Car News

Blue chip plc Babcock joins the Ibiza Club
SEAT UK’s increasingly successful fleet team is celebrating another important contract win with the news that blue chip support services firm Babcock International Group PLC has signed a deal for up to 100 new Ibiza superminis.
‘Mondeo man’ still king of the road
The average Ford Mondeo covers more distance on UK roads than any other vehicle, racking up over 15,000 miles annually, nearly 600 more than the next most-used car, the Volvo S80.

Mercedes-Benz launches its revamped fleet website
Mercedes-Benz UK has launched its revamped national fleet website – mercedes-benz.co.uk/fleet - as part of a new campaign, designed to continue raising the profile of the brand amongst the fleet and leasing market.

Design in motion - Two British brands unite
Two of the finest British names join forces for a unique project: Winner Sport – the ultimate lightweight driver’s shoe.

Bentley Continental GT receives Motor Klassik Award 2012
Readers of the German Motor Klassik magazine have placed the new Bentley Continental GT at the top of the “New Cars – Coupes” category as part of its 2012 awards.

Vauxhall launches webstore for latest navigation updates
Vauxhall has launched a new online store offering the latest map updates for Vauxhall-fitted satellite navigation systems.

Sleek new Volkswagen CC model hits UK roads today
The first new Volkswagen CC models are hitting UK roads today, allowing drivers to experience the car’s impressive blend of four-door practicality and sleek coupé-like styling.

Mazda raises safety levels with all-new Mazda CX-5 technology
Mazda’s all-new Mazda CX-5 compact crossover SUV, arriving this spring, comes equipped with a range of breakthrough technologies.

Volvo V60 Plug-in Diesel Hybrid UK’s most exciting new green car
The very first rechargeable diesel hybrid is the UK’s most highly anticipated new green car for 2012, according to a new survey.

The new Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG
Mercedes-AMG is embarking on the 2012 roadster season in inimitably dynamic style: following on from the recent launch of the SL 63 AMG, the top eight-cylinder model, there now comes the presentation of the new Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG, the V12 roadster in the line-up from the Stuttgart-based manufacturer.

Tough new Isuzu D-Max Pick-up
Isuzu UK has announced prices and specifications for the all-new Isuzu D-Max pick-up, ahead of its UK premiere at the Commercial Vehicle Show (24 - 26 April at NEC, Birmingham).

Citroen C-Zero makes EV choice more affordable for UK buyers
Citroen UK has announced the next phase in its Electric Vehicle (EV) sales development programme.

Renault Megane 2012 range pricing and specification
Only a matter of weeks after confirming pricing and specification for its New Twingo, Scénic 2012 and Fluence Z.E. ranges, Renault has now announced pricing for its latest updated range - Mégane 2012 (Coupé, Hatch and Sport Tourer).

Michelin Pilot Super Sport for the new F12berlinetta
The Michelin Pilot Super Sport, the world’s fastest series-produced tyre on the track, will be fitted on the brand new F12berlinetta, the most powerful Ferrari ever.

Jaguar wins 'Most Spirited Getaway' Award
A Jaguar has won the 'Most Spirited Getaway' Award for the second consecutive year at the launch of the Goodwood Festival of Speed.