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With Jaguar, you might well think luxury and style. However, the XE is going to bring a new dimension to the big cat brand – effiency – in a big way! The XE is so forward thinking, a new aluminium alloy was invented, RC5754, which uses highly recycled aluminium to dramatically reduce energy consumption and […]
Aston Martin is searching for the very best of tomorrow’s automotive design talent with news that the luxury sports car brand is recruiting clay sculpting apprentices. The two apprenticeships on offer present the right candidates with the opportunity to enter the highly acclaimed Aston Martin Design Department and, quite literally, help shape the future of […]
The 2014 S Class Coupe from Mercedes is proof that you sometimes you really do get what you pay for. By that I mean whilst for most of us the £96,565 price tag is staggering, the flip side of that is the sheer quality of this 2 door beast stands clear. Here’s a sample of […]
Renault are no strangers to a variety of racing series. However, the big news is this – the Renaultsport R.S.01 racing car! All of the details will be revealed on August 27th 2014 when the Moscow Motor Show will be in full swing. The car is set to become the next star in the World […]
The Range Rover Sport SVR has lapped the famous Nordschleife circuit at the Nurburgring in Germany in 8 minutes 14 seconds, making it the fastest production SUV around the Nurburgring. The impressive feat was carried out by a Land Rover driver testing a standard production example of the potent new performance flagship. This monster SUV […]
Croft will reach half a century of racing action at its popular annual Nostalgia Weekend (2-3 August) – but it is not just the North East’s premier motor sport facility that will be hitting the ‘Big 5-0’ at the retro-flavoured motoring extravaganza. Croft Autodrome staged its inaugural event – the Daily Mirror Trophy Meeting – […]
Skoda has announced eight new cars – in the form of Black Editions! Every Skoda model currently on sale will be offered in this limited form, which is based on the well-specified mid-level SE trim. Apart from black (or white) paintwork, each car comes with at least £1,200 of optional extras. The exact detail of […]
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 […]
This is the all new Mazda2 – and what a looker it is! The latest supermini from the unconventional Japanese car maker is the fourth member of Madza’s current lineup. As with the other models it features the latest SKYACTIV high efficiency engines as well as the current KUDO design language. This latest car goes […]
Here’s the latest offering from Skoda – the new 2014 Octavia Scout. Designed to be rugged, reliable and capable of taking you on any adventure you could wish for, the latest car is equipped with a fifth-generation Haldex-5 clutch designed to offer advanced four wheel drive. Emissions are reduced by 20% over the outgoing car […]