Car News
Singer rocks up to win Abarth Celebrity Challenge
Rock singer Rick Parfitt Jnr stormed to the finish line to win the inaugural BSM Centenary Abarth 500 Celebrity Challenge at last weekend’s (23 July) ‘Silverstone Classic’ motorsport extravaganza.
Audi A7 Sportback
The sought-after Audi Sportback formula can now be enjoyed on an even grander scale in the all new A7 Sportback, which in a similar vein to its A5 namesake discreetly integrates saloon car versatility and hatchback practicality into an elegant premium coupe silhouette.
Europe’s greenest driver found
Vauxhall and Opel’s pan-European hunt for the Greenest Driver came to a close on Saturday July 23 with Portugal’s António Gonçalves being crowned as the overall winner.
Maserati at Salon Prive
For the third year running, Maserati GB exhibited its full range at Salon Prive, this year with two exciting collaborations for both gentlemen and lady clients.
Gentex SmartBeam available on additional Audi models
Gentex has announced that its SmartBeam high-beam assist system is now available on seven additional Audi vehicle models. The new models currently offering SmartBeam as an option in Europe are the A1, A3, A6, A8, Q5, R8 and TT. Audi now offers 13 models with the Gentex high-beam assist system.
The new CL 63 AMG - Higher performance, lower consumption
New design and new high-tech drive system: the Mercedes-Benz CL 63 AMG is to feature a new cutting-edge look as well as state-of-the-art technology.
Toyota maintains top spot in Clean Green Cars survey
Toyota’s environmental leadership in offering motorists cleaner, more efficient cars has been confirmed by the latest industry-wide survey by Clean Green Cars.
Skoda service reaps rewards for local hospice
Cirrus Communications Systems Ltd, donated £1,500 to Willen Hospice in Milton Keynes, the car manufacturer’s charity of choice as a thank you for the exemplary service it received from Skoda UK’s customer service team.
Juke Crossover orders climbing with Bonita Norris
The youngest woman ever to climb Everest is backing the British built Juke. Selected by Nissan to take part in the new Juke launch due to her incredible personal achievements and natural sense of adventure, 22-year-old Bonita displays the qualities respected by Nissan and that typify the new Juke.
Porsche develops research cars with electric drive
Electric drive will take on an increasingly important role in the further enhancement of Porsche Intelligent Performance.
Skoda welcomes Citygate to the network
Citygate Skoda in Colindale, northwest London, officially opened in style on 5 July, as the newly created showroom played host to clients, prospects, Citygate staff and senior personnel from Skoda.
Venga joins Kia’s Driving School programme line-up
Kia’s Driving School programme, which provides an industry leading all-inclusive package for professional driving instructors, is now available with the Kia Venga.
Ford Fair celebrates 25 years with live action arena
Future, the special interest media group and UK’s leading automotive publisher has announced a deal with vehicle market leader Ford, that will strengthen the line-up at Ford Fair, Europe’s biggest and best Ford festival taking place at Silverstone on Sunday 8th August.
Nissan named Motability Supplier of the Year
Nissan has another trophy to add to the cabinet, as Britain’s largest car builder is hailed Motability Supplier of the Year in the over 10,000 registrations per year category at the fifth annual Supplier Awards presented by Motability Operations.
Audi Magazine turns new page with groundbreaking iPad app
Audi is remaining true to its core philosophy of Vorsprung durch Technik, or advancement through technology, by launching its UK customer magazine as a cutting-edge app for the recently released iPad.