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Honest John's Deals of the Week 2 Jun 2017 (News)
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Hot Renault Twingo GT fires into Goodwood 7 Jun 2016 (News)
Twingo GT - a 110PS hot hatch that’s coming to UK showrooms this winter, likely costing around £16,000. The best thing is that it’s rear-wheel drive, putting it in a category of its own and giving it, in theory at least, the sort of handling balance -
Geneva Motor Show 2015: Lexus downsizes with the LF-SA concept 3 Mar 2015 (News)
to compete with the Smart ForFour. Lexus calls the car a 2+2, which basically means the rear seats are tiny. It also means the LF-SA is really very small and so suited to urban driving. However the cabin is described as ‘surprisingly spacious’ thanks to various design touches -
Paris Motor Show 2014: All-new Mazda MX-5 debuts 2 Oct 2014 (News)
styling than earlier cars and is lighter than its predecessor by around 100kg. Despite its new look, the philosophy of the new MX-5 is the same as ever – it’s a light, nimble, rear-wheel drive sports car that’s designed to be affordable. Mazda has confirmed its SkyActiv technology -
Mitsubishi creates 400 UK jobs 14 Aug 2014 (News)
, which has resulted in a new UK recruitment drive. Mitsubishi Motors in the UK employs 200 staff at its head office in Cirencester and a further 60 at its vehicle import handling facility at the Royal Portbury docks, Bristol. The business supports the employment of around 2000 staff -
Win a Skoda Yeti 19 Feb 2014 (News)
is the latest addition to the range and features a rugged design, four-wheel drive and underbody guard for off roading. For your chance to win one, simply click here . Alternativly, why -
Video: SEAT builds a Leon ST in two minutes 4 Dec 2013 (News)
was recently launched in Barcalona and HonestJohn.co.uk was there to get an exclusive first drive . The new Leon ST has a 587 litre boot and will arrive in UK showrooms from early 2014, with prices starting at £16,675. However, if you -
Hyundai drops i10 price to £6995 17 Oct 2013 (News)
. The offer makes the i10 one of the UK's cheapest new cars, with buyers able to drive away in a 1.2-litre i10 in Classic trim for £6995. There’s also savings of £1250 on i10s in Active trim, with prices starting at £7795 -
New Ferrari showroom opens in Belfast 19 Sep 2013 (News)
Charles Hurst has opened a new Ferrari dealership in Belfast. The completely new showroom will stock all of the latest Ferrari sports cars, including the 458 Italia, F12 Berlinetta and the company's first ever four-wheel drive car, the FF -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Infiniti announces Q30 concept 10 Sep 2013 (News)
rear door handles. No prices have been disclosed, but we have been told by Infiniti that the Q30 will be the first car 'influenced' by its Director of Performance, Sebastian Vettel. He was also involved in the driving dynamics of the Q50 as Infiniti attempts to 'infuse the brand with race-bred -
Smartwatch for drivers launch by Nissan 9 Sep 2013 (News)
to take advantage of this innovative technology. “Nissan uses the latest biometric training technologies to improve the performance of our Nissan Nismo Athletes and it is this technology we want to bring to our fans to enhance their driving experience and Nismo ownership." -
Goodwood Festival of Speed: Surprise Jaguar C-X75 appearance 12 Jul 2013 (News)
Jaguar runs the 850PS all-wheel drive range-extender supercar up the hill at Goodwood - it's first dynamic run in front of the public. -
Goodwood Festival of Speed: Aston Martin CC100 Speedster Concept revealed 11 Jul 2013 (News)
will be in action across the weekend on Goodwood Hill. Marek Reichman said: ‘I’m really excited to be driving CC100, such an important car for Aston Martin, in the thrilling surroundings of Goodwood on Saturday and Sunday. 'It was created as a truly fitting tribute to 100 years -
Paris Motor Show 2012: Hyundai launches series production fuel cell ix35 27 Sep 2012 (News)
to drive. It’ll be produced at Hyundai’s Ulsan factory in Korea. -
Countryman JCW on the way 8 Mar 2012 (News)
£28,000. It’s the sixth John Cooper Works (JCW) model in the MINI range and is the first with all-wheel drive, which is offered as standard. Power comes from the same 1.6-litre petrol engine seen in other MINI Cooper models, with a maximum output of 218PS and 280Nm of torque -
All-Lego Ford Explorer rolls off the line 29 Sep 2011 (News)
at this stage confirm its Euro NCAP crash test rating, though it's said to be easy to reapir in the event of a collision. The car is destined to be on display at the new LegoLand theme park in Florida and part of a Ford Driving school. The park opens on 15 October. In all more than 50 million Lego -
Toyota to reveal updated Prius and Avensis 7 Sep 2011 (News)
and the new Yaris. The Avensis benefits from overhauled styling, including a new front end designed to fit with Toyota’s current design language, as well as improvements to the quality, look and feel of the interior. Driving dynamics have been enhanced, as have powertrains – although details -
MINI at the Frankfurt Motor Show 5 Sep 2011 (News)
drive. Engines range from 122bhp to 211bhp in the John Cooper Works version. Besides the distinctively designed Coupe, MINI will be showing off the array of customisation options and special edition models available, with the INSPIRED BY GOODWOOD and Clubman Hampton special editions on the stand -
Jeep to debut 6.4-litre V8 Grand Cherokee 31 Aug 2011 (News)
-Trac technology to optimise road handling. Efficiency has been improved over older SRT8 models, but don’t expect it to be frugal. When it goes on sale in early 2012 it’ll be available in one specification level, with on-demand four wheel drive, sat nav, dual-pane sunroof, adaptive cruise control -
Audi to unveil Spyder Urban Concept 18 Aug 2011 (News)
driving position.