Monthly Archives: June 2012

Jaguar to display plug in hybrid XJ at Goodwood

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will display the ultra-low carbon XJ_e plug-in hybrid engineering research vehicle at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The XJ_e demonstrates how an advanced parallel plug-in hybrid design can deliver reductions in CO2 emissions of over 70 … Continue reading

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Aston Martin Vantage GTE to tackle Googwood’s Hill Climb

Fresh from its podium finish at the 24 Hour of Le Mans, Aston Martin’s Vantage GTE will attend the Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend to tackle its celebrated hillclimb course. Driven by works driver Stefan Mücke – who makes … Continue reading

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New Audis get UK debut at Goodwood

Audi is to give several new models their UK debuts at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend. Until July 1st, visitors to the show will be able to get a glimpse at the manufacturer’s latest cars and find out … Continue reading

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3 Legendary Lancia LC2′s to line up at The Silverstone Classic

The record breaking Silverstone Classic powered by the AA will make yet more history when THREE legendary Martini Lancia LC2s line up on the grid for two celebratory Group C races at the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival next … Continue reading

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Jaguar Land Rover awarded for climate change efforts

Jaguar Land Rover has been recognised for its efforts in tackling climate change. The manufacturer scooped an environment award at the West Midlands Business in the community (BITC) awards in Birmingham earlier this month. The accolade, called the Climate Change … Continue reading

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PORSCHE 918 SPYDER CONCEPT MAKES UK DEBUT AT GOODWOOD – WOW!!

The Porsche 918 Spyder concept is making its UK public debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed today (June 28). First unveiled at the 2010 Geneva Show, the concept received an overwhelming reaction from Porsche fans and sports car enthusiasts … Continue reading

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BMW scoops Auto Express Awards

The new BMW 3 Series Saloon scooped the award for Best Compact Executive Car, for the fourth consecutive year at the Auto Express New Car Honours 2012. Praised for its dynamic prowess, efficient engines and high quality interior the BMW … Continue reading

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New Mercedes A Class Models & Pricing Confirmed

Mercedes-Benz has opened up a whole new chapter in the premium compact segment with the exciting new A-Class, and has revealed a stunning model line up and keen pricing ahead of the vehicle launching to the UK in December 2012. … Continue reading

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Jenson Button to premiere enhanced McLaren 12c at Goodwood

A Formula 1 World Champion will give the enhanced 12C sports car its World debut drive at Goodwood Festival of Speed this year. Vodafone McLaren Mercedes driver Jenson Button will take to the famous Goodwood Hill in a Production Prototype … Continue reading

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Ferrari 458 retains “Performance Car of the Year” title

The Ferrari 458 Italia has been awarded the title of “Performance Car of the Year” by Auto Express magazine for the second year in a row. Competing against some the most exciting performance cars on sale in the UK today, … Continue reading

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