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  • BMW rolls-out a special 2011 M3 Frozen Gray Coupe

    As BMW is getting near to the 25th anniversary of its high-performance M3 ride, the renowned Bavarian brand is launching a specially-packed 2011 M3 Frozen Gray Coupe for the US market. (more…)

  • Skoda Superb Estate named Best Car in its Class

    Skoda Superb Estate grabbed another award at the Practical Caravan Towcar Awards 2010. The Superb Estate 2.0 TDI CR 170 SE was named best car in the 1575-1724kg class. There is no doubt, that Superb is a perfect automobile with so many awards.

    The Practical Caravan awards, backed by What Car? and The Camping and Caravanning Club, are based on vigorous and thorough towcar assessment.  Each car is tested by a panel of six judges for its towing ability, buying and owning costs, drive quality when not towing and practicality. (more…)

  • Renault Modus is named Best Small MPV in Green Car Awards

    Renault Modus is the winner in the Environmental Transport Association’s „Green Car Awards” for the third year in a row. The vehicle received the „Small MPV” award.

    More than 5 000 cars have been examined by the Environmental Transport Association, which are currently on sale in Bratain. Further tests of their power, emissions, fuel efficiency and even the amount of noise they produce to create the definitive guide to buying the greenest vehicle.

    Car Buyers’ Guide was firstly published in 1995 by the ETA on request of  its growing membership. (more…)

  • 2011 Range Rover will probably be the best SUV on the market

    2011 Range Rover comes with a new V8 diesel engine fitted with 8-speed transmission. The big SUV also has two significant Terrain Response® upgrades and slight external styling enhancements. The vehicle will go on sale in late September this year.

    Phil Popham, Land Rover managing director comments: “The 2011 Range Rover retains its position as one of the world’s most complete luxury vehicles. Its combination of reduced CO2 emissions and superior engine performance continue to make it a clear industry benchmark. And with the introduction of our all-new ‘super diesel’, we see the Range Rover delivering over 30mpg for the first time,” (more…)

  • Magnat’s killer Ford F-150 show audio monster

    Magnat Audio-Produkte GmbH, the German-based, top-end car Hi-Fi manufacturer has released its latest show vehicle, a highly spiced-up Ford F150 Pick-up, which boasts more than 20.000 Watts of staggering sound. (more…)

  • Renault revealed the UK pricing on the Clio Gordini 200

    Renault has announced the UK market launch of its sporty-styled compact beast – Renault Clio Gordini 200. (more…)

  • 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe won Best Value 4×4 of the Year award

    2010 Hyundai Santa Fe wins a prestigious award for towing capabilities. The position of the SUV is further enhanced with this award and it is a popular choice for British buyers. The family 4×4 is named as the „Best Value 4×4 of the Year” by a panel of judges from the Caravan and Camping Club and from magazines What Car? and Practical Caravan.

    “The Santa Fe thoroughly deserves its award as the best value 4×4. You know the Santa Fe is a good towcar after just a few miles, but it’s easy to miss just how good until you consider the price.”, said What Car?’s Editor-in-Chief, Steve Fowler. (more…)

  • Unique WRC wheels for the Ford Focus RS’ last examples

    To mark in proper way the Focus RS superhatch’s final examples for the UK market, Ford is now offering a unique 19-inch wheels set in WRC-look. Priced at £500 per set, including VAT, the racy white-shaded alloys are styled exclusively to bring the visual impact of the award-winning Focus even closer to that of Mikko Hirvonen’s stunning ride. (more…)

  • Lincoln tops the US fuel-efficiency charts with its 2011 MKZ Hybrid

    2011 MKZ Hybrid is Lincoln’s first-ever ride in the hybrid class and now that car has officially topped the American chart for fuel-efficiency with an EPA-certified 41 mpg rating in city driving and 36 mpg on the highway. (more…)

  • 2011 Volkswagen Jetta is finally here

    At the Times Square in New York, Volkswagen has exclusively pulled-off the cover on its next-generation 2011 VW Jetta. (more…)

  • 2011 Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer – full details

    2011 Astra Sports Tourer is almost here. The vehicle will make its official debut at this year’s Paris Motor Show in September and hit UK showrooms by the end of 2010.

    The Sports Tourer will boost the model range of the new Astra, which has now sold over 28 000 units in the UK since its launch in December 2009.

    The Astra Sports Tourer and hatchback version will be among the first Vauxhall models to adopt Start/Stop technology, which significantly reduce emissions and fuel consumption. (more…)

  • Fisker Karma Plug-In Hybrid with solar photovoltaic roof

    At the Intersolar International Solar Conference and Exhibition that took place in Munich last week, Asola Advanced and Automotive Solar Systems GmbH, the German affiliate of QTWW has amazed the crowd with its Fisker Karma Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle (PHEV) with incorporated roof-integrated solar photovoltaic energy generation system. (more…)