Car News

New Passat unveiled at the Paris Motor Show

Following over 15 million sales in 37 years across 100 countries around the world Volkswagen has unveiled the seventh generation of the Passat at the Paris Motor Show. Establishing benchmarks in quality, design, economy and comfort the new Passat is not only the most advanced iteration yet but also the most efficient.

Peugeot HR1 – totally urban and connected

The HR1 is an exclusive and innovative urban concept car that blends together a number of genres (city run-around, coupé and SUV). It is targeted at active young city dwellers smitten with design and innovation who are in search of a vehicle that matches their profile.

Maserati supports the Jodie Kidd Foundation

Maserati was proud to support the Celebrity Ryder Cup Golf Day which took place on the wonderful Goodwood course last week to raise funds for the Jodie Kidd Foundation.

Nissan GT-R available from West Way Manchester

Nissan has awarded Manchester dealership, West Way, its prestigious Nissan High Performance Centre (NHPC) status. Situated in Ardwick, to the East of the city centre, Westway Manchester is one of only 14 dealerships in the country chosen to sell the flagship GT-R sportscar.

McLaren MP4-12C prototypes undergo extreme testing in Arizona

From the start of the 12C development programme in 2007, more than 40 prototype vehicles have been built by McLaren Automotive to undertake real world testing.

McLaren MP4-12C makes Paris debut

National and regional media in France and prospective customers of McLaren Paris will be given the opportunity to view the groundbreaking new MP4-12C high- performance sports car at a private venue in the French capital city from 05-08 October, shortly after the opening day of the 2010 Paris Motor Show.

New chapter in Continental story begins in Paris

Paris has played a significant role in Bentley’s history and is set to do so again with the new Continental GT making its official public debut at the prestigious Mondial de l’Automobile.

Aston Martin opens exclusive new store in Munich

Odeonsplatz 2, in Munich has long been synonymous with Aston Martin for both customers and enthusiasts in the Bavarian capital, having until recently been home to the company’s Munich dealership. From this month the location will become home to Aston Martin’s largest retail store worldwide.

BMW wins major order to supply Saab with engines

The BMW Group has received a major order from Swedish automobile manufacturer Saab to provide petrol engines.

Revised Nissan X-Trail - competitive pricing and lower emissions

Nissan has unveiled prices for the revised X-TRAIL SUV, on sale now for first customer deliveries in October.

Toyota iQ adds interior style and Euro 5 engines

It may be the world’s smallest four-seater car, but the Toyota iQ has never been short on style. Its distinctive exterior appearance remains unchanged, but in the cabin some changes have been made to raise the quality factor and give customers more choice.