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mitsubishi improves its ranking in top 10 for best car manufacturer in 2021 driver power

Mitsubishi improves its ranking in top 10 for Best Car Manufacturer in 2021 Driver Power

Mitsubishi Motors in the UK has improved its rankings in the Auto Express 2021 Driver Power Survey to secure a top ten placement in the best car manufactures. At the moment the brand is placed at the 8th position, which is an improvement of 8 places from 2020 and 13 from 2019. The Auto Express 2021 Driver Power Survey is in its 20th year and provides detailed responses from vehicle owners and this year debut an additional focus on the in-car t

kia reveals the exclusive soul ev boardmasters edition

Kia reveals the exclusive Soul EV Boardmasters Edition

Kia has revealed the Soul EV Boardmasters Edition, a recycled and pre-production car saved from the crusher to instead live out on the beach. Designed exclusively for surfers, the Soul EV is a special vehicle that features a zero-emission drivetrain system and generates a total of 201hp via a 64kWh long-range batter

bentley will unveil new models at this year's monterey car week

Bentley will unveil new models at this year's Monterey Car Week

Bentley team returns to live events with a set of global debuts at this year’s Monterey Car Week, with a focus on the brand’s bespoke division, Bentley Mulliner. One of the stars at shows will be a Bentley 8-Litre, which also won the Best of Show at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The audience at the event will also see Bentley’s new hybrid lineup – Bentayga Hybrid, and the new Flying Spur Hybrid. Other neat Bentley machines will also

kia announces official automotive partnership with boardmasters festival

Kia announces official automotive partnership with Boardmasters Festival

Kia has been named an official partner for Boardmasters, the Cornish surf and music festival. This event takes place in Newquay, Cornwall on Fishtail Beach, the home of British surfing, 11-15 August. The partnership provides the perfect opportunity for Kia to share its new “Movement that Inspires” concept as the brand looks forward to an electric-only future. David Hilbert, Marketing Director for Kia UK comments, "Partnering with Boardmasters

czinger 21c makes a record lap at weathertech laguna seca raceway

Czinger 21C makes a record lap at WeatherTech Laguna Seca Raceway

Czinger, the company that uses advanced design and manufacturing technologies to build state-of-the-art high-performance vehicles, has set a new lap record at the WeatherTech Laguna Seca Raceway, beating the old record with 2 seconds. On July 21, the Czinger 21C Hypercar, with driver Joel Miller behind the wheel, set the record in a multi-GPS verified time of 1:25:44.  The previous track record was held by the McLaren Senna, with driver Randy

bentley brings an exclusive bentayga hybrid to the macallan estate

Bentley brings an exclusive Bentayga Hybrid to The Macallan Estate

Bentley has delivered a new Bentayga Hybrid, an exclusive model with bespoke Mulliner details, to the Macallan Estate in Speyside, Scotland. Following the announcement last month of a long-term partnership between the two brands, the vehicle is the first of two estate cars to be matched with a Flying Spur Hybrid. The vehicle will be used on-site for exclusive Estate experience, and VIP transfers, all in silent and sustainable luxury. The car h

new vw tiguan ehybrid can be ordered from today!

New VW Tiguan eHybrid can be ordered from today!

The Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid is already available for purchase from customers. The latest addition to the VW’s hybrid is a key unit to the brand’s Way to Zero concept. With a CO2 output of just 38g/km and a fuel economy of up to 176.6mpg, the new Tiguan is definitely an appealing vehicle for both VW skeptics and enthusiasts. The eHybrid comes with an agile 1.4-liter TSI petrol unit and a powerful electric motor, which together contribute to a total of 245hp, and 250Nm of torque available between 1,550 and 3,500

this year's goodwood festival of speed pays homage to its 70th anniversary

This year's Goodwood Festival of Speed pays homage to its 70th anniversary

This year the Goodwood Festival of Speed will mark the 70th anniversary of the event’s first edition, which took place back in 1951. Back then the show saw millions of visitors and over time the festival became a “beacon for change” that helped reshape the arts, crafts, designs for a generation. To celebrate the occasion, Goodwood will be recreating the atmosphere at Gate 2 of the Motor Circuit. This means that there will be nods to the vibran

mecum will auction the first acura nsx type s for charity

Mecum will Auction the first Acura NSX Type S for Charity

Acura announced that it will auction off the first-ever produced 2022 NSX Type S during Monterey Car Week. Making its debut on the 12th of August, during Monterey Car Week, the 2022 NSX Type S is the brand’s most advanced and performance-focused street-legal Acura NSX ever created. The lineup comes in a limited run

mclaren pays tribute to the first speedtail attribute prototype, albert

McLaren pays tribute to the first Speedtail attribute prototype, Albert

McLaren Special Operations unveils the “Albert” Speedtail, an exclusive commission by Mclaren Beverly Hills. This is one of the final vehicles in the 106-car Speedtail production run and it pays homage to the first Speedtail car from 2018. The vehicle was developed in order to validate the concept of the Speedtail’s central seat position, and to enhance the driving ergonomics and visibility. In terms of exterior, the design team decided to

vauxhall corsa-e is still the brand's bestseller

Vauxhall Corsa-e is still the brand's bestseller

New Vauxhall Corsa is still the best-selling vehicle, according to the latest car sales and registration figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). A total of 26,215 Corsas have been registered in the first seven months of 2021, and the Corsa-e has also marked a record as the best-selling all-electric model in the segment. The brand continues its electric expansion and will aim at delivering an electrified variant of all its models by 2024. Vauxhall’s plan is to offer only e

ac cobra series 1 electric will make its debut at the british motor show

AC Cobra Series 1 Electric will make its debut at The British Motor Show

A new generation of high-performance electric sports cars will make their debut at the British Motor Show. Indeed the new generation of AC Cobra Series 1 electric cars will demonstrate how contemporary technologies can go had by hand with high performance and sporty vibes. AC Cars is one of Britain’s oldest automobile manufacturers and has managed to impress its fans and enthusiasts with its advanced technologies and contemporary approaches, b