Alfa Romeo have added a couple of new engines to the Alfa Brera and Alfa Spider range and added a new trim option – Italia Independent. Alfa Romeo introduced new engine options last year on the Alfa 159 – the 1750iTBi Petrol engine and the 2.0 litre JTDm diesel – which are now about to […]
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New Porsche Cayenne – the Lumma CLR 550 GT version
Lumma has revealed the new Porsche Cayenne-based CLR 550 GT, offering extreme body modifications, huge wheels but no extra power. There’s something about the Porsche Cayenne that attracts the tuners and modders to lose the plot. Perhaps it’s the fact the Porsche Cayenne is no oil painting – and frankly, the new Porsche Cayenne is no better […]
LR2 / Freelander 2 Facelift Spied
We have spy shots of a Land Rover Freelander 2 sporting a disguise which points to a facelift coming soon to Land Rover’s current baby. We know it as the Land Rover Freelander 2. Elsewhere – or the US, anyway – it is known as the Land Rover LR2. But it’s one and the same – pretty much. And […]
“War on Motorists over” – Philip Hammond
New Secretary of State for Transport Philip Hammond has vowed to end the ‘War on Motorists’. Now there’s a damn fine start to Philip Hammond’s stint as Secretary of State for Transport – the end of the Government war on motorists. It’s also a good headline for the Tories, but what’s the meat? Actually, quite promising. Philip has […]
Land Rover Range_e – Hybrid test-bed
Land Rover are working on hybrid technology for the next generation Land Rovers and are running hybrid test-beds in a small fleet of Range Rovers Sports called The Range_e. Pragmatically, Land Rover are working hard to change the world’s perception of its products by shouting as loudly as they can about the ‘Green’ credentials they […]
Volkswagen Golf GTI Adidas & Golf GTI Exclusive at Wörthersee 2010
Volkswagen has taken two customised Golf GTIs to Worthersee – the VW Golf GTI Adidas and the VW Golf GTI Exclusive along to the Worthersee Tour. The Worthersee Tour is a big customisers event for Volkswagens held every year in May in Worthersee in Austria. It’s been a feature on the calendar since 1982 and […]
It WAS Chris Evans who bought the Ferrari 250 GTO
It seems as if the Ferrari 250 GTO sold by R.M. Auctions has been bought by Chris Evans. Well, there’s a turn up for the books. We were busy teasing Chris Evans in the piece we did earlier today on the Ferrari 250 GTO. We know it’s his dream car and he’s been quoted on […]
Ferrari 250 GTO For Sale? SOLD!
A very rare – and very expensive – Ferrari 250 GTO has just changed hands through private treaty at a price believed to be in excess of $20 million. It’s incredibly rare to see a Ferrari 250 GTO for sale. And even if one is ‘available’ you’re not going to find it on Autotrader or […]
BMW M3 GTS UK press release
New high performance car destined for the UK. The ultimate track day car with on-road capability The history of BMW M3 motor sport is to be enriched following the confirmation that the next chapter in ‘M’ heritage is here. The most powerful version of the high-performance M3 Coupé, the BMW M3 GTS, features a 450hp engine […]
BMW M3 GTS to hit UK in 2011 +video
BMW has released details of the M3 GTS which launches in Germany in July at €136k. But the UK won’t get it until 2011. We got the first bit of info on BMW’s super-hot M3 – the BMW M3 GTS – back in November. We get a few facts, such as a likely cost of £100k […]