I’m sure we could all find some cracking uses for an invisible car. No more traffic wardens to worry about. Speeding tickets would be a thing of the past. And you’d never need to clean it again. But I guess you’d have a few problems with people running in to you! So it’s a bit […]
MINI gets a BMW 2.0 litre diesel
Just like every other car maker, MINI is trying to find a way to give their cars extra eco-kudos but still be able to deliver what their customers want. Hybrids, electric cars and other ‘eco-friendly’ options are one way to go, but diesels, with their extra torque and modern power, can deliver much of what […]
Lotus Evora – all new photos
Ahead of the launch of the Lotus Evora in June in the UK, Lotus has issued a complete new set of photos of the mid-engined 2+2 sports car. It does seem to have taken for ever to get the Lotus Evora in to showrooms – it’s been coming for almost a year now. We […]
Mercedes S63 AMG and S65 AMG – the Video
We brought you news a few weeks ago from the Shanghai Motor Show, where Mercedes revealed their super-S Class models – the S63 Amg and S65 Amg. Well, not a company to do things by halves, especially when we’re talking about the top of the range S Class, Mercedes has released a promo film […]
BMW 750 Hybrid will show at Frankfurt 2009
Hybrid cars are starting to make their presence felt in the market place, and even at the top end of luxury saloons the market is moving in that direction. Whether you buy in to the planet-saving ethos or not, it’s hard to argue against something that costs less to run and helps you be perceived […]
Jaguar Land Rover open in India
Well, I suppose it was always going to happen. After all, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), although still considered by most to be a traditional British car maker, is in fact owned by Indian Conglomerate Tata. And Tata has announced this morning that Jaguar Cars and Land Rovers are to go on sale in India. Not […]
GTA Spano Supercar revealed in Valencia
Spanish racing outfit GTA have revealed their new road-going supercar – the GTA Spano – in Valencia. 0-62 in 2.9 seconds and £500,000.
Chrysler Bankrupt – Fiat the great hope
So the inevitable has happened. The first of the big three to go bust is Chrysler, now officially in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. But it’s not all doom and gloom. President Barack Obama announced the Chrysler bankruptcy late yesterday, but said that huge strides had been made recently to keep Chrysler viable in the long term […]
Clio RenaultSport 200 – UK prices and detail
Renault has delivered us pricing and information on the two new Clio RenaultSport models this afternoon – the Clio RenaultSport 200 Cup and the Clio RenaultSport 200. The first news is not startling. The new models do sport more power than the old – a whole 3bhp. But Renault say that the performance is improved […]
Citroen C1 ev’ie Electric Car launched
> With what is claimed to be the first proper all-electric four seater car for the UK, The Electric Car Company has announced the immediate launch of the all electric Citroen C1 ev’ie today. Based (obviously) on Citroen’s baby C1, the C1 ev’ie aims to be as car-like as possible, but offering all the economies […]