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Car Makes

  • Skoda Yeti pricing and specification out in the open

    The search may be nearly over, but the adventure is only just beginning. Prices for Škoda’s newest – and fifth – model line, the Yeti, will start at just £13,750.

    With great prices and Škoda’s legendary high levels of specification, Yeti will provide the best value in its class when it breaks cover on 17 September. Combining the strengths of a traditional 4×4 with the practicality and low running costs of a hatchback, Yeti is a true crossover. (more…)

  • MINI First is first choice for value

    The new MINI First will be MINI’s most attractively-priced model on sale in the UK. Starting at just £10,950 OTR, the MINI First offers customers the opportunity to get behind the wheel of a unique small premium car at an unbeatable price.

    Available only in Hatch form, the MINI First features the 1.4-litre petrol engine currently found in the MINI One, but with a power output of 75 hp. The frugal engine is mated to a six-speed manual gearbox as standard and great go-kart handling is ensured by the trademark sophisticated chassis of all MINIs. A multi-link rear axle and independent front and rear suspension systems combine with Dynamic Stability Control to put a smile on the driver’s face every time they get behind the wheel. (more…)

  • fahrmitgas.de MOONLANDER Based on Chevrolet Captiva

    “Drive me to the Moon…” That’s the motto under which fahrmitgas.de presents the special model MOONLANDER based on the Chevrolet Captiva on occasion of the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing on July 20, 1969.

    The SUV is equipped with a dual-mode engine that runs on gasoline or autogas regardless of equipment line. The front-wheel-drive entry model of the fahrmitgas.de MOONLANDER is powered by a 2.4-liter engine with 136 hp / 100 kW. The MOONLANDER 3.2 model boasts a V6 engine with 230 hp / 169 kW and four-wheel drive. (more…)

  • Infiniti G37 Convertible: Beauty Uncompromised

    Now we are five. The arrival of the G37 Convertible – in which the ‘G’ could easily stand for Gorgeous – brings to five the number of different models in Infiniti’s expanding European portfolio.

    The G37 Convertible has been designed from the outset with one goal in mind: to excite the senses. The stunning silhouette is perfectly proportioned, looking just as beautiful with the three-piece folding hard-top up or down, while the performance promised by the potent 3.7-litre V6 engine is guaranteed to delight. (more…)

  • Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano – HGTE Package now available as a Ferrari Genuine Package

    The recently-launched Handling GTE option for the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is now also available as a Ferrari Genuine Accessories package for dealer fitment, with two options available according to the customer’s specific requirements and age of vehicle. (more…)

  • Who is a millionaire? Opel Meriva!

    A 1.3 liter CDTI Meriva ecoFlex is the one millionth small monocab to roll off the production line in Zaragoza today, highlighting the importance of Meriva to Opel in Europe. Meriva is sold in more than 25 countries in Europe with Germany, UK, Italy and Spain as its main markets. (more…)

  • ABT S4 – The Sports beast

    ABT POWER even makes the already quick Audi S4 faster. Although the V6 compressor with three litre cubic capacity is already very sporty with its 333 HP (245kW), anyone who wants even more dynamism and torque can obtain a super sports car with the ABT S4: the decent-elegant car then brings 435 HP or 320 kW onto the road. (more…)

  • Volkswagen iPod adapter

    iPods are becoming more and more popular today. Volkswagen Accessories offers the right adapter to allow you to use your iPod to listen to your favourite songs while driving. The Volkswagen Genuine iPod adapter connects iPods with the latest generation of Volkswagen Genuine car radios or radio-navigation systems, which are then used for control or audio output. (more…)

  • Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG with electric drive – the exciting future of the super sports car

    Mercedes-AMG is paving the way ahead: with the new SLS AMG with electric drive, the performance brand within Mercedes-Benz Cars is developing an exciting super sports car with zero-emission high-tech drive. (more…)

  • 2010 Honda Odyssey

    The 2010 Honda Odyssey continues to stand apart from the minivan crowd with a reputation built on innovation, quality and engineering excellence. The Odyssey’s alignment of features like an engaging-to-drive character, a 3rd-Row Magic Seat®, a premium appearance and efficient engine performance combine to offer a sophisticated transportation environment with room for up to eight people (seven on LX models). (more…)

  • Elle Macpherson and her new boyfriend – The 500C

    Fiat’s stunning new addition this summer – the 500C – has a new fan in the form of another supermodel, Elle Macpherson. Elle, who already drives a 500 hatchback, asked Fiat Group Automobiles UK if she could try a 500C – the convertible version of Fiat’s popular supermini – and promptly fell in love with the one that was loaned to her. (more…)

  • Audi A5 Sportback

    Audi is presenting a new vehicle concept – the Audi A5 Sportback. The five-door model with the long, flowing rear end unites the best of various vehicle genres: the emotion and elegance of a coupe, the comfort of a sedan and the practicality of a station wagon. The Sportback joins the Coupé and Cabriolet as the third member of the A5 model family. (more…)