Kia hits half a million UK sales
Korean carmaker, Kia is celebrating a successful month after achieving record sales in May and passing half a million registrations in the UK since the brand arrived here in 1991. Last month alon...
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CODA to recall electric vehicles
Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse for electric car maker CODA. The company, which filed for bankruptcy last month, is now recalling certain 2012 electric vehicles. It is feared that ...
USA and China team up to tackle HFCs
The global phasedown of hydroflurocarbons (HFCs) is about to be kicked into another gear as the USA and China announced they will team up to tackle the production and consumption of the pollutant. ...
Kia reaches 500,000 sales in UK after record month
Kia is celebrating a double milestone. Not only did the Korean carmaker enjoy record sales during the month of May: it also surpassed the half a million registrations milestone since the brand was ...
Consumers leading new car finance growth as businesses plod along
Consumer car finance saw its biggest month of growth in over two years in April. Just as the retail new car registrations rocketed by 20% in May, figures from the Finance & Leasing Association sh...
Fiat loses interest in hydrogen cars
After winning Green Engine of the Year Award this week for its TwinAir bifuel methane-powered engine, perhaps it comes as no surprise that Fiat is losing interest in hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. ...
Car finance enjoys strongest month of growth in over two years
April saw the strongest growth in consumer car finance for more than two years, according to Finance & Leasing Association. Figures from the FLA show that private buyers acquired £974million to bu...
Range Rover Sport races to the clouds
The new Range Rover Sport yesterday has broken the long standing record for any kind of production-standard vehicle on the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb course, venue of the annual competitio...
Germany accused of trying to weaken EU car emission regulations
Germany has put forward a new proposal to alter plans to regulate emissions from new cars sold in Europe, which environmental groups say is merely a last bid to weaken the regulations. The countr...
First Toyota Auris Touring Sports rolls off production line
Toyota has begun production of the new Auris Touring Sports at its Burnaston car plant. To mark the occasion, the Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP, UK Secretary of State for Transport, joined Didier Le...
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