The McLaren 12C GT Sprint has been revealed a a track car that fills the gap between the road-going 12C and the hardcore track 12C GT3. Will cost around £200k. [nggallery id=1569 template=customlinks] McLaren has revealed a track car that’s not quite as focused as the 12C GT3 or the Can Am, but a bit […]
Fiat turn naked women in to a 500 Abarth (video)
Fiat’s latests advertising campaign sees a group of naked, painted women take the form of a Fiat 500 Abarth. Video and photo. The Fiat 500 has been, perhaps, Fiat’s biggest success story in its history, and a part of that is down to Fiat’s often very clever advertising. We’ve had everything from the ‘Motherhood‘ and […]
Production Peugeot RCZ R revealed ahead of Goodwood FoS debut
The most powerful Peugeot to date – the Peugeot RCZ R – gets revealed in production guise this weekend at the Goodwood FoS. Details and photos. [nggallery id=1568 template=customlinks] Peugeot promised a more powerful RCZ – the RCZ R – at the Paris Motor Show last year, and subsequently confirmed it would arrive at the […]
New Skoda Octavia vRS costs from £22,990
The new Skoda Octavia vRS – which debuts at the Goodwood Festival of Speed today – will costs from £22,990 as a hatch and £23,790 as an estate. On sale August. [nggallery id=1529 template=customlinks] Skoda’s take on the VW Golf GTI – the Skoda Octavia vRS – was revealed last month ahead of its debut […]
BMW Concept Active Tourer Outdoor arrives. It carries bicycles.
The BMW Concept Active Tourer Outdoor is a more rugged take on the Concept Active Tourer, aimed at the ‘Outdoor’ set and previewing the new, FWD, BMW 1-Series GT. [nggallery id=1567 template=customlinks] We’ve already had a preview of BMW’s ‘Green’ take on the new FWD 1-Series with the Concept Active Tourer ahead of the Paris Motor […]
Citroen DS3 Cabrio Racing heading for Goodwood FoS
Citroen has taken the DS3 Cabrio and the DS3 Racing, put them in a blender and created the Citroen DS3 Cabrio Racing Concept, which is heading for a debut at Goodwood. [nggallery id=1566 template=customlinks] We’re big fans of the Citroen DS3, and the DS3 Cabrio manages to be something most cabrios aren’t – as good to […]
Jaguar Project 7: It’s an F-Type R with the DNA of a D-Type (video)
The Jaguar Project 7 has been revealed as a one-off design study of the F-Type with the 542bhp Supercharged V8 and design cues from the fabled D-Type Jaguar. [nggallery id=1565 template=customlinks] We did wonder, when Jaguar revealed they were taking a one-off design study of the new F-Type to Goodwood this week if it would […]
Suzuki Swift Sport gets 5 doors & costs £14,249
The Suzuki Swift Sport has spawned and extra couple of doors as Suzuki look to expand on the appeal of the Sport version. Costs £14,249. [nggallery id=1564 template=customlinks] The Suzuki Swift Sport arrived in the UK at the end of 2011, and although it wasn’t exactly the sort of hot hatch that would make a […]
BAC Mono moves to Liverpool
Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) – makers of the BAC Mono – are moving operations to a new factory in Liverpool as sales grow. [nggallery id=558 template=customlinks] The BAC Mono is in the public eye this week after its impressive performance on Top Gear, but even without the publicity from Top Gear the brothers Brigg were […]
The Bluebird DC50 is an electric supercar to celebrate land and water world speed records
The Bluebird DC50 is a limited run electric supercar and the brainchild of Don Wales, grandson of Sir Malcolm Campbell and nephew of Donald. Don Wales has an impressive family tree – certainly when it comes to speed – with Sir Malcolm Campbell his grandfather and Donald Campbell his uncle. So it’s no big surprise […]