An advert for the BMW i3, run on Facebook, has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority for making misleading claims about its emissions. The Advertising Standards Authority are busy little bodies, ensuring adverts don’t mislead viewers and readers in to reaching the wrong conclusion. They were on the ball when Jaguar ran an Advertorial in the […]
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The Grand Tour Series 2 kicks off with Hammond’s Rimac Concept One EV CRASH
Clarkson, Hammond and May’s The Grand Tour Series 2 starts this week and features the crash Richard Hammond had in Switzerland in the Rimac Concept One. The first series of Amazon’s The Grand Tour – the ‘New New’ Top Gear with Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May – was a bit of a curate’s […]
Jaguar i-PACE Electric SUV will debut at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show
The new Jaguar i-PACE – Jaguar’s first electric car – will debut in production guise at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, and go straight on sale in the UK. Yesterday we reported on the final testing of the new Jaguar i-Pace as Jaguar work to sign-off their first electric car for production by running production […]
Volkswagen T-ROC, Arteon and Polo get new engines and new trim options
The Volkswagen T-ROC, Arteon and Polo get engine and trim updates with a new entry-level T-ROC S and expanded Polo and Arteon ranges. It’s only a couple of months since the VW T-ROC arrived in the UK, and VW has already decided it’s time to give its Qashqai rival a new entry-level option. In addition […]
Lexus LF-1 Limitless SUV Concept TEASED – an Audi Q8 competitor or a new LX?
Lexus is teasing the LF-1 Limitless SUV Concept ahead of a debut at the Detroit Motor Show in January. Is it an Audi Q8 competitor or a new LX? Or something else? There is a perception that the big Premium SUV market belongs to Range Rover and the German triumvirate of BMW, Mercedes and Audi. But […]
Jaguar i-PACE EV out California Schmoozing ahead of the electric SUV’s debut (video)
Jaguar has been out playing with final production prototypes of the i-Pace electric SUV in California, ahead of a production debut in the New Year. It’s almost exactly a year since the Jaguar i-Pace Concept was revealed, and despite it being Jaguar’s first electric car it’s already close to production launch. Clearly aimed at the […]
Hyundai i30 Fastback Price & Specs for the UK announced
The new Hyundai i30 Fastback will cost from £20,305 in the UK – a £500 premium over the hatchback – with a choice of two petrol engines. Hyundai revealed their sporty, stylish take on the i30 Hatchback in the summer – the i30 Fastback – and now it’s about to go on sale in the […]
Vauxhall Insignia GSi – Vauxhall’s quickest Insignia – costs from £33,375
The Vauxhall Insignia GSi, revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show with 256bhp and AWD, costs from £33,375 in the UK for the Grand Sport. Vauxhall rolled out the Insignia GSi at the Frankfurt Motor Show in the autumn, topping Vauxhall’s new ‘Premium’ In signia range with its 252bhp and four-wheel drive. Not only is the […]
UK New Car Registrations DOWN again in November – Diesel down 31%
New car registrations continue to fall in the UK, with figures for November 2017 showing an 11% drop, with diesels sales down 31%. New car registrations in the UK have dropped again in November – down by 11.2 per cent compared to November 2016 – and registrations of diesel cars drops by 30.6 per cent. […]
Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar Performance World Champion Editions celebrates Volvo’s WTCC win
Volvo celebrates its WTCC Polestar win with the Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar Performance World Champion Editions as an ‘add on’ to an S60 or V60. All the Polestar news may be about Volvo’s performance brand delivering the Polestar 1, and lighting a bit of a bonfire under preconceptions about how effective Polestar will be as […]