[nggallery id=1889 template=customlinks] The Range Rover Sport SVR got its first public outing at the weekend at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, previewing further SVR models from Jaguar Land Rover. Last week, on the run-up to the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Land Rover revealed the most powerful road car they’ve ever created – the Range […]
New Toyota Yaris Facelift price & spec – costs from £10,995
The facelifted 2014 Toyota Yaris has now gone on sale with prices from £10,995 to £17,695, a choice of three trim levels and four powertrains. [nggallery id=1895 template=customlinks] The 2014 Toyota Yaris has been given a bit of a facelift, as we reported back in April, and now, with the new Yaris going on sale, […]
New MINI 5-door Hatch starts rolling off the production line in Oxford
The first five-door MINI Hatch was revealed last month and production has now started, ahead of its arrival in showrooms, at MINI’s Oxford Plant. [nggallery id=1870 template=customlinks] MINi are wasting no time in getting the new 5-door MINI Hatch in to production following its reveal at the start of June, with the firs 5-door MINIs […]
MG3 Trophy Championship Concept previews MG Hot Hatch
The MG3 Trophy Championship Concept has been revealed at MG’s 90th Anniversary celebration at Silverstone as a track MG3 with 204bhp. The revival of MG so far has been about delivering rather prosaic Chinese cars given a gloss of credibility with and MG badge. But if MG are to succeed they really need to use some […]
New Lexus IS 300h Executive Edition offers more for less – costs £29,995
The new Lexus IS 300h Executive Edition adds extra equipment to the spec on the IS Luxury trim but actually costs less. On sale now from £29,995. When car makers reveal a ‘Special Edition’ car, they usually like to shout that it adds extra equipment for less than it would cost you to spec a […]
Volkswagen XL1 ‘Super’ Hybrid heading for the UK – costs £98,515
[nggallery id=1443 template=customlinks] Volkswagen XL1 – the world’s most efficient hybrid ‘supercar’ is heading for the UK, with VW pricing the XL1 at £98,515. Just 200 being built. VW announced a while back that their ‘super’ hybrid XL1 was going in to limited production, although they didn’t confirm a price for being super green. But […]
Audi RS6 Avant Plus outed by Audi UK
Audi UK looks to have accidentally revealed a ‘Plus’ version of the RS6 – the Audi RS6 Avant Plus – as imminent after a slip-up on a website posting. [nggallery id=1322 template=customlinks] The Audi RS6 Avant is, in many way, the pick of the ‘Uber’ estate cars from Germany. True, it’s eschewed its monster V10 for […]
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID – Africa to Goodwood on a single tank of fuel
Journalist Andrew Frankel has driven a Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID from Tangier to Goodwood on a single 80 litre tank of fuel. It might cost more to buy a hybrid car than a regular ICE car, but if you do a lot of miles the fuel savings can be impressive and, with many modern […]
SHOCK CAR NEWS! New Bentley SUV won’t be cheap
Bentley boss Wolfgang Dürheimer has revealed that the new Bentley SUV – when it hits the marketplace in two years time – will be more expensive than rivals. The Bentley SUV is now not just a probable future model for Bentley, but is now a fully confirmed project that will result in the first ever […]
McLaren 650S GT3 revealed at Goodwood
The McLaren 650S GT3 – McLaren’s GT3 replacement for the 12C GT3 – has been revealed at Goodwood with big improvements over the 12C. [nggallery id=1894 template=customlinks] The arrival of the McLaren 650S meant a GT3 version wouldn’t be far behind as McLaren transferred all that’s better about the 650S to the track version, and […]