Car News

Vauxhall joins ranks with Help for Heroes
Vauxhall is proud to announce that for the next two years it is to become a supporting partner of the charity Help for Heroes.

Turbo Dynamics’ record-breaker line-up for Rallye Sunseeker
World-renowned turbocharger company Turbo Dynamics is sponsoring Rallye Sunseeker this year and will be headline sponsor of the popular Somerley Park stages in Ringwood.

Scorpion Fiat Coupe 20 valve exhaust - True thoroughbred performance
Although many of us hanker after an Italian sports car, penned by one of the great styling houses, for the vast majority of us, our aspirations aren’t matched by our affluence.

Audi RS 5 Coupe debuts in Geneva
Thirty years after the original Audi quattro captivated the Geneva Motor Show, the new Audi RS 5 Coupe is about to do it proud with a combination of high-revving V8 power, super fast S tronic twin-clutch gear shifting and a new evolution of the world famous all-wheel-drive system featuring the latest differential technology.

Lion roars at Geneva Motor Show
Peugeot is anticipating a roar of interest at the 80th Geneva Motor Show this March when the company unleashes its two stunning Concept Cars, the 5 by Peugeot luxury saloon and the SR1 Sports Coupe, in a public arena for the very first time.
Spyker Cars finalises the purchase of Saab
Spyker Cars N.V. have confirmed it has finalised the deal with General Motors Company to purchase Saab Automobile AB.

Hyundai ix35 prices announced
Hyundai’s ix35 will cost from just £16,495 when it goes on sale on March 25th, making the stylish crossover a real alternative for buyers considering a conventional hatchback.

Lotus hybrid power for the Proton Concept
The PROTON Concept car, to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, showcases an advanced series hybrid drivetrain, designed and developed by Lotus Engineering.

McLaren XP cars - Next generation of prototypes
Development of the groundbreaking McLaren MP4-12C is entering its final phase. The bespoke high-performance sports car is due to launch in 2011, and right now the latest Experimental Prototype (XP) 12Cs are undergoing intensive appraisal at a number of test locations around the world.

Jordan, Herbert and Schmitz line up to judge GT Academy 2010
Former Formula One team boss Eddie Jordan will be reunited with one of his protégés, Le Mans 24 Hour and three-time-F1-winner Johnny Herbert, at Silverstone from 26 February until 2 March.

Vauxhall’s Power Events unleash VXR muscle for 2010
That’s the total horsepower-count in the current VXR range. And this year Vauxhall will be giving both new and existing customers the chance to fully exploit a VXR’s performance in a fresh and unique series of activities, known as the 2010 VXR Power Events.

Another exciting year ahead for Peugeot Sport
Just over a month ago, Peugeot unveiled its new corporate identity which encapsulates high standards and excitement, two qualities that are especially applicable to Motor Sport.

UK dealers recognised in Peugeot’s European quality awards
Three British Dealers have been recognised in Peugeot’s second European quality awards. Fussell Wadman of Devizes, Simon Bailes of Northallerton and Dale Garage, Hexham were among 15 Dealers out of the 1,200 strong European Peugeot network to receive awards for exceptional service standards in both new vehicles sales and after-sales.

APS Sportec upgrades new Golf R to 300 bhp
APS of Brackley, UK importer for the Swiss based Sportec range of vehicle performance enhancements, is pleased to announce the launch of a new Stage One ECU upgrade package for the new Volkswagen Golf R.

Revised Nissan Pathfinder and Navara - Tougher than the rest
Europe’s best selling pick-up and its SUV sibling since its launch – the Nissan Navara and Pathfinder – have been given a mid-term boost with a number of significant enhancements designed to keep them at the top.