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The end of 2014 car-show season sees one of THE biggest classic motor shows in all of Europe. Thousands descended on the NEC in Birmingham last week and rightly so, with some stunning displays from various companies within the classic car industry.
Classic Motor Show 2014 Read Post »
When you think of luxury vehicle brands, Bentley certainly might be the king. With this in mind, you know there’s something to keep your eyes peeled for as two new Bentley cars are set to be shown off at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 19th 2014.
Bentley shows off luxury at Los Angeles Auto Show Read Post »
Toyota is changing the future of the automotive industry and it is doing it imminently. In fact, today (November 17th) Toyota revealed the Mirai, which is the manufacturer’s latest fuel cell vehicle that can be refuelled in less than five minutes and emits only water vapour.
Toyota Mirai is 'turning point' in automotive industry Read Post »
Porsche has always been a master of glam and it is set to get a part in a new reality show with international supermodel Harriadnie Beau.
Porsche 911 in reality show with Harriadnie Beau Read Post »
Birmingham’s NEC is primed and ready to host yet another fantastic Classic Motor Show this weekend (November 14-16) and Motor-Vision will be bringing you all the very best from the event.
Classic Motor Show ready to rev-up at the NEC Read Post »
Mercedes continues to heighten its reputation for delivering quality and automotive progress, with the announcement of a new brand and a new model in the exclusive, top-class segment of the market. Maybach, once a luxury brand under Mercedes until two years ago, will return in the “Mercedes-Maybach” guise. It will begin its new existence with
Maybach revived for Mercedes-Benz S-Class model Read Post »
The daily commute through London is something that will cause a certain amount of dread for most people.
Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II teases commuters ahead of exhibition Read Post »
Mini has a few tricks up its sleeve for this year’s LA Auto Show. Not only will the event mark a debut for the five door version of its newest model but Mini will also be unveiling its innovative new roadster concept.
Mini 5 door and roadster concept comes to LA Auto Show Read Post »
The big news behind the new Audi RS Q3, due on the market next year, is how much more powerful it is going to be.
New Audi RS Q3 is promises more power Read Post »
Mercedes Benz says that one of its newest concepts, the Sports Utility Coupe (SUC), could be a fantastic car for town, country and future evolutions by the marque.
Mercedes Benz envisions Sports Utility Coupe Read Post »
The Fiat 500 has enjoyed a hugely successful renaissance since it’s re-launch in 2007. So just what is it that makes the 500 such a desirable automobile? The Fiat 500’s success in part must be down to the surge in ‘modern vintage’ that has swept through the car industry over the past 15 years or
Fiat 500 – from the Nuova to Abarth Tuned Read Post »
Details on the technology of the latest Mazda2 have been unveiled, as the release of the new supermini edges closer.
MAZDA2 TECHNOLOGIES REVEALED Read Post »
A spooky image drawn using GPS systems and the first new-model Vauxhall Corsa has been spread across the UK, creating the largest GPS drawing in the world.
Spooky GPS drawing breaks world record Read Post »
At the newly launched Ultimate Driving At Goodwood, visitors to the legendary motor circuit will get to do so from behind the wheel of a BMW.
Goodwood launches 'Ultimate Driving' experience Read Post »
Finally, the moment we’ve all been waiting for… McDelivery!
Mcdonalds Finally Deliver Read Post »
Fire dancers, autograph sessions, fireworks and rally cars will be a few of the elements that make up the opening ceremony for Wales Rally GB. The night will be staged at Eirias Stadium in Colwyn Bay on Thursday November 13th in preparation for the World Rally Championship (WRC) stage in the Welsh forests. Top competitors
Fire dancers and fireworks at Wales Rally opening Read Post »
The IET Formula 24 (F24) is open to the 11-16 year old age group. The racing is now made up of teams from around 500 schools with the national final this year being held in October at Goodwood. The beauty of this race is that the rules are far more relaxed than one might normally
IET Formula 24 for Schools Rewards Innovation Read Post »
Celebrity baker Paul Hollywood will enjoy a drive through automotive history when he takes part in the Bonhams London to Brighton Veteran Car Run on November 2nd.
Paul Hollywood joins the Veteran Car Run Read Post »
A Nissan Note was sent rolling down a number of steep hills, safely cushioned in the world’s largest working Zorb.
Nissan Note goes Zorbing Read Post »
A bespoke driver programme has been confirmed for the new McLaren P1 GTR, which will offer each participant a slightly different taste of the new vehicle.
Driver programme confirmed for McLaren P1 GTR Read Post »
The front mid-engined Ferrari F60 America is basically an open-top roofless version of the fixed-roof F12 Berlinetta. The F60 America is a limited edition model commemorating the 60th anniversary of Ferrari selling cars in North America. The F60 is propelled forwards and backwards by a 6.3 litre (yes, that’s the right way round) V12 engine
Limited Edition Ferrari F60 America Read Post »
Sporting Bears Motoring Club will be auctioning off the chance to ride in a Ferrari La Ferrari, McLaren P1 and Porsche 918 Spyder at this year’s Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show.
Sporting Bears to auction off thrill ride Read Post »
A host of iconic rally cars and super cars will be rolling into Chirk Castle for RallyFest next month (November 15th).
Legendary cars roll into RallyFest Read Post »
Audi has let its new RS 7 concept loose on the Hockenheim track at the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season finale. In fact, they let it complete a lap at racing speed without a driver.
Audi RS 7 completes Grand Prix lap with no driver Read Post »
