Cars

Hyundai launches new US only Santa Cruz pickup truck

Hyundai has recently launched the new Santa Cruz in the US as its first pickup truck. It looks to compete with the Ford Ranger which itself is on sale in the US and here in the UK, but despite being a pickup it is on the smaller, more crossover size when compared to other pickups across the pond. Hyundai is even marketing the Santa Cruz has a crossover, but for […]

New BMW M3 and M4 both now have xDrive four wheel drive options

The latest BMW M3 and M4 cars were only just launched this month here in the UK and already BMW has updated the range with a new option for wheel drive, like the latest BMW M5. However the M3 and M4 can be ordered in a rear wheel drive only or four wheel drive configurations. The new M3 and M4 Competition xDrive and will go into production this July, both […]

Maserati updates the Levante with a hybrid option

This week, Maserati has updated its Levante SUV to have a new hybrid option which is the same system the company has recently added to the Ghiblu saloon which has a 48V mild hybrid solution, which provides more power and increased fuel efficiency. Maserati will be selling the updated Levante later this year with a new 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine, which actually provides similar performance to that of the […]

Audi announces new Q4-E-tron

Recently, Audi has announced the new Q4 E-tron which is the companies answer to the new Volkswagen ID.4 and Skoda Enyaq of which all three now share the same MEB platform and are all roughly the same size, with the Skoda being the largest of the three. The Q4 E-tron is now the fourth all electric car Audi has launched so far, joining the E-tron SUV, E-tron Sportback and the […]

Volkswagen will be announcing the new Polo this week

Volkswagen has announced today that it will be previewing the new Polo for 2021 this week on Thursday, 22 April, via a virtual media event. The company has revealed the above image as a teaser, which features the same LED bar running the width of the front grill. Volkswagen has also hinted that the new Polo will feature a digital display, like the Mk8 Golf as well as being “always […]

Volkswagen announces new ID.6 – as a China only EV

In the last few days, Volkswagen has announced its new range topper for the ID lineup of electric cars, with the ID.6. The ID.6 sits above the new ID.4 SUV and will only be offered for sale in China as well as being produced only in China. The car offers seating for up to seven people and will go on sale later this year. Like the ID.4, the ID.6 sits […]

Ferrari will make an electric car in 2025

Ferrari will be launching its first electric car in 2025, as the entire industry is making huge shifts towards electrification, with the likes of Audi, Porsche and Mercedes all making large inroads into bringing out new electric models. John Elkann, head of Ferrari has said that Ferrari will be launching its first EV model in 2025 – but the company has not promised a release date yet. “You can be […]

Seat updates the Ibiza with new infotainment and other design tweaks

The week, Seat has launched a new minorly updated version of its Ibiza city car, which sits on the same platform as the current generation Volkswagen Polo. The updated car has had some upgrades inside with the infotainment as well as some design tweaks around the car. Inside and outside of the Ibiza, Seat has taken some design inspiration from the new Leon, with a hand written model name on […]

Volkswagen releases new entry level ID.3 at £28,370

This week, Volkswagen has launched a new entry level version of the ID.3 – the company’s Golf sized all electric car. The new trim is called City and comes in at £28,370 in the UK after the recent reduced £2,500 government grant for plug in cars. The ID.3 City comes with a 45kWh battery with 217 miles of range, 148bhp, 229lb ft of torque and it does 0-60mph in a […]

Mazda launches special edition Sport Venture MX-5

This week, Mazda UK has announced a new limited run special edition of the MX-5 which is on sale now of which 160 will be made. The Sport Venture trim as its called starts from £27,615 and comes with a grey fabric roof, silver door mirrors, LED headlights and rear parking sensors and Deep Crystal Blue Mica paint. Mazda has made a few changes in the interior of the car, […]