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Vauxhall Vans Are Top Choice For Small Businesses

Vauxhall Vans Are Top Choice For Small Businesses

Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles topped the retail sales charts with over 2,000 vans registered in the crucial month of September, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. ... Continue reading

Giovanni Soldini And Maserati: Challenging Time

Giovanni Soldini And Maserati: Challenging Time

Maserati presents its race against time, teaming up with world-renowned sailor Giovanni Soldini in an attempt to break three important and historic North Atlantic sailing records. ... Continue reading

Pixie Lott Scores Track Time With Citroen DS3 Racing In New Music Video

Pixie Lott Scores Track Time With Citroen DS3 Racing In New Music Video

British pop starlet Pixie Lott is continuing her musical relationship with Citroën. The triple-platinum selling singer-songwriter takes the special edition DS3 Racing for a spin in her new music video for single What Do You Take Me For. ... Continue reading

Roll Up, Roll Up... Order Books Open For New Volkswagen Up!

Roll Up, Roll Up... Order Books Open For New Volkswagen Up!

The new Volkswagen up! is now available to order, ahead of the city specialist arriving in UK showrooms in spring 2012. While the up! might have the interior space and features of a larger car, its prices are in keeping with its small footprint, starting at £7,995 (RRP OTR), and rising to £11,180. ... Continue reading

Honda Reveals Prices and Specs for New 2012 Civic in the UK +VIDEO

Honda Reveals Prices and Specs for New 2012 Civic in the UK +VIDEO

Prices start from GBP16,495 OTR - Choice of three modern, powerful and fuel-efficient engines - 1.4 and 1.8 i-VTEC petrol and 2.2 i-DTEC diesel - Four generously-equipped trim levels - Every Civic gets ECON driving mode - as seen on Jazz Hybrid and Insight - and Idle Stop (only on manual variants) to help drivers save ... Continue reading

First drive: 2012 BMW ActiveE Prototype by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

First drive: 2012 BMW ActiveE Prototype by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel MUNICH - October 8, 2011: At the end of 2009, BMW presented the ActiveE, a concept that was under development as part of Project-i initiative. Under this project, the German car manufacturer started up the research and development of an electric Mega City Vehicle, ... Continue reading

Mansell & Penning Help Honour 115 Years Of The London To Brighton Veteran Car Run

Mansell & Penning Help Honour 115 Years Of The London To Brighton Veteran Car Run

One of the greatest names in motor racing, Nigel Mansell OBE will headline the celebrities joining the Royal Automobile Club's London to Brighton Veteran Car Run on Sunday 6 November. The 1992 Formula One World Champion will be joined by Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, Mike Penning MP, for the 115 ... Continue reading

Seat Fleet Sales Soar In Record September

Seat Fleet Sales Soar In Record September

Seat's burgeoning fleet and business sales operation is celebrating an outstanding doubling of its September registrations as the Spanish brand closes in on its goal of becoming a fleet manufacturer of choice. ... Continue reading

Hyundai UK's September Sales Increase More Than Any Other Major Car Manufacturer Year-On-Year

Hyundai UK's September Sales Increase More Than Any Other Major Car Manufacturer Year-On-Year

Hyundai UK experiences significant growth with September sales increasing more year-on-year than any other major automotive manufacturer according to official figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders(SMMT). ... Continue reading

Success On A Plate - Nissan Has Recipe For September Sales

Success On A Plate - Nissan Has Recipe For September Sales

Figures just released by The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders show that Nissan continued to buck the downward trend in registrations with a 17.8% increase in passenger sales compared to the same month last year. The overall market was down by 0.8% in the same period. ... Continue reading

Ford Leads September Market With Top Sellers In Cars And Commercials

Ford Leads September Market With Top Sellers In Cars And Commercials

Ford was the clear UK market leader in September, the month when sales are boosted significantly by the registration plate change. ... Continue reading

New Generation Isuzu D-MAX Launches in Thailand

New Generation Isuzu D-MAX Launches in Thailand

Seen for the first time globally at the Thai launch in Bangkok, the revealing of the all new Isuzu D-MAX has presented an exciting new model lineup of the new generation 1-tonne utility. ... Continue reading

Wide Selection Of 'Winter' Tyres Available From Porsche

Wide Selection Of 'Winter' Tyres Available From Porsche

A Porsche has been designed for everyday use, so there is no reason why it should be forced to take shelter in the garage for the winter months. A wide range of 'winter' wheel and tyre sets are now available from Porsche that have been designed primarily for added safety, but also offer improved performance and everyda ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Winter Tyre Programme Helps Customers To Get A Grip

Volkswagen Winter Tyre Programme Helps Customers To Get A Grip

Volkswagen UK is supporting tyre safety organisation TyreSafe's campaign and encouraging drivers to be safer than ever this winter, with the launch of a winter tyre programme that offers customers a cost-effective way of getting the right tyres on their vehicles. ... Continue reading

UK Pricing And Specification Confirmed For Third Version Of Renault's Unique Twizy

UK Pricing And Specification Confirmed For Third Version Of Renault's Unique Twizy

Renault's intriguing electric two-seat Twizy is set to hit European streets shortly, and as part of the buzz in the lead-up to its launch, pricing and specification has just been confirmed for the third trim level, Colour. ... Continue reading

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