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.

Electric Car Company Tax Incentives Announced

December 9, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Electric Cars, Fisker, News, Tesla

Electric Car Company Tax Incentives Announced Chancellor Alistair Darling has announced a zero benefit in kind rate for electric company cars.

Fisker buys GM Plant – Project Nina moves on

October 27, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Electric Cars, Fisker, News

Fisker buys GM Plant – Project Nina moves on Fisker Automotive has bought a redundant GM plant in Wilmington, Delaware to produce a new low-cost electric hybrid - Project Nina.

Fisker gets funding for Karma & NINA

September 23, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Electric Cars, Fisker, News

Fisker gets funding for Karma & NINA Fisker - makers of luxury plug-in hybrids - have been given $528 million by the DOE in the US to complete the Karma and to launch Project NINA - a low cost plug-in.

Fisker Karma Hybrid will do 80mpg – official

September 9, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Electric Cars, Fisker, Frankfurt 2009, News

Fisker Karma Hybrid will do 80mpg – official Fisker has released fuel economy figures for their Karma plug-in hybrid that will debut at Frankfurt showing an average of 80mpg according to SAE figures.

Fisker Karma drives Laguna Seca

August 18, 2009 by CarsUK  
Filed under Electric Cars, Fisker, News

Fisker Karma drives Laguna Seca Fisker boss Henrik Fisker has taken the Fisher Karma Hybrid out on the test track at Laguna Seca, ahead of production due to start later this year.