UK’s First Car Dealership in Shopping Center Opens
11 Nov 2009, 09:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Honda British dealer G&M Motors announced that it has opened the first shopping center based dealership in the UK, which will be selling Honda Car, Marine, Energy and Power Equipment ranges. The...
Nissan NV200 UK Pricing Released
11 Nov 2009, 08:27 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Japanese carmaker Nissan announced the pricing for the NV200 van, which will be available in the UK in two trim levels, starting form £12,090 (including Road Fund Licen...
UK Motorcycles Trade Groups Ask for Government’s Help
9 Nov 2009, 15:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The decline of motorcycle sales in the UK have made advocacy and trade groups repeat their call for a motorcycle ‘Cash for Clunkers’ initiative. Registrations for October 2009 were 27 pe...
UK Votes BMW Range Most Reliable in the UK
6 Nov 2009, 13:43 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Taking a reliability test has never been so easy. In the UK, a survey undertaken by Fleet News meant researching into 900,000 cars by asking the help of 50 leasing companies from the country that op...
Fiat 500, for the First Time in UK's Top 10 Sales
6 Nov 2009, 11:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Fiat’s supermini car seems to be gaining success fast in the UK, as it has entered into the Top 10 best sellers list for the first time since its launch in January 2008, the Society of Motor ...
Mandelson Wants Early Sight on Opel Restructuring Plan
6 Nov 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While agreeing that GM's decision to retain possession of Opel and Vauxhall might be good for the two companies, UK Business Secretary Peter Mandelson demanded GM CEO Fritz Henderson and German...
GM's First Opel Plan: 10,000 Jobs Cut
5 Nov 2009, 09:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if General Motors decided a few days ago to keep Opel and cancel the sale to Magna International, this doesn't necessarily mean that the US-based manufacturer intends to continue with the ...
British Union Pleased with GM's Decision
5 Nov 2009, 08:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / UK's Unite union said in a statement that GM's decision to keep Opel is a more advantageous solution for the Vauxhall unit and showed its confidence that governments involved in the matter...
UK Agrees to Fund GM's Opel Restructuring
4 Nov 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors recently announced that it will keep Opel and start restructuring on its own and countries hosting Opel factories have already started talking about the financial packages they will p...
Kia Soul Tempest Launched in the UK
4 Nov 2009, 09:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Since it rolled out the Soul model, Kia has introduced several limited edition models that allow customers to further equip their cars with all kinds of accessories depending on their preferences. A...
Nissan to Cover UK VAT Increase
2 Nov 2009, 10:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As all of Britain braces for Government’s higher rate of VAT, scheduled to come into effect from the beginning of next year, Japanese manufacturer Nissan says it is ready to cover the VAT diff...
VW Scirocco R and Golf R Launched in the UK
2 Nov 2009, 08:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen launched the Scirocco R and the Golf R earlier this year but the two models have finally arrived in the United Kingdom and are now available for order. Developed by Volkswagen Individual,...
UK, Magna to Agree on Opel/Vauxhall Aid
30 Oct 2009, 08:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The United Kingdom is close to reaching an agreement with Magna International over a financial package for Opel and its British sibling Vauxhall. British Business Secretary Peter Mandelson said on T...
Smarter Speed Cameras Heading for UK
28 Oct 2009, 14:08 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / British drivers are going to get a new surprise, but unfortunately we don’t think they’ll enjoy it that much. The Highway Agency is planning to install new intelligent cameras which are ...
Micra Output Boosted Thanks to Scrappage Success
27 Oct 2009, 11:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Nissan Micra is one of the models that benefited the most from the UK scrappage scheme and, as a result, the Japanese manufacturer increased output at the Sunderland plant by 40 percent last month. ...
Barclays Buys BYD Shares
26 Oct 2009, 10:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The third largest UK-based bank and the current sponsor of the British Premier League, Barclays, recently purchased 32.33 million shares of BYD Co. for 78.15 HKD (10 US dollars) per share. As a res...
Subaru Opens New Dealership in the UK
20 Oct 2009, 09:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / {img1 alig=left}The British division of Subaru announced that it has added a new key point to its dealer network by incorporating Dorset’s Bransgore Garage to cover the New Forest area.The new...
Ford Unveils First Special Edition Fiesta
16 Oct 2009, 15:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford Fiesta is already a successful model in European markets after posting high sales with the help of government incentives. In an attempt to continue the success of the car and allow customers to...
Peugeot RCZ UK Debut in November
16 Oct 2009, 07:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / French manufacturer Peugeot announced it will officially debut the RCZ model in the United Kingdom in November at the MPH The Prestige & Performance Motor Show. Peugeot RCZ was officially unveil...
Germany Confident About UK Opel Loan
15 Oct 2009, 06:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Magna expects to get the final signature for Opel today but, before reaching this milestone, the involved parties have to talk about the loan packages to be offered by countries hosting Opel plants....