At the opening of the new Tesla Store at the Westfield Shopping Centre in Shepherds Bush, Elon Musk revealed the first UK Tesla Model S will arrive in March 2014. The Tesla Model EV may have been astonishing buyers and car journalists alike in the US for some time – and even Europe is starting […]
Nissan Note Boat makes a splash (video)
In an effort to demonstrate some of the benefits of the new Nissan Note, Nissan has turned it in to a rowing boat and enlisted Olympic rowers to demonstrate. [nggallery id=1672 template=customlinks] Before you get carried away the the thought that Nissan has somehow turned out a new Note that can turn itself in to […]
New MINI teased in competition to attend the reveal (video)
With the new MINI due to be revealed on November 18th, MINI are teasing their new icon again in a competition to attend the unveiling. It may be a few more weeks until the new MIN I is unveiled – 18th November, Sir Alec Issigonis’ birthday – but MINI is already upping the tease with a […]
OFFICIAL: 2014 BMW 2 Series
The new BMW 2 Series – the 1-Series Coupe – has been officially revealed ahead of its debut and comprises three models initially. [nggallery id=1671 template=customlinks] The new BMW 2 Series has been leaking like a sieve for the last week or so, so BMW must be relieved it’s now official and out in the […]
BMW M235i official photos leak
The first official photos of the new BMW 2-Series – this the BMW M235i – have leaked ahead of its reveal tomorrow and debut at Detroit in January. [nggallery id=1670 template=customlinks] The new BMW 2-Series has been leaking like a sieve this week, and we’ve already seen photos of the new BMW M235i from a […]
New Mercedes CLA helps Daimler to 16% profit jump
The arrival of the Mercedes CLA, and the consequent jump in compact sales, has led to an increase of 16 per cent in Daimler’s profits. [nggallery id=1357 template=customlinks] There’s an argument that the move in to more compact car sales by premium car makers will see their turnover rise and their profits fall as more […]
BMW M3 and M4 on track, on video ahead of Detroit debut
BMW are promoting the arrival of the new M3 saloon and M4 coupé ahead of the Detroit Auto Show debut with a new video showing their track credentials. The next instalment for the new BMW 3 and 4 Series is the arrival of the new range-topping, benchmark-setting BMW m3 and M4 at Detroit in January. […]
2014 Hyundai Genesis: First photos ahead of Detroit debut
The new 2014 Hyundai Genesis – Hyundai’s range-topping car – is being teased for a Detroit Auto Show debut with the first photos. However far Hyundai has come in the UK and Europe in the last few years, they still don’t think Europe is ready for their range-topping saloon – the Hyundai Genesis. But that […]
New Mercedes S Class to use Maybach badge on top models?
Reports from Germany suggest that Mercedes will be using the Maybach badge on the very high-end S Class models when they launch. [nggallery id=1577 template=customlinks] Having tried to bring the Maybach badge back from the history books and build a car to compete with Rolls Royce, Mercedes finally admitted it hadn’t worked last year and […]
Infiniti Q50 Executive – it’s for business users
The new Infiniti Q50 goes on sale next month (November 2013) and will have an extra trim level for business users – the Infiniti Q50 Executive. [nggallery id=1359 template=customlinks] The new Infiniti Q50 (replacement for the old G37) was revealed at the Detroit Auto Show in January, prices for the Q50 were revealed in June […]