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Well, the Frankfurt Motor Show 2013 had a range of interesting cars shown. However, what really grabbed my attention was the BMW i8 – a mid engine hybrid plug in supercar with the equivalent performance of a Porsche 911. It is a four seater and weighs less than 1500kgs and is a genuine road car. […]
This is the all new, British built Honda Civic Tourer. It is set to be unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 2013. The car features the Honda Magic Seat system as well as a class leading boot space of 624 litres with the rear seats in place, up to the window line. This […]
Euro NCAP have published the latest results for five cars recently crash tested. They are: Vauxhall Adam – 4 stars Mitsubishi Mirage – 4 stars Toyota Corolla – 5 stars Lexus IS 300h – 5 stars Mazda 6 – 5 stars For more details on the results of the tested cars and to watch the crash […]
The new MG3 has been given Group 4E insurance rating – the lowest of any supermini currently in production. The stylish MG3 goes on sale in mid-September and pre-order deposits are being taken now. Prices range from £9,999 for the highly equipped top-of-the-range MG3 3STYLE to £8,399 for the MG3 3TIME entry model. Andrew Lowerson, MG’s […]
Ford has announced a new ultra-efficient version of the Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost that will be the first petrol-powered family car in Europe to offer 99 g/km CO2 emissions. The Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost has returned 67.5mpg in tests thanks to its specially calibrated 100PS version of Ford’s award-winning engine. The new Ford Focus will feature Ford […]
Here is the CarBuyer review for the fastest ever standard production Skoda – the latest (at time of writing) Skoda Octavia VRS. I’ve long been a fan of this superb hot hatchback and the latest incarnation does not disappoint. Watch the CarBuyer review to find out all the latest on this extremely desirable car.
Ford’s Fiesta ST has proven even more popular than predicted, with more than 3,000 UK orders since March. Europe-wide demand is being led by UK customers, making up 56-per cent of all dealer reservations across the continent. As a result, Fiesta ST production will increase by 15 per cent to 60 vehicles per day to […]
Some cars just strike me as immediately more useful than their standard car. The BMW 3 Series GT (2013 variant) seen here and being reviewed by CarBuyer is just such a car. More space – boatloads of space – a wider track, longer wheelbase and a very well thought out design make for one supremely […]
This is the new Audi A3 Sportback TDI – what a looker it is! Not only that but it is complemented by a quality 184PS engine that is capable of 0-62mph in 7.3 secs, top speed 145mph,combined MPG 68.9, CO2 108g/km! How about that for a set of figures. Best of all is the option […]
Here at Car Articles, we’re not – just – about roaring sports cars that can demolish a track. No, we are fans of all cars. Even the bad ones, that we enjoy laughing at! The Ford B-Max does not in any way, shape or form fall into the bad category. It is actually really rather […]