Any enthusiast with a very good memory might have felt that they’d seen the new Audi Shooting Brake concept somewhere before. And they’d be right. The white Shooting Brake concept was first shown at the Tokyo auto show back in 2005. Like the latest concept, it was a preview of…
GM has revealed the new GMC Canyon at the 2014 Detroit motor show, having unveiled the Chevrolet Colorado sister truck at the Los Angeles motor show late last year. The midsize truck market is small in the USA. Players like the Ford Ranger departed years ago, leaving only the Nissan…
Audi, General Motors, Honda and Hyundai have joined forces with computer tech giants Google and Nvidia to work on the widespread introduction of the Android operating system into cars. At the International CES technology show in Las Vegas this week, the companies announced the formation of the Open Automotive Alliance…
The 2015 Hyundai Genesis will be one of the stars of the Detroit motor show next week. It’s pretty big news stateside and we already know quite a bit about it, but more will emerge as the wraps come off tomorrow night. I did some homework on the new model last week, and Hyundai…
The process of obtaining personalised number plates for your vehicles can be exciting and in the process, you may forget to take into account certain important things. There are rules which have been put in place to guide the acquisition of personalised number plates. The plate can display the name…
2028hrs SRT has laid an early claim to the unofficial ‘most attention-grabbing paint scheme’ award at the Detroit motor show. The Street and Race Technologies brand will unveil this lurid green Viper Grand Touring model tomorrow. 2020hrs Every manufacturer will be hoping and praying that their teleprompters work correctly during…
It’s been a while since General Motors has been at the centre of attention during its home Detroit motor show for the right reasons; recession, plunging sales, bankruptcy filings and a hard-earned recovery have been more the order of the day in recent years. Yet this year it is poised…
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The Audi Allroad Shooting Brake concept has been revealed ahead of its debut at the Detroit motor show next week. Officially, Audi says that two-door crossover is a “concrete look into the near future”. Unofficially, this car closely previews the exterior of the new Audi TT, as well as hinting that…
What is it like? You climb into the F-type coupé, wrap your palms around its thickish but perfectly sized leather steering wheel and think, ‘OK, this is proper, this is really rather a serious sports car actually, time to engage the very sharpest areas of your mind, otherwise something terrible…