Ahead of a Panamera facelift next year, Porsche are aiming to keep sales bubbling along with a limited edition Panamera – the Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition. [nggallery id=1282 template=customlinks] The Paris Motor Show saw Porsche arrive with the very appealing Panamera Sport Turismo, a sort of shooting brake come estate Panamera, which looked great and […]
Lexus LF-LC turns Blue
Lexus are taking the LF-LC Concept to the Australian Motor Show to show what they’ve done since Detroit. Painted it Blue seems to be the answer. [nggallery id=1281 template=customlinks] Lexus told us a few months ago they were taking a further development of a concept to the Australian Motor Show, and they are. But it seems all Lexus has […]
VW Passat Hiighline tops Volkswagen’s Passat range
Volkswagen has added the VW Passat Highline at the top of the Passat, replacing the Passat SE and adding more equipment. There’s absolutely nothing wrong with the VW Passat; it’s well built and very able. It’s just very anonymous and rather dull. The almost invisible Passat isn’t going to jump out and shout ‘Look at Me’ with the addition […]
Infiniti Steer-by-Wire on the way (video)
Nissan has revealed that it plans to install an electronic steer-by-wire system in to its Infiniti models in 2013. As car makers seek to squeeze every last fraction of a mile out of their cars to hit economy and emissions targets, computer control of many of a car’s functions are controlled by computer, which means the official tests for economy and […]
Mercedes S Class production cut as sales fall
Mercedes is cutting production of the range topping S Class to a one shift operation as sales fall ahead of the new 2013 S Class. [nggallery id=710 template=customlinks] Most of the doom and gloom in the car industry has seen mainstream car makers taking the brunt of economic woes, with car makers like GM Europe […]
2013 Lexus LS: Price & Spec announced
Lexus has revealed that the 2013 Lexus LS will start at £71,995 for the LS 460 Luxury rising to £99,495 for the LS 600h L Premier. [nggallery id=1161 template=customlinks] The Lexus LS may not have been the most dynamic luxury saloon on the market, but it still had plenty of appeal thanks to a combination […]
2015 Land Rover Defender WON’T look like DC100 Concept
Gerry McGovern – Land Rover’s Design Director – has said the 2015 Land Rover Defender won’t look like the DC100 Concept. [nggallery id=884 template=customlinks] Land Rover has been busy over the last year taking the concept for the 2015 Defender – the DC100 and DC100 Sport – round the world’s motor shows to get feedback for […]
Dacia Sandero: Price from £5,995
The new 2013 Dacia Sandero – revealed at Paris 2012 – is to cost from just £5,995 when it arrives in the UK in January 2013. [nggallery id=1241 template=customlinks] We had the reveal of the new Dacia Sandero ahead of the Paris Motor Show last month, and the news that the Sandero is to cost […]
Vauxhall Cascada: Official
The new 2013 Vauxhall Cascada – a full size convertible and the modern version of the Astra Twin Top – has been revealed. [nggallery id=1280 template=customlinks] Last month we had a tease for the Vauxhall Cascada, which showed us just the view from the top of the doors up, but that was enough to know that Vauxhall […]
Nissan Juke-R: First customer car ready for delivery
The first Nissan Juke-R #001 – Nissan’s Juke with the heart of a GT-R – is ready for delivery to its owner. It will have cost at least £400k. [nggallery id=1279 template=customlinks] The Nissan Juke-R started off as a bonkers concept by Nissan in Europe (apparently without the permission of Nissan HQ) and turned in to a […]