Van market shrinks for sixth month running
New light commercial vehicle registrations fall -11.8% in May, the sixth monthly decline in a row. Electric van uptake grows 50.0% but market share still just half of mandated levels.…
Volkswagen is a partner of the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025
The company is supporting not only the Women’s European Championship but also seven participating national teams Chief Brand Officer Christine Wolburg: “We have actively supported female empowerment and equality in…
Kia EV3 achieves best Euro NCAP assisted driving grade
Kia EV3 awarded the highest possible grade in Euro NCAP’s assisted driving test with Highway Driving Assist 2 Highway Driving Assist 2 delivers strong performance across ‘assistance competence’ and ‘safety…
Watt a Deal! Dacia Spring Batter-y Powered Chippy celebrates National Fish and Chip Day
TikTok’s Chip Shop Diva, Destiny Harold, served free chips to the people of Deal, Kent, from a pop-up chippy powered by two Dacia Spring to celebrate National Fish and Chip…
Three of Formula 1’s most influential designers will join the Festival of Speed’s F1 75 celebration
Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard is celebrating 75 years of the Formula 1 World Championship. Innovators class curated by Adrian Newey. Festival of Speed takes place Thursday 10 –…
Volvo Cars introduces world first multi-adaptive safety belt in the upcoming Volvo EX60
Today, Volvo Cars unveils a major safety improvement to the safety belt. The new multi-adaptive safety belt is a world-first technology aimed to further enhance safety for everyone in real-world…
Isuzu extends title partnership of The FA Vase and The FA Trophy until 2028
Isuzu UK announces title partnership extension of The FA Vase and The FA Trophy for the next three seasons. Announcement comes after another captivating Non-League Finals Day at Wembley Stadium,…
Best of British classics from significant collection being auctioned at Millbrook
Four desirable British classics from a significant private collection are being auctioned by H&H Classics at its inaugural Millbrook Sale The collectable models from the 1930s, 1950s, 1960s and 1970s…
New ‘Ultimate Edition’ Type R marks end of sales for iconic model in Europe
Honda has released 40 ‘Ultimate Edition’ Civic Type R for sale across Europe Each vehicle comes in signature Championship White with bespoke red decals, carbon detailing, additional illuminations, and a…
Hagerty’s RADwood UK event takes place 23rd August 2025
2025 RADwood UK event takes place Saturday 23rd August at Bicester Motion RADwood UK celebrates eighties and nineties automotive lifestyle, blending period correct dress with music, culture, and awesome cars…
Lotus introduces Emira V6 SE and Emira Turbo
Emira V6 SE: exhilarating performance and driving pleasure starts in UK from £96.500* Technical upgrades for entire Emira line-up, including refinements to transmission and cooling Available to order now, showroom…
Utrecht becomes Europe’s first city with a Vehicle‑to‑Grid (V2G) car‑sharing service
“Utrecht energized”: a unique collaboration between Renault Group, We Drive Solar, MyWheels and the Municipality of Utrecht. World première in bidirectional AC charging for sustainable energy storage in shared cars.…
The Ferrari 12Cilindri, the Ferrari 12Cilindri Spider and the F80 win the 2025 Red Dot: Best of the Best Award
Ferrari takes the top prize in the 2025 edition of the Red Dot Awards with three cars The Ferrari 12Cilindri and the Ferrari 12Cilindri Spider, front-mid-engined berlinettas equipped with the…
New ‘Brands at TPS’ range offers trade customers biggest ever range of parts
TPS, Volkswagen Group UK’s trade parts arm which supplies components and consumables to independent automotive outlets, is to launch ‘Brands at TPS’ this summer, boosting its parts offering and giving…
News in Brief from BMW Group UK
BMW named Electric Car Brand of the Year at the Which? Awards. Top Gear names the BMW i5 Touring Best EV Estate at annual awards. BMW 7 Series wins Best…
The Secret’s Out: Supercar Driver’s 2025 Secret Meet roars back to Silverstone on June 17th
Supercar Driver’s Secret Meet returns to Silverstone Grand Prix circuit on 17th June 2025 The event will be fully livestreamed for the first time, allowing unprecedented access to track action…
KGM UK launches June-normous Savings with up to £7,000 off ex-demonstrator vehicles
Wednesday 4th June, 2025KGM Motors UK, formerly SsangYong, is excited to announce the launch of its “June-normous Savings” sales event, offering customers up to £7,000 off selected ex-demonstrator models. Running from…
Kia unveils new Sportage, ready for every adventure and lifestyle
With more than 7 million units sold, Kia’s best-seller is a leader in the compact SUV market and arrives with extensive enhancements The new Sportage integrates efficient electrified powertrains The…
Tommy Hilfiger joins Cadillac Formula 1® Team as official apparel partner
This marks the first partnership announcement Cadillac Formula 1® Team has made as they prepare to race in the2026 Formula 1® World Championship and compete at the pinnacle of global motorsport. The…
Nissan LEAF batteries start their second life with Pioneer at Italy’s largest airport
Nissan Energy supports Aeroporti di Roma Fiumicino’s net-zero goals with second-life battery storage. 84 Nissan LEAF batteries reconditioned and used to supply 2.1 MWh of energy storage to Enel’s large-scale pioneering…
New Automotive Club launches at London Concours
Newly established, exclusive automobile community – Club 612 has chosen the prestigious London Concours event to announce its official launch and present their membership offering. Over the next 3 days…
Exciting future for Daimler Truck UK as Euro Commercials extends its business across the border
Euro Commercials has officially completed the acquisition of City West Commercials, strengthening its position across the Welsh border into the South West of England Acquisition includes City West Commercials’ facilities…
Škoda Auto celebrates European Diversity Month and publishes its annual Diversity Report
Under this year’s motto ‘Your bubble is one of many. Get to know others’, Diversity Month at Škoda Auto encouraged employees to explore new perspectives Presentations, workshops and open dialogue highlighted the company’s…
Isuzu extends Tough Mudder sponsorship through 2025
Isuzu UK extends Tough Mudder sponsorship through 2025, continuing as Official Automotive Partner for a seventh consecutive year. D-Max supports all UK events, showcasing its rugged off-road capabilities and reliability,…
Maserati at Motor Valley Fest 2025 for Year of the Trident
GT2 Stradale a leading name at the event dedicated to automotive excellence Modena, 3 June 2025 – Maserati is ready to return to the spotlight at the Motor Valley Fest, an iconic…