The 2012 Lexus RX 450h is on sale now, with prices starting from £44,495. The updated RX450h is a rival for the BMW X5 and Mercedes-Benz M-Class and has been refreshed with styling changes, more standard equipment, and a new F-Sport model. Lexus‘s luxury hybrid SUV gets the company’s new ‘spindle’-shaped grille, while the rear [...]
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American car manufacturer, Ford Motor Company, will bring the latest generation of the Ford Mustang Ford Mustang Source automotivenews manufacturer quoted as saying this, the newest generation Mustang will be using a 5000 cc V8 engine with power up to 412 horsepower. The new V8 Mustang will be offered in two options 6R80 automatic transmission [...]
Look Around And do a Bit of Car Insurance Comparisons
Many first time insurance buyers wrongly think that buying insurance is a simple process that involves choosing the company and the policy, filling out some paperwork, signing and there, good insurance is all yours to enjoy. Before paying off all that amount of money – because auto insurance is expensive – look around and do [...]
Used Car Prices – How to Know If It’s Too High
Used car prices are affected by a number of factors. When shopping for a secondhand car, you need to look past the car’s year of manufacture and model and consider its history, performance, and condition. If you don’t, you could end up with a car that looks great but isn’t useful for anything else. Car [...]
2012 Hyundai i30 and Kia Cee'd compared
May 21st, 2012 
admin Prices for the 2012 Kia Cee’d have been announced, with the entry-level model starting at £14,395. The all-new Cee’d is closely related to the 2012 Hyundai i30, which went on sale in March. These Korean hatchbacks share much under the skin, but each has its own distinctive look, and their prices and specification differ. Here’s [...]
2012 Kia Cee'd 1.6 CRDi 126 review
May 18th, 2012 admin The Kia Cee’d was the car that elevated the Korean brand to a new level of desirability the UK. This second-generation model aims to take it to higher still. It’s closely related to the new Hyundai i30, and shares much of the same technology. That extends to its 126bhp 1.6 diesel engine, which Kia expects [...]
Volkswagen Golf GTI Cabriolet review
May 18th, 2012 admin The new Golf GTI Cabriolet is the first soft-top version of VW‘s iconic hot hatch for almost 20 years. It’s instantly recognisable as a GTI, thanks to telephone dial alloy wheels, a deep front air dam and a honeycomb grille with a red surround. However, like every Golf Cabriolet, it has a fully electric hood [...]
VW Polo WRC Street concept unveiled
May 18th, 2012 admin Volkswagen has unveiled a concept car that previews the Polo R hot hatch, which is due to go on sale in late 2013. The Polo WRC Street concept car was created for the annual VW car festival in Worthersee, Austria, and takes its inspiration from the Polo rally car that will compete in next year’s [...]
New Audi A3 petrol to match diesel's CO2
May 17th, 2012 admin Audi‘s new 1.4 ‘cylinder on demand’ petrol engine will match the equivalent diesel version’s CO2 emissions, when it arrives in the new A3 next spring. The engine works by shutting down two of its four cylinders when cruising to save fuel, and an Audi insider told What Car? that early indications suggest a CO2 output [...]
New Skoda Rapid from around £12k
May 17th, 2012 admin The new Skoda Rapid will cost from around £12,000, when it goes on sale in November, according to company insiders. The Rapid will sit between the Fabia and the Octavia in Skoda’s range, and is the production version of the MissionL concept car revealed at the 2011 Frankfurt motor show. It will share the same [...]
Skoda Citigo from £75 per month
May 17th, 2012 admin The Skoda Citigo could be available for as little as £75 per month, according to well-placed sources at the brand. Skoda insiders told What Car? that under a personal contract hire scheme, the Citigo could be secured with a deposit of £2000, followed by monthly payments of £75. Alternatively, a deposit of £125 would mean [...]
New Astra to be built at Ellesmere Port
May 17th, 2012 admin The future of the Vauxhall factory at Ellesmere Port has been secured, after Vauxhall’s parent company, General Motors (GM) announced that it will build the next-generation Astra there. GM will confirm the deal later today. The news will safeguard around 2100 jobs at the factory, while also creating hundreds more with a third shift being [...]
Porsche 918 Spyder revealed
May 16th, 2012 admin This is the Porsche 918 Spyder – revealed in the first official photos of the 201mph hybrid that will go into production late next year. Its styling is clearly reminiscent of the stunning concept car that was first displayed at the 2010 Geneva motor show. The range-topping Porsche – expected to cost more than £650,000 [...]
