The Electric Renault 4 E-Tech is officially revealed as a bigger, retro-inspired practical sibling to the new Renault 5 EV. Should new EVs rely on nostalgic, retro-inspired looks and familiar badges to coerce buyers into fancying one? Well, as we’ve already seen with the new Renault 5 EV, it certainly seems to work, for Renault […]
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BMW Skytop Concept turns in to a 50-run special, complete with M8’s 616bhp V8
The BMW Skytop Concept revealed at Villa d’Este this year turns in to a limited run of 50 cars complete with the M8’s 616bhp V8. When the BMW Skytop Concept at revealed at Villa d’Este earlier this year, we were struck by how beautiful it was – especially compared to BMW’s current crop of aesthetically […]
Alpine A390_b is a triple motor Sport Fastback EV from Renault’s Alpine sub-brand
The Alpine A390_b is revealed ahead of a Paris debut as a concept for a production A390, a fully electric, three-motor Sport Fastback. We’ve already seen Alpine move on from its A110 sole offering with the A290 EV, and now we get a look at its next offering with the reveal of the Alpine A390_b, […]
AC Ace RETURNS with 300bhp Ford Focus ST power – but it’s not cheap
AC Cars Classics division reveals a new AC Ace that looks much like the original but with a new powertrain and underpinnings. Ask almost anyone what they know about AC Cars and the answer will almost certainly be the AC Cobra and nothing else. But the AC Cobra—recently recreated by AC—had an immediate predecessor in […]
New Volkswagen Tayron REVEALED as a stretched Tiguan replacing the old Tiguan Allspace
The Volkswagen Tayron arrives as a stretched VW Tiguan with seven seats, replacing the old Tiguan Allspace. We had a tease for the new Volkswagen Tayron a bit back with a design sketch making it look like a sporty Crossover come Shooting Brake. But of course, we all knew it wouldn’t look like that because, […]
New MINI Cooper Convertible REVEALED to complete the new MINI family – priced from £26k
The new MINI Cooper Convertible arrives in Cooper C and Cooper S guises with three trim levels and prices starting from £26,200. MINI has been busy rolling out the latest MINI Cooper, and now, with the arrival of the new MINI Cooper Convertible, we have a more niche MINI offering. Much of what’s on offer […]
New Dacia Bigster REVEALED – takes aim at SUVs like the Hyundai Tucson and Ford Kuga
The Dacia Bigster is revealed as the Duster’s big brother. It is a C-segment SUV that targets cars like the Hyundai Tucson and is expected to cost from £26k. It’s getting on for four years since the Dacia Bigster Concept arrived to preview a future mid-size SUV from Renault’s budget brand, showing a butch-looking SUV […]
Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II REVEALED – and there’s a Black Badge Ghost too
Rolls-Royce reveals the Ghost II with added technology and minor styling tweaks, also available as EWB and Black Badge. It’s been four years since the current Rolls-Roye Ghost was revealed. It brought with it a new Platform and four-wheel drive and promised to be much less BMW 7 Series. Now it’s time for a ‘Refresh’ […]
New Jeep Compass TEASED, and it’ll come with Electric, Hybrid and ICE powertrains
The new Jeep Compass is teased ahead of an expected November reveal and will come with ICE, Hybrid and Electric powertrain options. Two years ago, when Jeep revealed its first electric model – the Jeep Avenger EV – Jeep declared that 100% of its sales in Europe would be electric by 2030 and in the […]
McLaren W1 REVEALED as a 1258bhp Hybrid Hypercar – just 399 being built and ALL are sold
The McLaren W is revealed as a successor to the McLaren F1 and P1 with a 1258bhp Hybrid powertrain and very clever aero. It took McLaren almost 20 years to deliver a successor to the legendary McLaren F1 with the P1 – one of a trio of Hypercars, with LaFerrari and Porsche 918, revealed in […]