Peugeot 208 Type R5 begins test programme trials
The Peugeot 208 Type R5 - which made its debut in Paris - has undergone its first field test programme. The replacement of the 207 Super 2000 was put through its paces …
BMW 1 Series Limited Edition Lifestyle – Coupe and Convertible versions to debut at NAIAS Detroit 2013
BMW has released some pictures and details of a special edition of its 1 Series Coupe and Convertible that's set to debut at NAIAS Detroit 2013. Called the Limited Edition Lifestyle, the …
First Renault ZOE delivered to French minister
After ordering one at the recent Paris motor show, French Minister of Industrial Recovery Arnaud Montebourg has been presented the keys to a Renault ZOE by Renault Group COO Carlos Tavares, becoming …
Land Rover recalls LR2, Evoque over brakes in the US
Jaguar Land Rover North America is recalling a small number of its LR2 (Freelander 2 to you and me) and Range Rover Evoque (pictured) models, over concerns that the retaining bolts on …
Carbon Motors TX7 – versatility for law enforcement
American company Carbon Motors has officially unveiled its Carbon TX7, a multi-mission vehicle aimed at fulfilling all law enforcement needs. The company has opened the order books for the vehicle, with production …
BMW presents ‘the world’s fastest Christmas song’
Around the same time last year BMW released 'the fastest Christmas card in the world,' a clip which depicted an artist illustrating a card while strapped in an M5 driven in anger …
Acura MDX – Detroit prototype to reveal the third-gen
Acura is set to unveil a prototype of its all-new MDX luxury SUV at the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit next month. Ahead of that, the company has …
Lexus LFA – 500th unit ends production run
That's all folks - the last of the limited 500-unit run of the Lexus LFA supercar has rolled off the production line, and the books have closed on this one. The 500th …
GALLERY: Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo Concept
This is the Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo concept, which made its debut at the recent Paris Motor Show. We've seen live pics from the show, but Porsche's new set of beauty shots …
Toyota NAV1 – the Noah minivan goes to Indonesia
Toyota last week introduced its NAV1 in Indonesia. The eight-seater MPV - assembled locally at the Bekasi plant - is essentially the Noah minivan with a slightly altered front-end. Initially, the NAV1, …
Jaguar F-Type: Prototypes tested by racing drivers
Renowned racing drivers Martin Brundle, Christian Danner and Justin Bell were recently given the chance to drive two prototype models of the Jaguar F-Type on the Snetterton race circuit and the surrounding …
MG6 BTCC Edition – celebrating a successful return
Over in the UK, MG has introduced a special edition of its MG6 fastback to celebrate its successful return to the BTCC saloon car racing series. The road-going MG6 BTCC Edition is …
2013 Honda Civic Si commercial, comic book-style
Here's something to liven up a Monday morning - Honda has released advertising for the 2013 Civic Si, the sportier variant in the North American line-up. The Civic Si is powered by …
Land Rover Freelander 2 goes Black & White
Land Rover has come up with a limited-edition 600-unit run of its Freelander 2 in the UK called the Black & White LE. Primarily, the edition gets extra feature content and a …
Nissan announces plans for 15 new hybrids by 2016
In a bid to improve the average CO2 emissions across its line-up, Nissan has confirmed plans to launch 15 new hybrids by 2016. Nissan's new hybrid system is based on that employed …
MINI Paceman John Cooper Works – first photos
Hot on the heels of the MINI Paceman is the John Cooper Works version, the top of the Paceman range and the seventh in the JCW line-up. Next month's NAIAS in Detroit …
BMW M6 Gran Coupe – the four-door makes it three
BMW has taken the wraps off its third body variant of the M6, with the four-door Gran Coupe joining the two-door Coupe and Convertible models in the line-up. The M6 Gran Coupe …
Reports: Volvo agrees to transfer technology to Geely
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group has signed a deal with Volvo Car Corp to allow the former to use some technologies Volvo plans to phase out over the next couple of years, Reuters …
Facelifted 2013 Nissan Livina spotted in China
The Nissan Livina range is due to get a facelift in China, as these leaked pics show. All are of the standard length Livina, and not the three-row Grand Livina (Livina Geniss …
Jaguar C-X75 supercar cancelled due to bad economy
The Jaguar C-X75 was one of the stunners at Paris 2010 (full live gallery here), and it had an interesting drivetrain too - a hybrid that included a pair of gas turbines …
