In what has grown to become a yearly ritual for the brand, Nissan has launched another update for the GT-R. This time, it’s a pair of new special-edition models for the Japanese market, and both of them are scheduled to go on sale in the second half of October. Advertisement…
New Marc Philipp Gemballa Marsien unveiled as 740bhp dune-bashing supercar
This is the new Marc Philipp Gemballa Marsien. It’s a specially modified version of the 992-generation Porsche 911 Turbo S that has been set-up for off-road use. prices start from €495,000 (around £420,000) excluding taxes, shipping and the cost of the Porsche 911 donor car. production will be limited to just…
One in 13 UK lorries fitted with emissions cheat devices
One in 13 lorries evaluated by the chauffeur and Vehicle Standards agency (DVSA) have been found to be fitted with an emissions cheat device following roadside checks. The DVSA conducted emissions tests on 3,735 lorries between August and November 2017, and found 293 had been fitted with devices intended to offer…
BMW, Mercedes as well as VW agree on emissions software application update for 5.3m cars and trucks
A trio of German cars and truck makers have agreed to problem a software application update on 5.3 million diesel cars and trucks to cut contamination levels by almost a third. BMW, Volkswagen as well as Daimler – the latter the parent business of Mercedes – reached an contract with…
Government to review cyclist-pedestrian safety amid tragic collisions
The government has announced a review into cycle safety, which could see new offences equivalent to death by careless or dangerous driving introduced for cyclists. The announcement follows the conviction of Charlie Alliston, 20, who was sentenced to 18 months in a young offenders institute after he fatally collided with…
New Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 surges into Munich with 751bhp
Mercedes-AMG has revealed its first all-electric model, the EQS 53 4MATIC+, at the 2021 Munich motor Show. It’s a hot version of the brand’s new flagship electric saloon, developed with an all-wheel-drive powertrain that makes it the second many powerful production automobile the brand has ever produced, behind only the…
MINI Superleggera Vision retro concept automobile revealed
small has unveiled the Superleggera Vision at this year’s Concorso d’Eleganza vacation home d’Este on the shores of Lake Como. This sports automobile concept was produced in conjunction with Italian coachbuilders, Touring Superleggera, and adds weight to our exclusive story that small is planning to ditch the Coupe and Roadster models…
“The unthinkable is happening: used automobiles are going up in value”
The shortage of semiconductors is still causing havoc in the new automobile market, with certain companies quoting delivery some time next year for automobiles that would normally take just a few weeks to turn up. The shortage of new automobiles is meaning eager buyers – of which there are many –…
Audi TT quattro sport concept
Audi has stunned Geneva with a genuine surprise – alongside the new TT coupe it brought along the TT quattro sport concept – a lightweight, stripped-out coupe that points towards a customer racing car, but also a homologation production car, which could carry the Clubsport name. At the heart of…
MG Dynamo electric automobile revealed
MG is attempting to shrug off its classic automobile image with the Dynamo electric concept. It’s a preview into the brand’s potential future plans and also marks MG’s 90th anniversary. Unveiled at a private event in London last week, the Dynamo has been developed in order to fully understand European…