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Ferrari's hardcore 488 Pista, VW's drop-top T-Roc... New models launched in February 2018

Cape Town - From the classic Jaguar D-Type revived to Volkswagen's first drop top SUV, here are new models featured internationally in February.

Bringing back the classic

Jaguar Classic is re-starting production of the iconic D-type race car in Coventry, 62 years after the last example was built in 1956. 

The first Jaguar D-type to be assembled by Jaguar Classic, an engineering prototype, will make its world debut at the Salon Retromobile show in Paris earlier this month.

Regarding SUVs, The Volkswagen brand is launching its first convertible SUV. The new model is to be produced from the first half of 2020. Polestar, Volvo's performance brand, will make its European debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2018 with the company’s first car, the Polestar 1, seen in public for the first time.

New models featured: 

Lotus unveils new 3-Eleven 430

Polestar to debut at Geneva motor show

Volkswagen's first drop-top SUV: T-Roc cabriolet announced

Jaguar (re)starts production of legendary D-Type race car

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