The Volvo Car Corporation has stepped up its production of DRIVe range and Volvo XC60 cars to enter into the growing crossover segment.
It is also offering S40, C30, V50 1.6D DRIVe with lowest CO2 emission and best in class fuel consumption levels.
Both the DRIVe and Volvo XC60 models have been successfully taken into mass production [...]
Volkswagen website has been made more customer friendly with addition of eBay-style system and many new functions to facilitate existing and new customers in making right choice based on information regarding different Volkswagen vehicles and models.
The eBay-style Volkswagen Retailers rating system is visible to customers who search retailers by their postcode or city. The system [...]
Europe’s biggest carmaker defied economic gloom by announcing 15% jump in operating profits in first three quarters of this year to €4.9bn (£3.8bn). Its net profit increased by 28.5% to €3.7bn.
Despite record profits, it indicated that earnings had squeezed in third quarter and last quarter was more difficult. It predicted that 2009 would be toughest [...]
Jaguar XF was declared winner of two awards, ‘Best Diesel‘and ‘Best Luxury Car’ by the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers (ASMW), at the 2008 Scottish Car of the Year Award event. The ASMW president, Bill Caven, declared that new Jaguar XF was extremely impressive in many ways. Apart from strikingly different looks it had all [...]
The new Volkswagen Golf has won a five star rating from the European New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) crash test agency.
The new Golf created history by scoring 36 points out of a total 37 points allotted to occupant protection which led to the winning of a five-star award. The new Golf also scored prestigious four [...]
The German car maker, Porsche, will be seeking full control of Europe’s biggest auto manufacturer, by raising its holdings in Volkswagen to 75%.
Porsche announced that it had raised direct stakes in Volkswagen to 42.6% from 35.2% with the option of an additional 31.5%. It also intended to lift it above 75% in 2009, if the [...]
Nissan, the Japanese auto giant, has decided to suspend Micra car production at its flagship Sunderland plant for several weeks.
The credit crisis is tightening its grip on the real economy and Nissan’s move is a pointer that the economy is heading towards recession.
The production cut at the Sunderland plant would be in force until Christmas, [...]
More than 1,300 owners of the pre-sold Nissan GT-R entered the final stages of Pan European driving programme where instructors from Silverstone International introduced them to the super saloon.
The 19-day programme at Germany’s Nurburgring is being held after more than 500 owners got acquainted with the super saloon for the first time at the home [...]
Volvo in its quest for design has sought services of renowned British designer Ilse Crawford of Studioilse to create weekend travel bag in contemporary upholstery leather. The luggage represents Volvo’s dedication for design aligned with Scandinavian style of Volvo’s aesthetics.
Ilse Crawford has many creations to his credit including Cowshed brand and Cecconis restaurant and award [...]
Following world debut at the Paris Motor Show, details of the SEAT Exeo were revealed along with more images.
The elegant class four-door car is scheduled for sale at the UK showroom in the first half of 2009.The Volkswagen Group Premium platform based SEAT Exeo would be the best choice for buyers who give top most [...]