Volvo's new C70 coupe-convertible now has a 2.4-litre turbo-diesel engine added to the range, with prices for the D5 model ranging from £29,420 to £33,170.

The five-cylinder D5 unit also used in varying states of tune in several Volvo ranges can speed the C70 D5 automatic version from 0 to 60mph in 8.8 seconds, and returns 38.7mpg on the combined fuel cycle.

And Volkswagen, makers of the new Eos coupe-cabriolet, which goes on UK sale on July 14, has set up a website for potential buyers - log on to www.rediscoveryoursenses.co.uk