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Silver Arrows confirmed for Goodwood Revival

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Seventy-five years after their first UK appearance, the Silver Arrows racers are to return in action on British soil at the 2012 Goodwood Revival. Read more...

SsangYong launches first TV Campaign

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

In the run up to the introduction of the new 12-plate registration on 1st March, SsangYong is launching its first ever TV advertising campaign in the UK to support the new Korando crossover. Read more...

TomTom launches car insurance

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

TomTom has made a landmark move into the insurance market by providing the technology behind a new insurance product, which bases premiums on driving behaviour. Read more...

New Fiat Panda under £;9000

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Fiat has just announced prices of the next generation Fiat Panda, which goes on sale in the UK at the end of the month. Read more...

Vauxhall announce Geneva line-up

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Vauxhall is to unveil a brace of new models and a groundbreaking concept car at this year's Geneva Show, which opens to press on March 6th. Read more...

Bentley Continental goes off-piste

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Bentley's Continental range carved a trail along Switzerland's Alpine passes recently with a taste of four-wheel driving in the extreme conditions around Gstaad. Read more...

Ferrari-style Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8s

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Two specially prepared models of the new 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 have been delivered to Scuderia Ferrari Formula One drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa at the Fiorano circuit in Maranello, Italy. Read more...

New BMW 3 Series details released

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

BMW has released fresh details of the new 3 Series Saloon, which is responsible for one-fifth of the company's sales worldwide. Read more...

Nissan Invitation for Geneva

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Nissan has revealed the first details of a new hatchback concept - the Invitation - which previews its next mainstream B-segment contender to be sold alongside the Micra city car and Juke compact crossover. Read more...

SEAT Mii gets Five Doors

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

SEAT has released details of the five-door version of its new Mii city car. Read more...

Honda diesel and NSX Concept at Geneva

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The first example of Honda's new Earth Dreams Technology engine range will be on display at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. Read more...

Alfa Romeo in Ice Hockey Challenge

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

With cold wintery weather hitting the UK this week, and freezing temperatures already affecting many UK roads, Alfa Romeo has organised an icy spectacle to prove the Giulietta's prowess on the slippery stuff. Read more...

Markku Alen tests the Ferrari FF

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Former World Rally Champion Markku Alen has taken the new Ferrari FF for a drive on the snowed Arjeplog track, in Northern Sweden. Read more...

Toyota GT 86 prices released

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Toyota has released pricing details for the brand new GT 86 sports coupe, which will go on sale in the UK this summer. Read more...

UK's first High St Aston Martin Heritage showroom opens

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The UK's first 'high street' Aston Martin Heritage showroom has opened its doors, courtesy of Aston Martin Heritage specialist, Nicholas Mee &; Co. Read more...

Simpsons characters voice satnav instructions

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Springfield's Mr Burns and Marge Simpson are the next to tell you where to go as TomTom releases these all-new character voices for their range of GPS navigation systems. Read more...

Ford B-Max to debut at Geneva

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Ford will take the covers off the all-new, B-MAX compact multi-activity vehicle at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March, where it will make its world debut in production-ready form. Read more...

Fiat 500L to preview at Geneva

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Fiat has released images of the all new 500L, which will have its world preview at the International Geneva Motor Show on 6 March this year. Read more...

Citroen DS5 prices released

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Citroen has released price and specification details for the all new DS5, which is the latest and final instalment in the French marque's premium DS range, and also the flagship model. Read more...

New Nissan Juke Shiro joins the range

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

A new top-of-the-range version of the Nissan Juke has arrived, replacing the Kuro limited edition. Read more...

Peugeot partners with Pudsey Bear

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Peugeot UK has today kick-started its 2012 plans by announcing that working with its Dealer network, the Brand has agreed to become official charity partner with the BBC's Children in Need. Read more...

smart fortwo gets facelift for 2012

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The smart fortwo is being updated this year, with the new look models to reach dealers at the beginning of April. Read more...

Five door SKODA Citigo to debut in Geneva

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

SKODA will debut the new Citigo as a five-door version at the Geneva Auto Salon in March 2012. Read more...

Subaru XV crossover prices announced

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Subaru has announced pricing and specification levels for its new All-Wheel Drive crossover vehicle, the XV.<br /> Read more...

Jaguar XJ220 turns 20

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Jaguar has marked the 20th anniversary of the launch of the XJ220 with a special experience day held at the Heritage Motor Centre in Gaydon. Read more...

Ford Focus receives 1 litre EcoBoost engine

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Ford's high tech, ultra-efficient, turbocharged, direct injection 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine goes on sale across the Ford Focus range in the UK in February. Read more...

Fiat Punto prices for 2012 announced

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Fiat UK has announced its 2012 prices for the Punto range for 2012, starting at £;9,990 on the road for the Pop 1.2 8-valve model. Read more...

New Technology Package for Audi A6 and A7 Sportback

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Audi is introducing a new Technology Package for the A6 and A7 Sportback models. Read more...

UK fails to comply with Europe on driving licences

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The European Commission has today asked Denmark, Lithuania, the United Kingdom and Portugal to adapt their national legislation on driving licences so as to ensure that EU rules can be applicable as of January 2013. Read more...

BMW X6 new for 2012

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

BMW is updating the X6 for 2012, which it hopes will enhance the appeal of what it dubs as the world's first ever Sports Activity Coupé. Read more...