Is this the most exclusive coupe on the planet? Rolls-Royce has now officially confirmed that a Coupe will join the firm’s luxury line-up next summer.
Previewed by the 101EX concept (pictured) which was first unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show last year, the new model will be a two-door four-seater hand built in the UK.
Sitting in [...]
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British supercar maker Farbio has finally put its GTS model into production, priced from ВЈ59,925.
Built around a space-frame chassis with a carbon fibre body, the GTS has a 3.0-litre V6 that can be specified in naturally aspirated or Supercharged form; the latter costs ВЈ71,675.
The Wiltshire firm claims the standard car covers 0-60mph in [...]
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A four-seater MPV sounds like a contradiction in terms – but that’s exactly what Citroen is planning with its C4 Picasso Lounge.
First seen at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the new range-topper will be the company’s poshest-ever MPV and feature a host of gadgets. HowÂever, perhaps the biggest surprise is the four-seat layout.
Unlike the standard car [...]
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We’re all looking at ways to drive more effiÂciently these days. But how many motorists believe a fresh set of tyres would do the trick?
Michelin says it has the answer with its all-new Energy Saver rubber. The French giant has a reputation for proÂducing tyres with low rolling resistance, and the newcomer builds on this. [...]
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Then you need an air freshener. And we tried the newest product from Ambicar to see if it would pass our sniff test. All you have to do is take the device’s lid off, insert the tablets, pop the top back on and plug it into your 12V socket.
When placed correctly, an LED lights [...]
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09/29/07, 04:11pm, EDT
A document detailing GM's new contract with the UAW provides us with a detailed product roadmap for the next five years. It would appear the information was inadvertently made public, but in any case
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The world’s toughest off-roader has a fresh look. Toyota has revealed its new Land Cruiser Amazon, and claims it sets fresh standards for indestructibility, refinement and performance.
As with its predecessor, the model has a traditional body-on-frame design, and while the exterior is far from cutting-edge, there is a host of advanced features under the skin.
These [...]
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The wait is nearly over! Alfa Romeo will unveil its eagerly anticipated Junior at the Geneva Motor Show in March, and it’s set to arrive in dealers before the end of next year.
It will share underpinnings with the Fiat Grande Punto, but gets stunning bodywork inspired by Alfa’s 8C supercar, as confirmed by sketches we [...]
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We’re used to seeing prototypes of new cars, well here’s a concept version of a centre console! It’s made by German firm Preh Automotive, which produces the Multi-Media Interface (MMI) driver control system for Audi’s new A4.
The prototype console features a clever hidden function design. When the driver gets behind the wheel, he sees no [...]
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It is guaranteed to keep your passengers entertained on long journeys with its array of functions. Not only can you use the Vision Pro 7985 to show movies on DVD, but if you specify the optional analogue and DVB tuner, you will be able to receive television and FM radio programmes, too.
On test, the reception [...]
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