Mercedes-Benz has been spotted test driving what is believed to be the makings Merc’s first EQ model, based on the GLC mid-size SUV. Mercedes announced last year that it is going to launch 10 fully electric models by 2025, the first of which is set to be an SUV of […]
Year: 2017
2018 Hyundai Sonata sketches show aggressive new face
The Hyundai Sonata is about to undergo a dramatic facelift that will transform it from today’s conservatively-styled car to something altogether more upmarket and prestige. Similar to the Korean-market Hyundai Azera/Grandeur we showed you recently, the new Sonata adopts Hyundai’s latest design language, which is also evident on the i30 […]
Bentley considering smaller SUV, beneath Bentayga – report
Bentley appears closer to deciding its next model line, with the sultry EXP 10 Speed 6 coupe shown at the 2015 Geneva Show unlikely to see the light of day. The Crewe-based ultra-luxury carmaker only has the go-ahead for one model, with a sub-Bentayga electric SUV said to be the […]
For Sale: Fake Bugatti Veyron – asking too much?
At a glance, this is just another ordinary Bugatti Veyron – the VW Group’s crown jewel – and the 16-cylinder low-flying jet that finally dethroned the all-conquering McLaren F1’s fastest production car title. Closer inspection raises a few eyebrows, however. Notably, the Veyron never had a chunky four-spoke ’90s steering […]
Peugeot Instinct concept leaks online ahead Geneva debut
A new Peugeot concept bound for the Geneva Motor Show on March 7 has been leaked by a French car forum more than a week before it is scheduled to make its public debut. Dubbed the Instinct, details are scant at this point, but what we can infer from the […]
2018 Volvo XC60 previewed, gets ‘Thor hammer’ headlights
Volvo has an extremely packed year in terms of product reveals, with the second-gen XC60 to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show on March 7. After that, the XC40 is expected to debut at the Shanghai Motor Show this April, followed later in the year by major S60 and […]
Lighter weight Ford GT ‘Competition Series’ announced
Ford’s new 2017 GT supercar is already a very hardcore piece of gear, with 482kW and 745Nm propelling its lithe, 1363kg carbon-fibre body thanks to a 3.5-litre Ecoboost twin-turbo V6. Now comes the Competition Series, which is a lightened version with a lower centre of gravity thanks to much of […]
2017 Ford Fiesta ST officially revealed, gets 1.5T 3cyl
The Ford Fiesta ST has a well-earned reputation as one of the most fun-to-drive and best value-for-money performance cars money can buy. After the seventh-generation Fiesta was revealed last November, Ford has now taken the wraps off the new 2017 ST version, which in place of a 1.6-litre EcoBoost four-cylinder […]