The Fiesta has always been a good seller for Ford. But the new Ford Fiesta has broken all previous records for the Blue Oval despite (or maybe because of) the current recession. Ford has announced that in the first nine months of production, the new Ford Fiesta has shifted a very impressive 250,000 units, more […]
Gemballa Tornado 750 GTS – may the force be with you
Gemballa, maker of extreme Porsches, has produced the most extreme version yet of their Cayenne-based Tornado – the Gemballa Tornado 750 GTS.
Aston Martin One-77 to show at Villa D’Este this week
From rumours that the Aston Martin One-77 had been canned, to confirmation that the first Aston Martin One-77 would be in the flesh at Geneva, the One-77 has created a few stories in the last couple of months. But now Aston Martin have the completed car ready, and are planning on showing it this weekend […]
Spyker confirms Peking to Paris will be a V8
In a statement issued today, Spyker confirms that their new 4×4, due to show at Frankfurt 2009, will feature a V8 and not a V12 – the Spyker Peking-Paris D8.
Ford ECOnetic Vans launched
The whole ‘Green’ thing is now finding its way in to mainstream commercial vehicles (which is a very good place for it to be), and that move is now given huge impetus by Ford, with their announcement today that they are launching ECOnetic versions of both the Transit and the Fiesta Van. We wrote about […]
VW on the Up!
Volkswagen has announced it is to make a new range of small cars – based on the VW Up! Concept – at its facility in Bratislava in a €300 million investment.
Bugatti Veyron L’Edition Centenaire revealed
We’ve known about this for a couple of weeks, but we gave our word we wouldn’t spoil the party. But the news has now found its way on to the Interweb, so I guess we may as well run with it! The Blue Centenaire Veyron we saw recently at Geneva is just a glimpse of […]
Car Scrappage Scheme – Darling wastes the chance – Just like that!
The Governments Car Scrappage Scheme announced today will offer up to £2,000 incentive to trade a car more than 10 years old for a new one.
Audi Q3 coming in 2011
Despite the late arrival on the scene of the Audi Q7, the 4×4 behemoth from Audi has certainly made its mark. Followed recently by the Q5, it has carved a niche for Audi that is standing up remarkably well in the current climate. But Audi are intent on capitalising on their 4×4 success story, and […]
Porsche Panamera hits the heights in Shanghai
In an effort to garner publicity for the new Panamera, Porsche decided to exhibit the car on the 94th floor of the World Financial Centre in Shanghai.