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 Coupé. They are nearly equal…
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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 alternatives. Even Italy, home of Ferrari…
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 power. The fact that Volkswagen were…
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 successful German manufacturer, resting on their…
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 as the colour was black. The…
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 among which is the impending release…
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 sport cars surged 21 percent in…
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 peak or a camp out in…
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 a picture of the B-class’ interior…
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 euros. With this BMW saw, in…