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If you want the performance of a petrol engine with the economical fuel use of a diesel vehicle look no further than the new Volkswagen Polo BlueGT, the new Polo uses ACT cylinder deactivation to maximise efficiency and power. The new. . .

The BMW 3 Series has been crowned What Car? Green Car of the Year 2012 in the executive car category fighting off some tough competition. The new BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Saloon with its impressive fuel efficiency and emissions (combined fuel consumption. . .

The ever popular crossover is about to get a make-over with the release of new Nissan Qashqai 360 in 2013. As you’d expect the new Qashqai is packed with cutting-edge features and technology and will be available in both Qashqai. . .

The 2013 new Vauxhall Astra has been given a facelift and looks extremely stylish for it! Amongst some of the changes are a redesigned front bumper with a more pronounced lower grille At the rear, the license plate pocket of. . .

The new Ford Focus ST delivers 252-horsepower with official figures stating it covers 0-62mph in 6.5 seconds with a top speed of 154mph, while at the same it’s 2.0L EcoBoost® engine helps deliver a number of best-in-class fuel economy awards. Looks-wise. . .

Ford has received maximum five-star safety ratings for the new Ford Fiesta from the independent vehicle safety organisation following its recent crash tests. Ford’s new Fiesta’s showcases the new MyKey technology, a safety feature that may not be as popular with young. . .

The stylish new Volkswagen Golf has claimed the award of ‘All the car you’ll ever need Car of the Year’ in the TopGear Magazine Awards 2012.The seventh generation Golf offers more room for passengers, rear legroom is improved by 15. . .

The new Skoda Yeti Adventure is a special model that futher enhances Skoda's popular all round SUV with eye-catching additions/looks. The Adventure comes with the exterior “Reef” package for enhannced/eye-catching looks: Matterhorn 17-inch wheelsA silver roof rackSide panels with chrome stripsSeat covers. . .

If you're looking for elegance and luxury look out for an especially classy variant of the Skoda Yeti: the Skoda Yeti Laurin & Klement or 'L & K', named after the two founders of Skoda, Václav Laurin and Václav Klement. The new Skoda Yeti. . .

The Toyota Auris has an improved drive and looks made even more appealing by the fact that it will be easy on the pocket with low running costs. Improvements have been made to fuel efficiency and emissions that mean you find. . .

Toyota’s new compact MPV, the Verso will be introduced in 2013, joining the new, British-built Auris it strengthens Toyota’s presence in the Compact MPV market The new Toyota Verso was unveiled at this year’s Paris motor show in September sports new. . .

England Squad for Euro 2012: Good luck to all the Players - Come on England!!! Goalkeepers: Joe Hart (Man City), Rob Green (West Ham), John Ruddy (Norwich). Defenders: Glen Johnson (Liverpool), Phil Jones (Man United), John Terry (Chelsea), Joleon Lescott (Man City), Gary. . .

At the request of many of our company car buyers we have listed the new company car tax changes effective 1st April 2012 as per the http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/cars/ website:     In Summary the key changes are:     1.   New bands start at 10% . . .

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The Vauxhall Insignia sold almost 40,000 vehicles last year so is a very popular performer for many uk businesses.     The main seller will always be the new Diesel models, but we have noticed more and more customers looking at the new. . .

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12th February 2011: UK Car Discount has new Efficient Dynamics BMW 3 Series at unbelievable prices UK Car Discount has secured some of the best and cheapest deals if you are looking for new BMW 3 Series Efficient Dynamics. Customers can. . .

The UK Government has confirmed the eligibility criteria for its Plug-In Car Grant that, from January 2011, will offer motorists up to £5,000 towards the purchase of an electric, plug-in hybrid or hydrogen fuelled car. UK Car Discount has some. . .

First details of the latest in the new DS line from Citroen - the DS4 - have been revealed. DS4 is the latest model in the Citroen funky DS range. Cloaked in sleek, sexy lines, the five-seat, five-door Citroen DS4 follows. . .

Low-emissions cars have a developed a certain image over the past few years. But with advances in both fuel and engine technology taking place, you can still have some “grunt” and be eco-friendly. Let us be honest, you are never. . .

A car powered by methane gas has been created by a team of British engineers. The Bio-Bug as it has been named, runs reliably on biogas, produced from human waste at sewage works across the country. Excrement flushed down the toilets of just 70. . .

UK Car Discount Introducing the New Volkswagen Golf Match The new Golf Match is based on the current SE trim, but packs in over £1,600-worth of extras than the outgoing model. To differentiate the Golf Match from the SE, it comes with. . .

Hyundai has scooped the top honours in Auto Express' Driver Power 2010 customer satisfaction and reliability survey.   The i30 scooped the prize as the UK's most reliable car pushing the 2009 winner, the Jaguar XF, into second place followed by. . .

The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler have signed a three-way partnership which includes an immediate plan to collaborate on future cars. Immediate product plans include platform sharing on the next-generation Smart ForTwo and Renault Twingo, including electric versions, as well as expanding. . .

If you're worried about all the recent news about recalls and are unsure whether your car is affected, UK Car Discount can help. There's a government site www.vosa.gov.uk/vosa/apps/recalls/default.asp where you can enter the details of your car and see the latest. . .

Nissan...new year, new models, new colours UK Car Discount, the country's leading online new car dealership, is bringing customers the best possible deals online with the new model Nissan Qashqai. The recently revamped Nissan, built in Britain, has undergone a serious. . .

In the coming year there are a host of new model cars being introduced. UK Car Discount, the country's leading onlise dealership, highlight some they are looking forward to...   2010 will see the release of a number of new car models. . .

The Association of Scottish Motoring Writers has given its’ award for Car of the Year 2008 to the new Ford Fiesta.    The panel of 17 Scottish automotive journalists reviewed every new car on the market and shortlisted 8 category winners –. . .

Two Fiat models have recently come within the top 10 best cars for fuel economy in the Which? Complete Guide to Greener Driving. The Which? Guide looks at the top 100 most economical cars.   It revealed that 3 cars break the. . .

Ford has recently announced that the Galaxy, S-Max and Mondeo ranges now come with DAB radio as standard in Ghia, Titanium, Titanium X plus Titanium X Sports trims. The larger Ford models now therefore join other Fords like the Focus, Kuga. . .

Peugeot has recently announced that it will be unveiling a new concept car called the Prologue at the Paris Motor Show this October. The Prologue electric concept model will have very low emissions of just 109g/km on the combined cycle and. . .

Vauxhall has introduced a new low-emitting Astra model called the Ecoflex which puts it into the lowest Vehicle Excise Duty range of only ₤35.00.    The Astra Ecoflex has emissions of under 120g/km using Vauxhall’s 108bhp 1.7 litre CDTi turbo diesel engine. . .

The iconic Pirelli name is set to make a return to the Golf GTi range exactly 25 years after the original made its debut as the new VW Golf GTi Pirelli is launched in the UK. Based on the MkV GTi. . .

The new Seat Altea Freetrack crossover model is now even cheaper to buy. The Altea Freetrack was recently introduced by Seat who said it would appeal to buyers who want both the rugged looks and raised driving position of a. . .

The Mazda2 has been voted the 2008 World Car of the Year (WCOTY).  From an initial entry list of 39 new vehicles from all over the world, the 2008 WCOTY title was announced on 20 March 2008 at the New York International. . .

The new Audi A3 Cabriolet is now available to order for summer 2008.    Audi’s first premium compact class ‘open top’ will be available in standard, Sport and S line trim. The guiding principle behind the latest Audi soft top was finding. . .

Peugeot has slashed carbon dioxide emissions across its range by 4% in just 12 months.   This has seen the company named the third lowest producer of emissions in an influential new report. Compiled by industry experts Clean Green Cars, the. . .

Seat has recently revealed the new model Seat Ibiza which is due to go on sale in the UK this July. The new model Seat Ibiza is an important step for the Seat brand as the Ibiza model is their. . .

The all-new Audi A4 saloon has been voted Europe’s Auto 1 by readers of Auto Express Magazine and its 25 Europe-wide sister publications.  The overall champion in the annual Auto 1 Awards is selected by editors, experts and racing drivers. . .

Ford recently unveiled the new model Ford Fiesta at the Geneva Motor Show.   The design of the new model Ford Fiesta is based on the Ford Verve concept and it is set to be available from Autumn 2008.    The Ford. . .

A new diesel engine, introduced for use in the Fiat Bravo range, has again demonstrated Fiat’s commitment to the production of increasingly environmentally-friendly cars. Fiat’s new 1.6 Multijet 16v unit, announced recently, promises sparkling performance, outstanding torque, increased noise suppression and. . .

The new Ford Kuga is based on Ford’s acclaimed C-car architecture – well proven in both the Ford Focus and the Ford C-Max.   Distinctive design, intelligent AWD system and impressive on and off-road ability make the Kuga an attractive proposition. Powered. . .

Making its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2008, Renault has unveiled the Koleos, its first ever 4x4 crossover.   It has been designed to be versatile, offering the same reassuring drive when motoring in and about town,. . .

Toyota is thinking big by creating a new generation of small cars designed to address the demands of modern motoring and the preferences of today’s drivers.   Two new models took centre stage at the Geneva Motor Show this March. The Toyota. . .

VW has now extended its highly economical BlueMotion model to other popular cars within the VW range.   BlueMotion is the most efficient model for VW with low CO2 emissions which until recently was only available in the VW Polo. VW has. . .

The next phase in the roll-out of the all-new Audi A4 Saloon begins this Spring with the S line sports model, which intensifies visual impact and enhances driver appeal across the range.   At the same time, access to a distinctive. . .

Honda will be unveiling its updated Accord model at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2008.    The new model Honda Accord will again be available from launch in July 2008 in both Saloon and Tourer versions. Although the new model Honda. . .

Renault’s Espace range line-up remains simple and accessible for customers with the entry-level Team, new special edition Quest, Dynamique and Dynamique S available.   Initiale is also offered in Grand Espace as the top-of-the–range trim. Renault Espace not only offers practicality and. . .

The VW Golf and VW Eos coupe convertible have both been honoured by judges for the second successive year at the prestigious What Car? awards.   The VW Golf retained the hard-fought honour of Best Small Family Car while the VW. . .

Fiat Group has launched its new Fiat 500 in the UK – with a flight in one of the capsules on the British Airways London Eye.   The new Fiat 500, which has recently been voted Car of the Year 2008,. . .

Low emissions and an affordable price tag mean that Vauxhall’s new Agila is set to be hot in the city when it arrives in showrooms in April 2008. The compact but flexible Vauxhall newcomer benefits from tax-busting CO2 figures of just. . .

BMW has been honoured with the ‘Green Award’ by Car magazine in its annual Car of the Year awards.   Beating competition from other manufacturers including those with hybrid models, BMW received top honours for its’ EfficientDynamics programme because its ‘green. . .

The Mercedes C-Class has been nominated for the Car of the Year 2008, one of the top automotive industry awards around, according to Motor Trader. Some 58 motoring writers from across 22 European countries will cast their votes over a shortlist. . .

Following in the footsteps of the much-admired Renault Clio II 172 Cup and 182 Cup, the Clio Renaultsport 197 Cup is being launched in October. Renaultsport fans in the UK have been. . .

The Ford Mondeo has been voted the Caravan Club Towcar of the Year 2008. Ford came out top in two out of five classes, which are judged in price bands. The Ford Mondeo Zetec hatchback performed best in the £16,000-£20,000 class. . .

  BMW UK has announced the first details of the new BMW 1 Series convertible, the world’s first premium convertible in the compact segment. Powered by four- and six-cylinder engines, from the entry-level 143hp 118i convertible to the ‘bahn-storming’ 306 135i. . .

Renault recently unveiled a concept of its new model Laguna coupe at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The new model Laguna coupe is due to go on sale late next year. Engine choices are likely to be a 2.0litre turbocharged petrol engine. . .

Honda has recently presented the Honda Accord Tourer concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The Honda Accord Tourer concept gives an indication of the design direction for the next generation Accord – on sale in the UK. . .

Ford has announced that a new version of its family favourite, the Ford Focus, will begin rolling off production lines from the end of 2007. Three door, four door, five door and estate body styles will be first for sale in. . .

Renault Twingo has scored 4 stars in the passive safety tests conducted by the independent organisation EuroNCAP. Alongside this excellent, officially recognised level of passive safety, the new Renault Twingo also delivers reassuring handling and class-leading road manners with sure-footed, reliable. . .

Peugeot 308, which is replacing the Peugeot 307, is now on sale from September this year as a 5-door model only. The 3-door version is then due to go on sale this December. The new Peugeot 308 will be available in. . .

Nissan is changing the trim levels for both the Micra and the Micra C C in line with its new model Nissan Qashqai and the Nissan Note. The new trim levels will now be called – Visia, Acenta, Tekna and Sport. . .

Seat has launched a new ‘green’ model at the Frankfurt Motor Show – the Seat Ibiza Ecomotive. Set to arrive in the UK next year, the new Ibiza Ecomotive combines a sporty 4-seater hatchback with green credentials. This new model uses. . .

Toyota unveiled its super-compact iQ model at the Frankfurt Motor Show last month. Smaller even than the Toyota Aygo, the iQ concept has a range of new design and technology ideas and Toyota plans to have this new model on. . .

Peugeot has presented a striking new concept car at the Frankfurt Motor Show this month. The elegant Peugeot 308 RC Z 2 2 is similar in looks to the Audi TT and the Nissan 350Z but has a French style. . .

The eagerly anticipated New Renault Twingo has arrived in the UK. UK drivers can finally get their hands on a Twingo right hand drive for the first time. The Twingo is available in the UK with two engines and trims, both. . .

For the second year running Citroen has been named ‘Car Manufacturer of the Year’ at the Green Fleet Awards, ahead of fierce competition from runners-up Toyota and Honda. It was specifically commended for its ‘continuing moves to reduce the environmental. . .

  Seat is set to unveil a new concept car at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September. Called the Seat Tribu concept, it is the first Seat model which has been totally designed by Design Director, Luc Donckerwolke, since his arrival. . .

  Volvo is introducing a concept car at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September – a Volvo C30 hybrid called the ReCharge Concept which can be plugged in to mains electricity. Volvo claim that this will allow the car to do 62. . .

  Citroen is taking the wraps off the C-Cactus, a radically different concept car, as well as the C4 BioFlex, to complement the exciting new C5 Airscape concept car. Together, these 3 models will help to underline the Company’s credentials as. . .

Audi has launched the fourth generation A4 at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September. It will also be available to order in September but won’t arrive until January 2008. The new model is longer to give more space for rear passengers. This. . .

  The new model Skoda Fabia Estate is being unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September, replacing the current estate version. It is then set to be on sale early in 2008. The new Skoda Fabia estate is slightly longer and. . .

  Saab will go ‘back to the future’ at the Frankfurt International Motor Show this September by evoking the iconic appeal of its classic ‘Black Turbo’ models. The Swedish premium car maker will celebrate 30 years of leadership in turbocharging by unveiling. . .

Alfa Romeo is due to launch special editions of the 147 model in the UK – the Alfa 147 Sport and the Sport Q2. Features of the 147 Sport include 17\" 5-spoke wheels, roof spoiler, chrome exhaust tailpipe, sports instrument dials,. . .

Vauxhall is set to introduce a concept Corsa Hybrid at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September. It is then set to be available to order from this December. The concept is powered by a GM Hybrid system and diesel technology.. . .

Citroen has announced the arrival of a juicy new ‘Kiwi’ special edition of its versatile, convertible supermini, the C3 Pluriel – and this model really stands out from the crowd, with its eye-catching exterior and interior colour schemes. The stylish new. . .

  Citroen will reveal its head-turning C5 Airscape concept car to the world at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Featuring a carbon-fibre folding roof, striking styling and crammed with innovative technology, much of which is designed to minimise its impact. . .

Ford will have a busy stand at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September. They will be unveiling a concept model of their very popular Fiesta model plus introducing the next generation of their hugely successful family car, the Ford Focus. . .

Audi will be launching a new model A3 at the end of this August that will be exempt from the proposed London congestion charges. The specially developed A3 1.9 TDI will join the Audi range with extensive revisions that ensure. . .

With no less than 7 world premieres at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show, including 5 new production cars and 2 concepts, Renault will arguably be the busiest manufacturer at this year’s event as its unprecedented product revolution moves into overdrive. Amongst. . .

Citroen’s first ever SUV, the C-Crosser, is now available in the UK. The 4-wheel drive C-Crosser breaks new ground for the Company, combining distinctive Citroen qualities – strong styling, practicality and sound green engineering – to provide buyers with a sleek,. . .

Toyota is testing a home charging option of the Prius in Japan. If successfully tested, it will be available for sale as the Plug-in HV. It will be using the same batteries as current Toyota Prius models but owners will be. . .

From September 2007 Nissan is changing the name of the trim levels of the popular Nissan Note MPV plus launching a new Note model called the Acenta R. The Nissan Note trim levels will be named Visia, Acenta and Tekna. . .

Mazda has recently announced that it will be launching the all-new Mazda 6 model this September at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The new model Mazda 6 is bigger, lower and wider than the previous model, providing more interior space for passengers. . .

Auto Express road testers recognised that the Ford Mondeo represents a new breed of family car and in addition to the Car of the Year award, Mondeo also captured the categories of Best Family Car and Best Estate Car. Editor in. . .

Fiat is introducing a new top-level trim to its popular Grande Punto range - the new T-Jet 120 Sporting. The Fiat Grande Punto T-Jet 120 Sporting comes with a 1.4litre turbocharged petrol engine, the same engine in the new Fiat Bravo. . .

Following its relaunch this July in Turin, 50 years after the original Fiat 500 was launched, orders for the new model Fiat 500 have been dramatic. Already 51,000 of the new model Fiat 500 have been ordered in Italy and 6,000 have. . .

Hyundai is set to introduce a new level trim to its Santa Fe range this August – called the Limited. The Limited trim is based on Santa Fe’s current CDX trim but comes with additional equipment including wheelarch trims, integrated running. . .

VW will present its widest product range of all time at the International Automobile Exhibition in Frankfurt this September. Europe’s top-selling car manufacturer will be presenting over 50 models – including several world premieres. One of these will be the new. . .

The new model Fiat Bravo is on sale from this July in the UK after an absence of five years. The Fiat Bravo is available from launch with five engine types – three 1.4litre petrol engines with 90bhp, 120bhp and 150bhp. . .

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Figures released recently on new car registrations in Europe for the first six months of 2007 show VW as the top selling car manufacturer with 846,887 VW models sold. Second for car sales was Vauxhall / Opel with a total of. . .

Kia Motors is to unveil a dramatic 2 2 sports coupe concept – the work of Chief Design Officer Peter Schreyer – at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September. Schreyer said ‘Kia has given me the opportunity to shape its whole. . .

New Mazda CX-7 Soon To Arrive The new Mazda CX-7 is due to arrive in the UK this September. The CX-7 has already been available in the USA for one year and has had good reviews there. The. . .

The new Ford Kuga has been developed by Ford using their ‘kinetic design’ which has already been seen in the new Ford Mondeo model and the Ford S-Max. It will be based on a 4-wheel drive version of the Ford. . .

Renault to Launch Megane E85 Renault UK will launch its first bioethanol car into the UK market when the Renault Megane Hatch E85 goes on sale at the end of 2007. This will be Renault’s first bioethanol vehicle to be sold in. . .

New Vauxhall Zafira Trim Vauxhall is set to launch a new top-level trim this July to its very popular seven-seater family car – the Zafira Elite. The Zafira Elite will come in above the current highest trim level, the Zafira Design, and. . .

Ford is launching a new trim level to its new Mondeo model. Called Titanium, it will sit beneath their top-level trim, the Titanium X. The new Ford Mondeo Titanium will be available as either a saloon, hatchback or estate version and. . .

New Peugeot 4007 The new Peugeot 4007 is due to go on sale later this summer after its recent launch at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2007. The new 4007 will be Peugeots’ first 4x4 vehicle. The new Peugeot 4007 is. . .

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BMW is set to extend its popular 1-Series with a 3-door Coupe this November. The new BMW 1-Series Coupe will be available in a choice of three engine types:- - a 2.0litre, 120d/177bhp diesel engine which can achieve 0-62mph in 7.6 seconds,. . .

The new Peugeot 207 SW is on sale in the UK from July 2007. The new estate version of the Peugeot 207 has the same wheelbase as the 207 5-door hatchback. However the length has been increased by 119mm and the. . .

The new Renault Twingo city car is due to go on sale in the UK for the first time this September. The new Twingo will initially only be available in two sporty engine and trim levels in the UK. The popular. . .

The new versions of the Honda Accord will be launched in September to help Honda battle for honours in the competitive D-sector saloon market – the Accord Sport GT and the Accord SE. Sales of the Honda Accord are on the. . .

Citroen is enhancing the driver convenience of the C5 with the introduction of an automatic transmission for the range-topping 173hp 2.2HDi engine, in both saloon and estate models. This follows on from the recent addition of this refined, fuel efficient. . .

Vauxhall is bringing back its very popular SRi badge with the new model Corsa SRi this September. The SRi is a ‘warm hatch’ version of the Corsa VXR. It will be available in both 3 and 5 door models and in. . .

VW Eos Coupe Cabriolet is set to mark its first anniversary in the UK this summer with the introduction of a new range-topping trim level – the Eos Individual. The Eos Individual is based on the Sport trim, and benefits from. . .

The new model Mazda 2 is due to arrive in the UK this September and is very different from the model it replaces. It is the second generation of Mazda’s ‘Zoom Zoom’ designed models. It will be based on the same. . .

Mazda is introducing a pair of Mazda 6 hatchbacks that offer buyers to this stylish D-segment model even more comfort and convenience, plus a subtle hint of visual distinction. Available with a choice of 2.0litre petrol or 2.0 litre diesel. . .

Celebrating its status as ‘Britain’s favourite sports car brand’ – delivering one in every four sports cars sold in the UK this year – Mazda is introducing a new ‘Special Edition’ MX-5 soft-top model to its product line-up this summer. . .

The Nissan Note is not an easy car to categorise. It is usually described within the category of supermini MPV. However, it is larger than other comparable cars in that sector, eg, the Vauxhall Meriva.  It also looks quite different. . .

The new Renault Laguna makes its world debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September before going on sale in the UK in October. The new Laguna is fundamental to Renault’s quality ambitions outlined in its Commitment 2009 – to. . .

VW has combined the previous Golf GT and Sport trim levels into one and called it the GT Sport. The new model is due to go on sale later in the summer. The new VW Golf GT Sport model has a. . .

The world’s largest free to visit motor show runs from the 11th until the 17th June 2007.  The Canary Wharf Motorexpo will host a record number of UK and world debuts.   More than 45 exhibitors will show over 250 vehicles. . .

The strong market performance of Avensis, Toyota’s European flagship model, gains added impetus this June with the arrival of a new feature model, the Toyota Avensis TR. It offers high specification and high value for customers with its extensive list. . .

The updated Nissan 350z is now available. The new model has a new 309bhp V6 engine in both the Coupe and Roadster versions of the car. The new model 350z now comes in a choice of three new colours – Temper. . .

The new Seat Altea Freetrack is due to be launched at the Barcelona Motor Show in early June, and Seat has just recently released details of the new model. It will then be on sale in the UK this September. Based. . .

A distinctive new version of the Golf Plus is set to join the Volkswagen range later in the summer with the arrival of the Golf Plus Dune. Based in the versatile Golf Plus platform, the new Dune model’s styling is based. . .

Vauxhall has launched a new Astra TwinTop Exclusiv Black Edition for people who want an affordable convertible. It is based on their top of the range Design trim level and includes black leather trim, 18" alloy wheels, heated seats and cruise. . .

The new Nissan Qashqai has received the highest ever safety score from Euro NCAP. It achieved the full 5 stars for adult occupancy protection, achieving the highest ever recorded score of 36.83 out of a possible 37 points for front and. . .

The new Saab 9-3 range will feature bold new styling, inspired by the award-winning Aero X concept car (recently shown at the Geneva Motor Show) backed by cutting edge technology for greater driving appeal. With an all-new bonnet, front bumper and. . .

Vauxhall will launch its new small city car at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 2007. Called the Agila, it will then go on sale in the UK in Spring 2008. The new Vauxhall Agila is based on a Suzuki platform. . .

Spring brings an addition to the Toyota Aygo range, the new Aygo Blue, a model that offers high specification and extra style. Joining the established Aygo Black in the line-up, it expresses its blue theme in exclusive Lagoon Blue metallic paint,. . .

On sale in the UK since March 2007, the new Honda Civic Type R has had some great reviews. WhatCar? gave it four out of a possible 5 stars in its verdict and commented ‘Does all the hot hatch things, brilliantly,. . .

Hyundai recently unveiled its new Concept Coupe at the Seoul Motor Show. Named the Veloster - apparently a mixture of ‘velocity’ and ‘roadster’ - this new model has a 2.0 litre/4-cylinder engine and 5-speed gearbox. With a curvaceous body and 20". . .

Peugeot has recently launched its successor to its extremely popular 206 CC - the 207 Coupe Cabriolet. Available in two trim levels, Sport & GT, the new 207 CC comes in a choice of two petrol. . .

Following the huge success that Ford has had with the S-Max model, it is currently developing the X-MAX - a chunky and compact 4x4 model. Due to go on sale in 2008, the Ford Focus X-MAX will extend Ford’s Max. . .

In a bid to become more environmentally friendly, Land Rover employs a team of specialist hybrid-electric technicians. This has been ongoing for some time and Land Rover hopes to launch this technology in their models in the near future. Land Rover. . .

Citroen has streamlined its extremely popular compact MPV vehicle, the Xsara Picasso. It will now be available in just two trim levels – the Desire and the VTX. Although compact, the Xsara Picasso gives a lot of space and flexibility and. . .

Renault has introduced two new trim levels to its Espace range. The new entry-level model is now the Team model, replacing the Authentique and Expression levels. The Team model has a standard specification that includes a CD player with steering. . .

According to recent figures the Ford Focus was the best selling car in Europe in March 2007. The Ford Focus has consistently been among the top selling models since 1998 in the UK, but this is the first time it. . .

In the first quarter of 2007 Toyota has emerged as the top-selling car manufacturer in the world. It has now overtaken General Motors for the number one slot, GM has been the biggest car manufacturer in the world for the. . .

A new Concept CS model has been unveiled by BMW at the Shanghai Motor Show this April. Although a concept car, the CS gives an indication of future design vision for BMW. This new Concept is a return to a. . .

Since appearing as a concept model at the Geneva Motor Show, Mitsubishi has kept its new Evo X model under wraps. However, Mitsubishi has now finally unveiled the finished model at a recent press conference in Japan and it will. . .

Mazda has launched a new powerful 2.0 litre diesel engine to its popular Mazda 3 range. This new engine gives 141bhp which is more powerful than its two current diesel engines in the Mazda 3 range. With acceleration of 0-62mph in. . .

At the recent Geneva Motor Show, Renault unveiled its latest weapon in the battle for hot hatch domination. It introduced its first performance diesel - the Megane Renaultsport dCi 175. The launch of the new Megane Renaultsport dCi 175 models. . .

Toyota has extended its new Auris hatchback range with the high performance T180. The Auris T180 uses the Toyota 175bhp, 2.2 litre D-4D turbo diesel engine – achieving 0-62mph in 8.1.seconds and 50-70mph in 8.4 seconds. With a 6-speed manual. . .

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders figures released in early April shows March new car registrations in the UK were up 3.1% year on year to 449,287 units. This figure represents the second highest March. . .

Hyundai has added a new luxury special edition to its successful Tucson SUV range, the Xenith, which includes a range of special features. Available in either silver or black, the Tuscon Xenith is a 6-speed, 2.0. . .

Toyota is introducing upgraded features to its Avensis range including a much-improved sat-nav system.     UK Car Discount offers great discount on cheap new Toyota models, including cheap new Toyota Avensis models.   Buy for cash price or on a new car finance. . .

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Citroen has just introduced a new Special Edition of its 125bhp, C2 1.6i 16v VTS model – the C2 Code.  It does 0-62mph in just over 8 seconds and can reach a top speed of 126mph.   It also has a. . .

  As the central London congestion charge zone has now extended west to take in an even greater slice of the capital, the Toyota Prius becomes an even more compelling choice for drivers seeking to save money and drive a car. . .

Fiat introduced the Nuova Fiat 500, which became an icon of our times, and with which Fiat completed a revival that had begun immediately after the Second World War. This summer, on 4 July 2007, exactly. . .

Citroen C4 Picasso 5-seater is now on sale in the UK and is set to compete against the likes of the Toyota Verso and Renault Scenic. It is a slightly smaller version than Citroen’s new 7-seater Grand C4 Picasso –. . .

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Hyundai has recently unveiled its new hatchback, the i30, at the Geneva Motor Show. Designed to rival the likes of the popular Ford Focus, VW Golf and Vauxhall Astra, the new i30 is based on the same platform as the. . .

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Grand C4 Picasso 7-seater has recently been named Best MPV at the prestigious 2007 What Car? Awards. The \"stylish and exceptionally talented\" Grand C4 Picasso 1.6HDi diesel, with electronic gearbox system, bowled over the team at. . .

A long-standing player in the small car segment, Renault has sold more than 2.4 million Twingos since the model\'s launch in April 1993.  Now for the first time UK drivers will be able to get behind the wheel of the. . .

The new Vauxhall Corsa VXR hothatch has been unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2007. Set to compete against the Renaultsport Clio 197 and the Mini Cooper S, the new Corsa VXR has a turbocharged 1.6-litre engine with. . .

Renault has launched its Clio Grand Tour Concept at the Geneva Motor Show 2007 this month.   Powered by a 2.0litre 16v 200bhp petrol engine, it is designed to appeal to drivers looking for a dynamic, attractive small estate car. The. . .

    Making its debut at the 2007 Geneva Motor Show, Scenic Conquest is a car aimed at a wide range of customers, including those with a passion for leisure pursuits and the great outdoors.     The new addition to the Scenic range is. . .

    The new VW Golf Estate is launched at the Geneva Motor Show this month and should be on sale in the UK from the summer.    Extending the Golf range, the new Golf Estate will have the largest load capacity of. . .

The new version of Alfa Romeo’s very popular convertible – the Spider – has recently gone on sale in the UK.   It is available in four versions:-  a 2.2 litre, 185 bhp, 4-cylinder petrol engine a 3.2 litre, 260. . .

An exclusive new BMW 1 Series model comes to the range in Spring 2007.  Based on the 265hp 130i, all 130i M Sport Limited Edition models will be built in Carbon Black metallic paint with a Lemon leather interior and. . .

56,000 readers of Top Gear magazine recently took part in a survey of car owners’ satisfaction.   Skoda was voted the number one car manufacturer of 2006, with 3 of its models – the Fabia, the Octavia and the Superb –. . .

    Vauxhall has recently launched its new 4x4 model – the Antara - which will be available by summer 2007.   Available in 3 trim levels – E, S and SE, the new Vauxhall Antara has a high level of specification.  The entry-level. . .

Citroen will be launching its new C-Crosser at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2007.   Designed to appeal to drivers who like outdoor pursuits, it will be Citroen’s first SUV and will be on sale in Europe from the summer. The. . .

Alongside the launch of its new 207 Coupe Cabriolet model, the new 207 GTi model and its new 4007 4x4 model, Peugeot is also set to launch a new concept car at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2007. The Outdoor. . .

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Mazda is due to launch a brand new version of its Mazda 2 at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2007.   Set to compete in the Supermini category against the likes of the Vauxhall Corsa, Renault Clio and Ford Fiesta,. . .

    Toyota has reported strong profit rises for the last quarter, with high sales growth of new cars in both the European and North American markets.   Toyota has seen huge growth in its new car sales in the USA, it recently achieved. . .

    Alfa Romeo is selling 500 limited edition models, the 147 Collezione, in the UK.   Available as either a 1.6-litre Twin Spark petrol engine or a 1.9 JTD turbo diesel engine, with both engines delivering 120bhp in 3 or 5 door models.   . . .

  According to Honda, over 500 people have already placed orders for the new Civic Type R – more than ten per cent of Honda’s annual sales target for the hot hatch.   Pricing for the latest Honda to wear the famous ‘Red. . .

 The Society of Motoring Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has reported a good start for new car registrations for the first month in 2007: - January new car registrations up 5.2% to 165,603 units Supermini registrations rise by 18.7% to 54,918 Diesel registrations up. . .

    S-MAX has been voted New Fleet Car of the Year 2007 and Best Mini-MPV by readers of BusinessCar magazine. Galaxy was awarded the top slot in its class with Best MPV.  The BusinessCar Awards are nominated by readers of the. . .

    Last year Mazda sold over 50,000 cars in the UK, its best-ever sales figures here.  This is a huge increase since, for example, in 2001 they only sold 15,800 Mazda models in the UK.   Mazda had 2 top-sellers in 2006, with. . .

    Vauxhall has recently updated the Astra, its best-selling model.  It has introduced a new range of engines and updated the image of this ever-popular family model.   Vauxhall has introduced a new 1.6-litre turbo engine; this new engine is available as a. . .

BusinessCar Magazine has awarded the Saab 9-5 BioPower car its Editor’s Choice Award, in recognition of Saab Great Britain’s focus on environmentally-responsible motoring. Tristan Young, Editor in Chief of BusinessCar explains: \"The fact that. . .

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    The new BMW 1 Series goes on sale in Spring 2007 and it features a model line up that includes the most fuel efficient production vehicle the marque has ever produced.   The introduction of a 3-door model and a revised. . .

    Coinciding with the international launch of the new R27 Formula 1 car in Amsterdam in January 2007, Renault Sport Technologies unveiled the new Clio Renaultsport 197 F1 Team R27.   Offering sensations of pure performance, passion and driving pleasure, the limited. . .

    The new Volkswagen Touran is now on sale in the UK.  As part of a comprehensive revision, Volkswagen’s compact MPV gains new styling, engines and technology, while building on the virtues of the successful current seven-seater Touran.   A fresh Volkswagen ‘face’. . .

    BMW is updating its 1-Series in Spring 2007, including improvements to the engine, a new sporty 3-door version and revisions to the 5-door model.   Although there will be some minor styling changes the main change will be the introduction of more. . .

    Renault has recently updated its complete Megane range including the new Megane Coupe Cabriolet.   The Renault Megane still offers great value for money and is very economical with low emissions.  The sporty hatchbacks are light to drive and well-equipped with. . .

WhatCar? has given its Car of the Year 2007 award to the new Vauxhall Corsa, it won the Supermini category and the overall Car of the Year 2007.   The actual Corsa model it awarded the top slot to was the. . .

 Honda had revealed the Accord Coupe concept model at the Detroit Motor Show in January 2007.    Although there are no production plans as yet, the concept reveals future design ideas for Honda Accord models including designs for better fuel efficiency. . .

  The new Fiat Grande Punto has recently been launched with a range of engine sizes and trim levels.    Available in a range of 5 trim levels and 6 engine types the Grande Punto comes in both 3 and 5 door. . .

    Vauxhall is due to stop using the name Vectra when it launches its new family model in the middle of 2008.    The Geneva Motor Show in March 2007 will see the unveiling of the new model with the actual production. . .

 WhatCar? has given its Car of the Year 2007 award to the new Vauxhall Corsa, it won the Supermini category and the overall Car of the Year 2007.   The actual Corsa model it awarded the top slot to was the. . .

The new Kia Ceed is set to go on sale in the UK at the beginning of February 2007 and is set to compete with the likes of the Ford Focus, VW Golf and Renault Megane. There will be 10. . .

The new Vauxhall Corsa VXR hothatch is due to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2007 using the European Opel trim.     Vauxhall is then due to make its own minor tweaks to the VXR before launching it. . .

The Citroen C4 Picasso is set to go on sale this spring as a 5-seater version. Sitting between the standard Picasso and the 7-seat C4 Picasso (now known as the Grand C4 Picasso) - the new five seat version looks very. . .

New Euro NCAP crash test results have recently been issued. Both the new Toyota Auris and Skoda’s Roomster achieved the full 5 stars for adult occupant safety.    They both also achieved 4 stars out of 5 for child occupancy safety.   In. . .

The Ford S-Max has been voted Best Big Car by the leading motoring magazine, Top Gear.  This is the S-Max\'s latest major award, coming soon after it was voted Car of the Year 2007 and best MPV at Scottish Car. . .

Fiat recently introduced its new Panda Tanker at the Bologna Motor Show.    The Panda Tanker only has 3 doors to give as much space as possible inside for sports gear and has a rear aluminium rack for carrying bikes.  This 4x4. . .

The Renault Clio Freeway is due to arrive in January 2007 and, at £7,488, is set to be the cheapest Clio in their range.  The Freeway will only be available with a 1.2 litre 16v petrol engine, giving 75bhp.  Although the. . .

The Ford Galaxy will be one of the main attractions at the Mobility Roadshow 2006 starting today. Visitors to the exhibition will be able to experience the variety of extra features and innovations the Ford Galaxy offers. These include an. . .

Thieves find new cars almost impossible to break into, according to experts and former criminals speaking at a British Insurance Car Security Awards yesterday. Such features, including engine immobilisers, have resulted in reduced numbers of cars and vehicles being stolen across. . .

Citroen is to launch a fuel-efficient version of the Citroen Berlingo Multispace, following a two-year experimental trial to design new environmentally friendly vehicles. These results werefrom the Efficient-C research programme, carried out as a collaboration between Ricardo, QinetiQ and PSA Peugeot. . .

Mazda is to launch its new RX-8 PZ on July 1st 2006, which has been billed as a more focused version of the sports coupe. Carpages reports that the new Mazda Rx-8 2006 comes in leather trim and in a choice. . .

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The MPV has been designed entirely in-house by Ford, building on the strengths that have established previous versions of the Ford Galaxy in the marketplace. Martin Smith, executive design director of Ford Europe, commented: "Our goal with a new. . .

We have been critical of rising costs at the NEC motor shows and felt that we could spend our marketing budget more wisely, said Mr O "MINI has been present at every British motor show since the car's launch in 2001. . .

It will also get a multi-plate, friction locking differential to the 90bhp van that aims to take the strain off the driver. Farmers Weekly Interactive comments that \"In keeping with the enhanced traction theme and the. . .

A new car insurance policy has been launched to cover satellite navigation units for modern vehicles. This marks a 510 per cent increase in the amount spent on such units in 2003, with no signs of the popularity abating.. . .

Industry experts predict impressive sales performances for the Ford Galaxy in 2006 Price depreciation of the S-MAX will be far less than for competing MPVs such as the Toyota Corolla Verso and the Vauxhall Zafira, say the experts. Emmox similarly. . .

Another intrinsic feature of the 2006 Citroen C6 is its unique style, which has been described as \"flamboyant\" by website Carpages. Delegates at a recent motor show in Geneva heard that the car was built in. . .

Fiat is counting down the days to its Fiat Cinquecento 500 2007, with a new campaign that lets buyers design the new vehicle. Internet users can log on to the site that allows them to come up with the concept and. . .

Several car manufacturers have reported good sales of models for their vehicles in March and April, as buyers rushed to get new registrations. These models sold 25,171 units between them, with 13,903 registrations recorded for the entire moth of. . .

Fiat fans can rejoice now that the new Sedici has been released for 2006. With an elevated driving position and 1.6-litre petrol engine, the car handles capably well but also performs strongly off-road. View New Fiat Sedici Deals An upgraded version. . .

Citroen has won the 2006 What Car? Safety Award, showing that it has done the most for improving road safety over the last year. The Citroen C6 flagship contributed to this success after it obtained record results in the Euro NCAP. . .

Citroen is marking the 2006 Commercial Vehicle Show at Birmingham by announcing half-price air conditioning on several of its vehicles, including the Berlingo. As a consequence, customers buying the Citroen Berlingo in this period can get their air conditioning for £240. . .

The new Fiat Sedici, has been given a UK launch date of April 22nd, 2006, starting at a price of £12,495. It is similar to other small 4x4s on the market, such as the Suzuki SX4, with which it was co-designed.. . .

Ford is being praised by environmentalists for its drive to push biofuels as an alternative source of energy. Its Bio-Ethanol for Sustainable Transport (BEST) project, with pilot plants in Ireland and the UK is just one example of Ford's drive to. . .

Citroen have won the 2006 World Car Design of the Year Award for their C4 model. In particular the judges noted the flexibility which the car's platform design facilitated, helping enable the easy transition between its five-door and coupe designs. . . .

Ford intends to make around 86,000 S-Max and Galaxy models this year, which will go on sale throughout Europe next month. Up to 550 models of the two new vehicles will be produced each day, together with 600 Ford. . .

Fans and new buyers of the Mazda RX-8 in 2006 can now talk to each other about their favourite vehicle in the Mazda RX-8 club. Alternatively, owners can discuss everything RX-8 in the exclusive chat room, safe in the knowledge that. . .

British motorists are being warned that hiring a car abroad can pose a danger, with many cars found to be in poor condition by a new survey. UK drivers should also be on the look out for excess charges. . .

The British International Motor Show has announced the first seven acts for the ten-day music extravaganza that will accompany the show's appearance at ExCel London in July. Artists that are billed to appear so far include Roxy Music, UB40. . .

Ford has added the new Fiesta Freedom special edition to its range, a model that comes with high-tech accessories. In a deal with Vodafone, Freedom owners will get a 3G phone complete with Tom Tom navigation that can be used outside. . .

Jeep has unveiled a revised range of cheap new Jeep Cherokee models for 2006. Entry level Predator Edition comes with a three litre CRD diesel engine along with alloy wheels, air conditioning and powered wing mirrors. Steve Gray, marketing. . .

Mr Sandwell, aged 35, has had a life-long battle with GUCH and is looking to raise the profile of the condition, as well as the charity itself, with the help of local sponsors. "We thank Ford for helping to. . .

XPart has announced the opening of its 200th AutoService centre in the UK. As a supplier of MG Rover parts since 2001, XPart claims that the AutoService chain is fast-becoming an important part of the market as it caters. . .

James Bond has replaced his traditional Austin Martin DB7 for the new Ford Mondeo, which drivers can pick up with new car finance deals now. The family car will be seen in a vamped up format boasting the usual range of. . .

Ford has announced price details of its new Ford Galaxy people carrier, available with new car finance options such as hire purchase agreements. On sale in June, the new Ford Galaxy is longer and taller than older editions and comes in. . .

Ford has launched a new rally academy at Silverstone that will teach young racing hopefuls the basic skills of rallying. Integral to the academy is the Ford Rally Sport Trainer, a two-seater rally car with a frame constructed of tubular steel. . .

The cheap new Mazda2 range has been given a number of interior and exterior tweaks. Not all the new Mazda2's revisions are cosmetic though, the cheap new supermini has also gained a 1.4-litre diesel engine, which delivers 68bhp and complies with. . .

The new Audi S6 Quattro Series has been made available to order in the UK ready for delivery in July this year. Its 5.2 litre V10 petrol powerplant is derived from the 5.0 litre V10 available in Lambo's Gallardo supercar. . . .

The cheap new Fiat Idea range has just gone on sale in the UK featuring a number of interior styling improvements and some spec upgrades. What stays is the cheap mini-MPV's raised driving position, variety of seating options and diverse storage. . .

Ford has announced the introduction of its all-new Ford Ranger, which is expected to deliver more power, style and durability when it finally hits Britain The new Ranger is a very stylish yet durable vehicle. It really deserves its 'tough truck'. . .

Ford will be launching new models of its MPVs at the Geneva Motor Show next week, including the new Ford Galaxy. It has been a bold decision to release to "distinctly" different MPVs on the market, but experts believe the move. . .

Details of the new 2007 For Mondeo have been released. View UK MOndeo deals and news here. Details have emerged of the new Ford Mondeo set for release in 2007. The four-door new Ford Mondeo will incorporate the manufacturer's "Kinetic. . .

The Ford Mondeo will now be available as a new special edition model called the Ford Mondeo Edge. It will come with the option of two petrol and three diesel engines, including the flagship 2.2-litre 155PS TDCi unit. The new. . .

The new Mazda 3 MPS will be unveiled for spectators at the Geneva Motor Show. It will share the 2.3-litre turbocharged direct-injection four-cylinder engine that comes with its elder sibling, the Mazda 6. The engine allows the new Mazda 3. . .

Its release will follow a busy 2006 for Ford, as the manufacturer launches new models of the Galaxy, SAV and Focus Coupe-Cabriloet, according to website askaprice. The new Ford Mondeo's engine is likely to be a 2.2 litre diesel. . .

Mazda is celebrating record January sales with the release of the new Mazda 3 Sakata, available with a range of new car finance deals from dealerships. It will be available with black mica or Strato blue metallic paintwork, 15-inch alloy wheels. . .

The Ford Mondeo Zetec is a sporty addition to the Ford Mondeo range, catering for those seeking larger, executive class models. Titanium and ST versions of the Ford Mondeo Zetec will satisfy those who place sportiness as a priority in their. . .

Citroen is to reveal its diesel hybrid at the Geneva motor show on January 31 2006. The manufacturer believes the diesel electric hybrid is an effective way of reducing harmful emissions to the environment. It claims that cars already on. . .

Mazda sold more sports cars than any of its rivals in the UK last year. Total RX-8 sales in 2005 were 4,971 and the company sold 5,812 MX-5s. Mazda believes the figures would have been even more impressive had supply. . .

The Mazda RX-8 beat off rivals to scoop award for best coupe; for the third year in a row at the What Car? Awards ceremony on Saturday. The magazine commented on the "taut and agile" handling of the vehicle with a. . .

Daimler Chrysler has successfully won the rights to continue using the name Picaro, it was announced today. However, European judges ruled that while the two words sound the same, their pronunciation was sufficiently different to mark them out as. . .

Citroen is celebrating strong performances from its major models by taking over a million of its cars to the streets in cities worldwide. In the UK, the Citroen Xsara Picasso was found to have done particularly well, shifting over 200,000 units.. . .

Ford has announced the name of its new SAV concept vehicle  the S-Max. It will uniquely feature three seats on the front row and is built to offer maximum comfort and accommodation through the new Ford Flat System (FFS), which allows. . .

Mazda has revealed its new CX-7 crossover SUV at the Detroit Motor Show. With a 2.3-litre direct-injection turbocharged petrol engine creating 244 bhp, the cheap new car is available as a two-wheel or four-wheel drive with an active torque split. . . .

A new special edition coupe of the Mazda RX8 has been launched for the new year, called the Mazda RX8 Evolve. With a 0-62mph speed of 6.4 seconds and the capability of reaching 146mph, the sporty limited edition will turn heads,. . .

The Mazda MX-5 has won an award for Best Roadster 2006 from Test Drive magazine. Over 1,000 units of the car were sold within the first two months of release in 2005, as Mazda fans rushed to experience the qualities of. . .

Chrysler is to release six new models into the cheap new car market this year, making 2006 its biggest year ever. It will also market a new Jeep Grand Cherokee, which will come with reprogrammed traction. . .

Ford has joined forces with Harrods to bring a New Year treat to shopaholics at the January sales. Students from the London Camberwell College of Arts will be painting miniature plaster models of the cheap new car, which will then be. . .

Honda is set to launch its new high-performance Civic at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show. Honda fans will eagerly anticipate the launch, as the vehicle has a reputation for changing the industry's perception of Honda. It was a cheap. . .

Sales of the new third-generation Mazda MX-5 have risen by a third when compared to sales of the previous edition last year. The news comes as the new MX-5 wins the New Zealand Herald car of the year award for 2005.. . .

The Mazda 6 has been crowned used car of the year 2005 by What Car? Magazine. Owners of the car admire its looks, which contributed to its top score in the JD Power Satisfaction Index. What Car editor, David Motton,. . .

Mazda has announced details of its forthcoming CX-7 model, which is scheduled to reach American retailers this spring. It is hoped the result will be an SUV that is fun and practical to drive, but also has Mazda's trademark 'Soul of. . .

Citroen is getting ready to launch its new C6, a model that can arguably be called the safest car in the world. This is partly due to the car's unique active bonnet, which is raised automatically in the event of an. . .

Online voters have named the Honda Civic the best-redesigned vehicle of 2006. The futuristic-looking car is available in 1.4-litre and 1.8-litre petrol versions with a choice of a 2.2-litre diesel engine as well. It is shorter and lower. . .

Jeep has upgraded its Cherokee with major new specifications for 2006. The Sport edition also features alloy wheels, while the Limited model will come with satellite navigation and an electric roof. Simon Elliott, managing director of Chrysler group,. . .

The 2006 Mazda 6 is creating a buzz in the motoring industry, as car-buyers and experts eagerly await its release on the market. The new Mazda 6 has striking looks that are more than matched by an impressive six-speed automatic transmission gearbox, with. . .

With starting prices of just £11,195 the cheap new cars have now passed their 200,000 sales mark in Britain and look set to be a popular choice in the new year. Other deals in January include. . .

The new Citroen C6 has been deemed the safest car for pedestrians by Euro NCAP standards. This prevents pedestrians from hitting solid structures, such as the car's engine, and so greatly reduces potential serious pedestrian injuries. Euro NCAP chairman Claes. . .

Ford India has received more than 2,000 orders for the new Fiesta model. Customers can choose between a diesel and petrol version of the popular model. So far the majority of orders received by Ford India have been for the. . .

The Ford Focus has performed well in tests designed to see which headrests provide the best protection against whiplash. Headrests play a key role in supporting the head and can reduce the chances of suffering whiplash. The Ford Focus was. . .

The supercharged new Jaguar XKR is reportedly gearing up to be the fastest XK8 ever. The sleek revised shape of the new Jaguar has won rave reviews in the motoring press, with a number of preview shots released and. . .

A cheap new Fiat 4x4 is about to hit the market, the vehicle will be available in both three and five-door versions from late 2006. The name Sedici comes from the Italian for 16 and the vehicle is the. . .

The nearly new Mazda6 has been voted Used Car of the Year by Autocar magazine. The new Mazda6 was judged to be the safest, best looking and most reliable motor on the short list of nearly new cars. The panel. . .

Revised cheap new Ford Fiesta and Fusion models will hit the streets next weekend. These will include satellite navigation, mp3 player capabilities, rain sensing windscreen wipers and Bluetooth technology. The cheap new cars will feature overhauled interiors intended to give. . .

Its striking design sticks very close to the Le Mans Quattro concept car that appeared at the Frankfurt motor show two years ago. The German manufacturer is hoping that its latest two-door offering will prove as desirable as the. . .

The cheap new Mazda MX5 has one an award in Japn Despite attracting less than half the points of the cheap new Mazda MX5 the new 3-Series still managed to win the best import award. Check out our New Mazda. . .

The cars have brilliantly echoed the appeal of the Issigonis original, while offering buyers a thoroughly modern design," said Autocar editor Rob Aherne as he presented the award.  Its aesthetical appeal aside, the MINI has also won plaudits for. . .

The order books have opened for the new Audi Q7 4x4. The new Audi Q7 is available in either standard, SE or S spec with changes being made to the paintwork, interior and wheel sizes. New Audi Q7 Deals  Across the. . .

The cheap new Mazda MX-5 is to join the coupe cabriolet brigade next year when the firm introduces a three piece folding hard roof, according to autoweek.com. However, the added weight of the system will surprise some fans after great efforts. . .

The M6 is a new lightweight two-door coupe costing and 400 units have already been allocated to the UK market for 2006. A further 550 units of the new BMW M5 Saloon have also sold out. The new BMW M6 has. . .

The cheap new Mercedes Benz M-Class is now in ML 280CDI guise. First launched in 1997 the latest M-Class incarnations feature a 7G-TRONIC seven-speed automatic gearbox and a new 4-ETS four-wheel-drive system The new Mercedes M-Class has been lengthened by. . .

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Sales of the cheap new Audi A4 Cabriolet diesel are expected to outstrip those of the car The German manufacturer expects that the 2.0-litre oil burner will prove more popular than both the 1.8- and 2.0-litre petrol options, while the 3.0-litre. . .

Driving a new Citroen Xsara, world rally champion Sebastian Loeb has handed the French manufacturer its third consecutive World Rally manufacturer "This season has been so amazing. This weekend with two Citroens on the podium, and the title, is the climax. . .

A cheap new Audi TT to replace the current model has been on the cards for some time now. But before you start trawling the web for artists' impressions and concept designs we should tell you that Audi TV is in. . .

Details of the new Jaguar XK Coupe and Convertible have been released by the Coventry-based firm. Decreased weight and increased stiffness are fundamental to improving a car's handling and the data suggests that these should be two of the. . .

Looks-wise, the new Audi coupe is expected to follow the styling pointers of the 2003 Nuvolari concept, which debuted at the Geneva Motor Show in 2003. As such it should feature the trademark deep dominant grille, common on all new. . .

Audi looks set to turn the status quo on its head by fitting a flair-filled, Lambo-developed, V10 into the new Audi S8 Quattro. The same 5.2-litre power-plant drives the revered Gallardo and propels the S8 from 0-62mph in 5.1 seconds. This. . .

The cheap new Mazda MX-5 has undergone some serious slimming to make way for a few flash new features, according to NewCarNet. In addition to the new side airbags, stronger body-work, more powerful engines and more generous equipment packages this amounts. . .

A cheap new BMW 3-Series convertible is set for launch in March 2007 and will feature a folding hard top, according to Automotive News Europe. The roof system is to be built in BMW's Regensburg factory by German firm. . .

Mercedes has produced a drivable, road legal new A-Class that runs on a fuel cell and produces only water from its exhaust system. Sounds nice and simple doesn't it. In fact the car houses two large hydrogen tanks, an air compressor,. . .

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The new Mazda RX-8 has set 40 international speed and endurance records. During a 24-hour period last year two RX-8s took to Papenburg's 12.3km oval track and set 20 records in FIA Category A (Special Vehicles) and 20 records in FIA. . .

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Initially the new BMW 5 Series available with a six speed manual gearbox, The BMW will introduce an automatic option early in 2006. Also as standard in the entry level model are eight air bags, 16-inch alloy wheels and traction control. Customers wanting. . .

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Jaguar has released details of the September launch of its turbodiesel Jaguar XJ saloon. The standard alloy bodied model is currently taking a chunk out of Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7-Series and Audi A8 sales. Jag is expecting that autumn's addition. . .

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The new Mazda5 C-MAV has achieved a maximum five star rating from the European New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) safety tests. The most common type of accident scenario, the off-set front crash, scored the car 84 per cent of the available. . .

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With the brand new Ford Mondeo model due to go on sale from June this year, several leading car magazines have been trying it out. WhatCar? recently reviewed the new Ford Mondeo. Giving it a full 5-star score, they commented ‘The. . .