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Mazda CX-5 Praised For Standard Fitment Of Life-Saving Technology

Mazda CX-5 Praised For Standard Fitment Of Life-Saving Technology

Major European vehicle safety organisation Euro NCAP, has highlighted the all-new Mazda CX-5 - already rated as one of the best performers in its safety tests after receiving its top five-star rating for occupant and pedestrian protection - for being at the forefront of its drive to equip all models with life-saving Au ... Continue reading

Renault To Increase Engine Production Capacity In Brazil By 25%

Renault To Increase Engine Production Capacity In Brazil By 25%

Renault's engine plant in Brazil is to increase capacity by 25% between now and 2013. It is extending its surface area by 5,000 square meters to boost output to 400,000 to 500,000 units. ... Continue reading

American Cruise Lines Introduces Queen of the Mississippi, the First New Riverboat on the Mississippi in 17 Years

American Cruise Lines Introduces Queen of the Mississippi, the First New Riverboat on the Mississippi in 17 Years

GUILFORD, Conn.--American Cruise Lines, operator of the newest fleet of riverboats and small cruise ships in the industry, is celebrating the launch of Queen of the Mississippi, the first new, authentic paddlewheeler built for the Mississippi River in nearly 20 years. Commencing the company's first-ever season on the M ... Continue reading

NASA Selects SpaceX to Return Americans to Space +VIDEO

NASA Selects SpaceX to Return Americans to Space +VIDEO

HAWTHORNE, CA --Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) today won a $440 million contract with NASA to develop the successor to the Space Shuttle and transport American astronauts into space. "This is a decisive milestone in human spaceflight and sets an exciting course for the next phase of American space exploration" ... Continue reading

5Minute Drive with Fireball Tim and Jeff Jensen in 2013 Chevy Malibu ECO +VIDEO

5Minute Drive with Fireball Tim and Jeff Jensen in 2013 Chevy Malibu ECO +VIDEO

Hollywood, CA - August 3, 2012: In this third episode of this Talk Show in a >Car, funny Host Fireball Tim interviews >Hollywood Stuntman Jeff Jensen in a 2013 Chevy >Malibu ECO. Jeff's done over 150 films! See his list here on IMDB. ... Continue reading

Vauxhall D-Type Hits The Ton At Prescott

Vauxhall D-Type Hits The Ton At Prescott

Vauxhall and the Vintage Sports Car Club are celebrating the centenary of the D-type and its derivatives this weekend at the Prescott hillclimb in Gloucestershire, where more than a dozen examples of the model will feature in a parade on Sunday, August 5. ... Continue reading

BMW Group Adds One More Model To Its Electric Vehicle Line Up For London 2012

BMW Group Adds One More Model To Its Electric Vehicle Line Up For London 2012

BMW, Official Automotive Partner to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, is keeping the Games moving with a range of fully electric vehicles as part of the fleet. ... Continue reading

Fiat 500 Among Top 10 Depreciation Proof Cars

Fiat 500 Among Top 10 Depreciation Proof Cars

The award-winning Fiat 500 city car has received further confirmation of its popularity and value for money after being named among the Top 10 most depreciation resistant cars in the UK. ... Continue reading

New Gearbox Makes Volkswagen Up! The Automatic Choice In The City

New Gearbox Makes Volkswagen Up! The Automatic Choice In The City

The award-winning Volkswagen up! now really is the automatic choice in the city car sector, thanks to the addition of a new automated manual gearbox (ASG) which is available to order now. ... Continue reading

Ford S-Max Takes Planes To Germany

Ford S-Max Takes Planes To Germany

Ford has devised a new twist on taking the plane to Germany, after loaning two S-MAX for Britain's Dave Wiltshire and Steve Roberts to carry their aircraft to the World Model Jet Flying Championships. ... Continue reading

Three Design Awards For Kia In Automotive Brand Contest 2012

Three Design Awards For Kia In Automotive Brand Contest 2012

Kia has won three design awards in the Automotive Brand Contest 2012, the latest of a series of honours for the Korean brand's design team headed by Chief Design Officer, Peter Schreyer. ... Continue reading

Details Of New Abarth 500 And 595 Ranges Announced

Details Of New Abarth 500 And 595 Ranges Announced

Two new model names herald the UK arrival of the new high-performance Abarth 500 and 595 ranges. ... Continue reading

Simply Bond Sunday 29th July 2012

Simply Bond Sunday 29th July 2012

Fans of 007 had a double treat when they visited the Beaulieu attraction last Sunday, 29th July, as, in addition to BOND IN MOTION, an exhibition in the National Motor Museum celebrating 50 years of James Bond films, they could enjoy Simply Bond, a special one-off event in which owners of vehicles of the same make and ... Continue reading

New Mercedes-Benz A-Class Available From £249 Per Month

New Mercedes-Benz A-Class Available From £249 Per Month

The all-new Mercedes-Benz A-Class will be available to order from an attractive £249 per month, as part of a range of competitive monthly payment-led finance offers on selected petrol and diesel models. ... Continue reading

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