A McLaren Senna – McLaren’s extreme addition to its Ultimate Series range – has been sold at McLaren’s Winter Ball for £2.4 million. At the weekend we saw the reveal of the McLaren Senna, a track-focussed new addition to McLaren’s Ultimate Series range – and the news that all 500 cars McLaren plans to build […]
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Saudi Arabia see UBER as a bigger threat to oil than Electric Cars
Ride sharing services like Uber are a bigger threat to oil than the rise of hybrid and electric cars say executives from Saudi Arabian Oil Company. Oil prices have been ‘sensible’ recently, and the move towards electric cars is perceived to be a threat to the future of oil, with the Middle East looking very […]
BMW Electric Bonanza – i1 to i9 and iX1 to iX9 will see 25 new electrified BMWs
BMW has trademarked a raft of new names from i1 to i9, iX1 to iX9 and X8 and X9 as its electric offensive will see 25 new electrified BMWs by 2025. BMW’s plans to deliver a raft of electrified cars has been a bit of a slow burn, with only the i3 and i8 arriving […]
Mazda MX-5 Z-Sport Limited Edition – Complete with Cherry Red fabric roof
The Mazda MX-5 Z-Sport is a limited edition – just 300 cars – and the latest ‘special’ MX-5, complete with a Cherry Red fabric roof and Sand Leather. The Mazda MX-5 is the world’s best-selling sports car – with good reason – so Mazda are going to have no trouble flogging the just 300 examples […]
The McLaren Senna is a 789bhp track-focussed McLaren Ultimate Series
The McLaren Senna arrives as a new McLaren Ultimate Series car, with 789bhp and weighing just 1198kg. All 500 Sennas sold at £750,000. It’s five years since the McLaren P1 arrived as the McLaren Ultimate Series car, but now it has a sibling – the McLaren Senna. The Senna is the ultimate road-legal track car […]
1965 Aston Martin DB5 once owned by Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant up for sale in London
A 1965 Aston Martin DB5, perhaps the coolest car ever, which was once owned by the voice of Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant, is up for sale in London. Aston Martin is often voted the coolest car brand in the world, and that really stems from the DB5, which landed in the public consciousness back in […]
2018 Lexus LS 500h UK Price and Specifications announced
Lexus has revealed prices and specifications for the 2018 LS 500h Hybrid, with four equipment grades and prices from £72,595 to £105,595. The 2018 Lexus LS 500h – the Lexus Flagship, and the Japanese take on the Mercedes S Class – was revealed at the Geneva Motor Show in the Spring, and now it’s gone […]
Saab 9-3 going back in to production in Sweden as NEVs officially launch the 9-3 EV
National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVs) is putting the Saab 9-3 back in to production in Sweden as an electric car with a NEVs badge. Back in the summer, we reported that the Saab 9-3 was once again being built as National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVs), which bought the assets of the failed Swedish car maker, turned […]
Ringo Starr’s Mini Cooper S Radford – now owned by a Spice Girl
Ringo Starr’s 1966 Mini Cooper S Radford has sold at Bonham’s auction for £102,000, bought by former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell. Last month we reported that Ringo Starr’s 1966 Mini Cooper S Radford was going across the block at Bonham’s December auction and expected to make around £100k. The estimate was bang on the nose, […]
Lamborghini Urus SUV Configurator now LIVE
The new Lamborghini Urus SUV – revealed earlier this week – can now be configured on-line as Lamborghini’s Urus configurator goes live. Jaguar may have taken the i-Pace from initial concept to production model in not much more than a year, but things go at a slower pace in Sant’Agata. It’s taken Lamborghini half a […]