Car News

Fitness First make A1 decision
Managers at Fitness First’s head office in Poole, have become one of the first companies to add the new Audi A1 to their company car scheme. The new Audi A1 has only been on the road for a few months, but has made a great impression on the staff at Fitness First.

Toyota’s EV Prototype charges in
Toyota’s EV Prototype makes its European debut at the Geneva motor show as the latest model in an electric vehicle research and development programme that began 40 years ago.

Jaguar E-Type named greatest ever road test by Autocar
The iconic Jaguar E-type has turned heads and captured hearts for the past 50 years. Today it has been named by Autocar as its greatest ever road test in the week that the magazine celebrates its landmark 5000th road test.

Suzuki Swift S-Concept at the Geneva Motor Show
At this year’s Geneva Motor Show, which opened to the media on March 1, Suzuki unveiled the Swift S-CONCEPT model. This exciting Concept is in line with Suzuki’s brand philosophy of delivering excitement. Its overall development concept was to create a stylish sport compact with premium performance.

Aston Martin Racing launches new AMR-One race car
Aston Martin Racing has announced its plans for the new season including the unveiling of a new ground-up developed LMP1 race car, the AMR-One, as well as confirming the driver line-up and planned race programme.

Range Rover Evoque - personalised to suit each individual customer
The exciting all-new Range Rover Evoque – the smallest, lightest, most fuel efficient Range Rover ever produced – brings its stylish personalisation options to life at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show.

Fastest ever Audi A3 boots up in Geneva
A new take on the Audi A3 is hatched this week at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, where for the first time in its history the ultra-successful premium compact car not only adopts a striking ‘notchback’ saloon body shell, but also uniquely combines it with a power output of over 400PS for epic performance.

Jaguar XKR-S debuts at Geneva Motor Show
Making its debut at the Geneva Motor Show 2011, the XKR-S is the most extreme expression yet of Jaguar’s passion for building beautiful, fast cars. For the first time with a series production car, Jaguar gains entry to the exclusive ‘300kph club’ thanks to the effortless performance of the supercharged 5.0-litre AJ-V8 engine.

Volvo Ocean Race Limited Editions
The Volvo Ocean Race is the world's most grueling sailing adventure, testing the sailing prowess and human endeavour of its participants and competing in all four corners of the globe.

Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4
With the Aventador LP 700-4, Automobili Lamborghini is redefining the very pinnacle of the world super sports car market – brutal power, outstanding lightweight engineering and phenomenal handling precision are combined with peerless design and the very finest equipment to deliver an unparalleled driving experience.

MINI John Cooper Works WRC
The 81st International Geneva Motor Show (CH) provided the stage for MINI to unveil the MINI John Cooper Works S2000 – the latest milestone on the road to the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC).

Mitsubishi Colt Juro special edition specification and pricing
Mitsubishi in the UK has announced details of the Colt Juro special edition model. The special edition is based on the current Colt CZ2 but Mitsubishi have introduced a portable Garmin satellite navigation system which includes Bluetooth as standard and leather upholstery.

Mercedes models spanning 50 years come to Historics auction
Having delivered strong Mercedes-Benz sales figures in 2010, classic and sports car auctioneer Historics brings a thoroughly eclectic mix of classic and more contemporary models - spanning 50 years - to its first auction of 2011, on the 3rd March at Brooklands.

Abarth kicks off new series at media track day
Abarth has signalled the start of its 2011 one-make Trofeo race series with an appearance at a major racing media day.

Toyota Verso-S - small, spacious and smart
Toyota returns to the B-MPV market with the Verso-S, a new model that majors on delivering exceptional space and great flexibility within compact overall dimensions.