11 May 2009, 03:08 PM
As more and more cars take to the busy city streets, parking spaces are at a premium. How many times have we all overlooked tight parking spaces for fear of damaging our cars under the gaze of impatient drivers?Thanks to the new rear parking sensor systems from Vauxhall Accessories, those days of problem parking could be a thing of the past.
For just £229, bumper mounted parking sensors can be fitted to any Vauxhall model, giving you the confidence to squeeze into that last space with ease. Also available as a
11 May 2009, 09:50 AM
NOVITEC TRIDENTE now also refines the Maserati GranTurismo S: The newly developed supercharged engine represents a jump in rated power output of the V8 engine from standard 440 hp to 600 hp / 442 kW. With it, the 2+2-seater sprints to 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds and reaches a top speed of 315 km/h. A strikingly styled aero
09 May 2009, 08:20 AM
After the latest two publications from AVUS PERFORMANCE they are now showing that they are modifying not only cars from Ingolstadt. Their latest project car is a complete conversion based on the current Mercedes C63 AMG.
Understatement was something the tuner has focussed on again. Besides the original 19" AMG multi-spoke wheels (20" optionally) first thing that stands out is the lower suspension setting which has been achieved by changing the
09 May 2009, 08:02 AM
Since 1972 Arden is specialized in the refinement of British automobiles. We have made ourselves a worldwide name particularly as ennobler for Jaguar and Range Rover. Now we decided to dedicate ourselves to one of the most exclusive automobiles in the world.
Arden extended its refinement program by the British traditional brand Bentley and starts the sale of the Arden Bentley radiator figure now.
All hood and bonnet mascots developed by Arden engineering impress by its technically immaculate
08 May 2009, 03:10 PM
A car used by the King of Italy to chauffeur Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and General Franco around Rome on State visits is to be auctioned in Monaco next week. The 1939 Fiat Torpedo, which will be sold by International Auction House, COYS, is expected to fetch more than £250,000.
It was delivered to the Italian Royal Court in 1939 for the personal use of the Prince of Piemonte and Countess Calvi di Bergolo. From August 1940 onwards, this h
08 May 2009, 08:48 AM
The van version of Nissan's global NV200 will premiere today at the Barcelona International Motorshow.
Initially, the NV200 will be assembled in Japan for the European market, until production starts at Nissan's plant in Barcelona in November 2009.
Sales of NV200 van and combi version will start from October 2009 in most European markets, while the Family version will be available in 2010.*
"We are delighted to display the Van version of
08 May 2009, 08:39 AM
The new 2010 Range Rover, the 2010 Range Rover Sport and Discovery 4, recently launched to the world at the New York International Auto show, will all be showcased for the first time in the UK at the 2009 Motorexpo - set in the business district of Canary Wharf - from June 8-14, 2009.
The significant improvements to these vehicles include: two new refined and powerful engines - the 3.0-litre LR-TDV6 diesel engine available for the 2010 Range R
07 May 2009, 02:40 PM
SEAT is wowing the crowds at this week's Barcelona International Motor Show with the debut of a road-ready version of its stunning Ibiza Bocanegra.
Staying remarkably true to the headline-grabbing Bocanegra concept car unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show a little over 12 months ago, the production version is today mak
07 May 2009, 10:14 AM
The new performance diesel variant of the Scirocco GT equipped with a 2.0-litre TDI 170PS engine is now available to order. Combining effortless acceleration, made possible by 258 lbs ft of torque delivered from 1,750 rpm, and the ability to return 53.3 mpg on the combined cycle, the new model mixes style, economy and sharp dynamics.
The refined and powerful 2.0-litre common rail TDI engine develops 170 PS at 4,200 rpm and is available linked to either a six-speed manual or six-speed DSG gea
07 May 2009, 09:57 AM
Lexus targeted an advanced, yet user-friendly design for the cockpit of the new RX 450h with a focus on making key vehicle data and controls easy to access with minimum driver distraction. A key element in Lexus's innovative approach is the new Head-Up Display (HUD), which projects essential information on to the base
07 May 2009, 09:49 AM
Chrysler UK Ltd is pleased to introduce a special edition model to its successful Grand Voyager range.
Celebrating 25 years as the world's best selling MPV, and with over 12 million vehicles sold worldwide, the Grand Voyager special edition comes with significant amounts of extra interior and exterior equipment that help makes the award winning vehicle even better value for money.
The interior equipment includes leather trimmed upholstery, dual screen rear DVD entertainment system and uconnect gps satellite
07 May 2009, 09:46 AM
Audi is consistently pressing forward to improve fuel economy and CO2 emissions. Starting in the second quarter of 2009, the modular efficiency platform will benefit from additional new technologies: The on-board computer with the efficiency program and the start-stop system will raise the efficiency and convenience of the Audi models to a new level. By 2012 the fuel consumption of the Audi model range should drop by 20 percent.
Audi’s modular efficiency platform combines reduced consumption with great driveabil
