New Renault Clio prices confirmed

New Renault Clio prices confirmed

prices and specs for the all-new Renault Clio have been confirmed. The new supermini goes on sale on 1 November, but the first cars don’t arrive at dealers until 1 February 2013. The Clio will only be available as a five-door hatchback. Prices start at £10,595 for the all-new Clio, slightly more than the £10,395 Ford Fiesta studio five-door, but less than the entry-level five-door Vauxhall Corsa S at £12,050. Advertisement – article continues below The range starts with the…

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Hyundai WRC manager named

Hyundai WRC manager named

Hyundai has revealed experienced motorsport engineer Michael Nandan as team principle of its new WRC team. Nandan will oversee advancement of the Hyundai i20 WRC car, which is being readied to handle the VW Polo R WRC as well as Citroen DS3 WRC from 2014. Nandan, 54, started at Peugeot in the late 80s, as well as has helped Opel, Toyota, Suzuki and, most recently, at the French motor sport federation. However, the Hyundai WRC visit is his very first team…

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New Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage edition introduced

New Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage edition introduced

A new, restricted edition Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage edition has been launched, featuring a variety of interior as well as exterior style features influenced by Porsche’s sports cars and trucks of the 50s, 60s, 70s as well as 80s. The special edition design is on sale in the UK now, priced from £136,643, with very first deliveries set to show up in autumn. production will be restricted to just 992 examples globally, to match the present generation 911’s interior design abbreviation….

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‘Clean air’ stickers introduced in Paris, UK motorists without one deal with £117 fine

‘Clean air’ stickers introduced in Paris, UK motorists without one deal with £117 fine

British motorists checking out Paris deal with a fine if they stop working to screen a “clean air” sticker as the French funding looks to deal with its smog problems. Cars, in addition to scooters, motorbikes, vans as well as lorries, need to have a sticker exposing exactly how much they pollute on their windscreens. automobiles deemed to be high polluters, deal with being barred from entering Paris on days when air contamination levels are high. Advertisement – post continues…

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Upcoming hot Renault designs to wear Alpine badges

Upcoming hot Renault designs to wear Alpine badges

new Renault CEO Luca de Meo has verified that future hot Renault designs will wear Alpine badges, exposing that a new generation of hot designs from the French business is on the horizon.  “As I did with Cupra, I will discover a point of get in touch with between the Alpine brand as well as some Renault models,” de Meo told automobile Express. “We requirement to be reliable on that, so I’m not going to do that with Kangoo or…

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Mayor of London seeks £2.5m in compensation from VW

Mayor of London seeks £2.5m in compensation from VW

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has asked Volkswagen to “fully compensate” the capital’s residents affected by the diesel emissions scandal.  In a letter to Volkswagen, the Mayor urged VW to reimburse transport For London £2.5 million in lost Congestion charge income from cars which claimed a discount they weren’t entitled to.   Advertisement – short article continues below The congestion charge guidelines stipulate that any car which pollutes below 75g/CO2, and meets the Euro 5 standard of air quality is…

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New Vauxhall Grandland X SUV: prices as well as specs revealed

New Vauxhall Grandland X SUV: prices as well as specs revealed

Vauxhall is aiming to get a bigger slice of the SUV market, with a raft of new or updated crossovers on the horizon. as well as this is the latest: the Grandland X – the company’s rival for models such as the SEAT Ateca as well as Volkswagen Tiguan. Prices as well as specs are now out, as well as the largest SUV in Vauxhall’s variety kicks off at £22,310, pricing it noticeably higher than rivals like the SEAT Ateca,…

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VW Golf named European cars and truck of the Year 2013

VW Golf named European cars and truck of the Year 2013

The Volkswagen Golf has been crowned the 2013 European cars and truck of the Year. The Golf was the remove champion of the annual contest, taking 414 votes from the jury, which is made up of motoring journalists from across Europe. The Golf beat the Toyota GT 86 as well as Subaru BRZ duo into second place, with 202 votes, as well as the Volvo V40 into third with 189 votes. Advertisement – post continues below The staying five locations went…

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Ford adds Transit customized Colour edition as well as new sport models

Ford adds Transit customized Colour edition as well as new sport models

Ford has revealed new Colour edition as well as sport models of its Transit customized van. The new Transit customized Colour Editions use bright two-tone colour schemes to stand out. four Colour edition schemes are available: Race Red, Deep effect Blue, Frozen White with Jet Black contrasts, as well as shadow Black with Race Red. All versions ride on black 17-inch alloy wheels. Advertisement – short article continues below • best medium panel vans on sale right now The Colour Editions…

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BMW to make extras like heated seats subscription based options

BMW to make extras like heated seats subscription based options

BMW has revealed a handful of new features for automobiles running the latest version of the brand’s iDrive infotainment software, which will eventually include the ability to make comfort and convenience features such as heated seats subscription based.  From July, all newly built BMW models running the seventh-generation version of iDrive will receive updates and new features. owners of existing models with iDrive 7 will also receive the new features by way of an over-the-air software update.  BMW rows back…

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