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May 11, 2012 at 07:12 pm By Susie Middleton
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This article looks at the new Mazda CX-5 Compact crossover, which goes on sale in a few days time. It will discuss the specifications of the vehicles and examine how it will fit Into the compact SUV market within the United Kingdom.
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September 26, 2011 at 10:42 am By Susie Middleton
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Tired of getting up to get to the fridge? Or to change the channel on the television? Well, sigh no more, a motorised couch has been created with speed in mind, to reduce the impact of these annoying tasks on our lives.
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September 21, 2011 at 06:55 pm By Susie Middleton
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The hot hatches from French automaker, Renault, are famed throughout Europe and beyond, considered one of, if not the, best hot hatches around today. They have now seemingly upped the mark again, with the special edition Clio Renaultsport 200.
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September 15, 2011 at 06:15 pm By Susie Middleton
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It has been greatly speculated about in recent months, as to whether Bentley will be creating a new and improved Continental for us to feast upon. Well, it seems that word is out that this indeed will be the case, and we cannot wait.
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September 05, 2011 at 05:30 pm By Susie Middleton
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Earlier this year, a company called Mobiado underwent a joint venture with Aston Martin. Mobiado, based in Vancouver, Canada, is a luxury mobile phone designer, and one of their gadgets is looking to become reality.
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August 25, 2011 at 12:22 pm By Susie Middleton
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The Ukraine section of Toyota has finally lifted the lid on its 2012 Toyota Camry. There has not been any information released on exactly where this vehicle will be sold, but it is expected to be well marketed in Russia.
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August 22, 2011 at 12:32 pm By Susie Middleton
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Last month in Shanghai the new Tuatara was unveiled. This is Shelby SuperCars (SSC) new speedster, and it looks the business. Tuatara to set new speed record Image courtesy of otomac.com Is has been sculpted by Jason Castriota of Ferrari P4/5 fame, and is the company's second attempt at a supercar.
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August 11, 2011 at 04:30 pm By Susie Middleton
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Below are the final two concept vehicles which caught the eye at the Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland, this year. The cars come from Skoda and Vauxhall respectively. Skoda look to reinvent themselves Image courtesy of jaipals.com The Vision D marks a new design direction for Skoda, a firm that in the past had been the butt of many an auto joke, but is now a serious car maker with quality products on offer.
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August 10, 2011 at 04:06 pm By Susie Middleton
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Here are two more great looking specimens found amongst the stands at this year's Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland. Neither of them are dead certain to be found in showrooms within the next 24 months, but still have interesting designs and ideas.
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August 09, 2011 at 04:06 pm By Susie Middleton
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At this year's Geneva Motor Show, in Switzerland, the top manufacturers turned up in force as they unveiled their new vehicles. Some of these will be shortly going into production within the year, whilst some are just concepts.
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April 14, 2011 at 12:25 pm By Susie Middleton
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The world was subject to a first view of the Tirrito Ayrton back in 2009. Its hugely angular shape was unforgettable and set it apart from the rest of the supercar market. Ayrton R produces 1bhp to just 3.3 pounds.
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February 28, 2011 at 01:27 pm By Susie Middleton
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No longer will those select few lucky enough to own a Koenigsegg complain about having to travel light, because it now comes available with a roofbox! The Swedish supercar makers have joined forces with the roofbox brand Thule to create the Thule Lightning, specifically designed to fit onto the removable roof of the Koenigsegg Agera R.
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February 14, 2011 at 04:05 pm By Susie Middleton
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MThe new Mini Countryman 2011 has a much meaner, sportier look compared to its cuter chubbier predecessor's. The bigger Countryman aims to broaden the Mini consumer market; it sits at 13cm taller, just over 10cm wider and 5cm longer.
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February 11, 2011 at 02:36 pm By Susie Middleton
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The new Citroen sub-brand has sold over 2,051 Citroen DS3's in the UK between February and the end of July for just over £12,700. This stylish and fashionable three door hatchback has a beautifully finished interior which is largely based on the C3.
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December 13, 2010 at 02:11 pm By Susie Middleton
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As you would expect from Lamborghini the Gallardo just keeps getting better and better, the improvements which have been made to the Gallardo were revealed at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, which include a ridiculously good powertrain.
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November 12, 2010 at 10:08 am By Susie Middleton
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The Infiniti M37 has now arrived in the UK, which Infiniti claim is styled based on their Essence Concept Car. Although the exterior isn't the most attractive in the world it is available in five different trim levels and certainly comes with a long list of extras.
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November 11, 2010 at 03:20 am By Susie Middleton
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Nissan reveals their upgraded version of the GT-R, the high performance car received glistening reviews when it was first released and the market is looking for the same high standard from Nissan. New 2011 Nissan GT-R - with more power and lower emissions image courtesy of dieselstation.com The performance of the car has been significantly enhanced by the 3.8 litre twin turbo-charged V6 changing from 478bhp to 523bhp.
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November 10, 2010 at 04:44 pm By Susie Middleton
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Aston Martin have revealed their Cynget supermini in style at Harrods department store in London. The Cynget will be built from the beginning of next year at the Aston Martin Headquarters. Aston are giving customers a little taste of the car in the window display of the shop, which will be on view to the public until the 11th of December.
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November 05, 2010 at 05:07 pm By Susie Middleton
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The all new Porsche Boxster has been revealed and judging by the exterior there has been no massive difference in the appearance of the car, but why change it when it sells so well? The exterior of the current Porsche Boxster is hardly being altered image courtesy of germancarblog.com But what Porsche are looking to improve is the performance and aerodynamics of the vehicle, they are trying the use lighter materials to reduce the kerbweight of the vehicle, just as they have done with other models.
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October 21, 2010 at 01:10 pm By Susie Middleton
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Nissan have revealed details of their new GT-R Range which includes two new editions, the club track and egoist. The models which will be released in 2011 all have increased power and torque and new exterior and interior styling.
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