Car News

New Mercedes-Benz M-Class

The new Mercedes-Benz M-Class, which went on sale on 15 September, is now available to order in ML 280 CDI guise. Deliveries of the entry level model begin in April 2006– giving two refined diesel-powered models in the range.

Drivers’ safety put at risk due to lack of courteousy on the roads

UK drivers are putting themselves at risk by not being courteous on the roads, according to new research from Bank of Scotland Vehicle Finance.

Audi and Lamborghini join forces to create all new S8 Quattro

A spectacular fusion of German luxury saloon and Italian super car makes its debut on the Audi Stand at this month’s Tokyo Motor Show. The new Audi S8 quattro, featuring a 10-cylinder FSI petrol engine developed using the Lamborghini Gallardo’s acclaimed unit as its foundation, is scheduled to open for UK order in April 2006, with first deliveries expected in June 2006.

Perodua brightens up autumn with 2-2-200 offer

Perodua have reinforced their reputation for providing value for money with the launch of an incredible 2-2-200 offer which consists of three key elements: a fantastic new finance scheme, an improved peace of mind package, and an unbelievable £200 cash back.

Renault announces the continuation of the current Clio II

It’s all change in Renault’s small car range with the introduction of the all-new third generation Clio, but for fans of the current Clio II a reduced range will remain on sale to be known as ‘Clio Campus’, priced under the New Clio.

Renault: no extra charge roadside assistance offer for older vehicles

As your vehicle gets older it may need a little more devotion and care, especially around winter time where cold weather can cause all sorts of problems. Renault has the ideal solution with the introduction of an extra one-year’s roadside assistance package for no charge to its customers bringing peace of mind for any journey.

Convertibles cost more to insure, but we won’t let the sun go down on you says Hyperformance

As the summer starts to drift away and the nights start to draw in, there are one set of motorists that may be left to rue their choice of car throughout the winter months.

Lexus delivers the finest in sound and vision

In developing its new IS range, Lexus has pushed forward the boundaries of quality and performance in all areas. The drive to set new high standards extends to the creation of a premium audio and DVD surround sound system, unparalleled in the class.

Why is night driving so dangerous?

In the UK about 25 per cent of all fatal crashes occur between 4pm and 9pm, the majority in the winter months. German road safety research has shown that while 75 per cent of all driving is done during daylight hours, more than 50 per cent of all fatal accidents happen during the hours of darkness.