Volvo’s hot S60 – the S60 Polestar Concept – is heading for the Los Angels Auto Show this month. Does that mean it’s going in to production? [nggallery id=1109 template=customlinks] No, this isn’t the regular Volvo S60 Polestar (which we reviewed recently in estate guise) but Volvo’s properly hot S60 Polestar Concept – revealed back […]
2013 Nissan LEAF updated
Nissan has updated the LEAF EV in Japan for 2013 with better range, less weight and a new LEAF S entry-level model. [nggallery id=1310 template=customlinks] The Nissan LEAF may not be leaving showrooms in droves, but when it comes to electric car sales it’s the clear winner, and Nissan want to move that forward with […]
2013 Peugeot RCZ facelift priced from £21,595
The facelift for the Peugeot RCZ – revealed at the Paris Motor Show – will cost from £21,595 when it arrives in January 2013. [nggallery id=1225 template=customlinks] The Peugeot RCZ has been around since 2009 so it’s time for a facelift, which is exactly what the RCZ gets for 2013 with a quick titivate – first seen at the Paris Motor […]
2013 Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost to launch in U.S.
The 2013 Ford Fiesta with the 1.0 litre EcoBoost engine is to launch in the U.S. in the New Year after a debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. [nggallery id=1212 template=customlinks] Just the other day, we reported that Ford had packed their tiny 1.0 litre EcoBoost in to a carry-on case to transport it from Detroit to Los […]
Jaguar XFR-S Los Angeles Debut
A more powerful XFR – the Jaguar XFR-S – will debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show this month with a more aggressive body kit and 542bhp. We’ve been expecting the arrival of the Jaguar XFR-S – a more powerful XFR – to take on the might of the latest M5 and E63 for some time, and […]
Usain Bolt Gold Nissan GT-R eBay auction starts 22nd November 2012
A ‘Bolt Gold’ Nissan GT-R – painted gold to mark Usain Bolt’s Olympic success in 2012 – will be auctioned on eBay starting on 22nd November 2012. [nggallery id=1309 template=customlinks] Usain Bolt had a pretty impressive summer with three gold medals and a new legion of fans stunned by his talent. And, as a Nissan Brand Ambassador, […]
Dacia Sandero really is cheap – from just £69 a month
Renault has boasted about how cheap their Sandero and Duster are, and with monthly payments from just £69, they right. [nggallery id=1241 template=customlinks] Renault promised ‘Shockingly Affordable’ prices for their range of Dacia cars in the UK, and it’s not only the headline price that’s low, Renault are also doing a deal from just £69 a month […]
Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid: Production underway
The world’s first production plug-in diesel hybrid – the Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid – has gone in to production ahead of customer deliveries. [nggallery id=861 template=customlinks] It’s a year since Volvo revealed their V60 diesel hybrid plug-in – a world first for a production car – would go in to production in 2012 – and cost […]
United States Grand Prix (2012) RESULT
The first U.S. Grand Prix at the Circuit of Americas in Austin, Texas, see Vettel on pole. Can he secure the drivers and constructors championship? Formula One Racing returns to America with the first F1 Grand Prix on U.S. soil in five years, but it’s business as usual with Vettel on pole in the Red Bull. And […]
Jaguar Land Rover & Chery in business
The joint venture between Jaguar Land Rover and Chery Automobile in China is now official and will see new production and R&D facilities in China. Jaguar Land Rover has now received official approval for its joint venture in China with Chery Automobile from China’s authorities – something we predicted as long ago as February 2011 – which […]