We have the first official photos of the new Mercedes CLA and news of a new Mercedes 4MATIC 4WD system for Mercedes’ smaller cars. [nggallery id=1333 template=customlinks] Update: We asked Mercedes if they could clarify which models of the CLA will be offered with the new 4WD 4MATIC system. They tell us the 4MATIC will only be offered (in […]
BMW M6 Gran Coupe leaks out ahead of debut
The BMW M6 Gran Coupe – the four-door, swoopy-coupe version of the 6 Series – has leaked out ahead of a debut at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show. We already think the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe is probably the best car BMW make, so the arrival of the BMW M6 Gran Coupe offers lots […]
MG6 BTCC Edition celebrates MG going racing
MG has revealed a special edition of the MG6 – the MG6 BTCC Edition – to celebrate a return to BTCC racing. MG doesn’t exactly have a plethora of models to offer car buyers, but its’ making the most of its inherited heritage by taking the MG6 in to the British Touring Car Championship, and […]
Honda Urban SUV Concept tease previews new baby Honda SUV
Honda has revealed a single sketch of an Urban SUV Concept that will debut at the Detroit Auto Show and previews a new baby SUV. The compact SUV, and sub-compact SUV market are growing strongly as car buyers eschew traditional small saloons and hatchbacks in favour of something perceived as a bit more rugged and more able […]
New Skoda Octavia (2013) revealed
The new Skoda Octavia arrives as a third generation offering more room, more efficiency and a new look. Arrives in the UK spring 2013. [nggallery id=1332 template=customlinks] We’ve had a trio of new cars built on the VW MQB platform recently – the new VW Golf, the new Audi A3 and the new SEAT Leon […]
Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo on the move (video)
As a clear sign that the Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo is heading for production, we have a new video of the Sport Turismo in detail. [nggallery id=1255 template=customlinks] Just last week we had new that Porsche are not only likely to be building a spiritual successor to the 928 in the guise of a Panamera Coupe, but that the stunning Porsche […]
Jaguar Land Rover’s Saudi Arabia plans move closer
Jaguar Land Rover has signed a letter of intent with the government of Saudi Arabia to build and operate a production facility in the Kingdom. When we reported in September that Jaguar Land Rover were contemplating building a production plant next to a new aluminium smelting plant in Saudi Arabia, we thought it was a way off. […]
Jaguar C-X75: Jaguar’s Hypercar stillborn
The Jaguar C-X75 hybrid hypercar will not go in to production. Jaguar cite the poor economic outlook is behind the decision to scrap the C-X75. [nggallery id=474 template=customlinks] It was an audacious plan by Jaguar to build a gas turbine supercar, and the Jaguar C-X75 – first revealed at the Paris Motor Show in 2010 – was […]
2013 Lamborghini Gallardo IS the last Gallardo (video)
Lamborghini has finally confirmed the Gallardo is now at the end of its life, with the 2013 Gallardo the ‘Final Gallardo’. [nggallery id=1257 template=customlinks] Lamborghini brought the 2013 Gallardo to the Paris Motor Show in the Autumn with some very mild tweaks for 2013 – and the Edizione Tecnica package – as their ‘New Model’ for […]
Fiat 500L: UK price from £14,990
Fiat has revealed that their supersized 500 – the Fiat 500L – will cost from £14,990 for the 1.4 litre 500L Pop Star or Easy. [nggallery id=1138 template=customlinks] Fiat’s bloated 500 – the Fiat 500L – arrived in March at the Geneva Motor Show and then arrived in Italy in June. Now it’s time for […]