Car News

New Master Maserati Driving Courses 2012
Run in collaboration with Dorado, the International Driving Centre founded by former F1 driver Andrea de Adamich, the Master Maserati 2012 offer has been further enriched by the addition of the Master Italian Lifestyle Experience.

New Citroen C1 prices and launch offers
The newly restyled Citroen C1 will go on sale in the UK on 2 April with MRR OTR list prices starting from just £7,995.

Abarth 500 among the lowest depreciating cars in the UK
A new survey of the UK’s lowest depreciating cars puts the sporting Abarth 500 in the top three, bringing to fruition the brand’s hard-fought strategy to build long-term value into its cars.

New Fiesta and FiestaVan ECOnetic now deliver more than 85mpg
New high-tech developments have made Britain’s best-selling car and small van even cleaner with latest emissions dropping from 95 to 87g/km of CO2 and combined fuel economy rising to 85.6mpg*.

Vauxhall & British Gas enhance Ampera ownership experience
The new Car of the Year-winning Vauxhall Ampera will now be available with a fast-charge kit that reduces its full charging time by around two hours, thanks to an agreement made today between Vauxhall and British Gas.

C-Class crowned Best Premium Car at Fleet News Awards
Mercedes-Benz is celebrating a spectacular win for C-Class in the 2012 Fleet News Awards, taking top honours in the Best Premium Car category, during the ceremony held at the Grosvenor House Hotel on London’s Park Lane.

Class-leading Seat Alhambra is Fleet News’ favourite
The multi award-winning SEAT Alhambra continues its unprecedented awards success with news that it has been named ‘Best People Carrier’ by the highly-respected industry title Fleet News.

Tom Chambers takes delivery of new Jeep Grand Cherokee
Actor and former Strictly Come Dancing champion Tom Chambers is celebrating the success of his hit musical Top Hat with the arrival of a new Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Nissan Leaf celebrates its first birthday
One year ago today, Nissan began deliveries of the 100% electric Nissan LEAF in the UK.

Double delight: Two more fleet news awards for Skoda
Skoda has scooped two honours at the annual awards presented by respected company car publication Fleet News.

Hyundai i40 Tourer crowned Best Estate Car
The Hyundai i40 Tourer has held off well-established rivals to take the overall title of Best Estate Car in Business Car Manager’s annual awards.

Celebrating 10 years of Renault’s design classic - Avantime
Renault’s luxurious Avantime grand tourer Coupé celebrates its 10th anniversary in the UK shortly, and to mark the occasion a special meeting is being held for owners and enthusiasts next month.

Ford fuel economy strides protect family budgets
Ford can offer motorists some good Budget news with the announcement of a new Ford Fiesta capable of returning over 85mpg.

Toyota’s approved used car programme with up to 5 years warranty
Toyota has introduced a new Approved Used Car Warranty programme to give even greater peace of mind and support for customers buying older and high-mileage vehicles.

Volkswagen Passat voted new company car of the year
The Volkswagen Passat was voted the best new company car of 2011 at a ceremony attended by almost 1,400 fleet industry representatives this week.