Cars

Alpine refreshes the A110 for 2022

Alpine has recently refreshed its only model, the A110 sports coupé. When the A110 was launched back in 2017 it was very well received, but had a couple of niggles, such as the infotainment screen lacking Apple CarPlay and another modern add ons which are common place now, in 2021. The other common complaint was the lack of a manual gearbox, sadly this has not been addressed with this revision. […]

All electric Dacia Spring hits 40,000 orders in 8 months

The new Dacia Spring, a budget EV from the subsidiary brand under Renault has already hit 40,000 orders thanks to its affordable price and decent range. Dacia started taking pre-orders in the majority of Europe between March and June 2021 and achieved 16,000 reservations in that time period. The Spring is available in France, Italy, Germany, Romania and Spain, but not the UK. Within eight months, Dacia has achieved 40,000 […]

Ford introduces new Ranger for 2022

Ford has introduced a brand new Ranger pick up truck for 2022, with a more American style, taking design cues from the F-150 and the new Bronco, both of which are US only models. Ford has been selling the Ranger here in the UK since 2011 and was the fifth most popular LCV in 2020. The new model will be available to order later in 2022, with pricing yet to […]

New Volkswagen Taigo on sale now

Volkswagen has put the new Taigo on sale in the UK earlier this month, with prices starting at £21,960 for the entry Life trim level. The car has been on sale as the Nivus in South America since last year and we reported earlier this year that the car would be coming to the UK and Europe and VW has recently announced it. Volkswagen has adapted the car for Europe, with […]

New Volkswagen Polo GTI on sale now in UK

Volkswagen has today put the new Polo GTI on sale in the UK, with races starting at £26,430. It is based on the latest Polo which went on sale in September, VW announced the new Polo GTI in June. VW has done away with the two models here, GTI and GTI+, instead having one standard model which is based on the Life trim level for included equipment. The engine in […]

Some new Teslas are shipping with no USB ports

It has been recently reported, that some new Tesla Model 3 and Model Y cars that are being delivered are arriving without any USB-C ports in the centre console or in the back seats. Tesla has said the cause is the ongoing chip shortages and it will be rectifying the issue in December, that is if the company can get the necessary parts. With this issue, some customers were notified […]

Hyundai announces the Casper, a tiny SUV for South Korea

Hyundai has recently announced the new Casper, a tiny little SUV which won’t be coming to Europe. Hyundai calls it a cross between a city car and a crossover and will go on sale in South Korea soon. Due to its size, the Casper is likely to use the same platform as the i10, the other small car the company makes. When it does go on sale, it’ll have two […]

New Vauxhall Astra now on sale in the UK

Vauxhall has announced that the new Astra hatchback is now on sale in the UK, with prices starting at £23,275. The new Astra is also the first Vauxhall model on sale, to offer the new range of trim levels from the company. The new trim levels are Design, GS Line and Ultimate, with a wide array of high end included equipment and optional extras. Astra Design has 16-inch alloy wheels, LED […]

New DS 4 now on sale in the UK

DS has now opened its order books for the new DS 4, its new hatchback. Deliveries are due to start in the early part of 2022, with prices starting off at £25,350. DS has three trim levels available, 4, Performance Line and Cross. The 4 trim level is then watered down again into another set of trim levels, with Bastille+, Trocadero and Rivoli. Bastille+ is £25,350 and comes with LED […]