Sebastian Vettel is in the mix for the 2014 Canadian Grand Prix – as are the Williams – so can Mercedes, with Rosberg on pole, make it another 0ne-two? For the first time in 2014, it looks as if the Red Bulls are in with a chance after Sebastian Vettel managed to put his car […]
Volkswagen Golf R 400 sounds like it means business (video)
The Volkswagen Golf R 400 – a 395 bhp Golf R Concept that looks to be heading for production – sounds like it means business in this short video. [nggallery id=1836 template=customlinks] The Volkswagen Golf R Concept arrived at the Beijing Motor Show recently, and it looked pretty much production-ready. So it was no huge […]
Canadian Grand Prix: Rosberg beats Hamilton to pole for another Mercedes front row
Nico Rosberg has beaten Lewis Hamilton for pole position in qualifying for the 2014 Canadian Grand Prix with Sebastian Vettel a surprise third for Red Bull. After the shenanigans at Monaco – with Lewis Hamilton convinced Nico Rosberg had wrecked his chance of pole position on purpose – Hamilton had something to prove in qualifying for […]
New Toyota Aygo price & spec – costs from £8,595, and even less if you’re quick
Toyota has announced that the new Toyota Aygo City Car – revealed at Geneva in March – will cost from £8,595, with an extra £600 off for early orders. [nggallery id=1795 template=customlinks] The new Toyota Aygo – Toyota’s take on the Citroen C1 / Peugeot 108 – arrived at the Geneva Motor Show in March, and […]
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 actually gets 650 bhp and 650 lb/ft of torque
The new Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has even more power than expected, producing a mammoth 650 bhp and 650lb/ft of torque from its supercharged 6.2 litre V8. [nggallery id=1825 template=customlinks] The American are found of telling us there’s no substitute for cubic inches, but throw in a supercharger to the equation and numbers become even more appealing, and […]
New 2015 BMW X6 Facelift: OFFICIAL – Price from £51,150
The facelift for the 2015 BMW X6 has now officially arrived with styling tweaks, improved interior and updated engines. Goes on sale December 2014 from £51,150. [nggallery id=1871 template=customlinks] Yesterday saw the facelift for the BMW X6 leak out, with a handful of photos showing the styling tweaks BMW has wrought for the updated version of the ‘X5 […]
First BMW i8 Hybrids delivered to customers – complete with Laser Lights
The BMW i8 plug-in hybrid supercar has now started to arrive with customers, with the first i8s delivered to owners in Germany, complete with laser lights. [nggallery id=1638 template=customlinks] The new BMW i8 hybrid supercar was finally revealed in production guise at last year’s Frankfurt Motor Show, and by the time it went in to […]
2015 BMW X6 facelift leaks out ahead of imminent official reveal
The new BMW X6 – a facelift of the current car – has leaked out ahead of an official reveal showing an X6 that looks a bit more refined. [nggallery id=1871 template=customlinks] With the arrival of the new BMW X5 a year ago, it’s about time its coupe sibling – the BMW X6 – got […]
New MINI 5-door Hatch revealed – but will you fit through the back doors?
The first ever MINI 5-door hatch has been revealed with an extra pair of doors and an extra 72mm in the wheelbase. Costs from £15,900 for the Cooper. [nggallery id=1870 template=customlinks] We’ve already had the more BMW-like new MINI arrive, and now, for the first time, we get a MINI 5-door hatch to try and […]
2014 Subaru WRX STI sets new Isle of Man TT lap record
Mark Wiggins has set a new record lap time on the Isle of Man TT circuit in a 2014 Subaru WRX STI, breaking his own 2011 record by 30 seconds. Last month we reported that rally driver Mark Higgins was heading back to the Isle of Man in an almost standard Subaru WRX STI to have […]