Honda today unveils plans to introduce emoji registration plates for car buyers in the UK, releasing images of the world’s first official emoji number plate on its race car for the road, the Honda Civic Type R. Honda’s plans for emoji registration plates are in response to demand from younger car buyers across the UK, and initial talks are … [Read more...]
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Pirelli Championship rolls into North Wales
Competitors in the Pirelli MSA Welsh Forest Rally Championship head to Dolgellau this weekend for round three of the series, Rally North Wales. After two events it’s up and coming youngster Andrew Jones who dominates the Championship standings. The Pwllheli driver not only heads the overall standings in his Ford Escort but also the two wheel … [Read more...]
Motorline Maserati horsepower backs Castell Polo
Wales based polo organisation Castell Polo has secured a major sponsorship deal with Motorline Maserati Cardiff, the exclusive dealer in Wales of the prestige Italian ‘super car’. Motorline Maserati will be headline sponsor of Polo in The City on Saturday 25 June 2016 in Bute Park. General Sales Manager of Motorline Maserati Cardiff, Lyn Evans (right) … [Read more...]
The future is closer than you think
Self driving cars may seem years away, but more than 1.5 million UK motorists a year now leave showrooms in cars featuring self-activating safety systems, according to analysis revealed today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Data from SMMT and JATO Dynamics shows that more than half of new cars registered in 2015 were fitted with … [Read more...]
Doing the white thing can cost you dear
Whilst white used to be a free colour choice from manufacturers, figures from cap hpi reveal that eight out of the top 10 new car models ordered in 2015 added an extra premium of at least £250 to go a whiter shade of pale. However, one in five new cars sold in 2015 was white, making it the most popular colour for car buyers for the third year running. … [Read more...]
Volkswagen may face impossible task over engines
It may be impossible to fix Volkswagen Group cars which have illegally high exhaust emssions, according to the California Air Resources Board. An official of the board has said the state may allow partially repaired VW diesel cars to continue operating on its roads because a full fix may be impossible. The agreement with being negotiated with VW also … [Read more...]
Newslines 29 March
BMW has been an extra five months to replace faulty Takata airbags in some US models after it was found replacements for the originals were also defective. Honda changed the design of Takata airbags in its vehicles after defects were found but did not tell US legislators, it is claimed. About 800,000 Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg … [Read more...]
Sunday drive: New Kia Cee’d hatchback
A sprinkling of updates inside, outside and under the bonnet of the Kia Cee’d family sized five door Hatchbacks, Sportwagon estates and Pro-Cee’d three door hatchbacks has given the models a mid-life refresh. Also introduced are more fuel efficient engines and a GT-Line sportier looking spec level option. The Cee’d family has to remain … [Read more...]
Weekend roadtest: Fiat 500 Lounge Twin Air
If you think a car has a personality, then the Fiat 500 Lounge TwinAir 105hp is a small, excitable child. The phrase “terrible twos” comes to mind because a child is full of unrestrained energy and cheek at that age but in the case of the Fiat 500 Lounge with boosted 105hp engine it really means the car is terribly good at its job. TwinAir 105hp has … [Read more...]
Folding metal roof shown on latest Mazda MX-5
Mazda revealed the Mazda MX-5 RF “retractable fastback” at the New York International Auto Show. The latest version of the legendary sports car offers a new dimension of open-top driving fun while at the same time staying true to the purpose of Mazda’s previous retractable hardtop MX-5: Making the roadster experience accessible to a broader range of … [Read more...]
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