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Ford Announces Winner Of 2017 Ford UK Innovation Challenge

September 27, 2017 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Ford has announced the winner of the 2017 Ford UK Innovation Challenge. This award is part of the Ford College Community Challenge (Ford C3), a program from Ford Motor Company Fund, which supports young people, encouraging social entrepreneurship through the implementation of sustainable community solutions. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Ford C3 globally […]

Filed Under: Awards Tagged With: 2017 Ford UK Innovation Challenge, Andy Barratt, Car Articles, car awards, Cars, Enactus, Ford C3, Ford College Community Challenge, Ford Motor Company Fund, Moving industry forward, Social entrepreneurship, Sustainable community solutions, Sustainable transport solutions, University led teams

What’s The Most Commonly Serviced Car In 2016?

December 5, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Once again, the Ford Focus has topped the list of the most common vehicles serviced in garages during 2016, according to figures released by Autodata. Ford first introduced their popular compact car to Europe less than 20 years ago, in 1998. Just one year later, in 1999 the Ford Focus (1st generation) was awarded European Car […]

Filed Under: Maintenance & Breakdown Tagged With: Audi A3, Autodata, Car Articles, Car servicing, Cars, Ford, Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus, Ford Transit, Nissan Qashqai, Renault Megane, Rod Williams, used cars, vauxhall astra., Vauxhall Corsa

Beaulieu 2017 Events Calendar

November 16, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

beaulieu-supercar-weekend

Beaulieu National Motor Museum will once again be host to an absolutely fantastic range of events, with 2017 being a bumper year for motoring based fun. Beaulieu Events Manager Judith Maddox said: “Following the success of last year’s Beaulieu Supercar Weekend, we are delighted to make it a two-day event again in 2017. At Spring Autojumble, […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: Autojumble, Beaulieu, Beaulieu Supercar Weekend, Car Articles, Cars, Hot Road & Custom Drive-In Day, motoring events, National Motor Museum, Simply VW, Spring Autojumble, Supercar events, supercars, Things to do in 2017

Ford Escort Named Britain’s Favourite

May 24, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

1969-568-11 MK1 Escort 5dr GT

The iconic Escort has been named the favourite Ford of all time by fans of the UK’s best-selling car brand. Launched in 1968, the Escort was sold in six generations and enjoyed an impressive 32-year production run, with the final hatchback model rolling off the production line at Halewood, Liverpool, in July 2000, although the […]

Filed Under: Classic Cars Tagged With: Anglia, Blue oval cars, capri, Car Articles, Cars, Classic Fords, Cortina, Escort van, Events, Fast Ford, Ford cars, Ford Escort, Fords, Granada, Mustang, RS Cosworth, RS Turbo, RS1600, The Classic Ford Show, The iconic Escort has been named the favourite Ford of all time, Things to do in 2016, XR3

Look Out For Black Ice

January 12, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

You can’t see it coming and it just might be the cause of an accident. Temperatures around the UK have really dropped over the last couple of days. Windscreens are frozen over, tyres are cold, brakes are grabby and all the mechanicals of the car are cold. Worst of all, there are patches of the […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Driving Advice, Editorial, Featured Posts, The Environment Tagged With: Black ice, Car Articles, Car driving, Cars, Dangerous driving conditions, Mechanicals

Car Articles Car Of The Year 2015

December 31, 2015 by Mr Butterscotch 1 Comment

Photograph by Gary Stephen Shaw.

We were going to go a little bit left-field this year but after flicking through page after page of car magazines, articles and online images, we came back to this – the Volvo XC90. The SUV has been on the map as just about the most popular body shape of a vehicle that you can […]

Filed Under: A Car I Love, Awards, Car design, Cars of the Year, Daily News, Editorial, Featured Posts, Hybrids, Industry News, Technical Tagged With: Award winning cars, Car Articles, Car Articles Car Of The Year 2015, car awards, Cars, Cars we love, Desirable cars, New Cars, Volvo XC90

JLR Production To Include Slovakia

December 15, 2015 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that it will be the first British carmaker to open a manufacturing facility in Slovakia. The announcement follows an agreement between the company and the Government of the Slovak Republic to build a new plant in the city of Nitra, western Slovakia. The new world-class £1 billion premium manufacturing facility […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Editorial, Featured Posts, Industry News, Jobs Tagged With: Car Articles, Cars, industry jobs, Jaguar Land Rover, JLR, New car factories, New Cars, Slovakia, UK car making

94 Amazing Cars On Display At Classic Motor Show

November 12, 2015 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

1991 Jaguar XJ220

94 amazing classic cars spanning 83 years, as well as a host of automobilia and luxury lifestyle items, will be offered this weekend at Silverstone Auctions’ sale at the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show. One of the biggest classic car auctions in the calendar, the two-day sale takes place on the 14th and 15th of […]

Filed Under: Classic Cars, Daily News, Editorial, Events, Featured Posts, History, Supercars Tagged With: Birmingham NEC, Car Articles, Cars, Classic car events, Classic Cars, Classic Motor Show 2015, Don Law Racing of Staffordshire, Jaguar, Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, Luxury and lifestyle items, November 2015 events, Silverstone, Silverstone Auctions, Staffordshire, Things to do in 2015, XJ220

Motorpoint Opens In Birtley

November 6, 2015 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Motorpoint has officially opened its latest branch in Birtley. The UK’s leading car supermarket, recently named one of the Top 10 best performing mid-sized companies by the Sunday Times, began welcoming customers through its doors this morning after investing over £5m in recent months on the nine acre supersite in the North East. Motorpoint Birtley […]

Filed Under: Articles Elsewhere, Daily News, Editorial, Featured Posts, Used cars Tagged With: 'Free Breakfast Offer', Birtley, Cars, Mark Carpenter, Motorpoint, Motorpoint Birtley, North East, Sunday Times, Used car sales, used cars, Wi-Fi

Volkswagen Confirms Engines Affected

October 23, 2015 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

After thorough examination it is now confirmed that no software constituting an improper defeat device as defined in law is installed in vehicles with EA 288 EU5-engines. Before, Volkswagen Group has confirmed that new EU6-compliant vehicles offered within the European Union fulfil all legal requirements and environmental standards. Volkswagen customers can visit the corporate websites […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Editorial, Industry News, Technical, The Environment Tagged With: Cars, Defeat devices, Diesel engines, Engines, EU5, EU6, Seat, skoda, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Group

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