The 2012 BMW 1 Series isn’t due to debut until the Frankfurt Motor Show, but plenty of details and loads of photos have leaked out today. It’s not as if we haven’t been expecting the 2012 BMW 1-Series to turn up any time soon. We have. But as it’s not due to bow in until […]
Top Gear Nissan LEAF & Peugeot iOn Electric car episode spoofed
Two young English guys have put together a 10 minute spoof of Top Gear’s May and Clarkson testing the Nissan LEAF and Peugeot iOn electric cars. Yes, boys and girls, there is a new series of Top Gear looming, with the boys back on the box this month. And already a so far unseen episode is […]
Mercedes F-Cell World Drive arrives home
Mercedes has driven three Mercedes B-Class Hydrogen Fuel Cell cars a total of 90,000kms round the world to prove how viable hydrogen fuel cell cars are. Since January Mercedes has been driving round the world with a trio of hydrogen fuel cell cars to demonstrate that the future is all about hydrogen fuel cells, and […]
Audi R8 GT Spyder arrives
Audi has taken the top off the R8 GT to give us the Audi R8 GT Spyder, a £200k soft-top R8 that’ll do 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds and 200mph. Just 333 to be built – all LHD. You didn’t think that Audi – Kings of the niche-fill – would settle for producing just 333 […]
VW Golf R Cabriolet revealed
Volkswagen has taken the top off the Golf R to create the VW Golf R Cabriolet which will debut at the Worthersee Tour Show this week. Volkswagen has taken a very special Golf along to Worthersee this week – the VW Golf R Cabriolet. We like the Golf R. It has a lot of class […]
2012 Jaguar Range UK Debut at Motorexpo 2011
The 2012 Jaguar Range – Jaguar XF, Jaguar XJ and Jaguar XK – will make their UK debut on 6th June at Motorexpo at Canary Wharf. You’d have to have been living in a cave for the last couple of years not to know that Jaguar’s cars are now back at the top of the heap, […]
Skoda Fabia vRS 2000 (an open-topped vRS) at Worthersee
Skoda has taken a concept roadster off to the VW tuning festival at Worthersee. The Skoda Fabia vRS 2000 is based on the Skoda rally car and has no roof. Yes, it’s Wörthersee Tour time again. Which explains why we have an OTT Skoda on display – the Skoda Fabia vRS 2000. Finished in the same striking green as the […]
2011 Nissan GT-R gets 3 years free servicing
Nissan has introduced three years free servicing and RAC for buyers of the 2011 Nissan GT-R. But only if you finance the GT-R with Nissan. The 2011 Nissan GT-R is an astonishing car. It’s also a real bargain in comparison to any other supercar. And be in no doubt, the GT-R is a supercar. Is […]
‘Old Pang’ spends another €15 million at Saab
China’s Pang Da has bought a further 650 cars from Saab with an upfront payment of €15 million. They paid €30 million for 1300 Saabs last week. The ‘Old Pang’ bit isn’t our derogatory name for the head of China’s Pang Da – who are busy getting in to bed with Saab – but is how the […]
Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Roadster confirmed
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the US has listed the 2012 Lamborghini Aventador Roadster on its fuel economy site, confirming the car for 2012 in the process. It’s news all Lamborghini fans have been waiting for, the confirmation that Lamborghini are going to chop the top off the LP700-4 and give us the Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 […]