Car News
Care for older cars don’t ‘can’ them
In contrast to the UK government’s latest ‘Darling’ idea, Armor All – pioneers in the art of car care – are urging owners of older cars not to ‘throw in the can’, but to invest a little tender loving care instead, to get the best out of their pride and joy, for many miles to come.
Skoda comes second at Ypres Rally in Belgium
Just like at the Azores Rally a few weeks ago, Skoda Auto's factory team Skoda Motorsport came second at this weekend's Ypres Rally in Belgium, thanks to an excellent performance put in by Jan Kopecký – Petr Starý.
Daihatsu banishes shopping blues
Japanese compact car specialist, Daihatsu, will be well represented at the Eastgate Shopping Centre, Inverness, where local dealer Dicksons of Inverness will be displaying the delightful and diminutive Daihatsu Terios from 6th July.
Electric smart to go live
Following successful trials in the UK, the iconic, zero-emission, smart fortwo electric drive is ready for small series production.
Motorists G-Wizz themselves towards a greener Britain
With Brits becoming increasingly environmentally conscious, and initiatives aplenty to encourage people to reduce their carbon footprint, moneysupermarket.com reveals motorists are keen to go green with new generation hybrid and electric cars.
Kids car seats' criteria cause confusion
More than a third of parents underestimate the age or height at which a child can travel without a child car seat, reveals Which? today, as Child Safety Week begins.
Audi range secures its fourth Thatcham win
The impregnability of models across the Audi range has been judged worthy of the top award in the British Insurance Vehicle Security Awards for the fourth consecutive year.
Revisit your favourite Top Gear moments with Suzuki
Ever wanted to get up close to the Suzuki cars that featured on BBC’s Top Gear? Well now you can at the World of Top Gear Exhibition at the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu in the heart of the New Forest.
Mercedes strengthens links with Laverstoke Park Farm
Mercedes-Benz UK today announced its increasing partnership with Laverstoke Park Farm, the biodynamic and organic farm owned and run by former Formula 1 World Champion Jody Scheckter.
New Toyota Prius: Efficient design
Inside and out, the design of the new Toyota Prius plays a key role in its ultra-efficient performance and its all-round practicality as a family car. “Minimum outside, maximum inside” was Toyota’s guiding principle.
Porsche: Return on sales remains high
Today, for the first time, the Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, is presenting an interim report, which includes the reporting figures for both the Porsche and Volkswagen Subgroups.
Bumper crop of new car debuts scheduled for Festival of Speed
In just two weeks time Britain’s largest annual ‘moving motor show’ opens its doors to 145,000+ visitors as the Festival of Speed gets underway (3-5 July).
Seat offers its drivers free fluids check
SEAT is today reminding all of its 275,000 UK owners that their vehicles qualify for a free fluids and safety check at any of the Spanish brand’s 100-plus dealerships nationwide.
Ford ECOnetic range offers cleanest, greenest Mondeo yet
Ford is boosting its Mondeo ECOnetic range. With the introduction of a new, 2.0-litre, 115PS model – the lowest CO2 Mondeo yet – and broadens the choice of Ford models available with less than 140g/km CO2.
GTbyCitroen to tackle Goodwood Hill
The striking GTbyCitroen supercar concept will make its UK debut climbing the famous 1.16-mile Goodwood Hill at this year’s Festival of Speed (3-5 July).