Full prices and specifications for the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3.0 TD V6 HSE The Range Rover Sport – Land Rover’s answer to Sporty SUVs from the likes of BMW and Porsche – has been around since 2005, but has had some serious updates for 2010. The small exterior changes – and some […]
Porsche 918 Spyder – almost ready to green light
Porsche appears to be close to announcing the production of the 918 Spyder Hybrid after they received expressions of interest from 900 customers. Porsche pulled a surprise at the Geneva Motor Show this year by revealing the Porsche 918 Spyder – a hybrid supercar that looked production-ready. And Porsche seem intent on making it but […]
Ford Fiesta S1600 – Limited Edition announced
Ford have revealed a limited edition look-faster Fiesta – the Fiesta S1600 – with lots of show but no extra go for£16,645. Just 650 will be made Want a quicker Fiesta? Like the idea of a new Fiesta ST? You’re not alone. The Fiesta is such a well-sorted car it’s crying out for more power. So when […]
Mercedes G-Class – back in the UK
Mercedes has announced that the iconic G Class will be available in RHD from the Autumn as the G350 CDI or the G55 Kompressor. Prices start at £79,995. We all know that fashions are circular. There’s nothing new under the sun and every fashion that hits the headlines today is derivative of one that ruled […]
Range Rover Sport TDV6 HSE (2010) Review & Road Test part 3
The final part of our road test / review of the 2010 Range Rover Sport 3.0 litre diesel HSE. It’s only been very recently that I’ve accepted that a diesel engine belongs in anything other than an HGV or a taxi. I’ve had to concede that maybe it’s not entirely realistic to want a […]
Range Rover Sport TDV6 HSE (2010) Review & Road Test part 2
Part 2 of our review / road tst of the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3.0 litre TDV6 HSE Land Rover has had a thorough play with their range for 2010, a big part of which has been shoehorning in the latest lumps from Jaguar. The Range Rover Sport now comes with the 5.0 […]
Range Rover Sport TDV6 HSE (2010) Review & Road Test
We spend a week with the 2010 Range Rover Sport – with the 3.0 litre Jaguar diesel lump – to review and road test it to see if the 2010 changes transform Land Rover’s sporty SUV. It’s a remarkable 40 years this year since Land Rover introduced the world to its first luxury 4×4 – […]
Alfa Romeo TZ3 Corsa débuts at Villa D’Este
The Alfa Romeo TZ3 Corsa – built to commemorate Alfa’s 100th anniversary and with 8C Competizione underpinnings – gets revealed at Villa D’Este. This year marks the 100th anniversary of Alfa Romeo. That’s 100 years of creating automotive art. And to celebrate there’s a plethora of Alfa Romeo related stuff going on to commemorate the […]
MG Zero Concept at Beijing
MG has revealed the MG Zero Concept at the Bijing Motor Show, aimed at grabbing a slice of the compact hatchback market in China – and possibly Europe too. It’s good to see a new MG. True, it may not be everyone’s idea of where MG should be, but at least Morris Garages lives to […]
Peugeot Partner Teepee Outdoor HDi 110 Review & Road Test Part 2
Part 2 of our review and road test of the Peugeot Partner Teepee Outdoor HDi 110 One unexpected bonus of driving a van with windows came at the local branch of Waitrose when I noticed the look I was getting from a fellow shopper as we both unloaded our respective trolley’s contents into our respective […]