Motoring

The first Mercedes was a racing car, its most recent successor carries this heritage forward: with the new Mercedes-AMG GT, the Mercedes-AMG sports car brand is moving into a new, top-class sports car segment for the company.

Today prices are announced for an S-Class that can return 100.9 mpg, emits 65 g/km of CO2, can accelerate from rest to 62 mph in 5.2-seconds before reaching a limited 155 mph and yet is exempt from road tax and receives a 100 per cent discount on the London Congestion Charge.

The Jaguar XE has been revealed to the world during a star-studded event held at Earls Court, London.

The showroom success enjoyed by the award-winning PEUGEOT 308 looks set to reach even greater heights with the arrival of a dynamic new flagship – the stunning 308 GT.

Car restoration or automotive restoration simply refers to the process of repairing and renovating an old automobile and returning it into the authentic condition.

Already notable as the first conventionally powered premium executive class car to combine groundbreaking efficiency with a full, unfettered sports specification, the Audi A6 is about to shift up another gear as a new model waits in the wings.

Mazda revealed the all-new Mazda MX-5 this morning to an exclusive audience in Barcelona and simultaneously around the world at two similar events in Japan and the U.S.

Hyundai Motor has revealed a first impression of the New Generation i20 Coupe, indicating how the company’s model range will grow beyond the recently revealed five-door version.

Land Rover has revealed the new Discovery Sport, the world’s most versatile and capable premium compact SUV.

ADAM, Vauxhall’s stylish urban-chic city car, took the fashion-led A-sector by storm when it went on sale last year.

Prices for the new Ford Focus, in dealerships from November, will start from £13,995; the same as today’s Focus, with top Titanium and Titanium X versions costing £100 less than the current equivalents.

Delivering a premium look and feel the all-new Kia Sorento, unveiled in Korea today, blends style, practicality and technology, which builds on the success of the outgoing model.

Car leasing is becoming a popular way of driving a new car without having to deal with depreciation.

Months of speculation ended today after Volvo Cars unveiled its all-new Volvo XC90, delivering on its promise to introduce a visually striking, premium quality seven-seat SUV with world leading safety features, new powertrain technologies, an unrivalled combination of power and fuel efficiency and a superlative interior finish.

On the run-up to the new ‘64’ registration plate month of September Volkswagen UK squeezed-in a run-out for the motoring media of their latest new models, the Polo, the roomier Golf SV and the hot-to-trot Golf R.

This month’s road test puts me in the driving seat of the new Skoda Superb Estate 2.0 TDi 4X4 DSG.

Nissan has strengthened its NISMO road car range with the release of a comprehensively updated 370Z NISMO.

SEAT has confirmed pricing and specification for the latest addition to the high-selling Leon line-up. Called X-PERIENCE, the new lifestyle estate with permanent four-wheel-drive and off-roader looks starts from £24,385 on-the-road.

Lexus is reshaping SUV design with styling for its new NX that owes more to sportscars than slab-sided 4x4s.

MG 90th anniversary Limited Edition MG3 and MG6 vehicles are selling like hot cakes, with most of the 90 vehicles already sold out. MG has confirmed that if all 90 vehicles are sold within 90 days, one lucky customer will go on to win an MG3.

Renault has today revealed UK pricing and specifications for the all-new, third generation Twingo, which was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March and goes on sale from late September.

Fresh from its UK debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, SEAT has confirmed the price of the ‘Sub8 Performance Pack’ for its Leon CUPRA 280 flagship.

Jaguar has revealed the prototype of its ‘new’ Lightweight E-type – a further six of which will be built and sold.

The new Jetta – which made its debut at the New York Auto Show in April – features revised styling front and rear, enhanced features and trims and greater efficiency.

First photos of the all-new Kia Sorento released today confirm that the third generation of the popular SUV will feature a striking, more mature appearance, with bold, swept-back styling and sophisticated surface detailing.

The Range Rover Sport SVR is set to make its global debut at Pebble Beach on 14 August.

Hyundai Motor has today unveiled first images of the New Generation i20, ahead of its world debut at the 2014 Paris Motor Show.

Automotive supercomputer meets state-of-the-art sports car in the all-new Audi TT, which is available to order in the UK from today priced from £29,770 OTR ahead of first deliveries in December.

ŠKODA has announced full specification and prices for the eagerly anticipated Yeti Monte Carlo.

Aston Martin is today revealing details of a raft of important enhancements to two of the brand’s most popular and successful sports cars: the Vanquish ultimate GT and Rapide S four-door, four-seat, sports car.

DS 3 Cabrio DStyle by Benefit, the fourth DS 3 special edition designed in collaboration with Benefit Cosmetics, has been unveiled.

Hyundai Motor has revealed design renderings of the New Generation i20.

The Range Rover Sport SVR has lapped the famous Nordschleife circuit at the Nürburgring in Germany in 8 minutes 14 seconds, making it the fastest production SUV around the Nürburgring.

The all-new third-generation Kia Sorento will be unveiled in Korea next month, featuring bold, swept-back exterior styling.

McLaren will use its presence at the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance to showcase its ultimate track-focused model, the McLaren P1™GTR, in design concept form.

Aston Martin is today confirming a bespoke product programme for a new super saloon that will see the revival of the historic Lagonda nameplate in a strictly limited series.

The new BMW X4 combines the hallmark features of the BMW X family with the sporting elegance of a classical coupé, resulting in BMW’s first Sports Activity Coupé (SAC) for the premium mid-size segment.

The new FIAT Panda Cross builds on the combination of versatility and style which has always been a hallmark of the range-topping Panda 4X4 versions,

The debut of eight new models in one day usually only happens at a motor show, but ŠKODA has done it with the launch of the ‘Black Edition’ cars.

With the weather ever changing in the UK, it’s sometimes difficult to keep up with what Mother Nature is preparing to throw at you.

Mazda revealed the all-new Mazda2 today as the unconventional carmaker launched production of its next-generation supermini at its Hofu plant south-east of Hiroshima.

Aston Martin is opening up a new world of exhilarating driving excitement with the announcement of the hotly anticipated V12 Vantage S Roadster.

With the unveiling of the Porsche 911 Turbo S Exclusive GB Edition, the enduring appeal of the rear-engined, turbocharged 911 and the tradition at Porsche of building cars for the individual are combined in a coupé that is both the pinnacle of the 911 range and also the height of individuality.

The S 65 AMG Coupé is the new twelve-cylinder top-of-the-range model in the S-Class Coupé series. Unique drive comfort, benchmark performance and exquisite appointments are all hallmarks of this two-door vehicle.

The fact is established - French cars owners are the ones with most tantrums when they avail services for their cherished vehicles.

Prices for the revised Volkswagen Scirocco, which opens for orders on 8 July ahead of first deliveries in October, start at £20,455 (RRP OTR) for the 1.4-litre TSI 125 PS manual and rise to £33,795 for the 2.0-litre TSI 280 PS Scirocco R.

These are the first images of Vauxhall’s Fourth-Generation Corsa, which will reach production later this year and is set to raise the class benchmark for driveability, comfort and practicality in a model which has become a household name for British small-car buyers.

Honda has kicked off a summer of Civic savings, introducing the new Black Edition

The Pulsar – the all-new model that will launch Nissan back into the heart of the C-segment – will be priced from £15,995 OTR when it goes on sale in the UK this autumn.

F-TYPE Project 7 – the most powerful and fastest production Jaguar to date – will make its dynamic debut in front of packed crowds during this weekend’s Le Mans Classic race meeting from 4-6 July.