Cobra sees limiter sales sky-rocket
Cobra, a provider of safety, security and telematics systems, more than doubled its sales of electronic speed limiters during the second half of 2013 as fleet managers used the devices to decrease ...
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Car up for grabs in National Motor Museum raffle
The star prize in this year’s National Motor Museum Trust Raffle Draw is a new Peugeot RCZ GT sports coupe. Finished in white with a 1.6-litre petrol engine, the RCZ is worth more than £24,000 and ...
Toyota Prius named best hybrid by KBB
Respected vehicle valuation firm, Kelley Blue Book (KBB) has named its top ten best hybrid cars available in the US for under $30,000 (around £19,980). Rating the market offerings based on fuel e...
Audi shows off sketches of Geneva-bound TT
Next month Audi will take the wraps off the third incarnation of its TT coupe. Gone are the rounded curves of the 1998 original, replaced with clean, clinical lines and a more aggressive stance. No...
Seat’s ‘It’s Fixed!’ scheme rewards 40,000th customer
As Seat’s 40,000th ‘It’s Fixed!’ customer, Michelle Lam has been reimbursed the cost of the second-year service on her Seat Leon. Philip Wong, Dealer Principal at Huddersfield Seat, handed 27-year-...
IMI launches hunt for UK’s finest automotive apprentices
A competition has been launched which will honour the UK’s best automotive apprentices. The 2014 SkillAuto competition, run by the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) will see UK apprentices comp...
Tax increases on electric cars will ‘hamper industry growth’
Tax rises on electric cars could seriously hamper the Government’s ambition for the UK to become a world leader in the adoption of battery-powered cars – that’s the stark warning from the Associati...
Renault’s new 1.6 punches above its weight
Renault has developed a new, 1.6-litre, diesel engine with the power of a much bigger unit. The French manufacturer claims the 1598cc block can compete with 2.0-litre engines in terms of performanc...
Lower motorway speeds could cut emissions by 19%
Emissions Analytics is using its real-world emission testing service to assess the impact of the introduction of 20mph zones and new, lower speed limits on motorways. Using a traffic simulation ba...
UK company makes electric car range breakthrough
The UK is once again at the heart of an exciting motoring development - as Drive System Design reveals it is developing an electric car powertrain that could expand the range of electric vehicles b...
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