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Margaret Thatcher: ‘We must have secret ballots’ to save motorhome industry, after hearing of strike at Southampton Ford Transit plantPublished: 18/07/2013 00:20:00
Richard Holdsworth, the founder and owner of the now defunct Holdsworth Motorhomes, has spoken of how Margaret Thatcher insisted on trying out the new Holdsworth Ford motorh.
Germany’s 313mpg Volkswagen XL1 makes London debut on its way to Coronation FestivalPublished: 11/07/2013 15:29:00
Volkswagen’s futuristic XL1, the world’s most fuel-efficient production hybrid car, took to the streets of the capital yesterday.The two-seat diesel-electric hybrid, which a.
WRC’s sensational Sebastien Ogier wins Rally Italy for Volkswagen thanks to ‘tyre friendly driving style’, as Mikkelsen has ‘slip up’Published: 24/06/2013 13:59:00
At the halfway point of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), Volkswagen dominates the proceedings with its fifth win in seven rallies – thanks to the speed of Sebastien O.
Taylor Swift, The MINI Convertible And The Audi RS 7 Sportback: The Cars The Music Star Should Be DrivingPublished: 20/06/2013 08:18:00
In the first of a series of blog posts about stars and their cars, Taylor Swift gets a brief automotive analysis. Having driven – or been driven around – in a stylish A.
The New Vauxhall Insignia Range: A true class-leader in fuel economy, power, running costs, CO2 emissions and pricePublished: 12/06/2013 10:40:00
Vauxhall has released its first official pictures of the new Insignia range, which goes on sale today with drivers able to get their hands on the car from October. Ava.
Volkswagen makes history for seventh year while winning ‘Best New Engine’ at International Engine of the Year AwardsPublished: 06/06/2013 11:31:00
The 1.4-litre TSI petrol engine from Volkswagen has won the “Engine of the Year Award” for the seventh consecutive time in the 1.0 to 1.4 litre displacement category. T.
British motorhome manufacturers ‘putting up stiff resistance’ to European imports, says Holdsworth Motorhomes founderPublished: 03/06/2013 10:46:00
With the sun beaming its heat onto Britain’s countryside, now is simply not the time to go abroad – at least for the 120,000 motorhome owners in Britain. But now, Richa.
Volkswagen Crafter taking practical large van market by storm with £700 of extras as standardPublished: 30/05/2013 13:59:00
The Volkswagen Crafter range is getting a boost to its standard specification, with over £700-worth of extras now standard, making the Crafter not only one of the most compe.
Kate Middleton Pregnant: baby 'boy' could benefit from car safety of Hyundai i30 and Volkswagen BeetlePublished: 29/05/2013 15:00:00
Kate Middleton has been seen behind the wheel of a Volkswagen Golf, and, more often than not, as a passenger in a Land Rover or a Jaguar.One major worry on her mind is the s.
Cheapest Van Insurance and Road Tax: the most economical vans for small businessesPublished: 29/05/2013 11:49:00
With thousands of entrepreneurial Britons choosing to start up their own businesses every year, the market for small vans remains strong. Here, we pick a selection of some o.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles: The VW T6 TDI Power-Pickup Amarok ConceptPublished: 13/05/2013 11:27:00
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has wowed the crowds at the annual GTI enthusiasts’ meeting on the shores of Lake Wörthersee in Austria with an Amarok Power-Pickup concept fe.
New VW Golf BlueMotion: The magic of a 970-mile car with a fuel economy of 88.3mpg and CO2 emissions of just 85g/kmPublished: 02/05/2013 12:03:00
The VW Golf BlueMotion: Most drivers will only have to fill up their tank ten times per year.Britons can now order one of the world’s most fuel-efficient family cars: the ne.
Energy efficient 48 volt LC Super Hybrid makes world debut as technology demonstratorPublished: 24/04/2013 10:38:00
The Advanced Lead-Acid Battery Consortium (ALABC) and Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) are set to showcase their energy efficient, low carbon 48 volt LC Super Hybrid tech.
Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe SUV concept to make debut at Shanghai Motor ShowPublished: 19/04/2013 14:29:00
Visitors to the 2013 Shanghai Auto Show will get a glimpse of the future design direction of Volkswagen SUVs, in the shape of the CrossBlue Coupé, which makes its debut ther.
Van Finance in the Spotlight: VolkswagenPublished: 16/04/2013 11:01:00
Volkswagen’s vans are still some of the most affordable to run thanks to its latest spring finance and servicing offers - according to the German manufacturer.The German marquee has even lowered some of its prices from last year.They include new vans still available from £.
Volkswagen Golf GTDPublished: 15/04/2013 16:55:00
The latest version of the Volkswagen Golf GTD, which was introduced at the Geneva International Motor Show last month, is now available to order in the UK, with prices starting at £25,285 on the road – just £310 more than the previous model despite enhancements in performa.
Sébastien Ogier wins ‘unbelievable’ Portuguese Rally as Andreas Mikkelsen makes debut to finish 6thPublished: 15/04/2013 14:38:00
“Unbelievable. What a rollercoaster ride here in Portugal! I am overjoyed with the win.”Those were the words of an overjoyed Sébastien Ogier as he drove to his third consecu.
MotorTrades.co.uk and Motortrades Insight Confirm Six-Week Advertising Campaign with talkSPORT Published: 04/04/2013 13:28:00
With less than one week to go until the UK’s fastest-growing motoring directory kicks off a six-week advertising campaign, anticipation is growing, with the business predict.
SEAT Leon SCPublished: 03/04/2013 14:00:00
It''s a Spanish Volkswagen Scirocco.Coming to UK showrooms in July, the SEAT Leon SC is now available to order, and is expected to help the Volkswagen-owned brand beat its record-breaking sales of last year, when 38,798 new cars found owners – 1.9 per cent of the market. T.
SEAT announce prices for stunning new 74.3mpg Leon SCPublished: 02/04/2013 14:12:00
“We have given the three-door Leon SC a highly distinctive character – just deleting two doors would not have been enough for us,” explained SEAT Head of Design Alejandro Mesonero-Romanos. “That is why we opted for the shorter wheelbase – although it is only 35 millimetres.
DVB AUTOMOTIVE - Chris Tarrant, Ian Wright and a Ferrari F40: Life looks good for garage ownerPublished: 26/03/2013 09:41:00
FROM repairing Who Wants to Be a Millionaire host Chris Tarrant's family car to Ian Wright's Jaguar XKR, David Brown has grown his young business into an astoundin.
Clio Renaultsport 200 Turbo EDC prices revealedPublished: 15/03/2013 16:55:00
Renault has confirmed prices of its new Renaultsport Clio 200 Turbo, a sporty hatchback with mean looks. With the five-door version costing £18,995 and a ''Lux'' edition priced at £19,995, the new Clio features an impressive turbocharged engine and a six-speed paddle-shift.
Sebastien Ogier has a ‘fantastic feeling’ after winning Rally of Mexico with Volkswagen ‘in style’Published: 11/03/2013 13:23:00
He’s done the double and dominated the Rally of Mexico this weekend to take him 28 points clear in the WRC Drivers’ World Championship standings. After finishing second in J.
Suzuki KizashiPublished: 07/03/2013 13:00:00
The Kizashi is to play a significant role in the Suzuki Motor Company's plan for growth. Unlike the hatchbacks and 4x4s for which the Japanese car maker is known, this is Suzuki's first family saloon, and is.
Geneva 2013: The Production-Ready Volkswagen XL1Published: 04/03/2013
Volkswagen will be showcasing its XL1 Super Efficient Vehicle at the Geneva Motor Show this week. The most fuel-efficient production car in the world, with a fuel consumption value of 0.9 l/100 km (approximately 313mpg), will go into production at the company's Osnab.
Volkswagen reveals images of 181bhp Golf GTD coming to the UK this summerPublished: 21/02/2013
WHEN the original Golf GTD was introduced back in 1982, it proved to be a big hit with car fans.It was an intoxicating blend of practicality, high performance and abstem.
Andreas Mikkelsen: 'I can become WRC World Champion within five years'Published: 14/02/2013
Andreas Mikkelsen won the Intercontinental Rally Challenge in 2011 and 2012 - despite not competing in three races last season in his Skoda Fabia S2000. The 22.
Britain's leading driver provides personal tips on towing trailers and vehiclesPublished: 24/01/2013
WITH thousands of horse owners towing their pets from field-to-field, an increasing number of caravan owners and more individuals providing personal breakdown recovery servi.
New Mazda 6 Tourer brings the fun to family carsPublished: 16/01/2013
WHILE it may not look completely exciting when first approaching the new diesel-powered Mazda 6 Tourer, little did we expect this 'family car' to expose a few treats.For many families, driving to and from work, picking up the kids, doi.
