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Audi A3 Cabriolet will be hot property this summer

Audi A3 Cabriolet will be hot property this summer

The ideal antidote to the winter blues – the new Audi A3 Cabriolet – can be administered by Audi Centres from this week as the brand’s first premium compact class ‘open top’ opens for order in standard, Sport and S line trim with OTR prices ranging from £20,750 to £27,060. Deliveries will begin in May.

Chancellor is no 'darling' of the motoring public

The Royal Automobile Club Foundation has welcomed the decision to delay the 2p fuel duty increase as "the only bright spot in a budget that seemingly does nothing positive for the motorist."

Seat’s stylish new FR Spring ‘Colección’

Seat’s stylish new FR Spring ‘Colección’

SEAT is now giving its customers the chance to look as good out of their cars as they do in them, with the launch of a stylish new range of sporty clothing and other goodies.

Motorists already going green

As Alistair Darling announced a hike in taxes for high- emission cars in today's Budget, previously unreleased research from esure car insurance shows how UK drivers are steadily changing their attitude towards greener motoring.

You won’t believe your franchise!

For many people the idea of owning or even driving a collection of classic cars and motorbikes is something that seems inconceivable. However Parc Ferme Experience (now entering its 5th successful year) can make that happen.......In fact they can even go one better!

Motorpoint opens the door to diesel economy for more drivers

Motorpoint, the UK’s leading car supermarket group, is selling new diesel cars at a rate more than 25% above the already mushrooming national trend because its pricing policy has broken down a barrier that excludes many drivers - the so-called diesel premium.

Nissan Sunderland plant expands axle shop

Nissan Sunderland plant expands axle shop

Nissan is to create 128 jobs at its plant in Sunderland in response to the continued sales success of the award-winning Qashqai.

Citroen’s C1 – the UK’s lowest fuel cost

Citroen’s C1 – the UK’s lowest fuel cost

As the impending budget focuses attention on fuel costs, figures from the latest New Car Fuel Consumption & Emission Figures, produced by the Department for Transport’s Agency, VCA, reveal that the Citroen C1 Diesel will consume just £736 of fuel to cover 12,000 miles -

The potential danger of six million pothole-damaged cars

Almost a fifth of all cars could be on the road with their drivers unaware of “potentially dangerous”, and costly, damage caused by potholes, according to leading independent mechanical breakdown insurer, Warranty Direct.

SEAT checks in with Holiday Inn for 2008 BTCC

SEAT checks in with Holiday Inn for 2008 BTCC

Holiday Inn will sponsor SEAT Sport UK's team in the 2008 HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship, and with the arrival of the first manufacturer-entered diesel race car in the series, the Leon TDI will run with a brand new green and yellow colour scheme.

Be there as the hottest new cars are unveiled!

For the first time ever, members of the public will be invited to join the world’s automotive media for the prestigious Press Day at the British International Motor Show, to be held on 22 July at ExCeL London.

New Fiat flagship store opens with celebration party

New Fiat flagship store opens with celebration party

Fiat Group Automobiles UK Ltd has just opened a stylish new Flagship Store in London’s West End, and is marking the occasion with a design exhibition and celebrity party.

Fiat donates Bravo to charity auction

Fiat donates Bravo to charity auction

Fiat Group Automobiles UK Ltd has just donated the latest version of its stylish Bravo mid-size 5-door hatchback to this year’s Capital Radio Help A London Child appeal.

GreenChem celebrates 5th anniversary with new products

Europe’s leading independent supplier of AdBlue for on and off road vehicles is celebrating its 5th anniversary this month. It expects to achieve a turnover of €100 million in 2008.

JATO offers new incentive solution

JATO Dynamics, the world’s leading provider of automotive data and intelligence, has further enhanced its solution portfolio with the introduction of its new JATO Incentives data into the European ‘Big 5’ markets (UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain).