2013 Tesla Model S P85 Electric Motor 470hp on 2040-parts.com

Second new London taxi of 2014 unveiled

LONDONERS had better prepare themselves for another new generation of taxi, just days after Nissan confirmed its own assault on the Black Cab market. The plug-in hybrid Fraser-Nash Range Extended Electric Metrocab is capable of more than 75mpg and less than 50g/km of CO2, and is expected to cost no more than a current Hackney carriage. The company says the vehicle could save cabbies £30 to £40 per day in running costs and can go longer between fill-ups.

GM speeds development of cars delayed during battle for survival

With bankruptcy behind it, General Motors is speeding up the development of vehicle programs that had been delayed. One car, the next generation Chevrolet Malibu, will go on sale in two years. In August, GM executives said that car would debut a year later, in 2012.

Caterham Seven Roadsport 150 (2007): first official pictures

By Jack Carfrae First Official Pictures 07 February 2007 09:18 Yet another Caterham Seven. What’s the deal with this one? Fancy 0-60mph in 4.9 seconds for less than £18k?