10 November 2020, 06:34 PM
The husband and wife team of Andrew and Anne Davies drove their splendid 1929 Chrysler 75 Roadster to a convincing overall victory in Bespoke Rallies’ recent and much-anticipated Highland 1000 classic rally.
It was the very first event of its type since the national lockdown, and was achieved before Scotland was again forced to implement major restrictions, and was therefore a unique opportunity for the fun-loving motorsport fraternity to
10 November 2020, 06:33 PM
The Bentley Flying Spur – hailed as “the best luxury sedan in the world” – is now available with Bentley’s renowned and highly successful V8 powertrain, as an alternative to the iconic W12.
Research from the last ten years shows a significant shift in the usage of the Flying Spur from chauffeur-driven owners to customers driving themselves with passengers accompanying them. Global research (including two customer clinics in America and China) also demonstrated that over 40 per cent of cus
10 November 2020, 06:33 PM
A true mid-engine classic from Great Britain, which has been manufactured over a truly long period of 28 years and continuously developed during this time, is the Lotus Esprit with up to 354 hp. The team from JM Car design from Bergheim near Cologne, in cooperation with JMS Fahrzeugteile, has given a copy of this unforgettable sports car a refinement in the form of a new wheelset.
This presents itself absolutely stylish and contemporary: I
09 November 2020, 03:21 PM
Despite the challenges of 2020 and the Covid-19 pandemic, new research by DS Automobiles has revealed almost a quarter of the UK public (24%) are still likely to make a premium purchase over the next twelve months. According to the poll, respondents plan to invest over £3,500 on average to procure items including jewellery, technology, designer clothing and holidays; while over a quarter of those surveyed (28.3%) are looking to purchase a new
09 November 2020, 03:21 PM
With the world premiere of the new Golf GTI Clubsport, Volkswagen is writing the next chapter of the successful Golf story. The Clubsport has a power output of 221 kW (300 PS) and is the new flagship model of the eighth Golf GTI generation. With its enhanced turbocharged engine, new fully connected running gear, and the brand new Nürburgring driving profile designed for the legendary Nordschleife track in Germany, the Golf GTI Clubsport marks
09 November 2020, 03:21 PM
Renault is expanding its offering of E-TECH powertrain options across a wider range of models giving customers more choice than ever before in choosing the perfect model for their needs. The models have been announced at Renault’s first eWays event, a forum dedicated to exploring the future of electric mobility, running from 15th to 27th October 2020.
Following the introduction of E-TECH powertrains on All-New Clio, New Megane and All-New
06 November 2020, 07:10 PM
The Octavia vRS launches with a 245PS 2.0 TSI DSG model with prices starting from £31,495 OTR. Available in both hatch and estate body styles, the launch model is the first of a range of Octavia vRS models set to arrive over the coming months. These will include a manual version of the launch 2.0 TSI 245PS model, a 2.0 TDI 200PS DSG with the option of four-wheel drive and the brand’s first electrified vRS model – a 245PS Octavia vRS iV DSG.
06 November 2020, 11:10 AM
The New Fiat 500 has won the Red Dot Award’s Design Concept category. The coveted award was bestowed by an international jury consisting of 21 of the most renowned design professionals and lecturers in the world. Fiat's new city car received an award for its excellent, unique design and its ability to stand out fro
06 November 2020, 07:39 AM
The Volkswagen Golf and up! GTI led the charge with category wins at The Sunday Times Motor Awards, with the technology-packed Golf winning ‘Family Car of the Year’ and the plucky, fun-filled up! GTI taking the ‘Value Car of the Year’ title. The Golf’s breadth of appeal and position as the standard-setter for the C-segment were noted and praised by The Sunday Times judges, while the up! GTI’s clear Mk1 Golf GTI DNA was key to the pocket rocke
05 November 2020, 05:08 PM
ServCity, the UK’s newest autonomous mobility service research project, has launched this month to help cities solve how they can harness the latest autonomous vehicle technologies and successfully incorporate them into a complex urban environment. ServCity is jointly funded by government and industry, the government’s £100m Intelligent Mobility fund is administered by the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) and delivered by t
05 November 2020, 05:07 PM
Citroën is taking part in Milano Design City, an event dedicated to the culture of design and innovation, with a specific focus on the reconfiguration of urban spaces, sustainability and the circular economy. This globally recognised event represents a strong appeal for the whole design industry.
AMI - 100% ëlectric is a practical response to the new mobility expectations. It rewrites the rulebook with its compact size, its unique design a
05 November 2020, 07:33 AM
Hyundai Motor UK today announces the award of an initial contract to supply circa 180 Kona Electric 64kWh vehicles to Police Scotland. The agreement supports Police Scotland’s ambition to establish the first blue light, ultra-low emission vehicle fleet in the UK while making a significant contribution towards the Scottish Government's legally binding target to cut greenhouse gases to net-zero by 2045.
The deal currently represents Hyundai’s largest pure electric vehicle fleet order to date and follows on fro
