The MINI electric – the MINI Cooper SE in Europe – has now garnered 78,000 potential buyers ahead of going on sale officially in March 2020. It’s four months since the MINI Electric was revealed as MINI’s first proper production electric car, and it looks very promising in a ‘fit for purpose’ kind of way. […]
Rolls-Royce Cullinan Black Badge – lots of ‘Black’ and a bit more power
Rolls-Royce has given the Cullinan SUV the Black Badge treatment, adding a bit more sportiness, lots of black and a bit of extra power in the process. We’ve had the Rolls-Royce Dawn Black Badge – and the Black Badge versions of the Ghost and Wraith – so as night follows day we now get the […]
Volkswagen ID. Space Vizzion is another electric VW ID model heading for production
The VW ID. Space Vizzion is teased in a new sketch as another electric VW ID model heading for production as a large electric estate car. You might as well get used to VW ID electric models popping up on a regular basis as VW reinvents itself as ‘Electric VW’, and this is the latest […]
Tesla Pick-up to be revealed on 21 November 2019
Tesla will reveal their electric Pick-up truck on 21 November says Elon Musk, promising a pick-up as capable as the F-150 and prices starting around £40k. We’ve been expecting a pick-up truck from Tesla for some time, with Tesla even giving us a bit of a glimpse back in 2017 at the reveal of the […]
New Electric Volvo XC40 Recharge’s batteries will be FULLY traceable
Volvo is implementing traceability of cobalt used in its EV batteries using Blockchain technology to ensure materials have been responsibly sourced. There is an argument that materials used in the production of batteries for electric cars are as big a contributor to emissions as the running of an ICE car, and that the materials used […]
New Citroen C5 Aircross Plug-in Hybrid ARRIVES with 31-mile EV range
Citroen reveals the new C5 Aircross plug-in hybrid with a combined 222bhp, 31-mile electric range and prices starting at £35,340. Another day and another plug-in hybrid is revealed to get buyers to move to partial EV motoring, this time it’s the new Citroen C5 Aircross plug-in Hybrid. Just like every other car maker, Citroen needs […]
New Audi R8 V10 RWD adds a non-quattro option to the R8 range
The Audi R8 V10 RWD (rear-wheel-drive) arrives as a permanent addition to the Audi R8 range, offering the firts non-quattro versions of the R8 as a coupe or spyder. Audi has delivered a rear-wheel-drive version of the R8 before, but only as a limited edition. But now it’s decided there’s enough demand to justify a […]
Volvo Main Dealer to open first POLESTAR Space in London
A Volvo main dealer, Endeavour Automotive, will open the first Polestar Space in London as Polestar rolls out its sales operations in the UK. The new Polestar 2 was revealed earlier this year as Polestar moves in to the mainstream, if mainstream is the right word, of electric car makers, having made its initial claim […]
Aston Martin DBX SUV REVEALS its interior – and its price
We get the first interior photo of the new Aston Martin DBX SUV – due to debut on 20 November – and a price for Aston’s Bentayga competitor. There’s been no real shortage of teases for the new Aston Martin DBX SUV as AML prepare to launch a car they hope will do for them […]
New BMW M2 CS arrives as the BMW 2 Series Top Dog
The new BMW M2 CS arrives to sit above the M2 Competition, boasting 444bhp, a £75,320 price tag and a limited run. Arrives in the UK spring 2020. There’s a new BMW M2 CS on the block, signalling the end of the current 2 Series Coupe and sitting above the M2 Competition in the pecking […]