Lexus Success Story
The Reasons for Lexus’ Growing Success and Popularity In recent times, Lexus has become Japan’s largest-selling make of premium cars and established themselves as pioneers in the luxury car sector. The luxury vehicle division...
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50 Years of legendary cars from the big screen
Check out these classic cars from the Silver Screen from the last 50 years, how many do you remember? Take a trip through cinema history and look at some of the most...
Evolution Of The Mini
I’ve always loved Mini’s even before I saw The Italian Job. There is nothing vanilla about them, they are iconic and over the top without taking themselves too seriously. I really, really want one...
Chrysler up production of Jeep Cherokee
Chrysler is increasing production on Jeep Cherokees ahead of sales in 2014, with the crossover car set to prove popular with all manner of drivers. The Jeep was originally supposed to go on display...
Honda Jazz: A Small Car with a Big Personality
Honda Jazz: A Small Car with a Big Personality In the world of motoring, vehicles fall into numerous classes or categories with the small car a big market for manufacturers looking to dominate the...
The big car releases of 2013
Many people will be in the market for a new car this summer – and they will have plenty to choose from thanks to the wide range of new releases in store. Manufacturers often...
The Legendary Mercedes Sprinter
For nearly 20 years, the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has been the commercial vehicle of choice for lots of professions. From delivery drivers to tradesmen, it is easy to see why so many put their faith...
BMW – Designed for driving pleasure
BMW made its name in 1916 as BFW – producing and developing aircraft engines for WW1. This fact may seem insignificant to some but if you scratch beneath the surface, you will notice that...
A round-up of BMW’s performance in 2012
It’s probably fair to say that BMW had a stellar 2012 – record sales and a slew of much-lauded launches have consolidated the brand’s position as one of the top car manufacturers in the...
A-Class Remake
The third generation new Mercedes A Class looks nothing like its predecessor but is it just a radical face-lift, or a completely new car? The second generation A-Class, sold from 2004-2012, was very definitely...
Sport Utility Coupes
The BMW’s X4, the new Mercedes GLK, Audi’s new Q6, and the Porsche Macan are all German produced Sport Utility Coupés, which are supposed to combine the driveability of SUVs with the chic of...
The Italian Car Market
How are Italian and Spanish Buyers Reacting to the Economic Crisis? With a troubled economic situation across Europe, car buyers on the Continent are favouring affordable and reliable alternatives to more expensive shiny new...
Gilberte Thirion And The Porsche
The recent acquisition of Porsche by Volkswagen has a feel which is slightly reminiscent of an arranged marriage. Two old and respected houses from the same country celebrate their union and their new, combined...
The BMW Active Hybrid 3
Considering the current economic climate, one has to admire BMW’s policy of continually stepping up their models. Instead of sitting back and holding tight (or, some may argue in the case of the highly...
Car manufacturers keep their options open
Today’s automotive world offers a bewildering array of choice in trim levels, options, price and everything else. Henry Ford famously sold his pioneering Model T in any colour the customer liked – as long...
Chrysler in the UK
Chrysler are on a mission to rebrand themselves in the UK, launching slick advertising campaigns in order to sell new models and importantly updating some old favourites amongst connoisseurs of reasonably priced luxury. Chief...
Mercedes AMG open shop in China
China is the new market for European car manufacturers. The Beijing Auto Show 2012 has proven that the Chinese like their cars big, fast and with a lot of bling. Sales of luxury and...
5 Land Rover models for the weekend
With the summer only a few short months away, there’s never been a better time to start planning your summer weekends in the outdoors. Whether you want to plan a barbeque on the highest...
First Look: Mercedes Benz B-Class
Recently Mercedes Benz announced their New Mercedes Car, the B-Class. The car has been heavily under wraps so far with regards to what it looks like but Mercedes have been kind enough to release...
BMW Group post record financial results
It seems like it not all doom and gloom these days for luxury car manufacturers. BMW This week have announced record financial results that have seen their revenue increase by 16.5% to 17.9 billion...
Ferrari SA Aperta 599 Review
Limited edition Ferrari 599-based SA APERTA Roadster celebrates Pininfarina’s 80th anniversary. Ferrari has taken the wraps of its latest model, more than a week before it will be shown to the press and public...
Toyota Urban Cruiser review
The new, small crossover is funky and fun, but does the Toyota Urban Cruiser offer significant advantages over a traditional hatchback? Beware of headline figures. Toyota would very much like everyone to concentrate on...
Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport
I was starting to think I shouldn’t have worn shorts and a scruffy T-shirt saying “Burnout king” to drive the world’s fastest and most expensive production convertible. Now I’m next to the gleaming silver...
Honda restarts production at Swindon
Thousands of workers at Honda’s Swindon factory returned to work today after a four-month shutdown. Production at the plant – which builds the Civic and CR-V models for Europe – was suspended at the...
Sale of Chrysler Agreed
The sale of Chrysler has been granted official approval. Most of the company’s assets have been sold to a consortium led by Fiat, which will pay nothing for its stake, but has the option...
Volvo announces hybrid plans
Volvo has announced it will have a plug-in hybrid model on sale by the end of 2012. The car will be developed in a joint venture with Swedish energy company Vattenfall and will be...