Volvo has unveiled a V60 Racing at the São Paulo Motor Show in Brazil. The V60 Racing features a paint scheme that pays tribute to the classic Volvo 850 wagon that competed in the British Touring Car Championship in 1994. The front-wheel drive racer was powered by a 280bhp 2.0-litre, five cylinder engine.
Monthly Archives: October 2012
Volvo V60 Racing Debuts at the Sao Paulo Motor Show
Birkett Relay Wraps Up the Season
Regarded by many as the unofficial last race of the British circuit racing season, this weekend sees the 62nd anniversary run of the annual “Holly” Birkett Handicap Relay.
Barons Classic Car Auction October 30th at Sandown Park, Esher
A very rare 1957 Ford Zephyr convertible now leads the wish list for an interesting and varied entry in Barons Classic Car Auction at Sandown Park, Esher on 30th October.
New Ford Focus ST Gets the Full Law Enforcement Livery
Following its movie debut in the UK crime thriller The Sweeney, where the hot unmarked Focust ST was used by Flying Squad detectives Regan and Carter, Ford has unveiled a one-off version of the five-door hot hatch with full law enforcement livery.
Ford axes UK vehicle production
Ford is to shut its Southampton plant, which builds the Transit van, marking the end of Ford vehicle production in the UK. The plant has built more than six million Transit models since production started in 1972. From next year all Transit vans will be built at Ford’s factory in Turkey.
