Lamborghini has called time on the Aventador, but the brand has made sure its flagship V12 supercar will go out with a bang with this – the 769bhp Lamborghini Aventador Ultimae. Production will be limited to just 600 examples, separated into 350 coupes and 250 roadsters. It’s set to start around £342,000, so more than… Continue reading New 769 bhp Lamborghini Aventador LP 780-4 Ultimate unveiled as supercars final hurrah
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New 2022 Ineos Grenadier 4×4 interior revealed with focus on practicality
Ineos Automotive has unveiled the interior design and initial specifications for the Grenadier off-roader, with the utility vehicle focusing on a rugged approach that mixes practicality and durability with the latest technology and plenty of comfort, the company claims. Almost every element of the Grenadier has been designed from a clean sheet of paper, including… Continue reading New 2022 Ineos Grenadier 4×4 interior revealed with focus on practicality
Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro unveiled as 1,000bhp track weapon
Aston Martin has confirmed some new specifications for the Valkyrie AMR Pro, including some new details on its 1,000bhp V12 engine and track-developed chassis. Production of the track-only hypercar will be limited to just 40 units with the first deliveries scheduled to arrive at the end of the year. Like the road-going Valkyrie, this track… Continue reading Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro unveiled as 1,000bhp track weapon
‘Bolloré’s strategy is already having a good impact on Jaguar Land Rover’
The appointment of Thierry Bolloré as JLR chief executive last summer raised a fair few eyebrows. It came completely out of the blue, not least for Bolloré. “I was about to fly over to New York in a completely different type of business,” he told me this week. “I said, ‘Wow, of course’. With these brands… Continue reading ‘Bolloré’s strategy is already having a good impact on Jaguar Land Rover’
New Vauxhall Grandland SUV unveiled with fresh design and tech boost
A heavily facelifted version of the Vauxhall Grandland SUV has been revealed, featuring a host of design changes and tech updates to help it stay competitive against the likes of the new Nissan Qashqai. As with Vauxhall’s smaller Crossland and Mokka SUVs, the Grandland drops its predecessor’s ‘X’ tag, while it receives styling cues inherited… Continue reading New Vauxhall Grandland SUV unveiled with fresh design and tech boost
Exclusive: Jaguar’s luxury reinvention to start from £100k
Jaguar Land Rover CEO Thierry Bolloré has shone new light on his plans to reinvent Jaguar as a luxury car brand. Bolloré’s ‘Reimagine’ strategy has already revealed plans to reposition Jaguar and take it all-electric with a whole new product range arriving from 2025. But in his first interview since taking charge of JLR last… Continue reading Exclusive: Jaguar’s luxury reinvention to start from £100k
Ford confirms two new flexible electric car architectures
Ford has announced it will develop two new flexible vehicle architectures. The first is a rear-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive flexible architecture that will underpin future compact and full-size vehicles, including two and three-row SUVs, vans and pick-up trucks. The second scalable battery-electric vehicle platform will be for Ford’s next-generation large pick-up trucks and utility vehicles. Speaking at Ford’s… Continue reading Ford confirms two new flexible electric car architectures
Volvo EV owners to get cheaper public charging rates
Owners of pure-electric Volvos will soon gain access to cheaper public charging rates from Ionity charging stations, as part of a collaboration with charing point locator app Plugsurfing. Volvo EV drivers who sign up for the scheme will only pay £0.30/kWh at Ionity chargers, compared to the usual rate of £0.69/kWh. The discount will go… Continue reading Volvo EV owners to get cheaper public charging rates
New 2022 Ferrari F171 hybrid supercar caught on camera
This is our first look at what could be a new Ferrari hybrid supercar using a V6 engine configuration, lining up as a new rival for the McLaren Artura. Codenamed the F171, it’s possible that this will be the first model to make use of a six-cylinder engine that has been in development at Maranello… Continue reading New 2022 Ferrari F171 hybrid supercar caught on camera
New Lotus Emira’s digital dash teased ahead of Goodwood reveal
Lotus has teased the cabin of the Emira – its next sports car. The newcomer will make its debut on 6 July at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, and while Lotus hasn’t served up a glimpse of the exterior, it has given us a look inside. The Emira’s steering wheel is trimmed in Alcantara… Continue reading New Lotus Emira’s digital dash teased ahead of Goodwood reveal