Sébastien Loeb tops ‘Greatest Driver’ poll

Posted 16 days 2 hours ago under: Motorsport, Citroën
Sébastien Loeb tops ‘Greatest Driver’ poll
Citroën’s four-time FIA World Rally Champion, Sébastien Loeb, has been voted the WRC’s ‘Greatest Driver’ in a survey conducted on the championship’s official website, WRC.com, in which almost 100,000 visitors to the site took part in the two-week poll.
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60 years of Jaguar XK

Posted 16 days 7 hours ago under: Convertibles, Motor Shows, Jaguar
60 years of Jaguar XK
Jaguar will this weekend be celebrating 60 years of the iconic XK nameplate as a collection of models from the 1950s to present day take to the hill at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Running up the famous hill will be the recently introduced XKR-S, two XK 120's, the historic 'NUB' and 'LWK' and an XK 140. Also joining this illustrious line up will be the long-nose D-type, famous for winning Le Mans in 1957.
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Cool VW concepts at this year's Goodwood

Posted 16 days 19 hours ago under: Concept Cars, Motor Shows, Volkswagen
Cool VW concepts at this year's Goodwood
A trio of Volkswagen concept vehicles are set to make their UK debut at The Goodwood Festival of Speed between Friday 11th and Sunday 13th July.
Scirocco GT24The up! conceptThe W12 Coupe concept (1997)
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Carlsson CK50 with 435 bhp and 600 Nm

Posted 17 days ago under: SUVs, Tuning, Mercedes Benz
Carlsson CK50 with 435 bhp and 600 Nm
The most imposing vehicle in the Mercedes-Benz range is the GL Class. Despite its robust nature, this all-terrain vehicle is also distinguished by an ambience that captivates S Class drivers. The impression of luxury given can be refined even more at Carlsson in the southwest German town of Merzig.
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Citroën adds C3 to Picasso family

Posted 17 days ago under: Minivans/MPVs, Citroën
Citroën adds C3 to Picasso family
Citroën, Europe’s No.1 MPV manufacturer, has announced details of an exciting new addition to its award-winning Picasso family - the innovative, stylish and ingenious C3 Picasso. With an intrepid personality, spacious interior, intuitive layout, and nimble road manners, the Company’s newest MPV will make its debut in October at the Paris Motor Show before its UK launch in mid 2009.
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Kia extends the partnership with Rafael Nadal

Posted 17 days ago under: News, Kia
Kia extends the partnership with Rafael Nadal
Kia Motors has announced that it has extended the partnership with its global brand ambassador and reigning Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal for another three years. The agreement will enable Kia to continue featuring Nadal in its global print and television advertising campaigns as well as event appearances such as major motor shows.
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Nissan adds Aventura X-Back model to Navara

Posted 17 days 2 hours ago under: Trucks/Pickups, Nissan
Nissan adds Aventura X-Back model to Navara
Navara has never been lacking in the looks department but Nissan has now added even more appeal with the addition of the Aventura X-BACK.
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Mazda Biante Minivan released

Posted 17 days 8 hours ago under: Minivans/MPVs, Mazda
Mazda Biante Minivan released
Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the sales launch of the newly developed Mazda Biante for the Japanese market. Mazda’s mid-size tall ‘high-roof’ minivan goes on sale today at all Mazda, Mazda Anfini and Mazda Autozam dealerships throughout Japan. Manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (including consumption tax) range from 2,199,000 to 2,650,000 yen for the front-wheel-drive (FWD) models. The target sales volume is 3,000 units a month.
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‘Ultimate Collection’ of supercars at 2008 BIMS

Posted 17 days 19 hours ago under: Motor Shows, Supercars
‘Ultimate Collection’ of supercars at 2008 BIMS
Every visitor to The British International Motor Show, sponsored by Zurich Connect, can expect to view a wide selection of the most expensive and most luxurious vehicles on display in the Heritage Enclosure and Ultimate Collection Public Gallery. For a limited number of Show-goers the experience will be all the more special, as the event’s organisers have released a limited number of tickets granting access to the ultra-exclusive ‘Ultimate Collection’.
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Peugeot aims at the Business market with 308 SR

Posted 17 days 19 hours ago under: Hatchbacks, Peugeot
Peugeot aims at the Business market with 308 SR
Peugeot introduces the 308 SR business range to the 308 hatchback and SW models, aimed squarely at the Local Business and Contract Hire / Leasing market.
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