February 4, 2012

Aston Martin One-77 Wallpaper

A selection of images of the Aston Martin One-77 Concept, suitable as wallpaper for both standard and widescreen resolutions.

Rolls Royce for the People – China’s Geely builds a RR Phantom

The Geely GE - A Chinese Rolls Royce!

Geely, a large Chinese Car Manufacturer, is to launch the Geely GE at the Shanghai Motor Show, which looks just like the Rolls Royce Phantom.

Porsche profits rise – but not on cars!

[ad#ad-1] It’s long been accepted that Porsche is amongst the most profitable car makers in the world. The quality, and probably more importantly, the perceived quality of their cars, allows them to get away with charging prices that other manufacturers couldn’t possible get away with. A good example is the Cayenne. Under the skin it’s [...]

Ferrari F450 – due at Frankfurt in September ’09

Rendering of the Ferrari F450 - due to shgow at Franfurt in September and go on sale in 2010

Ferrari is due to launch the F450 in 2010, and recent spy shots have allowed a very accurate rendering of the 500bhp Ferrari F450 to be produced.

Nissan Qazana – the workforce gets a peek

Nissan bosses have been showing the Nissan Qazana to the workforce in Sunderland

The Nissan Qazana is an important car, not just for Nissan in this tough economic climate, but also for the workforce in Sunderland. The Qazana, unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this month, is set to take the place of the Micra at Nissan’s Sunderland plant, safeguarding over 1,000 local jobs. And after the [...]

A ‘Virgin’ win for Brawn GP!

Brawn GP has won the Melbourne Grand Prix in its first ever race, and has got the backing of Richard Branson and his Virgin Group as main sponsors.

Volkswagen unveils new Golf GTD

Volkswagen unveils the new Golf GTD at Leipzig

Volkswagen has unveiled the new Golf GTD – sister car to the new Golf GTI – at the Leipzeg show. Sales start in the UK in June.

Enzo Ferrari Wallpapers

The Enzo replacement - the Ferrari F70 - will launch in 2012

A selection of Enzo Ferrari wallpapers suitable for both standard monitors and widescreen monitors.

Fiat 500C Prices announced – and the UK gets it first!

The Fiat 500C Convertible is about to launch in the UK

Fiat has announced UK prices for the Fiat 500C, and the UK will be the first country in Europe to get the car.

LSE shows the Range Rover Sport ‘Tiret’ Coupe

A bespoke version of the LSE Range Rover Sport Coupe - The Tiret Coupe - currently on show at the Baselworld Show in Switzerland

LSE, makers of the Range Rover Sport Coupe, are showing a diamond encrusted version of the car – the Tiret Coupe – at Baselworld in Switzerland.

Tesla Model S finally revealed

Tesla has received funding to build a plant to produce the Tesla Model S

Tesla has revealed its Model S in California, a 7 seat electric saloon car due on sale in 2011.

Goodwood Festival of Speed gets a Phantom Coupe

Tom Purves of Rolls Royce handing over a Phantom Coupe to Lord March for the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Rolls Royce has lent the Goodwood a Rolls Royce Phantom Coupe for this year’s Festival of Speed.

Porsche Cayenne GTS Design Edition 3

Porsche introduces the Cayenne GTS Design Edition 3 for £63,000.

Porsche has announced a special edition of the Porsche Cayenne GTS – the Design Edition 3 – offering cosmetic changes to the GTS.

Exclusive: Lamborghini Reventon Roadster on the way!

The Lamborghini Reventon Roadster may show at Pebble Beach

A source at Lamborghini has told Cars UK that Lamborghini will soon announce a Lamborghini Reventon Roadster.

Mercedes SLS AMG Gullwing testing Video

Mercedes Benz has released video of a disguised Mercedes SLS AMG testing prior to a launch at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September.

Ford increases UK Car Prices

Ford is to increase UK Car prices by an average of 3.75% as a result of the weak pound

Ford has announced this morning that it is to increase UK Car prices by an average of 3.75% as a result of the current weakness in Sterling.

The Leko – a new car from IKEA? – Not a chance!

A new site claims IKEA is about to launch a car - on the 1st April!

A new site purports to be launching a new car from Ikea, but the countdown to the launch ends on April 1st, so it’s probably a prank.

Rolls Royce EX200/RR4 (Silver Ghost) more details

Rolls Royce boss Tom Purves has this weekend revealed details on the engine and gearbox of the new Rolls Royce EX200 Concept.

Volkswagen launches new Golf GTI

Volkswagen has launched the new VW Golf GTI in the UK

Volkswagen has today announced the new Golf GTI for Europe and the UK, the sixth generation of the best selling hot hatch.

Jaguar XF Estate on the way

Jaguar XF Estate

Jaguar are to launch a Jaguar XF Estate, with a concept showing at Frankfurt in September and a launch in 2010.

Lamborghini Estoque is no more

The Lamborghini Estoque - Lamborghini has decided not to produce it.

Lamborghini has decided that this is not the right time to build a big expensive saloon car, so the Lamborghini Estoque project has been canned.

Come on Mandy, get yer finger out!

Scrappage Scheme sales accounted for 20% of sales in October

[ad#ad-1] I’m not a huge fan of Government interference in the market. Whatever they do, they usually screw it up. But this time they’ve managed to screw it up by doing nothing. Well done, Lord Mandelson. We’ve heard this week about the huge drop in car production in the UK – down almost 60% last [...]

Lamborghini Murcielago LP670-4 Super Veloce (SV) Wallpaper

A selection of wallpaper sized images for the Lamborghini Murcielago LP670-4 Super Veloce (SV).

New Mercedes E63 AMG will debut at New York

The latest spy shot of the New Mercedes E63 AMG which will launch at the New York Motor Sow

We’ve still not seen official images of the new Mercedes E63 AMG, although the spy shots of the car are becoming less and less disguised as its launch date gets closer. But at least we know now when that launch will be – the New York Motor Show in April. So we shouldn’t have to [...]

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2009 – The Launch

Damon Hill & Lord March kick-off the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2009 Launch with a Mini stuffed with Minis.

After the bad new that the British Motor Show is finally ending its terminal decline by cancelling in 2010 (and probably for good) it’s great to have the launch news for the Goodwood Festival of Speed – a terrific event that is exactly what a ‘Motor Show’ should be. Not static displays of untouchable cars, [...]