Latest car, EV, sportscar, supercar and motoring news, facts and industry gossip from Smart-Motoring.com.
The results are in and petrolheads have been eager to give their verdict on which is the best hypercar; is it the Ferrari LaFerrari, the Porsche 918 Spyder or the McLaren P1?
McLaren, Ferrari and Porsche: whose is the best hypercar? Read Post »
It’s been hotly anticipated and now Peugeot has unveiled full details of its new 108, complete with body styles, specs and prices.
All new Peugeot 108 specs revealed Read Post »
While the 650S Coupe and the 650S Spider are the newest additions to the McLaren family, it seems that the company has a few ideas up its sleeve for how to make them better still.
McLaren reveals upgrades to its 650S Coupe and 650S Spider Read Post »
So what’s the most tedious thing you have to do that involves your car? I would imagine cleaning it ranks pretty highly on that hopefully short list. Well that might all be about to change thanks to new hydrophobic and oleophobic technology incorporated into car paint. Nissan – who you might remember a few years
Nissan Trial Self-Cleaning Paint Technology Read Post »
The SEAT Ibiza is set to hit a special milestone on Sunday (April 27th), with the car celebrating its 30th birthday.
The Ibiza is 30! SEAT celebrates birthday of best-selling model Read Post »
Those who have even the slightest interest in cars will know that the new top-material for magnificent motors is carbon fibre. Let’s face it, you only need to watch five minutes of Top Gear to figure that one out.
IT’s ALL ABOUT FOAM! Read Post »
Olympic cycling hero Sir Chris Hoy has begun the latest chapter in his sporting career by taking part in the British GT season-opening race at Oulton Park.
Sir Chris Hoy excels in GT Racing debut Read Post »
When I first saw the Johammer J1 electric motorbike I was in two minds; the external skeleton looked like some ancient bakelite radio on first sight, but this was soon tempered by the Easy Rider chopper-style position that the rider can take on-board, and we all like that look don’t we…
GOING FURTHER WITH JOHAMMER Read Post »
Not content with revealing either a coupe or an SUV concept, Mercedes-Benz has decided to up the ante by releasing a combination of the two.
Mercedes-Benz reveals coupe SUV concept Read Post »
Chevrolet is ready to make a big statement at this year’s New York Auto Show as three versions of its iconic Corvette model head to the Big Apple.
Chevrolet Corvette trio cruises into New York Read Post »
A new Chevrolet has taken to the ice in Russia as part of an amazing photoshoot to promote the latest offering from the American manufacturer.
Chevrolet lights up the ice in Russia Read Post »
With the New York Auto Show 2014 rapidly approaching, Land Rover has revealed the new model it will be taking to this year’s event.
Land Rover unveils futuristic Discovery Vision concept Read Post »
Do you like VW’s? Have a love of Campervans? Enjoy drag racing and high speed action? Well keep reading on as this year’s Big Bang show was packed full of family fun and live action entertainment – music to all enthusiasts ears this weekend!
Show Gallery: Big Bang – Camper & Bus Read Post »
One of the most coveted and highly regarded performance cars is heading to New York for this year’s auto show.
Koenigsegg Agera R ready for New York Read Post »
This year’s New York Auto Show will open its doors to the public on April 18th, with some of the biggest names in the motoring world set to take up a stand at the US car exhibition. Ranging from muscle cars to hatchbacks, and concepts to motoring stalwarts, the event is sure to have something
New York Auto Show: Big name cars in the Big Apple Read Post »
It was going to happen sometime and now Bentley has finally made a commitment to the future of motoring after releasing a new hybrid concept.
Bentley adds efficiency to luxury with hybrid concept Read Post »
Our friends over at Grove & Dean Motorsport Insurance were delighted to participate in the media day at Donington on Tuesday 9th April, in place to recognise the beginning of the British GT. Subsequently Grove & Dean Motorsport Insurance met with a few of the teams that they insure and who will be taking part
British GT Media Day Read Post »
News arrived today that Toyota are set to recall 6.4 million vehicles globally. This includes 35,124 UK vehicles, though reportedly Toyota originally had the figure at nearer 50,000 which Toyota say will be updated, (at the time of writing the page required on the official website was unavailable). In the UK, this current recall affects
Toyota Set to Recall More Vehicles in UK Read Post »
The latest release from SEAT offers customers the perfect blend of performance and carbon efficiency, in one stylish little package.
SEAT unveils Ibiza FR Edition Read Post »
Although predominantly a VW show, most VAG (Volkswagen Audi Group) cars were in high attendance at the GTi Spring Festival. Kicking off April’s jam-packed, car-shows calendar were various motors, from perfectly restored MK I Golfs and stanced Seat Leons, to diesel-powered Skodas.
Show Gallery: GTi Spring Festival Read Post »
BMW has released new details of its latest member of the M4 family, with the convertible arriving soon after the unveiling of the BMW M3 Saloon and the M4 Coupe.
BMW takes the lid off M4 convertible Read Post »
Citroen is primed and ready to reveal its latest creation at this year’s Beijing Motor Show, with the DS 5LS R concept set to go on display.
Citroen to unveil DS 5LS R concept in Beijing Read Post »
When it comes to speed, Honda has proved its latest creation can really cut it. The grass that is.
HONDA’s MEAN MOWER BECOMES WORLD’s FASTEST Read Post »
With the new season of Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) soon set to commence, Audi has taken to the track to test out its new RS5 DTM racing cars.
Audi drivers test out new RS5 DTM Read Post »
