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Caterham unleashes its new Superlight R400

Caterham unleashes its new Superlight R400

British sportscar maker, Caterham, has revealed details of its latest racing-bred road car, the Superlight R400.

New Ford Transit breaks cover 'live' at NEC

The new Ford commercial vehicle range will be unveiled at 09.00 on the Ford CV Show stand. The new Transit, Transit Connect and the Ford Ranger will all be revealed for the first time to the European media and the UK public.

Honda Civic Hybrid wins ‘World Car of the Year’ Award

Honda Civic Hybrid wins ‘World Car of the Year’ Award

Honda’s new Civic Hybrid has been declared World Green Car for 2006. A jury of 46 international motoring journalists awarded the prestigious title to the environmentally-friendlier vehicle as part of the World Car of the Year Awards. The Civic Hybrid achieves a combined fuel economy of 61.4 miles per gallon and emits fewer carbon emissions than most cars on the road (109g/km).

Motorists urged to protect no claims discount

With a marked hike in motor claims during wintry March, esure.com urges motorists to protect themselves against losing their no claim discount - especially as cold spells are set to continue into April.

Speed cameras cost motorists £150 million every year

The rise in speed cameras over recent years is costing the nation’s motorists over £150 million each year in fines and increased motor insurance premiums. This is the staggering finding of ‘Speed cameras and speeding drivers’, a comprehensive report, published by swiftcover.com, the UK’s only 100% online motor insurer.

New dynamic duo are Carmac’s first Volvo trucks

New dynamic duo are Carmac’s first Volvo trucks

Resplendent in Ferrari red, two new yet very different Volvo trucks have entered service with East Midland civil engineering and plant hire company Carmac Limited.

New Citroen C2 stop & start

Citroen has announced the UK launch of a new, environmentally friendly and fuel efficient C2 Stop & Start model, and to mark this news the Company is effectively offering to pay buyers of all Citroen Stop & Start models one year’s London Congestion Charge.

New Ford Fiesta freedom set to woo techno fans

New Ford Fiesta freedom set to woo techno fans

The new special edition Fiesta Freedom offers a technology package to customers that will allow them to drive a stylish car and live out their 21st century lifestyle.

British drivers don’t understand greener cars

New research revealed at the launch of Honda’s Civic Hybrid car shows that British drivers are in blissful ignorance when it comes to understanding greener motoring.

A century of Grand Prix racing as Renault stars at Goodwood

One hundred years of Grand Prix history will be celebrated at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed held on 7-9th July when Renault takes centre stage, assisted by Malaysian Grand Prix winner Giancarlo Fisichella.

New HST model adds further excitement to the Range Rover Sport

The Range Rover Sport, the most dynamic Land Rover ever, now gets an even more exciting look to the new flagship, the Supercharged 'HST' specification.

Thinking of buying a car? Have one for three...

To truly get the measure of a car, a simple 15-minute spin around the block won’t do. That’s why Vauxhall is proud to announce the return of its innovative 3 Day Test Drive.

Rusty drivers bring danger to the roads

Forget Sunday drivers, it's out-of-practice motorists that are causing havoc on Britain's roads.

An end to garage rip-offs on the cards

Every motorist pays £150 a year over the odds for their car servicing and repairs. A new challenge thrown down today by the NCC will encourage the industry to clean up its cowboy culture fast.

Over £60bn to be spent on cars in the next six months

The latest findings from the Sainsbury’s Bank Car Buying Index indicates a sharp rise in the number of people planning to buy a car and a significant increase in the amount of money that they intend to take out through loans to purchase them.