The Top Gear crew – Clarkson, Hammond & May – have been in New York with a Mercedes SLS, a 458 Italia and a Porsche 911 GT3 RS. We have Video. It’s that time of the year when Top Gear is off air. So Top Gear off air means the boys must be out playing somewhere in […]
Lamborgini Jota (or nota Jota) Tease 5
We have another in the interminable teases from Lamborghini on their surprise reveal at Paris. We’re past caring. Normally, we’d have given up now out of sheer boredom. But sometimes you go past the point when you should have said ‘Can’t be arsed’ and you get to the point where you might as well carry on. That’s where we’re […]
Porsche Cajun – the ‘Baby’ Porsche Cayenne
VW boss Martin Winterkorn has told Der Spiegel that Porsche will be producing a smaller SUV and that it will be called the Porsche Cajun. It seems like the car world has been predicting a ‘baby’ Porsche Cayenne ever since the original stepped on to the world stage in 2003. The baby Cayenne has long […]
Segway boss killed on Segway
The boss of the Segway company – Jimi Heselden – has been killed after riding his Segway off a cliff in Yorkshire. The Segway was going to revolutionise the way we travelled. Unfortunately, it was pretty much illegal in the UK as you’d need a driving license to operate one. Which rather defeated the object […]
Saab to use BMW engines & chassis
Saab are about to announce a partnership with BMW, with BMW supplying engines for a new compact Saab 9-2 and a chassis. The rumours have been around for a few months that Saab were busy talking to BMW about supplying engines. And particularly about supplying engines for the Saab 9-2, Saab’s compact wish-list car. This […]
Singapore Grand Prix (2010) RESULT
Ferrari and Red Bull on the front row. McLaren filling the second row of the grid with Webber on the 3rd row. All the contenders in the top five. Is that how it ended? From being a petulant child, pouting and stomping when things don’t go his way, Fernando Alonso has suddenly changed in to […]
Paris Motor Show (2010) Preview
We take a look at what you can expect to see at this year’s (2010) Paris Motor Show – mondial de l’automobile 2010 – which starts on 2nd October. The Paris Motor Show 2010 is looming on the horizon – actually, it’s less than a week away and only four days to the press day – […]
Range Rover Evoque – Driving footage
We have video of the new Range Rover Evoque running round the streets of London. Back in August, after Land Rover had unveiled the Range Rover Evoque at KP but before we got the mountains of bumph from LR giving us the inside leg measurments of the Evoque, we had a nudge from LR towards […]
Jaguar C-X75 Concept at Paris: The new Jaguar C-Type?
Jaguar are taking a concept car to Paris – The Jaguar C-X75 Concept – which Sherlock Holmes tells us is a small, hybrid sports car. The new Jaguar C-Type. Update: The Jaguar C-X75 has now been revealed. It’s Paris and it’s important and, whenever possible, car makers like to bring something new along to titilate […]
New Audi Quattro at Paris – The UrQuattro Concept
Audi are re-creating the original Audi Quattro. Based on a shortened S5 it will feature AWD and 400bhp. It’s thirty years since the Audi Quattro stormed the world and changed the perception of Audi forever. No longer the son of NSU, but a premium maker with rally heart; in many ways the real beginning of […]