchback, at the Paris Motor Show on 27 September.

Kwik-Fit Fleet is expected to supply thousands more tyres to the public sector after winning a major new framework agreement from the Government Procurement Service.

Fourways Vehicle Solutions has become the first company in the UK to enhance its service offering with the integration of the Fleetondemand (FOD) rental module.

Fiat Professionalhas announced it will be the headline sponsor of The Fleet Van Summit 2012, to be held at Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire on 18 September 2012.

Staff at Thrifty Car and Van Rental’s Heathrow location is gearing up for a fresh start at their newly renovated branch.

The new car finance market grew by 48% by value and 42% by volume in July when compared with July 2011 – the strongest monthly growth so far this year.

Fourways Vehicle Solutions has announced the appointment of Chris Moysen, formally of Hertz Rent a Car and Northgate Vehicle Hire, as general manager of sales, bringing with him over 23 years’ experience in the rental industry.

CHP Consulting has been listed as one of the top companies to work for on TheJobCrowd, an impartial graduate job review site.

The new Porsche Cayenne S Diesel offers a compelling combination of dynamic performance and efficiency.

Jaguar Cars aims to provide a highlight to spectators at this weekend’s Goodwood Revival, with Jaguar Heritage Racing entering race-ready versions of the C-type and D-type cars.

The new Chevrolet Trax is set to have its world premiere at the Paris motor show on September 27, representing Chevrolet’s first entry to the fast growing small SUV segment.

The Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4, the first full hybrid diesel-electric crossover in the world, is now available with even lower CO2 emissions, reduced to just 91g/km.