Richard Aucock

Richard is director at Motoring Research. He has been with us since 2001, and has been a motoring journalist even longer. He won the IMCO Motoring Writer of the Future Award in 1996 and the acclaimed Sir William Lyons Award in 1998. Both awards are run by the Guild of Motoring Writers and Richard is currently vice chair of the world's largest organisation for automotive media professionals. Richard is also a juror and Steering Committee director for World Car Awards and the UK juror for the AUTOBEST awards.

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2019 Porsche Panamera GTS: the 460hp V8 express with a particulate filter

Smaller engine, bigger power, fewer emissions, more practicality

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It will use technology from the Le Mans-winning Porsche 919 Hybrid

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Name confirmed for the hatch previewed by the Vision RS concept

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Government ambitions to be a world leader in green cars is 'actively contradicted' by this latest move

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Makes you wonder how much the new Land Rover Defender is going to cost

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It is ‘completely at odds with the government’s stated objective’

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The plug-in car grant for pure electric cars has also been cut

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Toyota UK was an early adopter of hybrid drive and bosses say it’s paying off

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