Bugatti has arrived at the Dubai Motor Show with a trio of Special Edition Veyron Grand Sport models to tempt the locals. Remarkably, it’s been at least a few weeks since the last Limited Edition Bugatti Veyron turned up. But worry not, Bugatti hasn’t forgotten it’s principle marketing ploy is endless Limited Editions Veyrons, so they’ve turned […]
Mitsubishi PX-MiEV II: 2nd Gen PX-MiEV Plug-in Hybrid Crossover at Tokyo
Mitsubishi are taking an updated version of the PX-MiEV plug-in hybrid crossover which promises the power of a V6 and a range of 800km. As you’ve no doubt realised over the last year or two, Mitsubishi is trying to change from the maker of very able SUVs and quick saloons in to a fluffy bunny car maker […]
McLaren MP4-12C is almost ‘Eco’ in America
The new McLaren MP4-12C has avoided the American ‘Gas Guzzler’ tax by achieving sector-leading economy in U.S EPA fuel consumption tests. How many miles to the gallon does the McLaren MP4-12C do? It’s not exactly the first question that pops out of the mouth of a prospective buyer. Much more likely is how much does it cost and […]
Honda Electric Sports car Concept at Tokyo & six more concepts too
Honda are to reveal an electric sports car concept at Tokyo together with six other concepts including the plug-in hybrid AC-X. Home Motor Shows are car makers’ favourites, so with the Tokyo Motor Show just round the corner Honda has revealed plans for seven concepts at the show including a small electric roadster and a […]
Jaguar XKR-S Convertible L.A. Debut
Jaguar are to debut the convertible XKR-S at the L.A. Motor Show together with the Jaguar C-X16 Concept (Jaguar XE). It’s no wonder Jaguar Land Rover has announced they’re creating 1,000 new jobs at Solihull this morning. First today we got the job news, then the news that the XJ is to broaden its appeal […]
Jaguar XJ gets Sport Pack & Speed Pack options
The new Jaguar XJ has been given some ‘Sporty’ options with athe addition of the XJ Sport Pack and XJ Speed pack, available on all XJ models. With the new Jaguar XJ settling in nicely, Jaguar feel it’s time to give the bold new Jag a bit of a sporting makeover with the addition of […]
Jaguar Land Rover: 1,000 new jobs at Solihull
Jaguar Land Rover has announced it is creating 1,000 new jobs at its Solihull plant in the Midlands, currently responsible for Range Rover production. Isn’t it nice, when all we hear of the economy is doom and gloom, that Jaguar Land Rover are doing so well they need to take on more staff to cope […]
Vygor Opera .2 – just as ugly as the first Vygor & €140k
We get the second version of the cross between a SUV and a crossover that is the Vygor Opera.2, and it’s just as ugly and costs €140k. Last month we reported on the Vygor Opera, a new ‘car’ from Italy which we thought looked like a cross between a 5-Series GT, Subaru and an X6, but after a dose […]
Range Rover Evoque launches in China – Hello Beijing
The Range Rover Evoque has launched in China, with both three and five door Evoques available but only a petrol engine option. Land Rover may have bit of a shortage of parts for the new Range Rover Evoque, which is reportedly causing some delays for UK Evoque deliveries, but they’re still pushing on with launching […]
McLaren MP4-12C software fixes done – deliveries re-start
McLaren has had problems with software issues on the MP4-12C, but we’re hearing the fixes are complete and deliveries of new cars have re-started. The birth of the McLaren MP4-12 C should have been a cause for real celebration; the first new McLaren in a generation (almost) and a Brit competitor for the Ferrari 458. But there […]