The Volkswagen Multivan has been named the Best Seven-Seater Car for the second year in a row at the Parkers New Car Awards 2024. The awards, judged by the Parkers.co.uk team of expert reviewers, rigorously tested every vehicle in each category before selecting the winners. The Multivan took the crown once again because it’s a … Read more
Volkswagen has upgraded its award-winning ID.4 and ID.5 electric models, with both available to order now from Volkswagen UK Retailers. Prices start from £46,035 RRP on-the-road. The two electric SUVs now feature a new-generation infotainment system, complete with a larger 12.9-inch screen and intuitive menu structure and controls – including illuminated sliders for cabin … Read more
Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen will be looking to wrap up his historic 2023 campaign in style on Sunday, with the current World Champion securing pole position in Saturday’s qualifying session at Yas Marina Circuit for the fourth consecutive season. Q1: In a thrilling opening session, Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz unexpectedly dropped out early after a … Read more
Mercedes’ George Russell set the quickest lap of the final practice for the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix beating McLaren’s Lando Norris by less than a tenths of a second as both Red Bull and Ferrari struggled for balance. Russell took top spot from Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez midway through the session and then made … Read more
The Porsche Panamera is entering its third model generation. The sports car manufacturer’s luxury sedan emphasises its sporting character with even more powerful drive systems. The profile is enhanced by a fundamentally modernised operating concept and plenty of innovative technology. These include the new Porsche Active Ride suspension system, which combines a significantly higher level … Read more
Charles Leclerc went quickest in a second practice session at the 2023 FIA Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that was twice halted for red flags following crashes for Carlos Sainz and Nico Hülkenberg. Leclerc’s best time came in the closing stages, the only spell of consistent running achievable in the disrupted session, and the … Read more
Langen Technology Limited (Langen), one of the leading automotive engineering and development companies, specialising in hand built, limited production motorcycles, unveiled its new LightSpeed at Motorcycle Live at the NEC Birmingham this week. The stunning new hypersport bike from Langen, Britain’s most exciting motorcycle manufacturer, was a big hit with visitors to this year’s show. … Read more
Mercedes driver George Russell topped the timesheet at the end of an opening practice session for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that featured 10 rookie drivers. A host of F1 regulars made way in the opening hour of practice as with every team bar AlphaTauri fielded reserve drivers or junior series hopefuls at the Yas … Read more
The Amarok has taken home a prestigious award at Solutrans 2023, the logistics and transport trade show, in Lyon. Presented every two to three years, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ Amarok has won the ‘International Pick-up Award’ (IPUA) for the third time. This means that the pick-up has now received the award for the third time since … Read more
The last big test before the 2024 Dakar Rally: Team Audi Sport has put the Audi RS Q e-tron through its final test in the south of France. The three Audi driver crews of Mattias Ekström/Emil Bergkvist, Stéphane Peterhansel/Edouard Boulanger and Carlos Sainz/Lucas Cruz carried out the final fine-tuning. Before Audi’s third participation in the … Read more