The Mercedes-Maybach S600 – an effective replacement for the defunct Maybach brand – is teased with exterior and interior photos ahead of an LA debut. We reported last month that the new Mercedes-Maybach S600 will debut at the LA Auto Show this month and now, with its debut imminent, Mercedes is teasing the ultra luxurious Maybach S […]
Lagonda Taraf unveiled in Dubai – & it could come to the UK
The Lagonda Taraf has been unveiled by Aston Martin in Dubai as the Aston super saloon for the Middle East. But it could come to the UK. [nggallery id=1982 template=customlinks] Back in July, Aston Martin revealed a new Lagonda super saloon was being built by Aston Martin Q exclusively for the Middle East, and Aston Martin […]
Kia Soul EV price & specs – costs £29,995
The Kia Soul EV – Kia’s electric Soul – will cost £29,995 in the UK (less £5k government EV grant), have a range of 132 miles and 7 year warranty. [nggallery id=1981 template=customlinks] The Kia Soul EV was revealed at the Chicago Motor Show at the beginning of the year and started in production for […]
Top Gear LIVE UK Arena Tour 2015 announced
Top Gear Live is coming back to the whole UK in 2015 with an arena tour taking in London, Sheffield, Newcastle, Liverpool and Belfast. On sale 14 November. Top Gear may be the most watched TV programme on the planet, but Messrs Clarkson, Hammond and May are making a pretty good living out of touring […]
New Bentley SUV teased on video once more
The new Bentley SUV – aiming to take ultra-luxury SUV sales from the Range Rover – is teased once more on video ahead of a 2015 debut. The new Bentley SUV – which has been in the pipeline ever since the poorly received EXP 9 F concept debuted – is heading for a debut in […]
Brazil Grand Prix (2014): RESULT
Nico Rosberg is on pole for the Brazilian Grand Prix with Lewis Hamilton alongside, but can the Williams of Massa and Bottas beat the Mercedes? It’s business as usual at the Brazilian Grand Prix, with a Mercedes front row lock-out and the prospect of another Mercedes one-two in the race as Hamilton and Rosberg battle […]
Tesla Model X SUV delayed again – not in UK until 2016
The Tesla Model X SUV – Tesla’s electric SUV with Falcon doors and 4WD – will not now go in to production until Q3 2015, meaning 2016 UK deliveries. We did consider, when Tesla announced the 4WD P85D drivetrain for the Model S recently, that it probably heralded the imminent arrival of the Model X SUV […]
Brazil Grand Prix 2014: Rosberg pips Hamilton to pole
The penultimate Grand Prix for 2014 in Brazil sees Nico Rosberg pip Lewis Hamilton to grab another Mercedes pole and another one-two start. Qualifying last week and this in the world of F1 Grand Prix may have seemed a bit light on competing cars, but that really hasn’t detracted from the battles for position. And […]
New McLaren Sports Series (P13) first photo
Just a few days after McLaren confirmed that the production version of the P13 ‘budget’ McLaren will be called the Sports Series, we get the first photo. Just a day after the McLaren Sports Series was confirmed as the long-awaited ‘budget’ McLaren, and the production version of what we’ve referred to until now as the McLaren […]
Audi Quattro from Ashes to Ashes up for grabs for Children in Need
The Audi Quattro driven by DCI Gene Hunt in Ashes to Ashes – probably the most iconic ‘TV Car’ in recent times – is up for auction for BBC Children in Need. [nggallery id=1980 template=customlinks] There have been lots of iconic cars on UK TV over the years that have resonated with petrolheads – like […]