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Altea gets the 4x4 treatment
Freetrack concept can go off-road, and it's white 7 March 2007 21:23 GMTSEAT has unveiled the Altea Freetrack Prototype, a 4x4 concept based on its existing Altea hatchback.
At 185 mm higher than the Altea, the Freetrack has the same 250bhp 2.0 T FSI engine as the recently debuted in the new Leon Cupra. The model’s width has also... -
Audi unveils most powerful diesel SUV
Q7 Gets A Steroid Boost 4 March 2007 15:20 GMTThe most powerful diesel SUV on the market will be shown at the Geneva Motor Show next week.
The 335bhp Audi Q7 has a 4.2-litre V8 TDI, capable of hitting 62mph in just 6.4 seconds and with a top speed of 146mph. Power is transmitted through a six-speed tiptronic... -
AA slams Richmond over emissions parking plan
4x4 will be charged more for parking 1 February 2007 12:44 GMTA vote to determine the introduction of emissions-based parking charges is going ahead dispite, a leading motoring organisations claims the move is nothing more than a cynical money-making scheme.
Larger vehicles in some of the capital’s boroughs – such as Richmond... -
Volvo announces XC60 concept car
Brand E-Volvo-lution 18 December 2006 11:25 GMTThe latest concept from Volvo has been unveiled - and continuing the current trend for genre mash-ups, it looks like a 4x4 coupe could be coming our way.
The design, which we are assured will form the basis of the new XC60, will be shown at the Detroit Moor... -
Volkswagen unveils new Tiguan compact 4x4
You Can In A Tiguan 30 November 2006 12:08 GMTVolkswagen has unveiled an all-new concept compact 4x4 at the LA Auto Show – and for what passes as quick turnaround in the automotive world, it will go on sale by the end of next year.
The Tiguan, so named after the result of a poll of more than 350,000 readers... -
Volkswagen Touareg tows Boeing 747
Need a lift? 23 November 2006 10:42 GMTAs PR stunts go, getting a Volkswagen Touareg to successfully tow a Boeing 747 is rather impressive.
The 155-tonne retired passenger liner - the very same one you can see in the background on Top Gear when they’re testing cars on the track - was hauled through... -
Peugeot 4007 becomes company's first 4x4
Peugeot Le Taxi 26 October 2006 11:17 GMTJust when the world seems to be going cold (or should be hot?) on 4x4s, Peugeot has decided to produce its first ever SUV.
The 4007 is the result of co-operation between PSA Peugeot-Citroen and Mitsubishi, and it will be on sale sometime next year. Styled at... -
Range Rover's new diesel incapable of accepting petrol
Fuels rush in 10 October 2006 14:24 GMTRange Rover’s new flagship diesel version will be the first production car to have a special system built in to prevent drivers filling the tank with petrol instead of diesel.
With modern diesel cars behaving more like petrol-powered vehicles than ever before... -
New Kia cee’d to come with 7 year warranty
Seven-Year No-Glitch
27 September 2006 22:58 GMTIt won’t really matter if Kia’s new cee’d model breaks down – it will sell with a monumental 7-year/150,000km warranty.
Simply put, that is the best warranty ever offered by any manufacturer for a car sold in the UK and Europe.
Comprising 5 years cover... -
Mitsubishi shows of all-new Outlander SUV and revised Shogun in Paris
Diamonds In The Rough 27 September 2006 22:54 GMTMitsubishi has unveiled its renewed 4x4 line-up at the Paris Motor Show with the Euro debut of the all-new Outlander SUV and revised Shogun.
The Outlander, due in 2007, will go head to head with the likes of Toyota RAV-4 and Nissan X-Trail. It will also share... -
New Volkswagen Touareg on its way
V-Dub’s new 4x4 has been revealed ahead of the Paris Motor Show 22 September 2006 15:06 GMTV-Dub’s new Touareg 4x4 has been revealed ahead of the Paris Motor Show - and it doesn’t look much different from the last one.
The biggest difference is at the front - a chrome-y new grille along with reshaped bonnet and bumper gives the new Touareg a rather... -
Land Rover sets prices for Freelander 2
Prices start at £20,935 20 September 2006 23:01 GMTPunters will be able to pick Land Rover’s all-new Freelander 2 from £20,935 when it hits showrooms at the end of the year.
Rising to £33,990 for the fully pimped version, it had its debut at the British International Motor Show 2006 in London and, thankfully,... -
Toyota to upgrade Yaris with sporty TS model
Bigger engine and more speed due early-2007 31 August 2006 8:00 GMTAccording to reports on the web, Toyota is getting ready to unveil a new sporty Yaris called the TS, to be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show at the end of September.
Under the bonnet of the small car will be a four-cylinder 1.8-litre Dual VVT-i engine capable... -
Honda launches new CR-V at Paris Motor Show
Honda Rosa 30 August 2006 13:54 GMTDoes Honda’s ambition know no bounds? Fresh from launching the all-new Civic and unveiling the Type-R, the all-conquering Japanese manufacturer will be lifting the lid on its new CR-V at the Paris Motor Show.
The September reveal will see the most car-like CR-V... -
Land Rover Defender gets to get makeover for 2007
Defender Of The Earth 22 August 2006 10:36 GMTSome cars grow old and die, others mature with age - Land Rover’s Defender, however, is probably immortal.
Comprehensive changes are scheduled for the 2007 Defender, which won’t realy make it look or feel much different but give the impression that the old-skool... -
4x4 sales decline for the first time
Faltering 4x4s 16 August 2006 9:36 GMTHas the Chelsea tractor had its day? Quite possibly, according to new figures released today that show a dip in 4x4 sales for the first time ever.
Following years of condemnation from green politicians and ecological lobby groups, as well as tax hikes and the... -
BMW revamp the X5
X5-Rated Motoring
9 August 2006 10:37 GMTOne of Chelsea’s favourite tractors is finally getting a revamp, with BMW announcing a new X5 for 2007.
To be fair to the much-maligned soft-roader, the X5 defined an entirely new segment in the car market - the Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV).
While... -
Land Rover Freelander gets official launch at British Motor Show
4x4 gets UK launch 20 July 2006 21:26 GMTLand Rover has officially launched its new look Land Rover Freelander at the British Motor Show in London this week. The new model featured alongside an updated, 2007 model year Range Rover TDV8, a Range Rover Sport TDV6 and a Discovery 3 TDV6 on the show stand.
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