Car News
Nissan Leaf first 100% electric vehicle to join Motability Scheme
The new Nissan LEAF has become the first 100% electric vehicle to join the Motability Scheme, allowing the scheme’s 620,000 current users the opportunity to explore zero emission motoring.
Mercedes-Benz Service App launches online booking
Mercedes-Benz has further enhanced its market-leading Service App with a unique feature to allow customers to find a preferred retailer, arrange a vehicle service, see clear and transparent pricing, and complete the booking directly via the App, all in real time.
Powerful new Vauxhall engine to debut in Cascada
With 200PS, 300Nm torque and a top speed of 146mph, a high-performance version of the new 1.6 SIDI turbo engine is to make its world premiere in a Vauxhall Cascada at next month’s Frankfurt Motor Show.
Win a drive in a unique Porsche at Silverstone
"5 million reasons to celebrate!" – it was this slogan that got sports car enthusiasts on the worldwide web revved up to design a unique Porsche 911.
Best-specced MINI Cooper gears up for BCA sale
BCA is offering a very special MINI Cooper at the Blackbushe auction centre on Wednesday 15 August direct from GE Capital.
Vauxhall opens its doors to 110 years of history
Vauxhall will open its Heritage Centre to the public on Sunday 18th August as it celebrates its 110th birthday, giving everyone the chance to see its private collection of historic vehicles.
Vauxhall ADAM’s new engine gives a triple punch
Vauxhall unveils an all-new high-tech 1.0-litre three–cylinder petrol engine at next month’s Frankfurt International Motor Show, ahead of its debut in the ADAM city car next year.
Surging demand for Ford Fiesta ST prompts production boost
Ford has received double the expected number of orders for the award-winning Ford Fiesta ST in its first six months on sale, with almost one third of all orders placed across Europe coming from the UK.
BMW extends presence on eBay into aftersales market
Marking two years of partnership with eBay, BMW is now driving change in the aftersales market with the launch of a Value Service page.
Tissues at the ready as UK gears up for fond “au revoir” to Twingo Renaultsport 133
Just over five years since bursting onto the pocket rocket scene, to a blaze of glowing media punditry, the time has nearly come to say “au revoir” to the beloved Twingo Renaultsport 133. Or, at least as we currently know it.
Peugeot new car offers for September plate change
With the new ‘63-plate’ registrations entering the market next month, Peugeot Dealerships across the UK are well-placed with an extensive range of models that includes Hatchbacks, Saloons, SWs, People Carriers, Crossovers, Compact MPVs, Coupé Cabriolets and Sport Coupés, plus a comprehensive four-model van range.
New Volkswagen Tiguan Match is strikingly good value
Good value just became unbelievable value with the introduction of the new Volkswagen Tiguan Match compact SUV, which costs £450 less than the Tiguan SE it replaces, but comes with £700-worth of extra equipment.
Toyota says “Trybrid” this August
August should be as easy-going as the ride in Toyota’s growing range of full hybrid models, so this month it’s time toTrybrid and find out exactly what the clean vehicle technology has to offer.
Suzuki power for new entry-level Caterham Seven
Caterham Cars’ soon-to-be-released, all-new entry-level Seven will be powered by a 660cc, three-cylinder turbocharged engine manufactured by Suzuki Motor Corporation – the smallest and most efficient engine ever installed in a Seven.
Honda NSX prototype excites race fans at Mid-Ohio demonstration lap
The Honda NSX prototype lapped the 2.4-mile Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, just prior to the running of the Honda Indy 200, showcasing the steady progress being made toward the planned 2015 launch of Honda’s next-generation, mid-engine supercar.