Car News
Citroen Fleet service levels enhanced with epyx 1link programme
Citroen Fleet has significantly improved response times for customers who use the epyx 1link e-commerce system.
Ford Galaxys fit the bill for Sussex Police
Three extensively modified versions of the latest model Ford Galaxy have gone into service with Sussex Police’s Forensic Collision Investigation and Reconstruction Unit. The conversions were carried out by Ford’s Special Vehicle Preparations (SVP) team.
Save a mint with the new value-packed Volkswagen Polo Match
Volkswagen’s Polo range now offers customers even greater value for money, thanks to the addition of a new Match model which replaces the existing SE and Moda trim levels and provides £650 worth of equipment – but with a pricetag that means it costs £215 less than those models.
Aston Martin V12 Zagato production confirmed
Aston Martin confirms production of a strictly limited number of the new V12 Zagato following its successful unveilings.
Range Rover Sport with new 3.0-litre SDV6 diesel
The exceptional 3.0-litre SDV6 diesel engines in the Range Rover Sport now offer even greater efficiencies, with reduced CO2, improved fuel economy and an increase in power for 2012. The output of the 245hp engine has been increased to 256hp whilst CO2 emissions have been reduced from 243g/km to 230g/km.
More power and lower CO2 emissions for Discovery 4
The 2012 Discovery 4 gains a host of new and refined features making the best all-purpose vehicle even better. At the top of the list is the new ZF 8HP70, 8-speed automatic transmission, improving efficiency and helping reduce CO2 emissions on the 3.0 SDV6 diesel from a competitive 244g/km to an outstanding 230g/km.
Chrysler Grand Voyager MPV 2011
It carries Chrysler’s new winged badge, but that’s not the only change made to the 2011 model year Grand Voyager.
Abarth Punto Evo available in esseesse form
The wait is over. Abarth’s sparkling Punto Evo model has just been given a further boost with the option of the tuning brand’s esseesse conversion.
Man versus MiTo
Manpower versus horsepower. Man versus MiTo. Which will prevail around the busy streets of London?
Nissan wins ‘Greenest Manufacturer of the Year’ Award
Nissan has been awarded Green-Car-Guide’s Greenest Manufacturer of the Year Award for showing real commitment and leadership with the launch of the all-electric Nissan LEAF.
Ford increases car sales and market share
Ford car sales beat the downward market trend in June and again boosted its UK leadership with increased sales and share, compared with June 2010.
Subaru helps heart of England back into bloom
The clock is ticking for entrants in 2011’s Heart of England in Bloom competition (heartofenglandinbloom.co.uk) – an initiative that recognises urban gardening projects that ‘clean up and green up’ local communities.
Seat Alhambra auction triggers a bidding frenzy
SEAT’s multi award-winning new seven-seat MPV, the Alhambra, has made its official debut in the UK’s cut-throat used car market, creating a frenzy of excitement and sending auction records tumbling in the process.
R1 to IRC. Twingo Trophy comes to the UK
Renault Sport Technologies will launch two single make rally championships in the UK starting next year. The UK Twingo R1 and R2 Trophies will run alongside the MSA British Rally Championship, following each event across England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man from 2012.
Jaguar E-type is the UK’s favourite sports car
The iconic Jaguar E-type – celebrating its 50th anniversary this year – has been voted the UK’s favourite sports car by race-goers and classic car fans.