After 1 comes 2. The BMW 2 Series Convertible is the third model in the company‘s 2 Series line-up and comes to market as a direct replacement for the 1 Series Convertible. The new car will initially be available with a choice of four engines, including a new 2.0-litre diesel for the 220d and, for the first time in a BMW convertible, an M Performance variant, the M235i. The 2 Series … [Read more...]
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The CV Show has just launched its own official YouTube channel promoting the event and its exhibitors’ activities. Subscribe to the new channel by visiting https://www.youtube.com/TheCVShowTV. … [Read more...]
Mondeo powertrains expand as range is rolled into UK showrooms
Ford has expanded the powertrain combinations available to order for the all-new Ford Mondeo to provide the widest ever choice to customers in Europe. Production has now started of models equipped with Ford’s multi-award-winning 1.0-litre EcoBoost – the first 1.0-litre petrol engine in the segment, priced from £19,995. The line-up is further extended with a new 210PS bi-turbo 2.0-litre TDCi … [Read more...]
Peugeot and Citroen refresh their best selling family cars
Three years after its launch, the PEUGEOT 208 – the brand’s best-selling model – benefits from a substantial upgrade to enhance and boost its appeal over the competition. Though already an advanced and innovative design, the new 208 has been finessed in many key areas; with more assertive new styling, fresh exterior colour choices and an exciting range of personalisation options. New equipment … [Read more...]
Luxury SUV planned by Rolls-Royce
A Rolls-Royce SUV will be built and is likely to be in showrooms inside two years. Rolls bosses made the announcement in a one-page open letter to all stakeholders in the project - potential customers, employees, suppliers and media - signed by CEO Torsten Müller-Ötvös and chairman Peter Schwarzenbauer. The said “many of our discerning customers have urged us to develop this car” after … [Read more...]
Stunning DS5 debuts this spring
New DS 5 is defined by its avant-garde styling. It combines performance and attention to detail with a range of advanced technologies. It embodies all the attributes of present and future DS vehicles, a sub-brand of Citroen. This DS flagship model introduces the brand’s stand-alone identity, gains an impressive new front end and numerous other revisions that make it a true … [Read more...]
Mini Sport Pack introduced
Sportiness is in MINI’s DNA, but now buyers of any MINI 3-Door or 5-Door Hatch can further enhance this athletic appearance with the new MINI Sport Pack. The new pack adds a variety of desirable styling and performance equipment to the MINI Hatch’s already-generous standard specification list. Available on all models, the Sport Pack adds the likes of bonnet stripes, sport suspension, 17" Track … [Read more...]
Renault power up Megane series
Renault has expanded its range of multi-award-winning performance models with the introduction of GT 220 versions of the Mégane Hatch, Coupé and Sport Tourer. Powered by a 220 hp version of the Renaultsport 2.0-litre turbo engine and featuring a Renaultsport-engineered chassis and 18-inch ‘Serdard’ alloy wheels, these new entry-level models to the world of Mégane performance driving continue … [Read more...]
Skoda Superb does the business for executives
ŠKODA is welcoming business drivers into 2015 by adding equipment to the Superb SE Business model. The upgraded model now comes with full leather upholstery and heated front seats as standard with no increase in price. The additions to the award-winning model provide £1,605-worth of added features and build upon an already impressive standard kit level in the Superb. This includes 17-inch … [Read more...]
Hyundai add new edition to city car series
Hyundai Motor UK has announced an addition to the New Generation i10 line-up. The new range-topping Premium SE derivative will offer customers levels of comfort and technology usually found in the segment above. Priced at £11,995 on-the-road for the manual gearbox, and £12,650 for the automatic, Premium SE customers will benefit from 15” alloy wheels; an electric tilt and slide glass … [Read more...]