New Cars

Suzuki Takes Maximum Points For Safe Swift

September 2, 2010

Here’s a release you might just be interested in if you’re a safety conscious driver: On sale in the UK from next week; the all-new Suzuki Swift has been rated as one of Europe’s safest cars, achieving a maximum 5 star rating in the 2010 test by Euro NCAP. Euro NCAP’s (New Car Assessment Programme) [...]

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Citroen DS4

September 1, 2010
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I always like to see car manufacturers pushing the boundaries and coming up with new designs – not simply rehashing something old and tired. Citroen has pushed the boat out proverbially this time, with the all new DS4. Frankly, it’s a great design and I can’t wait to see it in the metal. It is [...]

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New Alfa Romeo Special Editions For 2010

August 18, 2010

Alfa Romeo makes iconic cars – there is no doubt about it. 2010 is a special year for Alfa as it is in fact the centenary of this famous marque. With this in mind, there are three new very special Alfa Romeo models coming available. There’s the Alfa GT SE, the stunning Italia Independent Brera [...]

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The All New Suzuki Swift 2010 – Pictured

August 9, 2010
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Here’s an image of the new, third generation Suzuki Swift, destined for release this Autumn in the UK. New Swift has grown in length (+90mm) with a 50mm increase in wheelbase and a slight increase in height of 10mm. For the powertrain; a new 1.2-litre petrol engine incorporating Dual VVT (Variable intake and exhaust valve [...]

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First Look – Nissan Juke 2010

August 7, 2010

I attended an event this afternoon at a local Nissan dealership to showcase the new Nissan Juke. Prior to the event, I wasn’t sure what to expect – whether this was simply a sign of the times and the Juke was going to another ‘crossover’ that wasn’t capable of going offroad, or if it would [...]

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Porsche 918 Spyder – Green Lit!

July 31, 2010
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In what will be a limited design run, the Porsche Supervisory Board confirmed development of the 918 Spyder concept for the road – and I for one cannot wait. This concept version of an ultra-high-performance mid-engined sports car with plug-in hybrid technology made its debut at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show and at Auto China [...]

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The Peugeot RCZ Is Flying Out Of Showrooms

July 27, 2010
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Demand for the new Peugeot RCZ Sports Coupé has really taken off with orders for the first five weeks already exceeding over half the 2010 production allocation. Many orders include personalisation options that are a key part of the RCZ specification and available to configure online at www.peugeot.co.uk or on the iPhone app. The range [...]

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Range Rover Evoque Being Tested

July 25, 2010

There are some wild rumours about the Range Rover Evoque – some true and others less so. What is true is that the 4×4 has entered its final phase of testing, with hundreds of prototype models dispatched around the globe for trial in the toughest climates and conditions. The testing programme involves covering millions of [...]

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Infiniti Flagship M37 Saloon Priced

July 22, 2010
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The Infiniti M37, which is the first of three M Line saloons, will be priced from £35,150 and is now available to order. There’s a diesel, a GT and a Premium version of this car, each of which feature different specifications. With a design inspired by the Essence concept car of 2009, this all-new model [...]

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Skoda Fabia vRS Reviewed By Auto Express

July 21, 2010

Here, Auto Express looks at the new Fabia vRS, and sees how it compares to the genuine rally car as used by Skoda. The new vRS looks very well put together and has a decent level of performance. The turbo and superchargers that are fitted means plenty of power for this little pocket rocket. A [...]

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