Record-breaking success for Skoda at 2012 Auto Express Car of the Year awards

Skoda has swept the board at the 2012 Auto Express Car of the Year awards, winning five categories – including the prestigious Car of the Year title for the new Citigo.

For the third year running, the Superb triumphed in the Best Family Car category, while the

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New 2012 MotoGP Factory Racing Team Wear & Ben Spies Fan Wear

After the hugely successful introduction of the 50th Anniversary Yamaha team wear, Yamaha announce the introduction of two brand new collections - MotoGP Factory Racing Team Wear & Ben Spies Fan Wear. Both collections have been

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Mercedes-Benz S-class celebrates stunning seventh consecutive Auto Express Award win

With its exceptionally generous equipment levels, class-leading comfort, superior safety standards and extensive range of engines, the S-class has retained its position at the top of  the UK's luxury saloon sector, winning Best Luxury Car for an astonishing seventh

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New Peugeot 208 awarded key accolade in the week it goes on sale in the UK

Peugeot has been awarded two key awards at the Auto Express New Car Awards 2012 at a ceremony at the Grand Connaught Rooms, in London.

The Peugeot 208 wins the Best Supermini Class.

"Peugeot is back on top of the small car class. The 208 has got it

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Bentley stars in the UK's Best '30 under 30'

Charlotte Watling and Hannah Proffitt from Bentley Motors in Crewe have been announced as two of the thirty young rising stars of the manufacturing world by Business Minister Mark Prisk.

Make it in Great Britain is a campaign that will challenge outdated

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Mercedes-Benz Unimog U 20 in the Swiss fire brigade

The Unimog U 20, the most compact of the legendary Unimog range from Mercedes-Benz – which includes a total of three model series – is increasingly attracting the attention of the fire brigade. The unusually high number of 15 Unimog U 20s has now been handed

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Skoda Citigo named Car of the Year 2012

Auto Express named the Skoda Citigo as Car of the Year 2012 at the annual Auto Express New Car Awards held at the Connaught Rooms in London's West End.

In total, Skoda won five Awards, with the Citigo also being named best City Car, the Superb winning the

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Double honours for Land Rover in Auto Express Awards 2012

The Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery 4 are continuing their winning ways in the 2012 Auto Express Awards, taking top honours respectively as Best Compact SUV and Best Large SUV.

For Evoque, which was the reigning Auto Express Car of the Year,

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Pilsner beer distributed with Volvo FL trucks in the Czech Republic

At a ceremony held in Plzen in the Czech Republic last week, the first three of 35 Volvo FL trucks passed through the historical Pilsner Urquell main gate to be handed over to representatives from Prazdroj Breweries, symbolising the start of a co-operation between

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New Focus ST leads Ford's success at Auto Express New Car Awards 2012

The all-new 250 ps Ford Focus ST has been named Auto Express' Best Hot Hatch in its first month on sale.

Ford's 155 mph performance car, available from only £21,995, took the Auto Express award within weeks of going on sale this month. Already more than 450

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Seat Alhambra named Auto Express Best MPV once again

The Seat Alhambra has taken the coveted Best MPV prize at the Auto Express New Car Awards, for the second year in a row.

The weekly motoring publication gave the Alhambra the award ahead of a raft of strong competition.

It's the 11th national award the

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