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The new Aston Martin Vanquish, Ferrari F12 Berlinetta, Jaguar XKRS GT, McLaren 12C Sprint and Telsa Model S will converge on Birmingham’s NEC to headline the supercar presence at the Performance Car Show on 9-12 January 2014. Boasting almost 3,000bhp between them, the cars will take the spotlight on the stand of automotive magazine Autocar, […]
Some events are simply a ‘must’ on the motorsport calendar. The Goodwood Festival of Speed is one such, alongside the great Goodwood Revival. I haven’t been able to go for a couple of years and I’m inevitably left in envy of those who can make it! Next year will see the theme of ‘Addicted to […]
You can now pre-order the latest Volkswagen Golf R, with deliveries expected in March 2014. Prices for the range-topping R start at £29,900 for the three-door model with six-speed manual gearbox, and £31,315 for the three-door with six-speed DSG gearbox. The five-door versions cost £30,555 and £31,970. Whilst this is a significant outlay and not […]
Following an extensive testing and development programme, McLaren Automotive has now confirmed the performance figures for the McLaren P1™ in the latest stage in the launch of the groundbreaking model. These figures show that the third model in the range accelerates to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 2.8 seconds, 200 km/h (124 mph) in 6.8 […]
Yet another British supercar is rearing it’s head – and it is from a name most of you will recognise. The new car is the Bluebird DC50 and you can see it in the image above. It is to be launched alongside the Bluebird GTL Formula E at the Sustainable MotoExpo on Saturday 28 September […]
Here’s the latest from Radical on their all new RXC, set to be shown at the Salon Prive in September: The RXC is Radical’s first ever enclosed car and marks an exciting new step in the development of the marque, by bringing genuine Le Mans engineering and aerodynamics to the road in a package that […]
Vencer was established in 2012 by Robert Cobben and is based in Vriezenveen. The first Vencer is the Sarthe, which had its world premiere in Monaco in April and Salon Privé is delighted to host it’s UK reveal. The Sarthe is a low volume exclusively handmade mid-engine sports car which utilises a hybrid […]
Most AMG models are hugely powerful. One of the top of the range cars is the E63 which has some great proportions and style – and now offers an S variant that has even more bang for your buck! With an AMG rear axle limited-slip differential lock as standard, the new E 63 AMG S […]
The Ferrari F12 Berlinetta is the new halo car from the legendary Maranello manufacturer. It looks like a superbly capable GT car rather than an all out sports performance model like the 458 Italia. However, it still has 730bhp and is capable of beyond 200 miles per hour. So yes, we’re pretty jealous of Steve […]
Some cars remain with you long after you’ve seen them. The Ferrari 430 Scuderia is one such car. I’ve long been an advocate for the F430. When I first saw this car in the flesh at a motor show I realised I must have a go in one. I haven’t managed it yet, but the […]