Schumacher to blame for poor F1 driving standards – Nico Rosberg

December 31, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under F1, Mercedes, News

Schumacher to blame for poor F1 driving standards – Nico Rosberg Michael Schumacher's team mate at Mercedes GP for 2010 - Nico Rosberg - has accused him of being responsible for the poor driving standards in Formula One.

Hyundai Veloster – the 2011 Hyundai Coupe – spied

December 31, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Hyundai, News

Hyundai Veloster – the 2011 Hyundai Coupe – spied We have spy shots of the Hyundai Veloster - the 2011 replacement for the Hyundai Coupe - caught out testing.

Ford Kuga to be new Ford Escape in US?

December 31, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Ford, News

Ford Kuga to be new Ford Escape in US? Ford dealers in the US are complaining that dropping the Ford Escape name in favour of Ford Kuga will hit sales.

Volvo S60 (2010/2011) – the Video

December 31, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Geneva 2010, News, Volvo, Volvo Car Video

Volvo S60 (2010/2011) – the Video Volvo has released video of the 2010 / 2011 Volvo S60 ahead of the official launch at the Geneva Motor Show in a few months.

Who got a MINI for Christmas, then?

December 30, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Mini, News

Who got a MINI for Christmas, then? MINI has run an Ad campaign in the Netherlands featuring an empty MINI 'Box' at the side of the road.

Saab bid deadline dropped – production to re-start

December 30, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under News, Saab

Saab bid deadline dropped – production to re-start Saab is to re-start production lines and the deadline for bids for Saab has been dropped, according to Saab and Spyker's Victor Muller.

Mazda RX-7 launch in 2011 – RX-8 dropped, RX-9 to come?

December 30, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Mazda, News

Mazda RX-7 launch in 2011 – RX-8 dropped, RX-9 to come? It's being reported that Mazda are to launch a new RX-7 in 2011 and drop the slow-selling RX-8 altogether.

Lexus GS-F to get LF-A V10

December 30, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Lexus, News

Lexus GS-F to get LF-A V10 Lexus are rumoured to be developing a GS-F with the V10 engine out of the Lexus LF-A to take on the M5 and E63.

Enzo Spyder Prototype – the Greek version!

December 29, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Ferrari, News

Enzo Spyder Prototype – the Greek version! An enterprising Greek has created what he calls a 'Ferrari Enzo Spyder Prototype' and shoved it up on Ebay.

2010 Saab 9-5 to become a Buick

December 29, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Buick, News, Saab

2010 Saab 9-5 to become a Buick Swedish newspaper Dagens Industri is reporting that GM plan to take the 2010 Saab 9-5 and turn it in to a new Buick - the 2011 Buick LaCrosse?

MINI E – Poor cold weather performance

December 29, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under BMW, Mini, News

MINI E – Poor cold weather performance Testers of the MINI E in the US are reporting cold weather range of a little over 50 miles and poor cold weather traction and handling.

Audi Q5 Hybrid in 2011

December 29, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Audi, News

Audi Q5 Hybrid in 2011 Audi is to release a Q5 Hybrid in 2011, together with a total of 8 new models in the next five years, including the A1, A2, A7, Q3, Q1 and R8 Spyder.

Save Saab campaign hits the web – I won’t buy from GM!

December 28, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under News, Saab, Saab Car Video, Spyker

Save Saab campaign hits the web – I won’t buy from GM! The internet campaign to save Saab from GM's clutches is now in full swing. We have a video and links to 'I won't buy from GM'.

Radical SR8LM Nurburgring Record – The Video

December 28, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Cars, News, Video

Radical SR8LM Nurburgring Record – The Video The Radical SR8LM broke the Nurburgring record back in August after driving to the 'Ring from the UK. This is video of that record run.

2011 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 Press Release

December 28, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Ford

2011 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 Press Release Ford has released details, pictures and video of the 2011 Mustang GT 5.0 litre. This is the press release.