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Classic Mini transformed in an electric car with dedicated kit
Do you like the classic old Mini? The original one? But you can not enter central London because of the emission restrictions? Maybe there is a solution. An EV upgrade created by Swindon Powertrain. Swindon Powertrain is now offering a stand-alone electric 80kW continuous (120 kW peak), Classic Mini Kit, which can be used in…

Skoda introduces illuminated seatbelt buckle
Volvo invented the seatbelt and managed to save one million lives with this invention. I don’t know how many lives will Skoda save with its invention, but it will sure be useful in the dark. The new ŠKODA smart buckles feature a clear transparent button in place of the traditional red eject button. The new…

Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid gets detailed
With the new generation Sorento, Kia is making important steps towards hybridization. The South-Korean manufacturer unveiled the principles of its future Sorento Plug-in Hybrid. The image illustrates how the layout of its plug-in hybrid technology maximises passenger and luggage space. The Sorento will be one of the most practical plug-in hybrid SUVs on the market…

Volkswagen Caddy UK pricing announced
Volkswagen has a strong presence in the commercial vehicles segment. One of the strongest model here is the Caddy, who recently received a new generation. In the UK pricing for the new Volkswagen Caddy has been announced, with the fifth-generation van starting from £17,800. Available from launch in standard and Maxi wheelbases, order books will…

Mazda MX-30 First Edition comes with a wall box offer
Mazda tries to encourage the clients to buy its new MX-30 electric crossover with a cool offer. Mazda has announced that all customers placing an order for a Mazda MX-30 First Edition registered by 31st March 2021 will receive the offer of a free home wall box charger with standard installation. Supplied by Mazda’s charging…

Kia Motors to develop a military vehicle
Kia is building not only passenger cars, but also military vehicles when it’s needed. Kia Motors Corporation has today revealed its plans for the development of a new standard platform for next-generation military vehicles. Kia Motors plans to start manufacturing prototypes of mid-sized standard vehicles within this year and take the test evaluations by the…

Jeep Gladiator Willys special edition announced
Jeep is trying to offer its clients a new and more attractive Gladiator model by introducing a version that reffers to its heritage and first model ever: Willys. The Gladiator Willys edition features a limited-slip rear differential, Rubicon cab rock rails and shocks, and 32-inch BFGoodrich KM2 mud terrain tires. These features, combined with Jeep’s…

New Fiat Tipo and Tipo Cross launched
Fiat Tipo is already with us for a long time, so the Italians decided its time for a facelift. And along with the facelift, they also introduced a new variant: Tipo Cross. The new Tipo Cross brings a new variant to the Tipo family with a more powerful stance on the road, a new grille…

Skoda Octavia IV UK pricing revealed
Skoda strengthens its eco line-up in the UK with the introduction of the new Superb IV. Thanks to its plug-in hybrid drivetrain, the Octavia iV is the most fuel-efficient Octavia ever built with a WLTP fuel consumption as low as 282.5 -188.3mpg. CO2 outputs are equally impressive at just 22-33g/km on the combined cycle. Key…

Rolls Royce Wraith – Inspired By Earth unveiled
Rolls Royce creates one of the most exclusive cars on the planet. Even so, the Bespoke division of the English manufacturer launches from time to time some truly extraordinary pieces of automotive art. Inspiration for a Bespoke Rolls-Royce can come from just about anywhere – and in the case of the marque’s latest creation, literally…