We’ve been sent what purport to be more detailed specifications of the new Ferrari Enzo (or F150 or F70) by a 599XX owner. The new Ferrari F150 (the new Enzo) should arrive officially at the Geneva Motor Show in March, all ready to take on the new McLaren P1. So far, Ferrari has given us […]
Kia Cross GT SUV Concept teased ahead of Chicago debut
A new Kia Concept for a larger CUV/SUV – the Kia Cross GT – is being teased ahead of a reveal at the Chicago Auto Show. Kia may have made big strides in the last few years – along with sister company, Hyundai – but there’s no sense they’re resting on their laurels despite declaring 2013 the […]
Audi A3 Cabriolet signs off with A3 Cabriolet Sport and S line Final Edition Models
Audi signals the end of the current A3 Cabriolet with two run-out models – the A3 Cabriolet Sport and S line Final Edition. Price from 23,775. The end of the current Audi A3 Cabriolet is fast approaching, but not before Audi wring out extra sales this spring (yes, spring really isn’t that far off) with the […]
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer gets BiTurbo Beef
The Zafira Tourer gets a new range-topper with the launch of the Vauxhall Zafira Tourer BiTurbo with 192bhp. Price from £27,685. [nggallery id=615 template=customlinks] Launched in 2011, the Vauxhall Zafira Tourer may not be quite a match for the Ford S-Max, but it’s still a decent enough offering and far from a bad choice. And […]
Lamborghini Aventador Roadster launches – at Miami Airport
Lamborghini has launched the new Aventador LP700-4 Roadster in the U.S. with an event at Miami International Airport. [nggallery id=1380 template=customlinks] The new Lamborghini Aventador LP 7004 Roadster was revealed back in December at the Los Angeles Auto Show as the perfect posing car for deep-pocketed residents of warmer climes. Which explains why Lamborghini has been busy […]
Pagani Huayra sets Top Gear lap record and places marker for McLaren P1
The Pagani Huyra set a stunning record time on the Top Gear track last week and in the process laid down a marker for the new McLaren P1. The return of Top Gear at the weekend for Series 19 saw Richard Hammond get to grips with the Pagani Huayra – successor to his beloved Zonda […]
Audi RS6 Avant ‘Plus’ planned with 600bhp
Audi are planning a ‘Plus’ model of the new RS6 Avant which will come with around 600bhp and be a full production model. [nggallery id=1322 template=customlinks] The 2013 Audi RS6 Avant was revealed back in December, and it’s a stunningly fast estate offering supercar like performance and a 0-62mph of just 3.9 seconds. But that’s […]
Daimler, Ford & Nissan Hydrogen Alliance
Daimler (Mercedes), Ford and Nissan-Renault have formed an alliance to co-develop hydrogen fuel cell technology for a range of new cars. Yesterday, we reported that Mercedes has postponed the launch of their hydrogen fuel cell B Class until 2017 and is in talks with Nissan and Ford to co-develop hydrogen fuel cell technology. Those talks have […]
Tesla Model S Performance is the quickest electric car…in the world
A Tesla Model S Performance has set a world record as the fastest production electric car with a 1/4 mile run of just 12.371 seconds. Yes, we still believe – certainly with the current and prospective battery technology – that the only real use an electric car has is as a small urban runaround or […]
Is the McLaren P1 order book about to close?
We’re hearing that McLaren is ready to close the order book for their P1 supercar before the specification – or the car – have been fully revealed. [nggallery id=1242 template=customlinks] McLaren are working up to the 2013 Geneva Motor Show and the full reveal of the production version of the first McLaren hypercar since the 1990s F1 – the McLaren […]