Car News
World’s only stretch Smart car unveiled by Carbonyte UK
Carbonyte UK, creator of the world’s first Ferrari ‘limousine’ has unveiled its latest canny conversion – the world’s only stretched Smart Car, the Carbonyte Smaaart.
Thrilling line-up of important Ferraris for Maranello auction event
Ferrari aficionados will have a rare opportunity to peruse and bid on some of the marque’s finest – and oldest – sports and racing cars next month when RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, returns to Maranello, Italy for their much-anticipated Ferrari: Leggenda e Passione auction event.
Double anniversary for Audi in Long Beach
AUDI AG celebrates two anniversaries during the weekend of the "Grand Prix of Long Beach" on 19 / 20 April: Almost 20 years ago to the day, Audi’s unique winning streak on closed circuits started around the famous street circuit near Los Angeles, California.
Classic Italia at Barons, Sandown Park
Fans of Italian flair can enjoy la dolce vita at Barons’ Classic Italia sale of classic and collectable Italian cars at Sandown Park, Surrey on June 16th/17th.
Classic engine and bodywork protection message from Lucas
Lucas Oil has begun its spring car care marketing push by urging garages to make classic car enthusiasts and second car owners aware of the need to take extra care when starting up their cherished models after the prolonged winter break.
Does my bumper look big in this?
A touch of style is being brought to the car forecourt today with the launch of the world’s first drive-in fitting room, which allows motorists to check out what they look like in their car before they commit to purchase.
Daihatsu helping ‘First Responders’ save lives faster
Daihatsu dealer, Greenway Motors is supplying local charity, ‘The Chard & Tatworth First Responders’ with a multi-award winning Terios.
Online sales continue to surge at Manheim
If there was any doubt about the willingness of buyers to bid for used cars online, Manheim Auctions’ latest quarterly figures show that using the internet to buy stock in physical auctions is booming across the country.
History re-run in rally celebration
Exactly 50 years after Fiat emphatically demonstrated that it makes the best small cars in the world, a group of Fiat 500s will once again return to historic Liege in Belgium – leading a 10-day celebration of one of the greatest endurance rallies ever run.
Peugeot 4007 & 207 GTI debut at BCA
Peugeot and BCA launched the new 4007 (Peugeot’s new SUV) and 207 GTi THP 175 onto the used car market in a special sale staged at BCA Nottingham.
Foray continues its March to success
While some people are predicting tough times for consumers, Foray Motor Group had a magnificent March sales result, with more than 1,000 new vehicles delivered to buyers.
Luxury massage Seats in the Volvo S80 and XC90 Executive
The Volvo S80 and XC90 Executive models both receive new features for the 2009 Model Year to reinforce and add to their luxury appeal. These models are available to order imminently, with prices to be confirmed ahead of the start of production in May.
The tyres that lasted 5 times round the world
For most motorists, replacing tyres is an occurrence that comes around once every couple of years, depending on their annual mileage.
Fleet owners urged to ensure complete Mazda DSR compliance
Mazda is urging all fleet vehicle owners and repairers to ensure company cars have their service records maintained on the manufacturer’s unique online database to enable fast track access of digital service records.
Tyres - The hidden danger for company car drivers
Defective or badly worn tyres could be the Achilles’ heel of companies and could result in prosecution under the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007, which came into force at the beginning of April.