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Britain's most dangerous road is...A survey has named the most dangerous roads in Britain and the A537 ‘Cat and Fiddle’ running from Macclesfield to Buxton once again takes the top spot. According the report by...
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Five of the best value sports cars1. Mazda MX-5 2.0i Sport Tech Price: £21,135Power: 160bhp0-62mph: 7.6 seconds Top speed: 132mphWeight: 1173kg Why buy? Mazda’s MX-5 has been in production in one way or another since 1989. It...
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Citroen forced to recall 22,000 carsCitroen has announced a recall of 22,000 C3 Picassos due to a potential braking fault. The C3 Picasso, which was launched in 2009, has been found to suffer from a potential...
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Renault Scenic 1.6 Energy dCi 130As Renault continues to try to portray itself as a clean and green company, this image isn’t coming from purely focusing on zero emission electric cars but also from significant advances made...
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Nissan celebrates with special 370ZNissan has announced a special edition of its 370Z sports car to celebrate both 40 years of Z cars in the UK and its successes in motorsport. Available as a...
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Renault improves eco Clio modelRenault has made further improvements to its eco cars, dropping emissions for the Clio down to 94g/km and pushing economy to a claimed 78.4mpg. Based on the previous 98g/km Clio model,...
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Peugeot RCZ V Audi TTPeugeot and Audi have been battling it out on the diesel front in the Le Mans 24 Hour race for several years. In the past year the two car makers...
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How to cut your fuel costsAs petrol prices have hit record highs, with no sign of dropping, driving economically is more important than ever. It has the capacity not only to save you money but to help the environment...
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Renault Twizy to come to UK in 2012French manufacturer Renault is adding to its selection of electric cars with the two-seater compact city car, theTwizy. Set to go on sale in the UK at the beginning of 2012, the entry...
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Electric car scheme loses its sparkThe push to make electric cars a part of everyday transport shows little sign of taking off, with few people taking up the government grant and only a small number of charging...
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New special edition Golf announcedVolkswagen has announced a new special edition Golf GTI called the Edition 35. Launched to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the original Golf GTI, the new car gets an extra...
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Reckless drivers could face finesPolice could be granted new powers that will give them the ability to penalise drivers on the spot for poor driving, in plans announced by the Department for Transport today. This means...
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Volkswagen set to build Polo RVolkswagen could make a road-going version of the Polo R in the near future, according to a company spokesperson. This would tie-in with the development of the brand as it has...
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Jaguar to build hybrid supercarJaguar has confirmed that it will turn its C-X75 concept into a limited production hybrid supercar. It will be the most advanced car built by Jaguar to date and will...
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Special edition Cayman announcedPorsche has released details of a new version of the Cayman S called the Black Edition. The special model, of which only 500 will be produced, features minor tweaks and special...
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New car sales continue to declineNew car sales in April fell by 7.4% compared to last year, marking the 10th month of a decline in sales. Figures from the Society of Motoring Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)...
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Mazda to launch green rangeMazda’s new CX-5 will be the first of several SKYACTIV eco-models, promising low CO2 emissions and improved fuel economy, when it is launched in spring next year. The CX-5, a compact MPV...
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New trim for Skoda modelsSkoda is offering customers a new trim level called SE Plus on all models right across the range. Available on the Fabia, Octavia, Roomster, Superb and Yeti, the new equipment grade will...
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Porsche unveils diesel PanameraPorsche has expanded its Panamera range with the introduction of a new diesel version. The Panamera, a four-seat grand tourer, had previously only been available with V6 or V8 petrol engines...
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Fuel-sipping cars for under £15,000With rising fuel prices having more and more of an effect on people’s car buying habits, you might be considering downsizing or shopping around for a more fuel efficient car. Budgets, however, tend to be tighter...
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