Kia has revealed the new Sportage SUV designed for the UK and Europe, with a shorter wheelbase and region-specific chassis. When the new Kia Sportage was revealed back in June we assumed, because there was no reason not to, that apart from a few cosmetic tweaks this was the new Sportage heading for the UK. […]
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Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E-Performance ARRIVES as AMG’s first Plug-in Hybrid
The Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E-Performance is revealed as AMG’s first plug-in hybrid model, with 831bhp and 1033lb/ft of torque. We had a tease a few days ago from Mercedes-AMG, heralding the arrival of AMG’s first plug-in hybrid as a new take on the AMG GT Four-Door, which we thought might be the AMG GT […]
Aston Martin DB5 in a Corgi Box PROMOTES new James Bond film – and Aston Martin
Aston Martin has put a full-size DB5 in a big Corgi box and planted it outside Battersea Power Station to promote James Bond ‘No Time To Die’. Aston Martin does seem to be doing things right again, with sales up, strong management and solid plans to actually be properly successful, all of which is a […]
Lotus confirms FOUR new EVs on the way – electric Lotus SUV in 2022
Construction of the new Lotus Technology HQ in China begins, with four new Lotus SUVs to be produced starting in 2022. We already know Lotus will be building EVs in China – in a new home for Lotus Technology in Wuhan, now under construction – and now Lotus has confirmed that in addition to the […]
Toyota Corolla Hybrid goes ‘Commercial’ – it’s the Toyota Corolla Hybrid VAN
The Toyota Corolla Hybrid turns into a commercial vehicle with the debut of the Toyota Corolla Hybrid Van at the CV Show in Birmingham. It was the start of 2019 when production of the current Toyota Corolla started in the UK, in both Hatch and Touring guises, since when Toyota has made the Corolla hybrid-only, […]
Dacia Jogger – a new seven-seat Dacia – teased ahead of this week’s reveal
The new Dacia Jogger is teased as a new seven-seat family car from Dacia, to be revealed this week and on show at the Munich Motor Show. After finally arriving in the UK long after they’d made a budget impact on the European market, Dacia has gone from strength to strength with affordable and bale […]
Mercedes-AMG GT PHEV with 800bhp TEASED as AMG’s answer to the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid
The new Mercedes-AMG GT PHEV with 800bhp – perhaps the GT73e – is teased ahead of a debut at the Munich Motor Show. It’s more than four years since the Mercedes-AMG GT Concept arrived to preview a new four-door AMG GT to take on the Porsche Panamera, and it took another year for the clumsily-named production […]
Cupra UrbanRebel Concept – an electric ‘Motorsport’ concept hiding a new Crossover EV
Seat’s Cupra teases the UrbanRebel Concept ahead of a debut at Munich Motor Show, hiding a new electric Crossover to come. We already know that VW is planning to fill the numerical gap below the electric ID.3 with an ID.1 and ID.2, with the ID.2 expected to be an ‘affordable’ electric Crossover and, we think, […]
Next-Gen Range Rover Sport SVR SPIED on video
The new Range Rover Sport, expected to be revealed in 2022, is caught on video testing at the Nurburgring in performance SVR guise. Earlier this week, Land Rover revealed the Range Rover Sport SVR Ultimate as a new, expensive, range-topping take on the Range Rover Sport SVR, and almost certainly the last ‘new’ Range Rover Sport […]
Electric BMW iX3 prices go DOWN – but not a lot
BMW has announced that prices for the electric iX3 in the UK start at £58,580 for the iX3 Premier Edition, some £3.3k down on the previous price. The electric BMW iX3 – the EV take on the regular X3 SUV – is an interesting electric car but, at the starting price of £61,900 announced last […]