Polestar delivers a special edition of the electric ‘2’ – the BST Edition 270 – with additional power and a focus on improved dynamic performance. Last year, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Polestar turned up with what they called the ‘Experimental Polestar 2‘, a regular Polestar 2 with power and suspension tweaks to give […]
New Mercedes GLC ARRIVES with electric help for every model
The Mercedes GLC is updated with tweaked looks, additional technology and a range of all-electrified engines including a trio of PHEVs. What’s the best-selling Mercedes? It’s the Mercedes GLC in the last couple of years, and Mercedes has managed to flog 2.6 million of them since the GLC arrived. So a new GLC is a […]
New BMW X1 arrives – and brings with it a new ELECTRIC BMW iX1 too
A new BMW X1 arrives, bringing a more SUV-inspired look, new technology, and an electric BMW iX1. Arrives October 2022. BMW is on a drive to offer an electric version of all its range, and the latest is the new BMW iX1, which arrives with a new BMW X1 range. The current BMW X1 is […]
Jaguar F-PACE SVR Edition 1988 – a limited edition F-Pace SVR for an extra £20k
The Jaguar F-Pace SVR Edition 1988 arrives as a limited run cosmetic titivation celebrating Jaguar’s 1988 Le Mans win. Costs £101,550. We all know Jaguar is in semi-hibernation as it prepares itself to deliver new EVs in 2025 – none of which will be related to current models – so anything ‘new’ from Jaguar in […]
New Lexus RX REVEALED as Lexus RX500h, RX450h+ PHEV and RX350h
The all-new Lexus RX SUV is revealed with evolutionary design, new interior, RX500h range-topper, RX450h+ PHEV and entry-level RX350h. The Lexus RX, despite the reviews complaining of a lack of dynamism, is actually a very good SUV, and now it gets better with the arrival of an all-new Lexus RX. At first glance, the new […]
FINALLY, the Mercedes-AMG ONE arrives with F1 V6 and four electric motors
The Mercedes-AMG ONE hypercar is revealed in production guise sporting a 1.6-litre F1 V6, four electric motors and 1,033bhp. If you’d forgotten that Mercedes-AMG had an F1-inspired Hypercar in the works you can be forgiven, as it’s more than five years since we first learned the Mercedes-AMG Project One was on the cards. No doubt […]
New Peugeot 408 TEASED for June reveal – Peugeot’s take on the Citroen C5X?
The new Peugeot 408 is teased by Peugeot ahead of a debut in June, with Peugeot saying it’s a dynamic Fastback with SUV cues. Peugeot was first mooted to be delivering a 408 as a GT Coupe to fit between the 308 and 508 some eight years ago, but that didn’t happen. But now it […]
Lexus Electrified Sport Concept – an LFA for the EV age – UK Goodwood debut
The Lexus Electrified Sport Concept, Lexus’ take on an LFA for the EV age, will get its UK debut at Goodwood this summer. Toyota and Lexus may have been a bit slow in embracing the (legislation-driven) EV future, but they came out fighting just before Christmas with an array of 15 new electric models for […]
Land Rover Defender 130 OFFICIALLY revealed – a Defender with room to party
The Land Rover Defender 130 officially arrives sporting room for eight, but no PHEV or V8 options. Costs from £73,895. Land Rover actually revealed the new Defender 130 a couple of weeks ago, but that was just a single shot of the new 130 on sand dunes. But now it’s out in the open and […]
Fiat will be all electrified in the UK from July by dumping pure ICE engines
All Fiat’s offerings in the UK will be electrified from 1 July 2022, as Fiat decide to stop offering pure ICE engines. Fiat has vowed to go all-electric by 2030, but as a step to that goal they’re going all electrified from 1 July 2022 in the UK. The announcement doesn’t mean any new electrified […]