The electric Skoda Elroq vRS – the Elroq range-topper – goes on sale in June, ahead of which Skoda announces prices and specs for the UK. Earlier this month, the range-topping Skoda Elroq vRS was revealed with 335bhp and AWD to match its sportier looks. Now, ahead of going on sale in the UK in […]
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‘New’ Classic Land Rover Defender V8 Soft Top REVEALED – with a very chunky price tag
Land Rover Classic reveals its latest offering – the Classic Land Rover Defender V8 Soft Top – costing from a very chunky £234,000. The current Land Rover Defender is a real cash-cow for JLR, accounting for a big chunk of JLR’s profits despite (or probably because of) prices starting at £61k for the entry-level Defender […]
Porsche 911 Spirit 70 is an EXPENSIVE 1970s-inspired 911 GTS with Pasha trim
The Porsche 911 Spirit 70 is a new limited run of 1,500, evoking the 1970s, including ‘Pasha’ trim, and costing £187,700 in the UK. Porsche does like a ‘Retro’ special or two to empty the pockets of wealthy Porsche lovers, with Hertiage specials like the 911 Sport Classic in 2022 (there was actually another 911 […]
New Lexus ES is Hybrid and Electric – takes aim at the Audi A6, BMW 5 Series and Mercedes E-Class.
The new Lexus ES is revealed in China, a bigger ES with new looks and both Hybrid and Electric Powertrains. Arrives in the UK in 2026. The new Lexus ES was teased last week ahead of a debut at the Shanghai Motor Show, and now it’s revealed and this time it comes with a choice […]
Mercedes Vision V PREVIEWS a new luxury V-Class to take on the Lexus LM and Volvo EM90
The Mercedes Vision V Concept is revealed as a preview of a new Luxury Mercedes V-Class to take on the Lexus LM and Volvo EM90. There was a time, not so long ago, when the Mercedes v-Class was the default ‘Posh’ people carrier, a step or two up from more run-of-the-mill offerings and deemed suitable […]
Renault 5 Turbo 3E priced FROM £135,000 – as much as a Porsche 911 Carrera GTS
Reservations for the 532bhp Renault 5 Turbo 3E, which has a starting price of a whopping £135,000, open ahead of 2027 deliveries. The new Renault 5 is making waves as a sensibly priced, retro-inspired EV evoking Renault’s history but delivering it in an appealing package in an age where we’re all being forced into EVs. […]
Kia EV3 is the 2025 World Car of the Year – wins too for Porsche, Volvo, Hyundai and more
The Kia EV3 has been declared the 2025 World Car of the Year, beating the Hyundai Inster and BMW X3. Wins too for Porsche, Volvo and more. Last month, we learned that the three finalists for the 2025 World Car of the Year award were the Kia EV3, BMW X3 and the Hyundai Inster, with […]
New Limited-Edition Mercedes G-Class has a 1980s W460 vibe
The Mercedes G-Class Edition STRONGER THAN THE 1980s arrives as a limited edition of 460, evoking the 1980s W460 offerings. Limited editions of cars are nothing new, but we do wonder if this – the Mercedes G-Class Edition STRONGER THAN THE 1980s – takes the gong as the longest, and most odd, badge we’ve seen. […]
New Lexus ES TEASED as the new Lexus Flagship – debuts 23 April
A new Lexus ES will be revealed in Shanghai on 23 April, ahead of which Lexus teases its arrival as a new Lexus Flagship. There’s a new Lexus ES on the way – the eighth generation – and Lexus has turned up with a single teaser image (above) to tease its arrival on 23 April […]
New Audi A6 Saloon ARRIVES to take on the BMW 5 Series and Mercedes E-Class
The 2025 Audi A6 Saloon is revealed to join the new A6 Avant and take on the Mercedes E-Class and BMW 5 Series. It was only last month that the new Audi A6 Avant was revealed, and now, following a tease, Audi is back with its more traditional sibling – the 2025 Audi A6 Saloon. […]