Car News

Facelifted Skoda Fabia and Roomster prices announced
Following on from their sparkling debut at the Geneva motor show, Skoda Auto has announced prices for its new, improved Fabia and Roomster models.
Car designers vote Aston Martin and Cadillac the best
Car designers round the world voted the Aston Martin Rapide and the Cadillac Converj as their favourite designs for 2009, and their creators received awards during the Geneva Motor Show last week.

Wilks makes a splash on Rally Brazil debut
Guy Wilks has jumped to second in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, after finishing runner-up on the Rally International de Curitiba in his Skoda UK Motorsport Fabia S2000.

Roger Clark Motorsport uprated cam belt options for Impreza
Subaru tuning guru Roger Clark Motorsport has the ideal solution for anyone looking for belts and braces reassurance on their tuned flat four engine.

Aston Martin debuts special editions at Geneva Show
At the 80th Geneva Motor Show, Aston Martin presented the world debut of the V12 Vantage Carbon Black Edition, a new bespoke service; Works Service Tailored and the new DBS UB-2010.

Dates for Trofeo Abarth 500 GB race series announced
The one-make series is the British version of Europe’s highly successful International Trofeo Cup which had a superb 2009 season at some of the continent’s legendary circuits such as Valencia, Brno and Imola. Now the potent new 500 Assetto Corse race cars will feature in top meetings at Britain’s best-known circuits starting next month (April).

Aston Martin One-77 video footage
Video footage showing Aston Martin’s definitive sports car the One-77, undergoing extensive testing in advance of the first customer deliveries beginning later this year.

Citroen and GQ reveal the GQbyCITROEN
The GQbyCITROEN is a concept car born through a unique partnership between the UK’s market-leading quality men’s monthly and a team of Citroen designers, collaborating to create the ultimate gentleman’s drive.

Explore the Citroen DS3 with new iPhone app
To celebrate the launch of DS3 - one of the most customisable cars on the road today - Citroen has released an exciting new application for the iPhone & iPod Touch.
Toyota still in demand
Used car website Carmony.co.uk has reported an increase of almost 10% on searches for Toyota vehicles in February, despite the manufacturer issuing two recalls during January.
Volkswagen Insurance links with Allianz
Volkswagen Insurance Service, the insurance arm of Volkswagen Financial Services, has signed a long term contract with Allianz Insurance plc for the provision of motor insurance products to customers of the Audi, SEAT, Skoda, Volkswagen passenger cars and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles brands.
Put your Mother’s Day surprise on track
Still looking for that memorable Mother’s Day gift? Mercedes-Benz World near Weybridge in Surrey has come up with an exhilarating answer – a storming ride in a high performance AMG Mercedes.

Peugeot Eco Cup delivers astonishing real-world fuel economy
Coinciding with the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, the Peugeot ECO CUP was designed to see if four different standard Peugeot HDi diesel models in the hands of everyday drivers could deliver fuel economy to match or beat the official government fuel economy figures.

Ford drives Sport Relief
Ford power helped Sport Relief from John O’Groats to Lands End, and even as far afield as Mexico.

Fantastic franchise results for Nissan in new survey
Strong sales, a great product range and class leading new models in the pipeline – is it any wonder that Nissan dealers are amongst the most satisfied in the UK?