Car News

Attivo adds energy to the Mitsubishi Colt
Mitsubishi has announced the addition of a new Special Edition to its super-mini range with the Colt 1.1 Attivo (meaning ‘energetic’ and ‘lively’ in Italian).

World’s first penny billboard disappears in minutes
Credit-crunched Londoners grabbed pocketfuls of pennies at the launch of a 20-foot billboard advert made entirely from one-pence coins.

Model pupils engineer TrackNAVCHALLENGE success
Months of dedication and team work paid off for students from Chase Terrace Technology College, Burntwood, when they were crowned the winners of Land Rover's TrackNAVCHALLENGE 2008, held at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon.

Low emission Honda sportscar to be unveiled
Honda will unveil a low-emission, lightweight sports study model at the British International Motor Show later this month.

Right-hand drive Cadillac CTS prices revealed
The all-new 2009 right-hand drive Cadillac CTS sport saloon, which makes its public debut at the British International Motorshow, goes on sale at Cadillac retailers from September 1 priced at £26,995 for the 211PS 2.8-litre V6 VVT model and £32,995 for the 311PS 3.6-litre VVT direct injection V6.
Motorists will lose out under new road tax reforms
In response to the Government's admission that nine million motorists will lose out under new road tax reforms, Ashton Berkhauer, insurance expert at uSwitch.com, comments on what this will mean to the average motorist:

Porsche 911 Scrapbook the air-cooled cars
The Porsche 911 is one of the most recognised sports cars on the planet. It’s the stuff of dreams for many, with a devoted band of fervent followers.

Jaguar celebrates 60 years of XK at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Jaguar will this weekend be celebrating 60 years of the iconic XK nameplate as a collection of models from the 1950s to present day take to the hill at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Land Rover donates 60 vehicles to the Red Cross
As part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, Land Rover is donating 60 vehicles to the British Red Cross Society and its sister national societies around the world. The vehicles were officially handed over to the President of the Red Cross, HRH The Prince of Wales, during a garden party at Buckingham Palace.

SsangYong summer sizzlers take the heat out of buying
At holiday time, most of us feel more than just the heat – and this year it’s not just summer clothes causing the squeeze. So in the run-up to the new September registration rush, SsangYong is offering a raft of very tempting deals on its already value-for-money range.

Three concepts reflect the past, present and future at Goodwood
A trio of Volkswagen concept vehicles are set to make their UK debut at The Goodwood Festival of Speed between Friday 11th and Sunday 13th July.

104-year old car limbers up at motorsports festival
A 104 year-old car that’s to be driven nearly 4,000 miles across the USA will be making a star appearance at the Silverstone Classic motorsports festival on July 25-27, thanks to its owner, and classic and collector car insurance specialists and event sponsor, Hagerty International.

Kia extends partnership with Rafael Nadal
Kia Motors has announced that it has extended the partnership with its global brand ambassador and reigning Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal for another three years.
Mitsubishi May sales and export figures
Total global production came in at 98,959 units, a decline of 8.7 percent over May last year and marks the third consecutive monthly decrease.
2009 Bentley Continental models debut at British Motor Show
The 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and Continental Flying Spur Speed will make their official international motor show debuts at ExCel (London) later this month.