Škoda celebrates 130 year anniversary with fastest production Fabia ever: the new Fabia 130
New Fabia 130 is the fastest production Fabia to date 0-62 mph in 7.4 seconds and 142 mph top speed Uprated 1.5 TSI EVO2 177 PS engine drives through modified…
CUPRA celebrates best September sales result to date
CUPRA record highest September sales number, showcasing a 28.8% increase compared to September 2024 SEAT and CUPRA’s overall market share rises to 3.2% Born and Tavascan models both prove popular…
BYD UK celebrates most successful sales month ever with 880% growth vs 2024
BYD UK sold an impressive 11,271 cars in September* Sales record sets UK apart as the largest international market for BYD outside of China for the first time BYD is…
McLaren Artura GT4 powers second successive British GT Drivers’ Championship at Donington Park
Optimum Motorsport McLaren Artura wins British GT Championship GT4 Drivers’ title for the second year in succession Optimum’s Jack Brown and Marc Warren claim title in style with victory in…
Two thirds (65%) of parents and grandparents believe driving should be on the school curriculum
Pre-17 driver tuition could help reduce the accident rate through better education MPs, headteachers and motoring institutions give their backing to the idea Young driver safety is a topic rarely out…
Dynisma accelerates McLaren Automotive’s virtual development with cutting-edge Dynisma Motion Generator™ simulator
A Dynisma Motion Generator™ (DMG™) DMG-1 simulator has been installed at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, Surrey Dynisma is McLaren Automotive’s Official Motion Simulator Partner Motorsport-inspired DMG technology provides ultra-low…
If only tyres looked after themselves…
Tyre Safety Month is here again, a timely and important reminder of the vital role tyres play in keeping us safe on the roads.GEM’s head of road safety James Luckhurst…
Dacia Hipster Concept: an alternative vision of electric mobility
Since the beginning of the 21st century, the automotive industry has evolved, particularly under the impact of regulation and electrification, towards cars that are ever larger, ever heavier, ever more sophisticated…
New Dacia Sandero, Sandero Stepway, Jogger: even more of the essentials at an affordable price
Extensive upgrades for the Dacia Sandero, Sandero Stepway and Jogger, with a new light signature and front and rear bumpers, plus new wheel designs Technologies that make everyday driving easier:…
Hyundai Motor UK Retailer Network Achieves Record September Performance
Hyundai Retailer network sales to private, fleet and motability customers reached record September levels September sales reach 14,678 units with 4.7% market share Hyundai climbs to 6th most sold brand…
CHERY UK marks debut month as TIGGO range powers first September registrations
CHERY UK records 1,287 new registrations in September*, as SMMT reports on its first official month in the UK market Market share confirmed at 0.41%*, signalling a confident start in…
Romans International crunches numbers to create the perfect supercar
It’s a topic that divides opinion across the Reddit threads, YouTube channels and petrol head chats, but Romans International, with a little help from AI, can finally uncover what exactly…
OMODA&JAECOO Tops 10,000 UK registrations in September, cementing position as fastest-growing brand entry
OMODA&JAECOO recorded over 10,800 new registrations in September, according to new data from the SMMT*, marking its strongest month of sales Alongside a market share increase from 2.96% to 3.45%*,…
Kia PV5 redefines mobility for LCVs with customer-centric modular design, flexible usability, and smart connectivity
Designed from the ground up, all-electric PV5 is Kia’s first dedicated eLCV (electric light commercial vehicle) Strategically positioned between small and medium segments Modular architecture supports multiple body types, from…
Past meets electric future: Škoda breathes new life into the iconic 110 R
Škoda design team re-imagines classic 110 R Coupé Clean-sheet rework features all-electric drivetrain and rear-wheel drive Motorsport features include roll cage and centre-lock wheels Digital mirrors and concealed headlights improve…
EMBRACE RETURN HOME TO CELEBRATE 30th ANNIVERSARY AT THE PIECE HALL – HEADLINE SHOW SUMMER 2026
Hometown heroes Embrace have been added to the headline line-up for next summer’s TK Maxx presents Live at The Piece Hall. Calderdale’s very own indie legends return to The Piece Hall on Saturday…
New van demand dips slightly in September but best month ever for EV uptake
UK new LCV market falls slightly by -2.1% in September, with 47,418 units registered. Electric van uptake surges by 41.1% to deliver best ever month for volume uptake, while taking…
Polestar premieres film starring Alexander Skarsgård
Polestar has unveiled a new walkaround film showcasing the Polestar 5 four-door performance Grand Tourer. Born from the Precept concept, first unveiled in 2020 as a statement of intent for…
Team sport at work cuts sick days and boosts productivity according to new report from Mercedes-Benz Vans
Team sport at work cuts time off sick, improves productivity and drives better work culture, says new research from Mercedes-Benz Vans A third (35%) of business owners have seen sick…
ARB gear up for 50th anniversary adventure from the UK to Morocco with Isuzu D-Max
ARB embarked on an expedition of a lifetime to celebrate its 50th year in business, from its UK headquarters in Dudley, to Morocco and back. Utilising the capable Isuzu D-Max, equipped…
Steve Hunt announced as new Managing Director at Harris MAXUS UK
Accomplished automotive leader Steve Hunt appointed MD at Harris MAXUS UK Hunt brings over four decades of senior leadership and CV experience Track record in transforming multi-site dealer groups and…
Volvo Car UK reports record sales in September
Volvo Car UK is celebrating its best September on record with new car registrations up +23% vs September 2024 The Volvo XC40 was the most popular model for the brand…
September new car market delivers record number of EVs
New car market rises by 13.7% to reach 312,887 units – the best September performance since 2020. Manufacturer investments and model choice, complemented by new Electric Car Grant, deliver 72,779…
Bentley Financial Services launches bespoke UK insurance service
New insurance service offers tailored cover for Bentley customers in the UK – www.insurewithbentley.co.uk Created in order to cover every Bentley model in existence, from the iconic Team Blower, to the…
Rolls-Royce Spectre Bailey: a joyful tribute to a beloved dog
Rolls-Royce presents Spectre Bailey – an enchanting one-of-one commission inspired by the clients’ beloved pet Features lifelike marquetry, depicting Bailey’s portrait on the rear waterfall and comprising more than 180…