Citroen DS3 Named Car Of The Year By Diesel Car Magazine
May 12, 2011
Diesel Car magazine has acclaimed the Citroen DS3 with two highly prestigious honours in its annual awards: Best Small Car and overall Car of the Year 2011. With diesel-powered cars from every market segment eligible for the Car of the Year title, Citroen's premium quality supermini shone brightly to earn this latest t ... Continue reading
Jaguar XF Wins Best Executive Diesel Award For An Incredible Fourth Time
May 12, 2011
The Jaguar XF has once again won the Best Executive Car category in the Diesel Car Magazine Awards - the fourth time the British-built XF has scooped the award. ... Continue reading
Ford Of Britain 100: Image Of The Week - 19/52
May 12, 2011
To celebrate the centenary of Ford of Britain in 2011 the company is exploring its photo archive to reveal rarely seen images. ... Continue reading
Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles and Motor Homes: A Generic Irreverent Look at the World Today
May 11, 2011
Does Facebook, Twitter, Tweets, My Space and Skype Affect the Automotive Landscape? The most authoritative comment on the topic. LOS ANGELES â SAN FRANCISCO â NEW YORK â MIAMI â May 11, 2011: On the day that many Romans fear will produce the most serious earthquake in centuries, thereâs many co ... Continue reading
OriginOil's French Joint Venture Participates in Large-Scale Algae Projects
May 11, 2011
LOS ANGELES--OriginOil, Inc. (OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to extract oil from algae and an emerging leader in the global algae oil services industry, yesterday announced that Ennesys, its joint venture partner in France, is working with large institutions to develop two separate large-scale algae ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Celebrates Golf GTI Anniversary With Edition 35
May 11, 2011
To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the original hot hatch, Volkswagen has announced the first details of the latest special edition Golf GTI model - the Golf GTI Edition 35. With an increase in power of 25 PS over the 'standard' car, the Edition 35 develops 235 PS and is the most powerful production Golf GTI to date. ... Continue reading
Kia Sportage Claims Another Victory
May 11, 2011
Diesel Car magazine has named the Kia Sportage "Best Crossover" in its annual Car of the Year issue - the fifth such title won by Kia's compact SUV in the UK in less than a year. ... Continue reading
Ford Double At 2011 Diesel Car Awards
May 11, 2011
The all-new Ford Focus and refined Mondeo have earned Ford a pair of top awards from Diesel Car magazine. ... Continue reading
May 11, 2011
If a new Ford Focus with an eye-catching paint job, ground-hugging suspension, big wheels and tyres and a tell-tale central rear double exhaust passes you on the autobahn, chances are you have seen one of the development prototypes for the new high-performance Focus ST launching next year. ... Continue reading
Renault Toughens Qualifying Criteria For Its Eco2 Environmental Signature
May 11, 2011
Since 1995, Renault has pursued an environmental policy that seeks to factor in environmental impacts at each stage of a vehicle's life cycle. The flagships of this drive are the fully-electric Z.E. family, a range of four vehicles set to enter the market by mid-2012. Now, to mark the fourth ... Continue reading
Get The 'Job' Done By Stealing The Show At Simply Italian 2011 Sunday 22 May
May 11, 2011
On Sunday 22nd May, the first Simply Italian event is set to launch at Beaulieu with a line-up of vehicles poised to stir up a fiery passion for all things Italian. ... Continue reading
The Mini John Cooper Works WRC To Make British Debut
May 11, 2011
Dani Sordo will drive the MINI John Cooper Works WRC on its British debut this weekend at the Cornbury Park Rally Show, fresh from securing a superb sixth place finish at Rally Italy and where the MINI WRC Team made its first ever appearance. ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Vans Top The Charts Again In April
May 11, 2011
Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles has cemented its place at the top of the retail sales charts with April volume up 68.69 per cent year-on-year, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. ... Continue reading
Skoda's Famous Winged Arrow Celebrates Its 85th Birthday
May 11, 2011
Exactly 85 years ago today, the first Skoda to wear the famous winged arrow logo rolled off the assembly line in Mlada¡ Boleslav and was delivered to the president of Czechoslovakia, Tomas Garrigue Masaryk. During the three years of production (until 1929), only 100 units of the luxury sedan were built. ... Continue reading
May 11, 2011
Vehicle deliveries by the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand grew further in the first four months of this year to 1.66 (January - April 2010: 1.49; +11.2 per cent) million units. ... Continue reading
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