Despite our reservations about the Scrappage Scheme in the UK, it is clear that it has been a big success for car makers who have taken the opportunity offered by the scheme by the horns and milked it for all it’s worth. And none have been more successful at the Scrappage game than Hyundai, who […]
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BMW 3 Series GT Confirmed
We’ve only recently seen the BMW 5 Series GT, but it looks as if BMW are determined to follow Audi’s lead by filling every niche there is, and have confirmed plans for the BMW 3 Series GT. It’s not going to be too hard to imagine how the 3 Series GT will look – think […]
Nissan 370Z Yellow – UK Limited Edition 370Z
Nissan launched the latest in a long line of its ‘Z’ cars – the Nissan 370Z – in Los Angeles last year, and it’s become a familiar site on UK roads. But it’s been a bone of contention amongst lovers of Nissan’s 370Z that Nissan has seen fit to exclude Europe from getting the 370Z […]
Alfa Romeo 8C Spider at Goodwood – Alfa Romeo Goodwood News
There are a number of notable anniversaries to celebrate at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this year, including Mini’s 50th, the 100th of Bugatti, Audi and Morgan and Frank Williams’ 40th in F1. But Alfa Romeo aren’t going to be left out even if their anniversary doesn’t end in a ‘0’. They’re celebrating their 99th […]
Fiat 500C Convertible UK launch Press Release
NEW FIAT 500 C IN THE UK Having made its international public debut at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show in March, the new Fiat 500 C, a convertible version of the iconic Fiat 500, goes on sale in the UK on Thursday 2 July – with the UK being the first market in the world […]
Fiat 500C Convertible – launched in the UK today
The sun is shining for Fiat at the moment as it rampages around the world’s beleaguered car companies, but it’s also shining today as Fiat officially launches the Fiat 500C Convertible on to the UK market in the middle of the best spell of weather we’ve had in the UK since 1732 (not quite – […]
BMW X1: Official with Video
When we reported on the leaked official pictures of the new BMW X1 yesterday, we said we didn’t think it would take long for BMW to get the official pictures and information out. And it hasn’t.. Actually, it’s not all here. BMW has gone a bit overboard with the pictures (nearly 200), so we’ve brought […]
New BMW X1 Press Release
New BMW X1 Press Release • With its agile, versatile and modern character, the BMW X1 guarantees a new driving experience in the premium compact segment. It expands and enhances the range of BMW X models by yet another innovative vehicle concept. • Through its body design the BMW X1 demonstrates self-confident elegance, a versatile […]
Cars Cause Global Warming – is the myth about to be debunked?
Our views are well known on the whole climate change and ‘Cars kill the Planet’ ethos that has become received wisdom in the last decade. It isn’t a popular view and, in the eyes of many, is akin to being a holocaust denier. But we see no sense in the arguments that exist which claim […]
BMW X1 Official pictures leak
BMW has been teasing us with detail shots of the new BMW X1 for a while now, but that, plus a blurred shot, is about all we’ve had. Except of course for the picture of the BMW X1 shooting a video in Germany a month or so ago. But I think we can expect the […]