Car News
Ohlins BMW E90 road and track suspension kit
Respected suspension maestro Öhlins has released the new benchmark in road-friendly, track-ready suspension for the BMW E90.
Race Retro celebrates fifty years of racing Jaguar E-Types
Race Retro 2011 will celebrate one of Britain’s best-loved, if not THE best-loved, sports cars next year when it returns to Stoneleigh Park, Coventry in the earlier slot of 25-27 February. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Jaguar E-Type’s launch at the show will be the drivers and backroom boys who helped forge the car’s competition success.
Volkswagen Group opens training academy in India
Volkswagen is strengthening its commitment in India: The Group opened its training academy in Pune on Saturday. The academy provides training for apprentices, employees and dealers from all Group brands and production plants in India.
Toyota raises the iQ at Birmingham Brain Game
This year’s attendees of the annual Birmingham Brain Game event can expect a clever prize in the form of a brand new Toyota iQ.
Peugeot sales out-perform the market
Peugeot continues to increase its sales with gains in market share in September and overall sales up 12.7% year-to-date.
Kia keeps up retail pressure
One year on from the peak of the Government’s scrappage scheme and Kia is keeping up its momentum amongst retail customers.
Mitsubishi begins production of electric vehicles for Europe
Mitsubishi has announced the start of production of its European-spec i-MiEV new-generation electric vehicle along with production of PSA Peugeot Citroën’s (PSA) Peugeot iOn and Citroën C-ZERO at its Mizushima Plant.
Old cats looking for new owners
Since Aztec times the fearsome jaguar, one of the world’s biggest cats, has been a cultural symbol of power and strength. In automotive history, the name ‘Jaguar’ was well suited for a revolutionary sports car introduced 75 years ago by Blackpool car salesman Sir William Lyons’ and his Swallow Sidecar Company.
Competitive residual value forecast for Nissan Leaf
CAP has announced the first forecast residual values for an all-electric vehicle with a prediction that the Nissan Leaf will retain 40% of its pre-subsidy list price at 3 years and 30,000 miles.
Special Edition Suzuki Alto Cruz
Suzuki has announced the Special Edition Alto Cruz, which goes on sale this week and will be limited to a run of 500 cars.
Citroen eTouch System gains Euro NCAP Advanced Reward
Thanks to the application of the latest ‘Créative Technologie’, Citroen’s new eTouch Emergency & Assistance System has been awarded the prestigious Euro NCAP Advanced accolade at the Paris Motor Show.
Vauxhall in the frame yet again for emergency vehicle supply
Vauxhall has once again been appointed as a preferred supplier to the UK’s 54 police forces and other emergency services under the Home Office and National Association of Police Fleet Managers Framework Arrangement.
Volkswagen offers Golf with value added twist
Volkswagen has announced details and pricing for a new entry-level Golf model which offers added value and extra equipment as standard. The Golf Twist is available to order at participating Retailers now with prices starting at £12,995 RRP on the road.
Fiat posts lowest CO2 figures again
Fiat Automobiles has again demonstrated its environmental credentials after registering the lowest average CO2 emissions for cars sold in Europe in the first half of 2010.
Discount Nissan Juke flies off the shelves
The new Nissan Juke has already become one of the fastest selling new cars in over eight years for award winning new car reverse auction AutoeBid.