Car News
2013 Caterham AeroSeven Concept unveiled
Yesterday, a couple of leaked photos with the upcoming 2013 Caterham AeroSeven have been surfaced the web. Today, the British sports car manufacturer has unveiled the prototype and has offered all the details for the AeroSeven.
Ford Police Interceptor to feature 2.0 litre Ecoboost Engine
At the request of law enforcement agencies looking to reduce fuel costs, Ford is launching a non-pursuit-rated “special service police†sedan using the 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine that produces 240 horsepower and 270 lb.-ft. of torque. The special service police vehicle will combine the durability of Ford’s Police Interceptor sedan with the fuel efficiency of its 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine.
Thom Browne 2014 Infiniti Q50 launched in New York
The Infiniti Q50 had a new look revealed in New York City, thanks to two of the hottest designers in the high-fashion world. The cars were unveiled to media at the Infiniti of Manhattan dealership located in the city’s famed Hell’s Kitchen area.
Seat Leon ST receive 5-Star EuroNCAP award
The SEAT Leon ST has been awarded a five-star safety rating by car safety assessment body Euro NCAP. The score puts the Leon ST among the very safest cars on the road.
Lexus GS300h introduced in the UK
Lexus is strengthening the appeal of its GS range for company/business car users with the introduction of the new GS 300h. It will join the established GS 450h in the range early next year, promising class-leading benefit-in-kind tax rates of 13 per cent, thanks to segment leading CO2 emissions of 109g/km from its 2.5-litre full hybrid powertrain.
Vauxhall Insignia Country Tourer starts at 25.349 GBP
Vauxhall’s rugged SUV-inspired all-purpose Insignia Country Tourer is available to order now with prices starting from £25,349 on-the-road, up to £5,000 cheaper than its D-segment crossover rivals.
Hyundai officially opens its Nurburgring test center
Hyundai Motor has officially opened its brand new European Test Centre at the Nürburgring in Germany, the company’s latest investment in its regional infrastructure. An opening ceremony marked the completion of the €6,62 million purpose-built vehicle testing facility, boosting the brand’s R&D operations in Europe.
Holden Barina RS announced in Australia
Holden has today announced it will add a new RS sports model to its popular Barina small car range before the end of the year, with confirmation that the first Barina RS cars have arrived in Australia.
Caterham AeroSeven Concept unveiled
Caterham Cars has today unveiled the AeroSeven Concept at the SingTel Singapore Grand Prix – an exciting new performance concept road car.
BMW i3 enters production
The BMW Group entered a new era in automotive construction today with the start of series production of the BMW i3. The world’s first premium electric vehicle to be purpose-designed for this form of drive system is the result of an all-encompassing development approach targeted at reducing fuel consumption and emissions in urban areas. Exceptionally high standards of sustainability and resource efficiency have also been achieved in the selection of materials and production processes employed. This is the first time that carbon-fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) has been used in automotive volume production.