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Wraps come off glorious Porsche Mission S
Don’t let Porsche confuse you - this previews a mid-engined supercar to sit above the 911.
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Audi SQ5 TDI debuts at Le Mans
2012 Audi SQ5 (Bi-turbo SQ5 producing 313hp is Audi's first diesel-powered S car.)
Bi-turbo SQ5 producing 313hp is Audi's first diesel-powered S car.

AMG reveals its A-Class
2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (Things are heating up at AMG as it prepares for eight new models, the first of which is the hot new A 45 AMG.)
Things are heating up at AMG as it prepares for eight new models, the first of which is the hot new A 45 AMG.

It's official - NEVS buys Saab
2012 Saab (No more turbos as Saab's future becomes electric.)
No more turbos as Saab's future becomes electric.

Toyota reveals concept at Tokyo Toy Show
2012 Toyota Camette concept (Japanese manufacturer reaches out to the young 'uns.)
Japanese manufacturer reaches out to the young 'uns.

Mazda MX-5 goes hardcore
2012 Mazda MX-5 (Mazda has revealed two new versions of the MX-5 - including a 250hp concept.)
Mazda has revealed two new versions of the MX-5 - including a 250hp concept.

Updated BMW i3 unveiled
2012 BMW i3 (Sustainable 'Life' module for new BMW i3 that will go on sale at Park Lane i Store.)
Sustainable 'Life' module for new BMW i3 that will go on sale at Park Lane i Store.

Juke Nismo to be unveiled at Le Mans
2012 Nissan Juke (Production version of sporty Juke to debut alongside DeltaWing race car at Le Mans.)
Production version of sporty Juke to debut alongside DeltaWing race car at Le Mans.

Volkswagen opens up!
2012 Volkswagen up! (Five-door Volkswagen up! is on sale now priced from £8,360 - making it easier to get into the city car.)
Five-door Volkswagen up! is on sale now priced from £8,360 - making it easier to get into the city car.

Vauxhall Mokka Tech Line announced
2012 Vauxhall Mokka (New entry-level Vauxhall Mokka announced starting from £15,995.)
New entry-level Vauxhall Mokka announced starting from £15,995.

Volvo S60 Polestar, is that you?
2012 Volvo S60 (Hardcore S60 to be unveiled at Gothenburg City Street Race.)
Hardcore S60 to be unveiled at Gothenburg City Street Race.

Vauxhall Mokka priced
2012 Vauxhall Mokka (Vauxhall's baby SUV will start from €16,995.)
Vauxhall's baby SUV will start from €16,995.

Toyota charges up Pikes Peak
2012 Toyota EV P002 (Electric Toyota racer will take on the Pikes Peak hillclimb as part of a wider project to develop electric racing cars.)
Electric Toyota racer will take on the Pikes Peak hillclimb as part of a wider project to develop electric racing cars.

Lightweight Lexus IS F racer for Pikes Peak
2012 Lexus IS F (Lexus IS F sheds 300kg for Pikes Peak hillclimb.)
Lexus IS F sheds 300kg for Pikes Peak hillclimb.

McLaren confirms MP4-12C upgrades
2012 McLaren MP4-12C (More power, added functionality and a range of options for Woking's supercar.)
More power, added functionality and a range of options for Woking's supercar.

Dany Bahar sacked from Lotus position
2012 Lotus (Former Lotus CEO fired from position following official investigation into his conduct.)
Former Lotus CEO fired from position following official investigation into his conduct.

320hp Toyota GT86 on the road
2012 Toyota GT86 (Compound charged Toyota GT86 will tackle Goodwood hill climb at Festival of Speed.)
Compound charged Toyota GT86 will tackle Goodwood hill climb at Festival of Speed.

McLaren MP4-12C to get extra power
2012 McLaren MP4-12C (McLaren listens to customer feedback and adds more power, updated satnav and power doors.)
McLaren listens to customer feedback and adds more power, updated satnav and power doors.

Astra saloon not for UK
2012 Vauxhall Astra (Neat four-door Astra saloon will not be sold in Britain.)
Neat four-door Astra saloon will not be sold in Britain.

New Audi A3 on sale
2012 Audi A3 (Order book is now open for new Audi A3 with three trim levels and a choice of suspension set-up on Sport and S line.)
Order book is now open for new Audi A3 with three trim levels and a choice of suspension set-up on Sport and S line.

Hole in one Mercedes
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (New world record set as Jake Shepherd hits a golf ball into a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG driven at 120mph by David Coulthard.)
New world record set as Jake Shepherd hits a golf ball into a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG driven at 120mph by David Coulthard.

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