Car News

Nissan Leaf celebrates its 200.000 customer
Back in 2010, electric cars was seen as an excentric mobility solution. Nissan Leaf was one of the excentrics. Now, five years after the official debut, Leaf is the most popular electric vehicle in the world. And this calls for a celebration. Five years at the forefront of the electric vehicle (EV) market.

2016 Porsche Boxster and Cayman to become 718 models
Porsche announces important changes inside its range for 2016. Its entry-level models and one of the most accesible sports cars in the luxury segment, the Cayman and Boxster, will change their name as they are preparing for new technical features also

Jaguar Land Rover will produce cars in Slovakia
Jaguar Land Rover has confirms plans to build a new plant in Slovakia. The new manufacturing facility will be located in Nitra and it will be a world-class factory. The new facility will be built at a cost of $1.5 (£1) billion and will have around 2.800 employees.

1.7 million USD for Janis Joplin’s Porsche
Janis Joplin’s 1964 Porsche 356 C 1600 SC Cabriolet is the most expensive Porsche 356 to ever be sold at a public auction. The auction took place last night at the Driven by Disruption event which took place in New York City.

Drunk driver offers police officer a BMW X6 as bribe
A drunk driver was caught by a Romania police officer. Because he wanted to avoid all the legal action, the driver has decided to sort the things out with an illegal proposition.

Dodge Hellcat and Viper ACR unveiled with Star Wars trim
Dodge has officially unveiled a fleet of Star Wars-theme models in order to promote the seventh installment in the series called Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Volvo XC90 features Apple CarPlay, Pandora and Yelp
The most advanced model in Volvo range, the current XC90 is now benefiting some improvements for its multimedia system. The integrated Apple CarPlay has now more features that help integrate better the applications you find on an iPhone.

Infiniti benefits one last time from Red Bull F1 Team
Even if the partnership between Renault Nissan Alliance and Red Bull is coming to an end, the two companies have one last chance to join their force in promoting both brands.

Nissan will help European recycle energy
Nissan is curently the producer of the most popular electric vehicle in the world: the Leaf. SO it is quite logic to see the Japanese manufacturer contributing to the the 21st UN Conference on Climate Change (COP21) in Paris.

2016 Ssangyong Rexton available in the UK
After it adressed UK families with the 2016 version of the Turismo model, Ssangyong introduces the 2016 version of the Rexton, its flagship SUV sold in England.