Car News
‘Stick ‘em up’ - Goodwood goes sticker spotting
Car stickers for Goodwood’s annual Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival have become a regular sight over the years, placed in the rear windows of motor sport enthusiasts’ vehicles, not only in the UK, but all over the world.
Companies save money with Carillion’s carbon calculator
Carillion Fleet Management has developed an easy-to-use online carbon calculator that can help companies cut their fleet costs and reduce CO2 emissions.
Daihatsu Sirion worth its weight in gold
Japanese compact car specialist Daihatsu, is helping Glenis Lindley of Nottingham, celebrate winning the cash equivalent of her brand new Daihatsu Sirion in a national competition.
Manheim wins top industry awards – again
Manheim has been voted ‘Service Supplier of the Year’ and ‘Best Auction Company’ in the 2009 BusinessCar Awards.
Suzuki capitalises on demand with double appointment in London
At a time when many retailers are closing their doors due to falling car sales in the UK, Suzuki has started 2009 on a high, appointing two new car dealers in North London to meet the increasing demand for models in the Japanese manufacturer’s automobiles range.
Speed bumps kill car suspension - Easy D.I.Y solution
Vehicle suspension damage has increased because of speed bumps. The risk of damage can be reduced by simply adding rubbers to the suspension coil springs claims a new report – it’s a D.I.Y task that takes about 20 minutes and costs about thirty-five pounds.
Mercedes-Benz World appoints Compass Group
Following an extensive review of its catering business, Mercedes-Benz World has appointed Compass Group UK & Ireland to further improve its leading dining offer.
Car snow crash chaos costs £60m
Motorists caused an estimated £60m worth of damage on Monday as thousands ignored warnings against travelling.
Mazda3 i-stop and Mazda3 MPS to premiere at Geneva
Mazda will debut two new models of the all-new Mazda3 product range at the 2009 Geneva International Motor Show1 from March 3 through 15, 2009.
Vauxhall high-fives buyers with all new cashback deal
Consumers seem to be in a no-win situation in today’s chaotic economy: if we borrow money, interest is punitive, yet if we have cash to invest the rates we’re sold are derisory.
Timely advice for driving in snow and ice
The southeast of the UK is currently experiencing the heaviest snowfall in eighteen years and the snow is set to move to most other parts of the country over the next 24 hours.
A magnificent window onto the automobile industry
All of the major automobile manufacturers will be meeting at the Geneva International Motor Show from March 5 – 15, 2009, in spite of the difficult economic environment which is affecting the automobile industry world wide.
They're going down under (sort of!)
Whilst it's not exactly down under, the team at Top Gear have confirmed plans to record a series of live programmes in New Zealand; the home of delicious lamb, Lord of the Rings and the Maori.
Limited edition S2000 marks end of production
Honda will mark the end of S2000 production with a limited edition version of the iconic roadster. After ten remarkable years, the award-winning S2000 reaches the end of its life this summer, with the last ever car rolling off the line at Suzuka, Japan in June 2009.
World market leader for electric vehicle heaters is renamed
catem will become Eberspächer catem: the world market leader for electric vehicle heaters is being renamed Eberspächer catem GmbH & Co. KG as of February 1, 2009.