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  • The Chevrolet Aveo – the small car that’s big on value!

    New Aveo on sale now from 7,695, replacing Kalos Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions reduced
    Stylish looks and upmarket interior To be built in Europe from summer 2008
    It may be small, but Chevrolet’s new Aveo is big on value, big on style and big on quality. (more…)

  • Mercedes-Benz Accessories GmbH presents the 2008 Motorsports Collection

    The new 2008 Mercedes-Benz Motorsports Collection is the perfect outfit for a sporty appearance at the trackside. The Collection is now available from authorised Mercedes-Benz dealers in the product categories of Formula One, Vodafone McLaren Mercedes, SLR, DTM, AMG and Accessories. (more…)

  • The NICE decade is far from behind us

    Commenting on the economy last week, Bank of England governor Mervyn King said the nice decade is behind us. But in terms of low-cost, sustainable motoring, NICE is very much the way forward.

    Industry heavyweight Carlos Ghosn recently joined government adviser Julia King in pointing to electric cars as the route to sustainable motoring. London’s NICE car company, launched at the 2006 British Motor Show, agrees. And it has all-electric cars on sale today. (more…)

  • Audi TT clubsport quattro: Open-top driving machine with over 300 hp

    An open cockpit, an engine producing more than 220 kW (300 hp) and a host of technologies borrowed from the world of motorsports – the Audi TT clubsport quattro is an uncompromising driving machine. Audi is presenting an updated version of the spectacular showcar and sensation of 2007 at the Worthersee Tour, the big meet for Audi and VW enthusiasts in Reifnitz (Karnten), Austria, from May 21 to 25. (more…)

  • Citroën reveals new C5 tourer – stylish, dynamic and practical

    Citroën is set to add a touch of class to the estate car world with the introduction of the stylish, dynamic and eminently practical C5 Tourer which goes on sale on 17th June.

    Immediately impressive from any angle, the Tourer adds a new dimension – and a lot more space – to the C5 range, as one of the most luxurious ‘estate’ cars in its class. Bringing a fresh new approach to a market where good looking design is often passed over for practicality concerns, the Tourer features a highly versatile and spacious interior without compromising the C5’s seductive styling, delivering a car that meets all of the owner’s requirements. (more…)

  • Uk team to put original subaru to ultimate test

    Four UK Subaru fans are to put the manufacturer’s original model, the 360cc microcar, to the ultimate test – a 2,000-mile rally through some of Europe’s toughest terrain including Italy’s Stelvio and Gavia Passes.
    And not only does the ‘Liege-Brescia-Liege’ rally commemorate the 50th anniversary of the original but also the 50th anniversary of the launch of Subaru of Japan’s first passenger car. (more…)

  • Audi A3 TDI clubsport quattro – Updated photos

    The two-liter TDI unit under the bonnet of the Audi A3 TDI clubsport quattro delivers 165 kW (224 hp) and musters up 450 Nm (331.90 lb-ft) of torque – the sort of pulling power normally associated with a sports car. The show car races from 0 to 100 km/h (62.14 mph) in just 6.6 seconds and attains a top speed of 240 km/h (149.13 mph). (more…)

  • Record Breaking £1 million for DB4 GT at the 2008 Bonhams Aston Martin Auction

    On Saturday 17th May, Aston Martin Works Service hosted its ninth and most successful Bonhams’ Auction of Aston Martin motor cars and related automobilia. This year’s sale generated a record £4.7 million with bids taken from enthusiasts from around the world including Latvia, Japan, Australia and the United States. (more…)

  • Walkinshaw Performance Now Available On Mitsubishi’s L200 Pick-Up

    Tom Walkinshaw began his motorsports career in 1968 and then formed Tom Walkinshaw Racing in 1975. Now with over 30 years’ experience in performance engineering, they have turned their expertise on the special edition Mitsubishi L200 double cab pick-up. (more…)

  • Mercedes-Benz B-Class

    Mercedes-Benz B-Class: Sports Tourer in better shape than ever
    After three successful years, Mercedes-Benz has overhauled the design and engineering of the B-Class. The facelift programme focused on environmental compatibility, economic efficiency and comfort, with further advances being made in each of these areas. Thanks to a series of detailed improvements, the four-cylinder engines now burn up to seven percent less fuel than previously, and distinguish themselves with remarkably low exhaust emissions that undercut the current EU limits by as much as 90 percent. (more…)

  • Mercedes-Benz A-Class

    The A-Class once again sets the standards for safety, comfort and environmental protection
    Stuttgart – With more than 500,000 units produced within three and a half years, the A-Class is among the bestsellers in the Mercedes-Benz passenger car range. Now the latest generation of this compact car is showing itself to be more youthful, attractive and environmentally compatible than ever before. (more…)

  • Alfa Brera S – Developed For Uk Roads

    Few sports cars are developed specifically for Britain’s roads.  Those that have been tend to become true ‘driver’s cars’.  Alfa Romeo is planning for the new, limited edition Alfa Brera S to join those ranks.

    After a year of intensive suspension and chassis development at Prodrive, the world-leading motorsport specialist, the result is a sports coupe that subtly enhances all that is good about the original Alfa Brera, while bestowing it with outstanding driver feedback and handling. (more…)