Jaguar Land Rover has revealed the new electric Jaguar XJ and the new Jaguar J-Pace SUV – and much more – to World Car of the Year jurors. Despite its current woes, Jaguar really does produce some very appealing cars, and that was properly illustrated by its unprecedented triple win at the 2019 World Car […]
Jaguar Land Rover to get BMW engines in extended co-operation deal?
According to reports, Jaguar Land Rover and BMW are extending their co-operation beyond EV development to include petrol and diesel engines. We reported more than two years ago that Jaguar Land Rover will be using a BMW V8 to replace its aging V8 engine, seen in everything from the Range Rover to the F-Type. But, […]
A PLETHORA of mouth-watering Classic Aston Martins at RM’s ‘Evening with Aston Martin’ sale
RM Sotheby’s inaugural ‘Evening with Aston Martin’ sale in Monterey in August will feature a stunning range of Classic Aston Martins for sale. If you love a Classic Aston Martin, which we do, and you have very deep pockets, which we don’t, then you need to be in California next month for RM Sotheby’s inaugural […]
Volvo XC40 grabs yet another Car of the Year gong
The Volvo XC40 has grabbed yet another Car of the Year Award, winning the New Car of the Year Award at the 2019 Motor Trader Awards. You’d have to have been living in a cave in Peru for the last eighteen months if you haven’t worked out that the Volvo XC40 – Volvo’s entry-level SUV […]
Chevrolet Corvette C8 Stingray arrives to take on Europe’s finest
The Chevrolet Corvette C8 arrives – and revives the Stingray badge – as a new 495bhp mid-engined car aimed at Europe’s finest road cars. If you want a Chevrolet Corvette you get a big V8 up front under a bulging bonnet, don’t you? Not any more. Chevrolet reckon the Corvette has gone as far as […]
Skoda’s Karoq and Kodiaq SUVs get a bit of a facelift
The Skoda Karoq and Kodiaq SUVs are getting a bit of a facelift, with some styling tweaks, new technology and SKODA writ large. It doesn’t seem five minutes since Skoda didn’t have a single SUV in its lineup, but as is the modern way they now have a whole heap of ‘K’ model SUVs to […]
Volvo XC40 and XC60 drive RECORD sales – but Volvo is still cost-cutting
Volvo’s SUVs play a leading role in record sales for Volvo in the first half of 2019, but Volvo are cutting costs to maintain profitability in a difficult market. Most car makers are rather gloomy about the global, and UK, car market, but Volvo continues to buck the market with record sales in the first […]
Ford Focus ST finds the GREATEST Driving road in Europe – so far
Ford is on a mission to drive the greatest driving roads in Europe with its current range, and has found the best so far in the Parque Natural do Alvão in Portugal. There are roads, and then there are ‘driving’ roads, roads with a perfect combination of straights and turns, stunning scenery and great surfaces. […]
New Mercedes-AMG GLC43 SUV and Coupe get new looks and more power
The Mercedes-AMG GLC43 SUV, and its Coupe Sibling, get a refresh with cosmetic tweaks and more power for the 3.0-litre V6 petrol engine. Another day, another new Mercedes SUV. Well, a refreshed Mercedes SUV in the guise of the new Mercedes-AMG GLC43 SUV and its Coupe sibling, getting some cosmetic titivation and a bit more […]
Electric MG ZS EV goes on sale in the UK – be quick and it’ll cost £21,495
The electric MG ZS SUV goes on sale in the UK with a 44.5kWh battery, 163-mile range and prices from £21,495 for the first 1,000 cars registered. The MG ZS electric SUV can now be reserved in the UK, ahead of arriving in MG showrooms in September, and MG are aiming to get sales off to […]