Jaguar Land Rover has introduced the Land Rover Discovery Sport to the world in Paris with a splash in the Seine, giant wellies and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley. Apart from the full reveal of the new Jaguar XE range, JLR’s big outing at this year’s Paris Motor Show has been the public debut of the new Land Rover […]
Hyundai i40 Hybrid & i30 CNG: Paris 2014
Hyundai is focusing on fuel saving technology at the Paris Motor Show, with a mild hybrid i40 and compressed natural gas (CNG) i30 offering lower emissions and better economy. Hyundai is busy trying to find ways to reduce emissions and increase economy – just like every other car maker – and has arrived at the […]
Fiat 500X compact crossover debuts: Paris 2014
The Fiat 500X – the new compact crossover member of the Fiat 500 family – has debuted at the Paris Motor Show and will go on sale in spring 2015. The Fiat 500X is the latest member of the Fiat 500 family to arrive, and following a recent tease it’s debuted at the 2014 Paris […]
Volkswagen XL Sport Concept gets Ducati power: Paris 2014
VW has taken the XL 1 super economy car and turned it in to the Volkswagen XL Sport Concept powered by a V2 Ducati motorbike engine and with a performance focus. The Volkswagen XL 1 may well be an impressive ‘Supercar’ (that’s super-economical, rather than plain ‘super’), but it’s a daft amount of money and, unless you’re […]
Audi TT Sportback concept – it’s a 5-door TT: Paris 2014
The Audi TT Sportback concept has been revealed at the 2014 Paris Motor Show as a stretched, five-door take on the TT Coupe as Audi looks to fill yet another niche. Audi has long been the master of the niche, so it’s no real surprise they’re looking for ways to ‘extend’ the Audi TT in to […]
Lamborghini Asterion is an 898bhp Hybrid Concept: Paris 2014
The Lamborghini Asterion Hybrid Concept has been revealed as the first hybrid Lamborghini with an 898bhp plug-in petrol electric powertrain in a GT Cruiser. Last month, Lamborghini teased a new car for the 2014 Paris Motor Show, which we reckoned would be a plug-in hybrid Lamborghini Asterion. And it is. Lamborghini has now revealed the Asterion […]
Jaguar XE full price & specs revealed – costs from £26,995 to £44,870
Ahead of its debut this week on the floor at the Paris Motor Show, Jaguar has revealed the new XE will cost from £22,995 to £44,870, surprisingly strong prices. The new Jaguar XE had a glitzy London launch last month, but all we really got was the XE S; the lesser models were kept under […]
2015 Honda CR-V Facelift Paris 2014 debut
The Honda CR-V has been given a bit of a cosmetic makeover for 2015 and gets a more powerful 1.6 i-DTEC diesel engine and nine-speed auto ‘box. Debuts at Paris 2014. It’s two years since the latest Honda CR-V arrived in the UK (and a chunk longer since it arrived in the US and Japan), […]
Peugeot 208 GTi 30th Anniversary costs from £21,995
The Peugeot 208 GTi 30th Anniversary – a special model to celebrate 30 years since the 205 GTI arrived – debuted at Goodwood this year and goes on sale in November from £21,995. Earlier this summer we had the reveal of the Peugeot 208 GTi 30th Anniversary – which subsequently turned up at the 2014 […]
2015 VW Passat price & specs – costs from £22,215
The new Volkswagen Passat – revealed in July and debuting at the 2014 Paris Motor Show – will cost from £22,215 in the UK. On sale 7 October 2014. The latest Volkswagen Passat – the eighth generation, no less – was revealed in July as a sleeker, lighter and more upmarket Passat – one which […]