MINI Wins 2011 Supermini of the Year Award
26 Jan 2011, 11:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The British manufacturer has managed to pick up a new supermini title every one of the nine years it has been on sale in the UK, and looking at competitors like the Ford Fiesta and VW’s Polo, ...
Jaguar XJ Crowned Best Luxury Car in the UK
25 Jan 2011, 13:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Jaguar XJ is a very interesting vehicle that manages to mix old and new elements into one spectacular luxury cocktail. Add to that the fact that it is also packed with technology, and you be...
Alfa Romeo Makes Leadership Changes
25 Jan 2011, 08:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Alfa Romeo has just announced that Damien Dally will from now on serve as Head of Brand in the United Kingdom and will report to Fiat Group Automobiles UK managing director Andrew Humberstone. Damie...
British Drivers Pay Police for Recovered Cars
24 Jan 2011, 11:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / To serve and protect, or whatever the saying is in the UK, but at a charge... Having you car stolen is an unpleasant event, but recovering it might be another pain in the proverbial behind of your w...
Honda Jazz Will be the Cheapest Hybrid in the UK
21 Jan 2011, 15:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda will introduce the smallest and cheapest hybrid on the UK market with the launch of the Jazz lineup over the next few months. The model will be the first supermini with this kind of powertrain...
Gas Price in Finland - $9 per Gallon and Going Up
21 Jan 2011, 12:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The automotive industry has recovered from the crisis or so claim big carmakers who have already started praising their models for the way they performed in the last few months. And yes, they'r...
Audi A1 1.4 TFSI Launched in the UK
21 Jan 2011, 08:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This latest addition of the Audi premium subcompacts has been launched in the UK, benefiting from a unit that delivers no less than 182 hp, thanks to the combination of a supercharger and a turbocha...
New Citroen Nemo Euro 5 Launched in the UK
20 Jan 2011, 15:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / French automakeCitroen annunced today that is new Euro 5 compient Nemo is available on the British market. The model promises lower emission, more power delivered from the engine, improved payload c...
Racing Steps Foundation Sponsoring New InterSteps Championship
13 Jan 2011, 10:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We’re always happy when finding out about new developments in the motorsport area. The latest racing-related news comes from the UK, where the Racing Steps Foundation announced it will sponsor...
Hyundai Cuts VAT on Selected UK Models
6 Jan 2011, 08:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The first month of the year can be a bit sad and gloomy, just like the first day of the year. The weather is as cold as it gets, you have the post-Christmas blues and you are short on cash, after yo...
Respect the Speed Limit, Get Rewarded
30 Dec 2010, 09:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 100+ years of motoring have been accompanied by all sorts of penalties and fines for breaking the traffic rules. We doubt there is a single driver out there who hasn't, at one point, broken som...
Traffic Cameras Come Under Scrutiny in the UK
29 Dec 2010, 09:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British motorists have long become accustomed to seeing a speed camera at virtually any bend in the road. There are so many that, if you ask a driver or two, or even some officials, they won't ...
Renault Offers New Fixed Price Service Plan in the UK
16 Dec 2010, 10:08 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / In these times of economic uncertainty, automakers try to provide their customers with financial peace of mind and some longer term money saving. Renault customers in the new year will benefit from ...
Vauxhall Offers 20% Discount for All Models
15 Dec 2010, 11:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Vauxhall has just started a special discount programme that applies to nearly all models produced by the British company. The offer is available to all buyers who purchase a new car between December...
Subaru Joins the Fight Against the Snow and Cold
15 Dec 2010, 06:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The heavy snow and extreme cold which hit the UK in recent days have been somewhat of a God sent gift for Subaru, whose cars were put to very hard work by a Subaru dealership in Scotland. No less th...
UK Announces the Nine EVs Eligible for Subsidies
14 Dec 2010, 15:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The British government has just announced the name of the nine electric vehicles that are eligible for subsidies if purchased until the end of March 2012. In an effort to encourage British drivers a...
SAIC Wants Access to GM's UK Dealer Network
14 Dec 2010, 13:13 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / General Motors is negotiating with its Chinese partner Shanghai Automotive (SAIC) to sell new MGs developed in China through GM's UK dealer network. "We have agreed in an MOU that we wo...
Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Will Replace Family Cars
10 Dec 2010, 15:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / According to a study published by eurotaxglass, the UK’s leading vehicle valuation specialist, almost two thirds of British motorists agree or partly agree that EVs will replace their current ...
Nissan Leaf Won't Lose Value Faster than Conventional Rivals
10 Dec 2010, 08:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Now that Nissan Leaf has entered production, buyers from all over the world are making plans whether to purchase the 2011 European Car of the Year and how smart such an acquisition would actually be...
Ford Maintains UK Retail Sales Leadership
8 Dec 2010, 08:11 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Ford sales in the UK were again strong this November, as they've been throughout the entire year to date. Ford's car retail market share was 11.3 percent this November, up 0.7 percent year...