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Nissan Juke Shiro
Nissan are set to release the Juke Shiro, a top of the range model, due to suceed the Juke Kuro limited edition.
Shiro, meaning white in Japan, comes with an interior marked out by several pieces of white trim, in addition to the the centre console, window switch surrounds and door panels all coated in white. In contrast, the exterior is available in a range of different colours.
The interior features a leather covered armrest with opposing white stitching, Juke-branded floor mats and illumi...
Mini Special Editions inspired by London
London is being used as the inspiration for a new pair of special editions due for release by Mini. Mini's incentive is to base both vehicles on the hatchback.
One version, the Mini Bayswater – labelled after the area situated to the west of Hyde Park – is available in Cooper, D, S, and SD visions. The motor features striped wing mirrors, 17 inch Sandblast alloys and an overlay of exclusive Kite Blue metallic paint. The interior features the Chilli packages with a Chrome L...
Volkswagen Up! Five-Door
Volkswagen look set to follow up the three-door city car with a new five-door version of the Volkswagen up! The revised, more practical model is understood to making its debut in March.
Although unconfirmed at this stage, the five-door is expected to cost £8,395, around £400 more than the three-door. Volkswagen have confirmed the vehicle is due to hit UK dealers in the second half of the year, going on sale around September.
Volkswagen has also claimed the upd...
Nissan Note Updated
Expected to debut in February, the Nissan Note supermini-MPV has been rejuvenated with additional accessories across the range.
The Nissan N-Tec has been replaced by the N-Tec+ flagship, adding rear parking sensors to the existing rear privacy glass and satellite navigation.
A number of changes have been made to the exterior of the vehicle, including front foglight surrounds and body-coloured mirrors, available on the N-Tec and Acenta models.
Indoors, the Acenta has automatic headligh...
Audi A1 Sportback
Audi is expanding the A1's interest with the new Sportback five-door vehicle, expecting to be the best selling A1 on the market. The Audi Sportback A1 will not only include an extra pair of doors, it's also improved spacious interior to fit five, a pair of brand new engines and distinctive styling cues.
While the length of the motor stays the same as the three-door, the Sportback is six millimetres wider and six millimetres taller, resulting in both better headroom and legroom. Although the dif...
BMW 3 Series
The latest BMW 3 Series looks set to propel to the top of the executive sector once again. Larger, more refined and with a range of efficient new engines, the model is expected to be available on Lease Cars Direct as soon as March.
From the side, the well-proportioned BMW 3 Series is almost identical to the older model, with the same low nose, trademark kink and approximately upright windscreen. While the back has a similar look to that of the fuller 5 series model, the front ha...
Mazda MX-5
Mazda is currently progressing with the new MX-5 aiming to recreate the spirit of the original eighties motor, bring back its simple driving experience and a much lighter vehicle.
SKYACTIV have been key to the creation of the next-gen Mazda MX-5s, these are technologies that focus on lowering weight and upgrading efficiency. Engineers have claimed they are on track for a kerbweight of under 900kg, 150kg lighter than the current car.
The body and chassis will together account for a 10 p...
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC EX GT
Since being released in 1973, more than 650,000 Honda Civics have been sold. Previous versions of the Civic became popular due to there impressive looks, innovative yet practical cabin and a smooth driving experience. The new Civic aims to build on their reputation, while improving the ride and interior of the vehicle.
Honda has played safe with the vehicles body shape on this occasion, unfortunately looking like the car has lost some of its personality. Although the shape has been up...