Category Archives: General Talk

Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Volkswagen Golf R details announced

Volkswagen has announced the first details of its new Golf R ahead of its public debut at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show.

The high-performance Golf gets the same 2.0-litre turbocharged engine as the Golf GTI but it’s been tuned to deliver 300PS.

CarFest auction this weekend boasts a selection of ‘star’ cars

CarFest auction this weekend boasts a selection of 'star' cars

More than 70 cars, including a smattering of celebrity owned models, will go under the hammer at this year’s CarFest South ‘Pride & Joy’ classic car auction.

Porsche 911s star at Historics classic car auction

Porsche 911s star at Historics classic car auction

Historics at Brooklands has lined up a strong line-up of classic Porsche 911s for its 31 August sale.

BMW sees no rival in Tesla as it readies plug-in i8 supercar

BMW sees no rival in Tesla as it readies plug-in i8 supercar

BMW AG’s rechargeable i8 sports car is entering a soon-to-be-crowded field of supercars with a hint of green. The German automaker, however, isn’t worried about competing with Tesla in the niche because BMW says the cars target different buyers.

Mercedes-Benz S 500 Plug-in Hybrid revealed ahead of Frankfurt Motor Show debut

Mercedes-Benz S 500 Plug-in Hybrid revealed ahead of Frankfurt Motor Show debut

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID ahead of its public debut at next month’s Frankfurt Motor Show.