£200k Aston Martin Vanquish Volante unveiled
Open top motoring might never be the same again, as Aston Martin lifts the lid, literally, on the Vanquish Volante. Alongside its adorable sibling, which launched to much acclaim last year, the Vanquish Volante sits at the pinnacle of the British carmaker's sports car line-up. With a price tag of £200k, the Vanquish Volante comes with a hefty £8k price hike over its coupe brethren, yet it boasts the same new 565 bhp AM11 6.0-litre V12 engine with the same blistering performance figures, meaning ...
Digital Radio Switchover May Be Delayed
The switchover to digital radio may be delayed by two years to 2017 because car manufacturers such as Citroen and Nissan are failing to install the new technology in their latest models. According to a survey by car magazine Auto Express, at least half of the nation’s car manufacturers are avoiding...
Citroen appoints new international fleet director
Stéphane Chesnel has been appointed Director of Citroen Business International, with a responsibility to grow the brand's fleet and business sales with key international accounts. He reports to Managing Director Frédéric Banzet and is a member of the Executive Committee. Chesnel, 37, holds a diploma...
Citroen’s new “5 Star” van offering
Citroen has launched a new programme which will mean lower CO2 emissions and improved fuel efficiency of its new Euro 5 LCV range. As part of its ongoing 'Citroen Vans - Business Class' initiative, Citroen's ‘5 Star' Euro 5 LCV approach will include: Advanced, fuel-efficient, low emissions Euro 5 p...
Citroen DS3 Racing stars in new Pixie Lott video
British pop starlet Pixie Lott has taken the special edition Citroen DS3 Racing car for a spin in her new music video for single What Do You Take Me For. Featuring US hip-hop artist Pusha T, the new track, out November 7, is taken from triple-platinum selling singer-songwriter's forthcoming second...
Citroen Tubik concept to receive Frankfurt debut
Citroen is set to show off a new concept vehicle, Tubik, at the forthcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. Building on Citroen’s Multicity project - an online portal and route finder which covers all means of transport - Tubik has been inspired by Citroen’s Type H or ‘TUB’ van. The nine-seater incorporates...
Citroen C5 Tourers selected by UPVC windows supplier
One of Scotland’s UPVC windows suppliers has just taken delivery of 23 Citroen C5 Tourers for its sales force fleet. CR Smith’s Fleet Manager, Ian Darroch, comments; “We selected the Citroen C5 Tourers to meet the demanding operational requirements of our sales force. They need a car with ...
Citroen extends Arsenal FC sponsorship
Citroen and Arsenal have announced a new sponsorship deal which sees the French carmaker remain as the Club’s Official Automotive Partner for a further three years. The contract extension will see Citroen develop its integrated partnership programme with new marketing and promotional activities, ...
Citroen announces new contract hire rates for converted vans
Citroen has announced its range of Relay Specialist converted commercial vehicles are now available through their Citroen Contract Motoring (CCM) contract hire package. These new CCM offers enable business customers to contract hire a well equipped specialist Relay model from just £305 (+VAT) per mo...
Citroen supplies vans to Scottish SPCA
Over 50 new Citroen vans are set to help save animals in Scotland after being delivered to the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The majority of the current Scottish SPCA order, supplied by Citroen dealer Park’s Motor Group, East Kilbride, is for Berlingo HDi 75 manual L1 62...
Citroen’s low CO2 range expands
Citroen’s range of sub 100g/km of CO2 models has hit 10, as the new C4 hatchback features a variant which comes under the 100g threshold. Also joining the line-up are three versions of the C3, which all feature their e-HDi 90 powertrain, which includes a second generation stop and start system. ...