We finally – after two years of waiting – get the gen on the new Peugeot RCZ, and it turns out there’s another story on the RCZ waiting in the wings – The Peugeot RCZ HYbrid4. But not just the Peugeot RCZ HYbrid4. The RCZ’s sibling – at least platform-wise – is the 3008. And […]
Hyundai ix35 teased ahead of Frankfurt
Hyundai has been in the news lately, mainly because of the way it’s managed to react to the Scrappage schemes here, in Europe and in the USA. Its proactive marketing has succeeded in getting Hyundai to the top of the Scrappage sales table. But in Europe, it has been sales of the Hyundai Tucson that […]
Peugeot RCZ Press Release
THE PEUGEOT RCZ – A DYNAMIC NEW CHAPTER * On sale in Spring 2010 * Four power-train options including 200bhp petrol turbo * Great driving and road holding qualities * A range of options available to personalize the RCZ * Stunning looks combine with practicality The launch of the Peugeot RCZ will mark the start […]
Peugeot RCZ revealed
Peugeot teased us last month with ‘Arty’ photos of the Peugeot RCZ. So we knew it wouldn’t be too long before Peuguot got round to releasing detail on the RCZ (Peugeot hasn’t bothered with the ‘308’ before the RCZ) and now, two years after the Peugeot RCZ turned up as a concept at Frankfurt, we […]
Honda Civic Si introduced
Honda has decide that its time to add a new bit of sportiness to to Honda Civic, so they’re introducing a new model – the Honda Civic Si. The new Honda Civic Si is being made available across the whole five-door Civic range, regardless of engine or transmission. From which you would conclude, quite rightly, […]
Johnny Herbert goes racing again
We don’t cover that much on racing and rallying at Cars UK; just the big stuff – not the everyday minutia. So is the news that Johnny Herbert is going racing in Honda BTC big news? Probably not the biggest – I admit – even though Johnny has been a more than competent F1 driver […]
Kia Venga heading to Frankfurt
Kia are bringing the new mini MPV – the Kia Venga – to Frankfurt Update 13/9/09: Kia has now sent us a stack of pictures of the new Kia Venga, which you can find at the bottom of the page. Back at the Geneva Motor Show at the beginning of the year, Kia showed us […]
Lexus Premium Compact – The Lexus CT?
Update 12th Feb 2010: Finally we get confirmation that the production name is the Lexus CT 200h. Update 1st September: Lexus has now revealed their Premium Compact as the Lexus LF-Ch. The rumours – or maybe the plan – of a Lexus compact premium car to compete with the likes of the BMW 1 Series […]
New Bentley Mulsanne 2010 / 2011 Press Release
PRESS RELEASE • Name will be 2011 Bentley Mulsanne • Car is not a replacement for Arnage. While Arnage ends production this year the Mulsanne will be positioned “at the pinnacle of the ultra-luxury segment” • The Mulsanne was inspired by the 8-litre Bentley of 1930-31, which at the time was the largest and most […]
Bentley Mulsanne revealed at Pebble Beach
Well, we’ve waited long enough. We’ve suffered the tease of the new ‘Grand’ Bentley (which wasn’t as entertaining as the tease for the New Jaguar XJ). But finally Bentley has got round to revealing the new Bentley, and its name – The Bentley Mulsanne. The Bentley Mulsanne has been revealed at the Pebble Beach Concours […]