Aston Martin is planning on revealing its first all-electric car in 2025, and the company’s aim of becoming an EV maker has received a boost of £9million from the Advanced Propulsion Centre non-profit organisation. Reinventing itself as an ‘ultra-luxury’ brand, Aston Martin is investing £2billion into its ‘Racing. Green’ sustainability strategy over the next five… Continue reading Government spends big on Aston Martin’s EV future
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Aston Martin shall go to Le Mans: with the V12 Valkyrie LMH in 2025
Back in 2019 Aston Martin said it would put its Valkyrie hypercar on to the grid at Le Mans in 2021 but two years on it looked like the programme was all but over. Now the British firm has reignited the flame and declared it intends to run the prototype Valkyrie at the 2025 Le… Continue reading Aston Martin shall go to Le Mans: with the V12 Valkyrie LMH in 2025
“Ford is still a big player in the UK”
Crisis? What crisis? Much has been written about Ford’s changing fortunes. At times it has looked like a retreat towards US home shores, with a shrinking line-up here in the UK; then there’s the crucial VW-based Explorer EV SUV arriving much later than originally planned. And in America, damaging strikes are still ongoing at the… Continue reading “Ford is still a big player in the UK”
New Jaguar F-Type ZP Edition is the British firm’s last sports car
Jaguar’s proposed switch to become an all-electric luxury brand by 2025 will see the F-Type end production next year, but not before the British firm gives its last sports car a proper send off with this – the Jaguar F-Type ZP Edition. Only 150 F-Type ZP Editions will be made and just 10 of those… Continue reading New Jaguar F-Type ZP Edition is the British firm’s last sports car
New Ford Ranger PHEV set to join pick-up’s range
The Ford Ranger is our favourite pick-up truck at the minute – and it’s also the UK’s best seller, but Ford will broaden the Ranger’s appeal in the coming years by introducing a plug-in hybrid version. While we have a full set of images of the new Ranger Plug-in hybrid, Ford hasn’t confirmed final specifications… Continue reading New Ford Ranger PHEV set to join pick-up’s range
Camera shy Volvo EM90 MPV in new pictures
Volvo’s UK lineup is composed exclusively of SUVs now, after it decided to discontinue its V60 and V90 estate cars, and their S60 and S90 saloon siblings. But that doesn’t mean the Swedish firm only has eyes for SUVs, as it’ll soon unveil its first-ever MPV. The all-new Volvo EM90 will be revealed on 12th… Continue reading Camera shy Volvo EM90 MPV in new pictures
Best tow cars to buy 2023
Best tow cars to buy 2023 – page oneCurrently reading Convenient, affordable and fun; it’s no surprise caravan holidays are booming. Hitching a mobile holiday home to the family car and heading for wherever you fancy is a reality for more people in the UK than ever. But in a rapidly changing motoring landscape, it’s… Continue reading Best tow cars to buy 2023
Deal of the Day: EV vans get £2,500 off plus freebies worth over £1,150
£2,500 off Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroen and Fiat EV vans £400 charging credit Free home wallbox charger Stellantis LCV brands are offering a £2,500 incentive on their range of all-electric small and medium vans. The models involved include the Vauxhall Combo Electric and Vivaro Electric, Peugeot e-Partner and e-Expert, Citroën ë-Berlingo and ë-Dispatch, and the Fiat… Continue reading Deal of the Day: EV vans get £2,500 off plus freebies worth over £1,150
New 2024 Vauxhall Crossland replacement could revive Frontera name
The ageing Vauxhall Crossland is set to be replaced by an all-new small SUV in the not-too-distant future, and our spy photographers have caught the car testing once again. Like its Mokka sibling, the new model will be available with a choice of petrol or electric power, and could even revive the Vauxhall Frontera name… Continue reading New 2024 Vauxhall Crossland replacement could revive Frontera name
UK ban on petrol and diesel car sales postponed to 2035
The ban on the sale of petrol and diesel powered cars has been pushed back from 2030 to 2035, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak attempts to reset the UK’s approach to meeting net zero targets. All recent polls suggest delaying the ban will attract significant consumer support, but the move has dismayed the automotive industry… Continue reading UK ban on petrol and diesel car sales postponed to 2035