BMW has launched its first diesel M car: the new M550d xDrive in saloon and Touring estate body styles. It’s part of a strategy to fill the gap between the exclusive M GmbH division cars and the top-end cosmetic M Sport trim lines. Developed by the engineers responsible for the M3,M5 et al, the new M550d xDrive is […]
Skoda has lowered the prices of some of Fabia and Octavia cars by twenty five percent. The Fabia SE 1.2 and Octavia SE Connect are the two models on offer, however, VAT-free deals are available on many other models. The Skoda Fabia engine is a 1.2 litre petrol unit returning 69bhp. Its list price was […]
Mercedes has officially revealed its all new CLA. It is a new addition to the German manufacturer’s small car family and is the first four door coupe in its class. However, BMW is also about to introduce a 4 Series Gran Coupe and Audi is not behind either with its plans of a low slung […]
The new Ford Fiesta ST will be available to order from this April. It is set to compete with the Peugeot 208 GTi and Renaultsport Clio 200 EDC. Under the bonnet, the Fiesta ST is powered by a 1.6 litre Ford engine with EcoBoost technology. It gives the output of 180bhp and does the 0-62mph […]
If you think that the German manufactured cars are reliable, then think again. According to a recent study by Warranty Direct, the elite German car makers, Audi, BMW and Volkswagen are included in the top 10 of the car makers whose engines are most likely to fail and need to be replaced. In fact, Audi […]
Say hello to all new, third generation of Audi A3. The new Audi A3 has new basic trim, 1.8 litre 178bhp 1.8 TFSI. It replaces both the old 158bhp 1.8 litre and 197bhp 2.0 litre, until 2013’s new S3. This new engine is the moist powerful A3 you can buy. The A3 range starts at […]