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Kelly Brook and Tom Stourton Star in Short Comedy Film for Hyundai

Kelly Brook and Tom Stourton Star in Short Comedy Film for Hyundai

Hyundai Motor UK today launches a new short-form comedy film featuring Kelly Brook and Tom Stourton to promote the New Generation i20 small hatchback car and the New Generation i20 Coupe. This is the fifth episode of the ‘Honest Series’, which features hapless Hyundai car salesman, George who, as ever, has to deal wi ... Continue reading

Volvo Cars Buys 100% of Polestar

Volvo Cars Buys 100% of Polestar

Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has acquired 100 per cent of Polestar, the Swedish high performance car company, including the Polestar brand. Polestar will now be used as the model name for special high performance Volvos. Polestar will also in future utilise Volvo’s twin engine electrification technology to d ... Continue reading

"Innovative Passionate Golf": Mercedes-Benz at the World's Oldest Golf Championship

"Innovative Passionate Golf": Mercedes-Benz at the World's Oldest Golf Championship

This year's Open is being held from 16 to 19 July on the famous Old Course in St. Andrews (Scotland). On this 144TH occasion of the world's oldest golf championship, Mercedes-Benz is an "Official Car and Official Patron of The Open". "We are very delighted to be a permanent presence for the fifth year in a row at The O ... Continue reading

Increased Output, Enhanced Driving Dynamics, Greater Individuality: New Mercedes-AMG Compact Models Now Available to Order

Increased Output, Enhanced Driving Dynamics, Greater Individuality: New Mercedes-AMG Compact Models Now Available to Order

Mercedes-AMG has given its entry-level models, the CLA 45 4MATIC, CLA 45 4MATIC Shooting Brake and GLA 45 4MATIC, a comprehensive update and as such is offering even more driving pleasure and emotional appeal than ever before in the compact car segment. The technical innovations and further individualised items of equi ... Continue reading

Scania: Record High Market Share in Europe

Scania: Record High Market Share in Europe

Scania AB (STO:SCVA) (STO:SCVB) “The feedback from our customers shows that we have really met the high expectations placed on our Euro 6 engine range and that demand in our major European markets is good” Scania’s market share in Europe reached a record high 17.2 percent during the first half of 2015. T ... Continue reading

2015 Ford EcoSport--Enhanced Compact SUV

2015 Ford EcoSport--Enhanced Compact SUV

The enhanced Ford EcoSport SUV, offering styling upgrades, improved driving dynamics and new equipment is available to order for October delivery. ... Continue reading

The New Mitsubishi ASX Reaches the Showrooms

The New Mitsubishi ASX Reaches the Showrooms

Exterior design changes see two-tone 18” alloy wheels and more dynamic looking wheel arches added to the mid and high specification ASX models which give the exterior a fresh new look. Widespread updates to the interior, including a new ergonomically enhanced three-spoke steering wheel, improve refinement across the r ... Continue reading

Simply Land Rover, Sunday, August 9th +VIDEO

Simply Land Rover, Sunday, August 9th +VIDEO

Land Rovers of all ages and varieties will be heading to Beaulieu on Sunday 9th August, for Simply Land Rover. Now in its third year this event, taking place in the grounds of the National Motor Museum, puts on an impressive display that is sure to appeal to fans of Britain’s best-loved off-roader. From the classi ... Continue reading

PSA Peugeot Citroen's Worldwide Sales Up 0.4% to 1,547,000 units

PSA Peugeot Citroen's Worldwide Sales Up 0.4% to 1,547,000 units

Worldwide sales up 0.4% to 1,547,000 units[1] Sales advance in Europe, China, India-Pacific and Middle East & Africa – now the Group's third largest growth market Assertive brand positioning: Worldwide success for the Peugeot 308, the brand's bestselling model Citroën C4 Cactus gets seal of approval with 90,000 units ... Continue reading

New Volkswagen 'Unleash Your RRR' Ad Campaign Allows Users to Drive a Virtual Golf R with the Sound of Voice -- Plus Video

New Volkswagen 'Unleash Your RRR' Ad Campaign Allows Users to Drive a Virtual Golf R with the Sound of Voice -- Plus Video

Volkswagen of America, Inc., is excited to unveil the Unleash Your Rrrr site that allows Volkswagen fans to drive a virtual Golf R using only the sound of voice. The web app utilizes deep learning, an artificial intelligence subset of machine learning, developed by VW’s agency of record Deutsch LA, to analyze each use ... Continue reading

The Launch of the 2015 Ducati 'Speciale' Challenge: to Find the Best Modified Ducati in the UK

The Launch of the 2015 Ducati 'Speciale' Challenge: to Find the Best Modified Ducati in the UK

Ducati UK is pleased to announce the launch of the 2015 Ducati ‘Speciale’ Challenge, a competition to find the best modified Ducati in the UK. Ducati has always been synonymous with performance and design and most Ducati customers modify their bike in some way using the extensive array of Ducati Performance accessori ... Continue reading

Ford Backs Formula Student Racers

Ford Backs Formula Student Racers

Ford is supporting teams of university students who have entered the annual “Formula Student” engineering competition. Formula Student oversees young engineers designing and building their own single-seat cars, which are raced against other university teams, from Europe and around the world. Ford is aiding te ... Continue reading

Ducati 'Ride a Song' Contest Begins

Ducati 'Ride a Song' Contest Begins

Ducati launches its Ride a Song contest and asks competition participants to propose the ideal motorcycle vacation paired with great music. The best “road trip” wins a Multistrada Experience, an exclusive opportunity to ride the new Multistrada 1200, and the chance to share this exciting experience with two ... Continue reading

Land Rover Delivers the Webb Ellis Cup to Devon

Land Rover Delivers the Webb Ellis Cup to Devon

In the build-up to Rugby World Cup 2015, Land Rover helped to bring a taste of the highly anticipated global Tournament to Devon on Thursday 9 July. As part of a 100 day tour of the UK and Ireland, organised by England Rugby 2015, local Land Rover customers and media were invited to Land Rover Experience West Country i ... Continue reading

The LEGO Group and Daimler AG Again Join forces to Build a Powerful LEGO Technic Construction Site Vehicle

The LEGO Group and Daimler AG Again Join forces to Build a Powerful LEGO Technic Construction Site Vehicle

Another remarkable collaboration between the LEGO Group and Daimler AG reveals a brand new scale model of one of the world’s most complex trucks - the Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3245. Complete with the advanced Mercedes-Benz Arocs frame and suspension system, steering, drives and lifts, the LEGO Group presents the new LE ... Continue reading

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