Car News
Mazda i-stop wins RJC Technology of the Year Award
Mazda has announced that its unique idling stop system, i-stop, has won the 2009 Automotive Researchers’ and Journalists’ Conference of Japan (RJC) Technology of the Year award.
Ford targets younger drivers during Road Safety Week
Ford is underlining its commitment to road safety by highlighting how young drivers should maintain their cars.
New Audi A8 to be unveiled in Miami
The 100th anniversary year of the Audi brand is set to be crowned by a very special occasion. November 30 sees the world premiere of the new Audi A8 – in the extraordinary setting of Miami.
UEFA Europa League online game presented by Seat
Fans of the UEFA Europa League can now enjoy the thrills of being a top team manager thanks to a new fantasy football online game – with the ultimate prize being not a trophy but a brand new SEAT Ibiza Ecomotive, the greenest car in its class.
Lee Noble re-enters supercar market
Lee Noble, the maverick designer and engineer who has defined the British low volume sports car market in recent years, is back in the hot seat of an all-new company, Fenix Automotive Limited, and is due to launch one of the most dramatic supercars of the century next year.
Skoda tops annual BusinessCar website ranking
Skoda has leapt seven places to top the annual fleet website ranking carried out by BusinessCar magazine.
Corsa range gets 13% mpg-boost
Vauxhall’s Corsa is set to sell more sub-125g cars than any other model range in the UK next year† thanks to significant efficiency gains in its engine line up.
Honda Personal-Neo Urban Transport to debut in LA
The Honda Personal-Neo Urban Transport (P-NUT) design study model will make its world debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show on December 2, and will demonstrate a futuristic concept for an ultra-compact, aggressively designed coupe, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today.
Fiat eco:Drive Green Champion at Green Apple Awards
Fiat’s green credentials have been given a further boost following the award of an international accolade for environmental best practice.
Dacia Duster to contest Trophee Andros
Dacia has chosen to base its challenge in the 2009/1010 Trophee Andros ice-racing season on the so-called 'Silhouette' category.
North American Mazda2 to debut at 2009 LA Auto Show
Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the Mazda2 at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show. The globally-acclaimed Mazda2 brings a level of style and driving dynamics to the North American sub?compact segment that no other competitor can offer.
Peugeot and Meeke head to Scotland for final round
The final round of this year’s Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) will take place in Scotland on November 19 – 21st. Full coverage of every stage will be available via a new Rally Radio Service to be launched at the Rally.
Ferrari 275 GTB/4 Meguiar’s 2009 Club Showcase winner
A flawless 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 has been selected as the ‘Best in Show’ by a panel of independent judges at the 2009 Meguiar’s Club Showcase.
BMW Auto Partner of London Olympic Games
Lord Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has announced that BMW has become the Automotive Partner of London 2012.
Chrysler prepares motorists for winter blues
With winter fast approaching, Chrysler Oxford is offering motorists a Winter Driving Check, to ensure their cars are prepared to withstand the rigours of whatever the British weather brings.