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1 week ago | 
irishnews.com | Cameron Richards
Skoda has revealed a sporty vRS model for the latest version of the Enyaq electric SUV. It will come with the choice of hatchback and coupe body styles. Under the bonnet, there is an 84kWh battery pack with dual electric motors to create all-wheel-drive. In terms of power, the vRS comes with 335bhp and can do 0-60mph in 5.2 seconds.
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1 week ago | 
irishnews.com | Cameron Richards
The Mercedes G-Class SUV has been given a stealthily new look with a ‘Widetrack’ styling kit by the team at Urban Automotive. Urban Automotive is a Milton Keynes-based company that is a bespoke vehicle modification service, which specialises in some of the most expensive vehicles on the road.
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1 week ago | 
expressandstar.com | Cameron Richards
The Mercedes G-Class SUV has been given a stealthily new look with a ‘Widetrack’ styling kit by the team at Urban Automotive. Urban Automotive is a Milton Keynes-based company that is a bespoke vehicle modification service, which specialises in some of the most expensive vehicles on the road.
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1 week ago | 
irishnews.com | Cameron Richards
Owning a car is becoming increasingly expensive but choosing a model with low road tax can be a way to keep costs down. Road tax, or vehicle excise duty (VED) is a legal requirement that affects millions of drivers. Vehicles in the UK are taxed through the amount of emissions pumped out of their exhausts and are put into different tax bands depending on the pollution.
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1 week ago | 
irishnews.com | Cameron Richards
It’s been revealed that a quarter of British drivers find car servicing and repairs a hassle. That’s according to breakdown service provider, RAC, who asked 1,050 motorists in February of this year about their experiences of vehicle maintenance. The study reveals that 27 per cent of those aged between 17 and 44 find car servicing and repairs an inconvenience, while 38 per cent see it as a hassle.
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1 week ago | 
expressandstar.com | Cameron Richards
Mercedes has revealed prices and specifications for the new CLA saloon. There will be a choice of electric and hybrid powertrains with the former featuring an 85kWh battery pack and single electric motor that produces 268bhp, can do 0-60mph in 6.5 seconds and will reach a top speed of 130mph.
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1 week ago | 
expressandstar.com | Cameron Richards
Mercedes-AMG has revealed a limited-run model of the GT coupe with the APXGP Edition to celebrate the new F1 movie. Under the bonnet, the car features the same engine as in the standard model, which is a 4.0-litre biturbo V8 that generates 585bhp and 800Nm of torque. Meanwhile, 0-60mph is dealt with in just three seconds and the top speed is 196mph.
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1 week ago | 
expressandstar.com | Cameron Richards
The Toyota Auris has been named the vehicle most likely to have its catalytic converter stolen. That’s according to a new study by insurance company, Go Compare, which gathered its figures from 15 police forces across England and Wales. The data revealed that the Toyota Auris was the model most at risk with a ratio of one in every 157 vehicles affected, followed by the Lexus CT at one in 162 and then jointly by the Toyota Prius and Honda FR-V at one in 196 cars.
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1 week ago | 
expressandstar.com | Cameron Richards
Rocketeer Cars will launch two new versions of the Mazda MX-5 sports car this year. The Hampshire-based company is responsible for hand-building and tuning versions of the iconic Japanese two-seater sports car while also offering clients one-off interior and exterior colours to make their cars stand out from the rest. This year, the firm will launch the new Rocketeer Keiryo, which is a first-generation MX-5 that is claimed to be the most powerful and fastest version the company has produced.
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1 week ago | 
expressandstar.com | Cameron Richards
What is it? The Mini has grown a reputation for being ‘not so Mini’ ever since BMW took over the brand in the early 2000s. Now in its fourth generation, the latest offering promises to bring back some of the original car’s fun factor with a futuristic yet retro-styled interior and go-kart-like handling. But, what if you want more power? The Mini John Cooper Works has always been the model that sits at the top of the model’s range and the latest car has just received the full-blooded JCW treatment.
