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This is the all new fourth generation Renault Clio. It is due to go on sale early 2013 here in the UK and the top end models come with an R-Link integrated and internet connected touchscreen tablet (plus R-Link Store – the automotive industry’s first-ever Application Store), rear parking camera and R-Sound Effect app. Cool […]
Here’s some useful tips from GEM Motoring Assist with regard to olympic travel: With thousands of people descending upon the capital, planned road closures, public transport delays, and overcrowding; the majority of journeys in and around London will be affected throughout July and August. So, for an easy way into the Games take GEM’s useful […]
Auto Express has now revealed their list of the best new cars for 2012 – head over to their site and see if you agree with the official top picks. As always, the Car Articles awards will appear toward the end of the year but it’s always interesting to see if you agree with the […]
Few cars attract as much excitement as a new Ferrari – the FF is no exception and is perhaps the most radical of recent times. Not only does it sport an extremely complex four wheel drive system, it also offers a shooting brake style that compliments the practical (yes practical) elements of this car. This […]
Some things in life do not come as a surprise – and for me at least the fact that Jeremy Clarkson is at the top of the BBC pay scale is one of those facts. Simply put, Top Gear is a show and format familiar quite literally around the world, and I say that in […]
This is the all-electric Audi R8 e-tron – and to demonstrate true electric power performance it has set the lap record for electrically powered production vehicles at the Nurburgring Nordschleife. The racing driver Markus Winkelhock set the record at 8:09.099 minutes for the 12.92-mile track. “The R8 e-tron has given a magnificent demonstration of its […]
The Ford B-Max for 2012 comes with some superb features – not least including some truly premium ideas in what is a compact car. The sales speak places it in the ‘multi-activity vehicle market’, which is really the old MPV (multi purpose vehicle) segment. What does that mean though? It’s a car that is suitable […]
One of the criticisms that was levelled at the original McLaren MP4-12C on release was that it was a little bit ‘generic supercar’ in appearance. You can say anything but that about the Spider version of this superb British sportscar. Cutting the roof off has turned a great looking purposeful machine into an automotive vision. […]
I was sent the Navman Panoramic satnav to review and I’ve enjoyed putting it through its paces over the last couple of weeks. First impressions are that it’s got a significantly bigger screen compared to any other satnav that I’ve seen. The seven inch screen makes quite an impact and certainly makes a difference in […]
To some, movies are about Brad Pitt, Megan Fox, salty popcorn and some over-priced pick ‘n’ mix, but to us, it’s the cars that matter. We know some of them aren’t real, but the idea of getting behind the wheel of some these great motors still gets our hearts racing. Satnav gurus Mio thought they’d […]