Car News Archive

Latest new car sales figures remain positive

6 June 2014 Small but steady growth in the new car market ahead of the 142 period.

WRX STI smashes Manx record

6 June 2014 Mark Higgins wrestles new WRX STI round Isle of Man course in 19m 26s

Volvo Ocean Race edition models introduced

6 June 2014 V40 Cross Country, V60 and XC60 to get new Volvo Ocean Race variants.

Volvo XC90 will have top sounds

6 June 2014 Volvo announces tie-up with Bowers & Wilkins for all-new XC90.

Audi announces Ultra-green A3

4 June 2014 New Audi A3 engines offer super-frugal economy and low emissions.

Audi tweaks the RS 7

4 June 2014 Minor exterior changes, infotainment upgrades and a slightly cleaner engine for big hot Audi coupé.

Electric assault on Pikes Peak

4 June 2014 Mitsubishi returns to Pikes Peak in electric racer.

New BMW X6 sheds weight, adds kit

3 June 2014 BMW reveals second-gen X6 with triple-turbo M50d model from launch.

New five-door MINI revealed

3 June 2014 MINI launches a longer, higher version of the Hatch and calls it the '5 door'.

Amarok rocks the party

29 May 2014 Volkswagen's pick-up transformed into a 5,000-watt sound system.

Aston Martin expands

29 May 2014 Huge investment to extend the Aston Martin factory in the UK.

GTI Roadster is 503hp of virtual insanity made real

29 May 2014 Volkswagen builds Gran Turismo car, no, actually builds it.