Car News

Mazda to exclusively sponsor ITV1’s ‘71 Degrees North’

ITV Commercial announced today that Mazda has been named the exclusive sponsor of ITV1’s brand new adventure show, ‘71 Degrees North’ from 11 September 2010. While this will be the second major terrestrial sponsorship Mazda has supported, this showcases the Mazda MX-5 national Thrills campaign launched in May 2010.

Alfa Romeo Cuore Sportivo Coach Award – coaches shortlisted

Ten athletics coaches from across the UK have been shortlisted from over 14,000 nationwide, for the Alfa Romeo Cuore Sportivo (Sporting Heart) Coach Award, for a chance to drive a brand new Alfa MiTo sporty compact for a year.

Saab’s all-new flagship with wider engine choice

Just two months after its launch, the appeal of the new Saab 9-5 saloon is further broadened by the introduction of two new engines.

Saab 9-3 diesels set 119 g/km CO2 class benchmark

Class-leading CO2 emissions of 119 g/km are on offer within the latest Saab 9-3 range, which benefits from an across-the-board emissions reduction of 10 percent, making this car a perfect choice for company car users, and a cost-effective option for customers keen to reduce fuel consumption and their carbon footprint.

Caterham 125 Monaco special edition

Caterham Cars is evoking the elegance, class and rich motorsport heritage of Monte Carlo with the latest Special Edition of its similarly timeless sportscar, the Roadsport 125 Monaco.

smart festival takes over the world

Over 4,000 enthusiasts and 1,420 smarts descended on Mercedes-Benz World, Weybridge, to make this year’s smart festival the biggest and best-ever single-day gathering of smarts.

Ford Bridgend welcomes round-the-world Fiesta

A high-mileage Ford Fiesta has returned to the Welsh production home of its engine.

Vauxhall Ampera charges in by royal command

Vauxhall’s groundbreaking Ampera will take pride of place at ‘A Garden Party To Make A Difference’ in the gardens of Clarence House, Marlborough House and Lancaster House this week. The event – claimed to be the longest royal garden party ever held – starts today and includes one of the most exciting groups of eco cars ever brought together.

Vauxhall GTC Paris Concept

These are the first official pictures of Vauxhall’s GTC Paris Concept, which gives the strongest hint yet to the Astra Sport Hatch’s successor and is set to cause a stir when it receives its debut on September 30 at the Paris Motor Show.

Kia Sportage First Edition in petrol

Customers have swamped Kia dealers to lay hands on the 850 Sportage First Edition 2.0 CRDi AWD but some were insistent on a petrol alternative.

Skoda Superb honoured with sixth award this year

For the second year running, Skoda has scooped the accolade of ‘Private Hire Car of the Year’ in Professional Driver magazine’s annual awards, with its class-leading Superb.

Land Rover Freelander 2 TD4 U-Connect performance ECU

Hugely popular in the UK and Europe thanks to it’s on road driving prowess and four wheel drive capabilities, Unichip Europe is delighted to announce the launch of a ‘U-Connect’ plug and play performance ECU upgrade for the 2.2-litre Land Rover Freelander 2 TD4.