It had to be only a matter of time before SEAT produced their much needed SUV or Crossover vehicle range. SEAT had a big hole in their range of offerings to customers. With almost half the UK new car market now taken up by sales of SUVs, 4x4s or Crossover models it showed in SEAT UK sales with an 11% drop in new car sales in 2015, a further … [Read more...]
Weekend roadtest: Citroen Grand C4 Picasso 150
There are many drivers when it comes to buying a car, and I don’t mean the one behind the wheel, writes Robin Roberts. Take the Citroen Grand C4 Picasso 150, for instance. Is it room, performance, economy, ride or handling which makes someone decide to buy? Or is it a child? Certainly with the latest test model the most vociferous and praiseworthy … [Read more...]
Fourth generation Renault MPV is growing up
The fourth generation Renault Scenic and Grand Scenic family cars are now on sale. The Scénic and Grand Scénic are each offered in four trim levels that owners of other Renault vehicles will be accustomed to – Expression+, Dynamique Nav, Dynamique S Nav and Signature Nav. There are over 40 versions in the two bodystyles. It sets new safety standards as … [Read more...]
Dangers remain from illegal polluting cars
At least 20 million of Europe's 26 million illegally polluting diesel cars remain unfixed by national regulators in Europe more than a year after the Dieselgate scandal broke, according to new evidence . Documents obtained by sustainable transport group Transport & Environment reveal that governments are blocking any independent on-road checks of cars … [Read more...]
Rosberg quits F1
Nico Rosberg is retiring from F1. Less than a week after clinching this year’s championship from his Mercedes team-mate and UK driver Lewis Hamilton, the German driver said he would finish after achieving his lifetime ambition, and it's unclear about his future plans. … [Read more...]
PCP schemes expected to cost more
The falling value of the pound is likely to see monthly PCP new car payments rise in 2017, predicts Glass’s. The vehicle data specialist says that manufacturers importing their vehicles into the UK will need to recoup margins somewhere and that PCP payments are the least unpalatable choice. Rupert Pontin, director of valuations, explained, “The pound … [Read more...]
Wales test for World Rally Champion
World Rally Champion Seb Ogier has been evaluating M-Sport Team’s Ford Fiesta WRC in Wales, writes Gary Jones. The four-time WRC driver and co-driver Julien Ingrassia put the camouflaged car through its paces in Walters Arena, Rheola above Glynneath. The test-drive came about after his WRC winning Volkswagen team announced its withdrawal from … [Read more...]
New Ford Fiesta unveiled
The wraps have come off the next Ford Fiesta. Unveiled in Germany last night, the three and five-door car will be sold in top spec Vignale trim, a sporty ST-Line, popular Titanium and Active crossover, which will pioneer a new range of Ford models, as well as Zetec and Style derivatives. It will be offered with a 3cyl 1.0 litre EcoBoost engine fitted … [Read more...]
Rail industry: Wales must not be left in the sidings
The Railway Development Group that represents train-operating companies has shone a searchlight on the impending boom in supplying rolling stock to meet demand, says transport economist Prof Garel Rhys. This is in addition to the redesign of antiquated stations and other infrastructure. Apart from interest in attracting facilities to make … [Read more...]
Service with a smile & luxury break at Celtic Mitsubishi
A lucky winner has scooped a luxury break for two thanks to Celtic Mitsubishi in Swansea. Jay Crouch, from Swansea, scooped the prize, which includes dinner, wine and spa treatments, after entering into a prize draw for having her Mitsubishi Outlander serviced at the dealership in Victoria Road, Gorseinon. The 31-year-old is now planning a romantic … [Read more...]
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