Toyota updates Yaris and Yaris Hybrid
Toyota has refreshed its Yaris and Yaris Hybrid ranges for the New Year, with a new trim line-up. In line with other Toyota models, the Yaris adopts a four grade structure: Active, Icon, Icon Pl...
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Nissan Notes help set new Strong Man world record
The World’s Strongest Man Zydrunas Savickas has set a new record for the most cars pulled by one man, by towing 12 new Nissan Notes which weighed a collective 12,941kg. Five times World Strongest...
EU considers allowing 50% increase in food-based biofuel
The use of biofuels sourced from food crops could increase by as much as 50 per cent under new EU proposals, despite concerns over the environmental and social impact of using these so-called first...
Drivers dream of an Aston Martin but drive Fords
Drivers in the UK dream of driving an Aston Martin, Audi or Jaguar, according to a survey of fantasy cars, but are most likely to drive a Ford in the real world. According to the commercial arm o...
Electric car sets new 800 mile record run on a single charge
A team in Japan has set a new record for the distance travelled by an electric vehicle on a single charge, running for a staggering 807 miles (1,300km). The four driver team has now applied to th...
New Nissan Qashqai delivers better residuals
Nissan’s new Qashqai promises improved residual values when it goes on sale in the New Year, expected to retain 50 per cent of its value after three years/30,000 miles according to the latest figur...
Car dependent UK: Two thirds still travel to work by car
Despite efforts to increase the use of public transport and ‘green’ methods of travel such as walking and cycling; driving in private vehicles remains the most popular way for people to get to work...
Ford Fiesta named Women’s World Car of the Year
Ford’s Fiesta 1.0 litre EcoBoost car has won another accolade, claiming the 2013 Women’s World Car of the Year award. The Ford Fiesta EcoBoost won the Economy Car category at the annual award cer...
Ford sells 10,000 Transit Customs in first year
Ford has reached a milestone, selling 10,000 new Transit Customs in the first 12 months since the model’s launch. More than 5,500 Transit Customs have been sold to UK fleets with Kelly Fleet Serv...
Renault reveals new Megane range
Renault has revealed more about its new facelifted Megane range, ahead of its arrival in UK showrooms from January. First unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show back in September, the new Megane rang...
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