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The Nissan Navara N-Guard arrives at dealers

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For its latest special edition pick-up, Nissan has taken inspiration from 2016’s EnGuard Concept . The Navara N-Guard – which is based on the existing Tekna Double Cab trim grade – is a lot less extreme, though.

Grand California to be offered in two lengths

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When deliveries of the Volkswagen Grand California camper van begin early next year, customers will get to choose between two different versions.

2019 Hymercar Grand Canyon S launched

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This year’s Düsseldorf Caravan Salon is the first since the third-generation Mercedes-Benz Sprinter was introduced. Unsurprisingly, a few new campers based on that particular van have appeared at the 2018 show and, understandably, they’re receiving plenty of attention.

2019 Honda NSX announced

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Unless the owner has opted for the newly-available Thermal Orange Pearlescent paintwork, then identifying a 2019 NSX might be tricky. Indeed, the main visual difference compared to its predecessor concerns the front grille’s upper bar, which is now body-coloured rather than chrome.

Suzuki launches a BSB-replica GSX-R1000R

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Just fifty examples of Suzuki’s latest limited edition are going to be available. Based on the GSX-R1000R, it’s a tribute to the Buildbase Suzuki Team bikes that currently race in the British Superbike Championship.

MSO creates a Stealth Grey McLaren 600LT

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This weekend’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance will see the début of a unique car. As its name indicates, the ‘McLaren 600LT in Stealth Grey by MSO’ has been produced by McLaren Special Operations and grey paintwork is one key feature.

The Ford Ranger Raptor is coming to Europe

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Following the Ranger Raptor’s recent launch in the Asia Pacific region, Ford has announced that its high-performance pick-up will soon be available across Europe too.

The MG3 has received a facelift

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Seven years have passed since the MG3 first appeared, so an update was needed. The most visible changes are the redesigned front end – which now resembles the ZS crossover – and a spruced-up interior.

2019-2020 FIA WEC provisional calendar

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Eight rounds will comprise the 2019-2020 World Endurance Championship , if just-announced plans are approved by the FIA World Motor Sport Council.

UK prices for the 2019 Jeep Renegade

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Jeep has published prices for its 2019 model-year Renegade, which benefits from an updated engine line-up and a subtle facelift.

50th Anniversary Mustang Cobra Jet launched

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In 1968, the original Mustang Cobra Jet appeared at the Winternationals drag racing event in California, where it dominated the NHRA Super Stock class. Now Ford Performance has built a new version to commemorate that début.

Two MSO 720S ‘Theme’ cars unveiled

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McLaren Special Operations has produced the 720S Pacific Theme and 720S Track Theme, two Bespoke Commissions that each have a distinctive look.

Mercedes-Benz X 350 d 4Matic price revealed

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Is there much demand for an expensive premium pick-up truck in the UK? Well, Mercedes-Benz is about to find out, because orders are now being accepted for the X 350 d 4Matic.

Lexus unveils a yellow LC Limited Edition

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Anybody who likes being noticed should appreciate the new Lexus LC Limited Edition. It’s painted in a very conspicuous shade called Naples Yellow, which seems well-suited to the coupé’s striking styling.

Mini targets fleet buyers with the Clubman City

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In the 1980s, the City trim grade denoted a grim entry-level Austin with a distinct lack of equipment. For people over a certain age, that’s not a positive connotation for the latest Clubman variant (but Mini has never been shy about resurrecting names from the brand’s past).

Å koda introduces the sporty Karoq SportLine

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19” ‘Vega’ alloy wheels, redesigned bumpers, rear privacy glass and a black finish for most of the exterior components give the Karoq SportLine a purposeful appearance.

2019 Å koda Karoq Scout revealed

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October’s Paris Motor Show will see the public début of a new Karoq variant that’s equipped to tackle rough terrain.

Suzuki is updating the Vitara for 2019

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Next month will see the arrival of a revised Vitara. The changes come three years after the small crossover was originally launched by Suzuki.