Volvo has revealed the V40 Cross Country and V40 R-Design at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, and both are convincing. [nggallery id=1264 template=customlinks] Volvo has big expectations for the new 2012 V40 (and justifiably so – we have one in this week and it really is very good) and now, just six months on from […]
Lewis Hamilton to Mercedes, Sergio Perez to McLaren
Lewis Hamilton is leaving McLaren to drive for Mercedes – ousting Michael Schumacher – and Sergio Perez joins McLaren. It’s seemed likely for some time that Lewis Hamilton would leave McLaren for Mercedes, and this morning McLaren has confirmed that’s exactly what’s happening. The move to Mercedes for Hamilton takes him away from the team […]
Hyundai i30 3-Door looks good: Paris 2012
The public debut of the slightly racy looking Hyundai i30 3-Door at the Paris 2012 shows it to be a convincing looking car. [nggallery id=1233 template=customlinks] Martin Winterkorn’s least favourite car – the Hyundai i30 – has spawned a new 3-door version in its latest iteration, and it looks an appealing prospect on the floor at the […]
Nissan Juke Nismo: Paris 2012
Nissan has kicked off its Nismo road car range with the reveal of the production Juke Nismo at the Paris Motor Show. [nggallery id=1104 template=customlinks] Nissan has revealed the Juke Nismo at the Paris Motor Show – its first proper public outing apart from at the Le Mans weekend this year – and it previews the NISMO […]
Maserati GranCabrio MC, Maserati Levante & Maserati Ghibli: Paris 2012
Maserati has revealed the GranCabrio MC at Paris 2012 and revealed new names joining the current Maserati line-up – Levante & Ghibli. [nggallery id=1251 template=customlinks] We’ve already revealed the new Maserati GranCabrio MC on Cars UK ahead of its debut at Paris 2012, but now it’s official we thought we ought to reprise. The GranCabrio MC is, […]
McLaren P1: Paris 2012
The McLaren P1 – spiritual successor to the iconic McLaren F1 – has been publicly revealed at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. [nggallery id=1242 template=customlinks] We were hoping – with the reveal at Paris 2012 – of the new McLaren P1 that we might get concrete news about just what the powertrain comprises, some details on the […]
RenaultSport Clio 200: Paris 2012
Renault has unveiled the Clio RenaultSport 200 at the Paris Motor Show with a 1.6 litre turbo engine delivering 200bhp. [nggallery id=1263 template=customlinks] There’s nothing startling from Renault so far at Paris, and perhaps the reveal of the hot hatch Clio – the 2013 Renaultsport Clio 200 will be as good as it gets despite this being Renault’s home […]
2013 Range Rover: Paris 2012
The 2013 Range Rover has been given its public debut at the 2012 Paris Motor Show and takes centre stage on the Land Rover stand. [nggallery id=1262 template=customlinks] There’s not a lot we don’t already know about the new Range Rover, but until now we haven’t seen it in the flesh. We know, for example, […]
2013 Mercedes SLS Electric Drive: Paris 2012
The electric SLS – the Mercedes SLS Electric Drive – has been shown at Paris 2012 ahead of a 2013 launch. [nggallery id=1261 template=customlinks] Ignoring the fact that the Mercedes SLS Electric Drive will cost more than twice the price of the normal, 6.2 litre V8 petrol version, it’s an impressive car. Mercedes are billing […]
Audi CrossLane Coupé Concept: Paris 2012
Audi has revealed the CrossLane Coupe Concept at the 2012 Paris Motor Show – a preview of a new Audi Q2 compact SUV. [nggallery id=1260 template=customlinks] You didn’t actually think that Audi had filled every SUV niche there was with the Q3, Q5 and Q7, did you? The Audi CrossLane Coupe Concept – revealed at the Paris Motor […]