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Details are scarce at the moment, very scarce. All we know is that it's a new British car maker, based in London, that is due to launch on 14th September 2011 at the Frankfurt International Motor Show.

It was whilst watching Dragon’s Den on BBC TV the other evening that I started to wonder about the physical input (time, management, direction) given to those who successfully pitched their ideas. The financial element is, of course, clearly stated but as most of us know, any venture that is struggling to capitalise on its...

Judging from the reaction on Lotus Cars' facebook page this afternoon, news of their latest executive appointment has come as a bit of a shock. Lotus announced in a cryptic email that "..they had a new creative man on board -- BUT can you guess who this particular international man of mystery is?" ...

You may not be a fan of Ken Block's Gymkhana videos, but there's no doubting their popularity, with Gymkhana 3 having now clocked up more than 36 million views on YouTube and becoming the most watched automotive video of all time. Well Gymkhana FOUR completed filming last week and will be hitting the interweb...

Is it just me or are electric driven cars becoming cool all of a sudden? Best not mention the Nissan Leaf, but in most other respects we're seeing car makers innovating around the unique packaging formats afforded by compact electric drive systems and turning out some stunning designs.

The first in a whole new generation of Subaru crossover vehicle will be unveiled at the 64th Frankfurt Motor Show, September 13 – 25, 2011. The production Subaru XV, which was shown in concept form at the Auto Shanghai motor show in April, is said to remain true to the Concept and Subaru is...

When running short of ideas on what to call a new model derivative, why not just stick a '+' sign at the end of its name? Well if it's good enough for Google.. Unlike Google the SEAT Leon FR+ seems to be capable of more than just turning circles. The new Leon FR+ is...

Last Saturday was 'AE86 Day', a day when fans from around the world celebrated the legendary Toyota Corolla AE86 - Hachi-Roku (Japanese for "eight-six") - which in the past 28 years has become an icon of the Japanese drift scene. So Toyota Australia thought they'd mark the occasion by releasing a billboard promoting its...

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