Now that I am back home after my trip to the IAA Frankfurt Motor Show 2019, I have been doing some thinking. A few of the big manufacturers were not at this year’s show. It did mean however that the ones that did attend could spread themselves out with huge stands. Two themes stuck out [...]
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This is the new ID.3, VW's latest all-electric car that will be priced under £30,000. The entry model battery produces 45 kWh with a (WLTP) range of up to 205 miles (330 kilometres). It was launched last night before the start of the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show. The ID.3 is an all-rounder that is suitable [...]
The performance & Tuning Car Show 2020 is looking for the top tuned car and the winner will have their customised vehicle on display at the event. Tuning and customised car owners will have the chance to submit details about their vehicle to a panel of experts who will then (on the 20th of November) select and [...]
Ferrari has just released pictures of its new 812 GTS. Its retractable hard top roof can be opened in just 14 seconds at speeds up to 30 mph. The 812 GTS is powered by a 6.5 litre V12 engine that produces 800 cv and 718 Nm of torque. 0 to 62 mph will take 3.0 [...]
Yesterday afternoon Porsche launched its first fully-electric sports car - the Taycan. The four-door sports saloon will be avaliable in two versions. The Taycan Turbo 500 KW (680 PS) and Taycan Turbo S 560 kW (761 PS). The Taycan Turbo S will accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in 2.8 seconds, have a range of [...]
This is the new Lamborghini Sián - the latest super car from the Italian brand. Not only will it be Lamborghini’s first ever hybrid car, it will be their most powerful too. It uses a V12 petrol engine that produces 785 hp and a 48 volt e-motor which is incorporated into the gearbox. The e-motor delivers 34 [...]
Land Rover are teasing us with this short glimpse of the new Defender ahead of its world premier at the Frankfurt Motor Show this month. Click on the picture below for the very short video.
If you want a GT car with a sense of theatre that accompanies you everywhere you go and you have over £130,000 - then I recommend that you consider a Mercedes AMG GT63 S. I would never get tired of hearing its V8 engine soundtrack - which sounds as if it’s from a World War [...]
When I first saw the Renault Mégane RS at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show it excited me. From time to time I come away from an International Motor Show (after viewing and sitting inside a car) thinking I really hope it drives as well as it looks. So, when offered the chance to drive one [...]
