BMW has announced today that it has partnered up with RingGo to offer its parking app on the integrated iDrive head units on its new cars. The RingGo app offers users to pay for parking without the need for a separate phone app or using cash. BMW is only offering the app on newer models running iDrive 7 or later and it’ll be installed on all BMW systems built after […]
Renault has recently announced the all new Arkana, something that was revealed in concept form at the Moscow motor show, back in 2018. The Arkana is classed as a coupé-crossover and is built on the same platform as the Clio and Captur. The Arkana wasn’t originally going to be offered in Western Europe, however the popularity of SUVs has made Renault rethink its plans and it is now on sale […]
Nissan revealed its latest Z car back in September last year and since then, there has been a lot of hype and speculation about it. First of all, the new Z will be revealed fully in a couple of months time, on the 17th August. We know the car the car wont be coming to the UK and Europe and that it’ll be only on sale in the US. We […]
Volkswagen has announced the new T7 Multivan, which is replacing the T6 Caravalle as Volkswagen’s MPV that is van sized. In the past, the Caravalle has always been a people mover based on the standard Transporter cargo van, which also means this is replacing the Touran and the now discontinued Sharan. This new Multivan isn’t what the next Transporter is going to look like either, Volkswagen is going to continue […]
This week, Chevrolet has revealed some updates for the Corvette with some minor updates, new colours and some engines enchainments. First off, the car is getting three new colours, with Hypersonic Gray, Caffeine and Amplify Orange Tintcoat. The large 6.2-litre V8 is getting some minor tweaks too, Chevrolet say that the engine calibration has been improved and the fuel injection system has been upgraded. The level of power is the […]
Ford put its new all electric truck, the F-150 Lighting up for pre-order around three weeks ago and the company gained 44,500 pre-orders in 48 hours. By comparison, when the Cybertruck went up for pre-order, Tesla had 250,000 orders in the first five days. Jim Farley, CEO of Ford spoke to the New York Times this week about the F-150 Lightning and said that the pre-orders had already hit 100,000. […]
Skoda has recently announced the Kodiaq which has received a redesign in certain areas as well as some new technology and the return of the vRS performance model, this time with petrol powering it rather than diesel. The new Kodiaq, like its smaller Kamiq and Karoq siblings are all based on the MQB platform from the VW Group and this is shared between Seat, VW and Skoda. The new Kodiaq […]
Vauxhall has released some preview images this week of what the new, upcoming Astra is destined to look like. The new hatchback, which is similar in size to the Ford Focus and Peugeot 308 is due to be fully revealed in the UK later this year. This will be the eighth-generation of the car and this is the first time it’ll based on the Stellantis platform, of which Vauxhall came […]
Jaguar updated the I-Pace here in the UK last summer, with faster charging and the company’s new infotainment screen, Pivi Pro – which features an eSIM for internet access for the mapping system. Jaguar has now updated the I-Pace for the US market with most of these changes, with the Pivi Pro infotainment screen, featuring over the air updates and the new faster 11kW AC charger. This now means an […]
Mercedes has announced recently that it is partnering with Apple to have native integration into its new MBUX infotainment system for Apple Music. Other companies have done this recently, with Porsche adding native Apple Music and Podcasts support last summer. The MBUX system comes on the C-Class, S-Class, and the all electric EQS and the Apple Music integration is different to CarPlay which needs a phone connected all the time, […]
