Aston Martin are on a roll at the moment and are planning a facelift for the DB9 in time for the Paris Motor Show. There’s a fair bit going on at Aston Martin at the moment, a big change from just a year ago when the recession was causing huge pain. We’ve had the launch […]
BMW wins Nurburgring 24hr – plans BMW M3 GTS-R to celebrate
The rumour-mill is proclaiming a new BMW M3 to celebrate BMW’s win at the Nurburgring 24hr this weekend, a hot version of the M3 GTS – the BMW M3 GTS-R. Apparently. That’s probably the best way to put the rumour that’s doing the rounds today, namely a limited edition of the limited edition BMW M3 GTS to shout about […]
Toyota Auris Hybrid: UK Price & Details
Toyota has revealed that when the Auris Hybrid goes on sale in the UK in July it will be available in two trim levels and start from £18,950 Toyota has had more than their fair share of woes this year, what with the Throttlegate recalls and loss of confidence in Toyota as a result, not just by buyers but […]
Range Rover LRX caught testing – Spy Photo +LRX Video
We have the first spy shots of Land Rover’s new baby – the Range Rover LRX – which is due to launch in 2WD & 4WD at Paris 2010. There’s been a bit of a flurry of new coming from Land Rover just lately. Apart from the fact we had the 2010 Range Rover Sport […]
Skoda Fabia vRS & Skoda Fabia vRS Estate UK details Press Release
NEW ŠKODA FABIA vRS LAUNCHES IN THE UK On sale in the UK from 29 July Estate version available for the first time 1.4-litre TSI turbo and supercharged to give 180bhp Seven-speed DSG gearbox with paddleshift as standard XDS electronic differential boosts cornering grip 0-62mph in 7.3 seconds, combined fuel economy of 45.6mpg The fantastic […]
Skoda Fabia vRS & Skoda Fabia vRS Estate: UK price & detail
Skoda has announced that the Fabia vRS and Fabia vRS Estate will be on sale in the UK from late July from £15,700. So you’d quite like a new VW Polo GTI, but you’re a bit hard pushed to stump up getting on for £18k. You could also do with an estate version. So what do you do? Easy, […]
Alfa Romeo Giulietta; Uma Thurman; William Shakespeare. Mix & Serve
Alfa Romeo are using Uma Thurman and a strapline from Shakespeare to sell the new Alfa Romeo Giulietta. How can they fail? We do have a huge passion for Alfa Romeos at Cars UK. From the rust bucket Alfa Suds of our youth (well, at least us oldies in the office) to the less than […]
Nissan LEAF: UK prices
Nissan has announced that the Nisaan LEAF EV will cost £23,350 when it goes on sale in 2011.Orders are being taken from July 2010. Agree with their focus – some would say obsession – or not, you can’t help but admire Nissan’s intentions to make the electric car a mainstream reality. It’s a big commitment and a […]
Monaco Grand Prix (2010) RESULT
The Monaco Grand Prix had the Red Bulls in first and third on the grid with Renault splitting them in second. Will the Red Bulls dominate? Can Alonso make an impact with a pitlane start? Update: Michael Schumacher’s late move to pass Alonso to take 6th on the last corner after the safety car went […]
Brabus T65 RS Press Release
BRABUS T65 RS Tuning for the SL 65 AMG Black Series With 800 hp / 588 kW, a Top Speed of More Than 330 km/h and a Highly Exclusive Interior Is it possible to make the most powerful production Mercedes of all time, the SL 65 AMG Black Series, even more powerful, faster, more spectacular […]