Car News
Masterfit’s promise brings customers more
Vauxhall MasterFit is pledging to give its customers even better value and service without paying a penny extra thanks to a string of enhancements to the MasterFit Customer Promise available on all Vauxhalls of any age.
Sainz, Brundle, Bell, Laffitte and Biela: The Scirocco R Cup
Five legendary names from the world of motorsport will line-up on the grid at Hockenheim this weekend (23-24 April), as the famous German track plays host to the inaugural round of the new Volkswagen Scirocco R Cup.
Subaru Impreza WRX and STI now even better value
From April Subaru’s highly acclaimed Impreza WRX and STI Type UKwill be offered with complimentary optional upgrades worth over £3,200 at participating dealers. The free items include the Prodrive Performance Pack, which further improves acceleration , and stylish new 18-inch alloy wheels and tyres.
Peugeot demonstrates excellence in eco2fficiency
Peugeot is running a unique event at Durham University (Queens Campus) to showcase its prowess in eco-efficient technology, design and expertise in electric and hybrid vehicles.
Mazda sales up in 14 European countries in March
Mazda closed out a challenging fiscal year last month (April 2009 through March 2010) with 14 countries achieving year-on-year growth in difficult market conditions.
Marisa Wayne to compete in the 2011 Mac 4x4
The Mac 4x4 is a long-distance, annual, four-wheel drive navigational endurance event in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support that has taken place every March since 2002.
Fiat to sponsor Mountain Bike World Cup
Further evidence of the success of Fiat Group Automobiles UK’s agreement as official car supplier to British Cycling can be seen this weekend (23-25 April) at the 2010 UCI Mountain Bike Cross-Country World Cup.
Seat Eco-nomics makes green motoring add up
As the successful UK scrappage scheme fades into memory SEAT is launching an innovative new retail offer that lets buyers who missed out save not once, but twice.
Renault Laguna Coupe Monaco GP limited edition
The Laguna Coupe has always been one of the most striking two-door coupes. Now Renault’s designers have enhanced the two door’s svelte lines with a striking new Monaco GP limited edition.
Volkswagen aims to clinch diesel hat-trick at Dakar Rally
After the one-two-three finish in January this year, the Volkswagen Board of Management has decided to continue the successful commitment confirming that Volkswagen will contest the Dakar Rally again in January 2011.
Lambretta’s take on a Caterham Seven
Caterham Cars has teamed up with another iconic British company, Lambretta Clothing, to give its legendary Seven sportscar a visual overhaul for a unique 2010 Special Edition.
Chevrolet UK supports budding young artists
Chevrolet UK is proud to announce its participation in the 2010 Young? Creative? Chevrolet! Contest. For the first time the UK joins the rapidly growing number of European countries that take part in Chevrolet’s successful Pan-European Arts competition open to all arts schools, colleges and universities.
Kia insurance deal with Equity Direct Broking
Buyers of new and used Kia vehicles can now access competitive motor insurance cover following the manufacturer’s alliance with leading UK insurer, Equity Direct Broking.
Toyota Land Cruiser recall does not affect models sold in UK
Toyota Motor Corporation announced a global recall campaign for the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado and Lexus GX 460 models.
Toyota announces voluntary recall of certain Land Cruisers and GX 460s
Toyota Motor Europe has announced it would make a voluntary recall of around 7.500 units of Toyota Land Cruiser 150 (Prado) and Lexus GX 460 in Europe in order to carry out a reprogramming of the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) software to improve its responsiveness in very limited circumstances and to ensure customer satisfaction.