The new Volkswagen Polo GTI goes on sale in the UK with prices starting at £26,430 as VW puts the last of the updated Polo range on sale. Volkswagen revealed the latest version of the Polo GTI in June, looking more Golf-like in this iteration, but although it put the rest of the updated Polo […]
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New Toyota Aygo X costs from £14,795 in the UK
Toyota’s new city car – the Toyota Aygo X – costs from £14,795 in the UK, rising to £20,740 for the range-topping Aygo X Limited Edition. The received wisdom is that small city cars are going to disappear in the rush to go electric, with car makers unable to deliver them at affordable prices. But […]
Kia Concept EV9 is a butch-looking electric SUV previewing the production Kia EV9
The Kia Concept EV9 arrives to preview a production electric EV9 SUV, with strong looks, sustainable materials and ‘Inspired by Water’. We’ve already seen Hyundai’s Concept Seven as a view of where Hyundai see the future of big SUVs, with a design similar to the Volvo Concept recharge and looking more like an MPV than […]
Hyundai Seven Concept previews the Ioniq 7 – and looks like a Volvo Concept Recharge
The Hyundai Seven Concept SUEV arrives as Hyundai previews a production electric Ioniq 7, with looks like the Volvo Concept Recharge. Hyundai has been rather bold with their first electric car built on a dedicated EV Platform – the Ioniq 5 – with its retro-inspired looks – sharing pretty much nothing with any other Hyundai […]
Volkswagen T-Roc gets a bit of a mid-life titivate
The Volkswagen T-Roc gets a bit of a makeover for 2022 with some minor tweaks to its looks and updated interior. It’s more than four years since the VW T-Roc arrived to fill a ‘gap’ in VW’s SUV offerings, and it’s done rather well, with VW having to triple initial production estimates, and now more […]
Porsche Taycan GTS and Taycan Sport Turismo join the electric Taycan range
The electric Porsche Taycan range grows again with the arrival of the Porsche Taycan GTS and the more practical Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo. A few days ago we revealed that Porsche would rock up to the LA Motor Show with two new additions to the Tyacan range, and here they are – the Porsche Taycan […]
This is the new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS
The new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS is revealed as the ultimate 718 Cayman, with 493bhp from its flat-six and costing from £108,000. The sports car side of Porsche is going to have to go electric at some point, but before it does Porsche is determined to deliver peak ICE for the Cayman. And this […]
New Land Rover Defender 130 – Land Rover’s range-topping ‘Long’ Defender – SPIED
The next instalment in the new Land Rover Defender range – the Land Rover Defender 130 – spied ahead of a 2022 debut. Despite naysayers declaring the new Land Rover Defender a betrayal of the original’s iconic workhorse status, it’s doing very good business and was JLR’s best-selling car in the last quarter. With both […]
Mazda CX-50 revealed as a new Mazda SUV – but only for North America
The Mazda CX-50 is revealed as a new rugged SUV for the North American market as Mazda starts to roll out a new range of SUVs. Mazda has a plan to go ‘big’ on SVs in Europe in the next year or two, with the launch of the Mazda CX-60 and the bigger, three-row, Mazda […]
Skoda Karoq facelift TEASED with design sketch ahead of updated Karoq’s debut this month
Ahead of a debut on 30 November, Skoda releases a design sketch showing what appear to be Kodiaq-style updates to the Karoq. If you’re a car maker choosing how to tease the arrival of a new, or updated, car, there are two familiar routes: you either issue photos which are blurry and/or show just a […]