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a special 1979 ford escort rs2000 is offered from richard hammond and the smallest cog team

A special 1979 Ford Escort RS2000 is offered from Richard Hammond and The Smallest Cog team

Classic Car Auctions offer a special 1979 Ford Escort RS2000 Mk2. This is an exceptional example and is supplied directly from Richard Hammon and his partners at “The Smallest Cog”. The vehicle was originally shipped to the UK, but then spent time in the Isle of Man before becoming a part of a collection in the Republic of Ireland. Earlier this year, Richard and his team took the car to The London Classic Car Show before recommissioning. Si

gm defense will create a lineup of heavy-duty surburbans for u.s. government agencies

GM Defense will create a lineup of Heavy-Duty Surburbans for U.S. Government Agencies

The US Department of State has awarded the GM Defence LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors, a contract to develop and validate the next generation of Large Support Utility Commercial Vehicles for future fleet production in support of the Department’s Diplomatic Security Service. Also, as a part of the total development contract, GM Defence will create a dedicated Heavy-Duty Suburban model and will build about 10 of these in the next two years.

the jeep wrangler 4xe is at first place in the 10 best engines and propulsion systems

The Jeep Wrangler 4xe is at first place in the 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems

The innovative 4xe plug-in hybrid propulsion system in Jeep Wrangler delivers almost silent driving experience, while enhances the off-road capabilities of the vehicle. The system has also been voted a Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems winner in the first year of eligibility. The Jeep Wrangler 4xe provides 21 miles of zero-emission all-electric range and is EPA rated at 49 miles per gallon-equivalent (MPGe). Also, within weeks of

citroen unveils the new c5 aircross suv hybrid phev black edition model

Citroen unveils the new C5 Aircross SUV Hybrid PHEV Black Edition model

Citroen has revealed information about the new C5 Aircross SUV Hybrid PHEV Black Edition, which is already available for order. Given the strong customer demand for more personalization options, Citroen team announces this lineup and the new trim levels coming with it - ‘Shine’, ‘Shine Plus’ and ‘Black Edition’ trim levels. What makes this model special is the addition of some distinctive goodies like Perla Nera Black contrasting roof and door

mazda announces details for the upcoming 2021 cx-5 model lineup

Mazda announces details for the upcoming 2021 CX-5 model lineup

An updated and restyled version of Mazda’s CX-5 is coming our way. The 2022 model lineup is already announced and will feature tons of advanced systems such as Mi-Drive mode selection, enhanced driving dynamics, new design concepts and more pronounced grade differentiation. One of the most notable additions is indeed the Intelligent Drive Select system, which enables the driver to select the most appropriate driving mode with a simple touch. T

subaru reveals the new 2022 wrx lineup

Subaru reveals the new 2022 WRX lineup

Subaru of America unveiled the new 2022 WRX, the brand’s vehicle with most advanced features to date. This is the fifth generation of the lineup, which comes with the massive 271hp via a 2.4-liter turbocharged Subaru BOXER engine, mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox. New for the lineup features include 11.6-inch SUBARU STARLINK® Multimedia system and latest generation EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, as well as an optional new gearbox, electronically controlled dampers that can tailor the dyn

volkswagen polo: the brand's elegant car continues to impress both skeptics and enthusiasts

Volkswagen Polo: the brand's elegant car continues to impress both skeptics and enthusiasts

VW Polo is one of the most popular vehicles with its high-quality and agile spirit. Throughout the years, the model has been refreshed and updated with more and more advanced systems being incorporated within the vehicle. The Polo is currently in its sixth generation, and about 18 million vehicles have been produced since the model’s release in 1975.  Now, the latest version incorporates the model’s familiar Y-structure and an elegant contempo

skoda superb lineup turns 20!

Skoda Superb lineup turns 20!

SKODA Superb, the flagship model of the brand celebrates its 20th anniversary. On 11th on September 2001 the Skoda team unveiled the 4.8-meter long saloon with its spacious interior, powerful engines and many safety and utility features at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt. This first generation of Superb also marked the dramatic return of the brand in the large family car segment. The 2001 version is 4,803 mm long, 1,765 mm wide, and 1,469 mm tall. In terms of drivetrain system, 2001

the stunning 1934 voisin type c27 wins yet another award!

The stunning 1934 Voisin Type C27 wins yet another award!

The 1934 Avions Voisin Type C27 Aerosport Coupe owned by Peter and Merle Mullin won the prestigious “Best of Show” award at the Court Concours of Elegance. The show brings together some of the rarest vehicles in the world and this year’s event celebrated Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s 95th birthday with a display

toyota introduces the new 2022 corolla cross

Toyota introduces the new 2022 Corolla Cross

Toyota’s best-selling lineup receives an additional model with tons of contemporary goodies and gadgets. Indeed, we are talking about the new 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross, which comes with crossover packaging, and yet manages to find the sweet spot between the convenience of a large vehicle and a small car. Available with an FWD and AWD setup, the compact SUV boosts the potential of the TNGA-C platform and optimizes the practicality of the 169hp 2.0-liter Dynamic Force Engine. This setup allows the new Corolla Cros

kia reveals new ev6 - the brand's first all-electric vehicle at the iaa show

Kia reveals new EV6 - the brand's first all-electric vehicle at the IAA show

At this year’s IAA show, Kia revealed two neat vehicles – the advanced Sportage PHEV and the EV6, the brand’s first all-electric machine. In a series of two articles, we will tell you about each of the two vehicles. EV6 – Kia’s first dedicated BEV built on versatile E-GMP architecture This is a crossover machine and fully adopts the brand’s Opposites United design concept. This is also the first Kia vehicle to be based on the Global Modular

kia reveals two new models at the iaa mobility show

Kia reveals two new models at the IAA Mobility Show

Kia Europe has debuted two highly advanced electric vehicles at the IAA Mobility show and thus further strengthening the brand’s position as a leader in the sustainable zero-emission transportation. The central stage of the event was taken by the all-new plug-in hybrid Sportage and the new EV6, Kia’s first dedicated