Car News Archive

Bentley breaks out the black for Flying Spur V8 S

1 August 2017 Bentley Flying Spur V8 S Black Edition is darker version of the 528hp luxury saloon.

Frank Keane gives five BMW i3 EVs to Unicef

1 August 2017 Franke Keane donates i3s to children's charity Unicef.

The Ford Model TT is the world's first van

28 July 2017 Ford of Ireland and Model TT – the world’s first van – celebrate their centenary with August event.

OX is the world's first 'flat-pack' truck

28 July 2017 The OX, a flat-pack truck, could revolutionise mobility and transport in the developing world.

New TVR will have ‘best power-to-weight’ in class

28 July 2017 TVR says its 5.0-litre V8 sports car, weighing 1,200kg, will have a huge 406hp-per-tonne.

Alpine to announce one-make A110 race series

28 July 2017 Alpine to build and sell A110 racers for European championship.

More power and torque for Jaguar XJR575

28 July 2017 Jaguar’s high-performance flagship gets 25hp and 20Nm, to become 300km/h XJR575.

Cartell reveals growing finance issue in used car sales

28 July 2017 One in three used cars, of up to three years old, have finance outstanding.

Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII: full details, specs and pics

27 July 2017 Rolls-Royce says it has ‘redefined luxury motoring’ with the eighth-generation Phantom.

UK to ban sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2040

26 July 2017 UK government set to announce ban on internal combustion engines.

BMW to electrify every model from 2019

26 July 2017 BMW commits to electric or plug-in hybrid variants of all models and ranges.

Bentley Contiental Galene inspired by luxury yachts

25 July 2017 Bentley Continental GT Galene Edition by Mulliner will be limited to just 30 units.