UK car exports reach five million since 2010
The UK has exported five million cars since the start of 2010, more than in any other decade, according to the SMMT. A total of 132,570 new cars were built at UK-based car manufacturing plants duri...
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First Drive Review: Volkswagen Polo facelift 2014
More than 14 million Volkswagen Polos have been sold worldwide since it first went on sale in 1975; 1.23 million of those going to UK buyers. With 721k Polos finding homes in 2013 (42k in the UK),...
Price and spec confirmed for third gen Renault Twingo
The new Renault Twingo will start from £9,495 when it goes on sale next month. That means the third generation city car will cost at least £1,250 more than the entry level Citroen C1 and Peugeot 10...
Volkswagen vans sail into Sunseeker fleet
Super yacht manufacturer Sunseeker has signed a deal with Volkswagen Group Leasing to acquire eight commercial vehicles. The Volkswagen Transporter and Crafter vans have been supplied on a five-ye...
Fleet Logistics’ European fleet hits record levels
Fleet Logistics is on course to achieve its target of operating 145,000 vehicles across Europe by the end of 2014. The fleet management provider’s European fleet recently hit a new high of 137,00...
Tesla establishes Supercharger network in London and Birmingham
Tesla has opened two new Supercharger electric vehicle stations in the centre of London and Birmingham. Located at Hyatt’s luxury hotels, a stone’s throw away from Hyde Park and Birmingham’s ICC r...
New Audi TT revealed, coming December
Audi’s third generation TT will hit UK roads from December with prices starting from £29,770. The four-seater sports coupé measures virtually the same as before with the 4187mm length and 1353mm h...
Review: Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi Tekna 2014
Seven years on from igniting the crossover SUV boom with the original Qashqai, Nissan has returned to the scene of the crime to set the standard once again. The second generation Qashqai is a tiny...
AA turns to Ford for new patrol vans
Ford has supplied 343 Transit Customs to the AA for its patrol fleet. More than half of the AA’s 2,100-vehicle patrol fleet will be made up of Ford vehicles when the 310 and 330 L1 models are deli...
New Hyundai i20 revealed ahead of Paris Motor Show, coming early 2015
These are the first official shots of Hyundai’s second generation i20 supermini. Scheduled for a world premiere proper at the Paris Motor Show on October, the new i20 is 370mm longer than its prede...
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