British-built crossover wins the prestigious Car of the Year award
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Jan
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Nissan Qashqai Wins Qashqai Built in Sunderland wins Car of the Year at What Car? Awards Loaded with self parking technology Second Generation Qashqai with efficient engines out in February starts from £17,595 The second generation Nissan Qashqai crossover is coming to UK showrooms next month and will be priced from £17,595. It is loaded […]
New Car Sales Rise 11% in UK – Highest since 2007
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Jan
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New car sales in UK rose 11 percent in 2013 which is the highest level since 2007. This is very good news as down ward trend is continuing in rest of Europe New car sales in UK rose 11 percent in 2013 which is the highest level since 2007. This is very good news as […]
Nissan Taxi for London has a 1.6 litre engine
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Jan
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Nissan is aiming to plan an attack on the London black cab market with a new purpose-built model based on its NV200 platform. The new Nissan ‘Taxi for London’ asserts its advantages over the conventional TX4 London cab which include lower running costs and reliability. Nissan maintains that these advantages come from a global mainstream […]
Plug in’s are thing from the Past – the Concept Ford C-MAX uses solar panels to recharge its batteries
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Jan
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Plug in’s are thing from the Past We knew that in future even plug in cars will be a thing of past, we were mistaken. The future is now as the Ford C-MAX Solar Energi Concept hybrid, which uses solar panels to recharge its batteries, will go on show at the International CES in Las […]
Cars With Most Powerful Engines – Infographic
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Jan
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This infographic shows all the world’s most powerful cars. It gives an insight into their engines horsepower, how long does each take to reach 62 mphj and some other information any car enthusiast may find interesting.
Volkswagen Passat Executive and Executive Style boost new efficient engines
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Jan
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Volkswagen Passat Executive and Executive Style with new engines Volkswagen Passat has been launched in an all new trim which is on sale from 2nd January. The new trims are the Passat Executive and Passat Executive Style and sits above the entry level S and BlueMotion versions in the range. They are going to be […]
Google collaborates with Audi to put one over Apple
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Jan
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The fruit is Audi’s in-car entertainment, information, navigation and display technology using Google and Nvidia technology. A news report out recently says that the first baby from the collaboration of Google, Nvidia and Audi will be showcasing at the CES next week. The news report points out at a possibility of a technology war opening […]
BMW Set to Launch Three New Suvs With New Engines In 2014
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Jan
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These engines will be the same but with increased power and torque raising it to 547bhp and 502lb ft News out from sources at BMW says that BMW is going to launch three new SUV’s this year. BMW’ M division is also going to get in the act by launching two new models. The first […]
GM and Ford to recall 1.5 million vehicles in China
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Dec
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General Motors China has recalled nearly 1.5 million vehicles due to possible safety fears in one of the biggest recalls in the world’s biggest car market. Shanghai General Motors Co., GM’s joint venture with SAIC Motor Corp., will recall about 1.46 million Buick and Chevrolet models manufactured locally. The issue is with a bracket that […]
Volkswagen Amarok – a giant among Pick Ups
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Dec
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The Volkswagen Amarok is only offered as a double-cab in the UK, but that doesn’t mean it’s not popular. It was given the Best Pick-Up of 2013 as it mixes practicality, strong, efficient engines and quality feel. All trims are equipped with 2.0 litre diesel engine. It might not have that much luggage capacity as […]