15
Oct

Just in case you happen to be in the market for a REALLY fast car, I would suggest you investigate the Ferrari Enzo.  One of the fastest and most powerful models to date, the car was of course name after the company’s founder Enzo Ferrari and is one of the world’s most powerful vehicles.  If [...]

Adverts for the website UlsterTrader.com have triggered 44 complaints to the Advertising Standards Authority and resulted in the advert being banned.  The advert featured a woman in her bra with the strapline “Nice headlamps. What do you look for in a car?…”  Hmmmm not exactly the most intelligent choice of campaign.  Apparently most of the [...]

Although the recent announcement that the pool of cash available to the government’s scrappage scheme was met with yelps of joy and a sigh of relief across the automotive industry, many point out that the scheme will continue long enough to take the industry past a potentially damaging VAT rise set for January next year [...]

The display at the Frankfurt Motor Show of two new concept cars for MINI – the two-seater coupe and convertible roadster – was actually a lot more of a statement than many may have realised.  The extension of the range with these two new models is apparently intended to reach a whole new market.  They [...]

Hurrah!  At last someone is stepping in to do something about the blatantly ill timed, badly thought through roadworks that plague road users up and down the country on a daily basis.  Transport minister Sadiq Khan is getting tough, demanding councils and utility companies take ‘a joined-up approach and co-ordinate work so that disruption is [...]

04
Oct

The Frankfurt Motorshow has seen a whole range of anticipated unveilings, one of the most exciting of which is the new Madza MX-5, a brand new sporty, unpretentious version of the brand’s roadster The superlight concept has been put together especially for Frankfurt and shows Mazda’s concept of an affordable two-seater roadster.  The vehicle is [...]

04
Oct

Motor racing giant McLaren has just revealed its first ever brand new super car to go on general sale in 2011 – the MP4-12C.  The brand has been involved with the manufacture of cars before with BMW and Mercedes Benz but this is the first time a car has been produced that is all their [...]