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Electronic Stability Control awarded Prince Michael Premier Award for saving lives worldwide

Euro NCAP gives Punto zero per cent in safety assist category, contributing to its no-star overall score

Highest rating also awarded to new BMW 6 Series GT and Toyota Yaris, while Fiat scored first ever zero stars with its latest Punto

Highways England suggests motorway potholes could be flagged for repair by smart vehicles, plus drones could be used to relay incidents

New Mk3 Mercedes CLS to start from £57,510, and will be available with two diesel engines and a single petrol option

Based on the Lamborghini Huracan, Project Panther combines modern engineering with classic 1970’s Italian flair

The new Audi A8 and Mercedes S-Class rival is now on sale, with deliveries starting in early 2018

Second MINI SUV to join range, sitting below the Countryman, as Brit brand embraces electric future

Mike Rutherford mulls over the recent changes to the UK motor industry and thinks that the future looks bright

New turbocharged direct injection petrol four-cylinder goes on sale across Europe in January with a UK introduction planned for late 2018

Exclusive Mazda MX-5 Z-Sport is limited to 300 models, and comes with a red roof, 17-inch wheels and new leather trim

Chinese made all-electric 9-3 to be produced under NEVS brand, with 186 mile claimed range

VW's Citroen C4 Picasso rival gains similar series of updates to the rest of the Golf range, and order books are open now

Built with connectivity and living space in mind, the fully autonomous Rinspeed Snap has 5G WiFi and room for occupants

Skoda gives the Kodiaq a sharp new makeover, with order books open for UK deliveries next February

The Maserati Trident could be set to return to F1 for the first time since the 1950s as the brand plans to take over naming rights for Haas

The all-new T-Roc crossover now starts from £18,950 along with a new engine for the Arteon saloon and a range of Mk6 Polo models

As 2017 draws to a close, the car industry will change more in the next five years than it did in the previous 100, says Steve Fowler

A faster and more powerful version of the new Alpine sports car is on the cards, producing up to 300bhp from a tuned 1.8-litre turbo

Developed for Chinese megacities, the REDS EV can turn stationary traffic jams into office meetings

New DS 7 Crossback goes on sale in 2018, with a £50,000 hybrid model expected the following year

Performance-based Vauxhall Insignia GSi was first shown at Frankfurt, and is available to buy in showrooms from March

The 2017 LA Motor Show has come to a close and we look back at the best cars from this year's exhibition

Spyker will build just three examples of the LM85, bringing an end to the C8 Aileron’s six years in production

BMW has revealed ambitions platform sharing plans that could see electrified cars make-up 25% of sales by 2025

Peugeot teams up with yacht maker Beneteau to reveal functional concept at Paris Boat Show

Pricing is yet to be announced for Alfa Romeo's record-breaking Stelvio Quadrifoglio SUV ahead of its summer 2018 launch

Mike Rutherford argues that the Government’s plans for autonomous cars are out of touch with reality

VW will follow up the I.D. hatchback with the production I.D. Crozz and coupe-SUV electric cars, set to arrive before the end of the decade

The PSA Group is said to be intending to pursue a lawsuit to recover half of its money back following emissions discrepancies

A new range of approved aftermarket performance upgrades for its fastest models including the Ford Focus RS and ST

Trio of big supermarket chains cut cost of fuel by 2p per litre; Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons vie for Christmas shoppers’ custom

Fleet managers believe a third of all company cars will be EVs or PHEVs by 2022, rising to half by 2027

Toyota’s off-road SUV concept features built-in WiFi and on-board infrared cameras that can stream journeys live on social media

The new QX50 SUV has been unveiled in full at last, with Infiniti taking aim at the BMW X3 and Audi Q5

BMW’s soft-top plug-in hybrid sports car was officially unveiled at the LA Motor Show and will cost £124,730