Five Door Range Rover Evoque

November 20, 2010

It’s coming – very soon. The new five door Range Rover Evoque is sure to be something special. Carrying the marque forward into the future, this latest Rangey comes in four or front wheel drive, has a coupe like roofline and a premium interior, with the added practicality of five doors. Anyway, have a look [...]

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Something For The Weekend – November 2010

November 19, 2010
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With winter fast approaching, I thought it was time for a new ‘something for the weekend’ motor that would bring a smile on your faces. This being a special feature as it always is, it was never going to be a 1.2 Ford Fiesta now was it? However, bearing in mind the snow is coming, [...]

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Citroen Survolt – Electric Dreams

November 18, 2010
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This is Survolt – Citroën’s latest concept car. This one not only looks a little bit special but is an all electric race car. Blimey, anyone would think that this electrickery lark is the way of the future! Well, if it is, we’ll all miss throaty V8 engines, but we will be glad that cars [...]

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Renault DeZir Concept Car

November 17, 2010

This is a far more interesting car than the Tesla that currently holds the title for the most sporty electric car. The DeZir might only be a concept at the moment, but it is a cracking looking thing. In particular, it has the swooping bodywork that features on a number of other recent Renault concepts. [...]

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Skoda Makes Fabia vRS Even More Attractive

November 16, 2010
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Following a successful assault in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge this year, Škoda has announced a special edition Fabia vRS S2000 to commemorate the all-conquering Fabia S2000 which helped the brand to take the IRC Constructors’ Champion title. Production is limited to a very small run of only 200 cars, with 20 coming to the UK. [...]

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Vettel Wins The 2010 F1 World Title

November 15, 2010

Sebastian Vettel drove a superb race at Abu Dhabi to fight off every other contender, including his own team mate Mark Webber, to become the 2010 Formula 1 World Champion. The race was, naturally, a fraught affair given that the title was up for grabs by Alonso, Webber, Vettel and even our own Lewis Hamilton. [...]

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And We Thought We Had Seen The Last Of Speed Cameras…

November 14, 2010

The Mail Online has a new article on a speed camera that is coming to British roads – a new device that can track five different offences at one time. The machine can see whether a driver is speeding, wearing a seatbelt, in possession of valid tax, valid insurance for the vehicle and MOT. The [...]

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Could you be the new voice of TomTom?

November 12, 2010
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TomTom have launched a fun competition to be the new voice of TomTom. The winner gets to record their voice and have it made available for TomTom sat navs. More than that however they also get a Renault Mégane Coupé Cabriolet which to me seems like a fair payment for a couple of hours of [...]

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Lamborghini Sesto Elemento

November 11, 2010

Top Gear has a gallery of the staggering new Lamborghini Sesto Elemento, a performance monster that has a power to weight ratio of 562bhp per tonne – a truly staggering figure. This is the start of Lamborghini’s new ethos of looking at other elements of design rather than raw power. It’s certainly an interesting looking [...]

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Toyota Announces Recall Of iQ

November 10, 2010

Toyota GB today announced it would recall a number of its iQ models in the UK to carry out a modification to the software used to manage the vehicle’s Electric Power Steering (EPS) system. It is working with the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) to contact registered owners and keepers by letter to advise [...]

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