Are you in the market for a new car this year? If so, we’ve got some great news for you. We’ve put together a guide featuring all the most highly anticipated car models set to hit the market in the next 12 months. Whether you’re looking for a supercar, a compact car, an electric vehicle, a V12 powerhouse, a hybrid, or a sporty hatchback, we’ve got you covered.

Plus, with an increasing number of electric options on the list, it’s the perfect time to make the switch to a more eco-friendly mode of transportation. So don’t wait any longer and check out our guide to find your dream ride in 2023!

The first-ever BMW M3 Touring. (bmwgroup.com)

It’s a good year for BMW lovers, as there are going to be plenty of updated releases of widely celebrated models, including the BMW i7, M3 Touring, Z4 and 7 Series.

It’s okay if BMW is not your cup of tea – as there are plenty more models that will be heading onto the market this year. Here are just a few that we’re excited to see arriving on our roads.

Cars – Images – UK Media Newsroom (hondanews.eu)

Honda Civic Type R

If you’re a fan of hot hatchbacks, then you won’t want to miss the sixth generation of the Honda Civic Type R. This highly anticipated vehicle is shaping up to be the best one yet, and it’s set to be the most powerful Type R ever made. It packs a punch with 310 horsepower coming from an evolved version of the 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a six-speed manual gearbox. And with upgrades like a revised turbocharger, improved brakes, and enhanced cooling, this car is ready for anything you throw its way. Best of all, it’s available for a cool £47,000. Don’t miss out on the chance to get behind the wheel of this beast in 2023.

F-TYPE MARKS 75 YEARS OF JAGUAR SPORTS CARS AND ITS FINAL MODEL YEAR UPDATE | Jaguar Media Newsroom

Jaguar F-Type 75

It’s a bittersweet moment for car enthusiasts, as we say goodbye to a beloved model. The Jaguar F-Type, a favorite among sports car enthusiasts, will soon be leaving production lines for the final time. However, the last iteration of the F-Type will be going out with a bang, offering a selection of powerful engine options, including two supercharged V8s and an entry-level four-cylinder.

Although the underpinnings of the car remain largely unchanged, special 75-year edition models will feature unique design elements. The discontinuation of the F-Type also marks the end of an era, as it signals the end of 75 years of Jaguar sports cars powered solely by internal combustion engines. But we’re grateful for the memories and the thrill that the F-Type has given us.

Lamborghini Media Center : The new Lamborghini Urus S

Lamborghini Urus S

The Lamborghini Urus, a true powerhouse in the world of luxury SUVs, is receiving an upgrade for 2023. The new “entry-level” specification promises even more power and torque, as well as a refreshed exterior design. The 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine, now generates an impressive 656 horsepower, allowing the vehicle to sprint from 0 to 62 mph in just 3.5 seconds and reach a top speed of 189 mph.

The sports suspension is now standard, and the vehicle features four driving modes, with an additional three for off-road driving. Although, It’s likely that many owners of this SUV will be more interested in its capabilities on the pavement, as opposed to off-road, yet the options are open and available. Lamborghini continues to push the boundaries of high-performance and luxury, and the new Urus is no exception.

Class for every day: the new A-Class – Mercedes-Benz Group Media

Mercedes-Benz A-Class and Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Mercedes continues to elevate its offerings with the latest iteration of its popular family hatchback, the A-Class. The new model boasts mild-hybrid engines and subtle styling updates, as well as updated software. The most obvious changes include new headlights, while the reworked rear diffuser adds an sporty touch to the car. The vehicle is also comes with updated AMG Line styling package.

The A-class will continue to offer two body styles: hatchback and saloon. The B-Class, which is Mercedes’ taller, compact MPV sibling, also receives similar updates, maintaining its versatility and practicality for consumers. With these updates, Mercedes stays true to its commitment to producing vehicles that blend performance and luxury in one package.

The story of Polestar 2 BST edition 270 | Polestar UK

Polestar 2 BST Edition 270

Polestar is offering a limited edition of its high-performance electric executive car, the 2 BST Edition 270, for car enthusiasts in the UK. Only 40 units will be available, making it a rare and highly desirable vehicle. The track-focused chassis overhaul is designed to give the 2 a more dynamic driving experience and has been described as the company’s “most dynamic electric driver’s car yet.”

The power has been increased to 469 horsepower and 502 lb-ft of torque, resulting in an impressive 0-62 mph time of 4.2 seconds. The vehicle has also been lowered by 25mm and comes equipped with Öhlins dampers and springs that are 20% stiffer, adding to the overall performance and handling of the car.
This limited-edition Polestar 2 is sure to be a hit among electric car enthusiasts, who are looking for a high-performance vehicle with a sustainable powertrain.

THE NEW ALFA ROMEO GIULIA AND STELVIO | Alfa Romeo | Stellantis

Alfa Romeo Giulia and Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Alfa Romeo continue to enhance its Giulia saloon and Stelvio SUV models, bringing them up to date with a range of new adaptations. The vehicles now boast a new front grille, improved aerodynamics, and upgraded LED headlights that resemble those on the classic SZ model. The cars come with a new 12.3-inch infotainment system, which features a modern, user-friendly interface, providing a better user experience.

In addition to these changes, both models will now be offered in just two specification levels, making the buying process simpler and more streamlined. As well as, they also provide a limited Competizione launch variant that boasts bespoke styling, active suspension, and an exclusive paint colour, which will appeal to those looking for a unique and sporty variant.

These adaptations to the Giulia saloon and Stelvio SUV not only improve the vehicles’ aesthetic appeal, but also enhance their performance and handling. Alfa Romeo continues to improve upon the design and technology these cars offer, making them highly desirable options for car enthusiasts who appreciate style and performance.

More Abarth than ever: Abarth goes electric and more global | Abarth | Stellantis

Abarth 500e

The Fiat 500e, from the company’s performance division, is set to make its debut as the first electric vehicle offering from the brand. This highly-anticipated model has been touted as the most engaging, responsive, and dynamic vehicle the division has ever produced.

With a 42 kWh battery and an electric motor producing 152 horsepower and 173 lb-ft of torque, the car boasts a quick 0-62 mph acceleration time of just 7 seconds. Abarth has placed emphasis on providing instant mid-range power rather than focusing solely on acceleration. The car is expected to impress with its rapid 12-25 mph acceleration time of just one second, and even faster acceleration from 25-35 mph, clocking in at under 1.5 seconds.

These are just a handful of what we’re about to see; but whether you love hot hatchbacks, you’re an EV enthusiast, or you’re looking for a brand-new family car – this is the year you’ve been waiting for. Which car are you most excited to see on the roads?

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