Wraps come off stunning luxury four-door concept from Infiniti at exclusive pre-Paris Motor Show event. Infiniti has revealed its Q80 Inspiration – a “concept born to disrupt the premium saloon category” – according to Francois Bancon, Infiniti Vice President, Product Strategy. He added: “We aim to do this with elegance, …
Read More »Renault Twingo – first drive
French car giant Renault dares to be different with the all-new Twingo. Before the original Mini rewrote the small car rulebook in 1959, rear-engined runabouts were not unusual. Since then they’ve become a rarity, so Renault’s decision to design the third generation Twingo with the engine in the back is …
Read More »Formula E: season 2 plans
All-electric FIA Championship to attract “three or four” manufacturers in 2015. Formula E chief Alejandro Agag has outlined his plans for the second season of the fully-electric FIA Formula E Championship. He’s hoping to attract “three or four” manufacturers – reinforcing the series as the centre of electric vehicle development …
Read More »Paris, here we come!
We’re driving over to the Paris Motor Show later this week to bring you all the latest news. Stay tuned later this week when we’ll be reporting live from the Paris Motor Show on the world premieres and showstoppers. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for live updates, and we’ll …
Read More »Vauxhall urgent recall – update
Around 3,000 Adam, Corsa and Corsavans affected by a steering problem – and now the AA helps out… Vauxhall Motors has been joined by the AA, its roadside assistance provider, to help support customers in determining if their vehicle is affected by the steering system safety recall on its Adam …
Read More »Limited edition Ferrari unleashed
Just 499 examples of the Ferrari 458 Speciale A (spider) will be manufactured. Ferrari will premiere a roofless version of its 458 Speciale at the Paris Motor Show in October. The 458 Speciale A (A as in ‘aperta’ or ‘open’) is the most powerful spider in Prancing Horse history and …
Read More »Will.iam’s Lexus NX hit
Singer-songwriter will.i.am designs his own bespoke version of the new Lexus NX crossover. A unique interpretation of the new Lexus NX, created by musician, innovator and global entrepreneur will.i.am, has been unveiled in Paris. The Grammy award-winning artist presented his vision for Lexus’s first luxury compact crossover before performing a …
Read More »VW unveils Golf Alltrack
Rugged new addition to the Volkswagen Golf range to debut at Paris Motor Show. Think of a Volkswagen Golf estate with jacked-up suspension and off-road looks and you’ve got the new Golf Alltrack. The Alltrack also features VW’s 4MOTION all-wheel drive system and four engines including the 177bhp 1.8 TSI …
Read More »Ideal man revealed
Research reveals the recipe for the perfect man – he can change a tyre! Hire car giant Europcar has conducted a piece of light-hearted research to find out about the driving traits of the perfect man – at least as far as women are concerned. More than one in five …
Read More »Pixie Lott’s car co-star
Pop star Pixie Lott opts for a DS3 in the video for her new single ‘Break Up Song’. Singer-songwriter and Strictly Come Dancing star Pixie Lott is continuing her on-screen love affair with Citroen’s DS brand. The video for ‘Break Up Song (released September 19) also features Pixie’s real-life boyfriend, …
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