Caterham has announced the end of the line for its naturally-aspirated offerings in Europe with the new Caterham Seven 485 Final Edition. The limited edition model will be split up into 85 units – 60 of the 485 Final Editions and 25 in 485 CSR Final Edition guise. Exclusive to the Final Edition models are… Continue reading Caterham Seven 485 Final Edition marks the end of an era
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Jaguar Land Rover pledges £1 million for UK police to battle car thefts
In a statement, JLR’s managing director, Patrick McGillycuddy, said: “We are constantly developing our systems and security features and through our close collaboration with police, we stay ahead of any emerging methods and quickly deploy anti-theft measures.” McGillycuddy continued, saying: “This additional investment, coupled with our other ongoing and proactive action, shows our commitment to supporting… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover pledges £1 million for UK police to battle car thefts
What price practicality? Vauxhall Combo Life Electric and Vivaro Life Electric go on sale
XL Combi is larger but has the same kit (from £40,090), while Design and XL Design bring tinted windows, upgraded interior trim and more noise-absorbing materials to make it quieter inside. These models are £50,195 and £51,095 respectively and come in a three-row layout with eight seats, using the 75kWh battery only from here up.… Continue reading What price practicality? Vauxhall Combo Life Electric and Vivaro Life Electric go on sale
Raise a glass in memory of Nick Reilly, a Vauxhall and automotive industry legend
The Chief Executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, Mike Hawes, described Nick Reilly as one of the leading global auto industry figures. “He was always incredibly insightful, able to boil complex problems into simple questions, something he did with patience and good humour.” For a UK exec to rise to the top… Continue reading Raise a glass in memory of Nick Reilly, a Vauxhall and automotive industry legend
Best estate cars to buy 2024
Traditionally, the BMW 3 Series has edged out the C-Class for outright driving enjoyment, and this trend continues with the latest generation of each. The BMW is more athletic through a series of bends, but the Mercedes has an appeal of its own with a supple, cosseting ride and a relaxed demeanour. The C-Class’s cabin… Continue reading Best estate cars to buy 2024
Jaguar Land Rover pledges £1 million for UK police to battle car thefts
In a statement, JLR’s managing director, Patrick McGillycuddy, said: “We are constantly developing our systems and security features and through our close collaboration with police, we stay ahead of any emerging methods and quickly deploy anti-theft measures.” Gillycuddy continued, saying: “This additional investment, coupled with our other ongoing and proactive action, shows our commitment to supporting… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover pledges £1 million for UK police to battle car thefts
Dacia Duster is Britain’s best car to own as Driver Power 2024 survey results land
Dacia is on a roll at the moment and things seem to just keep getting better for the budget car brand. The latest piece of good news is that owners of the Dacia Duster SUV are happier with their purchase than owners of any other new car on sale in the UK. The Dacia Duster… Continue reading Dacia Duster is Britain’s best car to own as Driver Power 2024 survey results land
Updated Renault Captur pricing and specs announced
Prices for the new Renault Captur small SUV have been announced, with a starting point of £21,095 for the refreshed range. This is a lower starting price than for the outgoing car, and helps the Captur undercut most of its small SUV rivals by around £3,000 to £5,000. The updated model features a new nose… Continue reading Updated Renault Captur pricing and specs announced
Best cars to own: Driver Power 2024 results
There are similarly excellent scores across the board in the infotainment category too – and no significant downsides to Puma ownership, it seems. The car’s lowest ranking is a 32nd for insurance costs, with exterior and interior quality at 28th and 31st respectively. 9. Citroen C5 Aircross – 89.58% Given Citroen’s reputation for quirky design,… Continue reading Best cars to own: Driver Power 2024 results
New MINI Cooper 5-Door arrives exclusively with petrol power
There are still some physical rocker switches for the gear selector, start/stop key and a volume control located below the display. That’s left more space on the centre console for a storage box, two cup-holders and a wireless charging pad. Meanwhile the fabric material on the dashboard and doors is made from recycled polyester. Driving… Continue reading New MINI Cooper 5-Door arrives exclusively with petrol power