McLaren is ending its Sports Series of cars in 2021 to be replaced by a new hybrid supercar with V6 engine and new carbon fibre tub. The McLaren Sports Series is the heart of the McLaren range, but it will die off in 2021, with a limited-run GT4-inspired 620R the last model to arrive. McLaren […]
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New Hyundai i20 N performance Supermini TEASED ahead of debut
The new Hyundai i20 N – Hyundai’s N Performance WRC-inspired take on the i20 supermini – is teased ahead of a debut. There’s no doubt Hyundai made waves with its very good first efforts at performance models, with the i30 N and its Fastback sibling arriving from nowhere and competing toe-to-toe with the best in […]
New BMW 128ti costs from £32,995 in the UK
The new BMW 128ti – BMW’s ‘Junior’ M135i – comes with M Sport spec and costs from £32,995. Arrives in the UK in November. A couple of weeks ago, the BMW 128ti was revealed, although officially it was just teased. But the camouflage amounted to a bit of black and white swirls on the front […]
ELECTRIC Mercedes EQE saloon, EQE SUV and EQS SUV on the way
Mercedes continues its electric car offensive by confirming the EQE Saloon, EQE SUV and EQS SUV, with the EQS on sale in 2021. Mercedes already has the EQC electric SUV and EQV electric People Carrier on sale, and we know the Mercedes EQS is on the way. But so are more electric Mercedes models, from […]
Ford EcoSport Active TEASED ahead of November debut
The Ford range of ‘Active’ model;s with raised ride height and butch cladding will increase when the Ford EcoSport Active debuts in November. It’s no secret that Ford is eschewing cars that don’t make it money and concentrating on making SUVs (and the Mustang – sports car and electric SUV) and it’s hard to see […]
Jaguar XE gets Pivi Pro, new engine range and LOWER prices – from £29,365
The Jaguar XE, Jaguar’s smallest saloon, gets a new engine range, new Pivi Pro infotainment and a reduction in starting prices to £29,365. The Jaguar XE, Jaguar’s smallest saloon car and aimed at the BMW 3 Series, got updated at the start of 2019 but, just like the updated XF, it’s in for a tweak […]
Jaguar XF gets UPDATED with new F-Pace interior and lower prices
The struggling Jaguar XF gets a bit of a cosmetic tweak, new interior and a revised range starting at a lower price. Jaguar is a maker of fine saloon cars, but no one seems to want them. Which is something of an issue when similar saloon cars from the likes of Audi, BMW and Mercedes […]
ELECTRIC BMW ix3 goes in to production, but still won’t reach the UK until summer 2021
The BMW iX3 – BMW’s electric take on the X3 – starts production in China but won’t reach UK customers until summer 2021. Unlike many other car makers, BMW has decided that the way to get punters in to electric cars is to make the electric bit a powertrain option – alongside ICCE, Hybrid and […]
New car sales in the UK DOWN in September – but they’re really not that bad.
New car sales in the UK continue to suffer from Covid, down 4.4 per cent on 2019 and down by 15.8 per cent on a 10-year average. The gist of the new car registrations/sales for September 2020 press release from the SMMT is pretty much doom and gloom, with numbers down by 4.4 per cent […]
Ford Fiesta ST Edition – another Fiesta ST ‘Special’
The Ford Fiesta ST Edition arrives as a limited-run Fiesta ST ‘special’ – just 300 for the UK – with spec and cosmetic titivations. It’s just eighteen months since we had the Ford Fiesta ST Performance Edition as a titivated ST with spec and cosmetic titivations to tickle the appetite of ST lovers. And it […]