A new heavy-haul tractor, a 13-litre engine running on liquefied natural gas, the introduction of Volvo I-Shift as standard throughout the product range, and services that boost uptime. These are some of the new features that Volvo Trucks in North America is now presenting at the renowned...

* Deliveries increase by 6.8 percent, to 939,200 vehicles * Sales revenue increases to more than 10.4 billion Euro, +1.7 percent * Operating profit with 712 million Euro continues at a high level * Investment in the expansion and renewal of the model range * 2013 reflects the ŠKODA model...

Energy company E.ON has chosen the Toyota Auris Hybrid for its Venues and Events teams across the country. Twelve of the cars were recently handed over to E.ON at Toyota’s Burnaston factory in Derbyshire, home of Auris Hybrid production. Toyota has an established track record with E.ON, whose...

Busy times at TRL Software, made busier with MOVA continuing to go from strength to strength. TRL Software has confirmed that Siemens MOVA 7 integration has passed the mandatory tests and recommendation has been given from TRL to the Highways Agency for Type Approval. Siemens now joins Telent...

* Operating profit increased to Euros 100.5m in 2012 * Strong result driven by new models and 22% global sales growth * Bentley expects double digit growth in 2013 * Deliveries in January and February up by 39.5% (Crewe/London, 19 March 2013). Bentley Motors today announces its financial...

Digital radio reception is to be included as standard for the vast majority of Audi models from A1 upwards Already factory fitted to A8 models, digital radio reception is to become standard across most Audi ranges for the 2014 Model Year Clarity and unwavering quality are essential ingredients...

The widely-acclaimed Isuzu D-Max has collected yet another accolade – the prestigious 2013 VansA2Z Pick-Up of the Year Award, announced in London on Thursday. Launched last June, the D-Max has quickly established itself as a worthy successor to the highly popular Rodeo and has become a big...

More than a million* cash-strapped motorists are driving on Britain’s roads with accident-damaged vehicles, new research suggests. Tens of thousands could be unaware that the safety of their vehicles has been compromised by minor prangs, according to Accident Exchange, which calculated the...

G 63 AMG 6x6 near-series show vehicle Stuttgart. Superior 6x6 all-wheel drive technology, AMG V8 biturbo power and looks that leave no room for any doubt: the Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6 near-series show vehicle is an off-roader which represents the last word in forward-thrusting power far from...

* Compact four-seater makes its debut at the Annual Press and Investors Conference * The first all-electric Volkswagen will have its premiere at the IAA * Four-seat electric pioneer with range of up to 150 km Wolfsburg, 14 March 2013: Volkswagen is writing a new chapter in mobility in...

Following in the fabulous footsteps of The Motherhood, and after popular demand, Fiat has launched a new YouTube film that tells the no-holds-barred truth about life as a new Dad. Welcome to The Fatherhood. Set in the dead of night, The Fatherhood follows a weary Dad-of-two trying to get his...

HPI partners with the RAC to warn motorists of the wear and tear dangers of buyinga‘clocked’ car www.hpicheck.com “Clocking” – otherwise known as illegitimately adjusting a vehicle’s mileage - has been practiced by dodgy used car sellers for many years as a means to make extra money. However...

Fiat has just announced two great offers providing customers with extra savings on selected Punto and Panda models. These latest offers are in addition to existing March sales offers on Punto and Panda and are available between 11- 18 March. Fiat’s Punto is available with an extra £500 saving...

* Jaguar Land Rover sells 26,855 vehicles in February *Jaguar sells 4,595 vehicles, up 27% *Land Rover sells 22,260 vehicles, with Freelander sales up 26% *For the first two months of the year, Jaguar Land Rover sells 61,732 vehicles, up 18% Coventry, UK: Jaguar Land Rover, the UK's leading...

Brentwood, Essex, 11 March, 2013 – Ford is to invest £250,000 in the recruitment of up to 50 additional apprentices for its UK network of Commercial Vehicle (CV) dealerships this year, providing valuable employment opportunities for young people. The funding will be made available for its...

* PCP finance offers nil-and-up deposit and affordable, low monthly payments * Change your Vauxhall regularly for new models, technology and safety features * Fashionable ADAM for £159 per month with £1514 deposit over 36 months * Mokka compact SUV for just £209 per month with £4530 deposit over...

* All-New Range Rover Sport to make its debut on 26 March 2013 * Land Rover's fastest, most responsive and agile vehicle to date * Third model of the new Range Rover family launched in two years Ground-breaking live drive to be broadcast to global audiences Whitley, UK, March 11 2013 – The...

As the Government announces changes to eyesight regulations for motorists, GEM Motoring Assist reminds drivers of the responsibility for ensuring their eyesight is up to standard. In place from 8th March, Road Safety Minister Stephen Hammond announced that new minimum medical standards will...

* Plant’s first car was a Bullnose Morris Oxford, produced on 28 March 1913 * Total car production to date stands at 11,655,000 and counting * Over 2,250,000 new MINIs built so far, plus 600,000 classic Minis manufactured at Plant Oxford * Scores of models under 14 car brands have been produced...

HPI helps minimise expensive used car buying mistakes for struggling consumers www.hpicheck.com New figures from the RAC Foundation show that the poorest 10% of UK households spend more than one quarter of their weekly budget on buying and running a car. HPI urges used car buyers to shop...

IAM director of policy and research Neil Greig said: "The IAM can welcome this report as the biggest step forward in the drug driving debate since drugs first started to feature in crashes." "Setting limits based on a drug's effect on driving opens up a whole new approach to enforcement and...

Hyundai market share increases to 3.6% in January Hyundai looking to stabilise its share at 3.5% in 2013 Focus on qualitative enhancements to encourage future growth Offenbach, 20 February 2013 Hyundai increased its share of the European new-car market to 3.6% in January 2013, according to...

Allan McNish (Dumfries), Oliver Jarvis (Cambs) and Jamie Green (Leics) attend traditional Audi winter camp in Ofterschwang along with fellow Audi factory drivers Ingolstadt, February 22, 2013 – United, they stand tall: The Audi factory drivers, the team directors plus Head of Audi Motorsport Dr....

Classic car values are soaring, hot on the heels of gold as the best-performing investment that money can buy The passion of collecting knows no bounds in the classic car sector, according to a new index compiled by international real estate specialists, Knight Frank. The Knight Frank Luxury...

Used car buyer outfoxes fraudster thanks to HPI www.hpicheck.com Leading vehicle information expert, HPI urges used car buyers to protect themselves from the dangers of car cloning. Used car criminals can use the details of a legitimate vehicle to hide the identity of an identical stolen...

* Black Design Pack available exclusively on Range Rover Evoque ‘Dynamic’ including: * 20-inch, 9-spoke gloss black forged wheels * Darkened front headlights and fog lamps * Black ‘RANGE ROVER’ lettering to front and rear * Rear sport spoiler and dark exhaust finishers * Evoque’s latest...

The British built CR-V is the next model in the Honda line-up to receive the new Earth Dreams Technology 1.6 i-DTEC diesel engine. Unveiled at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show the CR-V 1.6 i-DTEC is available in two-wheel drive with manual transmission and will feature 300Nm of torque and 120 PS with CO2...

* Volkswagen wins the most coveted European car award * The Golf VII is number one with European automotive journalists * More than 150,000 Golf vehicles already ordered throughout Europe. Wolfsburg/Geneva, 4 March 2013 – The new Golf is Europe's “Car of the Year 2013.” The renowned...

An iconic name for a car that encompasses the very best of Prancing Horse passion, technology and exclusivity On display the most comprehensive and acclaimed Ferrari range ever Maranello, 5th March 2013 – The wraps are finally off the LaFerrari. The Prancing Horse’s eagerly-anticipated...

Audi Sport presents race touring car for the 2013 DTM season Close links to the sportiest Audi production models Leicestershire's Jamie Green new team-mate of Mattias Ekström Ingolstadt/Geneva, March 5, 2013 – At the International Motor Show in Geneva, Wolfgang Dürheimer, Member of the Board for...

Motorists in Scotland and the North of England are up to three times as likely to damage their cars on poorly maintained, potholed roads, according to campaign website, Potholes.co.uk. Automotive warranty specialist, Warranty Direct, analysed data from more than 50,000 live consumer policies...

BRENTWOOD, Essex, 4 March, 2013 – The Ford Fiesta has been voted best small car in the 2013 CarBuyer Car of the Year awards. CarBuyer.co.uk is the sister site of best-selling motoring weekly Auto Express whose review of the Ford Fiesta stated: “The Fiesta is a great all-rounder – and one of the...

Announcing the award on Friday (1 March), Steve Fowler, Car Buyer Editor-in-Chief, said: “The GT86 is a fine example of Toyota doing what it does best: understanding the needs of a target market and delivering – in this case a focused sports car that’s all about driving enjoyment, yet at an...

Today marks the change to the latest number plate format for car buyers: 13. Regarded by some as an unlucky number, What Car? has discovered quite the opposite; there are plenty of great deals out there to tempt superstitious buyers into a new 13-plate car. What Car? editor-in-chief Chas Hallett...