Audi has confirmed the pricing for its new RS 4 quattro, which can be ordered from March 30 for deliveries in October and is priced at £49,980 OTR.
The British International Motor Show will open its doors to the public from July 20 to July 30, 2006 inclusive.
A UK manufacturer has developed a new range of multi-drilled and grooved performance brake discs designed to offer enhanced safety.
A new study of the UK car service and mechanical repair market has revealed a decline in demand that will affect aftermarket suppliers, cutting outlets by 7% by 2010.
The Nidd Vale Group is claiming the creation of Harrogate’s first ‘motor village’ with the launch of its Nidd Vale Seat franchise.
A new online car auction site, where customers can bid on new or unused pre-registered vehicles, will be launched on April 1 on www.broadspeed.com.
The Automotive Academy has welcomed today's government White Paper on skills, in which it was praised as 'a good example of a sector acting to meet its own training needs'.
Peugeot said it will meet with worker representatives on Thursday to discuss plans to cut 850 jobs at its Ryton plant, near Coventry.
HR Owen has opened a new £25m Western Avenue dealership on the A40, which will house BMW and Mini.
Six unnamed suppliers to MG Rover have shortened payment periods or were enforcing payment terms more strictly, reducing their exposure to the company, reports the FT.
General Motors could cut as much as 28% from its 38,000 US workers, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing “industry officials and analysts”.
Renault has announced that Mahindra, the Indian automobile maker, is to build and sell its low-cost Logan cars, beginning in 2007.
Citroen’s WhizzGo car club scheme has opened its first London operation, using C3s.
Audi has reproduced a 1980s television commercial showing a ‘gravity defying’ Audi quattro saloon climbing the 47m Pitkävuori ski jump in Finland.
The Admiral Group motor insurer, which was floated on the stock market last September, has today reported a 30% increase in annual profit.
Denkale has opened its second Chevrolet site in the UK.
Motorists have been warned to expect petrol price rises after the cost of oil reached record levels on both sides of the Atlantic.
Nissan is to unveil its latest in a series of performance/youth concept vehicles following the Nissan Actic and AZEAL concepts at the New York International Auto Show.
Lookers has announced record results for the 12 months to December 31 2004.
PSA Peugeot Citroen has announced that approximately 850 jobs will be cut at its Ryton plant in Coventry.
John DeLorean, famous for his gull-wing sports car named after him, has died.
Autoliv, the airbag and seatbelt maker, has announced plans to close its plant in Havant, Hampshire, next March with the loss of 520 jobs.
The Retail Motor Industry Federation has revealed that a planning loophole that had allowed dealer sites to become general retail outlets without the need for planning permission, is to be closed next month.
A TAKEOVER deal between the owner of Norwich Union and RAC could spark a chain reaction of changes throughout the industry.
Mazda will unveil its Mazda MX-5 3rd Generation Limited Edition at the New York International Automobile Show, which runs from March 23 to April 3.
Bonhams, the auction house, is to sell a single-owner collection of nine commemorative hand-built Aston Martin V8 models.
The police have gained new powers to seize cars used by so-called ‘boy racers’.
MG Rover is modifying all Rover 75 and MG ZT models to make them compatible with 95% of hands-free mobile telephone systems. Its dealers are also offering a range of compatible phones.
Alfa Romeo has revealed a ‘revival’ plan based on new products, ‘premium customer service and improved dealer training and growth in their numbers.
MG Rover suffered a 25% decline in European sales last month compared to February 2004, while Jaguar registrations tumbled by a fifth.
