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Adwatch: The Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid – Batteries Not Included

Our time spent recently with Volvo's V60 T6 Polestar got me thinking - is there a better all-round model in Volvo's range? The T6 Polestar ticks plenty of boxes, but after driving around in a diesel for the past 4-years the T6's mid-20s fuel consumption came as something of a shock.

Latest update: Working prototypes of the Porsche 918 Spyder head for the road

Porsche's 918 Spyder has entered a critical phase in its development as the first prototype vehicles begin a period of driving trials on the road.

Driven: Volvo V60 T6 AWD R-Design Polestar meets Shelsley Walsh

There was a time when owning a Volvo was considered cool - the year was 1994 and Volvo had teamed up with Tom Walkinshaw Racing (TWR) to contest the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC).

To help raise the brand's profile, Volvo originally chose the 850 Estate, which they reasoned would generate the most media exposure.

BMW launches the M135i (w/VIDEO)

Up until now, to be included in BMW's M Performance range required a strict anti-gasoline policy, but with the M135i we finally have an 'M Performance' car that sounds (and smells) more like an M car should.

It's the first 1 Series to receive the 'M Performance' treatment, which is intended to bridge the gap between 'full' M cars (such as M3, M5, M6) and BMW's standard range of performance cars.

New MINI John Cooper Works GP scorches around the Nürburgring in 8 min 23 seconds

The fastest road-registered MINI ever made will go on sale later this year in a limited run of just 2,000 cars. The car will be unveiled publicly for the first time this weekend at the MINI United festival in Le Castellet, France.

Group Lotus – A future worth fighting for

It's been a matter of debate for months now as rumours continue to abound over the future of Group Lotus. But rather than clarify the situation, most reports serve only to confuse and frustrate an already jaded audience.

Much has been speculated, many of it inaccurate, and whilst I could go through each and every one, this would be of little benefit to Lotus or its 1,200 loyal employees.

By Royal Appointment: Ferrari joins the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Pageant

Well this is an unexpected bonus, and one which will brighten up the Diamond Jubilee celebrations for any of you non-royalists. The Jubilee Pageant at Windsor Castle on May 10th to 13th will feature both historic and contemporary Ferraris, together with a display by the 4th Mounted Carabinieri Regiment.

The De Tomaso dream is over..

After numerous announcements, delays and financial problems, the former manufacturer of the mighty Pantera sports car is on the brink of bankruptcy (again), after running up debts of more than 20 million Euros.

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