Car News
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Manufacturer news 18 Mar 2014New Jaguar diesel to boost fleet aspirations
Diesel-powered versions of Jaguar’s next car are to spearhead an ambitious drive for fresh corporate business.
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Manufacturer news 12 Mar 2014Volvo tests road positioning of self-driving cars
Volvo Car Group has completed a research project using magnets in the roadway to help a self-driving car determine its position.
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Manufacturer news 7 Mar 2014Škoda secures fleet deal with Trinity Fire and Security Systems
Škoda has signed an agreement to supply 110 Octavia estates to Trinity Fire and Security Systems.
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Manufacturer news 5 Mar 2014New 99g/km Qashqai offers fleets significantly lower running costs
Nissan’s new Qashqai has greatly reduced running costs with CO2 emissions of 99g/km on the 1.5 dCi, putting it into the one of the lowest company car tax bands.
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Manufacturer news 28 Feb 2014BMW i3 wins UK Car of the Year
The BMW i3 has lifted the top prize at the first-ever UK Car of the Year Awards.
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Manufacturer news 26 Feb 2014Nissan marks fleet sales record in 2013
Nissan enjoyed a strong lift in both car and LCV fleet sales in 2013 with 55,776 and 8,140 vehicles sold respectively.
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Manufacturer news 25 Feb 2014BMW targets Audi with all-wheel drive models
A four wheel-drive model blitz is under way at BMW as the company attempts to catch up on the quattro success achieved by arch-rival Audi in the UK market.
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Manufacturer news 24 Feb 2014New Citroën C1 breaks cover ahead of Geneva debut
Citroën has taken the wraps off the second-generation C1 model ahead of its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March.
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Manufacturer news 23 Feb 2014New-look and new technology for Ford Focus
Ford has revealed a revised version of the Focus with sleeker looks, new engines and new technology.
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Manufacturer news 21 Feb 2014Volkswagen to unveil 188mpg high-performance plug-in Golf
A new version of the Volkswagen Golf will use plug-in hybrid technology to achieve 0-62mph in 7.6 seconds with fuel consumption of 188mpg on the combined cycle and CO2 emissions of 35g/km.
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Manufacturer news 21 Feb 2014Mazda to launch new diesel at Geneva
Mazda will show a smaller capacity Skyactiv diesel engine at the Geneva Motor Show, as well as a concept car offering clues to the next Mazda2.
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Manufacturer news 20 Feb 2014Toyota shows first glimpse of new Aygo
The second new model of 2014 in the Toyota/Peugeot-Citroën partnership has been shown in a teaser image.
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Manufacturer news 20 Feb 2014Vauxhall announces new chief
Tim Tozer will replace Duncan Aldred as chairman and managing director of Vauxhall Motors and CEO Opel Ireland.
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Fleet industry news 18 Feb 2014£170 million in EV subsidies expected to remain unclaimed
Government subsidies for electric vehicles are likely to remain unclaimed because demand for the technology is lower than anticipated.
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Manufacturer news 18 Feb 2014Vauxhall to launch 1.0-litre Ford Ecoboost rival
Vauxhall's new 1.0-litre three cylinder petrol engine is set to debut in the Adam at next month's Geneva Motor Show.
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Manufacturer news 18 Feb 2014New-look Volkswagen Scirocco breaks cover
A revised version of Volkswagen's Scirocco coupé will be shown at the Geneva motor show, 40 years after the original made its debut.
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Manufacturer news 17 Feb 2014
BMW unveils front-wheel drive people carrier
BMW has shown the new 2 Series Active Tourer, which introduces front-wheel drive and three-cylinder engines to the range.
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Manufacturer news 14 Feb 2014Toyota outlines wireless charging future
Recharging a Toyota plug-in hybrid or all-electric vehicle could in future be as simple as parking the car.
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Manufacturer news 14 Feb 2014Peugeot unveils new 108
Upmarket looks and new technology as the first in a trio of Toyota-built city cars is revealed.
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Manufacturer news 13 Feb 2014Renault unveils third-generation Twingo
Twingo gains extra doors and a rear-mounted engine in a joint development with Smart.
