Renault release new Megane Renaultsport 250 details
new renault megane sport The new Renaultsport Megane 250 is here and will be priced at £21,995 OTR when released. Once again there will be the Cup version on offer that will come set up with the Cup suspension package, Limited slip differential, stiffer springs, dampers, anti roll bar and satin black 18″ alloys with Michelin pilot tyres. The standard 250 will come with a standard sport chassis setting but will have much more equipment including;... [Read More...]
Alfa Romeo sales up 40% this year – what credit crunch?
Alfa Romeo Sales figures up 40% Alfa Romeo have shown once again that the UK public have well and truly taken to the car manufactures vehicles as they have recorded an impressive increase in sales. The Italian car maker experienced one of its biggest year to date increases and was also amongst the highest percent increase for new registrations. In credit crunch times Alfa Romeo have calculated a 148.5% rise with the ‘59′ prefix registration... [Read More...]
Lotus exige scura special edition set for Tokyo
Lotus exige scura special edition Lotus have decided to show this Black themed special edition Exige at the Tokyo motor show. Named the Scurro – it has the supercharged engine under the bonnet based upon the 1.8 toyota engine but now with 260bhp. Lotus have also gone to town with the carbon department and switched out the seats, console and bodykit resulting in a kerb weight of 925 Kg. On the outside the Exige has been painted in a matt black... [Read More...]
Landrover LRX concept
Landrover LRX concept Landrover have released shots of the new LRX Rangerover which should be out for 2011. First shown in 2008 at the Detroit motor show but is now entering testing and will be produced in Halewood – Merseyside. This mini Rangerover will have some of the new Green technology that will be used on future models. Its thought to share some parts with the freelander but will be positioned inbetween that model and the Discovery. For... [Read More...]
New Audi R4 concept shots from Frankfurt
New Audi R4 concept shots from Frankfurt With many manufacturers looking at drastic changes when it comes to environmental concerns and the advancements of technologies – the electric car is seen as the cutting edge of the direction that most seem to be going due to water being the only by-product. Audi have released this shot of the new production version of the etron concept car displayed at Frankfurt. The Audi R4 will be a joint venture with... [Read More...]
Latest 500bhp Porsche Turbo model – 2010
Porsche Turbo 2010 model This is the latest official picture of the new Porsche 911 Turbo and whilst at first glance it looks exactly the same as the outgoing model it has actually been massively updated. On the outside Porsche have altered the alloy wheels, added chrome around the headlights and also adjusted the fog lights too. The engine on the other hand has been swapped for a new 3.8 litre twin turbo flat 6 with 500bhp – that makes it... [Read More...]
New generation Bmw M3 CSL model
New generation Bmw M3 CSL model The Screenshot above shows the spy shots of what is thought to be the latest generation BMW M3 in the upgraded CSL spec. Its thought that the power will be increased upto 470bhp and that the CSL will loose around 100 Kilos of weight by swaping the bonnet for a carbon version and using thiner glass too. The previous CSL model M3 was a big hit with the Car magazines and road users due to its no compromise performance... [Read More...]
2010 Mazda CX7 Diesel now in the UK
2010-mazda-cx-7-diesel The popular Sports crossover utility vehicle the Mazda CX7 has finally been given an engine with a decent miles per gallon with the release of the 2.2 litre turbodiesel as found in the Mazda 3 model. Previously the CX7 came with only one engine choice which was the 2.5 litre turbo petrol engine that produced 260bhp and managed 0-60 in a respectible 8 seconds yet on the economy scale with a combined mpg of only 27.7. The new... [Read More...]
McLaren Spider MP4-12C latest shots
mclaren spider Hot on the heels of the new McLaren MP4-12C supercar is this stunning spider version pictured here in a cheeky red colour making it look very familar to Italys finest. This version of the McLaren will have a retractable hard-top which is more than likely to be made from aluminium or carbon and will be tucked away behind the occupants seats. Engine wise it will be packing the same 600Bhp 3.8 Litre twin turbo V8 which hits 0-60mph in... [Read More...]
New shape Ford Capri announced
New shape Ford Capri announced With the advent of the ‘credit crunch’ it appears that the staff shortages within the main car manufacturers is within the ‘new cars’ departments as Ford have followed Vauxhall, Toyota and VW with the re-release of an old favourite – the Capri. With the success of the latest generation VW Scirocco within the UK market Ford will be looking to bringing out the big guns with this iconic name... [Read More...]