More volts to create more scope in future Audi models In anticipation of a raft of new technological innovations which will pave the way for even more compelling production cars, Audi is to upgrade part of its vehicle electrical system from twelve to 48 volts. The move represents another technical...
Read more All-new MINI Cooper S & SD 5 door
All-new MINI Cooper S & SD 5 door Second body variant of the new MINI; consistent expansion of the model program with the addition of the MINI 5 door creates new opportunities for hallmark brand driving fun; also the first time the British premium brand is represented with a five-door...
Read more 2015 Opel Corsa officially unveiled
Opel today reveals the new, fifth generation of the Corsa. Opel’s bestseller aims to offer a new driving experience in the small-car market segment by raising the bar for chassis, engine and gearbox performance. The new, refined and efficient 1.0-liter three-cylinder turbo engines, smooth-shifting transmissions, the new suspension and optimized...
Read more “The most sporting cars of 2014”: 5 BMW models win “sport auto Award 2014”
“The most sporting cars of 2014”: Five BMW models top their category in reader vote. BMW M3, BMW M4, BMW M235i, BMW M135i and BMW 335i win “sport auto Award 2014” BMW combines high performance with a time-honoured brand of driving pleasure and consummate everyday usability – that was the...
Read more Mini-Crossover on Road to Success: New Opel ADAM ROCKS
Mini-Crossover on Road to Success: New Opel ADAM ROCKS The ADAM family is growing: as an adventure-loving open-air car, a stylish trendsetter and an individualization champion, the new Opel ADAM ROCKS plays many roles perfectly. And as a three-door, 3.75-meter long urban pocket-crossover, it also opens up a new market...
Read more All-new BMW Series 2 Convertible
All-new BMW Series 2 Convertible Extension of the new BMW 2 Series range; maximum dynamics in the premium compact segment now also available in Convertible form; the BMW 2 Series Convertible is the successor to the world’s most popular open-top premium model in this vehicle class (more than 130,000 units sold); systematic development of hallmark...
Read more Jaguar Takes Over London to Launch the New XE to the World
Jaguar Takes Over London to Launch the New XE to the World Jaguar reveals special events across London at iconic locations to mark the world premiere of the new Jaguar XE, the brand’s new sports saloon. With live performances and exhilarating stunts on the River Thames and at Earls Court,...
Read more Honda Provides First Sight of its new Small HR-V SUV for Europe
Honda Provides First Sight of its new Small SUV for Europe Honda has revealed the first images of the brand’s new European version of its small SUV ahead of its world premiere at the 2014 Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris next month. The HR-V is Honda’s new entry into Europe’s...
Read more BMW Group sales continue to grow in August
BMW Group sales continue to grow in August The BMW Group saw its most successful August ever with 145,902 vehicles delivered to customers around the world (prev. yr. 139,650 / +4.5%). Sales for the first eight months of the year are also higher than in any previous year with a...
Read more All-new Mercedes-AMG GT
The new Mercedes-AMG GT It has everything you would expect from an authentic Mercedes-AMG sports car – from the characteristic styling, thoroughbred motorsport technology to the optimum weight distribution. The drive system tailored consistently to driving dynamics perfectly complements this set-up. The centrepiece of the Mercedes-AMG GT, the new 4.0-litre...
Read more Renault and Bolloré form a partnership in electric vehicles
Renault and Bolloré form a partnership in electric vehicles In order to significantly reduce the environmental impact of cars, the development of electric vehicles and car-sharing is not an option; it is a necessary transformation. The overall environmental impact of an electric vehicle is virtually half that of an equivalent...
Read more Double reason to celebrate: two milestones for MINI
Double reason to celebrate: two milestones for MINI Thirteen years after the brand re-launch in 2001, MINI has reached an impressive milestone today, as the three-millionth MINI rolled off the assembly line at the Oxford plant in the UK. Two million MINIs have been exported from the UK to more...
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