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  Drive a brand new Audi from only £229.99 a month. 10 Dec 2009 (News)
  Aus A3 1.6TDI Sportback from just £229.99 pm + VAT (3+35 payments)
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  Track Day MX-5 For Frankfurt 6 Aug 2009 (News)
  A pure show car, it takes the lightweight technology that Mazda is famous for to a new level, which improves driving performance, handling, fuel economy and CO 2 emissions. This is combined with a radical exterior design requiring no windshield, and sporty chassis settings for pure roadster driving fun.
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  Pale blue Fiat 500C 'prettiest on the market' 27 Jul 2009 (News)
  She also predicted that the Pop trim will be the most popular with British drivers, although the lower Lounge package is "generous enough". Earlier in July, supermodel Elle Macpherson took the Fiat 500C for a test drive. She said it was "sexy" and "cool" while being ideal for city driving. Are you buying or selling a car ?
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  New Fiat Qubo "practical and environmentally friendly" 15 Jul 2009 (News)
  "Offering eco:Drive on Qubo will help to spread the benefits of this technology, helping drivers to improve their driving efficiency, saving fuel and reducing their impact on the environment," he added. The system works via a USB that monitors how the owner drives and provides an analysis of this information when the memory stick is plugged into a computer.
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  Problem parking 12 May 2009 (News)
  The carmaker pointed out many people end up driving past small parking spaces because they feel pressured by other motorists waiting for them to manoeuvre themselves into such spots. It added: "Thanks to the new rear parking sensor systems from Vauxhall Accessories, those days of problem parking could be a thing of the past."
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  Alfa Romeo available for less than 9K 6 May 2009 (News)
  Motorists considering buying a car may be surprised to hear they could soon be able to drive away in an Alfa Romeo for less than £9,000. The vehicle in question is an Alfa MiTo 1.4 16V Turismo and - under the government's scrappage scheme - the model will be available for £8,995.
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  Fiat success may inspire car buyers 1 Apr 2009 (News)
  Users of the device will be aware it comes in the form of a USB stick that is inserted into the vehicle's dashboard. This then records details of a person's driving style and the information can be uploaded onto a computer. Once this has been done, motorists are offered advice on adapting their habits to reduce CO2 emissions. Claudio Annicchiarico, head of digital Fiat UK, explained: "It's the first time that an automotive brand has launched an interactive technology that helps its customers improve their style of driving in order to help preserve the environment.
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  New Aston Martin may tempt car buyers 4 Feb 2009 (News)
  Aston Martin's chief executive officer Ulrich Bez said: "It represents the definitive driving package, providing spectacular performance to ensure a dynamically thrilling and everyday useable driving experience." Numbers are to be restricted to a maximum of 500 per year and prices will be revealed at the Geneva motor show - which gets underway on March 3rd.
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  Jag brings town to standstill 27 Jan 2009 (News)
  A Jaguar D-Type helped commemorate the passing of a racing legend this week in Farnham, Surrey. Mike Hawthorn used to drive for the marque and won the Formula One championship in 1958, winning by one single point. Sunday January 25th was the 50th anniversary of his death and thousands of people came to show their respects at closed-off streets in the town.
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  New BMW may persuade buyers to wait 15 Dec 2008 (News)
  The vehicle also includes adaptive suspension - allowing the ride height to be lowered by up to ten mm and offering "a more dynamic drive". Drive Dynamic Control is another first and makes it possible for the motorist to alter the level of ride comfort and stability, along with the throttle and steering response. The model is due to go on sale in May 2009 and the manufacturer said it would release prices in the new year.
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  Honest motorists 'paying the price for uninsured drivers' 3 Oct 2008 (News)
  A spokesperson from ABI pointed out: "Uninsured drivers are much more likely to be involved in accidents, more likely to be drink driving and more likely to be driving an un-roadworthy vehicle." This is not a victimless crime, he claimed. However, he acknowledged the kind of people who drove without car insurance were probably not going to give a second thought to other road users or the far-reaching consequences of their actions.
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  Stirling work at Spa 1 Oct 2008 (News)
  Sir Stirling Moss, argued by many to be the greatest driver never to win the World Championship, entered his very own just-restored Osca FS372 in the Spa round of the Royal Automobile Woodcote Trophy for pre-1956 sports-racing cars in recent days. The driving legend proved he still has it as he swept to class victory in the under-1,500cc drum-braked class. He shared the drive with Roger Earl. Sir Stirling's Osca was unpainted as he and Rick Hall could not agree on a colour for the vehicle.
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  New Tech Microsite for New Laguna Coupe 28 May 2008 (News)
  Four-wheel steering and Active Drive chassis. Very little body roll. Brand-new V6 dCi develops 235hp and peak torque of 450Nm. 3.5 V6 petrol has 250hp and 330Nm torque. Both with AJ0 6-speed automatic transmission. 0-60 less then 7 seconds for both.
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  Up to 23% Off Peugeots via Drive The Deal 9 Oct 2006 (News)
  www.drivethedeal.com has some excellent deals on brand new Peugeots, all supplied by UK main dealers, including one year's VED Tax and FREE...
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  VIDEO: Review of the Year 2016 29 Dec 2016 (News)
  It's been a funny sort of year, and often not in the haha sort of way. But the car industry kept...ahem...driving forward. Yes.  So we've put a video onto the YouTube that pulls together the year's automotive highlights, as we saw them. We hope you enjoy it...
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  VIDEO: Review of the Year 2016 29 Dec 2016 (News)
  It's been a funny sort of year, and often not in the haha sort of way. But the car industry kept...ahem...driving forward. Yes.  So we've put a video onto the YouTube that pulls together the year's automotive highlights, as we saw them. We hope you enjoy it...
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  Nissan X-Trail Arrives 1st October from £16,800 15 Aug 2001 (News)
  And this utility minded approach shows in every aspect of the car's design. It's the only car in its sector with electronic, three-stage, four-wheel drive. Nissan knew that the X-TRAIL would spend a lot more time on than off-road. So it sought to use the four-wheel drive transmission in a way that not only made the X-TRAIL capable off-road but as secure as possible on-road, especially when driving quickly or in tricky weather conditions.
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  RoadRunner Charity Rally for £500 Bangers 4 Apr 2012 (News)
  Charity-wise, people really get behind it and into the spirit of things dressing up and raising and donating money.” With Road Runner Rallies, the driving times are kept short so you don’t spend too much time on the road – about four hours a day. There is some motorway driving, but driving roads that enable you to see the sights have deliberately been included.
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  900,000 Mazda MX-5s Now Sold 4 Feb 2011 (News)
    "For British motorists, the Mazda MX-5 is the ultimate expression of our Zoom-Zoom philosophy of creating cars that are fun to drive," comments Jeremy Thomson, Managing Director, Mazda UK.  "Over 20 years, the MX-5 has maintained its position as an affordable, lightweight sportscar that is responsive and rewarding to drive, while also proving itself to be ‘recession proof'.
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  This Week's Motor Show Live 23 May 2004 (News)
  EXTRA FEATURES OF MOTORSHOW LIVE: One of the new features of Motor Show Live is Taster Test Drive: a chance to test-drive cars as well as look at them. Cars available to drive are: Daihatsu Charade, Copen or Terios Sport; Honda Jazz, Civic or Civic IMA; Hyundai Getz, Matrix or Coupe; MG Rover 45, 75 Tourer, ZT or ZS 180; Nissan Micra; Subaru Impreza, Forester or Legacy, and Vauxhall new Astra or Meriva.