Car Market
Enjoy a long weekend of summer fun at LANDROVERmax!
Visitors to this year’s LANDROVERmax!, held from Saturday 28th to Monday 30th August at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire can make the most of the Summer Bank Holiday by enjoying a long weekend of camping and caravanning in the heart of the country.
Honda CR-Z and Type-R Mugen at Goodwood
Honda is taking part in the first ever Moving Motor Show at Goodwood on 1 July, which gives car enthusiasts the chance to test drive two of its most exciting cars around a 3.5-mile test track.
Classic Golf GTI-buying advice at the touch of a button
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Toyota and EDF launch plug-in hybrid vehicle leasing programme
Toyota and EDF Energy have launched a three-year leasing programme that brings ultra-low emissions plug-in hybrid vehicle technology to the streets of London.
Mitsubishi i-MiEVs arrive in the North East
Six all-electric Mitsubishi i-MiEVs have arrived in North East England to form the next stage of the groundbreaking low carbon vehicle trials taking place in the region.
Vauxhalls from past, present & future head up charge to Goodwood
A trio of Vauxhall’s spanning 100 years of innovation by the company will star at the Goodwood Festival of Speed from July 2-4.
Is your next used car purchase a World Cup winner?
As World Cup fever gathers pace, leading vehicle information expert HPI has matched iconic cars to the national teams leading the challenge from Europe in this year’s World Cup, and analysed both to look for their top weaknesses.
Loix joins Wilks at Skoda for Goodwood Festival
Freddy Loix will make his Goodwood Festival of Speed debut next month (2-4 July), driving the Skoda UK Motorsport Fabia S2000 on the Forest Rally Stage, while Guy Wilks will make his first public appearance since his accident on the Rally d'Italia-Sardegna.
Mini at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
MINI is planning to have heaps of fun at the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed from July 1st to 4th. Apart from displaying the full range of the current MINI models, the quintessentially British MINI brand will mix old and new as befits a 51 year old hell raiser. Goodwood will be the venue where MINI’s glorious past meets the brand’s exciting future.
Formula One is coming home at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
In just under two weeks, the calm tranquility of the picturesque Goodwood Park will be shattered as the 2010 Festival of Speed gets underway.
BMW at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
BMW is a long time sponsor of the Goodwood Festival of Speed and for the 2010 event the Bavarian manufacturer will roll out not only some cars and motorcycles from its glorious heritage but also a selection of the hottest current cars and its latest Art Car. It will be the perfect marriage of BMW past, present and future.
European car market falters as Renault sales pick up pace
As the overall European new car market continues to slide, Renault is proving the big winner, according to the latest monthly analysis from JATO Dynamics.
Tips on how to check your tyres
Tyres are arguably the most important safety component on a car and yet 1 in 5 drivers have admitted that they have only occasionally checked the tread depth of the tyres on their car – 12% of drivers have never ever checked the tread depth! The research was carried out by fast.MAP for the leading online tyre retailer mytyres.co.uk.
Men are from Siberia, women from the Sahara
A new study proves, once and for all, that men want a cool car. Kwik-Fit research shows that men prefer their in-car temperature cold, whereas women favour the opposite. This alternative climate debate causes half of all couples to argue (48%) – and when it comes to a heated battle of the sexes, it’s the women who are the winners.
US car market almost twice as polluting as Europe and Japan
JATO Dynamics has reported that the US car market is still significantly behind Europe and Japan in terms of reducing vehicle CO2 output.