Car Blog & Car News
Due to the potentially serious nature of any vehicle recall, we always offer them direct from the manufacturer without any watering down or word changes. With that in mind, here is the latest direct from Vauxhall regarding the issues around some models of Zafira and a potential fire hazard issue: Vauxhall today announces that owners […]
A proposed new Transport Bill to be announced as part of the Queen’s Speech on Wednesday (18 May 2016) will help pave the way for autonomous cars. In its role on the ‘Assisted Driving Insurance Group’ safety experts at Thatcham Research have identified the key stages of automation, which is also provided in graphical form. […]
DVLA Personalised Registrations will be aiming to surpass its recent run of record-breaking fortunes when its second live sale of 2016 gets underway at The Oxford Belfry Hotel this week. The Agency will be hoping to secure its first ever complete sell out when 1,500 personalised registrations go under the auctioneers’ hammer at the Oxfordshire […]
Britain’s premier event for fans of performance and modified Vauxhalls is gearing up to be one of the busiest yet, with club stand space already sold out and individual tickets selling like hot cakes. The Performance Vauxhall Show (PVS) takes place at the famous Santa Pod drag strip on Sunday, June 12 2016, and includes […]
DieselCar Magazine has been championing economy motoring for more than 28 years and has recently announced the top 50 recommended cars for 2016. Editor and Publisher Ian Robertson commented “Every single car that has been evaluated by the DieselCar test team have had their results utilised to compile a comprehensive list of the top 50 best […]
After more than 10,800 people showed interest online in buying a new Ford GT, Ford received 6,506 fully completed applications from people around the world – including over 500 from the UK market alone – in the one-month window to apply to purchase the new EcoBoost-powered, carbon-fibre supercar during its first application window. The number […]
5th, 6th & 7th August 2016 will see the Stroud Vintage Transport & Engine Club (SVTEC) stage their 42ndAnnual Show at South Cerney Airfield in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. The show is widely regarded as one of the biggest and best Steam, Vintage and Countryside events in the UK and attracts thousands of exhibitors and visitors from […]
Beaulieu’s first ever Simply Jaguar saw 319 Jaguars of all ages and marques drive into the National Motor Museum grounds for an impressive launch show. Together with glorious sunshine, visitors were treated to a display of these treasured machines, ranging from 1940s classics up to the latest Jaguar models. Fans of Jaguar’s sports cars were […]
There are now an overwhelming amount of SUVs (sports utility vehicles) in the marketplace. It is now a common car body shape in the same way that a hatchback was in the past, or a saloon before that. More space is a good thing and in such a competitive marketplace, there’s an SUV to cater […]
How many doughnuts can you fit in a Honda HR-V? I would have assumed quite a lot – and as it happens I wouldn’t be wrong! In case you’re in the market for a SUV, you could do far worse than the rather versatile, good to drive and smooth Japanese (station) wagon. The infographic has […]