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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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Special edition Grand Vitara
2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara (Just 500 examples of special edition SZ-T Grand Vitara will be produced with £22,315 price tag.)
Just 500 examples of special edition SZ-T Grand Vitara will be produced with £22,315 price tag.

Volkswagen CC prices announced
2012 Volkswagen CC (Order book open for new VW CC - from £24,200.)
Order book for latest VW CC four-door coupé is now open with prices starting at £24,200.

Renault updates the Mégane for 2012
2012 Renault Mégane (updates across the line-up for new model year)
Renault Mégane gets a fresh look and some new engines for 2012.

Dacia releases images of Lodgy MPV
2012 Dacia Lodgy (Renault's budget brand to unveil seven-seat MPV at Geneva.)
Renault's budget brand to unveil seven-seat MPV at Geneva.

Citroen gives C1 nip and tuck
2012 Citroen C1 (Refreshed French city-car set to be unveiled at Brussels Motor Show.)
Refreshed French city-car set to be unveiled at Brussels Motor Show.

New-look Peugeot 107
2012 Peugeot 107 (new-look Peugeot 107 debuts at Brussels Motor Show)
Mid-life upgrade for baby Peugeot.

Hybrid Volvo XC60 revealed
2012 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid (petrol-electric hybrid SUV not for UK market)
US market set to get petrol-powered Volvo crossover hybrid.

The Picasso Code
2012 Citroen C3 Picasso (Code special edition for £15,695)
Special edition Citroen C3 Picasso Code comes with distinctive paint and trim options and a £15,695 price tag.

Ford's Fiesta-based SUV unveiled in India
2012 Ford EcoSport (New Delhi Auto Expo debut for Fiesta-based CUV)
Ford enters the compact crossover market with new EcoSport SUV.

Are these the ultimate slot car tracks?
2012 (Serious slot car tracks for those who want ultra-realism and have deep pockets.)
Serious slot car tracks for those who want ultra-realism and have deep pockets.

Mitsubishi Shogun is in the black
2012 Mitsubishi Shogun Black (New range-topping Mitsubishi Shogun Black comes with a satin black styling kit and a £41,999 price tag.)
New range-topping Mitsubishi Shogun Black comes with a satin black styling kit and a £41,999 price tag.

Bentley sales on the up
2011 Bentley (Sales of Bentley cars return to pre-recession figures with big growth in China.)
Sales of Bentley cars return to pre-recession figures with big growth in China.

Driving in windy weather
2012 (New IAM website offers advice for driving in windy conditions.)
New IAM website offers advice for driving in windy conditions.

Kia goes electric
2012 Kia Ray EV (first ever electric Kia hits Korea next year, but not Europe)
Korea's first electric vehicle has been launched by Kia: the Ray EV.

Gamers go racing
2012 Nissan GT Academy (GT Academy graduates to compete in Dubai 24 Hours race.)
GT Academy graduates to compete in Dubai 24 Hours race.

Lexus LF-LC revealed ahead of Detroit
2012 Lexus LF-FC concept (shapely concept sports coupé to star in Detroit)
Lexus 2+2 coupé set to go head-to-head with SL and 6 Series.

Audi A1 quattro is the hottest A1 yet
2012 Audi A1 quattro (Supermini wars hot up with announcement of limited edition 252bhp Audi A1 quattro.)
Supermini wars hot up with announcement of limited edition 252bhp Audi A1 quattro.

Lexus releases second teaser image
2012 Lexus LF-LC concept (New teaser image shows the interior of the Lexus concept to be unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show in January.)
New teaser image shows the interior of the Lexus concept to be unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show in January.

Hyundai teases new concept
2012 Hyundai i-oniq concept (Hyundai teases stylish new concept ahead of Geneva Motor Show)
Hyundai has released a single teaser image of a new concept said to point the way forward for its styling.

Ford commits to WRC
2012 Ford Fiesta RS WRC (The Ford World Rally Championship campaign continues in 2012 and 2013 with Jari-Matti Latvala and Petter Solberg driving.)
The Ford World Rally Championship campaign continues in 2012 and 2013 with Jari-Matti Latvala and Petter Solberg driving.

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