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Honda Jazz Hybrid (2011) first official pictures

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Ben Foulds, 28 September 2010 08:00

You're looking at the new Honda Jazz Hybrid, a new version of Honda's supermini, which takes the firm's tally of petrol-electric cars to four. Take that, Toyota. Honda will introduce the hybrid Jazz as part of a 2011 facelift. It's the first time hybrid power has been available in the supermini segment. What's under the skin of the 2011 Honda ...

De Macross GT1 (2011) first official pictures

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben Foulds, 27 August 2010 15:38

These are the first pictures and details of a new supercar from fledgling Canadian company De Macross Motors Corp (DMMC), which was set up in 2009. It's called the GT1, and CAR has been given the lowdown on this new supercar. The car you see here is a 25% scale model of the De Macross GT1, which is being developed in conjunction with ...

Lotus Evora S and IPS (2010) first news

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Ben Foulds, 27 August 2010 09:22

Lotus has given us the first details of the new more powerful 345bhp Evora S ahead of its debut at the 2010 Paris motor show. It was only last week when we spied the range-topping Evora being put through its paces at the 'Ring, and this news confirms our earlier scoop story. Go on then, how fast is the new ...

McLaren MP4-12C vs Ferrari 458 Italia: the video

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Ben Foulds, 26 August 2010 14:00

McLaren vs Ferrari: F1's nastiest rivalry is spilling onto the road, and the new issue of CAR Magazine delivers the world's first deep dive comparing Woking's 12C with Maranello's sensational 458. It's the most anticipated supercar showdown for almost two decades, and it's only in CAR magazine (out 18 August). We've stripped the McLaren bare, to deliver a 15-page technical ...

Ford Mondeo facelift (2010): the cabin and estate

Rated 2 out of 52

Ben Foulds, 26 August 2010 10:11

Ford has released these new pictures of the updated Ford Mondeo - and it's the first look we've had of the car in estate guise. We also get to see the Mondeo interior for the first time. We first published the story of the facelifted Mondeo back in June 2010, but all we had to go on then were two front shots. Today's new ...

Chevrolet Orlando (2011) first official pictures

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Ben Foulds, 25 August 2010 11:20

This is the face of Chevrolet's new Orlando, a seven-seat MPV which will take on the likes of Ford's S-Max and the Mazda 5. The Orlando is based on GM's Delta platform which has already given birth to the latest Vauxhall Astra, and of course, Chevrolet's own Cruze. So this isn't another of those Chevrolet Orlando concepts? Not this time. We ...

Euro NCAP tests for C4, Swift, CR-Z and iX35

Rated 1.5 out of 51.5

Ben Foulds, 25 August 2010 10:00

The results from the latest round of Euro NCAP crash tests are in, and - surprise, surprise - every car tested came away with a maximum five-star safety rating. The new Citroen C4, Suzuki Swift, Honda CR-Z hybrid and Hyundai iX35 were all put through their paces, and each passed with flying colours. Euro NCAP: time for greater differentiation? The latest results, ...

Audi RS3 (2010): brochure confirms five-cylinder engine

Rated 2 out of 52

Ben Foulds, 25 August 2010 09:01

Audi appears to have let slip a detail about the secret new RS3, by - intentionally or otherwise - including a picture of a five-cylinder engine in a brochure. CAR online reader Astroman042000 spotted the five-pot engine in a new brochure for the latest A3 and S3 - as part of a cutaway drawing of the S3's chassis. However, the current S3 uses a 261bhp 2.0 ...

Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4 (2010) first details

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben Foulds, 24 August 2010 09:10

Peugeot has released details of its new 3008 Hybrid4, the world's first hybrid production car with a diesel engine under the bonnet. So far all car makers dabbling in hybrid technology have plumped for petrol engines, primarily on the grounds of cost and the fact that countries such as the US, Japan and many emerging markets still prefer unleaded to ...

Vauxhall Astra VXR (2011) spy shots

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Ben Foulds, 23 August 2010 15:55

The next Vauxhall Astra VXR will have close to 300bhp, CAR has learned. Our spy snapper has been out and about at the Nurburgring in Germany and has spotted this disguised model being put through its paces by a well known OPC (Vauxhall’s continental equivalent) test driver. The spy shots also give us a further glimpse of the three-door bodystyle ...

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