Audi are taking a concept version of the next A3 in saloon form to the Geneva Motor Show. The Audi A3 Concept features a 408bhp 5-Pot, previewing the next RS3. When you’re Audi, you’re expected to fill every premium niche imaginable – and then some. And it seems someone at Audi has realised that they’re missing out on […]
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How much does the Pagani Huayra cost? 825,000 Euros.
It’s being reported that the Pagani Huayra will have a basic list price of €825,000 Euros + tax, although the options list will be endless and costly. We’ve had the whole Pagani Huayra tease, followed by the Pagani Huayra leak and then the Pagani Huayra reveal. But one question has been on the lips of […]
Smart Forspeed Concept reveled
Smart are taking a 40bhp electric roadster to Geneva – the Smart Forspeed Concept – which won’t make production but is a glimpse of the next Smart Fortwo. You’ve got to wonder if Smart is just a game for Mercedes. A bit like Maybach, except they keep churning out endless cars and concepts and editions […]
Top Gear: BMW M3 Competition, Audi RS5, Snowbine Harvester & Amber Heard
This week’s Top Gear sees Jeremy compare the M3 Competition Pack & the Audi RS5 to the M3, the Snowbine Harvester to clear snow and actor Amber Heard. Another Sunday, another Top Gear. Although this is the penultimate show of Series 16 so just one more Sunday wake up call for Top Gear to come. For this […]
Electric Rolls Royce Phantom EV 102EX at Geneva
Rolls Royce has built an electric Rolls Royce Phantom – Rolls Royce 102EX – to act as a testbed for a RR EV. The Electric Phantom will debut at Geneva. Eighteen months ago we ran a story headlined ‘Electric Rolls Royce Phantom Coming?’ after the man from Goodwood let slip at the Goodwood Revival that […]
Jaguar moves advertising to start-up agency – Spark44
Jaguar is to take its £60 million advertising budget off to a new (jointly-owned by Jaguar) advertising agency based in California – Spark44 Advertising in the car world – actually, any world – is moving faster than it ever has. The Interweb has changed the established dynamic so much that traditional advertising – and traditional advertising agencies – struggle to know how to […]
BMW “i” Sub-Brand launches Monday – the i-Setta?
BMW are to launch their MegaCity sub-brand on Monday 21st February, which will produce cars designed for urban living. Will it be BMW i-Setta? If you want to be taken seriously as a 21st century company with cutting-edge products, you have to have an “i”. An “i” is the key to success in an on-line […]
Saab 9-3 Convertible Independence Edition
Looks like one of the Saab reveals at the Geneva Motor show will be a 366-run, limited edition 9-3 Convertible – the Saab 9-3 Convertible Independence Edition Last week we ran a story about Saab’s Concept for the Geneva Motor Show, which we expect to be a concept version of the new Saab 9-3, but […]
Mastretta MXT: Orders UP thanks to Top Gear
Top Gear’s Mexican joke has seen visitors to Mastretta shoot up and orders for the Mastretta MXT increase You might reasonably have thougt that Top Gear’s recent Mexican stand-off would have had the butt of its joke – the Mastretta MXT – suffering a severe downturn in sales. After all, according to Mexican Ambassador to […]
Nissan Micra DIG-S revealed
Nissan introduces the Nissan Micra DIG-S, a supercharged, 1.2 litre 3-pot with 97bhp, 68.9mpg and just 95g/km CO2 You do have to admire what car makers have done on the economy front in recent years. Much of it spurred on by legislation, admittedly, but impressive nonetheless. And what Nissan has done with the range-topping Nissan […]