Car News

Chevrolet Volt MPV5 electric concept
Chevrolet has made a major commitment to providing world-class, fuel-efficient vehicles to its customers around the world. In recent months, through GM's Shanghai GM joint venture, Chevrolet has introduced the fuel-efficient Cruze in China.

Rolls-Royce announces successful first quarter
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced that the company has enjoyed a successful first quarter in 2010, with sales increasing by 60% worldwide compared with the same period in 2009.

Alfa Romeo stars at 2010 Villa d’Este
The famous Villa d’Este Concorso d’Eleganza, which is dedicated to exhibiting the most beautiful cars of the past, will take place on 23 - 25 April this year.

Audi plays the long game with latest A8 saloon
Audi has stretched the bounds of luxury saloon comfort even further in the new long wheel base version of its flagship A8 saloon, which incorporates an additional 130mm of wheelbase and body length, the latter concentrated at the rear to provide even more exceptional passenger accommodation.

Bentley Mulsanne testing and sign-off
The Mulsanne build story concludes with a range of exhaustive real world tests and checks that underline Bentley’s total commitment to the quality of its new flagship.
Road map for electric cars in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes Council and the Renault-Nissan Alliance have passed a major milestone for the future of greener driving in Milton Keynes by signing a Definitive Agreement which sets out a road map for the roll-out of electric vehicles and infrastructure in the Borough.

Business is booming at Britain’s Golden Garage
A SEAT service centre is seeing its business boom after it was crowned the best garage in Britain by the motor industry’s regulatory body.

Volvo C30 Polestar premieres at Gothenburg show
This weekend Volvo Cars and Polestar enter their fifteenth consecutive motorsport season in the Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC) and as reining champions. But prior to the new racing season, Polestar engineers have turned their attention to the road car version of their Volvo C30 racer.
Auto Union silver arrows back on the starting grid in Monte Carlo
The hearts of fans of historic motor sport will beat faster on the first weekend in May. They may have the good fortune to witness the moment when two legends meet up again: Auto Union racing cars from the 1930s and Monte Carlo, the jewel in the annual motor sport calendar.

Subaru hot to trot in Lancashire with Bay Horse
The Beatles famously claimed in the song ‘A day in the life’ that there are 4,000 holes in Blackburn, Lancashire, but that isn’t going to stop Subaru’s rugged range of All-Wheel Drive vehicles from getting about.
Jordan Tresson wins Playstation and Nissan GT Academy 2010
Jordan Tresson has been announced as the winner of GT Academy 2010. The 21-year-old Frenchman completed a short head-to-head test today on Silverstone’s new Grand Prix circuit against friend and rival Luca Lorenzini.

New Volkswagen Phaeton unveiled in Beijing
Featuring a new look and technologies, the updated Phaeton builds on what is already one of the most advanced and thoroughly engineered cars on the road today.
Citroen Festival celebrates 40 years of the GS & SM
Citroen has announced details of the ‘Citroen Story’ Festival 2010, which will be held at the Zolder race circuit in Belgium on 24th & 25th of April.

Skoda Auto at the Beijing Motor Show
The most important China-based motor show this year will see the official launch of the facelifted Octavia MingRui in the Chinese market.

Win a Mitsubishi ASX crossover online
To help support the launch of Mitsubishi’s all-new crossover – the ASX – on-sale from July 1st this year, Mitsubishi Motors (UK) has just launched a new online game called ‘The Mitsubishi ASX Challenge’.