Mazda
ND Mazda MX-5 will not gain turbo or supercharger
The ND Mazda MX-5 will not got more engine options, a more powerful variant, nor will the program manager entertain the idea of a turbo or supercharger.
Joshua Thompson
News editor — Joshua deals with numbers for a living, but cars are his lifelong passion. He loves all, from his dream Stingray through to his first car, a Mercury Tracer.
Mazda
ND Mazda MX-5 (stills) photo gallery
The fourth-gen Mazda MX-5 is smaller, lighter, and cheaper than the model it replaces. In the EU it is only available with a 96kW/129hp 1.5-liter I-4.
Ford
Ford Cougar (1998 to 2002) photo gallery
Based on the contemporary Mondeo, the Cougar was a FWD coupe with New Edge styling. Built in the US, and upgraded in Germany, the Cougar was never popular.
Ford
Ford Transit Custom M-Sport (2015, first generation) photos
For the Transit’s 50th birthday, M-Sport (Ford’s rally partner) has created the limited edition Transit Custom M-Sport with styling like the Fiesta WRC car.
Subaru
086A Subaru BRZ tS by STI (limited edition) photo gallery
Just 300 Subaru BRZ tS units will be made for Japan, including 100 yellow cars. All feature STI suspensions, wheels and trim, but no extra power.
Ford
Mark III Ford Focus RS more powerful than Golf R, WRX STI
The Mark III Ford Focus RS will have more power and torque than both the Volkswagen Golf R and the Subaru Impreza WRX STI.
Smart
Smart ForRail concept (ForFour) photo gallery
Interfleet and Smart UK have come up with a one-off conversion that allows the Smart ForFour to operate as a train on a British railway track.
Audi
B9 Audi A4 sedan and wagon photo gallery
The new 2015 Audi A4 sedan and wagon don’t look too different from the outside, but it’s now based on VW’s MLB platform and there’s new tech galore.
Hyundai
Hyundai Creta photo gallery
The new Hyundai Creta small SUV that’s just been launched in India and will be sold around the world. The Creta and China-market ix25 seem to be identical.
Mercedes-AMG
W176 Mercedes-AMG A45 now with 280kW/381hp turbo
The updated Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG now has more power so that it can reclaim the crown in the hot-hatch power race from the Audi RS3.