Mid-life update for the Renault Koleos

Renault has announced a refreshed and updated version of the Koleos large SUV, featuring new engines, enhanced looks and technology upgrades. Building on the success of the original model, which was launched in 2017 and amassed 100,000 sales globally in 2018, Renault says the new Koleos delivers greater performance and efficiency, plus improved comfort, refinement and premium appeal.

JLR and BMW to collaborate on electric vehicle technology

Jaguar Land Rover and BMW Group have confirmed that they are joining forces to develop next generation Electric Drive Units (EDUs) in a move that will support the advancement of electrification technologies, a central part of the automotive industry’s transition to an ACES (Autonomous, Connected, Electric, Shared) future.

Order books open for the all-electric Vauxhall Corsa-e

The Vauxhall Corsa, one of Britain’s most popular cars, is going electric, and is now available for reservation. Vauxhall describes the Corsa-e as the flag-bearer for a completely new Corsa range, based on Vauxhall’s CMP Multi-Energy Platform.

BMW updates the X1

The new updated BMW X1 will be offered with three- and four-cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo engines, BMW xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive, extensive infotainment options and an updated range of BMW ConnectedDrive Services. Next year the petrol and diesel models will be joined for the first time by the xDrive25e plug-in hybrid model.

Citroën adds range-topping Flair XTR to Berlingo line-up

Citroën UK is adding a new trim level to top its Berlingo passenger car range. Due to the demand for the Flair trim level and the uptake of certain options, such as the innovative Modutop Roof, the company has decided to offer a new range-topping model.