July 09, 2012

Ford's 2012 Jim Clark Award for rally driver David Bogie

The Association of Scottish Motoring Writers has honoured Dumfries rally driver David Bogie with this year's Ford-sponsored Jim Clark Award in recognition of his sporting achievements.

The 24 year old was unable to attend the formal presentation

BMW Motorrad model update for the 2013 models

A number of model updates will be integrated in the BMW Motorrad program for the model year 2013. The models will be available for order in the new configuration at all BMW Motorrad dealerships from August 2012.

BMW Motorrad ABS available as standard in all

July 08, 2012

Biggest fine motor cars auction to be held at Blenheim Palace

The biggest car auction of the year is to be held by Coys, the international car auctioneers, at Blenheim Palace on Saturday, July 14, when over a 120 vehicles will go under the hammer.

The auction will be held at Sir Winston Churchill's birthplace and will see the eighth

World premiere of the new Setra coaches

The Setra brand will be presenting a new generation of coaches at the International Motor Show (IAA) for commercial vehicles (September 20-27, 2012). With the world premiere of the ComfortClass 500, the Stuttgart-based vehicle manufacturer Daimler AG is

Mazda to launch upgraded Mazda Roadster in Japan

Mazda Motor Corporation has upgraded the Mazda Roadster (known overseas as the Mazda MX-5) for the Japanese market. The refreshed two-seater open-top sports car goes on sale at all Mazda and Mazda Anfini dealerships throughout Japan.

The design

Honda to begin sales of all-new 'N Box +' mini-vehicle

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. began sales of the N Box + ('N Box plus'), the second model of the new mini-vehicle N-series. Following the introduction of the N Box, which realised one of the largest (*1) interior spaces among all mini-vehicles in the market through adoption of

Ford C-Max Hybrid aims to beat Prius v as most fuel-efficient, affordable Hybrid Utility Vehicle in America

Ford's new C-Max Hybrid soon will make a big statement in the largest hybrid segment with projected leading fuel economy of 47 mpg city – beating the Toyota Prius v by 3 mpg, plus a $1,300-lower base price.

The segment for small hybrids such as the C-Max Hybrid and

BMW Group Design wins the 2012 Green Good Design Award for the first time

A trio of BMW Group concept cars – the BMW i8 Concept, BMW i3 Concept and Mini Rocketman Concept – have been presented with the 2012 Green Good Design Award for sustainable product design. This is the first time a BMW Group product has been among

Ford opens €11.6-million Design Centre Expansion in Germany

Ford has opened an €11.6-million expansion of its Design Centre at Merkenich-Cologne, Germany. The expanded centre features an open and fluid design that creates an atmosphere for effective communication and idea exchange. Ford has also

10-million visitors for BMW Welt, new record

After last year's record number of 2.3-million visitors from around the world, the BMW Welt welcomed its ten-millionth guest since opening on October 20, 2007 on July 4, 2012. The visitor in question, Patrick Zanker, received a personal welcome from Thomas

New Saab Service Centre opens in Canterbury

Saab Parts UK welcomed Team Traction Ltd. to its network of Authorised Saab Service Centres operating throughout the UK. Team Traction Ltd. is a family-run car business which has been trading for over 25 years in Canterbury and is renowned for

 
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