Aston Martin Cygnet – now there’ll be an electric Cygnet too

Aston Martin Cygnet – now there’ll be an electric Cygnet too

Having already gone mad by Aston-ising a Toyota IQ, Aston Martin have lost the plot and are planning an electric Aston Martin Cygnet.

Citroen C4 Picasso & C4 Grand Picasso 2011 Facelift

Citroen C4 Picasso & C4 Grand Picasso 2011 Facelift

Citroen has revealed a 2011 facelift for the C4 Picasso and the C4 Grand Picasso. But you'd be hard pushed to notice.

Hyundai ix20 revealed

Hyundai ix20 revealed

Hyundai has revealed a teaser sketch of their latest offering - the Hyundai ix20 - a sort of crossover… [more]

Ford Fiesta Crossover coming

Ford Fiesta Crossover coming

We have spy shots of the Ford Fiesta Crossover - a high-riding Fiesta designed to take on the likes of Nissan's Juke and MINI's Countryman.

Suzuki Swift (2011): UK prices and detail

Suzuki Swift (2011): UK prices and detail

Suzuki has released model and price details for the 2011 Suzuki Swift. Starts at just £9,995 for the SZ2 manual, rising to £13,245 for the SZ4 auto.

Toyota Verso S – Paris Debut

Toyota Verso S – Paris Debut

Toyota will be launching a mini MPV - the Toyota Verso S - at the Paris Motor Show next month.

Mercedes SLK (2012) Undisguised

Mercedes SLK (2012) Undisguised

We have spy shots in of the next generation SLK - the 2012 Mercedes SLK - which show a car with a new nose, reshaped flanks and tweaked back end.

MINI Cooper S Diesel at Paris

MINI Cooper S Diesel at Paris

It seems as if MINI are ready to launch the MINI Cooper S Diesel at the Paris Motor Show. Expect around 140bhp and 220lb/ft of torque.

Nissan Murano Convertible – Murano CrossCabriolet – confirmed

Nissan Murano Convertible – Murano CrossCabriolet – confirmed

Nissan has confirmed they ar going to launch a Murano Convertible - The Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet - at LA in November. The world's first AWD crossover convertible.

Mazda Shinari Concept – RX-9?

Mazda Shinari Concept – RX-9?

Mazda has revealed the Shinari Concept this morning which they say points the way to Mazda's future designs. We think it's a precursor for a Mazda RX-9.

Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian Review & Road Test (2010)

Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian Review & Road Test (2010)

We spend a week playing Bob the Builder with the car come pickup that is the Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian. Tax dodging pick-up or sensible compromise?

Citroen DS4 est arrivée!

Citroen DS4 est arrivée!

Citroen has revealed the next instalment in the DS range - the Citroen DS4 - a Golf-sized crossover which will debut at Paris.

Mercedes and BYD get cosy – new Electric Car (EV) brand for China

March 12, 2010 by CarsUK  
Filed under BYD, Mercedes, News

Mercedes and BYD get cosy – new Electric Car (EV) brand for China BYD and Mercedes are to jointly develop a new electric car for the Chinese market under a new, jointly owned brand.

BYD E6 – Detroit show and going to America

January 13, 2010 by CarsUK  
Filed under BYD, Detroit 2010, Electric Cars, News

BYD E6 – Detroit show and going to America Chinese car maker BYD has shown the BYD E6 electric car at the Detroit Motor Show and plans to launch it in the US in 2010.

New Lexux RX? No, it’s a BYD S6

December 7, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under BYD, Lexus, News

New Lexux RX? No, it’s a BYD S6 Chinese car maker BYD are producing an SUV - the BYD S6 - which appears to be a clone of the Lexus RX.

Volkswagen and BYD get cosy

May 26, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under BYD, News, Volkswagen

Volkswagen and BYD get cosy Volkswagen has announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese car maker and EV Specialist BYD, to work together on battery technology.

BYD T6 – a 2.0 litre Porsche Cayenne Clone

May 4, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under BYD, News, Porsche

BYD T6 – a 2.0 litre Porsche Cayenne Clone Chinese car maker BYD is apparently planning a 2.0 litre clone of the Porsche Cayenne, to be introduced in to the Chinese market in September 2010.

BYD E6 – Next Gen Electric Car battery technology

May 3, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under BYD, Electric Cars, News

BYD E6 – Next Gen Electric Car battery technology

Chinese car maker BYD unveiled their Electric saloon car – the E6 – at the recent Shanghai Motor Show, and to be honest we didn’t take that much notice. Just another Chinese car maker launch and nothing that would massively interest our readers. But we were wrong. The biggest problem with electric cars (or one [...]