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Classic Renaults Restored For Revival Competition

Classic Renaults Restored For Revival Competition

The winner of a vintage car restoration project featuring two Renault classics is set to be announced at the Goodwood Revival meeting in West Sussex this weekend. ... Continue reading

Ford Transit Is 1,000th Minibus Donated By Lord's Taverners

Ford Transit Is 1,000th Minibus Donated By Lord's Taverners

A Ford Transit Minibus donated to an Essex school was the 1,000th vehicle handed over by The Lord's Taverners. The presentation by the cricketing charity took place at Essex's Ford County Ground. ... Continue reading

Ford Appoints New Commercial Vehicle Press Officer

Ford Appoints New Commercial Vehicle Press Officer

Ford has appointed Dan Jones as Commercial Vehicle press officer in readiness for the next wave of Ford Transit and Ford Transit Connect launches. ... Continue reading

National Grid Switches On To Toyota With Order For 100 Yaris

National Grid Switches On To Toyota With Order For 100 Yaris

National Grid, one of the world's largest energy companies, has chosen the Toyota Yaris as the preferred car for its UK trainee engineers, taking delivery of 100 vehicles. ... Continue reading

Bentley Announces Luc Donckerwolke As New Director Of Design

Bentley Announces Luc Donckerwolke As New Director Of Design

Bentley Motors today announces Luc Donckerwolke as its new Director of Design. Mr Donckerwolke succeeds Dirk van Braeckel who moves to Volkswagen Group design directed by Walter de Silva. ... Continue reading

World Premiere For New Kia Pro_Cee'd At Paris Motor Show

World Premiere For New Kia Pro_Cee'd At Paris Motor Show

Kia will reveal the third instalment of its second-generation cee'd family, the all-new pro_cee'd three-door hatchback, at the Paris Motor Show on 27 September. The car is expected to go on-sale in the UK in spring 2013. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz At The 2012 Goodwood Revival

Mercedes-Benz At The 2012 Goodwood Revival

Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union racers from the 1930s will take to the track this weekend for the first time at the Goodwood Revival between 14 and 16 September, some 75 years after the Silver Arrows first appeared in the UK. ... Continue reading

Nissan LEAF Leads The Way At This Weekend's Bupa Great North Run

Nissan LEAF Leads The Way At This Weekend's Bupa Great North Run

The Bupa Great North Run will be led this Sunday by the 100% electric Nissan LEAF, thanks to the North East's largest Motor Group, Benfield, and Nissan's record-breaking Sunderland Plant. ... Continue reading

Fireball Tim Compares VW Thing Against MINI, Small Time in Car Shorts +VIDEO

Fireball Tim Compares VW Thing Against MINI, Small Time in Car Shorts +VIDEO

HOOLYWOOD, CA - September 13, 2012: Episode 3 features the The VW Thing vs. The MINI Cooper Challenge. ... Continue reading

Volkswagens Of The Past, Present And Future On Show At The IAA

Volkswagens Of The Past, Present And Future On Show At The IAA

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will have one of its biggest and most diverse vehicle displays ever at the IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Hanover (20-27 September), with a total of 120 vehicles on show. ... Continue reading

New Twin-Turbo V8 Porsche Cayenne S Diesel Set To Become The 'Torque' Of The Town

New Twin-Turbo V8 Porsche Cayenne S Diesel Set To Become The 'Torque' Of The Town

The new Porsche Cayenne S Diesel offers a compelling combination of dynamic performance and efficiency. Featuring a 4.2-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine developing 381 hp and 850 Newton metres of torque, the S Diesel provides the most pulling power of any Cayenne currently on sale. ... Continue reading

50 Years Of Ford Cortina At Goodwood Revival

50 Years Of Ford Cortina At Goodwood Revival

This weekend the world's most popular historic race meeting, the Goodwood Revival, will celebrate 50 years of the Ford Cortina with a display of some rare Mark I models outside the RAC Earls Court exhibition ... Continue reading

Renault Supports Carkraft Road Safety Event

Renault Supports Carkraft Road Safety Event

Renault is helping to cut the number of serious road accidents by backing an award-winning safety scheme re-launched at Silverstone. ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Australia to Support the Federal Bureau of Investigation

Volvo Car Australia to Support the Federal Bureau of Investigation

Volvo Car Australia is proud to be the Official Car Partner of the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy Associates (FBINAA) annual training conference. ... Continue reading

The Peugeot 2008 Concept: Crossover The World Over

The Peugeot 2008 Concept: Crossover The World Over

Forging ahead with a competitive position in the B segment, Peugeot has extended its traditional position with a new, broader, all-encompassing approach. ... Continue reading

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