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News round-up - April 14, 2011

News round-up - April 14, 2011

Published on April 14, 2011

It's been relatively quiet on the news front today, though we have a couple of interesting stories accompanied by dark and moody studio photographs that are all the rage.

First up is the stunning Peugeot SxC (see what they did there?) concept. Despite appearances this SUV is about the size of a Volkswagen Touareg and it may even go into production. The bad news? It may only be for the Chinese market. Link to the full story below the image.

Stunning new Peugeot SUV concept

Next up is the Aston Martin Vantage GT3 racer. It replaces the DBRS9 in the category next year and it hopes to win by scaring all the other drivers off the road:

If you really need more than just that image, check out the full story here:

New Aston Martin racer

At the time of writing that's all the news today, though here's something else to think about:

I'm lucky enough to live on the edge of Phoenix Park and use the main road through it (Chesterfield Avenue) regularly. It has been destroyed by the bad weather and it didn't look there was any hope of having it fixed. Then today I got delayed driving through by this lot:

Then I remembered that we're due a visit by the Queen of England and President Barack Obama soon... Try to get them to visit your town - it's the only way to get the roads fixed!