Car News

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Saloon
BMW is to offer the most fuel efficient and greenest 3 Series ever with the introduction of the new BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Saloon.

Graham Goode Racing Focus RS 340 performance upgrade
Leading Ford RS specialist Graham Goode Racing Ltd (GGR) is pleased to announce the release of the ‘RS 340’ engine tuning package for the new Mk2 Ford Focus RS.
Kia Motors hits new heights
Kia is living up to its slogan, ‘The Power to Surprise’ with its latest performance in the Sewells’ Dealer Satisfaction Survey – being ranked as the sixth-best franchise in the UK market.

The Caterham with four beds, a fridge and a cooker
Motorists wishing to take a Caterham sportscar on the ultimate road trip can now enjoy all mod cons along the way, thanks to a unique offer launched by motorhome hire company, A Class Motorhome Rentals.

Audi TT RS sets the tone on new soundtrack
To mark the launch of the new Audi TT RS, and equally importantly to celebrate the distinctly different sound of its evocative new five-cylinder engine, Audi has commissioned a very special music track created entirely from sounds recorded on the move in the new flagship 340PS sports car.
Too many drivers running out of fuel on motorways
The Highways Agency is calling on drivers to check their fuel levels before setting off on journeys after more than 15,000 drivers broke down on England’s motorways over a 12-month period after running out of fuel.
EU legislation to prevent accidents may compromise road safety
Ground breaking legislation passed by the European Parliament earlier this year will see all new cars sold in Europe from 2012 fitted as standard with a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS).
Be prepared for driving abroad
With the annual summer exodus to Europe upon us, many motorists are likely to unwittingly commit numerous offences or fall victim of hefty vehicle repair bills warns Mondial Assistance.
Planned subsidy will persuade motorists to switch to electric cars
A £5,000 subsidy would go along way towards persuading motorists to buy electric cars, the latest research from TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk reveals.

Bumblebee art car creates buzz
A classic Chevrolet Camaro will create a buzz wherever it goes, but when it’s the iconic ‘Bumblebee’ from the Transformers movie it stirs up even more of an emotion.

Trio of Aston Martins for Nurburgring 1000km
Aston Martin Racing will enter three Gulf liveried LMP1 challengers in the penultimate round of the Le Mans Series, the ADAC 1000km of Nurburgring on the 23 August 2009.

Supermini goes large as The Big Smile comes to UK
A giant Fiat 500C – five times the normal size – is coming to the UK as part of a Europe-wide tour to promote the popular new convertible.

Suzuki dealer network expands
Suzuki GB is pleased to announce the appointment of six new franchises to the Suzuki dealer network, bringing the total number of dealers to 152.
HPI’s top 10 Mini MPVs
The Mini MPV sector is a strange beast, featuring a mixture of van based cars and high roof superminis, but this variety continues to pull in consumers looking for space and practicality.

Caine and Bridgman share Carrera Cup wins at Knockhill
Michael Caine and Tim Bridgman shared the wins at Knockhill in rounds 13 and 14 of the 2009 Porsche Carrera Cup GB on Sunday 16 August as some great racing thrilled fans at the Fife track near Edinburgh.