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Motoring: Bentley Unveils New Continental GTC at Qatar International Motor Show, Doha

Bentley has today unveiled its new Continental GTC at the Qatar International Motor Show in Doha. The new Bentley GTC Convertible features a powerful 575PS 6.0 litre, twin-turbocharged W12 engine,…

January 23, 2012No CommentRead More

Sweden Follows Suit with Electric Car Subsidy

Sweden is following the example of several nations in announcing government subsidies for low-emission cars to the tune of SEK 200 million. The programme will be rolled out in January…

September 8, 2011No CommentRead More

Audi A8 Hybrid Announced – Deliveries to Start in 2012

Audi’s luxo-barge, the A8, will be available from next year as a petrol/electric hybrid, giving fuel consumption figures of up to 44 mpg. The car is not in production yet…

August 30, 2011No CommentRead More

New Bentley GTC is Faster, Bigger and Even Better Looking

Bentley’s second generation Continental GTC convertible will be sharper, faster, and more assertive than the earlier car, Bentley have announced. The GTC, due to be formally launched in September, builds…

August 29, 2011No CommentRead More

Ferrari 458 Spider Raises the Game – and Lowers its Roof

The 458 Spider, which launches in September 2011, is the world’s first mid-rear engined berlinetta with a fully-retractable hard-top. It is fitted with a patented aluminium folding roof allowing open…

August 27, 2011No CommentRead More

Porsche 911 – Now Faster, Lighter, and More Economical

Porsche will be showing their new lighter, faster and more economical 911 at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show. Evolution, not revolution, is the key with the new 911 retaining much…

August 26, 2011No CommentRead More

Maserati Fendi Release Limited Edition “Grigio Fiamma Fendi”

Maserati customers can now buy an even more exclusive version of the GranCabrio designed by Silvia Venturini Fendi , as part of the Made-in-Italy initiative. The Grigio Fiamma Fendi grey…

August 24, 2011No CommentRead More

New Mercedes SLK AMG to Feature a ‘Magic’ Roof

The new Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG is not only the most powerful SLK of all time but is the world’s most economical petrol V8 engine too – and it…

August 24, 2011No CommentRead More

Volkswagen “up!” Commuter Car Will Replace the Lupo

Volkswagen has announced that their latest small car, called the up!, will be shown for the first time at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show. The up! will replace the Lupo…

August 24, 2011No CommentRead More

Rolls-Royce ‘Year of the Dragon’ Phantom Inspired by the Forbidden City in Beijing

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced the release of its Year of the Dragon Collection in time for Chinese New Year celebrations, which start on the 23rd January 2012. Designed by…

August 24, 2011No CommentRead More