I’m a big fan of mad cars. Stupid cars. Ridiculous cars. The Honda Civic Type R is one such car. 0-62 is a little over 5 seconds and the 2.0 turbocharged VTEC engine puts out 320ps and it puts it down to the floor with ease. Whilst I was a fan of the fun and performance the previous shape Civic ...
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So, it’s a while since I’ve driven a Kia SUV so I thought I’d take one for a spin at the SMMT test day. I haven’t expected the instruction the press team gave me as they handed the keys to me: “You can only take it out as long as you bring it back with mud on!” It seems all ...
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SMMT’s Communications Manager, Janet Wilkinson, has been awarded an MBE for services to the Motor Industry and Charity in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2015. Janet, who has spent virtually all her career at the SMMT, has been responsible for many of the activities and events the organisation runs to help promote the industry to media and other stakeholders. ...
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100-day countdown to launch of cleanest-ever Euro-6 vehicles Toughest ever standards for new car emissions come into force in September 2015. 70% of UK’s 10 best-selling models registered in April 2015 boasted Euro-6 tech. Car manufacturers demonstrate latest tech at key industry event today. This weekend begins the 100-day countdown to the official launch of the strictest-ever European vehicle emissions ...
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