Ferrari are taking an ‘Eco’ 458 to Geneva in the shape of the Ferrari 458 Italia HELE, which reduces CO2 emissions and improves economy. All the focus has been on the Ferrari FF in the run-up to Geneva. After all, it’s a significant Ferrari sitting at the very top of the Ferrari range. And it’s […]
SEAT IBX Concept: SEAT compact softroader leaks ahead of Geneva
SEAT are taking a crossover/SUV Concept to Geneva – the SEAT IBX – which seems likely to be based on the Audi Q3 platform. With Geneva all but here, there isn’t much left to find its way our from car makers’ little box of secrets. But we have one more for you – the SEAT […]
Geneva Motor Show (2011) Preview
We have a preview of what we expect to see at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. And we’ll add more as they turn up at Geneva It would be hard to miss the looming Geneva Motor Show if you have even the slightest interest in cars. So with Geneva almost with us we thought we […]
Top Gear: John Prescott, Jaguar XJ, Porsche 959 Ferrari F40 & Moon Buggy
The last of this Top Gear series sees Jezza take on John Prescott, Richard drives the Porsche 959 and Ferrari F40, Jeremy the Jaguar XJ & James goes to NASA That’s it, then. The end of Top Gear ’til later in the year, so the Sky+ won’t have much work on a Sunday until F1 returns […]
Nissan LEAF: Price UP by £2k
Nissan has revealed that the price of the electric Nissan LEAF is rising to £30,000 – before it’s even hit the road in the UK. Weren’t the prices of electric cars supposed to plummet as soon as they went from being a tiny niche to something resembling real production? Nissan has – quietly – revealed that the […]
Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 arrives in Geneva
The much leaked Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 has been snapped yet again, this time as Lamborghini set up their Geneva stand. The Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 is certainly making its presence felt at the Geneva Motor Show already. But it’s more about the leaked photos of the LP700-4 appearing all over the place than anything else. Earlier […]
Koenigsegg Agera R: Official
The Koenigsegg Agera R – sporting 1115bhp – is officially confirmed for the Geneva Motor Show. We discovered last month that one of only two Koenigsegg Agera’s so far delivered had been turned in to a Koenigsegg Agera R – with extra horses and extra Koenigesegg goodness – for a member of the Oman Royal […]
De Tomaso SLS / De Tomaso SLC / De Tomaso something else: More photos
De Tomaso has changed the name of their concept from De Tomasa SLC to De Tomaso SLS. It’s still not a looker It’s taken a lot of years for someone with a decent level of backing to take on the De Tomaso brand once again. But octegenarian Gian Mario Rossignolo – former Fiat Exec – has risen to the […]
Jaguar Land Rover: LIVE reveal from Geneva
We will be hosting a LIVE feed of the Jaguar Land Rover press conference from Geneva on 1st March. Just in case you’ve been lurking in an cave for the last few weeks, we’ll remind you that the 2011 Geneva Motor Show is but days away. And that means lots of car news, as you […]
Bill Clinton: The madness of ‘Growing’ fuel
Bill Clinton warns American farmers that growing crops for fuel (ethanol) will cause chaos around the world, with many being unable to feed themselves. Ex-Presidents of the US – and Vice-Presidents too – like to find a ‘role’ when they leave office. Something suitably Statesmanlike which continues to give ‘Mr President’ continuing gravitas. And, in Bill Clinton’s case, helps keep him out of […]