Car News
Citroen plus GM Coachwork equals Berlingo Blaze
Citroen Berlingo Multispace MPV versatility and the expertise of award-winning GM Coachwork - Motability Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Partner of the Year 2009 - have combined to produce the new Berlingo Blaze.
Formula Renault 2.0 race car arrives in UK
UK teams got their first look at the all-new Formula Renault 2.0 race car recently as the first batch of deliveries arrived in the UK.
911 GT3 R leads Porsche display at Autosport International
Porsche will unveil its latest 911 race car, announce an innovative racing driver development course and introduce its British motorsport programme for 2010 at the Autosport International show at the Birmingham NEC (January 14 – 17).
Caterham and Sunseeker unite at London Boat Show
Sportscar maker, Caterham Cars, and luxury super yacht builder, Sunseeker International, have formed a unique alliance to create the ultimate expression of the millionaire lifestyle.
Fiat celebrates successful 2009
Fiat Group Automobiles UK is celebrating a highly successful sales year in 2009, having recorded almost 71,000 sales of Fiat, Alfa Romeo and Abarth cars. In the same 12 months, Fiat brand recorded its best annual market share (3.02 per cent) since 2002.
Suzuki R3 concept car
At the 2010 Auto Expo in New Delhi, Suzuki Motor Corporation is displaying its latest Concept car, The R3, which has been designed at Maruti Suzuki India’s Research and Development department.
Mercedes SLS AMG cover star of Gran Turismo 5
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) and Polyphony Digital Inc have unveiled the cover artwork of the forthcoming Gran Turismo 5 for PlayStation3 (PS3), revealing the game’s cover star to be the new Mercedes SLS AMG.
Chevrolet Aveo RS show car
Chevrolet announced the world debut of the Aveo RS show car at the 2010 North American International Auto Show. It features a European-inspired hot hatch look designed to appeal to young enthusiasts, and provides a preview of the next-generation Aveo.
Audi-backed CO2 project gets to the root of the problem
Audi has taken a literal approach to nurturing the proverbial ‘green shoots of recovery’ in 2010 by funding the planting of 36,000 oak trees.
Skoda sales increase for 2009
Skoda continues to go from strength to strength in the UK with higher sales in 2009 compared to the previous year, and a record market share. Despite the overall market downturn, Skoda's sales totalled nearly 37,300 in 2009, a market share of 1.9%.
Seat celebrates sales record in 2009
SEAT is starting 2010 on a high as the sporty Spanish brand looks back on an exceptional sales performance over the last 12 months.
BMW wins Greenest Manufacturer of the Year Award
Green-Car-Guide.com, the UK green car news site, has announced the BMW Group as the winner of the Greenest Manufacturer of the Year Award.
Toyota ends tough year with record high market share
Few car makers will look back fondly on 2009, but Toyota has made the best of a bad situation thanks to new models and a well organised, fast starting scrappage scheme offer that had attracted many buyers keen to buy into the quality and strong residual value of the brand.
Mazda UK notches up record market share growth
Mazda starts 2010 in a unique position in the UK as the only major manufacturer to record eight consecutive years of market share growth with another record share in 2009.
Nissan sales success driven by British-built trio
British built, British bought, British brilliance! On the day the official new car sales figures for 2009 are announced, Nissan is delighted to be celebrating tremendous success in the face of one of the toughest years ever faced by the motor industry.