Škoda has launched a brand new small SUV to replace its much-loved Yeti model, but can it deliver the same charm? The Karoq SUV may meet a tough crowd among consumers that have fallen in love with the Yeti over the past eight years. However, the Czech manufacturer is confident that the Karoq's flexibility and … Continue reading “Škoda launches new Karoq model to replace Yeti”
READ MORESubaru’s Ash Sutton has been crowned youngest ever BTCC champion after a dramatic day at Brands Hatch. This year’s British Touring Car Championship came to a nail biting climax as Sutton went into the final weekend with a six point advantage. Sutton finished third in the opening race, with title rival Colin Turkington crossing the … Continue reading “Subaru’s Ash Sutton is BTCC’s youngest champ”
READ MORELay your eyes on this luscious slice of Lambo loveliness; it’s the result of a collaboration between Lamborghini and luxury Swiss watchmaker Roger Dubuis and it’s called the Super Trofeo Huracán EVO. The car was unveiled during an exclusive event in Sant’Agata Bolognese to announce Lamborghini’s partnership with Roger Dubuis, which has returned the favour … Continue reading “Lamborghini teams up with luxury watchmaker for Super Trofeo Huracán EVO”
READ MOREThe Alfa Romeo Stelvio has chalked up an accolade to be truly proud of: it has become the world’s fastest SUV to complete a lap of the Nürburgring Nordschleife. A souped-up Quadrifoglio version of the recently launched SUV, which rivals the Audi Q5 and Jaguar F-Pace, managed to make it round the German track in … Continue reading “Alfa Romeo Stelvio is the Nürburgring’s fastest ever SUV”
READ MOREVolvo is great at many things. Hulking SUVs like the XC90, yes. Practical yet premium hatchbacks like the V40, tick. Pulse-racing sports cars? Absolutely not and that’s why the Swedish brand set up the Polestar performance division in the mid ’90s. Using standard Volvo models as a starting point, Polestar was let loose on eking … Continue reading “No more hot Volvos? Polestar confirms separation from Volvo”
READ MOREWhat do you think is the biggest car brand in the world? BMW? Volkswagen? Probably something German, right? Wrong. How about Toyota? Believe it or not, it’s true and it’s not even news; the Japanese car maker was the world’s biggest car brand in 2016 too after being the highest-placing automotive company in Interbrand’s Best … Continue reading “World’s biggest car brands ranked in annual list”
READ MOREAny Audi with RS in its name is sure to prick up the ears of most people in the Petrol News office and the four-ringed brand has just rolled out something extra cool with new special edition version of its RS4 and RS5 models. The new Carbon Edition RS4 Avant and RS5 Coupé have just … Continue reading “Audi reveals Carbon Edition RS4 Avant and RS5 Coupé, available now”
READ MOREWhen it comes to driving on roads where no car has laid wheels before, the Range Rover is arguably your best option. It’s this ‘go-anywhere’ attitude that underpins the new Land Rover Discovery SVX. Based on the new fifth-generation Discovery, the Discovery SVX has been hailed as the most extreme Land Rover yet, which certainly … Continue reading “The Land Rover Discovery SVX won’t take ‘no’ for an answer”
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