Hyundai designed the new Kona as an electric car first and then made it work as an ICE hybrid too, with more space and improved specs. You might have expected Hyundai to bin the electric Kona as it moves forward aggressively with its electric Ioniq range, but just before Christmas they revealed the new Hyundai […]
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Bradley Walsh’s Aston Martin Vantare GT up for SALE
The limited run of the Aston Martin DB9-based Vantare GT, the brainchild of Bradley Walsh, looks to have stalled. Back in September 2021, we revealed Bradley Walsh’s Vantare GT as an Aston Martin DB9-based homage to 1960s Aston Martin DBs. And it looked pretty good. Built by British Automotive Engineering, the Vantare GT was Bradley […]
New Car Registrations almost back to pre-pandemic levels in February
New car registrations in the UK in February 2023 rose, for the seventh month in a row, and are almost back to pre-Covid levels. Despite ongoing supply chain shortages, ever-increasing car prices, the Covid-hangover, rising interest rates, and a general cost of living crisis, demand for new cars remains, and new car registrations continue to […]
Toyota Aygo X UNDERCOVER is a limited-run ‘Designer’ Aygo X
The Toyota Aygo X UNDERCOVER is revealed as a run of 5,000 Aygo X in collaboration with fashion brand Undercover. Costs from £20,095. Despite reports of the death of the City Car due to costs as we are forced down the EV road, Toyota is having none of it. Despite Peugeot and Citroen bowing out […]
New AC Cobra GT Roadster REVEALED ahead of April debut
The all-new AC Cobra GT Roadster sporting a 654bhp V8 and looking just as an AC Cobra should is revealed ahead of an April 2023 debut. Having teased a new AC Cobra GT Roadster just before Christmas, AC is back with a reveal of the exterior of the new Cobra ahead of a full reveal […]
Kia EV9 Electric SUV TEASED ahead of debut this month
The electric Kia EV9 – Kia’s new range-topping electric SUV – is teased on video ahead of a debut this month. No one can accuse Kia of not promoting the arrival of the Kia EV9 electric SUV, first with the EV9 Concept – which was also teased here and here) – an announcement the KIA […]
Electric Abarth 500e Scorpionissima Edition on sale – it’s NOT cheap
The Abarth take on the Fiat 500e – the Abarth 500e – is now on sale in the UK as a launch edition Scorpionissima Edition. Back in November, Abarth revealed their take on the electric Fiat 500e – unsurprisingly named the Abarth 500e – complete with Abarth titivations and 152bhp from its electric motor, but […]
Dacia Jogger gets Extreme and turns into a CAMPERVAN
Dacia announces a new Extreme trim for the Jogger, Stepway and Duster, and a Sleep Pack option to turn the Jogger into a Campervan. If you want a go-anywhere Dacia you’ll probably opt for the Duster, but the latest Jogger is perhaps a better option as a sort of high-riding Estate/SUV/MPV, complete with seven seats […]
Volkswagen ‘FIXES’ the electric ID.3 with an early facelift
Volkswagen has rolled out an early facelift for the electric ID.3 to address complaints, with improved tech and higher quality interior. You might think it’s a bit early for the electric VW ID.3 to get a facelift as it only started to arrive in the UK as a First Edition in September 2020, despite a […]
2010 Land Rover Defender 110 built for Prince Philip sells for £123,750
A 2o10 Land Rover Defender 110 built for Prince Philip has been sold at Silverstone Auctions for a record-breaking £123,750. We all know the Royal Family – and in particular the late Queen and Prince Philip – has a distinct fondness for Land Rovers and Range Rovers, either rugged Defenders and Series models used at […]