Car Blog & Car News
Auto Trader has released a new digital publication entitled ignition. Designed to help in the search for a used or new car, it is packed with news, features and car reviews. Priced at a very reasonable £1.49, it is a great way to get an easy to read slice of car goodness. Editor-in-Chief at Auto […]
This 6.3 litre V12 powerhouse has taken the EVO Magazine Engine Of The Year 2012 Award – and is it surprising? 740 horsepowers mated with pulling power pretty much anywhere, any time makes this a tough one to argue with. Oh, and it is kinder on the environment too, with 30% less CO2 emitted than […]
This is the all new 2012 Toyota Yaris – and it has recently gone into production. Built at the Burnaston factory here in the UK, the opening event was attended by Vince Cable. Dr Vince Cable, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, welcomed Toyota’s continued investment in its UK operations, which will […]
In a move that is sure to delight sports car enthusiasts and fans around the world, Renault and Caterham Group have announced they will come together to develop and build future sports cars. Future cars will have the Alpine DNA running through them and will be built at the Alpine plant in Dieppe, Normandy, in […]
This is the Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell – which is currently on tour around the country at various destinations. It has already been to Cardiff and London and I was wondering if you have driven it? The tour is also visiting Bristol and Swindon, because Hydrogen infrastructure is already set up in both cities. Hyundai’s […]
Road Safety Minister Stephen Hammond today (Tuesday, 25th September) has endorsed the UK’s first ever student road safety competition, a concept put together by the father of a teenage car crash victim. Paul Kerr’s son, Jon-Paul, was just 17 when he was killed in a traffic accident involving an 18-year-old driver who had passed his […]
Here’s the latest from The Chauffeur.com on how vehicles are being destroyed in order to send a message to operators: More than £150,000 of stretched limousines have been destroyed by VOSA (Vehicle and Operator Services Agency) in an attempt to send a safety warning to the industry. A video of the exercise has been released […]
A new website has been launched that is aimed to assist students and young engineers into the automotive industry. Launched by FISITA, the International Federation of Automotive Engineering Societies, www.yourfutureinautomotive.com is designed to help young people find out more about working in one of the world’s most exciting and international industries. The website offers both […]
Since 2002, Hyundai has been offering a five year, unlimited mileage warranty on their vehicles. Offering reassurance and peace of mind, it’s a great way to get the most out of your hassle free motoring. The five-year warranty was enhanced in 2010 when Five Year Triple Care was introduced on ix35, becoming standard on all […]
Road safety organisation, and the number one for breakdown cover in the UK, GEM Motoring Assist today reveals that a massive 76 per cent of UK motorists are still confident that they would pass their driving test first time if they had to take it again now. Despite claims that drivers learn bad habits and […]