Car News
If it’s marked and registered, check it!
Retainagroup, the country’s leading experts in vehicle glass and component security etching, marking and registration systems, is urging people to make just one ‘phone call to identify vehicles that have been stolen, cloned or have fake documents.
Ford is voted Britain's most trusted brand
For the seventh consecutive year Ford has been voted by Reader's Digest readers as Britain's most trusted car brand.
Season Champions finish with a win
A1 Team Germany has put the icing on the top of its 2006/07 season victory, winning the Brands Hatch Feature race at the season finale ahead of Great Britain and Italy. Nico Hülkenberg took the chequered flag after a spirited battle with Sprint race winner and home team, Great Britain who kept the pressure on its German rivals throughout the race.
Great Britain make A1GP history
Great Britain has made A1GP history dominating the Brands Hatch Sprint race from start to finish so becoming the first team to win a home race in the series. Driver Robbie Kerr led from pole, setting a new circuit record on his final lap, and closing the gap in its battle with New Zealand for second place in the championship.
Great Britain dominate Friday practice
Home team Great Britain dominated the first day of practice for the RAB Capital A1GP Brands Hatch, Great Britain, increasing the odds of it taking the series’ first-ever home win at the 2006/07 season finale on Sunday.
Vauxhall Heritage Centre – a chance to see the Sunday sports
The world’s biggest private collection of classic Vauxhalls is to throw its doors open to the public for one day only – and even if it is damp rain won’t stop play.
Kumho Tyres MSA British Rallycross Championship
Favourites must catch up in Wales - Monday’s (May 7) second round of the Kumho Tyres MSA British Rallycross Championship at Pembrey is a critical event for several of the pre-season favourites after a dramatic opening round at Lydden four weeks ago.
Hyundai starts work on new Czech Production facility
Hyundai has broken the ground for the construction of a 1.1 billion Euro manufacturing plant in Nosovice, Czech Republic.
Nissan 350Z prices announced
Nissan has announced the price of the new 350Z, with its uprated engine, to give a starting figure of £26,795 OTR for the Coupe and £28,295 OTR for the Roadster, representing an increase of only £300. This also includes the recently announced rise in road tax (up £90) and the first registration fee (up £12). Vehicle deliveries are expected to start from mid May.
London Black Cab makes its debut at Shanghai Show
The world famous purpose-built London taxi was unveiled to the Chinese public for the first time at the country’s largest motor show this month.
Motorpoint unveils fifth location
Motorpoint today formally unveiled its fifth location in only 9 years, following the recent purchase of the impressive 5-acre site, situated close to the A1 motorway in Peterborough. The new premises which were officially opened by Stewart Jackson, MP for Peterborough, allows Motorpoint to further consolidate its position as the UK’s leading car supermarket, and to put greater pressure on those car supermarkets which have traditionally dominated the south of England.
Caterham makes Stoneleigh the really fast show
Get closer to the action at the National Kit Car Motor Show than ever before, as the Caterham Drive Experience gives show-goers the chance of an adrenalin-fuelled ride they’ll never forget.
Skoda gives customers a great deal on service
Skoda has come third in the latest Auto Express dealer survey. Over 30,000 drivers submitted their views on around 6,000 garages nationwide and despite some tough competition Skoda finished on the podium.
Kia recall facelift Sorento
Kia Motors (UK) Limited is currently in the process of notifying 1,561 customers of a recall to rectify a wiring problem on facelifted Sorento models.
Triple Focus at Thatcham
Thatcham are pleased to announce the dates for the 2007 Triple Focus show, which can now be firmly placed in the calendar on the 20th and 21st June. Once again hosted at the Research Centre in Berkshire, this now annual event will build on previous Triple Focus shows whilst incorporating the same popular format - Security/Insurer Focus and Repairer Focus split over the two days of this action packed show.