Car News

No price rise, but latest 'ultra-green' Toyota hybrid boasts more power, cleaner emissions and keener fuel economy. This is the new Toyota Prius. Like previous models this Prius harnesses petrol and electric motors together to…

Prices rise to a record high for the year – Budget increases and rising wholesale market costs are to blame. Petrol prices are again topping £1 per litre for the first time in seven months….

Mid-sized MPV means Peugeot can tempt buyers away from Citroen's C4 Picasso and Renault's all-new Scenic.  This is Peugeot’s new 5008, a new mid-size MPV that you’ll be able to buy from early next year….

New low-cost roadster is the second model available from reborn sports car maker MG. A new MG TF is to begin sale this summer. MG Motor UK, now owned by Chinese car corporation SAIC, is…

Long-awaited bangers-for-cash scheme gs live, cutting new-car prices by £2k The Govt’s long awaited cash-for-scrap scheme gs ‘live’ on Monday, May 18. Pretty much every major make sold in the UK has signed up for…

All-new version of top-selling British-built car unveiled. It'll be yours to buy from UK dealers by the end of the year. This is Vauxhall’s new Astra hatchback. This, the sixth version of the top-selling small…

Japanese car maker now needs extra staff for its Sunderland factory – but jobs will last for just four months. Nissan is planning to hire extra manufacturing staff to cope with an expected sales boom…

Fines on the way for drivers who block dropped-kerb crossings or double-park. Tougher new parking rules are on their way. From next month, anyone who double-parks, or leaves their car opposite a dropped kerb, will…

Ford, Vauxhall and VW signal that they'll play ball by offering discounts to bolster scheme. It’s a little over a week since the Chancellor, Alastair Darling, announced that the Government’s cash for scrap scheme would…