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Five Reasons Why Small SUVs (Crossovers) Are Big Business

June 8, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

The image above is the Chevrolet Trax (interesting name I know for what will be even in the most potent guise a soft roader only) – however it could just as easily be, barring the badge, any one of several vehicles from a number of manufacturers. The reason? Small sports utility vehicles, crossovers or baby […]

Filed Under: Buying & Selling, Driving Advice, Editorial, Technical Tagged With: 3008, ASX, Crossovers, CX-5, Evoque, Hyundai, ix35, Q3, Qashqai, Soft roaders, Sportage, SUV, SUVs, Tiguan, XC60

Ford’s New 1 Litre EcoBoost Engine Proves Popular

June 7, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Ford’s latest 1 litre EcoBoost engine is fitted to the new Focus and will feature in the Ford B-MAX and Ford C-MAX later this year. It will likely also have a number of applications given that this small yet high power unit offers in theory the best of both worlds – economy with performance. “The […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Industry News, Technical, The Environment Tagged With: Car sales, EcoBoost, focus, Ford, Ford of Europe, New Cars, Small engines

Rob Huff Is UK’s First Camaro Customer

June 6, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

World Touring Car driver Rob Huff has become the first customer to take delivery of a UK-specification Chevrolet Camaro. The 31-year old racer, who drives for the Chevrolet works WTCC team, took delivery of the car from main dealer Cambridge Chevrolet, close to his home on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk border. “This is a dream come true,” […]

Filed Under: Editorial, New Cars Tagged With: american cars, Camaro, Chevrolet, New Cars, Racing drivers, Rob Huff, WTCC

The 2012 Official Motoring Report Is Now Available From The RAC

June 5, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

The RAC has now made available their 2012 Motoring Report, with a foreword by racing driver Eddie Irvine. The full report covers everything from who today’s motorist is, their priorities, money, safety and security and much more. If you’re interested in some figures reflecting the modern day face of motoring, you can’t go wrong with […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Driving Advice, Editorial, Other sites, Technical, The Environment Tagged With: 2012 Motoring report, Car information, Facts and figures, Information, Motoring in 2012, Motoring reports, RAC, Traffic information, Who is the motorist

Autocar Reviews Morgan 3 Wheeler

June 4, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

There are few things in the world that will bring a smile to your face more than a traditionally coach built Morgan. Yes, they still use wood (Ash to be precise) but that’s not only historic but it serves a purpose. The Morgan 3 wheeler is the epitome of what a Morgan should be. It […]

Filed Under: New Cars, Videos Tagged With: Coachbuilt bodywork, Great cars, Hand built, Morgan, Three wheeled car, Tradition

Auto Express Brit List 2012 Highlights Movers And Shakers

June 2, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Jump over to Auto Express to see a list of the 50 most influential British people in the car industry in 2012. Some of the usual suspects are represented here including Bernie Ecclestone and Ron Dennis. However, there will be many faces you don’t recognise. Take a look and learn exactly what their contributions have […]

Filed Under: Articles Elsewhere Tagged With: Auto Express, Bernie Ecclestone, Brit list, Ron Dennis

Product Review – Turtle Wax Waterless Wash

June 1, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Recommended? Yes The product Turtle Wax Waterless Wash contains a bottle of 500ml ‘waterless wash’ and a microfibre cleaning cloth. The price Estimated at around £9.99. Application This product from Turtle Wax couldn’t be more simple to use. All you do is spray the synthetic cleaning waterless wash on the car body (including plastic, paintwork […]

Filed Under: Editorial, Motoring Gadgets Tagged With: Car cleaner, Car cleaning, Car shampoo, Elbow grease, Hosepipe ban, Manual cleaning, Turtle Wax, Turtle Wax Waterless Wash, Waterless Wash

Motoring Classics Offers Something Different For Father’s Day

May 31, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch 1 Comment

Father’s day is looming and with it comes the annual problem of what to buy the dad who already seems to have everything. Whether he’s motoring mad or just a typical car owner, the answer could well lie in the Motoring Classics range of hand-picked quality (largely) British products. It includes all manner of enticing […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Editorial Tagged With: Battle of Britain, Father's day, Irvin flying jackets, Motoring Classics

Pricing Announced For New 2012 Ford Focus ST

May 30, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

This is one of the most eagerly anticipated hot hatchbacks for a long time – it is the new Ford Focus ST! Powered by a direct-injection 2.0-litre, all-alloy, turbocharged, four-cylinder EcoBoost engine, the new Ford Focus ST develops 250PS, yet remains capable of returning 39.2mpg and CO2 emissions of 169g/km – 20 per cent better […]

Filed Under: Daily News, New Cars, Technical Tagged With: focus, Ford, ford focus ST, Hot hatchbacks, New Cars, Performance cars

Chevrolet Offers Free Caravanning Guide

May 29, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

As with the last few years, due to the general depressed state of the economy, we in the UK are more likely to remain here for a holiday than ever before. So we naturally turn to that wonderful (don’t listen to Top Gear) past time of caravanning. With that in mind, Chevrolet has offered some […]

Filed Under: Driving Advice, Editorial, Safety & Security, Special Offers, Technical Tagged With: British weather, Captiva, Caravanning, Chevrolet, Good weather, Holidays, Mother Nature, safety, Safety advice

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