Volkswagen are celebrating the delivery of its 200,000th R model car. The 200,000th R model car, a Golf R, was delivered to a customer in the UK. The R model was first introduced back in 2002. Jost Capito, Executive Director of Volkswagen R said: “Developing and globally retailing 200,000 units in 15 years is [...]
One of my highlights at this years Geneva International Motor Show was this.... The new, and very limited production, Stratos GbR. Manifattura Automobili Torino has the rights to build just 25 new Stratos cars. The New Stratos body is made from carbon fibre which will make this car extremely light. It was commissioned for [...]
Nissan and Italdesign have got together to create this prototype vehicle... the Nissan GT-R50. It is powered by a NISMO enhanced 3.8 litre V6 engine. Power and torque output are estimated at 720ps and 780 Nm. Alfonso Albaisa, Nissan’s senior vice president for global design said: “How often do you get to ask, ‘What [...]
This is the new Aston Martin DBS Superleggera. This super GT is powered by a 5.2-litre twin-turbo V12 engine that produces 725 PS and 900 Nm of torque. Its top speed is 211 mph and it can sprint from 0 to 62 mph in only 3.4 seconds. Aston Martin President & Chief Executive Officer, Dr [...]
Here are 2 optional extras, available on the new Porsche 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series, that I think every car owner needs for their own vehicle. A set of carbon floor mats with leather edging. The price? £579.00. The second must have.... is a set of carbon wheels. The price? A cool.... £10,773.00 It's [...]
This is the new Audi A1 Sportback which will be available to order in the U.K in September. Audi's premium subcompact hatchback has grown a little in length. Its length has been extended by 56 millimetres. Its total length is now 4.03 metres. There will be 3 models...the SE, Sport and S line. The [...]
Alfa Romeo have launched 2 new limited editions, in the Stelvio Quadrifoglio and Giulia Quadrifoglio range, called the NRING. NRING stands for Nürburgring Limited Edition and it’s a celebration of Alfa Romeo’s 108 year history and the success they have had racing on the legendary circuit. Only 108 cars per model will be offered to [...]
Volvo today revealed the new S60 at the company's first US manufacturing plant in Charleston America. This is the first Volvo car to be made in the US. Håkan Samuelsson, President and Chief Executive of Volvo Cars said: “The new S60 is one of the most exciting Volvo cars we’ve ever made. It is a [...]
Volkswagen and Ford are investigating several joint projects including a range of commercial vehicles. Jim Farley, Ford’s president of Global Markets said: “Ford is committed to improving our fitness as a business and leveraging adaptive business models – which include working with partners to improve our effectiveness and efficiency. This potential alliance with the [...]
Suzuki have released pictures of the new Jimmy model. I am glad that Suzuki have continued with the chunky robust design from the previous Jimmy.
