Car News
3000 reasons why Honda’s B2B programme is working
Earlier this year Honda announced its B2B programme offering smaller, local businesses a more personal, concentrated service.
See 600bhp of Magnum Force at MPH 06
The visually arresting TechArt Magnum is proof that 4x4s can outgun Supercars in the power stakes.
L-Finesse, Lexus style
Design is increasingly a defining factor in the luxury car market, as differences in performance, reliability and equipment levels between rival models grow smaller. It is a factor that has become highly influential for Lexus in the development of its new generation models, leading to the creation of a new design language, L-finesse.
Loeb matches legend Sainz with German rally triumph
Motor sport historians have been reaching for the record books this weekend as an unprecedented fifth consecutive win in Germany for double World Rally Champion, Sébastien Loeb, helped equal the existing record of 26 career wins belonging to rally legend and former Citroën driver, Carlos Sainz.
2006 International Motorcycle show to reach new entertainment heights
The 2006 International Motorcycle and Scooter Show will be the most entertaining ever staged. Taking place between 27th October and 5th November, the Birmingham NEC will play host to an action packed show, featuring an all-new motorcycle stunt show, the Thunderdome Games Arena, an adrenalin fuelled selection of interactive features and an exciting array of exhibitors and manufacturers.
New Ford Transit delivers heating and hot water comfort
Scores of the new Ford Transit, launched just two months ago, have gone into service thanks to a major order from domestic heating manufacturer, Worcester, part of the Bosch Group.
New Kia family car challenger for Europe to be named CEE’D
Kia has revealed its all-new family car, revealed in photo form at the recent London Motor Show and set to make its world premiere in production-ready form at the Mondial de L’Automobile in Paris on 28 September will be called cee’d (pronounced ‘seed’).
All-New MINI
Details of the all-new MINI Cooper and MINI Cooper S have been revealed today, Monday 14 August 2006. Featuring a completely new body design, a striking modern interior and modern high-performance engines, the two new models go on sale before the end of the year.
Two podiums for VX Racing at Snetterton
VX Racing challenged for the lead of all three Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship races at Snetterton this afternoon, in one of its most competitive performances of the year.
Life without motorways…a game of two halves...plus extra time and possible penalties
Fans setting off to Premier League fixtures next weekend by road would have to give themselves an extra eleven and a half hours to get there if we did not have motorways, according to the RAC Foundation during National Motorway Month.
Free accessories on best-selling Honda scooter
For a limited time only, you can bag some free accessories when you purchase the popular Honda SCV100 Lead.
Suzuki makes a splash in Paris
The flagship model of the new Swift range, the European specification Swift Sport based on the 3-door Swift, will have its launch at the Paris Motor Show. It is produced at Magyar Suzuki Corporation in Hungary and sales will start in the autumn.
Peak identifies Bank Holiday driving stresses
Endless traffic jams, soaring temperatures and frustrated passengers are common features of Bank Holiday driving in the UK, especially at the start and end of the peak summer periods, and all contribute to unprecedented levels of drivers stress.
Peugeot 908 RC set to steal the limelight at Paris Show
The raison d’être of any concept car is to explore new ideas and to test those ideas in an attempt to create the ultimate solution. Know-how and passion, combined with imagination then become the motive force that turns dreams into reality. The Peugeot 908 RC evokes passion and imagination to allow us to dream but it will also have a serious side.
Mazda expands fleet team to meet increasing demand
Mazda has appointed Terry Swanton as national corporate sales manager and recruited an additional contract hire manager, fleet co-ordinator and fleet operations manager to cope with increased fleet demand.