A – Z of what’s coming soon … Ford to Mazda
FORD Ford will be blazing a trail this year with two performance models – the Puma ST and the Mustang Mach-E. With eye-catching styling, the Ford Puma was one of the big surprises of last year. Based on the excellent Fiesta, it raises the bar in the fun-to-drive stakes. Now an ST model – with 200hp and a 0-100kmh acceleration time of 6.7 seconds – has just gone on sale. Prices start from €41,813. The second big...
Range Rover Evoque
A lot has changed since the Evoque redefined the Compact SUV segment, writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? Around the same time car makers realised that appealing to women could increase sales, the market for small luxury crossovers became the new battleground for premium manufacturers. Today it is the fastest-growing segment of the car market. Enter the Range Rover Evoque in 2011 — and it wasn’t long after, that Land Rover...
Female Celebrities who endorse Cars
Russian tennis star, Maria Sharapova, has recently been revealed as a brand ambassador for Porsche. This week we look at some other famous ladies who have hooked up with carmakers to promote the brand Kylie Minogue and the Lexus CT 200h The Lexus CT200h was launched in 2011 as the world’s first full hybrid executive compact car. The “Quiet Revolutions” advertising campaign (so called because the car can be driven in near...
Style For Wheels – We Look At Cars On The Catwalk – Victoria Beckham and Land Rover
In the second part of our Style for Wheels feature we look at the fashion world’s partnerships with car manufacturers. 2. Victoria Beckham and Land Rover Victoria Beckham has managed to reinvent herself as a fashion designer and has turned her hand to tarting up the Range Rover Evoque. Her special edition Evoque is finished in matt grey exterior paint with some of the exterior detailing like the roof and bonnet vents finished in...
