Car News
Hummer H2 delivers greater capability and comfort
For 2008, the iconic HUMMER H2 features numerous changes that deliver a more luxurious, comfortable and refined interior, while retaining HUMMER’s legendary off-road abilities and ruggedness.
Nissan Qashqai sponsors Street Art at Tate Modern
Nissan is to marry its urbanproof Qashqai with a unique new Street Art exhibition at Tate Modern.
Dealers’ reputations at risk due to absent information
Nearly a third of the population would seriously consider never going back to a used car dealer if they discovered that certain information relating to the history of the car they had bought had not been revealed, even if this history did not affect the value or the safety of the car.
Plato celebrates 250th BTCC race on Turner's birthday
Jason Plato will start his 250th British Touring Car Championship race at Rockingham on the day that team-mate Darren Turner celebrates his 34th birthday.
"08" Plated Ford appeal drives bumper March sales
New car buyers showed their enthusiasm for Ford's exciting new model range by helping to set another sales record during March's changeover to the "08" plate.
Jaguar joins forces with the Sunday Times Style Magazine
With the launch of the critically acclaimed XF, Jaguar made a definitive statement – it is a brand that understands cutting edge design, style and exquisite craftsmanship. Who better then to join forces with The Sunday Times Style magazine for its fashion extravaganza 'Style in the City'?
Formula Palmer Audi powers into second year with Comma
Comma’s second season as technical partner to the prestigious Formula Palmer Audi (FPA) championship will blast off at the opening round at Donington Park, on April 12/13.
Suzuki launches Swift Sport Cup Championship
Suzuki launched its Swift Sport Cup series on Thursday 3rd April at the BRC’s 50th Anniversary event at Chatsworth, Derbyshire – the home of The Rally Show.
March car sales defy credit crunch
‘Car sales in March experienced a boost thanks to the number plate change and consumer desire for smaller lower emitting vehicles, but the credit situation is likely to flatten the market over the next few months,’
Values rise for UK’s best-selling car
The new-look Ford Focus, launched in February, is expected to be worth up to £500 more than the model it replaces when the first examples reach the second-hand market later this year, according to the used car valuation experts at EurotaxGlass’s.
March new car registrations robust
New car demand rose by 2,355 units in March, as the new plate proved more popular than expected, despite underlying concerns with the economy, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT).
Seat celebrates best-ever sales in March
Upwardly mobile Spanish car maker SEAT is celebrating today after official confirmation of its best ever single sales month here in the UK.
Entry-level Fabia and Roomster get tiptronic
Skoda’s 1.6-litre 16-valve Tiptronic engine is now available in base Roomster 1, Fabia 1 and Fabia Estate 1 models.
A1GP looks to Middle East for future growth
A1GP World Cup of Motorsport will return to the Middle East with the series seeking to hold a race in the region within the next three years revealed series CEO, Pete da Silva when addressing delegates at the inaugural Motor Sport Business Forum Middle East held at the Bahrain International Circuit this week.
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Drivers tend to ignore all but the most basic of road signs. A red light will still (thankfully) get most drivers to stop, most of the time.