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Peugeot is delighted to announce that, to celebrate the launch of its brand new 308 Coupé Cabriolet – the convertible for all seasons – it has commissioned BOND, the all-female multi-million selling original electric string quartet, to write and record a new arrangement of classical music’s most popular work – the Four Seasons. The recording […]
Speaking at Auto Shanghai 2009, Jaguar Cars Managing Director, Mike O’Driscoll confirmed that: * The all-new XJ will go on sale at the end of 2009 – but will officially be revealed on July 9th in London * The all-new XJ is the first car to feature the next-generation of Jaguar’s aerospace-inspired aluminium body architecture […]
VXR is the racing brand of Vauxhall and you can buy Corsa, Meriva, Astra and Vectra variants – along with their unique muscle car the VXR8 (very desirable if you ask me). Now, there’s the new Insignia and it of course also receives the VXR treatment. As the Insignia is arguably the most ‘grown up’ […]
A special version of the Volvo C70 has been released, with a great line in colour – if you like white. The Ice White has a lot of extra kit that comes at no extra cost. The £24,495 model has £2,350 of extras over the 2.0D S. As well as the white finish of the […]
Bentley has taken a further step in the direction of ‘Poweeeeeeerrrrrr’ with the Continental Supersports – an extremely powerful car that’ll do over 200mph. Unlike many other cars by the marque, this is a strict two seater. The rear seats have been taken out and replaced by a luggage rack to offer more weight saving. […]
Someone just dropped me an email with a link to this video so I thought I had to share it 🙂
It’s always an epic event when Ferrari shows off a new car – or rather piece of automotive history in the making, as their vehicles tend to be. The showing of the Ferrari 599XX was no different. Based on the 599 GTB Fiorano but with a huge amount of changes (along with the requisite power […]
Luckily this isn’t just a rehash of the (apparently amazing) R26, but is instead a whole new car. Both a Cup and a standard version will be available, with the former being kitted out with a limited slip diff to help in the corners. Improvements have been made to body stiffness and overall structural rigidity, […]
The Lagonda name is actually a 100 year old car marque – last brought forth from 1976 to 1991 as a massive, hugely sophisticated saloon. Unreliable, massive and thirsty, the Lagonda wasn’t a huge success, yet because of the unique nature of the car it remains to have some fans to this day. The new […]
It’s not every often when a car company gets really creative – especially with theirl mail. In this case, Vauxhall have come up with the goods for the new Sports Tourer Insignia. A mailshot landed through my letterbox that had a ‘RESTRICTED’ sign across it and a complex opening system. When in, the full colour […]