Large saloon and SUV retire, leaving Italian premium brand offering only V6 or electric power Maserati has retired the Quattroporte saloon and Levante SUV, bringing an end to the Italian firm’s V8 era. The smaller Ghibli saloon left production earlier this year, having been on sale since 2013. All three were based on the M156 platform, developed under
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JLR ups spending by £3bn to hedge against slowing EV uptake
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New Smart #5 electric SUV to be revealed later this month
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A rookie's guide to car spotting
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Audi A2 meets Honda Insight: The future we never got
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Editor's letter: How to get Maserati out of its rut
Maserati needs to make money, and that means breaking out of the middle market to create truly special cars The demise of the middle market has been a trend of the automotive industry over the past decade, as volume brands have attempted to move mostly up (Ford, Peugeot, Volvo) and occasionally down