Car News
Volkswagen Polo adds Fleet Honour to its list of accolades
The Volkswagen Polo has been named Best Small Car in the 2010 Fleet World Honours, presented today at the RAC Club in London.
Four prizes for Ford in Fleet World honours
Ford has won four top awards in the 2010 Fleet World Honours, including the Best Fleet Car prize for the Ford Focus and Best MPV title for the Ford S-MAX.
Budding green drivers enter second phase of ecoFLEX shoot-out
Vauxhall has received an excellent response to its ecoFLEX Experience challenge to find the UK’s greenest driver, since the competition went live last month.
Skoda at the 29th GTI Worthersee 2010
Skoda Auto appeared at the GTI tuning event which was held from the 12th– 15th May at Lake Worthersee in Austria. Skoda displayed two tuned Fabia vRS+ and Octavia vRS+ vehicles designed by Skoda designers to present special optical packets and colour adaptations based on self-adhesive foils.
Toyota Auris Hybrid prices and equipment grades
Toyota again takes the lead in delivering advanced and efficient user-friendly low emissions technology with the launch of its new Auris Hybrid, the first full hybrid vehicle in the European C-segment.
Classic 1935 Bentley Saloon to be auctioned
75 years after it was coach-built to the highest standards of the day, a 1935 Bentley will be auctioned at Brooklands on June 2 with a unique, free ‘accessory’ - ownership of the British coach-building company that created it.
Land Rover introduces 2WD and hybrid technology
Land Rover has announced that it will introduce a 2WD option (in addition to the 4WD derivative) for the new compact Range Rover. On sale in 2011, the 2WD vehicle will emit less than 130 g/km of CO2 – making it the lightest, most fuel efficient Range Rover ever.
Peugeot RCZ conquers 24 hour racing
Peugeot’s stylish new RCZ is not just a success on the streets of the UK, it is also a star on the race track.
Ford Fiesta is still best says Diesel Car
The Ford Fiesta has been selected Diesel Car magazine's Best Small Car of the Year 2010. The award comes just as Fiesta has been upgraded to consolidate its number one sales spot in Britain.
BMW wins the 2010 Nurburgring 24-hours race
Team BMW Motorsport has made a triumphant return and won the 2010 24-hour race at the Nurburgring-Nordschleife. Five years since the manufacturer’s last victory, the no. 25 BMW M3 GT2 claimed BMW’s 19th victory at this endurance classic on Sunday.
New Skoda Fabia vRS launches in the UK
The fantastic new Fabia vRS will be officially launched in the UK on Thursday 29 July 2010, and prices and specification have been confirmed.
Score a Soul in Kia’s World Cup giveaway
Whilst not everyone in the UK may have a football team to cheer in this summer’s World Cup, they do all have the chance to win a new Kia Soul.
UK workers sign up for NVQ in hybrid vehicle introduction
Production of the new Toyota Auris Hybrid has been supported by extensive training for all employees at Toyota Manufacturing UK's (TMUK) Burnaston and Deeside factories, both in hybrid vehicle manufacturing and wider environmental issues.
Corsa gets football fever with stylish decal kit
For football fans everywhere, Vauxhall is to launch a stylish set of England decals for the three-door Corsa.
Captiva LTZ offers fleet users value-for-money top end option
For fleet managers seeking to offer executives a high spec SUV option at a very competitive price, the new Captiva LTZ model from Chevrolet offers the answer.