[nggallery id=1453 template=customlinks] The limited edition Jaguar XKR-S GT – revealed at the 2013 New York Auto Show for the American market – will now be available in the UK too. At the New York Auto Show in the spring, the Jaguar XKR-S GT was revealed as a track inspired, but road legal, version of […]
Suzuki iV-4 Concept heading for Frankfurt – looks like a Nissan Juke rival
The Suzuki iV-4 Concept has been revealed as a compact SUV which is heading for a reveal at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show and looks like a Nissan Juke rival. The compact SUV is a big and growing market for car makers, so it’s no surprise to see Suzuki plotting to take a piece of the […]
Porsche 911 parade at Silverstone Classic hits record breaking 1,208
To celebrate Porsche’s 50th anniversary, a parade of Porsche’s most iconic model – the 911 – was on the track at the Silverstone Classic. Last month, we reported that plans by Silverstone Classic to run a record-breaking parade of Porshe 911s to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Porsche had garnered so many applications that Silverstone […]
Court order BANS publication of VW’s Luxury car security codes
A scientist at Birmingham University, Flavia Garcia, has been banned from publishing details of VW Group’s Megamos Crypto system that protects its cars. There have been plenty of stories around in recent years of car makers’ security systems being easily hacked by spotty boys with a laptop, and now a scientist at Birmingham University has cracked […]
BMW i3 EV revealed. It’s clever, but it’s not exactly pretty
The new BMW i3 electric car has been revealed at events around the world ahead of a debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show and in sale in 2014. [nggallery id=1588 template=customlinks] The BMW i3 – the first of BMW’s production ‘i’ electric cars – has finally been revealed at events in London, New York and […]
Audi teases new car for Frankfurt. 2014 Audi A8 or new Quattro?
With the Frankfurt Motor Show only six weeks away, Audi are teasing a new car to be revealed ahead of the show. Is it the new 2014 Audi A8 or the production Quattro? It does feel like September is still a long way off, but the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show is only six weeks away, […]
Mercedes S Class Coupe & GLA SUV Spy photos – from Mercedes
Mercedes US CEO, Steve Cannon, has been busy Tweeting photos of new Mercedes hot weather testing in Death Valley – the Mercedes S Class Coupe and GLA SUV. With the petrolhead world getting used to seeing spy photos of new cars to come on a daily basis, car makers are getting in on the act […]
Hungarian Grand Prix (2013) RESULT
Lewis Hamilton is on pole for Mercedes in the Hungary Grand Prix , but can he hold off the challenge from Red Bull’s Vettel to take his first Mercedes win? The story of Lewis Hamilton’s first season at Mercedes has been on of qualifying highs and race lows, but could Hungary be the place Hamilton […]
Top Gear Tonight: Crossovers & Caravans, Lamborghini Aventador & Sesto Elemento & Steven Tyler is SIARPC
Top Gear, Series 20 Episode 5, sees the Lamborghini Aventador & Sesto Elemento, testing caravans & crossovers, Steven Tyler & Classic Porsche 911. Surprisingly, we’re almost at the end of Series 20 of Top Gear, with tonight’s episode, episode 5, the next to last in the current series. The ‘consumer advice’ bit of tonight’s show […]
Lewis Hamilton takes pole in Hungarian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton in the Mercedes has beaten Sebastian Vettel in the Red Bull to pole position in the 2013 Hungary Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel had looked the man in form, and most likely to take pole position for tomorrow’s Hungarian Grand Prix, but L:ewis Hamilton surprised him – and surprised himself – with a stunning […]