New Volvo V40 R-Design and Cross Country Pricing Revealed

Volvo today announced the pricing of the all-new Volvo V40 R-Design and Volvo V40 Cross Country.  Starting from £22,295 and £22,595 respectively, Volvo is now able to offer both a more sports inspired and a more rugged looking take on the V40.

Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet Revealed

The cabriolet model of the new VW Beetle is set to make world debut at La Auto Show in November and is expected to go on sale in the Uk next spring.

Volkswagen has reinterpreted the timeless design of the Beetle by giving it a sportier and more dynamic look with a flatter roofline and a more upright windscreen to make the car resemble that of the legendary original Beetle Cabriolet.

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Returns

Volkswagen is re-introducing the R-Line range to the Tiguan model.

The Tiguan is VW's fourth best selling car behing the Golf, Polo and Passat. When the R-Line model was last in production it accounted for nearly 20 percent of all sales.

Toyota Auris Prices and Spec Announced

Toyota has released prices and specifications for the new Auris, which will go on sale in December. The British-built five-door hatchback, which makes its world debut later this week at the Paris motor show, will be launched in a four-grade line-up with on-the-road prices from £14,495.

New Jaguar F-Type Revealed

The F-TYPE, Jaguar's all-new sports car, will make its public debut at the Paris Motor Show on the 27th September.

The new F-Type will be a front-engined, rear-wheel drive convertible with three models of F-TYPE to be made available. Powered by Jaguar's new 3.0-litre V6 supercharged petrol engine and a new derivative of its 5.0-litre V8 supercharged unit.

Maserati Grancabrio MC Revealed

Maserati has revealed its new GranCabrio MC ahead of the Paris Motor Show this week. Designed to complete Maserati’s open-top range with a highly sporty and aggressive look.

Singapore GP 2012 Formula One Race Results

Lewis Hamilton ended his race from the 2012 Singapore Grand Prix with an early retirement due to a gearbox failure as Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel took the chequered flag for the second year running.

MINI Paceman set for March 2013 Release

Feast your eyes on the all-new MINI Paceman, a coupe interpretation of the Countryman, set for UK launch in March 2013 priced at just £18,970 on the road.

Kia Set To Reveal New Pro_ceed

Kia are set to reveal the third instalment of its second-generation cee'd family, the all-new pro_cee'd three-door hatchback, at the Paris Motor Show on 27 September.

Italian GP Formula One Race Results

Lewsi Hamilton wins the Italian GP at Monza with a dominant race victory. Hamilton started the race on pole position, with a great start he quickly pulled out a decent lead to take the McLaren home for some much needed championship points. This became his 3rd win of the 2012 f1 season and the 20th of his career.

Ford Reveal 2013 Mondeo

Ford has released the first details of the all new 2013 Ford Mondeo which will go on sale in autumn next year and will be available as a five-door and estate.

MOT Scrapped For Pre-1960 Classics

The Department of Transport has made a shock move to scrap the annual MOT test for pre-1960 classic cars.

New Chrevrolet Trax Releaved

Chevrolet have released images of its new SUV Trax model.  The Trax will be available to preview at the up and coming Paris Motor Show in september.

VW Polo WRC Street Concept Revealed

Volkswagen has revealed its new Polo WRC street concept.  Allthough being released in concept form, VW has confirmed it is likely to be put into production towards the end of 2013 as a special edition which will be produced in limited numbers.

New Vauxhall Astra Production Set For UK

Vauxhall has announced the next production Vauxhall Astra is set to be built at its Ellesmere Port facility which will see an estimated £125m investment and around 700 jobs created.

Abarth 695 Maserati Limited Edition Revealed

Abarth has confirmed the new 695 Maserati Edition convertible which follows on from the previous 695 Tributo Ferrari.

Mini John Cooper Works GPII Revealed

Mini has revealed the first details of the new John Cooper Works GP II limited edition which will be the fastest Mini ever produced.

Spanish Formula One GP Results

Pastor Maldonado finished the Spanish GP in 1st position todat to become the fith driver to win in the first 5 races of the season and also becoming the first Venezuelan winner.

New Golf GTI Cabriolet Prices Released

The new 2012 VW Golg GTI cabriolet prices have been released.  The prices range will be starting from £29,310 nearly £4000 more than the GTI hatchback.

New VW Polo R Revealed

Volkswagen has released images of its new Polo R.  The Polo R will be a sportier version of the current VW Polo supermini.

New Fiat 500L MPV

The new Fiat 500L seven seater MPV has been announced that it will hit showrooms in early 2013.

The 500L is a extension to the 500 range with the aim of appealing to more customers.

BMW M3 Frozen Silver Ltd Edition

BMW has revealed they will be releasing a limited edition M3 to the uk public later on this year.

Unfortunately there will be just 100 examples of this model being made, each one finished in a limited edition matt finish Frozen Silver, which has not been seen on any other BMW.

Audi RS Q3 Revealed

Pictures of the Audi RS Q3 concept have been released, and its unveiling will likely be at the Beijing Auto Show later on this month.


The RS Q3 will be based on the existing Q3 chassis but sit 25mm lower on 20" alloy wheels.

BMW i8 Concept Revealed

These are the first official pictures of the BMW i8 Spyder which have been released ready for the cars showcase at the Beijing Motor Show later this month.

Like the i8 Coupe, the Spyder will have a plug-in hybrid powertrain which will produce 220bhp at the rear wheels aswell as a 129bhp electric motor to drive the front wheels.

All New F-Type Jaguar

Jaguar have confirmed the F-Type sports car will go into production, likely to be launched around the summer of 2013.

The new F-Type will be similar in design to the C-X16 concept car which was unveiled last year.

Malaysian GP, Sepang Circuit 2012 - Formula One

Fernando Alonso of Ferrari managed to hold off Sergio Perez in todays Malaysian GP to take the win.

With the race starting with torrential rain the race was finally stopped after just 6 laps when the red flags came out.  The race was held up for around 50 mins with a restart with the safety car deployed.

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Fuel Prices Hit Record High

Fuel prices in the UK have hit a record high in March 2012 with average petrol prices hitting around £1.40 a litre and diesel prices averaging £1.46 a litre.

The increase in fuel costs are down to oil prices increasing which have risen by 12 percent since early 2012.

New Focus 1.0 Ecoboost Revealed

Ford have revealed the new focus 1.0 turbocharged 3 cylinder ecoboost engines.  The new engines will feature a 100ps and a 125ps version

The new 1.0 ecoboost turbocharged engine will give the same power as the current 1.6 litre version.  The 125ps version will return an efficiancy of 56.5 mpg while the 100ps version will return 58.9mpg.

New Mondeo Mk5 Images Released

Images of the up and coming new Ford Mondeo Mk5 have been released.  The design will be based upon the Ford Fusion from over in America and the Mondeo should be pretty much the same.

The Mondeo will have a more aggressive front grill giving it similar appearence to a jaguar or Aston Martin

Audi A1 Quattro

Audi has revealed the A1 Quattro which will be released this year.  For the time being the A1 Quattro is likely to be released as Limited Edition with around 333 being made.

Based around the existing A1 the quattro will boast a 2.0 turbo engine offering around 252bhp with the ability to reach 62mph in 5.7 seconds and hit a top speed of 152mph.