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Next era of Infiniti cars signalled with new concept car in Detroit
January 16, 2018
Infiniti – Nissan’s performance brand – has revealed a new concept car at the Detroit Auto Show, hinting where the brand’s next batch of models could be heading. It may still be an unfamiliar brand to most motorists, but Infiniti has been shifting a fair few cars in recent years. In 2017, it racked up … Continue reading “Next era of Infiniti cars signalled with new concept car in Detroit”
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Ford unveils special edition Mustang and Edge ST
January 16, 2018
It’s the Detroit Auto Show this week, you may have heard. It’s the first car show of the year and a chance for carmakers to drag motorists from their post-Christmas slump with some exciting new cars. As one of the biggest manufacturers on the planet, you’d expect Ford to come up with the goods and … Continue reading “Ford unveils special edition Mustang and Edge ST”
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Is the Skoda Fabia vRS making a comeback?
January 16, 2018
For fans of pocket rockets, the Skoda Fabia vRS is much missed. Available initially as a diesel before going petrol for the second-generation model, the warm hatch was dropped altogether for the mk3 in 2015 – something that still makes us a little sad. Skoda has this week announced that a facelifted third-gen Fabia will … Continue reading “Is the Skoda Fabia vRS making a comeback?”
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New Mercedes-Benz G-Class – more of the same but better, available August
January 15, 2018
In the land of no-nonsense SUVs, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class is one of the most respected figures. Bulky and blocky, the all-terrain-conquering wagon takes no prisoners, so there was much excitement when images of the all-new G-Class reached the Petrol News office this week. While the G-Class has a hard reputation, the latest version is said … Continue reading “New Mercedes-Benz G-Class – more of the same but better, available August”
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Land Rover Defender back from the dead with fastest model yet – but only 150 will be built
January 15, 2018
A new limited-edition high-performance Land Rover Defender has been revealed to mark the 70th anniversary of the Land Rover marque. The Defender’s 67 years of production came to an end back in January 2016 and, although we all knew it would make a comeback, few could have predicted Land Rover to return with the fastest … Continue reading “Land Rover Defender back from the dead with fastest model yet – but only 150 will be built”
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McLaren upgrades Sports Series models with new upgrades
January 11, 2018
McLaren is on a thrilling run right now after enjoying record sales growth in 2017 and revealing a string of stunning cars, not least the Senna – its most extreme model yet. Now, the Woking-based super car manufacturer has enhanced its Sports Series models with a range of new upgrades. The 570GT now comes as … Continue reading “McLaren upgrades Sports Series models with new upgrades”
READ MOREThis BMW M5 has drifted for over 200 miles and set a new mind-blowing world record
January 11, 2018
Reckon you’re pretty handy at drifting? Well, you’ll feel like an absolute amateur when you hear about BMW’s latest world record attempt. The Bavarian carmaker has just set a new Guinness world record by drifting an M5 over a distance of 232.5 miles for eight hours straight – this smashed the previous record of 143 … Continue reading “This BMW M5 has drifted for over 200 miles and set a new mind-blowing world record”
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Facelifted Mini revealed, coming March 2018
January 10, 2018
Few cars are as iconic as the Mini hatchback and it remains one of the most stylish and surprisingly affordable fixtures in the new car market. The third-generation Mini – which arrived in 2014 – continued its brilliant reinvention under the ownership of the BMW Group and its rebirth has been taken one step further … Continue reading “Facelifted Mini revealed, coming March 2018”
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