Ford has announced this morning that it is to increase UK Car prices by an average of 3.75% as a result of the current weakness in Sterling.
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The Leko – a new car from IKEA? – Not a chance!
A new site purports to be launching a new car from Ikea, but the countdown to the launch ends on April 1st, so it’s probably a prank.
Rolls Royce EX200/RR4 (Silver Ghost) more details
Rolls Royce boss Tom Purves has this weekend revealed details on the engine and gearbox of the new Rolls Royce EX200 Concept.
Volkswagen launches new Golf GTI
Volkswagen has today announced the new Golf GTI for Europe and the UK, the sixth generation of the best selling hot hatch.
Jaguar XF Estate on the way
Jaguar are to launch a Jaguar XF Estate, with a concept showing at Frankfurt in September and a launch in 2010.
Lamborghini Estoque is no more
Lamborghini has decided that this is not the right time to build a big expensive saloon car, so the Lamborghini Estoque project has been canned.
Come on Mandy, get yer finger out!
I’m not a huge fan of Government interference in the market. Whatever they do, they usually screw it up. But this time they’ve managed to screw it up by doing nothing. Well done, Lord Mandelson. We’ve heard this week about the huge drop in car production in the UK – down almost 60% last month. […]
New Mercedes E63 AMG will debut at New York
We’ve still not seen official images of the new Mercedes E63 AMG, although the spy shots of the car are becoming less and less disguised as its launch date gets closer. But at least we know now when that launch will be – the New York Motor Show in April. So we shouldn’t have to […]
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2009 – The Launch
After the bad new that the British Motor Show is finally ending its terminal decline by cancelling in 2010 (and probably for good) it’s great to have the launch news for the Goodwood Festival of Speed – a terrific event that is exactly what a ‘Motor Show’ should be. Not static displays of untouchable cars, […]
Caparo T1 – Race Extreme Version and new options
We talk a lot about extreme versions of road cars. By any measure the Lamborhini Murcielago LP670-4 SV is extreme, and the Koenigsegg CCXR Edition even more so. Brutal almost, with performance that you will rarely, if ever, be able to use to the full on public roads. But both these cars, and almost any […]