Car News
Going topless this summer?
Over 100,000 Brits are expected to purchase a new convertible car this year, leaving their wallets open to considerable damage says Moneyextra.com.
MOMO’s new steer on drifting
MOMO has reacted to the on-going buzz surrounding the Japanese drifting trend, by specially designing two performance-led steering wheels and harness pad sets.
Peugeot 308 RC Z – Takes Peugeot style to a new level
With the world launch of The Peugeot 308 at the Frankfurt Motor Show another 308 concept will also be showcased – The Peugeot 308 RC Z Concept Car.
DfT launches green car web site at SMMT
Colour-coded environmental labels first appeared in new car showrooms in July 2005. Now this voluntary move by car makers has been bolstered by the launch of a new DfT web site giving consumers on-line information about the lowest CO2 emitting models on the market.
Mitsubishi Motors announces production, sales and export figures
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation today announced global production, as well as domestic sales and export figures for June 2007 and the first six months of calendar 2007.
Mitsubishi Motors: Results for First Quarter Fiscal 2007
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) today announced its sales and financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2008.
Volkswagen Touareg Stanley conquers the globe
The Volkswagen Touareg Stanley has been on exhibit since the start of this month in the “i-Space” of the Science Centre in the island state of Singapore. This area is dedicated to current technological developments.
Harvey takes Porsche Carrera Cup double at Snetterton
Tim Harvey scored a superb double victory in rounds 13 and 14 of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Snetterton (Norfolk) over the weekend (28/29 July).
Mitsubishi Concept-cX - Dual peace of mind
Building upon 70 years of four-wheel drive expertise, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) is in a privileged position to appreciate the customer benefits of this technology, in terms of on-road active safety and off-road ability, from Lancer Evolution to Pajero.
All-new Volvo V70 and XC70
Volvo announces class leading residual values for its all-new Volvo V70 and XC70 premium estate models, plus the opportunity to test drive the cars before they make their official showroom debut in September.
Kia and Brook Miller celebrate milestone of unique motability service
Kia’s Sedona has been undergoing a special makeover. Brook Miller of Brighouse, West Yorkshire, one of Kia’s biggest fleet customers, has recently converted its 500th Kia Sedona for people with disabilities, utilising the space and flexibility the model offers.
Peugeot 207 makes summer special
This summer Peugeot will offer two Summer Specials, one for the music connoisseur and one to put the fun into summer driving.
Wheel-to-wheel action for VX Racing at Snetterton
VX Racing’s Fabrizio Giovanardi almost halved the points gap to Jason Plato in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Drivers Championship at Snetterton, taking his sixth win of the season in the process.
Luxury car buyers buy higher CO2 vehicles
The recent increase in Band G road tax (technically known as Vehicle Excise Duty or VED), has led to buyers trading down from models just over the threshold, according to cleangreencars.co.uk.
The new MINI Clubman
The new MINI Clubman will go on sale in the UK on Saturday 10 November 2007. Based on a concept first shown at Frankfurt Motor Show in 2005, the new car is a modern interpretation of its famous Mini predecessors taking into account all the demands and technologies of the 21st century.