The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe concept was first unveiled at the Frankfurt motor show in September – but since then pre-production examples have been spied all over Europe. The picture above is of a camouflaged, high-performance AMG version, taken only a few days ago in Spain. Note the design of air intakes up front. The remaining four pictures are of the standard … [Read more...] about Keeping an eye on test cars all over Europe
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New i20 hatchback likely to be Hyundai’s first ‘N’ car
The next-generation i20 Hyundai hatchback is expected to be the first to wear the company’s new high-performance ‘N’ division badge. The standard car has been spied testing in Spain ahead of its debut in Europe next year. Photographers from spy agency Automedia say the new model is slightly bigger overall than the current example, allowing more cabin space and a longer … [Read more...] about New i20 hatchback likely to be Hyundai’s first ‘N’ car
Five-door Mini Cooper S caught in the act
The first picture of a five-door Mini was a grainy image taken inside the carmaker’s paint shop (See: Spied! A five-door Mini decked out for paint job). Now photographers from picture agency Automedia have caught a camouflaged five-door Mini Cooper S near parent company BMW’s headquarters in Germany. There was a time when the Mini was exactly that – a three-door of sorts, … [Read more...] about Five-door Mini Cooper S caught in the act
New BMW X6 is no longer muscle-bound
BMW has softened the look of its next-generation X6 so it no longer looks like it spends each day pumping iron. The new car’s proportions are less dramatic: there’s a longer front overhang and a more rounded roofline to boost rear headroom, while a more squared-off rear should help boot space. The new X6 is filmed here on the Nurburgring circuit. It is expected in New Zealand … [Read more...] about New BMW X6 is no longer muscle-bound
New Mercedes-Benz GLK to go global
The current Mercedes-Benz GLK hasn’t been available for right-hand drive markets, but that will change with the second-generation SUV model, seen here under camouflage. The new GLK will be larger than the model it replaces in order to make room for the smaller Mercedes-Benz GLA. The new dimensions mean the GLK will better match rivals such as the BMW X3 and Audi Q5 in terms of … [Read more...] about New Mercedes-Benz GLK to go global