BMW has revealed the first details of its Concept Active Tourer vehicle or CAT. If its advanced technologies make it into a future production version which we think it will, the resulting car promises to be one of the most significant in the company’s history. The CAT has a compact semi-MPV body style, which is […]
Honda has face lifted its CR-Z with revisions to the interior and exterior. Honda is not revealing full details of the CR-Z facelift’s price or on-sale date until the show, but has confirmed the 2013 CR-Z will feature revisions to the exterior and interior styling. The power of both the 1.5-litre i-VTEC petrol engine and […]
Nissan has issued a safety recall for 51,000 Qashqais worldwide, over a loose steering-wheel fault. Nissan is recalling 7,300 Qashqai models in the UK over a fault which can lead to the steering wheel coming away in the hands of the driver. It’s part of a worldwide recall that affects 51,000 of the British-built crossover. The problem came to […]
Honda has started the production of the “Earth Dreams” powertrains that will slot into the 2013 Honda Accord. For the ninth-generation Accord, the company has made a huge investment in the North American debut of its new direct-injected, 2.4-liter four-cylinder, a new CVT transmission, and a 3.5-liter V6 and its optional six-speed automatic transmission. The new […]
The estate version of the new Toyota Auris will be officially unveiled by the Japanese manufacturer at the Paris motor show later this month. The Auris Touring adds a wagon body to Toyota’s Auris, which will take on the likes of the Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra estates. It is the first time the Auris has […]
Mitsubishi will launch a new compact car for the European market at the Paris Motor Show later this month. It was launched in Thailand and now it’s coming to UK. The car, named Mirage in some markets, is said to be focused on high fuel efficiency, affordability and compactness. Mitsubishi wants to take advantage of Europe’s increasingly stringent […]