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Suzuki at the Clothes Show 2008

Suzuki at the Clothes Show 2008

Suzuki will be one of the title sponsors at this year’s Clothes Show, sponsoring the Meeting Point, the perfect place to arrange to meet up with friends whilst taking a look at the stylish, affordable to buy and own model range that Suzuki offers.

Cold weather tyres offer motorists a safer alternative this winter

Cold weather tyres offer motorists a safer alternative this winter

With winter fast approaching, TyreSafe is advising motorists to consider fitting cold weather tyres in order to improve road safety and reduce the number of accidents on the road. Despite the change in road conditions at the onset of winter, many drivers continue to drive on standard tyres.

Tackling the menace of dangerous drivers

A crackdown on the menace of reckless driving was announced by Road Safety Minister Jim Fitzpatrick today as he unveiled a range of new proposals to tackle drink and drug drivers and other dangers on Britain's roads.

Jaguar #1 in J.D. Power and Associates 2008 SSI

Reaffirming its reputation as an automotive leader in sales satisfaction in the U.S., Jaguar North America is proud to announce its number one ranking in the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) StudySM.

A1GP meets the elephants of Malaysia

A1GP meets the elephants of Malaysia

A1GP World Cup of Motorsport drivers visited the world famous Kuala Gandah National Elephant Conservation Centre outside Kuala Lumpur this morning, in the lead up to this weekend’s race’s at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia.

New insight technology helps drivers maximise fuel economy

New insight technology helps drivers maximise fuel economy

Honda has announced a new Ecological Drive Assist System to help drivers achieve better fuel economy. The technology will feature on the new Insight family hybrid car, which goes on sale in spring 2009.

Monaco and Renault-Nissan to develop zero-emission future

The Government of Monaco and the Renault-Nissan Alliance are working together to promote the use of electric vehicles in the Principality.

Law-abiding drivers bullied into speeding

Leading car insurer Direct Line is calling for a fundamental change in driver behaviour following the results of an in-depth study, commissioned with TRL (Transport Research Laboratory).

Fleet funding review “now urgent” says expert

Fleet operators should now be reviewing their overall funding strategies as a matter of urgency, says Fleet Audits, the leading consultancy for business travel optimisation.

Mike Hawthorn - Golden Boy

Mike Hawthorn - Golden Boy

As we celebrate British Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton's momentous success, a new book published by Guild of Motoring Writers member Paul Skilleter sheds fresh light on the life and times of the first driver to achieve the same feat.

Government consultation to clampdown on excessive speeding

Commenting on the Government's consultation to clampdown on excessive speeding, Andy Leadbetter, head of insurance at moneysupermarket.com, said: "Proposals to punish extreme speeders and drug-driving with harsher penalties and a ban can only be a good thing if it cuts down dangerous driving.

Porsche Cayenne with diesel engine

Porsche Cayenne with diesel engine

From February 2009, Porsche will offer a Cayenne with a diesel engine and thus extend its range of engines for the four door, all-wheel drive car further, once again.

Direct Line: Dangerous driving measures

Direct Line responds to new dangerous driving measures announced in Transport Minister Jim Fitzpatrick's Road Safety Consultation.

Inspired open air performance from Infiniti

Inspired open air performance from Infiniti

Infiniti has released new pictures and details of its fifth body-style for Europe, the G37 Convertible. Arguably Infiniti’s most seductive car yet, the G37 Convertible will go on sale across Europe from late summer 2009.

Lexus reveals the new RX 450h

Lexus reveals the new RX 450h

Lexus will take its advanced hybrid power technology to a higher level in 2009 with the launch of the new RX 450h. The luxury all-wheel drive model made its world debut today at the Los Angeles Auto Show, ahead of going on sale in Europe next summer.