Car News
GSL chooses the ‘master’ of ambulances for its solus Renault fleet
The largest single operator of non-emergency patient transport services to the NHS, Global Solutions Limited (GSL) has purchased 60 Renault Master vans for their solus Renault fleet of ambulances, taking the number of Renault vans to over 100.
Three in a row for Loeb on love island
A third consecutive victory in this weekend’s Rally of Cyprus, and an incredible eighth win this season, has moved Sébastien Loeb and his Citroen Xsara WRC 35 points clear at the top of the World Rally Championship standings.
Looks good, feels good, even smells good - the new Citroen C4 Picasso
Citroen has revealed further details on the eagerly awaited C4 Picasso that goes on sale in France next month. The versatile 7-seat compact MPV will make its public debut alongside the stunning C-Métisse concept car and the new C4 WRC rally car at the Paris Motor Show (28 September – 15 October).
Churchill enhances customer benefits with new superior courtesy car option
Churchill Insurance has launched a new enhanced courtesy car option as an addition to its motor insurance package.
Kent kids get VIP treatment at Brands Hatch
Kids from a Kent school were today treated to a behind-the-scenes tour of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship paddock at Brands Hatch courtesy of current champions, Vauxhall.
GRI tests Toyota DNA
The leading biotech supply company GRI Ltd has taken delivery of seven Toyota Yaris T3 diesel D-4D models – having noted the reliability of other Toyotas, often driven by senior management, in the company's fleet.
Volvo FM’s help Musgrave Budgens Londis with driver recruitment
Community food retailer Budgens, part of the Musgrave Budgens Londis Group (MBL), is using the company’s 50 new Volvo FM tractor units to recruit new drivers and also lower the environmental impact of their trucks delivering to High Street stores.
The smart Choice for London Fashion Week
The stylish smart fortwo was the choice of the fashionistas during London Fashion Week.
Eyes right
There is a special section in the police accident report called "waiting to turn right" which, although it is an everyday manoeuvre, produces more than its fair share of smashes.
Majestic Wine Warehouses orders its 500th Citroen
Majestic Wine Warehouses Ltd has just taken delivery of its 500th Citroen light commercial vehicle. The company, the UK’s largest retailer specialising in the sales of wine by the mixed case, is a long-established Citroen commercial vehicle operator, starting some 16 years ago with C15 vans.
Aston Martin is named UK’s Coolest Brand
Aston Martin was announced as the UK’s coolest brand last night at the exclusive CoolLive event held at the ‘Gymnasium’ in King’s Cross. CoolBrands is an unprecedented initiative from the Superbrands organisation and is considered a key barometer of the nation’s coolest brands, people and places.
New Ford Mondeo to debut at Paris Motor Show
The all-new Ford Mondeo makes its world debut at the 2006 Paris Motor Show between September 30 and October 15. Ford of Europe's stylish new flagship model is being previewed in its wagon bodystyle in near production specification, with launch scheduled across Europe from the second quarter of 2007.
Young car owners pouring water down the drain
Car owners in drought-affected areas are ignoring the hosepipe ban to keep their treasured cars sparkling, according to new research by AA Personal Loans, the car buying arm of the UK's leading roadside service.
GM reinvents the car with advanced fuel cell concepts
General Motors has revealed a driveable version of the most technologically advanced car ever built, the Sequel.
New BMW Hydrogen 7
BMW has announced the introduction of the new BMW Hydrogen 7, the world’s first hydrogen-powered luxury performance car. Destined to make its first public appearance at the Los Angeles Motor Show in November, the Hydrogen 7 is a production ready car to be built in limited numbers and offered to select users in 2007.