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Can McLaren really put a foot wrong at the moment? We strongly suspect not given that they have found a successful formula and taken it in just about every direction possible – and all directions are fast! In this case, our ‘Something For The Weekend’ car is the McLaren 720S Spider, which if you have […]
Sometimes in life, you just want a car to make a real statement. In that case, you couldn’t go far wrong with the Hyundai Kona Iron Man Edition. As Tony Stark said: “My armour’s manoeuvrable, fast, and lots of fun at parties,” Hyundai Motor unveiled a special edition Iron Man-inspired Kona SUV on the opening day […]
Some marques are renowned for performance, others for value and some are… well better forgotten. In the case of the famous German marque Mercedes-AMG, the brand name brings to mind speed and quality. In this case, the new car for this month’s ‘Something for the Weekend’ for April 2018 is the Mercedes-AMG e 53 4MATIC+. […]
Pagani are known for true exotica – rare cars that are made in small numbers and have been crafted by experts. The Pagani Huayra Roadster Soft Top is no exception. Pagani also worked very closely with Dainese to identify the best possible materials for the structural parts and fabric of the top. “Innovation is in […]
Few cars say that you have arrived better than an Aston Martin. In this case, the open topped Aston Martin DB11 Volante makes an excellent case for being the ride of the rich and famous – just look at this thing. The DB11 Coupe was launched last year to all round critical plaudits and there […]
We at Car Articles make no secret of the fact that we really rather like the Ford Focus RS. Well, the oval badge has gone one further, in the form of the Ford Focus RS Edition. This special model comes with mechanical Quaife limited-slip differential meaning that handling is even better than it was previously. Traction […]
We at Car Articles love a fast, capable four door. We like them even more when they are record breakers – which is where the Alpina B7 Bi-Turbo comes in. The B7 is powered by a 4.4 litre V8 delivering 608 hp (up from 600 for the show car) and 800 Nm, offering effortless 200 mph performance. “Not […]
In a rare departure for our ‘Something For The Weekend’ series, we at Car Articles have decided to turn our focus to a car not yet on release. The reason for this change is that we have such high hopes for the Arteon and what it should mean for Volkswagen. Whilst the German marque had […]
Maserati – a true Italian marque that has racing pedigree and a truly desirable line in cars. For some, the Levante SUV was a bit of a shock. Too much of a departure from GT and sports cars that the brand has been producing for years. Those in the know however, never doubted that Maserati […]
Kia is on a roll at the moment. The latest Sportage is a great SUV, the new Optima has impressed and now there’s this – the Kia Stinger. Uninspiring name aside (this isn’t the 70’s and we aren’t in the US) this is a properly grown up GT car from the Korean brand that has […]