Aston Martin sales rev up by 150%
The sale of luxury, super-sports cars is suddenly going off the scale in Portugal, with the largest percentage increases registered for years. Says ACAP, the country’s automobile association, four brands
Algarve episode of The Grand Tour motoring show breaks records
The Algarve’s International Racetrack in Portimão and parts of the Monchique hills were the set for the record-breaking first episode of The Grand Tour, the new motoring show hosted by
New Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet unveiled
The stunning new Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet was unveiled on Friday, December 11 at the five-star Monte da Quinta Resort in Quinta do Lago to a group of 50
Take it seriously
Hyundai is quickly catching up with Kia when it comes to attractive Korean cars. The new i20 is definitely the best-looking B-segment hatchback ever to come out of South Korea
Portugal leads Europe’s car sales increase
Portugal has once again become the European Union (EU) country registering the highest increase in car sales. According to data from the European Automobile Manufacturer’s Association (ACEA), a total of
Spanish group takes over Mitsubishi Portugal
Automotive || Mitsubishi Portugal has been taken over by Bergé Automoción, the largest private automotive distributor in the Iberian Peninsula and Latin America. The deal, which saw Bergé bid for
Occam's razor
TEST DRIVE || A 14th century principle explains a 21st century urban crossover with pillows of air on its sides. I hope. I don’t usually talk about philosophy when writing
Mercedes event a much-needed boost for Algarve hotel
Albufeira’s Herdade dos Salgados welcomed more than 15,000 Mercedes-Benz’ delegates who took part in the ‘Global Training Experience 2014’ to learn about the legendary car brand and its latest models.
Supercar prang
Considered an “exotic” among supercars, one of the last Lamborghini Gallardos had an inauspicious end somewhere in Portugal recently when its driver lost control and spun out the rear wheels.
To be or not to be
The XMod is a different kind of Scénic. Unsurprisingly though, being a regular Scénic is what it does best For those – like me – who hoped the crossover was


