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Hyundai i20 WRC car, ix35 Fuel Cell and i30 3dr (2012)

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Tim Pollard, 27 September 2012 07:00

Hyundai sprung a trio of surprises at the 2012 Paris motor show - by launching the i20 WRC rally car, a three-door version of the i30 hatchback and an ix35 fuel-cell car ready for sale in just a few months' time. Three world debuts for Hyundai at Paris motor show 2012: the i20 WRC rally car The headline-grabbing launch on ...

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Hyundai i20 WRC car, ix35 Fuel Cell and i30 3dr (2012)

Hyundai i20 WRC car, ix35 Fuel Cell and i30 3dr (2012)

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Tim Pollard, 27 September 2012 07:00

Hyundai sprung a trio of surprises at the 2012 Paris motor show - by launching the i20 WRC rally car, a three-door version of the i30 hatchback and an ix35 fuel-cell car ready for sale in just a few months' time. Three world debuts for Hyundai at Paris motor show 2012: the i20 WRC rally car The headline-grabbing launch on ...

Citroen Numero 9 'will influence all future DS models'

Citroen Numero 9 'will influence all future DS models'

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 26 April 2012 09:53

Citroen's Numero 9 concept car previews the new face of all future DS cars from the French manufacturer, the design chief told CAR. Thierry Metroz, director of design in Paris, said the Numero 9 was an ideas car, but admitted it would influence the look of production cars in the near future. 'Look very closely at the grille - it ...

Peugeot 208 (2012) first official pictures

Peugeot 208 (2012) first official pictures

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 02 November 2011 06:30

This new Peugeot 208 will replace the 207 in 2012. These first official photos of the 208, issued today, reveal a compact supermini which aims to put Peugeot back on the mini map. The 208 will be sold as a three- or five-door - for now - although we'd expect a variety of spin-offs will follow, most likely including a ...

The £41,000 Mini Inspired by Goodwood

The £41,000 Mini Inspired by Goodwood

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Tim Pollard, 30 June 2011 11:24

Mini today took its premium hatch to new heights - by confirming the £41,000 price of the Mini Inspired by Goodwood. It chose the first day of the Goodwood Festival of Speed to announce the extraordinary price for its poshest hatch yet. The Mini Inspired by Goodwood is inspired by Rolls-Royce, you see. £41,000 for a Mini! Are they mad? ...

Toyota Yaris (2011): first official pictures

Toyota Yaris (2011): first official pictures

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 16 June 2011 13:35

Toyota has issued these first pictures of its new Yaris supermini. It's the third-generation Toyota Yaris and seems to mix some of the Vauxhall Corsa creases with the proportions of a Renault Clio. It's a pert, very Euro piece of design, neatly incorporating the latest Toyota motifs - and you can judge for yourself when it goes on sale here in summer 2011. They're ...

Kia K2 (2011) - it's the Rio saloon for China

Kia K2 (2011) - it's the Rio saloon for China

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 19 April 2011 04:00

Kia is developing a four-door saloon version of the new Rio supermini, dubbed K2 and revealed today at the 2011 Shanghai motor show. The Kia K2 has been developed specifically for the Chinese market and there are no plans - even in the long run - to bring it to the UK, according to a UK spokesman. Kia K2: looks ...

Kia Rio (2011) first official pictures

Kia Rio (2011) first official pictures

Rated 2 out of 52

Tim Pollard, 11 February 2011 00:01

Kia is going to be busy at the 2011 Geneva motor show: it will show off the new Rio, as well as the Picanto. These are the first official pictures of the Rio, a smart, very European-looking rival to the Fiesta/Corsa/Polo ancien regime. The new 2011 Kia Rio is bigger in every dimension, apart from height. That 70mm stretch in ...

Suzuki Swift S-Concept (2011) at the 2011 Geneva motor show

Suzuki Swift S-Concept (2011) at the 2011 Geneva motor show

Rated 2 out of 52

Tim Pollard, 10 February 2011 09:27

Suzuki has unveiled a warmed-up version of its Swift supermini at the 2011 Geneva motor show. The new Swift S-Concept is an indication of the forthcoming Swift Sport hot hatch. So what do we know about the Suzuki Swift S-Concept and the next Swift S? Although a concept, it won’t take a rocket scientist to work out the Swift S-Concept is ...

Kia Rio (2011): first sketches of new supermini

Kia Rio (2011): first sketches of new supermini

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Tim Pollard, 12 January 2011 07:00

It never rains, it pours in Kiaworld, it seems. Not long after showing us the new Kia Picanto city car last week and the KV7 concept car at this week's 2011 Detroit auto show, today Kia publishes these first design sketches of the new Rio. It's Kia's supermini to compete with the likes of the Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Corsa and VW Polo. ...

Lotus supermini 'here in October 2013' - Bahar

Lotus supermini 'here in October 2013' - Bahar

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 16 December 2010 12:16

Lotus's proposed supermini has been approved and will be built in partnership with parent company Proton and a third car manufacturer, Lotus chief executive Dany Bahar has told CAR. 'Our city car has been confirmed and will be launched in October 2013,' he said. 'We are doing this together with Proton and another OEM [original equipment manufacturer, or car maker]. ...

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