Step this way: Dacia has two new models for you
Filed under: Latest News Two new models are on the way from Romanian manufacturer Dacia - the Sandero and Sandero Stepway. The Sandero, a Fiesta-sized hatchback with five doors and seats, is brand new...
View ArticleQuattroporte, Ghibli and Levante: Maserati's three new models
Filed under: Latest News Maserati is turning up the volume by declaring it will be building 50,000 cars by 2015. The Italian firm plans to do this by introducing three new models to bring in new...
View ArticleBentley's need for speed
Filed under: Latest News Bentley has displayed its motorsport concept - the Continental GT3 - and a pair of new road-going Continentals on its Paris Motor Show stand. With a low-to-the-ground race-spec...
View ArticleJaguar Land Rover workers get 10 per cent pay rise
Filed under: Latest News Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) workers could be getting a healthy rise in their pay packets, just in time for Christmas. More than 21,000 workers at JLR's Castle Bromwich, Whitley and...
View ArticleVolkswagen creates the Beetle Cabriolet
Filed under: Latest News Volkswagen is readying its new Beetle Cabriolet for next month's Los Angeles Motor Show. The new car will be the third Beetle cabrio ever made and promises to follow in the...
View ArticleFire risk leads to Toyota recalling 7.4m cars worldwide
Filed under: Latest News Some 7.4 million Toyotas worldwide are set to be recalled due to a potential fire risk. A faulty electric window switch is the cause of the recall which affects 1.39m cars in...
View ArticleFirst drive review: Volkswagen Golf MkVII
Filed under: First Drive Volkswagen has created an all-new version of its iconic Golf. But does it succeed? What is it? After nearly 40 years of producing the Golf, you might have expected Volkswagen...
View ArticleDVLA bans a raft of rude registrations
Filed under: Latest News Motorists who have spotted a way of creating a rude word from a number plate could well be disappointed this week. Some 250 registrations that could be interpreted to be...
View ArticleTake the fifth exit... into oncoming traffic
Filed under: Latest News Sat navs are undoubtedly very clever bits of kit - plotting out the fastest route to a destination in seconds, and even re-routing drivers around traffic jams. As with any...
View ArticleVolvo prices up new V40 pair
Filed under: Latest News After tempting visitors at the Paris Motor Show with them, Volvo has finally put a price on its V40 R-Design and Cross Country models. The racy R-Design starts at £22,295 for...
View ArticleLong termer: Mitsubishi Outlander - First Report
Filed under: Road Tests Within minutes of the delivery driver handing over the keys to me, I was planning the first task for the Mitsubishi Outlander - our new long term test car. And what a task I had...
View ArticleVideo: Police car and cyclist clash - the sequel!
Filed under: Latest News It appears Met Police and cyclists really don't mix! Last week we reported on a bike rider being inconvenienced by a policeman driving a Range Rover. And now Autoblog has...
View ArticlePM David Cameron's Fiat 500 up for auction
Filed under: Latest News When you think of David Cameron, which cars spring to mind? The extremely luxurious Jaguar XJ saloon he's often seen exiting? Perhaps the effortlessly British Mini Cooper he...
View ArticleIf it Hertz to say goodbye to your rental car, why not buy it?
Filed under: Latest News Have you ever bonded with your rental car so much that you've considered spending your hard-earned on buying the same car? One of the largest names in the car hire business has...
View ArticleDrivers stock up with winter gear
Filed under: Latest News Drivers are already stocking up with cold weather gear in preparation for winter. Motor and leisure retailer Halfords has said memories of bitter winters in 2009 and 2010 have...
View Article'Baby on Board' could lead to accidents
Filed under: Latest News We've all seen them, and some of us even display them - 'Baby on Board' signs. Half novelty, half 'safety feature', they're a familiar sight in the rear screens of MPVs and...
View ArticleAriel gives mad Atom a light make-over
Filed under: Latest News Thrill seekers take note: Ariel has a new Atom on the loose. Badged the '3.5' - an evolution of the '3' in other words - it looks very similar to the outgoing model, the only...
View ArticleOpinion: When getting a ticket isn't all bad news
Filed under: Comment No one likes getting a fine - least of all me - but I've just been slapped with a £65 ticket and, for once, I'm inclined to agree it was actually a good thing. In my 15 years of...
View ArticleJimmy Savile scandal drives down value of his Rolls... to almost nothing
Filed under: Latest News Disgraced Jimmy Savile's Rolls-Royce Corniche is "worthless", Autoblog has discovered. The special motor, which sold for £160,000 in July with only 4,000 miles on the clock, is...
View ArticleTank inventor's rare car to go up for auction
Filed under: Latest News An extremely rare car - built by the man credited with inventing the first tank - is up for auction next month at Bonhams. The 1904 Wilson-Pilcher, thought to be "the sole...
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