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Posted on: 16th Nov 2018
Poor driving conditions are now hitting the UK as winter draws nearer, with the result that a lot of drivers are considering purchasing winter tyres. Poor weather and snow are common in many countries, where the idea of winter tyres is readily accepted, but what exactly are they, how do they function, and are they really necessary?
Snow tyres
Posted on: 16th Nov 2018
Nearly 3,000 drivers are being warned over car insurance errors every single day in the UK, according to shocking new research. The new scheme from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) and the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB) is warning drivers who do not have car insurance, resulting in hundreds of thousands being given fixed penalty n...
Posted on: 15th Nov 2018
Aston Martin has confirmed the name of its first SUV as DBX.The first development DBX prototype is to be put through its paces along a demanding Welsh Rally stage in the hands of the company’s chief engineer, Matt Becker.
Posted on: 14th Nov 2018
Although once merely an innovative concept, electric vehicles (or EVs) have launched themselves into the automotive industry in major ways over the past several years. Technology manufacturing company Tesla have been pioneers on this front, but large vehicle companies such as Jaguar, Audi and Mercedes-Benz are following closely with their own eco-f...
Posted on: 14th Nov 2018
For many, obtaining their dream car(s) is one of the most sought-after achievements in life, and rightly so. Your car not only says a lot about you but also does wonders for your quality of life and self-esteem. This dream may be your life’s goal or at least one of them, but it does not need to take a lifetime to realise. With strategic plann...
Posted on: 14th Nov 2018
Morgan Motor Company, who have been manufacturing cars in the UK since 1909, will soon celebrate their 110th birthday. To salute their history, the company are releasing an entirely new range of sports cars with a variety of exclusive updates to go with it.
Posted on: 14th Nov 2018
After more than 40 years in the industry converting Range Rover models to suit the unique needs of clients, Overfinch has now taken on a new feat with the release of its latest Range Rover Sport model. Although the designs were exhibited at the beginning of 2018, the official release of this vehicle has a worldwide audience talking about the most r...
Posted on: 1st Nov 2018
The latest release in slick sports cars manufactured by industry leader Ferrari saw the reveal of the “Icona” series, a collection of models inspired by the 1950s classics. Ferrari exhibited the never-before-seen Monza SP1 and SP2, the first two in the series, at the Maranello showroom in honour of Capital Market’s Day on 18 Sept
Posted on: 1st Nov 2018
After more than 40 years in the industry converting Range Rover models to suit the unique needs of clients, Overfinch has now taken on a new feat with the release of its latest Range Rover Sport model. Although the designs were exhibited at the beginning of 2018, the official release of this vehicle has a worldwide audience talking about the most r...
Posted on: 29th Oct 2018
For car enthusiasts or finance experts, it’s no surprise that automobiles make for one of the most valuable investments. This is especially profitable when choosing from a range of future classics bound to multiply in worth in the next several decades. While some may assume this only applies to sports cars, 4x4s are well suited for investment...
Posted on: 29th Oct 2018
The Jaguar E-Pace collection is undoubtedly one of the best SUV ranges on the current market. This is due to its sleek appearance and powerful interior, making it a desirable option for Jaguar lovers on a global scope. While you may have thought that the range couldn’t possibly get any better, the latest technology has allowed this company to...
Posted on: 29th Aug 2018
Land Rover's newest option packs protect your four-legged friends A variety of dog-friendly features will be offered in Land Rovers starting this winter.
Posted on: 29th Aug 2018
The new Audi Q8 combines the elegance of a four-door luxury coupé with the practical versatility of a large family SUV.
Posted on: 16th May 2018
40 years ago if you had gazed into your automotive crystal ball and imagined all the things that would be desirable today, you may not have guessed that luxury sports utility vehicles (SUVs) would have become the lifeblood of our most treasured car manufacturers.
Posted on: 21st Mar 2017
With huge changes to in Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) system imminent; buyers are facing bigger road tax bills!
Posted on: 21st Mar 2017
The new Porsche Macan rival that sits between the Evoque and Range Rover Sport is Land Rovers most road-biased model yet
Posted on: 23rd Dec 2016
Posted on: 23rd Dec 2016
Car Dealer Magazines Used SUV of Te Year for 2016 is the Land Rover Discovery.
Posted on: 5th Dec 2016
The best way for your car to survive whatever winter throws at you.
Posted on: 5th Dec 2016
Looking to attract the kind of buyer who is tempted by the Porsche Cayenne and BMW X6
Posted on: 19th Sep 2016
The UK's largest 4x4 dealer secures deal with Afzal Kahn to redesign and reshape Mercedes-Benz ML
Posted on: 19th Aug 2016
Popular baby Rangie gets minor exterior facelift and engine revolution for its 2017 refresh
Posted on: 15th Jun 2016
Long anticipated Maserati Levante to tackle Goodwood hill climb as it makes first appearance on British soil
Posted on: 30th Dec 2015
Radical makeover of Land Rover Discovery due in the New Year as fifth incarnation of popular model looms
Posted on: 18th Dec 2015
Posted on: 9th Dec 2015
Being a worldwide superstar even helps when you are looking to flog your old car, as ex-Manchester United stars former Land Rover hits huge resale price
Posted on: 2nd Dec 2015
Famous Land Rover modifier celebrates landmark anniversary by launching five of the most luxurious Defenders ever
Posted on: 23rd Nov 2015
Posted on: 11th Nov 2015
Eagerly anticipated convertible version of the popular SUV to debut in the spring of 2016
Posted on: 22nd Oct 2015
Just as Land Rover looks forward to its launch of the much-discussed Evoque convertible, a modified vintage Range Rover goes up for sale
Posted on: 19th Oct 2015
Motoring icon turns boy racer before its production run on British shores comes to an abrupt halt at the end of the year
Posted on: 12th Oct 2015
Luxury car maker finally reveals its high spec SUV as it looks to grab a slice of the growing segment
Posted on: 5th Oct 2015
Eagerly anticipated open-top Range Rover Evoque will make its first public appearance in November
Posted on: 30th Sep 2015
The great all-rounder of the Land Rover marque scoops prize for the first time.
Posted on: 28th Sep 2015
SVO division given license to take aim at stealing sales in armoured vehicle segment currently monopolised by Mercedes and Audi
Posted on: 24th Sep 2015
Pedal-powered showpiece hand-built by Land Rover for collectors and kids
Posted on: 21st Sep 2015
All-new luxurious version of the Discovery Sport will offer advanced driver assists and sit at the top of the range
Posted on: 1st Sep 2015
German manufacturer eyeing electric family of SUVs to storm UK market
Posted on: 28th Aug 2015
New concept pictures unveiled ahead of possible appearance at Frankfurt Motor Show
Posted on: 17th Aug 2015
The new Sportage looks set to hit the roads next year and will continue to target the hugely successful Nissan Qashqai
Posted on: 13th Aug 2015
Manufacturer accidentally leaks first glimpse of new SUV after tortuously long development and teaser campaign.
Posted on: 10th Aug 2015
General Manager claims brand needs a new range-topper and that it does not have to be a sedan like previously.
Posted on: 6th Aug 2015
Tesla boss informs shareholders in a letter that the first deliveries for the new SUV are expected to be made by the end of September
Posted on: 3rd Aug 2015
Italian car maker continues its range expansion to boost business
Posted on: 20th Jul 2015
Manufacturer hopes to cease operation by end of January at latest
Posted on: 28th Jun 2015
Manufacturer hints at what the market can expect from its first foray into the segment
Posted on: 21st Jun 2015
Manufacturer eyeing up aggressive brand expansion to take slice of growing SUV market.
Posted on: 10th May 2015
Iconic fashion designer Paul Smith works his magic on one-off Defender to mark 67 years in production.
Posted on: 14th Apr 2015
The all-new Range Rover Evoque the smallest, lightest, most fuel-efficient Range Rover ever.