Car News
GT Academy winner takes first major international victory
After one of the most gruelling ‘Total 24 Hours of Spa’ for many years, the RJN Motorsport Nissan 370Z of Jordan Tresson, Alex Buncombe and Chris Ward crossed the line as the GT4 race winner this afternoon.
Aston Martin Cygnet enters the Eco-Rally
Aston Martin enters two new Cygnets into the fifth annual Bridgestone Eco-Rally this weekend. In the marque’s debut appearance at the event, the Cygnets will cement their place as the ultimate city cars, a tailor-fit solution for urban driving.
2011 Eco Targa Florio
At the 2011 Eco Targa Florio, Ferrari will pay tribute to the Targa Florio and to its historic route with the Ferrari Tribute to the Targa Florio.
BMW i - a new understanding of mobility
BMW i is about the development of visionary vehicles and mobility services, inspiring design and a new understanding of premium that is strongly defined by sustainability.
The new BMW 1 Series
The all-new, second generation BMW 1 Series occupies a distinctive niche within its segment, offering a unique and rewarding combination of agile, precise handling, improved aesthetics and innovative technology.
New Civic and CR-V to be built at Honda's UK plant
Honda has confirmed that both the new Civic hatchback for Europe and the next generation CR-V will be built at Honda of the UK Manufacturing (HUM) in Swindon, UK.
Honda Civic: stand-out looks and outstanding quality
A new Honda Civic that’s more confident, clever and versatile makes its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September.
Toyota’s big solar switch-on
Toyota and British Gas threw the switch to launch an industry-leading initiative in sustainable energy generation at Toyota’s Burnaston car plant this week.
Porsche Design Drivers’ Selection celebrates racing partnerships
2011 marks the 60th anniversary of Porsche making its debut at the Le Mans 24hrs, furthermore, it is 41 years since the highly skilled team of Hans Herrmann and Richard Attwood fired their engine on the start line of the gruelling French endurance race.
Top reliability scores for Suzuki
The latest Warranty Direct reliability survey has been published by What Car? Magazine and Suzuki’s renowned reputation for reliability has again been reinforced with another strong result for the brand, scoring 38 points in the Reliability Index and in equal third place with two other Japanese manufacturers.
Unique ‘Mu by Peugeot’ hire scheme extends availability at Eco-Rally
The pioneering ‘Mu by Peugeot’ hire scheme that uniquely includes renting bicycles, scooters, cars, Coupé Cabriolets, Sports Coupés, Crossovers, MPVs and vans, is now moving from pilot status to a progressively wider audience at more Peugeot Dealerships in the UK.
Proton announces Grand Prix VIP Challenge
To celebrate Proton’s collaboration with the Lotus Renault Grand Prix (LRGP) which is competing in the current season of the FIA Formula One World Championship, Malaysian car manufacturer has launched the ‘Grand Prix VIP Challenge’ - a global online competition to give away an all-expenses paid trip for two to watch the Brazilian Grand Prix in São Paulo between 25th and 27th November 2011.
Aston Martin represented in every class at Spa 24 Hours
This weekend six Aston Martins will line up on the starting grid at Spa-Francorchamps for the Total 24 hours of Spa race, part of the Blancpain Endurance series.
Toyota named “World’s Greenest Brand”
Toyota is the world’s greenest brand, according to a new global survey from the international brand consultancy Interbrand.
Renault previews new Twingo ahead of world debut
New Twingo is the first mass production vehicle to be inspired by the Renault brand’s new design identity. Among the changes are its front end which includes this stylistic renewal, while on the bonnet, the Renault logo has been enlarged and centred in a more vertical position.