Car Blog & Car News
There are few things more exciting than a new supercar, whether you ever get to see it in person let alone drive one! In this case, it is the new McLaren 675LT that is being teased. The two initially at the end stand for ‘LongTail’, harking back to a supersports GTR model that McLaren raced […]
Yes, yes, Kadjar is a very strange name. But, that’s because it’s not actually an English word but two separate French words! The name KADJAR is built around KAD- and -JAR. KAD- is inspired by ‘quad’ – representing a go-anywhere four-wheeled vehicle and -JAR recalls the French words ‘agile’ and ‘jaillir’ representing agility and suddenly […]
If you’re in the market for a rugged estate rather than a larger bodied SUV then you could do far worse than consider the Volvo XC70. Not only does it have a fantastic quality interior but the exterior will be capable on the school run or down some rutted track that you plug at the […]
Here at Car Articles, we’re massive fans that combine the best of the car world – in particular space and pace really excites us. That’s because, for most, one car is all we can really afford. It stands to reason then that it should be practical when needed but with a bit of something to […]
Does anyone actually need a saloon that’s on stilts? Big wheels, some plastics around the body, jacked up ride height… It all adds up to something that’s a bit like a BMW X6 or the GLA from Mercedes, but also not quite like either. The saloon is normally the reserve of the mid executive so […]
In what is brilliant news for the UK, Jaguar Land Rover has announced plans to create 1,300 jobs in 2015. This coincides with the confirmation of a Jaguar SUV (more details to follow on Car Articles over the next few days) which will be, we have no doubt, a huge commercial sales success. The Jaguar performance […]
Auto Trader has produced a list of some of 2015’s hottest cars – and what a list it is! Whether you’re after a new executive saloon or hatch (Jaguar XE), or hugely quick performance (Honda Civic Type R) there’s something for everyone here. Our top three that feature are: Volvo XC90 Mazda MX-5 Jaguar XE […]
Toyota is opening the door to the hydrogen future, making available thousands of hydrogen fuel cell patents royalty free. Announced at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show, this Toyota initiative will spur development and introduction of innovative fuel cell technologies around the world. Toyota will invite royalty-free use of approximately 5,680 fuel cell related patents held […]
The order books are now open for the Fiat 500X Opening Edition and mark our words, you’ll soon see this minature SUV just about everywhere! Only 500 examples of the new special series will be available in the UK, offering customers the chance to not only be one of the first to own FIAT’s stylish […]
You’ve decided that a 4×4 could be right for you, but is that strictly true? Whilst they’re great for towing horseboxes across muddy fields or improving your chances of making it through the snow and ice of a British winter, how often do you actually need the extra capabilities they offer? Assuming it’s often enough, […]