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Mercedes-Benz is a marque that produces some of the most desirable cars on the road. They aren’t that common a sight and when they are I’ll bet, like me, you admire the Germanic purposefulness and swooping lines. The new Mercedes S Class Coupe is the latest top drawer offering to hit the UK market, and […]
Vauxhall has re-launched its Scrappage Allowance scheme, which means customers can take advantage of a £2,000 (including VAT) scrappage trade-in against most new passenger cars in its range. To qualify for the scheme, customers must have owned their trade-in vehicle for a minimum of 90 days. There is no upper age limit for cars and […]
The Renault Kadjar is now available in the UK. Is it capable enough however to knock the Nissan Qashqai off the top spot? The two cars are actually based on the same platform and as a result both ride really rather well. The engine line up is equally similar but there are some design points […]
The idea behind the SUV is that it is a vehicle for all people – it can do anything, carry a load, take 5 (or even 7) people in comfort and tackle some green lanes. It’s doubtful that buyers consider the SVR normally in the mix when considering a ‘standard’ SUV. How does 0-62 in […]
In this video, Autocar takes us through the biggest motoring stories of the Frankfurt International Motor Show 2015. You don’t want to miss this one – Frankfurt is the last big hurrah in the motoring event calendar for 2015 and there was some truly awe inspiring metal to feast your eyes on. Enjoy the video […]
Kia Motors has today revealed details of the intensive hot weather development tests for the all-new Kia Sportage – as part of the most extreme and rigorous vehicle testing programme ever devised by the company. The all-new Sportage made its global debut at the 2015 Frankfurt International Motor Show earlier this month, and will go […]
More than three quarters of parents (78%) claim that having kids forced them to buy a new car. And nearly four in ten (37%) say that children go on to influence decisions to buy their next car. These were the key finding of research carried out for Auto Trader, the UK’s largest digital automotive marketplace, […]
As you can see from the latest research from Ford, Europe is firmly in the grip of SUV mania! The body shape that has become ubiquitous for just about every manufacturer (even Jaguar is getting in on the sales event of all time) is widely becoming the go to type of car of choice – […]
The diminutive Mazda MX-5 appears to have all grown up. This latest car (it’s the mark 3 for those of you who like to keep up with such information) features a modernised interior and a choice of a 1.5 or a 2 litre engine. The 1.5 is eager and revs smoothly but the 2 litre […]
The latest Ford Mondeo (the fourth generation if you like to know these sort of facts) has been on sale since December 2014. Without a doubt it has already met with huge success, having won a number of accolades including the ‘Best Family Car’ UK Car of the Year award. John Challen, head of the […]