Jaguar Land Rover are developing new technology that will identify potholes on the road, adjust the suspension to suit and report them to the local authorities. There can’t be a motorist in the UK who hasn’t suffered damage to some degree from potholes in our third-world roads. And in the absence of a real concerted effort […]
Lotus roll out daft teaser campaign for Lotus 3-Eleven track-day car
Lotus are teasing a new car – the Lotus 3-Eleven – in a rather odd tease campaign, implying the 3-Eleven’s debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this month. There’s nothing Lotus does better than light, nimble and quick, and its last proper track-day car – the Lotus 2-Eleven – was certainly that. But now […]
Hyundai Creta sketch previews production ix25 sub-compact SUV
Hyundai has released a design sketch of the Creta, a sub-compact SUV that looks set to be the production take on the ix25 Concept and sit below the ix35/Tucson. It’s more than a year since the Hyundai ix25 Concept was revealed as a new take on a compact urban SUV designed to sit below Hyundai’s […]
Top Gear: Clarkson returns in trailer for ‘Missing’ episode (video)
The BBC has released a video trailer for an upcoming final episode of Top Gear featuring Clarkson, Hammond and May in probably their final appearance on the BBC. For now, at least. As we reported a few days ago, the BBC has finished filming links with Richard Hammond and James May to cobble together a […]
New Renault Kadjar SUV should be cheap to lease thanks to best-in-class residuals
[nggallery id=2034 template=customlinks] The new Renault Kadjar SUV – sister to the Nissan Qashqai – should be cheap to lease after CAP awarded the Kadjar best-in-class residual values. When it comes to acquiring a new car, it’s not just companies that choose some form of lease; more and more private buyers are going the same […]
New BMW 7 Series early reveal thanks to BMW Austria
BMW Austria has managed, briefly, to put the online configurator for the new 7 Series live, two days before the new 7 Series arrives officially. The video tease for the new BMW 7 Series recently also revealed BMW’s plans to fully reveal their new Mercedes S Class competitor on 10 June. But, as with many […]
Aston Martin Vantage GT12 Goodwood Festival of Speed debut
[nggallery id=2048 template=customlinks] The Aston Martin Vantage GT12 – which was the Vantage GT3 until Porsche got upset – will make its UK debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this month. In February, Aston Martin revealed a new V12 Vantage to slot between its road cars and track cars and proudly proclaimed it to be […]
Lewis Hamilton wins the Canadian Grand Prix – Nico Rosberg takes second
Lewis Hamilton drove a controlled race to take a win at the 2015 Canada Grand Prix, beating team mate Nico Rosberg in to second. Bottas took third for Williams. Despite a less than impressive practice for the 2015 Canadian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton performed when it mattered and took a convincing pole, which has turned […]
Top Gear: Hammond & May finish filming links for ‘Missing’ episodes
Richard Hammond and James May have completed filming links for the ‘Missing’ Top Gear episodes left over after the Jeremy Clarkson fracas. They will air this summer. Series 22 of Top Gear was cut short earlier this year after Jeremy had a bit of fisticuffs with a producer, culminating in his removal from the BBC payroll, and […]
Canadian Grand Prix: Hamilton takes pole ahead of Rosberg
Lewis Hamilton recovered from his Monaco misfortune with a convincing pole position for the 2015 Canadian Grand Prix, ahead of Nico Rosberg. Lewis Hamilton looked like the effects of his loss of a victory at the Monaco Grand Prix were playing a part in a poor final practice for the Canadian Grand Prix, but when […]