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  • Electric vehicle sales are on the rise, but can the UK's charging stations keep up? 29 Nov 2017 (News)
    an electric vehicle. A further £100 million has been guaranteed to extend the Plug-In Car Grant scheme to 2020. Under the deal, car dealerships can get grants to reduce the price for new electric and hybrid vehicles. The grant allows buyers to claim up to £4500 off the price of a new
  • Volvo showcases new V90 estate 1 Mar 2016 (News)
    , with a 25 mile electric-only range. Officially the plug-in model will return 135mpg and 47g/km CO2. It will also cover 0-62mph in just 5.2 seconds. The interior will mirror the XC90, with a minimalist dashboard and large nine-inch touchscreen display located in the centre
  • TomTom launches driver behaviour smartphone app 26 Jun 2015 (News)
    apps that make use of real-time vehicle and driving data.” The TomTom Curfer app works in conjunction with the TomTom Link 100 dongle, which plugs into the vehicle’s OBD port to connect car and smartphone via Bluetooth. In addition to gaining real-time feedback, drivers can
  • Mitsubishi creates 'company car specialist' network 27 Jul 2014 (News)
     the increase in enquiries and sales to company car owners for the newly-launched Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV). Any of the existing Mitsubishi dealer network can choose to become a 'company car specialist'. To do this they need to have a dedicated and trained member of staff
  • Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: BMW showcase X5 eDrive concept 10 Sep 2013 (News)
    BMW has unveiled a plug-in hybrid version of the X5 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The X5 eDrive concept will be capable of travelling 19 miles in electric-only mode, as well as returning 74mpg and 90g/km of CO2. Following hot on the heels
  • Hidden Hero: Peugeot 307 GT Feline 13 Sep 2019 (News)
    at, the mid-size Peugeot was a box of horrors that had very few redeeming features. Even the clock was an overcomplicated pain in the nether regions to adjust
  • Report: Peking to Paris, day 20 and 21 18 Jun 2013 (News)
    at the mid-morning coffee-break, it reached 36°C. Disaster struck the Ford Model A of Bill Clyendert. It was sidelined with what he suspects is a broken crankshaft. However, while this might well have totally wrecked the engine – it needed immediate trucking on to Kiev, where we
  • Brian Blessed to be the new voice of Tom Tom Sat Nav 9 Aug 2010 (News)
    beardy. But when he discovered that the king-sized actor's booming voice was not available on his TomTom sat nav, he decided to set the wheels in motion himself. Richard launched a Facebook group called "Campaign to get Brian Blessed to do a voice-over for my sat nav" in April 2008, and promptly
  • Regional Used Car Price Variations Up To 14% 11 Feb 2007 (News)
    marked regional differences in asking prices for the same types of car. A comparison of 10 small and family-sized models on 2003 ’03-plates on sale during November and December indicates that the South East again showed the highest average prices, in all but one week. At the other
  • Vauxhall Viva to ride again 10 Sep 2014 (News)
    will be expected to fight for sales in this rapidly growing sector. We’re told the new Viva will be well-specified and, like its Adam stablemate, come in a wide range of colours and trims. Key to its success will be Vauxhall’s new three-cylinder 1.0-litre engine. Recently launched in the Adam
  • World's Best Selling Vehicle Acquires Three Dimensional Trademark 30 May 2014 (News)
    . A key determining factor for the Japan Patent Office when considering the very rare endorsement was the consistent design concept which Honda has maintained with the Super Cub over more than 50 years since it was introduced in 1958; while continuously achieving functional improvements throughout
  • Preview: Bromley Pageant of Motoring 23 May 2014 (News)
    of the Mazda MX-5. One of the key aspects to this year’s event will be the live arena and TV’s Car SOS presenter Fuzz Townshend and motorsport presenter Gemma Scott will be hosting a number of shows as the Bromley Pageant of Motoring showcases thousands of vehicles within the park
  • New ‘fuel saving’ catalytic converter developed 28 Jan 2014 (News)
    no CO2 figures have been released. Key to the development of the prototype has been the reduction of rare metals, like platinum, which are commonly used in modern catalytic converters and susceptible to degradation. Internal tests suggest that the new device
  • Government boosts funding to tackle congestion 27 Sep 2013 (News)
    on the ground. I am pleased that I can today announce a further 15 successful schemes which will receive £25 million of funding from my department. ‘These schemes will help alleviate key local bottlenecks around the country, making life easier for the thousands of motorists and businesses who
  • New Fiesta ST to cost just £16,995 24 Jan 2013 (News)
    , My Key and air conditioning. There is also an ST2, prices at £17,995, which adds partial leather heated Recaro seats, a Sony DAB radio, keyless start, privacy glass and LED daytime running lights. Options include an ST Style Pack which includes grey painted alloy wheels with red brake
  • Production starts for the 2013 Ford Fiesta 13 Nov 2012 (News)
    with a configurable key. New Fiesta also features voice-activated in-car connectivity system SYNC; Active City Stop that helps drivers avoid low speed collisions; and SYNC Emergency Assistance that directly connects vehicle occupants to local emergency services operators after an accident. The new
  • Red Driving School To Offer Affordable Fully Comprehensive Insurance For Young Drivers 15 Oct 2012 (News)
    of sight' black box, which collects data on how the car is being driven. The box assesses individual driving styles and driver feedback is available via the ingenie mobile app and online. Key areas of driving are assessed including speed, cornering, braking and acceleration. The policy
  • New Kia Cee'd SW revealed 6 Mar 2012 (News)
    models. Key equipment includes LED running lights, HID headlights and parallel parking assist. More specific information on the UK model, including engines and equipment, will be available soon.
  • Saab reorganisation plans revealed 1 Nov 2011 (News)
    months and years, with a return to profitability estimated in 2014. The initial reorganisation plans have been approved by Swedish authorities, but hinge on the approval of the buyout.  The key aims of the company’s reorganisation are to reach an agreement to settle outstanding debts to suppliers
  • Vauxhall introduces Corsa VXR Blue 17 Jan 2011 (News)
    ), the Corsa VXR Blue undercuts key competitors like the Citroen DS3 R and the MINI Cooper Works. Included in its price, this limited edition model features Arden Blue metallic paint, 18-inch alloys, dark-tinted glass, bespoke interior air vents and Recaro seats - that equates to a £445 saving compared
 

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