The Mitsubishi CUV – known in different markets as the ASX, RVR or Outlander Sport – has had its début at the New York Motor Show this week. We could have also thrown in to the mix of the confused headline ‘Mitsubishi Compact Crossover’ and then we’d have covered all the possibilities for Mitsubishi’s competitor in the Compact SUV […]
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Renault launches front swivel seat
Renault is introducing a swivel seat option on the Clio for easier access to the car. The option will roll out across Europe this year, and the Renault range in future. Fortunately for me I’m not yet at the point where getting in and out of a car presents a problem. Hopefully I never will […]
Malaysian Grand Prix (2010) RESULT
We have the results of the 2010 Malaysian Grand Prix. Will Red Bull finally manage a finish? Will McLaren and Ferrari be able to impact from the back of the grid? Will Schumacher impact? Let’s get it out of the way first. Red Bull have achieved a one-two in the Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang this morning, […]
Bentley Continental Supersports Coupe – now for four
Bentley have revealed that they are to start offering their fastest car – the Bentley Continental Supersports Coupe – as a proper four seater. When Bentley launched the fastest ever Bentley in February 2009 – the Continental Supersports Coupe – it went the Superleggera route – all weight stripping and gesture pruning of ‘unnecessary’ fripperies. […]
Renault Wind UK Prices Press Release
RENAULT CONFIRMS PRICING AND SPECIFICATION FOR NEW WIND COUPE-ROADSTER Stylish, yet practical Wind Coupé-Roadster ‘Collection’ limited edition available to pre-order later in April. Customer ordering for standard range opens in May for first deliveries in July Two-model range: Dynamique and Dynamique S, with limited edition Collection at launch Priced £15,500 to £18,200, significantly undercutting likely […]
Renault Wind Coupe Roadster UK price & details
Renault have released price and model details for the Renault Wind – aka Twingo CC – including the Wind Collection Limited Edition. We’d expected the Renault Twingo CC for quite a while. What we actually got – at the Geneva Motor Show in February – was the Renault Wind CC. Same car – different name. […]
Kia Optima 2011 New York reveal Press Release
WORLD PREMIERE FOR ALL-NEW KIA OPTIMA AT NEW YORK SHOW New name and dynamic look for all-new D-segment Kia Fresh design – bold, athletic and sporty D-segment saloon offers new levels of style, performance and features Two all-new petrol and diesel powertrains for Europe Most powerful D-segment Kia ever with 278ps 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine […]
Kia Optima 2011 revealed
Kia has revealed the 2011 Kia Optima at the New York Motor Show, which will replace the Kia Magentis in the UK market in 2011. A week or two ago we reported on the first info on the 2011 Kia Magentis we expected to see at the New York Motor Show this week. But because we thought that Kia would change […]
Peugeot 4007 GT 2.2 HDi 156 FAP Price & Specification
Full prices and specifications for the Peugeot 4007 GT 2.2 HDi 156 FAP The Peugeot 4007 is the Peugeot take on the Mitsubishi Outlander. With a Peugeot nose bolted on to the front of the Japanese 4×4, it’s a quick route to a Gallic 4×4. The top of the range GT 2.2 HDI gets all […]
Volkswagen Polo – 2010 World Car of the Year
The VW Polo has been voted World Car of the Year 2010, beating off competition from the Mercedes E Class and the Toyota Prius. As you may have realised from some of the stories coming in, the 2010 New York Motor Show is in full swing in the Big Apple. Not the most exciting car show on the planet – and […]