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Land Rover chauffeured their Brand Ambassadors to the Frankfurt Motor Show in a Range Rover Evoque, but not in a conventional way. If you’ve got a famous face, and your background is deemed a ‘fit’, car makers will seek to sign you up as a ‘Brand Ambassador’ to promote their offerings. And with that will […]
With the Alfa Romeo 4C about to go on sale, Alfa has grabbed Ferrari driver Giancarlo Fisichella to take the 4C on a lap of the Balocco test track. The Alfa Romeo 4C – Alfa’s baby supercar – is due on sale next month following its UK dynamic debut at Goodwood, so to get a bit […]
Mercedes has been demonstrating their S-Class Intelligent Drive’s ability to autonomously drive itself by retracing a pioneering drive by Bertha Benz. Whether we like it or not, autonomous cars – those that can drive themselves – are coming, so we may as well embrace the benefits rather than complain about computers taking away the joy […]
The new hardcore version of the Ferrari 458 – the Ferrari 458 Speciale – has debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show with more power and lower weight. Ferrari probably won the crown at the Geneva Motor Show in March with LaFerrari as ‘Star Car’, so whatever they brought to Frankfurt would be a bit of […]
A video tease for the new Mercedes S-Class Coupe Concept has been released by Mercedes-Benz ahead of the S-Class Coupe’s arrival at Frankfurt 2013. Now we have the new Mercedes S-Class in the wild, the next step is the arrival of its various siblings, including the ultra luxury Pullman version. the convertible S-Class and this, […]
American TV host and comedian, Jay Leno, has become the first person outside McLaren to drive the new P1, taking to the Top Gear track at Dunsfold. We reported just a few days ago that the McLaren P1 has all but sold out, and one of those buyers is America’s petrolhead in chief, Jay Leno. […]
The 2014 Mercedes S65 AMG – the top of the range S-Class – has been caught on video undisguised during a photo shoot. We’ve already had the new Mercedes S-Class revealed and its everyday performance version – the new Mercedes S63 AMG – has been unveiled too. But there’s one more S-Class to come – […]
Volvo has released a teaser video for a new car at the Frankfurt motor Show promising a more dramatic style. Is this a modern Volvo P1800. We really didn’t have anything completely new and radical on the radar from Volvo for the Frankfurt Motor Show next month, but if this teaser video from Volvo is […]
The 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed is the dynamic debut for the McLaren P1 Supercar, and we have video of Jenson Button driving the P1 up the hillclimb. Update: We’ve added an extra video of the McLaren P1 going up the hillclimb that shows more of the actual run (below) It’s all Goodwood FoS this […]
The Jaguar Project 7 car – an F-Type R in all but name with D-Type design features – is at Goodwood this weekend and we have video of it in action on the hillclimb. One of the surprises of the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed has been the debut of the Jaguar Project 7 car, […]
