Car News
Land Rover Discovery 3 scoops category win at Towcar Awards 2007
The Land Rover Discovery 3, one of the most awarded 4x4s ever, scooped yet another accolade for best ‘Towcar over 1900kgs’ at last night’s inaugural Practical Caravan, What Car? and the Camping & Caravanning Club Towcar awards 2007.
Land Rover ramps up for ‘TrackNAVCHALLENGE’
Land Rover’s TrackNAVCHALLENGE was officially launched yesterday at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, with four teams of students competing to be crowned the first winner of this challenging event.
Motorpoint records bumper month in light of declining UK car sales
A recent report has indicated that consumers will be increasingly reluctant to put their hands in their pockets to purchase a new car, because of the threat of further interest rate rises. The Bank of England rate currently stands at 5.5%, the highest level in six years, with many predicting that it will increase to 6% before the end of 2007.
10% off all Vauxhall accessories this summer
If you drive a Vauxhall and are planning a motoring holiday, or just fancy treating yourself to the latest in sound systems or a set of alloy wheels, why not take advantage of a 10% discount off all Vauxhall accessories this summer?
Confused motorists driving on the wrong side of the law
Complete confusion exists on Britain’s roads as clueless drivers are mystified over what constitutes legal and illegal behaviour behind the wheel says Swinton.
Summer offers with Proton Cars
Proton Cars UK is brightening up the summer with attractive offers across the entire range.
RoSPA helps employers to promote safer motorcycling
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is encouraging employers to promote safer motorcycling, as new figures show an increase in the number of riders killed on Great Britain's roads.
NAC MG (UK) appoints first UK franchise dealers
NAC MG (UK) has announced that it has appointed Luffield Cars and the Merritts Motor Group as the UK’s first official MG franchise dealers since NAC bought the company two years ago.
Dan dares to dream
MOMO UK’s Daniel Brown (15, from Billericay) cut a swathe through a rain-soaked Cadwell Park on Sunday, claiming pole position for both the days races, before backing up a second place in race one with a superb victory in race two, to consolidate his lead in the T-Car championship.
Momo stalks style-seekers
MOMO continues to close in on those seeking street-appeal, creating the brooding TEN-S alloy wheel as part of the power-enduced Corse range - the race-inspired series of tuning products from MOMO Italy - to leave style-seekers in no doubt who to turn to in the search for distinction.
Chauffeurs back DRIVE ‘07
More than eleven hundred Chauffeurs and limousine drivers have already signed up for Chauffeur Drive ‘07 in September, following a successful recruitment drive at Royal Ascot.
The first one-two finish for the Peugeot 908 HDI FAP
Peugeot claimed its first one-two finish at the Nürburgring yesterday with victory going to the No 8 car driven by Pedro Lamy and Stéphane Sarrazin.
Verso revitalised
A nip and tuck have given the Toyota Verso compact MPV a fresh look this summer, with the introduction of a bolder front bumper and new front grille that link the model more closely to the family styling of the Yaris and Auris models. Detail changes have also been made to the headlights and rear lamp clusters.
Italian Exotica: Acres of Italian Automobiles
Two unmissable events this summer and autumn will showcase the best Italian cars, from Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Maseratis, to Alfas, Fiats, Lancias – plus plenty of rare ‘etceterini’.
Kia Design Chief Schreyer honoured by Royal College of Art
Kia Motors Chief Design Officer, Peter Schreyer has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Britain’s pre-eminent school of art and design, the Royal College of Art, in recognition of his contribution to automotive design.