Car News
Mondial Assistance wins Lamborghini contract
Mondial Assistance has won a new roadside assistance contract with Automobili Lamborghini SpA. Mondial Assistance will be providing roadside assistance in a pan-European deal covering 38 countries.
Land Rover launches iPhone app for Guinness Premiership
Land Rover is delighted to announce the launch of the first Official Guinness Premiership iPhone app. The long awaited application provides the latest rugby news, fixtures, scores and results about one of the world's most competitive leagues as soon as the action happens.
September sales success for Perodua
Perodua enjoyed the most successful September for several years as registrations increased by 21.4% in comparison with the same month in 2008, in a market which is up 11.4% on last year.
Aston Martin Racing set for Asian Le Mans debut
Aston Martin Racing will make its Japanese debut with the stunning Gulf liveried LMP1 car at the inaugural round of the Asian Le Mans Series in Okayama.
Novae appoints Auto Windscreens
Novae Insurance Company Limited, the wholly-owned FSA-regulated subsidiary of Novae Group plc has appointed Auto Windscreens as its automotive glazing services provider.
Buy now to beat the taxman
On-the-road car prices are set to rise from the beginning of 2010 as the UK’s rate of VAT returns to 17.5 per cent on 1 January. Canny Toyota buyers can avoid taking a tax hit, however, if their new car is ordered and registered before the end of December.
£7m saving? It’s car buying, but not as we know it
Weekends spent trailing ‘round car showrooms, looking for the right deal are a thing of the past, thanks to an online service that puts buyers back in control and can save them thousands.
Nissan Note is What Car? Used Supermini of the Year 2009
One of the UK’s best value new superminis is now an award winning used car too. Nissan’s super-versatile Note has swept aside the competition to scoop the title of What Car? Used Car of the Year 2009 - Best Supermini.
Big night as purple haze hits Thames Valley
To the rich glow of purple lights and the mesmeric beat of Japanese drums, 200 guests hailed the UK arrival of the world’s newest luxury car company.
BCA invests in Customer Call Centre Expansion
BCA has made a significant investment in its Customer Call Centre to handle increased marketing activity and deal with customer queries more efficiently.
Half a million mile Mondeo makes mint at BCA
A Ford Mondeo Estate at over half a million miles sold for an exceptional price at a sale staged at BCA London late in September. The sale of dealer part-exchange cars was well attended and bidding was brisk across a range of older, higher mileage examples.
Subaru is a perfect fit for the New Forest
Famous as a leisure activity hot-spot with lots of rugged terrain, the New Forest is the ideal stomping ground for Subaru’s sure-footed All-Wheel Drive (AWD) line-up. That’s why the Japanese firm has incorporated Dorset’s Bransgore Garage into its expanding dealer network.
Ford S-MAX chosen transport for Spandau Ballet 2009 tour
The Ford S-MAX has been selected by reformed seminal 1980s band Spandau Ballet as the transport of choice during their 2009 'Reformation Tour'.
Skoda Fabia Super 2000’s triumph at Rally Bohemia
Taking place in the surroundings of Skoda’s headquarters at Mlada Boleslav, Czech Republic, this year's Bohemia Rally was badly affected by bad weather.
Driving enthusiasts polish skills at YouDrive@Porsche course
On Saturday 10 October, a group of 70 drivers and their partners arrived at Silverstone to put themselves and their own cars to the test at the bespoke Porsche Experience Centre facility for the launch of the first YouDrive@Porsche course offered by Porsche Cars GB.