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French Police Reduce Crime Rate by 12% During T3 Vehicle Trials

French Police Reduce Crime Rate by 12% During T3 Vehicle Trials

As part of a nationwide campaign to reduce crime, T3 Motion ESVs were recently tested by various police departments and municipalities throughout France to determine their viability as an alternative and enhancement to foot patrols. The trial, which began in July 2011, included accumulated GPS data from foot patrols ov ... Continue reading

Annual General Meeting of AB Volvo

Annual General Meeting of AB Volvo

Regulatory News: Volvo (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB): AB Volvo's Annual General Meeting will take place on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 3.00 PM CET at Lisebergshallen in Gothenburg. Shareholders who wish to attend the Annual General Meeting must be recorded as a shareholder in AB Volvo's share register on March 29, 2012 and mu ... Continue reading

12-Reg Finance Offers From Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles

12-Reg Finance Offers From Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles

There's still time to take advantage of the finance offers from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles for a new 12-plate van or people carrier, plus zero per cent finance on selected used vans, available until 31 March 2012. ... Continue reading

Porsche Centre Solihull Moves To Impressive New Showroom Location

Porsche Centre Solihull Moves To Impressive New Showroom Location

A new Porsche Centre serving the West Midlands has opened this month. Porsche Centre Solihull is one of the largest Porsche Centres in the UK, and represents a significant investment in both the Porsche business and the local area. ... Continue reading

Prius Plug-In Hybrid - From Guildford To Gloucester On A Gallon

Prius Plug-In Hybrid - From Guildford To Gloucester On A Gallon

Toyota has announced the official EU CO2 emissions and economy figures for the new Prius Plug-In Hybrid. The car will emit 49g/km of CO2 on the combined cycle and travel 134.5 miles on one gallon of petrol, making it the most efficient Toyota ever on British roads. ... Continue reading

Scandinavian Luxury Look And Feel With Class-Leading Safety And Driving Dynamics

Scandinavian Luxury Look And Feel With Class-Leading Safety And Driving Dynamics

Volvo Car Corporation will reveal the all-new Volvo V40 at a press conference at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show on 6th March. ... Continue reading

Bill Ford Outlines "Blueprint For Mobility" Vision - Calls On Mobile Industry To Help Develop Transportation Solutions

Bill Ford Outlines "Blueprint For Mobility" Vision - Calls On Mobile Industry To Help Develop Transportation Solutions

Ford Motor Company Executive Chairman Bill Ford has outlined a plan for connected cars to help avoid a potential future of crippling congestion. ... Continue reading

Ford Sync To Debut In Europe This Year On All-New B-Max

Ford Sync To Debut In Europe This Year On All-New B-Max

Ford's all-new B-MAX is a sophisticated small family car which delivers a powerful punch in terms of class-leading technology, fuel economy and an ingenious door design providing unrivalled access to the car. ... Continue reading

Subaru Legacy Tourer Range Refined For 2012

Subaru Legacy Tourer Range Refined For 2012

Subaru's Legacy Tourer has received a number of significant technical improvements and equipment upgrades for 2012 that will make ownership even more enjoyable, while also lowering running costs and environmental impact. ... Continue reading

Motorists Waste GBP2.8 Billion on Automatic Car Insurance Renewals

Motorists Waste GBP2.8 Billion on Automatic Car Insurance Renewals

Over seven million drivers stay with their existing insurer at renewal time - 2.6 million motorists don't bother to see if they can make savings on cover - Motorists each waste GBP375 a year on average by not switching, says MoneySupermarket Motorists are wasting nearly GBP2.8 billion each year by staying loyal to thei ... Continue reading

Records Galore At Race Retro Sale

Records Galore At Race Retro Sale

Records tumbled at this weekend's Race Retro and Classic Car Sale as Silverstone Auctions achieved a fantastic sales rate, successfully selling more than 74% of the 77 vehicle lots on offer, along with a host of automobllia items, for a premium inclusive total of £1.75 million, the highest sales total achieved in rece ... Continue reading

India Christmas Special Cars Unwrapped At Beaulieu's World Of Top Gear

India Christmas Special Cars Unwrapped At Beaulieu's World Of Top Gear

Top Gear fans visiting Beaulieu will feel like it's Christmas all over again as, for an extra special (and very belated) festive present, all four of the vehicles from the presenters' Christmas Special India Challenge have been unwrapped in the visitor attraction's World of Top Gear exhibition this week. ... Continue reading

Spark Of Passion

Spark Of Passion

Cupid's arrow is in full-flight across the UK and love is in the air as Chevrolet reveals that the leap year tradition of women proposing is alive and well - albeit with a modern twist. ... Continue reading

Range Rover Evoque Convertible Concept to be Revealed at 2012 Geneva Motor Show

Range Rover Evoque Convertible Concept to be Revealed at 2012 Geneva Motor Show

Land Rover will unveil a Range Rover Evoque Convertible Concept at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. The Evoque Convertible Concept vehicle will explore the potential for the world's first premium convertible SUV. ... Continue reading

Nissan Eases the Journey for Cancer Patients

Nissan Eases the Journey for Cancer Patients

Newcastle-based 'Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care' has signed a fleet deal with Nissan for 50 NV200 vans to transport patients to and from Freeman Hospital in High Heaton. ... Continue reading

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