Fiat unleashes front-wheel-drive Panda City cross

Fiat has exposed a new addition to the Panda variety in the type of the Panda City cross – a chunky, crossover influenced version of the firm’s tall city car, which is a milder handle the variety topping all-wheel-drive Panda Cross model. It develops on the style of the cross with a similar jacked-up as well as cladded look, however drops that car’s two engine options for a single 1.2-litre petrol unit, creating 69bhp. It’s likewise front-wheel-drive only as well as isn’t offered with any type of of the off-road features of the cross model, such as hill descent control. Advertisement…
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Super diesel tech to cut emissions by 60 per cent

new super clean Electrified Diesel innovation capable of reducing real-world emissions by 60 per cent will be key to ensuring that “diesel has a future”, as well as auto reveal has been provided an special preview of exactly how it will work. Engineers at tech as well as tyre business Continental have established an electrified after-treatment system capable of reducing NOx emissions by almost two thirds under real-world driving. The business states that it’s already in discussions with manufacturers over the technology. Advertisement - article continues below • finest diesel vehicles on sale right now Key to the new set-up…
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BMW, Mercedes and Tesla owners could be at risk of higher insurance premiums

owners of BMW, Mercedes and Tesla models as well as other premium automobiles may soon face higher insurance premiums as the result of new raw data sent to insurers. Since 2009, Thatcham’s insurance rating system has placed automobiles into a group of between one and 50, using a capped algorithm to help insurers figure out what the cost of cover for a particular model of automobile must be. Although this process has not changed, Thatcham recently sent out a set of raw, uncapped data to insurers, which saw around 500 models of automobile hypothetically placed in groups higher than 50.…
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New 518bhp Land Rover Defender V8 joins range

Land Rover has fitted the Defender with a new V8 powertrain, making it the fastest production version of the 4x4 to date. The new Land Rover Defender V8 is available to buy now, with prices starting from £98,505 for the short-wheelbase Defender 90 and £101,150 for the larger Defender 110. Advertisement - post continues below The supercharged 5.0-litre V8 produces 518bhp and 625Nm of torque, which Land Rover says is enough for a 0-62mph time of 5.2 seconds and a top speed of 149mph in the Defender 90. The larger Defender 110 completes the same sprint in a claimed 5.4 seconds.…
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Renault Clio GT UK cost

complying with hot on the heels of the Renault Clio RS 200 is a version created to charm to younger purchasers with lower insruance as well as running costs however the exact same striking style as well as stylish technology. The Renault Clio GT sits between the dCi 90 Dynamique S as well as the hot hatch version in the variety as well as debuts the new 1.2 TCe turbo petrol engine for the very first time in any type of Renault model. paired with the exact same EDC dual-clutch gearbox as the flagship model, it creates 118bhp as well as…
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New AeroMobil flying cars and truck gearing up for 2020

keep in mind the AeroMobil flying car? It’s one of a number of ideas capable of taking to the road as well as the skies over the last few years, as well as now the Slovakian business has exposed a heavily updated version at the Monaco top Marques show. A third-generation prototype very first introduced to excellent fanfare back in October 2014. things took a turn in may 2015, though, when the test design crashed in Slovakia as well as was heavily damaged. however after two years of difficult graft a redeveloped version is back, offered to pre-order now as…
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New Volkswagen ID.1 electric supermini delayed until 2025

Volkswagen has confirmed that plans for a pure-electric ‘ID.1’ supermini have been delayed by a couple of years, with the introduction of the new ID.Buzz minibus in 2022 taking priority.  The firm’s all-electric alternative for the Polo - speculatively named ID.1 - has been pushed back to the mid part of the decade, according to VW passenger automobiles boss Ralf Brandstatter. Best electric automobiles to get 2022 “Plans for an electric automobile under the ID.3 - with an entry-level price starting at €20,000 (£17,300) - are pushed up by two years to 2025,” said the VW executive, during the firm’s…
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Aston Martin V8 Vantage N430 and DB9 Carbon editions for Geneva 2014

Aston Martin is preparing to unveil two special edition models at the Geneva motor show next month, the V8 Vantage N430 will be joined by the DB9 Carbon Black which is also available in Carbon White guise. The new models mark 101 years of Aston Martin production, with mechanical and cosmetic changes marking them out over the standard models. Advertisement - short article continues below Both Aston special editions have been decorated with carbon fibre trim inside and out. The Vantage N430 is availble in coupe or roadster form and features new forged alloy wheels, aerodynamic tweaks, a new black…
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Autumn statement 2013: fuel task & car tax news

Chancellor George Osborne has announced that fuel task will be frozen until 2015 and that the UK will step to a paperless system for automobile excise task in his Autumn Statement. The Chancellor had hinted that fuel task could be delayed a additionally two years back at the Tory conference in September, but only if the savings could be made elsewhere in buy to support this. Advertisement - post continues below Speaking during the autumn statement he claimed that the extra savings had been found and as a result the next rise, due in 2014, would be cancelled. He claimed that…
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BMW freshens model range for 2014

BMW has made revisions to the new 2 series lineup, 3 series GT and 4 series model ranges for 2014. two new diesel engines will be available in the 2 Series, while the German manufacturer has added another diesel engine to the 4 series range and now offers the xDrive all-wheel drive system on the 4 series convertible for the first time. Advertisement - article continues below The 2 series lineup – which replaces the outgoing 1 series Coupe range – sees the addition of two new diesel engines. Badged the 218d, the new variant is powered by a 141bhp…
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