Car News

The Volkswagen Passat Alltrack
With its raised ride height, 4MOTION four-wheel drive and rugged body enhancements, the new Passat Alltrack has everything you need to venture off the beaten track; but customers need venture no further than their local Volkswagen Retailer to order one, ahead of the first cars arriving in showrooms in the UK on 28 May.

New Peugeot 508 HYbrid4 models available soon
Peugeot confirms UK pricing and specification details for two key Business sector vehicles that also provide substantial combined virtues and benefits.

Bentley V8 thunders over Goodwood’s Hills
Bentley’s new Continental GT 4.0 litre V8 tried Goodwood’s hill climb for size and instantly hit its stride in preparation for this summer’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. Goodwood’s VIP guests got an early glimpse of this latest member of the Continental family as well as hearing the unique, sporting rumble of Bentley’s latest high performance engine.

Ford Fiesta crowned Diesel Car’s Used Car of the Year 2012
The Ford Fiesta was commended as best small car and crowned the overall winner of Diesel Car magazine’s Used Car of the Year Awards 2012. Three further awards for best large car, best estate car and best MPV went to Mondeo, Mondeo Estate and S-MAX respectively.

Seat’s Leon FR+ Supercopa sports a stunning new look
Fresh for the new ‘12’ plate change SEAT is giving one of its most popular performance models, the hi-spec Leon FR+, the benefit of an even more sporty look courtesy of a dramatic special edition styling kit.

Time to get down to your Volkswagen retailer to pick up an up!
The award-winning new Volkswagen up! is now in UK showrooms. This cleverly compact city specialist has the interior space and features of a larger car, but its prices are in keeping with its small footprint.

Ford B-MAX safety tech predicted to help avoid city shunts
The all-new Ford B-MAX will reduce the risk of low-speed accidents as well as the likelihood of injuries, thanks to the introduction of Ford’s low-speed collision avoidance system Active City Stop.

Chevy happy returns!
What have Dan Akroyd, Stevie Wonder, Jay Leno, Richard Branson and the Chevrolet Corvette all got in common?

Kia claims two more red dot design awards
Kia has been awarded two top honours for its Picanto and Rio models in the 2012 red dot design competition.

Jaguar takes on the Goodwood Hill
The Jaguar XFR has taken on the notorious Goodwood Hill at the launch of the 2012 Festival of Speed.

Vauxhall opens its doors to all classic car owners
Vauxhall is again supporting this year’s annual classic car celebration and will open its Heritage Centre to mark ‘Drive it Day’.

Fendi and Maserati Travel Kit Capsule Collection
In 2012 FENDI shares its handmade Selleria leather heritage with Maserati by creating a luggage and accessories Travel Kit Capsule Collection designed by Silvia Venturini Fendi.

Grand Prix Weekends at Mercedes-Benz World
Not only does Mercedes-Benz put its own MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team on the grid and power Vodafone McLaren Mercedes and Force India with engines, the brand also offers the ultimate location and venue for everyone to watch the action from the 2012 Formula1 season.

Alfa Romeo’s most competitive Giulietta offer yet
The Alfa Giulietta is not only the safest car in its class, but it’s now one of the most affordable with an attractive PCP finance offer available on Alfa Giulietta 1.6 JTDM-2 105 bhp Lusso until 31 March.

Nissan backs DeltaWing project for Le Mans
Nissan is aiming to change the face of endurance racing forever by becoming a founding partner in the most radical motorsport project of its time – Nissan DeltaWing.