Diesel

BMW has launched its first diesel M car: the new M550d xDrive in saloon and Touring estate forms. It's part of a strategy to fill the gap between the exclusive M GmbH division cars and the top-end cosmetic M Sport trim lines with a new range of M lite: BMW M Performance Automobiles. Developed by the engineers responsible for the ...

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BMW M550d xDrive (2012) - the diesel M saloon

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Tim Pollard, 26 January 2012 09:49

BMW X6 M50d (2012) leads facelifted X6 range

Tim Pollard, 25 January 2012 23:00

BMW is facelifting its most controversial model, the X6. And what better way of tidying up this coupe-cum-SUV than adding a diesel M version? The new X6 M50d is among the first of a new range of stop-gap M models to slot between the full M GmbH cars and the trim-level M Sport models. It'll sit alongside the new BMW ...

BMW X4 confirmed for production in 2014

Tim Pollard (artist's impressions by Christian Schulte), 16 January 2012 17:35

More details have emerged about BMW's forthcoming X4. As previously reported by CAR, the new 2014 X4 is in essence a baby X6 - a sort of squashed coupe-cum-4x4 to appeal to outward-going types. Now Frank-Peter Arndt, BMW's board member in charge of production, has confirmed the new BMW X4 will be built at Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina, USA. ...

Kia Ceed (2012) first official pictures

Ben Pulman, 13 January 2012 16:50

The first Kia Ceed, launched in 2006, signalled a step change for the Korean car company. Not only was it designed and built in Europe (in Germany and Slovakia respectively) but it was also good enough to be considered a worthy rival for the Focus, Golf, Astra et al. From Soul to Optima, from Picanto to Rio, nearly everything that's ...

Audi unveils new A3 interior at 2012 CES

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Ben Pulman, 11 January 2012 12:59

Audi has revealed the interior of the next Audi A3 at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas... And what should I know about the insides of the new Audi A3? The interior of the A3 was unveiled at the Consumer Electronic Shows (CES) in Las Vegas, where there was lot of technical talk about plug-in modules and dual-core ...

Audi A6 Allroad (2012) first official pictures

Ben Pulman, 11 January 2012 12:00

This the new Audi A6 Allroad, the third and final addition to the A6 range. It’s Audi’s third generation of A6 Allroad, and this new model will be officially unveiled at the 2012 Geneva motor show in March. Is the new Audi A6 Allroad just a jacked-up estate? Audi would prefer you to call it ‘the Avant for any kind ...

Vauxhall Mokka (2012) first official pictures

Ben Pulman, 10 January 2012 12:00

This is the Vauxhall Mokka, a B-segment SUV that will be revealed at the 2012 Geneva motor show this March. So the Vauxhall Mokka isn’t a move into the hotly contested hot drinks market? Err, no. Instead it’s a Vauxhall (and Opel) version of the Buick Encore 4x4 that’s just been revealed at the 2012 North American International Auto Show. ...

Ford Mondeo/Fusion unveiled at 2012 Detroit show

Tim Pollard, 09 January 2012 05:00

Ford unveiled its new 2013 Mondeo at the Detroit auto show - the new Mondeo is in fact now a Fusion in Euro drag. Under the One Ford rules, most major car projects are in fact global affairs, so the Mondeo follows in the footsteps of the Focus, also unveiled in Detroit two years ago and brought to Europe a ...

Dacia Lodgy MPV (2012) first official pictures

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Ben Pulman, 05 January 2012 11:30

This is the Dacia Lodgy, a new MPV from the Renault’s Romanian budget brand. It will be offered in both five- and seven-seat guise, and at 4.5 metres in length it’s nearly as long as Renault’s own Grand Scenic. Haven’t we seen the Dacia Lodgy before? We have, but only as a 350bhp ice racer drive by Alain Prost; this ...

Win a year driving BMWs: CAR's amazing competition

Ben Pulman, 02 January 2012 09:00

What’s your definition of joy? Getting six different BMWs to drive, absolutely free. No road tax or insurance to worry about, just a new BMW delivered to your doorstep every two months. It's a special prize from CAR in association with BMW. Click here for your chance to win a year driving BMWs. You’ll get to test BMW’s latest models, ...

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