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Alpine to Race to the Clouds in new A110 Pikes Peak
Alpine and racing partner Signatech have announced their first entry in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, the legendary American Race to the Clouds, on 25 June 2023.
New 2024 Mini Cooper Electric
Mini has announced details of the new 3-door Mini Cooper Electric, due for release in 2024 and available at two power levels.
Electrogenic Launches Classic Mini EV Conversion Kit
Electrogenic is expanding its range of conversion kits with its most accessible yet: a ‘plug and play’ solution to easily electrify the classic Mini
Rare Maserati to Appear at Hampton Court Concours
The 1955 Maserati A6GCS Frua Spider will make its UK debut at the Concours of Elegance event at Hampton Court, its first appearance since 2010.
Skoda Celebrates Coronation with Royal Green
Škoda has announced it is set to mark the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla with a brand new colour, Royal Green.
Aston Martin Works Create New Classic Car Components
For the first time in decades, Aston Martin Works will create new major components, including gearboxes and engine blocks, for some of the brand’s most iconic cars.
Autocar Awards 2023 Winners Revealed
At the iconic Silverstone race circuit, the Autocar Awards 2023 were held to celebrate the best new cars and high achievers in the automotive world.
Inverted LTD Launches Electrified Range Rover Classic
Inverted has announced the launch of its debut model, an electrified Range Rover Classic. With high performance as its top priority, #001 model is the first example of its kind to be road registered in the UK and is delivered with sustainability in mind.
Goodwood to Celebrate 75 Years of Porsche
Porsche has been chosen as the honoured marque at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, taking place from 13-16 July. It is 75th anniversary of the creation of its very first sports car – the 356.
INEOS Grenadier is 4X4 of the Year in France
The INEOS Grenadier has been named ‘4X4 of the Year’. The prestigious accolade was given by a panel of off-road experts at 4X4 Magazine in France, the leading off-road outlet in France, established in 1981.
Morgan Arrives in Hertfordshire
Morgan Motor Company has announced a partnership with Bell Sport & Classic to open a new Morgan dealership in Hertfordshire. The leading classic and modern performance car specialist will lend its extensive knowledge gained from years of experience across premium brands to the new facility in Markyate, Hertfordshire.
Suzuki Jimny by Twisted Automotive
Over the last 20 years, Twisted Automotive has been re-engineering the Land Rover Defender, in obsessive detail from its workshop in Thirsk, Yorkshire. However, for the first time in the company’s history, full conversions will be carried out on a vehicle other than the classic Defender. The lucky pick? The Suzuki Jimny.
Parking hack to reduce your carbon footprint
What if you could reduce your feeling of impending parking doom and positively impact the planet at the same time?
YourParkingSpace.co.uk may just be a solution…
MG reveals the new 2023 HS SUV
More so perhaps for some generations, there will be certain brands that will be held more dear. MG is one of those, holding a particular stature and nostalgia for many. Does this hook help some brands to bolster their position with new launch vehicles and their transition in the market?
Ferrari to open Glasgow dealership
You read it right.. Scotland is being blessed with a second Ferrari dealership, this time in Glasgow…
A Day at Salon Privé - London 2023
Here at Driven, we were lucky enough to be part of the automotive press with exclusive access to Salon Privé London 2023 before the general public, and what a day. We have covered a few highlights here and you can keep an eye out for our upcoming Driven Chat podcast episode where we dive into conversations and some impressive stories.
‘Brick To The Future’: Kia EV6 made of LEGO®
Everyone knows that nothing celebrates the power of inspiration and imagination quite like LEGO® and Kia is no exception. ‘Brick To The Future’ is a symbol of Kia’s path toward sustainable mobility; with intricate and impressive light detail, it demonstrates infinite shapes and perhaps hints at infinite possibilities…
Volvo implements sunlight simulation in the all-new EX90
We’ve seen sunlight simulation used in a lot of places and in a lot of products including things like alarm clocks and therapy lamps; things that can help regulate us and put simply ‘add a little light’ on those dark winter mornings. But we are yet to see and experience sunlight simulation in our cars.. until now. But will it be effective? Enter Volvo EX90…
Is the British Army about to go full EV?
Time to talk about EVs in the British Army. Yes, you read that right. As part of the MOD's targeted shift toward sustainability, they have partnered with Babcock International and Electrogenic to better understand EV capability in a defence setting. Watch this space..
Ford Hands-Free Technology. An exciting concept or terrifying prospect?
Well hello there hands-free technology. It has been talked about, imagined in movies, and has provoked some fierce competition, but Ford has been the one to go forth and make it a reality (well, at least for some parts of the motorway in Great Britain). It is a huge milestone nonetheless. Will this trajectory continue and how far will it go?