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These will be the hottest new cars of the Geneva Motor Show 2019

We will see a whole host of new vehicles from the likes of Aston Martin, Audi, BMW, Ferrari, Honda, Mercedes and many more.

Switzerland

The Pininfarina Battista 400kph of electric speed

If you have €2 million and you order quickly you might just get one

USA

Tesla's Elon Musk's tweet gets him in hot water with the SEC

"Musk did not seek or receive pre-approval to publishing this tweet, which was inaccurate and disseminated to over 24 million people," the SEC said.

USA

Tesla's latest tech aims to stop dogs suffering in hot cars

No more hot dogs: Hi-tech carmaker Tesla's latest gimmick allows owners to use software to protect their pets

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Next Series

Air pollution: the tiny nanoparticles causing big health problems

In partnership with The European Commission

In this episode of Futuris, Euronews' Denis Loctier looks at a new EU funded research project developing new tools to measure toxic particles emitted by cars.

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Watch: Man arrested after a bizarre police chase in Dallas, Texas

A bizarre police chase featuring a mini-van ended with the arrest of a man in the parking lot of a local gas station in Dallas, Texas.

Business Planet

New EU-wide eCall system saves lives by saving time

In partnership with The European Commission

Business Planet takes a look at the business opportunities being created by eCall. The new EU-wide emergency alert system that is using Europe's Galileo and EGNOS satellite services to cut the time it takes rescue crews to get to the scene of road traffic accidents.

Ecotech

Take a stroll into the future with this walking car

South Korean automaker Hyundai has unveiled a car that can walk and climb on wheeled legs.

Earth News

“You only have your own mind to battle with”

Preparing for the Dakar Rally or the ultimate marathon for petrolheads through the world’s most unforgiving terrain.

Ecotech

This is Volkswagen’s €44bn electric car plan

The world’s largest carmaker is on the cusp of an electrical transformation.

World News

European stocks set for worst year since 2008

European shares are down nearly 14% and are on track for their worst year since the global financial crisis of 2008.

World

Meet one of the UAE’s first family businesses

Before there were roads in the United Arab Emirates, the late entrepreneur Abdul Jalil Al Fahim had the foresight to import the first cars into Abu Dhabi in the early 1960s.

Spain

Madrid bans most cars from entering city centre in historic move

Madrid has introduced a ban on cars from entering a designated area in the city centre in a push to curb air pollution.

World

Aston Martin’s MENAT President talks F1 partnerships & Brexit impact

Luxury carmaker Aston Martin is a title sponsor of the Red Bull F1 racing team and marking its 105th year in business, the company is expanding its range to encompass SUV’s, battery and electrical vehicles.

Earth News

When a sustainable fashion designer teams up with a carmaker

All they need is a few plastic bottles.

World News

General Motors to close plants and cut jobs to cope with ailing market

American carmaker will streamline its operations amid rising costs and slumping sales, focussing on larger vehicles and future technologies.

Ecotech

Cars that marked the beginning of the automotive industry

Vintage cars that wrote the legend of the automotive industry were on display in Lyon.

Ecotech

Classic cars with electric hearts

All around the world there are new companies sparking into life, turning beautiful classic cars into high-tech EVs.

World News

Europe to change fuel pump labels — what you need to know

Petrol pumps across Europe are set to change their names on Friday in a European Union bid to make the labelling system easier.

France

Electric cars feature strongly at Paris Motor Show

Tightening environmental regulations in many countries including France make zero-emission electric cars increasingly attractive