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Brian Potter,

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Brian started his automotive career in insurance as an auto damage appraiser in 1997 and then founded WorldCarFans.com in 2000. Acquired by Motorsport Network in 2015, WCF was rebranded as Motor1.com where he served as Global News Director until becoming Motor1 UK News Director in 2018.

Articles by Brian Potter

GMC Yukon SUV and Sierra pickup now offered in Europe

GMC Yukon SUV and Sierra pickup now offered in Europe

However, there are still no prices for the two General Motors full-size vehicles

By Brian Potter 1h ago

Manufacturing / Production

Volkswagen may close its Nanjing factory in China

Volkswagen may close its Nanjing factory in China

Around 360,000 Volkswagen and Skoda cars may stop being assembled in 2025

By Brian Potter 1h ago

Commercial Vehicles

MAN eTGL: Electric 12-tonne lorry debuts

MAN eTGL: Electric 12-tonne lorry debuts

This means that MAN's electric range is now complete - from 12 to 50 tonnes

By Brian Potter 2h ago

Who sold the most cars in Europe in August 2024

Who sold the most cars in Europe in August 2024

Electrics still down, only in the UK did well thanks to unsold discounts

By Brian Potter 2h ago

Curiosity and Wondering

Audi e-tron GT edition of only 299 units announced

Audi e-tron GT edition of only 299 units announced

Personalised interior and exterior for the electric car celebrating the bespoke division of the House of the Four Rings, in very limited numbers.

By Brian Potter 2h ago

New Tank 300 Hybrid 2025: Brutally cheap Toyota Land Cruiser competitor

New Tank 300 Hybrid 2025: Brutally cheap Toyota Land Cruiser competitor

The Tank 300 Hybrid 2025 challenges European, American and Japanese SUVs. The Chinese model surprises with its price and technology.

By Brian Potter 3h ago

Want a cheap Bugatti? Introducing the 10 Max scooter

Want a cheap Bugatti? Introducing the 10 Max scooter

This electric two-wheeler has three driving modes and a range of up to 60 km. Inspired by the Chiron, it uses a magnesium alloy chassis.

By Brian Potter 3h ago

Mercedes celebrates F1 with this limited edition of 200 units

Mercedes celebrates F1 with this limited edition of 200 units

The GT 63 PRO 4MATIC+ Motorsport Collectors Edition is powered by the AMG 4.0-litre V8 biturbo engine developing 612 PS.

By Brian Potter 3h ago

Celebrity / Entertainment

Triumph Stag searches up 793 per cent after The Grand Tour finale

Triumph Stag searches up 793 per cent after The Grand Tour finale

Ford Capri searches are also way up, but apparently, nobody wants a Lancia Montecarlo.

By Brian Potter 4h ago

Paris Motor Show

Paris Motor Show 2024: News, updates and event information

Paris Motor Show 2024: News, updates and event information

In addition to the French brands Renault and Stellantis, BMW, MINI, Volkswagen, Audi and Skoda, as well as BYD, will also be attending

By Brian Potter 18 September 2024

The Audi RS 5 Avant plug-in hybrid is already unleashed at the Nurburgring

The Audi RS 5 Avant plug-in hybrid is already unleashed at the Nurburgring

The 'on tap' estate will have more than 450 PS and will arrive in the coming months. Here is the latest from the Green Hell

By Brian Potter 18 September 2024

Carlos Tavares: Stellantis must not end up like Volkswagen

Carlos Tavares: Stellantis must not end up like Volkswagen

The CEO of the Franco-Italian group analyses the situation of the European automotive industry: these are critical times

By Brian Potter 18 September 2024

Ford Mustang GTD (2025): The most powerful Mustang ever

Ford Mustang GTD (2025): The most powerful Mustang ever

The official numbers: 826 PS, 900 Nm of torque, and a 202-mph top speed.

By Brian Potter 18 September 2024

Celebrity / Entertainment

This is how Leclerc configured his Ferrari Daytona SP3 - VIDEO

This is how Leclerc configured his Ferrari Daytona SP3 - VIDEO

The Ferrari driver tells us why he chose black and what it looks like inside

By Brian Potter 18 September 2024

Take another look at the new Tesla Model Y "Juniper"

Take another look at the new Tesla Model Y "Juniper"

Observations of the updated electric SUV continue, with camouflage hiding the rear of the vehicle.

By Brian Potter 18 September 2024

New Mitsubishi Montero: An SUV based on the Nissan Patrol?

New Mitsubishi Montero: An SUV based on the Nissan Patrol?

Speculation is rife about the return of the iconic SUV to the market, but what does Nissan think?

By Brian Potter 18 September 2024

The best-selling cars in Europe - the ranking of the last 50 years

The best-selling cars in Europe - the ranking of the last 50 years

Find out which were the best-selling cars in Europe five, ten, twenty or fifty years ago. Germans, French and Italians at the top

By Brian Potter 18 September 2024

Commercial Vehicles

Renault Master H2-Tech: Hydrogen van covers 435 miles

Renault Master H2-Tech: Hydrogen van covers 435 miles

This means that the fuel cell version goes significantly further than the battery-electric Master

By Brian Potter 18 September 2024

Corporate / Financial

UK government funds Aston Martin project

UK government funds Aston Martin project

The sum of £6 million was earmarked for the development of sustainable aluminium

By Brian Potter 18 September 2024

Mini Cooper Electric and Aceman appear uncovered as JCW versions

Mini Cooper Electric and Aceman appear uncovered as JCW versions

According to MIIT data, the sports versions have 258 PS

By Brian Potter 17 September 2024

Lotus Theory 1 revealed: 1,000 PS 'lightweight' electric pure sports concept

Lotus Theory 1 revealed: 1,000 PS 'lightweight' electric pure sports concept

The Theory 1 anticipates the design and technology of future Lotuses. It has three seats, lightweight materials and weighs less than 1,600 kg

By Brian Potter 17 September 2024

New VW Atlas aka Teramont Pro already reveals itself uncamouflaged

New VW Atlas aka Teramont Pro already reveals itself uncamouflaged

The SUV, which is over five metres long, will not come to Europe

By Brian Potter 17 September 2024

Renault Estafette Concept debuts: Electric delivery van for the city

Renault Estafette Concept debuts: Electric delivery van for the city

As long as a Kangoo, as spacious as a Trafic

By Brian Potter 17 September 2024

Tesla Cybertruck sets charging speed record - over 400 kW in Europe

Tesla Cybertruck sets charging speed record - over 400 kW in Europe

Never before has an example of the famous electric pick-up reached such heights. Now it has in Slovakia.

By Brian Potter 17 September 2024

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