Car News
Worlds’ farthest golf shot caught in a moving car
Formula 1 legend and DTM driver David Coulthard and professional golfer Jake Shepherd set a Guinness World Record yesterday (30 May 2012) at Dunsfold Aerodrome, Surrey, as part of a viral film for Mercedes-Benz UK.
Renault gears up for UK 100% electric test drive tour
Proving that hitting the road for a high-profile tour of the UK isn’t just the preserve of high-profile music acts this summer, Renault has confirmed a series of UK roadshow dates for ‘It’s time to switch’ marketing campaign to promote its range of electric vehicles.
Kia Sportage tops with owners
The Kia Sportage is tops with owners according to the latest JD Power-What Car? owner satisfaction survey, published today.
GTI International prepares to celebrate 25th anniversary in style
Thousands of Golf GTI owners of all ages, plus a great many other enthusiasts of Volkswagen Group cars, from Audi RS4s and SEAT Ibiza Cupras to Volkswagen T5 vans, will soon be converging on Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground for this year’s GTI International.
The new Mercedes-Benz GL 63 AMG
Luxury and refinement, striking design, maximum safety and the dynamism so typical of the brand: the new high-performance SUV, the GL 63 AMG, combines compelling technologies with an extensive range of standard equipment and pure ride comfort for up to seven passengers.
Ferrari Racing Days for Father’s Day
The search for the perfect Father’s Day present is over! Spoil Dad this Father’s Day with the gift of tickets to Silverstone Circuit for the Ferrari Racing Days spectacular on 15th and 16th September 2012.
Mazda MX-5 named ‘Most Popular Convertible’ at Honest John Awards
The Mazda MX-5 has been named ‘Most Popular Convertible’ at the 2012 Honest John Awards, adding yet another accolade to the model’s ever-expanding trophy cabinet.
Jaguar named number one manufacturer in J.D. Power Survey
Jaguar has been announced as the Number One manufacturer in the J.D. Power and Associates/What Car? 2012 UK Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Study (VOSS).
Alfa Romeo enjoys success in Villa d’Este with the 4C
Alfa Romeo was the winner of an impressive four prizes last weekend - with its 4C and sixth series 1933 6C 1750 GS models - at the Concorso di Eleganza in Villa d'Este, a prestigious event which has been celebrating the world's finest historic vehicles for many years.
Huffy takes delivery of ‘dream car’
World Touring Car driver Rob Huff has become the first customer to take delivery of a UK-specification Chevrolet Camaro.
The new BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe
BMW will expand the 6 Series range to three models in June 2012 with the introduction of the Gran Coupe. BMW’s first four-door Coupe combines the elegant and sporty appearance of a classic grand tourer with the space and ease of access of an executive saloon.
Perodua launch Myvi Wolfrace Design limited edition
Perodua are pleased to launch the exciting new Myvi Wolfrace Design following the introduction of the concept late last year.
Ford Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost off to a fast start
The new Ford Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost model accounted for 17 per cent of sales in April – its first full month of being on sale – which equates to almost 1,000 cars. Overall UK orders for this multi-award-winning engine in Focus currently stand at more than 25 per cent of sales.
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S wins Best Luxury Car award
The Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S adds the award as ‘Best Luxury Car’ by Spanish leading financial magazine “El Economista”, to its already impressive list of international prizes.
New stylistic notes for Ferrari: The SP12 EC is born
For a Ferrari enthusiast and great musician like Eric Clapton a one-off car just had to be produced. Designed by the Centro Stile Ferrari in collaboration with Pininfarina and the engineers from Maranello, the SP12 EC was created as homage to Clapton’s career and his long lasting experience as a Ferrari owner.