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  Huge Discounts on S-Max For Export 3 Feb 2012 (News)
  Advanced Car Exports is offering huge discounts on tax-free Ford S-Max for export outside the UK. Price includes £55 first registration tax, but not first year UK VED nor 20% UK VAT. S-Max Titanium 2.0 TDCi 140ps in Panther black, fitted with: Driver Assistance Pack 1
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  More refined and efficient Avensis 13 Sep 2011 (News)
  with collision mitigating braking system, lane keep assist and adaptive front lights. The 2.0-litre D-4D now has emissions of 119g/km, down by 20g/km. That means lower tax for both private and company car drivers. The chassis has been overhauled, too, to deliver improved driving dynamics and a more
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  Volvo Concept You unveiled 13 Sep 2011 (News)
  into a new era. Here, we use a number of touch-screens to replace buttons and controls in order to make the driver totally connected, totally in control. The technology also helps us to create a refreshingly uncluttered interior."  
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  Citroen previews Tubik executive shuttle 5 Sep 2011 (News)
  . Every seat can be individually moved to maximise comfort, and a large multimedia screen is present to allow passengers to work or play on route. The driver starts the vehicle by fingerprint recognition and all of the navigation information is displayed in a heads-up display in front
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  Vauxhall to show Astra GTC and Zafira Tourer at Frankfurt 16 Aug 2011 (News)
  are to premiere a sporty concept car, but they’re not giving any hints as to what it’ll look like, nor what type of powertrain it will feature – just letting us know that it “will emphasise the company’s passion for driver-focused vehicles.”
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  Garage sector "set for shake-up" 18 Jan 2010 (News)
  to promote those who offer honest and straightforward service and provide an index of locations drivers can take their cars without being intimidated or ripped off, the programme also has Trading Standards approval. Transport minister Paul Clark has welcomed the initiative and said he felt
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  Fleet managers targeted by motoring advice 14 Dec 2009 (News)
  Fleet managers have been targeted by a car advice campaign from road safety charity Brake. Aimed at company drivers, a range of e-learning tools, workshops that are free across the country and catchy slogans have been
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  Scrappage scheme attracts thousands 11 Aug 2009 (News)
  by people resident in the south-east of the country - perhaps unsurprising as this is where the biggest proportion of drivers live. Meanwhile, the government recently announced another £440 million is to be made available to local authorities to improve street lighting in England
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  Save £7,000 on a Ssangyong Rexton 11 Jul 2009 (News)
  control, Driver airbag, Electric mirrors, Electric windows, Foglights, Electrically adjustable seats, Front armrest, Head restraints, Folding rear seats, Heated seats, Leather seats, Immobiliser, Lumbar support, Park distance control, Passenger airbag, Power assisted steering, Rear armrest, Remote
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  Government's green scheme 'not practical' 29 May 2009 (News)
  number of disappointed drivers. Professor Stephen Glaister, RAC Foundation director, said the government could be making a mistake. "It is actively promoting the purchase of electric vehicles long before there is any chance of manufacturers making them widely available," he
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  Fiat claims environmental award 20 May 2009 (News)
  takes the form of a USB stick that drivers can insert into their dashboard. Information regarding a motorist's style behind the wheel is recorded and can be looked at on a computer. Users are offered advice on the best ways to lower both their carbon footprint and the amount they spend
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  Fiesta 'could be a safe choice' 5 May 2009 (News)
  Pim van der Jagt from Ford said the company was keen to produce a system that prevented changes to handling, after discovering it was an issue for a significant number of motorists. He stated: "Research tells us that drivers can be irritated by minor pulling or drifting on their vehicle
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  Skoda says scrappage scheme is 27 Apr 2009 (News)
  a car might want to explore whether the scheme will benefit them. It is set to run from mid-May to March of next year and give up to £2,000 for those who trade in their older model for an eco-friendlier replacement. Meanwhile, Skoda recently gave drivers some advice about
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  Cash incentives 'available now' 23 Apr 2009 (News)
  Motorists keen to trade in their old banger for a brand new model may not have to wait until May to be offered a cash incentive it has been revealed. Citroen reminded drivers it is already running a scheme similar to the vehicle incentive programme unveiled by the government yesterday
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  Text service launched for second hand car buyers 24 Oct 2008 (News)
  People looking for car buying advice may be interested in a new service being launched by Exchange and Mart. Drivers considering purchasing a second hand vehicle are being invited to text the registration plate number
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  New Fiesta arrives in showrooms 2 Oct 2008 (News)
  with a tango extravaganza at the Tower of London yesterday. A unique version of the dance was performed by stunt drivers in two of the very first new Fiestas to arrive on British soil. In addition to various troupes of tango performers from across the capital, former champion of Strictly Come
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  RoSPA notes "big fall" in child car injuries 25 Sep 2008 (News)
  since records began 80 years ago." He adds it shows that the car seats are effective and using the correct restraint increases their chances of surviving an accident. RoSPA also notes it is the driver's legal responsibility to make sure a child in their car is correctly restrained
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  Passion and emotion at Ferrari launch 22 Sep 2008 (News)
  President Luca di Montezemolo, together with the Scuderia Ferrari drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe Massa," the firm explained. It noted that the two drove the vehicle into the new factory building surrounded by images showing the heritage of the Prancing Horse brand. Driving legend
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  Nissan launches new Murano 17 Sep 2008 (News)
  should still appeal to drivers looking for a vehicle which combines the space, desirability and security of an SUV with the driving performance of a luxury saloon. However, it adds the new model is more economical and quicker than its predecessor. There are two
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  Motorists 'could be frustrated by road works' 5 Sep 2008 (News)
  . Drivers who are rerouted because of maintenance work could find that they invalidate their car insurance policies if they have a crash on a road they are unfamiliar with. Robin Miller, speaking on behalf of the Highways