Wraps off another cracking concept from Infiniti – this time it’s the QX30 crossover and it will be officially unveiled on March 3 at the 2015 Geneva International Motor Show. The QX30 combines “the sleek lines of a coupe with the distinguishing features and higher stance of a crossover”. When …
Read More »BMW i8 under the hammer
The first BMW i8 to be sold at auction will be offered by BCA Auctions on February 23. BMW’s hybrid supercar is one of the world’s most desirable vehicles, and yet a 64-registered i8 with just 52 miles on the clock will be offered in the Top Car Sale at …
Read More »Return of the ultimate limousine?
Watch out Rolls-Royce and Bentley, there’s a new uber limo wafting your way with a proud pedigree – the Mercedes-Maybach Pullman S 600. Mercedes-Benz is marking the 50th birthday of the iconic Pullman saloon with a new version. The second model to bear the Mercedes-Maybach name, it’s 6.5 metres of luxury …
Read More »7-up for Go Ultra Low
Audi, Mitsubishi and Volkswagen have joined the Government’s Go Ultra Low campaign. The trio have teamed up with existing members BMW, Nissan, Renault and Toyota to increase awareness of ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEVs) among British car buyers. Between them, the seven Go Ultra Low members boast 15 ULEVs – from …
Read More »Revised Range Rover Evoque teased
First glimpse of the “new” Range Rover Evoque – refreshed version of Land Rover’s most successful model ever. Making its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show on March 3, the facelifted Evoque will be the first Land Rover to feature full LED adaptive headlamps, providing superior illumination in dark …
Read More »Second custom Mark 2 Jaguar
The second custom “Mark 2 by Callum” is in production at leading restorers Classic Motor Cars of Bridgnorth (CMC). The first car, a Mark 2 redesigned by Jaguar’s Design Director Ian Callum and re-engineered by CMC for his own personal use, was unveiled in 2014 to widespread acclaim. This will be …
Read More »Trail’ster steals the show
Kia unveils bold Trail’ster 4WD soft-roader concept at Chicago Motor Show. Designed at Kia’s California design studio, the car is a “uniquely compelling vehicle for the city-dweller-turned-outdoor-adventurer”. Based on the Kia Soul urban passenger vehicle, the turbocharged Trail’ster – with its Polar Pearl Snowdrift/Terra Bronze Metallic paint scheme, roll-top canvas …
Read More »7-up for BMW
BMW launches its first seven-seat MPV – the new BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer – and the newest car to join the range is sure to appeal to families. The Gran Tourer is 214mm longer and 53mm higher than the five-seater BMW 2 Series Active Tourer, but a longer wheelbase …
Read More »World’s best car?
As the final shortlist is announced for the 2015 World Car of the Year, which car would get your vote? The votes are in and we now know which cars will battle it out for the title of World Car of the Year 2015. The winner will selected by 75 …
Read More »Jaguar Land Rover: licensed to thrill
Cars from Jaguar Land Rover have been given starring roles in the upcoming James Bond movie. A Jaguar C-X75 concept, plus a Range Rover Sport SVR and Land Rover Defender Big Foot will all feature in SPECTRE, the 24th movie in the Bond franchise. The Jaguar C-X75 will star in a spectacular …
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