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Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet (2012) first pics

Ben Barry, 22 November 2011 09:00

These are the first official shots of the Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet, which goes on sale in March 2012. The convertible top still looks as if it was made of soft fabric, but it actually consists of three semi-rigid lightweight panels coated with a novel furry material, which conceals the cutlines. A fabric top layer finishes things off, and is ...

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Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet (2012) first pics

Ben Barry, 22 November 2011 09:00

BMW 3-series (2012): our comprehensive guide to F30

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Ben Barry, 17 November 2011 09:54

BMW has sold 12 million 3-series models since 1975; it’s an important car, one that accounts for a third of global BMW sales. The sixth-generation, codenamed F30, has a lot to live up to, then. Here are the key changes: Chassis The F30 is still, of course, rear-wheel drive, has 50:50 weight distribution, and sticks with the MacPherson strut front/multi-link ...

Volvo Concept You (2011) at Frankfurt motor show

Ben Barry, 13 September 2011 09:00

The Concept You, says Volvo, combines a sleek coupe-like exterior with a high-tech interior that keeps the driver in command via intuitive smart-pad technology. It also gives us a first taste of Volvo’s design direction as it readies the next-gen S80. Designed by Peter Horbury, Concept You builds on Concept Universe, which was shown at Shanghai 2011, and is based ...

Suzuki Swift (2011) at Frankfurt motor show

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Ben Barry, 13 September 2011 09:00

Back in 2006, the Suzuki Swift took CAR Magazine’s Car Of The Year gong ahead of some pretty accomplished opposition. But, since then, it’s rarely featured in our pages while the Renaultsport Clio has stolen our small-car affections. Suzuki’s star of the Frankfurt show, the Suzuki Swift Sport, hopes to put the model back on the radar. Suzuki Swift Sport ...

Kia GT concept (2011) at Frankfurt motor show

Ben Barry, 12 September 2011 19:00

When CAR visited Kia’s Korean test facility in Namyang back in April 2011, there were several clues to suggest the company was looking into some kind of high-performance saloon: we saw an M3 and a Nissan GT-R in the car park, plus a senior engineer told us that he and the team often pondered what it would be like to ...

Mercedes C63 AMG Coupe Black Series (2011) news

Ben Barry, 23 July 2011 00:01

Mercedes-Benz AMG is using the 2011 German GP to preview its fourth Black Series model: the C63 AMG Black Series, the cheapest – at a still chunky €97,000 plus local taxes – Black Series ever. What is the Mercedes C63 AMG Coupe Black Series? Black Series acts as a no-comprises halo model for AMG, with wilder styling, more power, less weight, ...

Mini John Cooper Works WRC (2011): launch news

Ben Barry, 11 April 2011 15:18

Mini John Cooper Works WRC: the rollcage in detail Mini WRC goes flat-out in France - VIDEO Mini has today officially launched its WRC campaign in the UK, at the company’s Cowley base on the outskirts of Oxford. For the first time, the WRC team – run in conjunction with Prodrive – also revealed its ambitious strategy: to be challenging ...

Lotus explosion: Elise, Esprit, Elan, Elite & Eterne (2010)

Ben Barry, 30 September 2010 15:45

It’s only a few days since Lotus shocked us with details of the all-new Lotus Elite – a 5.0-litre supercharged V8 GT with a folding hardtop, the engine up front, and all-aluminium construction. Now, at the 2010 Paris motor show, the Norfolk firm is unveiling four more cars: Elise, Elan, Esprit and Eterne. Lotus Elise (2015) – change of character ...

Lotus Elite concept car (2010) first official photos

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Ben Barry, 20 September 2010 10:00

Forget everything you know about Lotus. Forget the Elise, the Exige, the Evora. This is the Elite, a Ferrari California rival and a signpost to an all-new Lotus as envisaged by ex-Ferrari man Danny Bahar, CEO of Lotus since October 1st. It looks a bit tight for the engine back there? Ah, yes, here’s a thing: the Elite is front-engined, ...

Honda CR-Z at Detroit motor show 2010

Ben Barry, 11 January 2010 18:45

Honda has today debuted the production version of its CR-Z hybrid sports coupe at the 2010 Detroit motor show. The styling is inspired by the old CRX, but under the skin the CR-Z is pure 21st century hybrid. We've seen a few Honda CR-Z concept cars - tell me about the production version Featuring a 1.5-litre petrol engine with 108bhp and ...

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