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The New-Generation C-Class

The New-Generation C-Class

Dec. 30 | The new C-Class will be launched in spring 2011 and is a comprehensive modernisation. The front and rear sections of this best selling model have a more striking design. There is now a high-resolution colour display screen in the instrument cluster,...

Toyota Land Cruiser Sales Snowball

Toyota Land Cruiser Sales Snowball

Dec. 29 | Whether it’s due to the weather, or simply customers wishing to own one of the most robust 4×4 vehicles on the road, sales of both Land Cruiser and Land Cruiser V8 are up 77 per cent and 120 per cent respectively over the same period from last...

The Jaguar C-X75 Comes Home

The Jaguar C-X75 Comes Home

Dec. 28 | The show-stopping Jaguar C-X75 concept is now on display at the Jaguar Boutique in the Berkeley Hotel, London, where it will be available to view in the metal until New Years Eve. This is the British public’s first opportunity to see Jaguar’s...

Mclaren Confirms GT3 Racing Programme For MP4-12C

Mclaren Confirms GT3 Racing Programme For MP4-12C

Dec. 27 | McLaren today confirms its plans to bring back the McLaren name to GT sports cars racing. From 2012, McLaren and CRS Racing will supply and support a limited number of GT3 racing cars based on the McLaren MP4-12C high-performance sports car for European-based...

Blind Spot Warning System For 2011 Infiniti EX

Blind Spot Warning System For 2011 Infiniti EX

Dec. 26 | Already one of the most safety conscious 4x4s available, Infiniti’s sporting coupé crossover, the EX, takes a further step ahead of rivals with a new Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system for 2011. With both audible and visual signals to alert the driver...

330 BHP VW Golf R Stage 2 Upgrade & More Unveiled By APS

330 BHP VW Golf R Stage 2 Upgrade & More Unveiled By APS

Dec. 25 | APS of Brackley is pleased to unveil a range of performance, dynamic and styling components for owners of the 275 bhp Volkswagen Golf R seeking bespoke, high quality enhancements. APS can now offer two stages of performance tuning for the 2.0-litre...

Five Stars For Audi A1 In Euro Ncap Crash Test

Five Stars For Audi A1 In Euro Ncap Crash Test

Dec. 24 | New premium compact hatchback shows its mettle in demanding European safety assessment The Euro NCAP consortium tested the passive crash safety of the new Audi A1 and awarded it the top score of five stars. The results for adult protection in a frontal,...

Morgan Is The UK’s Favourite British-Owned Car Maker

Morgan Is The UK’s Favourite British-Owned Car Maker

Dec. 24 | New poll finds venerable 101-year-old marque is favourite in poll of 18,000 people The Morgan Motor Company is Britain’s favourite British-owned car make, according to a large-scale poll held on MSN Cars. Morgan’s range of exotic cars that hark back...

Snow-Bound Britain Cuts No Ice With Audi Quattros

Snow-Bound Britain Cuts No Ice With Audi Quattros

Dec. 23 | As the UK battles to keep its circulation going in freezing conditions, drivers of four-wheel-driven Audi quattro models are valuing the traction advantage they hold over other road users reliant on single axle propulsion more acutely than ever. The...

The New BMW 1 Series Coupé And Convertible

The New BMW 1 Series Coupé And Convertible

Dec. 23 | Race-bred aerodynamic Aero Curtain technology makes new BMW 1 Series Coupé and Convertible more efficient. Lowered CO2 levels across the range. Generous standard specification. On sale 26 March, 2011. Not to be upstaged by the launch of the stunning...