The Korean-built four-door...
The Korean-built four-door aims to fill the gap left by the disappearance of the Ford Scorpio and Vauxhall Omega. It will take its power from a choice of 2.0-litre six-cylinder engines, with the petrol car delivering 140bhp and the diesel 150bhp. These will be mated to six-speed manual or automatic gearboxes.
10 Years Ago:
10 Years Ago:
The Second Severn Crossing, a bridge supported by cables across the riverseparating England and Wales, opened to the public. The Grade 1 listed building cost ÷£238million to construct and carries around 50,000 vehicles a day.
20 Years Ago:
Ferrari said it would make another 69 of its 288 GTOs on top of the planned 200, as demand for the ÷£75,000 limited-edition supercar soared. The decision came after ex-F1 champ Niki Lauda persuaded the Italian firm to build him the 201st example.
30 Years Ago:
The smallest-ever estate car from Toyota was launched in the UK, priced at ÷£1,906. The 1000 model was 12-foot long and had a 993cc engine. It boasted tinted windows, reclining seats, a heater and twin wing mirrors