In a move that seems designed to protect Porsche and Bentley, it has been revealed that there will be no W12 or V10 version of Audi’s new A8 in 2010.
Geely deny copying Rolls Royce!
Rolls Royce are considering action against Geely for their Geely GE which is a Rolls Royce Phantom rip-off. Geely deny plagiarism or copying in any way.
Spyker planning four door coupe saloon – E8/E12?
Victor Muller, boss of Spyker, has revealed that Spyker’s next model – after the D8 SSUV is launched – will be a 4 door coupe saloon – the Spyker E8.
Morgan Aero Super Sports at Villa d’Este
The Morgan Aero Super Sports will show at this weekends Villa d’Este event on the shores of Lake Como. The £127k Morgan will start delivery in the UK in 2010.
Ford Fiesta – 250,000 sales in the first 9 months
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.