In lieu of an April Fool in these rather serious times, Hyundai has delivered instead a set of images of N versions of the Nexo, Palisade and Prophecy. There probably were a couple of lame April Fool pranks floating around yesterday from the odd car maker, but in these difficult times it seems a bit […]
It looks like the electric Ford Mustang Mach-E is SOLD OUT until 2022
Ford’s first proper foray in to mainstream electric cars – the Ford Mustang Mach-E – looks to be sold out until 2022, although the order book stays open. It’s four months since Ford revealed the Mustang Mach-E, enlisting their most iconic badge to add to the appeal of their first proper foray in to electric […]
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV hits 50,000 UK sales since launch in 2014
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, the UK’s favourite plug-in hybrid, is celebrating passing 50,000 sales in the UK since it launched in 2014. We’ve run many stories in the last six years about the success of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, a plug-in hybrid UK, and European, buyers have bought in significant numbers, thanks in no small […]
Toyota helps you build your own GT86 to relieve lockdown boredom
Just in case you’re feeling a bit bored during lockdown, Toyota has come up with a build your own Toyota GT86 to keep you amused for an hour. Are you suffering from lockdown boredom, stuck at home with little car news and just another groundhog day tomorrow to look forward too? If you are, Toyota […]
New Land Rover Defender heads in to BATTLE against Covid-19
Jaguar Land Rover is deploying its vehicles across the globe to help the fight against Covid-19, including 27 new Land Rover Defenders handed to the British Red Cross. The car industry stands to suffer economically even more than most from the fallout from the Covid-19 outbreak locking down customers and halting production. But they’re not […]
Volkswagen Golf GTI UPGRADE from Mountune delivers 380bhp – which seems overkill
The Volkswagen Golf GTI – the Mk7/7.5 version – can be upgraded by Mountune to deliver 380bhp, improving the 0-62mph by around 1.0 second or so for £2,099. The VW Golf GTI has been the hot hatch of choice for as long as there have been hot hatches, not because it’s the quickest or the […]
BMW i Hydrogen NEXT – BMW’s Hydrogen X5 – will be good for 369bhp
The BMW i Hydrogen Next – BMW’s hydrogen fuel cell X5 – will come with 369bhp when it goes in to small series production in 2022. Back in the days when we had motor shows, BMW took the i Hydrogen NEXT to the Frankfurt Motor Show which, although with the world in turmoil it seems […]
Lexus Hybrid SUVs pass the 250,000 mark in Europe – led by Lexus sales in the UK
In the fifteen years Lexus has been selling hybrid SUVs in the UK and Europe it has amassed sales of over 250,000, with the UK responsible for over a quarter of sales. It’s more than 20 years since Lexus added to its range with the luxury RX SUV, but only 15 years since the RX […]
It’s 10 Years since Geely bought VOLVO from Ford and transformed the Swedish brand
It’s a decade since Volvo was bought from Ford by Geely in March 2010, and Volvo look forward to another decade as transformational as the last. If you’re a twenty-something car lover, you perhaps don’t remember a time when Volvo wasn’t cool or premium. But it’s not that long ago Volvo was far from that. […]
2018 Ford GT up for grabs at Bonhams Sale – but be QUICK
A rare 2018 Ford GT, delivered to the UK, was supposed to be on offer at Bonhams sale this weekend until it was cancelled. But you can still buy it. When the Ford GT arrived, Ford when to huge lengths to make sure buyers kept hold of their car for at least two years and […]