Skoda has launched limited edition versions of the Yeti, Octavia and Superb to mark the first three stages of this year’s Tour de France in the UK. It’s always nice to have a hook to a limited edition car, and Skoda are hanging their latest limited editions of the Yeti, Octavia and Superb on the […]
McLaren P1 Track confirmed as McLaren Automotive goes in to profit
McLaren Automotive has reported its first operating profit just three years from when it started, and a McLaren P1 Track is confirmed. [nggallery id=1413 template=customlinks] It’s only three years since McLaren Automotive entered the hugely competitive market for high-end supercars (well, it’s four years, but only three since the first 12C went to a customer), […]
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV big dealer push – first UK cars being delivered
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV – Mitsubishi’s plug-in hybrid Outlander – gets a big dealer push this weekend as Mitsubishi tries to educate buyers. The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, the plug-in hybrid Outlander, has been the subject of a big marketing campaign by Mitsubishi in recent weeks, and this weekend sees a big dealer push to educate buyers. But actually, […]
Elemental RP1 sports car teased ahead of Goodwood Festival of Speed debut
The Elemental RP1 sports car is a track-focused but road legal car heading for a debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed and promising extreme performance. [nggallery id=1869 template=customlinks] Everyone and their dog thinks they can build the perfect road-legal track day car, and most of what we see as promising turns out to be little […]
Mitsubishi XR-PHEV Evolution for Gran Turismo 6 brought to life (video)
The Mitsubishi XR-PHEV Evolution Vision Gran Turismo concept has arrived, sporting a plug-in hybrid powertrain and extreme styling. [nggallery id=1868 template=customlinks] The lines between reality and virtual reality are becoming ever more blurred as so much of our lives play out on line, and nowhere more so than with concept cars. The latest virtual reality […]
Lexus IS 200t turbo on the way?
It looks like the Lexus IS range is about to get a new edition as Lexus trademarks the IS 200t badge pointing towards the introduction of the 2.0 litre turbo. [nggallery id=1350 template=customlinks] The Lexus NX will be going on sale before the end of the year, and apart from the NX being the smallest […]
2015 Audi RS7 facelift revealed
The Audi RS7 has been given a minor facelift for 2015, with cosmetic changes to bring it in line with the updates A7 and S7, including optional matrix headlights. [nggallery id=1867 template=customlinks] It’s not much more than a year or so since the Audi RS7 was revealed at the Detroit Motor Show, but it’s already […]
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupe is THE big cat in the jungle (video)
A new promotional video for the Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupe portrays it as the ultimate feline in the jungle as Mercedes embraces ‘Performance Art’. [nggallery id=1808 template=customlinks] We’ve had a few spats between Mercedes and Jaguar of late, with Jaguar poking fun at Mercedes Magic Body Control chickens and Mercedes retaliating with a bit […]
Hyundai Veloster Midship concept shows what the Veloster could be
The Hyundai Veloster Midship concept has been revealed at the Busan Motor Show in South Korea as a mid-engined Hyundai Veloster with 296bhp. The Hyundai Veloster is actually a perfectly capable – if slightly quirky – sports car, which promises much but doesn’t actually deliver in terms of performance. In fact, when we reviewed the Hyundai Veloster […]
Mercedes AMG GT teased again – this time it’s engine sounds
Mercedes is still busy teasing the replacement for the SLS – the AMG GT – with a series of three videos so we know what the AMG GT sounds like at different revs. It certainly looks like Mercedes are going to drag out the eventual reveal of the AMG GT – the effective replacement for […]