Car News
Peugeot 207 Super 2000 breaks cover
The Peugeot 207 RCup Concept Car presented at the Geneva Motor Show in March gave clues to the future 207 Super 2000.
Peugeot 207 GT Turbo prices announced
Peugeot announces the price of the newest addition to the exciting 207 range, the 207 GT 1.6 Turbo.
Coming soon … the first ‘drive of your life’
Kids desperate to drive, but who can’t yet reach the pedals, can soon take to the road as Peugeot teams up with Alton Towers, the award winning theme park in Staffordshire – to offer the under 10s the drive of their life! Opening in mid July and representing an investment of over £1 million, the Peugeot 207 Driving School attraction will enable young drivers to experience many different elements of modern driving in miniature electric versions of the brand new Peugeot 207.
Nissan launches new flagship
Nissan’s Micra has a new flagship, the 110PS Sport SR that was designed, engineered and is being built in the UK. And suitably its launch will be the British International Motor Show along with the rest of a new Micra line-up.
Fisichella thrills the crowds as Renault sponsors Goodwood Festival of Speed 2006
Renault celebrated its motor racing heritage in spectacular fashion at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2006 with a display of cars spanning the 100 years between its first and most recent Grand Prix victories. Giancarlo Fisichella was the main draw for the tens of thousands of fans who flocked to the West Sussex venue on Sunday 9th July, driving last season’s Formula One World Drivers’ and Constructors’ Championship-winning R25.
Summer offers from Proton Cars
This summer Proton Cars (UK) is offering customers fantastic deals across the entire range.
Lyons and Tigers conquer at Goodwood
The NISMO GT500 championship winning Japanese Touring Car 350Z made its first appearance at Goodwood a memorable one yesterday by claiming the fastest time up the hill of 49.5 seconds. In fact, the Z was one of only two cars to break the 50 second barrier. This result is even more remarkable given that championship winning driver Richard Lyons had never been up the tricky and narrow hill climb circuit before.
Maserati Gransport MC Victory and Spyder make UK debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Maserati enthusiasts who attended the Goodwood Festival of Speed this year were entertained by a host of famous racing drivers of the present and the past who took it in turn behind the wheel of an amazing selection of Trident cars.
Tesco Car Insurance gives customers up to £50 worth of free fuel
Tesco Car Insurance is helping customers with their motoring costs by giving up to £50 of free fuel vouchers to those who get a quote and then buy a policy before 5 August 2006.
Direct Line customers to benefit from new ‘matched’ no claims bonus
Direct Line has launched a new benefit that will allow motorists to match their NCD on subsequent cars that are insured with the company. The policy is open to all motorists and can be used on up to nine cars.
R2 D2’s Rolls-Royce Corniche to come under the hammer at H&H
A 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche Mulliner Park Ward Coupe that was once the property of Kenny Baker, the man inside the much-loved Star Wars robot R2 D2, is to be auctioned at the next H&H sale, Buxton, July 25/26.
Hyundai Atlantic models surf in on a wave of high value
Hyundai has introduced a new name for its latest high-value special edition models. ‘Atlantic’ is the evocative label that identifies the latest high value offerings from the Korean maker. And by providing a host of extra features at no additional cost, Hyundai is once again setting its cars oceans apart from the competition.
Unbeatable summer deals from high-value Hyundai
Hyundai has introduced a wave of red-hot summer deals across its model range, to run throughout July, August and September.
Long term satisfaction with the Volkswagen Transporter
Domestic appliance manufacturer, Miele, has been using Volkswagen vans since the early 1960s when the company first started trading in Britain. Today it operates a fleet of 86 Transporter vans, which are crucial to the company’s nationwide maintenance and repair service.
Feel inspired with Nissan this summer
Nissan is rewarding customers this summer with a host of prizes including an MP3 player, plus the chance to win a luxury holiday – simply for taking a test drive in one of the Summer Inspiration models.