Car News
Kylie Minogue the ‘face of Lexus’
A Quiet Revolution begins this week as Lexus initiates a memorable and star-studded campaign for the new CT 200h, the world’s first full hybrid luxury compact car.
The world's first diesel plug-in hybrid
At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, Volvo Cars will be unveiling the world's first diesel plug-in hybrid - a virtually production-ready Volvo V60 with carbon dioxide emissions below 50 g/km.
Maserati GranCabrio Sport to debut at Geneva Auto Show
The new Maserati that will debut at the upcoming Geneva Auto Show will offer more driving enjoyment thanks to an improved overall vehicle dynamics, more horse power, a more responsive and efficient engine and optimised gearshift response.
Alfa Romeo - The Event
Alfa Romeo dealerships across the UK are enjoying a busy 11 days as they launched The Red 11 Event, running from the 17-27 February.
Captiva moves up the spec-cing order
With a bold new face, upgraded cabin, competitive CO2 outputs and a spec list that leaves many of its rivals in the shade, the new Chevrolet Captiva looks set to take the SUV sector by storm when it arrives in UK showrooms in May.
Rolls-Royce to develop electric Phantom
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has confirmed the development of 102EX, a one-off, fully electric powered Phantom, to debut at the Geneva Motor Show on 1 March 2011. The car will tour during 2011, serving as a test bed to gather a bank of research data which will be crucial in informing future decisions on alternative drive-trains for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.
Renault launches ‘Va Va Voom’ Facebook campaign
To support its highly-publicised new ‘Va Va Voom’ TV ad for the high-selling Clio supermini, Renault has just launched a Facebook campaign.
Ford franchise is voted best by dealers
Ford won Franchise of the Year in a new category at the 20th AM awards as decided by the magazine's readers working in automotive retail.
smart customisation programme is made foryou
smart has unveiled the perfect solution for owners who literally have designs on making their smart fortwo even more individual.
Stoneleigh Park hosts International MG Show
MG enthusiasts from all over the UK will descend on Warwickshire’s Stoneleigh Park on Sunday 20th February 2011 for the International MG Show and Spares Day. Sponsored by Heritage Insurance, the event brings owners, fans, clubs and spare part suppliers together for a one-day festival of all things MG.
Charged, but not guilty - the Micra DIG-S
Nissan's focus on reducing emissions is not just restricted to creating electric vehicles such as the award-winning Nissan LEAF. The company now introduces a new petrol engine which produces just 95g/km of CO2 making it one of the lowest in the world today.
Over 6500 graduates apply for 280 places at Jaguar Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover has received more than 6500 applications for 280 graduate recruitment places this year as it embarks on a recruitment drive to support a multi billion pound investment plan for new product creation.
Volkswagen Tiguan - take a closer look
Following the first images of the new Tiguan which were revealed earlier this month, Volkswagen has released more details about the latest compact SUV model, ahead of its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show on 1 March.
Carbon fibre Audi skis have the edge in the Alps
Decades of Audi expertise gained in developing quattro models that resolutely hold the road even on snow and ice have just been invested in two skis rather than four wheels for the first time.
New Hyundai i40 to star at the Geneva Motor Show
Hyundai has revealed the first pictures of the new i40, ahead of its world premiere at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. The debut of i40 comes as Hyundai launches its new brand slogan ‘New Thinking.