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Vauxhall VXR8 Tourer (2013) first official pictures

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ollie Kew, 28 March 2013 10:50

This is Vauxhall's most powerful estate car ever: the VXR8 Tourer. Based on the Australian market's outgoing HSV Commodore R8 Tourer, the VXR8 uses a previous-gen Chevrolet Corvette V8 engine to lug along the biggest loadspace in its class. Is this the ultimate sub-£50k family car? Read on for the full spec... What are the Vauxhall VXR8 Tourer's vital stats? Power ...

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Vauxhall VXR8 Tourer (2013) first official pictures

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ollie Kew, 28 March 2013 10:50

This is Vauxhall's most powerful estate car ever: the VXR8 Tourer. Based on the Australian market's outgoing HSV Commodore R8 Tourer, the VXR8 uses a previous-gen Chevrolet Corvette V8 engine to lug along the biggest loadspace in its class. Is this the ultimate sub-£50k family car? Read on for the full spec... What are the Vauxhall VXR8 Tourer's vital stats? Power ...

Skoda Octavia Combi (2013) first official pictures

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Ollie Kew, 21 February 2013 09:30

Skoda's new Octavia estate, or Combi, as they'd prefer you call it, boasts the biggest boot in its class, claims Skoda. The new car is 90m longer and 45mm wider than the old Octavia estate, a growth spurt made possible by the smaller, Seat Toledo-based Skoda Rapid slotting in lower down the range. t So, is the new Skoda Octavia ...

Mercedes CLS63 AMG gets more power for 2013

Rated 3 out of 53

Ollie Kew, 10 January 2013 12:40

You wait for ages for a Mercedes four-door with supercar performance, and then two come along at once. Joining the facelifted E63 AMG saloon and estate unveiled this week are uprated versions of the CLS63 four-door coupe and Shooting Brake estate - packing a revised model range, and extra power. A straight engine swap for the 2013 Mercedes CLS63 AMG? That's right. Both ...

Audi RS6 Avant (2012) first pictures of new super-wagon

Rated 4 out of 54

Ollie Kew, 04 December 2012 23:01

In the battle of super-estate Top Trumps, Audi has just nicked the goalposts – in a suitably commodious family wagon. Despite boasting two fewer cylinders and 1200cc less than the old V10 RS6, the new RS6 Avant is even faster over the 0-62mph sprint, and will top out at over 190mph. Wow! A family estate that can out-accelerate a Porsche 911 ...

Mini Countryman updated – details of the 2013 facelift

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 01 November 2012 09:44

Mini has given the Countryman baby SUV a mid-life facelift two years after launch. Key changes include a smarter interior, a range of new colours and cleaner engines. So what's new on the 2013 Mini Countryman? Blink and you might indeed miss the modestly upgraded Countryman faux-by-four. Most of the changes have been lavished inside the soft-roader's cabin: there are ...

Jaguar Concept Speedboat (2012) first official pictures

Rated 4 out of 54

Ollie Kew, 30 October 2012 15:33

Premium estates are, we're told by the marketing people, for those with outdoorsy, active lifestyles. It's small wonder so few estates are truly utilitarian load-luggers: they're Tourers or Avants, or in this case, the new Jaguar XF Sportbrake. To tie in with the car's international launch, Jaguar gave it an active outdoor accessory of its very own: an Ian Callum-designed speedboat. The Jaguar ...

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake by Brabus (2012)

Rated 3 out of 53

Ollie Kew, 09 October 2012 09:30

Mercedes tuning specialist Brabus has unveiled a raft of packages for the new CLS Shooting Brake. A range of tune-ups, body addenda, alloy wheel designs and sports exhaust packages are to be offered, but the real headline act is the 611bhp option for the flagship CLS63 AMG variant. It's not just a mad-cap power struggle though; Brabus offers a three-year/62,000-mile warranty ...

Kia Ceed Sportswagon (2012) first official pictures

Rated 4.5 out of 54.5

Ollie Kew, 10 September 2012 09:00

Kia will launch an estate version of the Ceed family hatch in the UK on 10 September 2012, with an unashamed focus on grabbing crucial fleet sales. As such. the Ceed Sportswagon range is turbodiesel only, to try and entice fleet buyers in with low tax rates. The Ceed Sportswagon kicks off at £16,895 for the entry-level, car, rising to ...

Mercedes CLS63 AMG Shooting Brake (2012) news

Rated 3 out of 53

Sophie Williamson-Stothert, 09 July 2012 09:00

Just 10 days after unveiling the new CLS Shooting Brake at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Mercedes' power-crazed AMG division has gone and announced the CLS 63 AMG version. At a stroke, the CLS AMG qualifies joins the world's fastest estate car club. With 518bhp as standard (rising to an optional 549bhp), the Shooting Brake is quicker to 62mph ...

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake (2012) first pictures

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ollie Kew, 29 June 2012 20:00

This is the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake. It's the production version of the Shooting Break Concept first shown at the 2010 Beijing auto show. An estate version of the CLS four-door coupe, Merc is hoping to repeat the trick it pulled off when it established the 'coupaloon' market with the original CLS in 2004. An estate, coupe, or sports saloon - ...

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