Car News
Latest Seat Ecomotives are set to clean up
SEAT’s latest class leader, the new Leon Ecomotive, is making its UK debut in front of the nation’s motoring press this week and with hundreds of orders already under its belt thanks to SEAT UK’s largest single fleet deal to date – 500 new Leon Ecomotives to British Gas – the omens already look pretty good for the super-frugal new Spaniard.
Birmingham team cycle to Paris on Peugeot bikes in aid of charity
A group of eight property professionals from Birmingham has successfully raised more than £3,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support. The cyclists set off from Birmingham on 23rd May, then on through Oxfordshire, London and Dover.
Peugeot celebrates 200 years at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Peugeot, a sponsor of the prestigious Goodwood Festival of Speed, is planning to use the event, which runs from 1st to 4th July, to celebrate its 200 years of brand evolution with a celebration of its past, present and future with an exhibition on its show stand to bring to life its latest ‘Motion & Emotion’ brand signature.
Drive your way to health and happiness
More than 60 per cent of motorists claim to be happier driving alone, a survey commissioned by Skoda UK reveals, and according to a leading psychologist, this could be the answer to a healthier life.
Network Q 20th anniversary year
Network Q, the first national manufacturer-backed used car programme in the UK, remains the best place to buy a Vauxhall after nearly 20 years of operation.
Shopping for a new Hyundai? Just go to Harrods!
Shoppers at the world-famous Harrods department store in Knightsbridge, London, are used to seeing high quality and stylish goods on show. From the 7th June for one week there will be one more item in stock – the Hyundai ix35.
Subaru Houghton International gallops into record books
It’s official! The Subaru Houghton International is Europe’s biggest international horse trials, with some 358 riders competing in this year’sfour-day extravaganza in Norfolk, held between 27 and 30 May.
Kia sells more in five months than the whole of 2007
Kia Motors (UK) Ltd has passed another sales milestone, selling more cars in the first five months of 2010 than it did in the whole of 2007.
Renault - A driving force behind sustainable mobility for all
Renault is taking a pioneering stance on the issue of sustainable mobility for all. Its brand signature 'Drive the Change' symbolises the Company’s ongoing bid to reduce the ecological footprint of vehicles through their complete lifecycle, from their design and production, to their use on the road and at the end of life.
Vauxhall offers ecoFLEX Fuel Efficiency Service
Underlining its commitment to reducing the impact of cars on the environment, Vauxhall is offering all its customers the opportunity to optimise the fuel efficiency of their vehicles with the ecoFLEX Fuel Efficiency Service.
Acer Liquid E Ferrari special edition smartphone
Acer Liquid E Ferrari special edition is the most exclusive smartphone in the world, dedicated to those who refuse to settle for mere perfection and demand something extra from their technological devices: passion, cutting-edge technology, performance, and above all, exclusive features!
Toyota celebrates 3 million vehicles made in the UK
Today, Toyota Manufacturing UK (TMUK) will produce its 3 millionth vehicle manufactured in the UK. To celebrate this production milestone and to demonstrate continued commitment to the environment, workers will plant a commemorative tree.
Ford cars and commercials spring forward in May
Ford's car and commercial vehicle ranges recorded significant sales gains during May to retain the blue oval brand's UK market lead.
All new Saab 9-5 Saloon - Start of a new era for Saab
The all new Saab 9-5 Saloon signals the start of a new era for the Saab brand. Sleek, sophisticated and unmistakably Saab, it combines stand-out looks with advanced technologies and brings a fresh alternative choice to the premium Saloon segment.
Lamborghini selects Zircotec to protect Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera
The new lightweight Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera is the latest Lamborghini to use Zircotec’s advanced ceramic heat resistant coatings on its tailpipe assemblies. Using a Diamond Black ceramic to keep heat inside the exhaust, allows Lamborghini to adopt more lightweight composite bodywork that contributes to the 70kg weight saving.