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Italian supercars are normally considered de rigeur – they are the ultimate personification if you like of road going performance cars. They are noisy, fast and aggressively sleek. The Ferrari 458 Spider is surely no exception. The standard Italia is incredibly impressive and universally adored. The Spider looks to repeat that feat but offers even […]
I recently had the pleasure of attending the Volkswagen Racing Cup 2011 at Donnington Park, which was an absolutely great day out (article to follow shortly). Whilst there, I heard a rumour that a unique car would be on display. The vehicle in question was the BAC Mono. Just before the lunchtime break, I turned […]
Motorpoint is offering some fantastic deals on vehicles that are appropriate for the terrible winter we are likely to be facing this year. Here are the details below: Being stuck in adverse weather is ‘snow joke’, but the trusty 4×4 Chevrolet Captiva, with its seven seats, should help to keep your whole family mobile even […]
The Honda Civic Type R Mugen is a supremely hot hatch with serious credentials. There’s a new limited edition version which will be extremely rare on the roads (only twenty will be made in fact), but for those lucky owners they will have a whale of time. Here’s the skinny on this properly fettled car: […]
Audi is releasing a new vehicle into the frantic action of the German touring car series, the DTM. It’s the A5 DTM and it is sure to provide some mighty performance! I’ll add more information as soon as it is available. In the meantime, enjoy this brief interview below with a current DTM driver: A […]
The Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4 is a special car – it’s the world’s first diesel full hybrid. It uses a combination of diesel and electric power, offering up four wheel drive, 200 bhp and emissions as low as 99 g/km of CO2. It is also now available for order! Chas Hallett, Editor-in-Chief at What Car? commented […]
In this video review, Fifth Gear puts the new (and extremely good looking) Hyundai i40 tourer through it’s paces. With prices starting from £18,000, this puts it firmly in the sights of the competition. So, should you choose this for a touring jaunt or something from Ford or even Skoda? Watch the video to find […]
Here’s the latest from Volvo, frequently the manufacturer of some of the safest and most economical cars on the road, on the next step to fuel economy and lower emissions: Volvo Car Corporation is taking the next step towards zero emissions and climate impact through a new, downsized engine range consisting solely of four-cylinder petrol […]
Not to be confused with Infiniti, Eterniti is a new British car company that is to have a debut at the Frankfurt International Motor Show 2011. Billed as “an independent, boutique British luxury carmaker, uniquely based in London”, the first creation of Eterniti is a super-SUV (surely a new concept) named the Hemera. Johnny Herbert […]
As usual, Harry Metcalfe does not drive rubbish metal like the rest of us mere mortals. In this case, he was getting his car serviced. At the Pagani factory. Yes, it’s a Pagani Zonda. His bill was a staggering £5,000. Must be nice eh?! Check out the noise the Zonda makes when he opens the […]