In some circles, arriving in a supercar could be considered – well – rather gauche. In such a situation, you should always opt for opulence and class rather than speed and performance. As a result, the new Rolls-Royce Phantom 2018 is here to save your luxury car decision woes. The Phantom is the pinnacle of […]
Ben Saunders Tackles Ice Driving
Land Rover Ambassador and polar explorer, Ben Saunders, swapped his snowshoes for winter tyres to put the Range Rover Sport SVR through its paces at a unique yet familiar test track near the Arctic Circle. A new film released by Land Rover charts the world famous adventurer’s journey from ice driving novice to experienced veteran […]
XCAR Looks At Bentley Bentayga
Even Bentley is now getting on the SUV gravy train. Granted, their ‘sports utility vehicle’ is unlikely to be that similar to anything else on the market as the big push appears to be speed and massive, unadulterated luxury. Does Bentley need an SUV in their stable? Does the world need another SUV? Answers as […]
McLaren 675LT
evo Car Of The Year 2014
In this video, evo picks out their cars of the year for 2014. Which of these performance powerhouses take your pick and why? This video is worth watching if for no other reason than you get to see some truly gorgeous metal flying around some great looking B roads. My pick? The McLaren 650S. What […]
First Deliveries For 2014 Audi TT Set For December
New 2014 Volvo XV90 Is The First Built On Scalable Product Architecture
The new Volvo XC90 is set for release in two weeks’ time. It is the first car built on Volvo’s latest Scalable Product Architecture modular chassis. The purpose of this new chassis design is to allow flexibility when it comes to vehicle design as well as improving driveability and safety. “SPA and the XC90 are […]
Vauxhall’s Astra GTC Gains New Engine
The latest car to benefit from Vauxhall’s 1.6 CDTi ‘Whisper Diesel’ powerplant is the Astra GTC. Looking like a VXR but not having the higher emissions or fuel consumption, the GTC offers the best of both worlds. The new engine offers 320Nm torque (up 20Nm) and 136PS (an increase of 6PS), whilst the six speed […]
Something For The Weekend – May 2014 No. 2
Volkswagen Golf GTE
The Volkswagen Golf GTE, which made its world debut just last month at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, combines petrol and electric motors to produce 204 PS and giving a theoretical range of 580 miles. It is driven by two engines: a 1.4-litre 150 PS TSI direct-injection petrol engine and a 102 PS electric motor. […]