Car Market
Check wheel alignment after pothole damage
To avoid any additional vehicle damage and expense caused as a result of driving over potholes, TyreSafe, the UK’s leading tyre safety organisation, is advising motorists to ensure their wheels are properly aligned.
Car scrappage scheme nears end
Figures released today show that more than three quarters of the budget for the Government's scrappage scheme has been used up.
UK Car Group and British Car Auctions sign 2-year deal
BCA start the year under new owners by announcing one of the biggest remarketing deals in the industry, as UK Car Group sign a new two-year preferred remarketing partner agreement.
Sports car fans head to Silverstone for FreeRACE Championship
The engines are revving as Silverstone prepares for the inaugural UK final of the FreeRACE Championship which kicks off this weekend.
Qt Wildcat range unveiled on the web
Going live on the opening day of Autosport International, the new Wildcat website (qtwildcat.co.uk) presents three model range, developed since Qt took over the manufacture of the Wildcat offroad brand.
Chevrolet Cruze is up for the cup!
Modern, stylish and surprisingly affordable are already words that have been used to describe the Chevrolet Cruze, and now those very same attributes are being transferred to the race track in a new one-make race series, announced at the Autosport Show at the NEC in Birmingham.
Autoglym Santa Pod Raceway lane sponsor until 2014
Santa Pod Raceway, home of European Drag Racing is delighted to announce its continued association with Royal warranted surface care manufacturers, Autoglym.
Porsche 911 GT3 R debuts at Autosport International
Porsche unveils its latest 911 race car, announces an innovative racing driver development course and introduces its British motorsport programme for 2010 at the Autosport International show at the Birmingham NEC (January 14 – 17).
Put the brakes on MOT repair bills
Motorists could save themselves thousands of pounds in repair bills for failures that only come to light during standard MOT or service procedures, claims leading warranty supplier, Warranty Direct.
Liverpool students celebrate automotive competition win
Two pupils from St Hilda’s CE High School in Liverpool have been celebrating after winning a national schools competition organised in association with The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI).
Scrappage scheme buys climb towards 290,000
New car registrations through the scrappage scheme totalled 284,479 between May and December 2009, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Top 10 green cars to watch in 2010
As part of the regular 'Top 10' series, WhatGreenCar looks ahead to the greenest and most innovative cars due for launch in 2010.
Mitsubishi i-MiEV voted Ecobest 2009
Mitsubishi announced that ahead of its forthcoming European launch during 2010, Mitsubishi Motors' i-MiEVelectric car has been voted "Ecobest 2009" by the AUTOBEST Jury - a further acknowledgment of its "real life" pioneering technology.
UK thaw reveals 2010 pothole season
As the temperature rises and the UK’s roads begin to clear following the icy weather, campaign website Potholes.co.uk has noticed a surge in visitor numbers as record numbers of road users report poor roads across the UK.
The Sir Stirling Moss Trophy
New for 2010, Motor Racing Legends has launched a brand-new series of historic races: the Sir Stirling Moss Trophy. Inspired by the success of the one-off race of this name at the Algarve in October, the series is for genuine, pre-1961 sportscars and sports-racers.