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The final version of the Alfa Romeo 4C makes its début at the 83rd International Motor Show in Geneva. What a car it is. It is a mid engined supercar with rear drive, bucket seats and dimensions of less than 4 metres in length, 200 cm wide, 118 cm high and with a wheelbase of […]
Few cars offer as much performance for your money as a Nissan GT-R. The current car fitted with a track pack will complete the 0-60 sprint in 2.84 seconds, yet costs only £84,480 – staggering, no? Fitted with four wheel drive and a whole host of security and technical systems, it’s not surprising that Nissan […]
Are you after fun, fast and frugal? In that case, the new 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTD might be right up your street. This new car is set to be shown at the Geneva Motor Show 2013 and will go on sale likely in April. Pricing and specification is yet to be confirmed however it is […]
The McLaren P1 is set to be one of the fastest production cars in the world capable of a huge turn of speed on and off the track. It will come with two highly efficient and powerplants – namely a mid-mounted 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8 petrol engine and a highly effective electric motor. Combined output is […]
The drive toward fuel economy and performance being perfectly matched continues apace and few cars demonstrate this better than the Audi A3 e-tron. Mooted for a good while, this astonishing car integrates a conventional petrol engine and an electric motor. The advanced plug-in hybrid offers impressive performance, exceptional efficiency and, equally crucially, complete freedom from […]
The Geneva Motor Show (2013 – how time flies!) is once again rolling round and as such there’ll be plenty of new metal from a variety of manufacturers. First up for our coverage on Car Articles is the four interesting items Vauxhall have confirmed they’ll be sharing: The Cascada four seat convertible as shown, the […]
This is the latest addition to the Audi range – it is the all new S3 Sportback. As you can see in the picture, this is a stylish car with plenty of function too and the room to lug the dog, the family and whatever else you need. Power comes from a totally new 2.0 […]
The second member of Europe’s new Nissan Nismo range has been revealed – the 370Z Nismo. And what a piece of kit it is! This Nismo is a six speed manual only, with 344PS and 371Nm of torque from a wonderfully sonorous 3.7-litre V6 engine. The car features extensive engineering and styling enhancements including: – […]
Kumho is the exclusive tyre supplier for the hottest official MINI ever – the John Cooper Works GP! Each of these 218hp pocket rockets will be shod with Kumho’s road-legal, semi-slick ECSTA V70A tyres, in a new 215/40 ZR17 83W size especially developed in conjunction with BMW for fitment to the new MINI GP. The […]
Some cars are just meant to be a cabrio. Granted, the hard top variant will always be stiffer and perhaps purer, but the cabrio represents a body type that just suits some cars. The Citroen DS3 is exactly that. The picture above (granted it’s in a boring colour) demonstrates exactly what I mean. DS3 Cabrio […]