Daily Archives: September 6, 2012

McLaren Teases New Supercar, World Debut In Paris


Paris Motor Show just got more interesting, with McLaren set to reveal a new car there on Thursday 27 September. Details are very limited, but in addition to showing a new vehicle, McLaren will also use this stage to showcase future plans.

So what is this new vehicle? Teaser image you see above does not reveal much, but we are very confident it is the successor to the iconic F1 supercar known as P12.

The P12 is rumoured to feature an 800bhp version of company’s twin-turbocharged V8, that is found also in the MP4-12C. Thanks to a 200bhp KERS system, total output would be an impressive 1000bhp!

DVLA Over Half of vehicles taxed – declared online

Last year over 24 million vehicles were taxed or declared off road online or by phone. This means that over half of all motorists went online or used the phone.

New Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Revealed

The all-new Volkswagen Golf has been unveiled in Berlin, 36 years after the original model redefined the small family car. The seventh generation Golf builds on the success of its predecessors, of which over 29 million have been sold, bringing new levels of comfort, practicality, safety and efficiency to the class.

New Ford Fiesta With A Sharper Design Debuts In Amsterdam


Ford will be showing the new Fiesta with sharper design today in Amsterdam at Ford’s special “Go Further” product event hosted by Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally and attended by 2,500 dealers.

In addition to sharper design, the new Fiesta features a host of new technologies including voice-activated in-car connectivity system Ford SYNC, Active City Stop and the European debut of MyKey.

Vauxhall Teaser- Cascada Convertible?


Vauxhall has released first details and teaser images of their new mid-sized convertible called Cascada, that essentially replaces the Astra TwinTop.

The Cascada is 70mm longer than Audi’s A5 Convertible, measuring 4.7 metres in length. The roof can be opened or closed at the touch of a button, at speeds up to 30mph.