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Ferrari has received the Red Dot: Best of the Best award for the ground-breaking design of the Portofino, Ferrari’s most recent V8-engined GT car. This is the consecutive fourth year that the Prancing Horse receives this prestigious honour for one of its new models. The Ferrari Portofino is an elegant and versatile convertible which features […]
The Tow Car Awards 2018 have named the top 10 best cars for towing currently available, ranging from the Volkswagen Polo to the Land Rover Discovery, with BMW taking the ‘overall winner’ title for the first time this year. This is the 12th year that experts from Practical Caravan and What Car? magazines and The Camping and Caravanning Club have […]
The search for Britain’s Best Classic Destination is over, with Lakeland Motor Museum being crowned the winner. After originally being nominated as part of a 30-strong long list by Practical Classics readers and Footman James clients at the start of the year, Lakeland Motor Museum made it to the top 10 shortlist after a public vote. From 6th May […]
DieselCar and EcoCar magazine is very pleased to announce the annual DieselCar and EcoCar Top 50, where the most capable new cars on sale today are celebrated. Now in its third year, the DieselCar and EcoCar Top 50 is featured in the June 2018 issue of the magazine that goes on sale this Friday. The […]
Maria Caulfield, MP for Lewes, has today been honoured with a parliamentarian road safety award by Brake, the road safety charity, and Direct Line Group. The award recognises Maria’s efforts to improve road safety on country lanes for all road users. Maria has been campaigning on this issue following a serious collision in her constituency […]
The new Volvo XC60 has been crowned overall UK Car Of The Year 2018. It also took the award for ‘Best Medium Crossover’ in the same awards, showing that it is not only best in category but currently best on the road overall. “The XC60 being crowned UK Car of the Year 2018 is very […]
Kia Motors has really been upping their game recently, with some truly fantastic design work on show. It should therefore come as no surprise that the brand has won three 2018 iF Design Awards. The all-new Kia Stinger gran turismo, Stonic compact crossover and Picanto city car were each awarded prizes in the ‘Product Design’ category. […]
Rolls-Royce has always been known for luxury motors. The latest Phantom is of course no exception – which is why it has picked up the coveted GQ Award for ‘Best Supernatural Driving Experience’. The Phantom was chosen due to how well it rides. The occupants are truly cosseted from the outside world. It is apparently […]
This is the one that we’ve all been waiting for ladies and gentlemen – Autocar has revealed their Car of the Year for 2017. This video feature takes the best sports cars of the year and pits them in a battle royale. But who will come out on top? This really is one of the […]
Continental has scooped top spots in the Auto Express tyre awards 2017 for both its summer and winter products. The Continental ContiPremiumContact 5, and the WinterContact TS 860, both successfully took first place. For years the Auto Express summer and winter tyre tests have been the benchmark for performance, celebrating the best of the best […]