We got a leak last month of the new Saab 9-5, but Saab has now bitten the bullet and decided to release details of the new 9-5 ahead of its launch next month at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The new 9-5 is a very big deal for Saab. In the midst of a takeover by […]
BMW EfficientDynamics Concept teased +Video
Although we are likely to see some very exotic machinery at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month, including the Rolls Royce Ghost, the Lamborghini Reventon Roadster and the Aston Martin Rapide – to name but a few – the big news will be ‘Green’. We already know that BMW will be bringing the ActiveHybrid X6 […]
Hydrogen Car Highway for London
Boris Johnson has announced plans to create a ‘Hydrogen Highway’ in London, similar in concept to the Hydrogen push in California pioneered by the Governator – Arnold Schwarzenegger. Now this we approve of. It’s a much more forward-thinking plan than Boris’s aim to make London the Electric Car Capital of Europe’. The plan is fairly […]
Land Rover LRX in 2010
Update 24/9/09: Land Rover has now confirmed that the Range Rover LRX will debut in 2010 and go on sale in 2011. We reported back in March that Land Rover had received some funding to go towards the development of its LRX Concept, the ‘Eco Land Rover’. We guess that Land Rover got that even […]
MINI Coupe Concept Photo Image Gallery +Video
We reported this morning on the release by BMW of details of the MINI Coupe Concept, a JCW powered 2 seater MINI launched to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the first Mini being released in public. Well, BMW has gone a bit berserk on the photos they’ve sent us – plus a video of the […]
VW Polo 3 Door (2010) introduced
The VW Polo has been a big success for Volkswagen since it was introduced nearly 35 years ago, and VW recently released details of the UK version of the 5 door Polo. But now comes details of the 3-door VW Polo which will debut at Frankfurt next month. Volkswagen has done a good job with […]
MINI Coupe Concept Press Release
Read our report on the MINI Coupe Concept See the MINI Coupe Concept Photo Gallery and Video Concentrated Driving Pleasure: The MINI Coupé Concept. * 26.08.2009 * Press Release MINI is celebrating a great birthday: Exactly fifty years ago, on 26 August 1959, the classic Mini was presented to the public for the first time, […]
Mini Coupe Concept Revealed
MINI has released the first details of the MINI Coupe Concept, which will join the MINI Roadster as new UK built MINIs Well, it makes a change from yet another MINI special Edition. This time we have something that’s more than smoke and mirrors and a pretty paint job – The MINI Coupe Concept. BMW […]
Mercedes S250 CDi BlueEfficiency coming?
Now this is an area that hasn’t really got a handle on the whole ‘Eco’ thing yet – big, luxury saloons. But if rumours that have started popping up today are to be believed, Mercedes is going to introduce an S250 BlueEfficiency at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. A 4-pot S Class. Whatever next? […]
Volvo XC60 R-design – more detail
We ran a report early last month on the new Volvo Volvo XC60 R-Design which gets unveiled properly at Frankfurt next month before going in to production in November. Although the XC60 R-Design doesn’t get any sort of power boost, it does get some tweaks to the setup to provide a more sporty drive. Volvo […]