Global automakers are putting their hottest new products on display in Shanghai, counting on design, quality and technology to give them an edge against newcomer Chinese carmakers in the world’s fastest-growing major market. All the big global names were in China’s biggest city for the Shanghai Auto Show, a biennial event showcasing the one-time bicycle king […]
General Motors has confirmed it will continue to make cars at the Ellesmere Port car manufacturing plant. GM Europe said its popular compact Astra make would be made in four countries across Europe from 2010. As well as the Merseyside factory, plants in Poland, Germany and Sweden will also make the Astra brand which sold nearly [...] […]
For the first time ever, Honda (UK) has sold over 100,000 cars in 12 months. A record final month of the 2006/07 financial year saw total sales of Honda cars top 100,300 between April 2006 and March 2007, during which time Honda (UK) also set a record market share of 4.66%. “In 1994 we set ourselves [...] […]
Volvo’s the S40 saloon and V50 Sportswagon will be facelifted for the 2008 model year with the first cars available in the UK from July. More streamlined looks and enhanced versatility inside will be introduced, with an increased number of trim levels available. Dynaudio speakers for the Premium Sound system, a new hard drive-based RTI road traffic [...] […]
BMW have just released pictures of their new M3, a model which is now 21years old. It comes with a 4.0 litre V8 engine, a carbonfibre roof and a new lightweight suspension. It also comes with 18inch alloy wheels as standard, with 19 inch alloy wheels as an optional extra. It reaches 0-60mph in just 4.8 [...] […]
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