Review: BMW 218d Luxury Active Tourer
The BMW 2 Series goes on sale today, and it’s a special moment for a variety of reasons. First of all, this will be the first front-wheel drive BMW ever, and secondly, it is the German firm’s firs...
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Leasing gaining popularity with new car buyers, says dealer head
A growing number of new car buyers want to pay monthly for their next new car; that’s the view of Trevor Finn, CEO of dealership network Pendragon. Speaking to the Bloomberg business TV channel, ...
One man’s relationship with ‘the Fev’
My first experience with the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV (normally referred to as ‘the Fev’ in the Fossdyke household) didn’t get off to the most auspicious of starts. When the plug-in SUV arrived a...
New Peugeot 108 off to a flying start
Just three months after its UK release, Peugeot’s new 108 city car has exceeded all expectations with over 5,000 orders placed. The dinky city car replaced the ageing 107 at the foot of the French ...
More potent i8 planned for BMW’s 2016 centenary
BMW could celebrate its 100th year anniversary in 2016 with a cranked-up version of its i8 hybrid supercar, according to Autocar. The i8, which went on sale in July, is driven by a 1.5-litre three...
London drivers ranked bottom for UK fuel economy
London motorists have been shamed as the UK's least fuel efficient drivers in a new survey. The research, compiled using real-world mpg data submitted by 650,000 car owners in the last 12 months, ...
Germany approves new incentives for electric car drivers
The German government has agreed a new package of measures designed to promote the uptake of electric and plug-in hybrid cars. Perks will include free parking privileges and the freedom to use bu...
How choosing a lighter company car can result in hefty cash savings
Thanks to the trend of making cars larger with each generation, it also means downsizing now is more about right-sizing and avoiding some models that have become a little too bloated. Choose smaller and it will weigh more lightly on your mind.
Ferrari unveils open-top 458 Speciale A
Ferrari has taken the wraps off the new 458 Speciale A ahead of its debut at the Paris. ‘A’ stands for Aperta, or ‘open’ in Italian, and is more than a slight giveaway that this is the drop-top ver...
First Drive Review: Volvo V40 D4
Volvo's brilliant two-litre D4 diesel engine has made its way into the brand's biggest-selling model. It should be a recipe for success…
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