Two new Q models for Audi’s SUV line-up

Audi is to expand its SUV portfolio with two new Q models and has also announced where they will be built: Production of the Audi Q8 will start in Bratislava (Slovakia) in 2018 and the first Audi Q4 will drive off the assembly line in Győr (Hungary) in 2019

New Volvo XC60 starts at £37,205

The new Volvo XC60 SUV is now available to order in the UK, with on-the-road prices starting at £37,205 for the D4 AWD Momentum version

Advanced materials for new lightweight Audi A8

Audi says it is writing a new chapter in its lightweight design story. For the next generation of the Audi A8, an intelligent mix of four materials is being used for the first time in the weight-bearing body structure – more materials than in any of the brand’s previous production models

Skoda’s electric future on show in Shanghai

Skoda is showcasing its purely electrically driven VISION E concept car at Auto Shanghai 2017 (19 – 28 April). Skoda says the futuristic design shows the characteristics of its new design language for future electric vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover cracks 600,000 sales barrier

Jaguar Land Rover has reported record retail sales of 604,009 vehicles – the figure includes sales from JLR’s China joint venture – in the financial year to the end of March 2017