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Kia Ranked Second in New UK Study by J.D. Power

Kia Ranked Second in New UK Study by J.D. Power

The Kia cee’d has been named the most dependable compact car and Kia Motors has been ranked second overall brand for dependability, according to a new UK study by J.D. Power. The inaugural J.D. Power 2015 UK Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) is an industry-wide survey, examining problems experienced during the pas ... Continue reading

Volkswagen to Unveil a More Powerful GTI Clubsport in Frankfurt

Volkswagen to Unveil a More Powerful GTI Clubsport in Frankfurt

At the beginning of 2016, the iconic sporty compact—the Golf GTI—celebrates its 40th birthday. Volkswagen will mark this historic event with a dramatic special edition: the new Golf GTI Clubsport. Volkswagen will present the production version at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, offering a first look ... Continue reading

Ford Mustang: World's Best-Selling Sports Car in Early 2015; Production Begins on Right-Hand-Drive Model +VIDEO

Ford Mustang: World's Best-Selling Sports Car in Early 2015; Production Begins on Right-Hand-Drive Model +VIDEO

A steering wheel is installed on a right-hand-drive Ford Mustang as it comes down the assembly line at Flat Rock Assembly Plant. Ford marks the official start of production of the right-hand-drive Mustang at its Flat Rock Assembly Plant, located in Flat Rock, Michigan. For the first time in its 50-year history, Mustang ... Continue reading

Citroën Shows Off Creativity, Comfort and Technology in Frankfurt

Citroën Shows Off Creativity, Comfort and Technology in Frankfurt

Citroën has been boldly setting trends in terms of automotive creativity for some 95 years, with cars designed to meet customer needs in each era. Citroën cars are comfortable cars, with an inimitable style that makes them a genuine pleasure to own and drive. As well as the cars themselves, Citroën also extends its ... Continue reading

Countdown to the All-New Audi A4

Countdown to the All-New Audi A4

In just a few days the status quo in the premium compact executive sector will again be potentially turned on its head by a completely new Audi A4. From September 10 the many attributes which have already made the A4 an international sales success will be available in strikingly amplified form, from the already lauded ... Continue reading

Introducing Nissan's new Crossover Concept

Introducing Nissan's new Crossover Concept

Nissan pioneered the crossover sector with its amazingly-successful Juke, Qashqai and X-Trail ranges. With a combination of rugged 4x4 looks, hatchback running costs, luxury car rivalling technology and quality, more than 2.5 million have been sold across Europe. So can Nissan continue to innovate and move the bar high ... Continue reading

Soul Train: The Cross County Electric Challenge

Soul Train: The Cross County Electric Challenge

Since the Kia Soul EV's UK launch in October 2014 it has consistently impressed with its class leading homologated range of 132 miles, battery density of 200 Wh/kg, high level of equipment, excellent driving experience and everyday practicality. To showcase the Soul EV’s competitive attributes, Kia Motors joined force ... Continue reading

All New Ford S-Max and Galaxy Achieve 5-Star Euro NCap Safety Rating

All New Ford S-Max and Galaxy Achieve 5-Star Euro NCap Safety Rating

The all-new Ford S-MAX sports activity vehicle and Galaxy people mover have been awarded the maximum 5-star safety rating by independent crash test authority Euro NCAP. The technologically advanced S-MAX and Galaxy are offered for the first time with second-row seat side-airbags for additional passenger side-impact pro ... Continue reading

New Ford-Sponsored Survey in Europe Shows SUVs are Highly Desired by Millennials

New Ford-Sponsored Survey in Europe Shows SUVs are Highly Desired by Millennials

A new Ford Motor Company survey shows SUVs are highly desired by Millennials – those aged 17-34 – indicating Europe’s SUV boom is poised to accelerate as the generation reaches prime new car buying age. More so than other age groups, Millennials say SUVs make them feel powerful when they drive, are the kind of vehic ... Continue reading

SEAT Unleashes Leon Cupra With Even More Power

SEAT Unleashes Leon Cupra With Even More Power

SEAT’s performance flagship, the Leon CUPRA, has received a power upgrade, taking it to the heady heights of 290 PS. Offering outstanding performance paired with excellent efficiency, the stunning design, individual equipment options and excellent quality are further points that make the Leon CUPRA a very special prop ... Continue reading

Frankfurt 2015: Three World Premieres for the DS Brand

Frankfurt 2015: Three World Premieres for the DS Brand

All eyes will be on DS Automobiles at the Frankfurt Motor Show next week when the brand unveils three new models for the first time: New DS 4 & DS 4 Crossback, the DSV-01 Formula E racing car & a noteworthy surprise that will be revealed at 3.00pm on Tuesday 15 September during the DS press conference. In a setting tha ... Continue reading

Ford to Debut Euro-Speced EcoSport in Frankfurt

Ford to Debut Euro-Speced EcoSport in Frankfurt

Ford of Europe has announced plans to expand its line-up and increase sales in the fast-growing SUV segment in Europe as well as significantly increase its offering of all-wheel drive (AWD) technologies. Starting early next year with the Edge large SUV, which debuts at the Frankfurt Motor Show in European specification ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Cars at the 2015 International Motor Show in Frankfurt: Dream car and DigitalLife

Mercedes-Benz Cars at the 2015 International Motor Show in Frankfurt: Dream car and DigitalLife

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupé and Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet world premieres are the highlights of the "Mercedes Dream Car Collection" at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt. The defining feature of the appearance by Mercedes-Benz Cars, traditionally located in the Festival Hall directly at the main entra ... Continue reading

Sun Sets on Global Convertible Car Market Growth as Niche Players Continue with New Models, IHS Says

Sun Sets on Global Convertible Car Market Growth as Niche Players Continue with New Models, IHS Says

The global convertible car market has peaked, according to new analysis by IHS Automotive, the leading global source of critical information and insight to the automotive industry and part of IHS,Inc. . Based on its latest forecast and analysis, IHS reports the outlook for the global convertible car market will not ret ... Continue reading

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Globally Launches Its Latest New Model, Rolls-Royce Dawn

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Globally Launches Its Latest New Model, Rolls-Royce Dawn

What: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars today globally unveiled its latest new model, the Rolls-Royce Dawn, during an exclusive online launch "Digital Dawn," featuring company CEO Torsten Muller Otvos. The unveil marks the first time in Rolls-Royce Motor Cars' history that a new model was launched globally online. "Dawn is a beau ... Continue reading

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