Car News
UK new generation Audi A8 models ready for a grand entrance
Confirmation of UK pricing this week has paved the way for even more elegant, more technologically sophisticated and more fuel efficient new generation Audi A8 models to plot a course for the UK.
Mercedes-Benz UK launches Daimler Fleet Management
Daimler Fleet Management has been launched, delivering greater choice and flexibility to both new and existing Mercedes-Benz fleet customers.
Alfa Romeo 4C completes the Nürburgring in just 8’04’’
The new Alfa Romeo 4C has lapped the legendary Nordschleife at the historic Nürburgring circuit in Germany in a record-breaking time of 8 minutes 04 seconds, the fastest time of cars with engines under 250 HP and in line with times set by sports cars with much higher prices and more powerful engines.
MINI now with exclusive Frozen Black metallic paint finish
MINI is extending its program of exterior paint finishes for current models to include an exclusive new variant. Frozen Black metallic paint is now available as a limited edition colour for the top of the range MINI Countryman and MINI Paceman models.
Honda celebrates fuel efficient CR-V arriving in dealerships
Honda has launched a new advertising campaign to celebrate the fuel efficient CR-V 1.6 i-DTEC arriving in dealerships. The campaign aims to tackle preconceptions about SUVs by emphasising the unexpected qualities of the new CR-V variant.
Brand new Mercedes-Benz of Shrewsbury dealership breaks ground
As part of a multi-million pound investment in brand new premises, Drayton Group Chairman Ken Forbes and Mercedes-Benz UK President and CEO Marcus Breitschwerdt today broke ground on the company’s new Shrewsbury site at the junction of Battlefield Way and Vanguard Way.
Ford trains first young drivers as Ford Driving Skills for Life kicks off
Ford Driving Skills for Life, Ford’s free young driver training programme was launched in the UK last week, with major events in London and Manchester.
Audi A8 wows technophiles at T3 Magazine Gadget Awards
Technology aficionados at the UK-based T3 Magazine have added a new ‘Car of the Year’ category to their annual Gadget Awards, and Audi is proud to be the recipient of the inaugural award for the A8 luxury saloon.
The new generation Hyundai i10 gets you from ‘A’ to ‘B’
The latest version of Hyundai’s best-selling model, the i10 city car, will go on sale in the UK on 30 January 2014, with prices starting at £8,345.
Peugeot exceeds expectations on 2013 MPG Marathon
In the ever-challenging MPG Marathon, this year held from Tankersley, near Sheffield, three new Peugeot cars were pitched against their latest competitors to highlight real-world economy driving.
The new BMW 4 Series Convertible
The new BMW 4 Series Convertible is the latest entrant to a market segment where BMW has enjoyed widespread acclaim and great success over five generations of premium Convertibles.
Golf drives off with title
The Volkswagen Golf has scored a hole in one by lifting the coveted Scottish Car of the Year title.
Ferrari apprentices start living the dream
Enzo Ferrari, the eponymous founder of the fabled Prancing Horse, once said that “A Ferrari is a dream. For most, it will remain a dream – except for those lucky few.” The 11 new teenagers who started their 3-year Ferrari Apprenticeship are indeed “those lucky few”.
Toyota reveals new safety technology and automated driving
Toyota has revealed two new integrated safety systems designed to reduce the risk of pedestrian collisions and deliver safer driving in traffic, both of which will be brought to market in the next few years.
The new MINI driver assist systems
Intelligent networking between the MINI, the driver and the outside world create new ways to enhance driving pleasure, extend the range of comfort functions and provide the latest services in the area of in-car infotainment.