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Lexus title sponsor for Great British Bike Ride

Lexus title sponsor for Great British Bike Ride

A leader in low emissions engine technology, Lexus is proud to be supporting the Great British Bike Ride and its ambition to raise huge sums for charity.

Motorway Police choose Jaguar XF

Motorway Police choose Jaguar XF

The first ever Police-spec XF is about to go on patrol across the Midlands. The Central Motorway Police Group, which patrols motorways across Staffordshire, Mercia and the West Midlands has bought seven high performance Police vehicles based on the award-winning Jaguar XF Diesel S model.

Construction begins of Renault-Nissan battery plant in Europe

Construction begins of Renault-Nissan battery plant in Europe

Construction of the Renault-Nissan Alliance’s first European plant for the production of advanced lithium-ion batteries began today in Sunderland, UK.

Hundreds of Porsches to converge at the Heritage Motor Centre

Hundreds of Porsches to converge at the Heritage Motor Centre

Hundreds of Porsches will converge at The Heritage Motor Centre for ‘The Porsche Show’ on Sunday 6 June from 10am – 4pm. Now in its 3rd year, the friendly, informal show is dedicated to all things Porsche and includes plenty of fun activities for all the family.

Ford Fiesta upgrades set to keep UK favourite at number one

Ford Fiesta upgrades set to keep UK favourite at number one

Safety, technology and powertrain upgrades are being added to the highly successful Ford Fiesta range. Already number one in the UK sales charts, the Fiesta range is being further enhanced to keep Britain's favourite small car in pole position.

Sporty Octavia vRS for Skoda UK’s sports star Wilks

Sporty Octavia vRS for Skoda UK’s sports star Wilks

Skoda UK Motorsport super-star rally driver Guy Wilks has just received his new company car – and what better for the international sports star than one of Skoda’s sportiest models, the 200bhp Octavia vRS.

Vauxhall Ampera passes production milestone

Vauxhall Ampera passes production milestone

The Vauxhall Ampera passed an important milestone last Friday, when the first pre-production car rolled off the line at GM’s Pre-Production Operations' assembly line in Warren, Michigan.

Saab enthusiasts to flock to 2010 Saab Festival

Saab enthusiasts to flock to 2010 Saab Festival

Thousands of Saab enthusiasts from all over the world are expected to attend the 2010 Saab Festival in Sweden between 15–18 July, the first to be held since Saab became an independent company earlier this year.

Caterham ups production to meet demand

Caterham ups production to meet demand

In response to buoyant sales of its lightweight two-seater sportscar, Caterham Cars has announced plans to ramp up capacity at its Dartford factory for the foreseeable future.

Saab and Spyker CEOs to drive classic Saabs on Mille Miglia

Saab and Spyker CEOs to drive classic Saabs on Mille Miglia

Italian hillsides are about to reverberate again to the distinctive crackle of a Saab two-stroke engine. Providing the soundtrack will be Saab Automobile CEO Jan Åke Jonsson and Saab Automobile Chairman and Spyker Cars CEO Victor Muller, who will each drive a 1957-vintage Saab 93 at this year’s historic Mille Miglia road race.

Jaguar achieves environmental certification for XJ

Jaguar achieves environmental certification for XJ

Jaguar has received certification from the VCA (Vehicle Certification Agency) for a comprehensive ‘cradle-to-grave’ study which analyses the environmental impact of its exciting new lightweight XJ model.

Maserati supports the Berkeley Dress Show

Maserati supports the Berkeley Dress Show

Maserati GB was proud to support the Berkeley Dress Show, opening event of the London Season for over sixty years.

Vines BMW customer loyalty up 66%

Vines BMW reports a massive 66% year-on-year increase in its Net Promoter Score (NPS) survey results, conducted by customer relationship expert Mondial Assistance.

New Mitsubishi Outlander range – pricing and spec

New Mitsubishi Outlander range – pricing and spec

Mitsubishi has just announced details of the new face-lifted Outlander crossover, which boasts a number of new features including the availability of the twin-clutch Sports Shift Transmission SST (also found on Lancer Evolution and Lancer Ralliart models).

Ford Fiesta S1600 continues proud heritage

Ford Fiesta S1600 continues proud heritage

The thoroughbred lineage of fast Fords has a new addition to the family, in the eye-catching new Fiesta S1600.