Hyundai are reportedly planning a Tata Nano competitor with an 800cc engine. Codenamed the Hyundai H800 it will cost under £3k when it goes on sale. Hyundai are certainly on a world domination quest and are making serious inroads in to the quality market in Europe. New cars like the Hyundai ix35 are bring serious […]
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Renault Twingo Gordini 133 – UK price & spec
Renault have sent us UK details for the Renault Twingo Gordini 133. It will cost £14,500 in the UK; there will only be 200 available and you can order from April. It’s four months since we revealed that Renault were reviving the Gordini badge and a bit less since Renault confirmed and said they would be sticking […]
Ford cuts prices on 2010 S-Max, 2010 Galaxy & 2010 Mondeo
Ford has announced cuts of up to £3,400 on the price of entry level Zetec models on the Galaxy, S-Max and Mondeo ranges. It doesn’t take a genius to work out that the scrappage scheme is at an end when a car maker like Ford is forced to run out a press release telling us that they […]
VW Passat CC 5 Seats – UK buyers WILL get the option
Volkswagen in the UK is set to announce that they will, after all, be offering the 5 seat option to UK buyers of the VW Passat CC. Sometimes it’s the oddest of stories that get big reactions. We ran a story last month about Volkswagen deciding to offer a 5-seat option on the Passat CC. […]
Ford Focus RS 500 teased +video
Ford are preparing to reveal a special edition Focus RS – the Ford Focus RS 500 – with 350bhp and finished in matt black. One of the best cars Ford has produced – ever – is the Focus RS. Yes, it’s OTT and designed for the Playstation generation rather than people past the first flush […]
SEAT Leon Cupra R arrives in the UK
SEAT have announced they are now taking UK orders for the SEAT Leon Cupra R. Priced at £25,205 it undercuts the Golf R by £5k. It was August last year that SEAT sent us a pile of bumph on the Leon Cupra R – the quickest SEAT to date – including a Cupra R press release […]
Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI hits UK
Audi have released the A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI in to the UK market with the smallest engine ever fitted to an Audi. Prices start at £19,985 The Frankfurt Motor Show last year was – as is often the case these days – something of a ‘Green-fest’. We had BMW’s Vision Concept and the first outing […]
Bentley Continental GT 2011 Spied
We have a spy shot of the next generation Bentley Continental GT, which is due to hit the road in 2011 and will probably surface at the Paris Motor Show in the Autumn. The Bentley Continental GT – complete with its awesome W12 engine – has been with us for seven years and has managed to cement a reputation […]
Honda Jazz Si launches
Honda have revealed the Honda Jazz Si for the UK market available in 1.2 or 1.4 with new alloys, a boot spoiler and Si badging from £12,835. Before you get too excited at the prospect of the able Honda Jazz getting some extra oomph – don’t. We’re still in the fluffy-bunny era so this Honda Jazz Si […]
Porsche Boxster Spyder UK details press release
THE DEFINITIVE PORSCHE ROADSTER – THE NEW BOXSTER SPYDER Lightweight, purist model offers authentic roadster experience 80 kg lighter than equivalent Boxster S model Bolder, more powerful and sportier than ever A lightweight version of the mid-engined Porsche Boxster roadster, the Spyder represents the true, purist form of the Porsche sports car – light, powerful, […]