The ‘Real New Land Rover Defender’ Ineos Grenadier is given a workout by Lewis Hamilton, with Ineos boss Jim Ratcliffe riding shotgun. Sir Jim Radcliffe, boss of chemical giant Ineos, had a back of a fag packet moment back in 2016 and decided he wanted to build a 4X4 true to the ethos of the […]
New electric Mercedes EQS SUV STARTS at £129,170 in the UK
The new Mercedes EQS SUV goes on sale in the UK with a choice of two 4Matic powertrains and prices starting at £129,170. Mercedes officially revealed the new electric EQS SUV in April, and now it is on sale in the UK with a choice of two powertrain options and prices starting at £129k. Although […]
New Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition and 718 Cayman Style Edition deliver PINK Porsches
The new Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition and 718 Cayman Style Edition models deliver a cosmetic makeover to 718s, including a pink paint job. Porsche 718 models – Cayman and Boxster – may live in the shadow of the 911, but if you can ignore the jibes of ‘poor man’s Porsche’ they’re actually terrific sports […]
Toyota Aygo X Air Edition arrives with full-length canvas roof
The Toyota Aygo X Air Edition arrives as a limited edition version of the new Aygo X, with titivations including a canvas roof. Small ICE and Hybrid City Cars are disappearing from the marketplace, but Toyota thinks there’s still a viable future so the latest version of the pocket-sized Aygo – now dubbed the Aygo […]
Volvo EX90 – Volvo’s new ELECTRIC XC90 – exterior teased
The new Volvo EX90 – the electric XC90 – arrives on 9 November, ahead of which Volvo is teasing the EX90’s exterior. The new electric Volvo XC90 has been ‘on the way’ for a long time, delayed by Covid and Chips but now due to be revealed on 9 November. Ahead of that reveal – […]
Bentley Bentayga Odyssean Edition – it’s a ‘SUSTAINABLE’ Bentley Bentayga
The Bentley Bentayga Odyssean Edition arrives as a Bentayga PHEV with a focus on wellbeing and sustainability. Just 70 are being built. Last year, Bentley revealed the Flying Spur Hybrid Odyssean Edition complete with PHEV powertrain and focusing on ‘Wellness’ and ‘Sustainability. And now it’s the turn of the Bentayga SUV to get a very […]
Dacia Duster Extreme SE RETURNS to top the Duster range
Dacia is adding the range-topping Dacia Duster Extreme SE back into its UK offerings with a choice of powertrains and prices from £18,295. It’s a bit over a year since the facelifted Dacia Duster went on sale in the UK followed, a few months later, by a range-topping Duster Extreme SE model. But since then, […]
Peugeot reckons you can drive the UK’s entire coastline for FREE in an EV
Peugeot has calculated that you can drive around the UK’s 2,688-mile coastline for free using free-to-use charging points. There are plenty of reasons why car drivers are wary of moving into an EV – including, for many, the unaffordable price to buy – although a good reason to buy, if you can afford the upfront […]
New Maserati GranCabrio – same as the new GranTurismo but without the roof
Following the recent reveal of the new Maserati GranTurismo, Maserati is back with a tease for its convertible sibling, the new Maserati GranCabrio. Maserati ran a bit of a tease for the new GranTurismo (from here to here), and finally revealed the new model at the start of the month. Now, as sure as night […]
New Mercedes-AMG A45 S costs a WHOPPING £63,140
The new, lightly titivated, Mercedes-AMG A45 S costs a whopping £63,140, and even the lower-powered A35 costs from £45,930. It’s nine years since Mercedes revealed the AMG 45, delivering in the process the most powerful of hot hatches with an immense 355bhp from its 2.0-litre turbo engine, complete with 4WD to get all that power […]