There are stark choices facing Europe’s road planners. They need to look to smooth flows and handle demand: add capacity to our current road network or manage the load more efficiently, according to two of the key speakers at the European Road Infrastructure Congress, http://www.eric2016.eu/ taking place this month. In a session entitled “Big data and … [Read more...]
Green investors will drive future car use and business
Green investors want to drive change in automotive models and use. Less than a week after the UN confirmed the Paris Agreement would come into effect on 04 November this year, a global network of more than 250 institutional investors has published a guide setting out the threats facing the automotive sector. They also explain investor expectations for … [Read more...]
Newslines 11 October
The all-new Mazda MX-5 RF Retractable Fastback will go on sale in the UK on the 4 March 2017. With the first cars produced heading to Europe and North America, UK drivers will be able to get behind the wheel of Mazda’s exciting new MX-5 Retractable Fastback early next year. The world’s most advanced electric buses are being developed which can be … [Read more...]
Inspired Audi Q3 Black Edition
The dark and brooding looks of the Black Edition Audi A4, A5, A6 and A7 Sportbacks have inspired a new Q3 Black Edition of the perennially popular compact SUV line-up. The new top flight Q3 and the sharper, even better equipped versions that sit below it will become available later this month priced from £26,600, and will reach their first … [Read more...]
Plant briefings to follow Ford and Unite meeting
Unite union leaders and workers at Bridgend Engine Plant will be briefed about discussions with Ford over future investment. The union and car-maker had private meetings in London on Friday and details of the talks have not been given by either side. Afterwards, head of Unite Len McCluskey said, “Our concerns in relation to Ford’s commitment to its UK … [Read more...]
Newslines 10 October
The Lamborghini of the leisure vehicle world will be unveiled to the UK public at the Motorhome & Caravan Show 2016 this week, the Morelo Empire Liner. The new show-stopping super-liner from German motorhome manufacturer Morelo is equipped with premium fittings expected of a home, including under-floor heating, rain shower and even a garage, perfect … [Read more...]
Sunday drive: Peugeot 2008 Allure 1.6 BlueHDi 100
At the Paris Motor Show, new SUVs are at the heart of Peugeot’s model display as their parent company PSA moves to differentiate the style of models from their three brands of Citroen, Peugeot and DS, says David Miles. Peugeot is exhibiting the new 2008 compact SUV which is already on sale IN THE uk alongside the new and chunkier looking five … [Read more...]
Honda show car made with 3D printed technology
Honda has produced a 3D printed car with an electric engine, in a collaboration with Japanese tech firm Kabuku. The car is of a similar size and, to some extent design and layout, to the Renault Twizy, except the rear passenger seat of the Renault is replaced by a cargo area, which makes the Honda a single-seater. It is intended for urban … [Read more...]
Weekend roadtest: Ford Edge Sport 180
Ford expect to really cut it with the Edge. SUV sales are soaring and it’s the must-be sector for every manufacturer so Ford has topped its range of “active” models up to now led by the Kuga with a completely new range of larger cars. There are 11 Edge models on sale with in four trim levels using 180 or 210ps turbo-diesel engines, with a … [Read more...]
Mazda MX-5 RF hardtop now in production
Mazda started production of the MX-5 RF retractable hardtop this week. Production began with models for the European and North American markets, where sales will start in early 2017. The latest adaptation of Mazda’s lightweight two-seater features a three-piece power retractable roof that, when opened, leaves the rear buttressed section in … [Read more...]
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