[nggallery id=1974 template=customlinks] The Mercedes G-Code Concept has been revealed to mark the opening of a new Mercedes R&D Centre in Beijing and possibly preview a future supermini SUV. The world thought Mercedes had lost the plot when it went all ‘Volume’ with the original A-Class, but now it looks like Mercedes are planning to go […]
Nissan Qashqai hits 2 million in record-breaking time
The Nissan Qashqai has become the quickest British-built car to hit the 2 million mark, hitting the 2 million milestone in just eight years. It might still seem a bit odd to think of the Nissan Qashqai as a ‘British’ car. But it is – it’s manufactured in Sunderland – and it’s just entered the […]
U.S. Grand Prix (2014): RESULT
Nico Rosberg is on pole for the 2014 United States Grand Prix at Austin, Texas, but can Lewis Hamilton take the win to extend his lead in the championship? After a run of wins in recent races, Lewis Hamilton has taken the lead in the drivers championship, but a strong performance by team mate Nico […]
US Grand Prix 2014: Rosberg on pole for Mercedes
Nico Rosberg has taken pole position for Mercedes at the 2014 United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, by almost four tenths of a second from team mate Lewis Hamilton. Lewis Hamilton has been on a roll of late at Mercedes, but with the 2014 F1 calendar nearing the end it’s Nico Rosberg who took […]
Aston Martin DB9 & Vantage CAN continue to be sold in the US
Aston Martin has been given a safety exemption for the DB9 and Vantage models in the US which will allow them to continue to be sold until new models arrive. [nggallery id=1902 template=customlinks] Back in August we reported that the Aston Martin DB9 and Vantage models were likely to be withdrawn from sale in the […]
Toyota FCV Hydrogen Fuel Cell car going rallying – sort of
Toyota has fitted out its FCV hydrogen fuel cell car with a hefty dose of rally kit and are planning to have it run at the final installment of this year’s Japanese Rally Championship. We’re not for a moment suggesting that a hydrogen fuel cell car couldn’t be competitive on the world rally stage, but without much […]
Porsche Panamera Turbo S Executive Exclusive arrives – but not for the UK
The Porsche Panamera Turbo S Executive Exclusive has been revealed as a limited run of 100 Panameras with exclusive luxury extras. Debuts LA 2014. [nggallery id=1973 template=customlinks] The Porsche Panamera may not be the first car that pops in to your mind when you think of a super-luxury car to be chauffeured in, but the […]
Jaguar Land Rover new Ingenium Engine Plant opened
Jaguar Land Rover’s new Ingenium engine plant in Wolverhampton has been officially opened by the Queen and will start delivering new engines for the Jaguar XE early 2015. It’s been a generation since Jaguar Land Rover built an engine of its own, relying instead on outside suppliers to provide the engines that power their increasingly popular […]
New Ford Focus ST (& ST Diesel) price & Specs – costs from £22,195
Price and specification for the 2015 Ford Focus ST and ST Diesel have been revealed, with the 2015 Focus ST starting at £22,195 and rising to £27,095. [nggallery id=1892 template=customlinks] Ford revealed the updated Focus ST back in June and added a Focus ST diesel to the range – with both engines available in either […]
Land Rover Discovery Sport confirmed for Brazil production
Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that one of the first cars to be built in its new plant in Brazil will be the new Land Rover Discovery Sport in 2016. [nggallery id=1931 template=customlinks] It’s just a week since Jaguar Land Rover started building cars in China – the first time Jaguars or Land Rovers have […]