New Volvo EM90: Electric MPV on the way in late 2023

The Volvo estate is no more in the UK market, and we’ve been starved of people carriers, or ‘MPVs’, for some time now. But practical non-SUV body styles aren’t completely off the agenda, because Volvo looks to be bringing back the MPV with a new electric model called the Volvo EM90. Described as the brand’s… Continue reading New Volvo EM90: Electric MPV on the way in late 2023

New Ford Transit Custom Nugget campervan revealed

Ford has revealed an all-new Transit Custom Nugget campervan based on the recently revealed Transit Custom. Built in collaboration between Ford and German campervan specialist Westfalia, the new model features a clever new interior layout in combination with the new Transit Custom’s electrified powertrains and enhanced technology.  With first deliveries scheduled for the Spring 2024,… Continue reading New Ford Transit Custom Nugget campervan revealed

New 2023 Mercedes EQA facelift revealed

Mercedes has updated its EQA small SUV in order to keep it competitive with a slew of talented, all-electric rivals.  Up against the likes of the new BMW iX1, Volvo XC40 Recharge and Hyundai Kona Electric, Mercedes has improved the list of standard equipment and on-board technology for its entry-level EV. Range has increased too,… Continue reading New 2023 Mercedes EQA facelift revealed

New 2023 Mercedes EQB facelifted with updated technology

We saw the all-electric EQB launch in 2021 to sit alongside its internal-combustion engined GLB cousin, but Mercedes has been quick to give its seven-seat EV a mid-life refresh and it’s now been revealed in full. Mercedes also revised the EQA this week, highlighting the German firm’s desire to keep its all-electric offerings fresh ahead… Continue reading New 2023 Mercedes EQB facelifted with updated technology

Top 10 most expensive cars ever sold at auction

​The classic car market is one of the best places for the world’s rich and famous to invest their large sums of cash, and these rare and highly desirable machines are some of the most sought-after investment pieces in the world. As a result, rare classic cars dominate the top ten most expensive cars ever sold… Continue reading Top 10 most expensive cars ever sold at auction

New Aston Martin DB12 Volante unveiled at 2023 Monterey Car Week

Aston Martin is in the midst of a range-wide refresh, and this new DB12 Volante is the next step in the revitalisation of the British firm’s line-up. Following the DB12 coupe, this new “open-top super tourer” as the firm calls it, takes the recipe used for its fixed-roof sibling and adds some extra drama with… Continue reading New Aston Martin DB12 Volante unveiled at 2023 Monterey Car Week

New Aston Martin Valour 110-year anniversary celebration stars at Monterey Car Week 2023

To celebrate Aston Martin’s 110-year history, the British brand revealed this limited-run special called Valour in July 2023. Now the car has appeared on display to the public at the 2023 Monterey Car Week in California.  Inspired by the one-off Victor, the Aston Martin Valour has been designed to “reconnect customers with the engagement of… Continue reading New Aston Martin Valour 110-year anniversary celebration stars at Monterey Car Week 2023

New 2024 Aston Martin Vantage Roadster in development

We’ve only recently caught the facelifted Aston Martin Vantage testing but it looks like the convertible Roadster version will closely follow suit as it’s begun appearing on the road as well.  The Gaydon-based car maker introduced the current-generation V8 Vantage back in 2018 with the Roadster following in 2020, we expect both of the facelifted… Continue reading New 2024 Aston Martin Vantage Roadster in development

‘JLR’s new CEO is just the man for the job’

This week I met new JLR CEO Adrian Mardell, the bloke who’s been in charge of the British behemoth officially for less than a month, although he’s been sitting in the CEO’s chair on an interim basis since November. Mardell was too polite to say he didn’t remember our last meeting, but I recounted being… Continue reading ‘JLR’s new CEO is just the man for the job’

JLR’s future: CEO Adrian Mardell talks Jaguar, Discovery, Defender and the focus on reliability

You could hardly call Adrian Mardell’s rise to the top at JLR meteoric. “It’s been 32 years, nine months and four days,” he says, with the warm smile that’s become his trademark around the business.  It’s fair to say his appointment as CEO was as much a surprise as the departure of his predecessor Thierry… Continue reading JLR’s future: CEO Adrian Mardell talks Jaguar, Discovery, Defender and the focus on reliability