Monthly Archives: March 2013

Land Rover Announces World’s First 9-Speed Auto – Evoque

Land Rover is to show the first passenger car to be fitted with a nine-speed gearbox at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The automatic gearbox, developed by ZF, will be fitted initially to the Range Rover Evoque, and should offer improved economy, reduced emissions and a quieter ride.

CarFest North date and venue confirmed for 2013

The venue for the 2013 CarFest North has been revealed by BBC Radio 2 DJ Chris Evans – this will take place at Oulton Park Race Circuit in Cheshire on 2-4 August 2013.

Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6×6 unveiled

Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6
Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6×6 is the ultimate production SUV with three axles. 20-30 units will be built a year each expected to cost well over £300k.

Volkswagen sketches electric van concept – Geneva Motor Show


Volkswagen will show a new electric van concept at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. With zero tailpipe emissions thanks to its electric motor, it’s designed for urban environments. The E-Co-Motion van has a maximum payload rating of 800kg and a 4.6m3 load area, despite having compact exterior dimensions.

Rare Daimler to Star in Barons 14th April Auction

A rare Daimler E4 limousine, a magnificent Series 1 E-Type and ‘RRG 1’ registration among early entries for Barons’ April 14th Sale at Sandown Park.