FIAT’s new crossover based on their popular 500 super-mini certainly has the looks. After the 500L which was frankly a design disaster the 500x certainly looks the part and we can only hope it performs. We’ll have a closer look soon. FIAT is collaborating with world-famous magician Dynamo in the run up to the launch of the all-new FIAT 500X ...
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Suzuki Jimny undated for 2015
Suzuki GB PLC is pleased to announce some specification upgrades to its highly popular Jimny compact 4×4 model, aimed at refreshing the appeal of the iconic model in the Suzuki range. First introduced in 1998, Jimny has built up an established, tough and capable reputation amongst its 22,000 loyal owners in the UK with many currently on their third or ...
Read More »Be careful with your Tyres
Your tyres are more important than many people seem to realise. They’re the only things making contact with the road and therefore are essential to safety. The largest ever nationwide investigation into the sale of part worn tyres across the UK has revealed that thousands of drivers are being exposed to frightening levels of risk through the purchase of second ...
Read More »Discovery Sport Launched
The first production Discovery Sport has rolled off Land Rover’s production line in Halewood, UK. The car will now make its way to Virgin Galactic’s headquarters, to be used by the team as they continue to prepare for the launch of the world’s first commercial spaceline. The world’s most versatile and capable premium compact SUV, the Discovery Sport, is the ...
Read More »Touareg sets new record (again)
As he set off in the early hours of 21 September from the North Cape (Norway) to the southern tip of South Africa, the primary goal of this latest project for long-distance record holder Rainer Zietlow from Mannheim was to test out the robustness of his Volkswagen Touareg. The journey was interrupted by an accident caused by another driver, however ...
Read More »Isuzu go Zombie hunting
Isuzu UK’s largest and most far-reaching online advertising campaign, due to air from Saturday 11 October, features a ghoulish theme appropriate for the time of year, depicting the special edition Isuzu D-Max Blade pick-up as the hero in a zombie-infested post-apocalyptic city. The new campaign, created in partnership with Picture Production Company (PPC), will be aimed at a mainly male ...
Read More »Mitsubishi Outlander – Best selling plug-in!
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV accounts for over half of all UK plug-in car sales. The Outlander PHEV uses both electric and petrol power. Unlike non plug-in hybrid vehicles, the Outlander PHEV can travel substantially further on battery power – 32.5 miles – more than enough to accommodate most daily average journey distances. As such it rarely needs to visit a ...
Read More »Discovery Sport in true British fashion – Paris
The new Land Rover Discovery Sport made a uniquely British public debut today, ahead of the Paris Motor Show. A pair of Discovery Sport vehicles performed a dramatic dynamic debut aboard a giant barge on the River Seine to mark the arrival of the brand’s new premium compact SUV. The two Discovery Sports put on a true show of Land ...
Read More »NAVARA PICKS UP MORE FEATURES FOR 2015
Added safety, greater style and a new SE variant for Nissan’s popular pick-up range Alloy wheels and VDC now standard across the entire range New generously equipped SE version with 144hp engine New colours and new upgraded trim Hannover, GERMANY (23rd September, 2014) – Nissan’s versatile Navara pick-up is to benefit from a number of significant improvements for the 2015 model ...
Read More »Overlanding on a budget
Coming soon, how to travel the world without damaging the bank account. Too much.
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