The latest Euro NCAP Assisted Driving Test results are out, with the new Nissan Qashqai and VW ID.5 scoring top marks. We’re all aware of the Euro NCAP tests, where car makers’ latest and greatest models are subjected to a round of increasingly strict crash tests to rate their safety. But times move on, and […]
Electric Fisker Pear TEASED – £24k EV aiming at the VW ID.3
The electric Fisker Pear is teased as Fisker announces its smaller EV will be built in the US and costs from around £24k. Henrik Fisker has had an interesting career, designing cars like the BMW Z8 and Aston Martin DB9, and going on to form his eponymous ‘electric’ car company with models like the Fisker […]
A wave of 600 Fiat 500 Electric cars heading for ONTO to try instead of buy
Fiat has partnered with Onto, the electric car subscription service, with 600 electric Fiat 500s to try instead of buy. There is no doubt that electric car sales are booming, but plenty of those new EV sales are down to businesses snapping them up to provide them to employees with, currently, hardly any tax cost. […]
Rolls-Royce Phantom UPDATED to become Phantom Series II – but with a very light touch
Rolls-Royce updates the Phantom to deliver the Phantom Series II, with small visual enhancements, new ‘Rolls-Royce Connected’ and more. It’s hard to say that the Rolls-Royce Phantom has been updated to keep it appealing in the face of competition from rival car makers, because the Phantom really doesn’t have competition as such. Cars like the […]
New Range Rover Sport all the prices and specs – starts at £79,125
The new Range Rover Sport is now revealed, and we have prices and specs for the RRS SE, Dynamic SE, Autobiography and First Edition models. Yesterday, the new Range Rover Sport arrived with a new look, a number of new engines, including PHEV, and a choice of SE, Dynamic SE, Autobiography and First Edition models. […]
First Aston Martin DBX707 customer car rolls off the line in Wales
The first customer Aston Martin DBX707 – the new range-topping DBX – rolls off the line in Wales as customer deliveries begin. Despite the arrival of Lawrence Stroll as its new ‘White Knight’, Aston Martin is still embroiled in turmoil and disappointing results, with former AMG boss Tobias Moers now gone as AML tries to […]
THIS is the new Range Rover Sport – a ‘smooth’ Range Rover Sport, just like the new Range Rover
The new Range Rover Sport arrives with a new ‘smooth’ look, improved capabilities and tech, a V8 BMW engine option and higher prices. We’ve had no shortage of sightings of the new Range Rover Sport as Land Rover tested it and, having seen the new Range Rover, its evolutionary design and smooth surfaces are no […]
Missing the Bentley Mulsanne? Then here’s its ‘replacement’ – the Bentley Bentayga Extended Wheelbase
The Bentley Bentayga Extended Wheelbase arrives with enough room to party in the back, ‘Wellness’ and a 542bhp V8 engine. The Bentley Mulsanne has now gone to the Bentley graveyard as it no longer fits with what the affluent want, but Bentley has a solution – the new Bentley Bentayga Extended Wheelbase (EWB). More high-riding […]
New Honda ZR-V SUV Hybrid (NOT an EV) announced for 2023
Honda announces the arrival of a new hybrid SUV – the Honda ZR-V – to launch in 2023 and sit between the HR-V and CR-V in Honda’s range. The last couple of bits of Honda News we’ve had have seen Honda heading down the proper EV route, with news there will be an electric NSX […]
Mercedes-AMG Vision AMG Concept Previewed as an electric AMG due in 2025
Ahead of a debut on 19 May, Mercedes previews an electric AMG model pointing to the future of AMG EVs and due in 2025. Mercedes and AMG are heading into an electric future, with new dedicated EV platforms due in 2025. And as that happens it looks like we’re going to get a standalone electric […]