Car News
Daytona Group official McLaren retailer in South Africa
McLaren Automotive, the world’s newest sports car company today announced that Daytona Group will be the company’s local partner in South Africa.
A new era begins for Saab
Saab GB is pleased to announce another milestone has been reached with the relocation of the company to brand new head offices.
Cleaner cars from greener showrooms
Toyota has been leading the market in driving down CO2 emissions from its cars, as witnessed by its achievement in becoming the first manufacturer to dip below the European Union’s 130g/km fleet average target.
SamcoSport coolant hose kit for Golf Mk 4
The latest kit from the silicone wizards at SamcoSport should please many die-hard VAG enthusiasts. Their race quality coolant hose kit for the sporty oil burning 1.9 GT has been designed to replace all OEM hoses as a direct fit.
Fiat 500 BlackJack limited edition
Following on from the success of the Fiat 500 Pink, another unique limited edition version of the popular city car has been announced – the Fiat 500 BlackJack.
Citroen DS3 ‘Ecomedy Tour’ finds an ‘Ecolution’ solution
Running out of fuel is no laughing matter for Citroen ‘Ecomedians’ Dan Adams and Christian Ancliff. Over 500 miles of motorways, city-centre roads and rush hour congestion stand between them and their debut at the Fringe Festival.
All-new Ford Focus reaches new heights on test
The next generation Ford Focus has been tested in some of the most extreme locations on the planet. It’s been thrashed over frozen arctic lakes, hammered across the hottest deserts, and driven overloaded up and down high Alpine passes to ensure impeccable reliability and dependability wherever it is sold…
Alfa launches ‘Cuore Sportivo’ Coach Award
In recognition of UKA’s 2010 Year of the Coach, Alfa Romeo UK (Official Car Supplier to UKA) is offering a qualified athletics coach the chance to drive a brand new sporty compact Alfa MiTo for a year.
4x4 rally heroes prepared for success
Placed third in the Military Class of the recently held ‘Help for Heroes’ 4x4 European Rally was the Team Green Howard SWB Land Rover 90, driven by Captain Ed Pawsey and navigator James Kelly, with assistance from Will Pawsey, Captain Pawsey’s brother.
Vauxhall offers voucher for free fuel efficiency check
Visitors to Vauxhall’s ecoFLEX Experience website, ecoflex-experience.com, have the opportunity to download a voucher entitling them to a free ecoFLEX Fuel Efficiency Check at participating Vauxhall MasterFit Retailers.
Mazda special offers boost driving school programme
Mazda is aiming to increase new car sales to driving schools, and ultimately to their successful pupils, with a series of enticing new incentives to driving instructors.
Order books open for Nissan Leaf in Europe
Amid strong global demand for the world’s first affordable mass-produced, zero-emission vehicle, Nissan International SA will open order books today for Nissan LEAF in Portugal and the Republic of Ireland.
Toyota earns Which? “Best Buy” accolades
There is no need to take our word for it, the Toyota Prius and Verso are “best buys”. That’s the verdict of Which?, Europe’s largest consumer organisation.
Alfa Romeo celebrates Centenary at Pebble Beach
Iconic Italian car manufacturer Alfa Romeo, which this year celebrates its Centenary, will be showcased as a featured marque at the 60th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in California, USA on Sunday 15 August, 2010.
Jaguar Land Rover launches Cycle to Work scheme
Jaguar Land Rover has launched a "Cycle to Work" scheme as part of their sustainability strategy to encourage employees to take a greener approach to travelling to work.