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Driverless Audi TT set to debut!

The future has arrived! Almost. After years of watching science fiction films and programmes showing cars driving themselves it would now appear that Audi has taken a step nearer this actually happening.
The Autonomous Audi TTS Coupé quattro is the result of work underway at the Volkswagen Group Automotive Innovation Laboratory (VAIL) – a collaborative effort [...]

Author: Richard Lawton, November 30, 2009
Filed under: Audi, Volkswagen

Renault launch new entry Megane Sports Tourer

Renault has launched a special edition Megane to kick the New Year off with a bang.
A new budget Megane Sport Tourer should ease the French marque’s customers into the post Crimbo-binge austerity of January. The new ‘Extreme’ will cost from just £14,935- £1000 under the Expression model.

Available as a 1.6 petrol or as a slighty [...]

Author: Faye Sunderland,
Filed under: New cars, Renault

Renault signs agreement to support Avtovaz

Renault and the Russian government have signed a memorandum of understand to help save troubled carmaker Avtovaz.
In a ceremony in Paris, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with the Prime Minister of France, François Fillon and representatives from both carmakers including Christian Estève, Senior Vice-President of the Renault group and President of its Eurasia region [...]

Author: Faye Sunderland,
Filed under: Renault

Get your hands on a Volkswagen Golf this December

If you’re after a new Volkswagen Golf but don’t want to wait for one then Clever Leasing on ContractHireAndLeasing.com look like they can help, as they currently have cars in stock for a December delivery.
The company has a number of VW Golf 1.4 S 3 door manual gearbox cars, in either black or silver, available [...]

Author: Richard Lawton,
Filed under: Volkswagen

Renault launches special edition Laguna coupe

French carmaker Renault has launched a new entry level Laguna Coupe which undercuts the previous car by over £2,100. Called the Coupe TomTom the car is based on the dCi 150 with the additional of a Carminat TomTom system, automatic parking brake and satin chrome centre console.

First deliveries are expected in January 2010, however the [...]

Author: Richard Lawton,
Filed under: Renault

Opel workers to get bonuses – Vauxhall to miss out

General Motors is to dish out £90million in bonuses for its car workers at Opel in Germany – while their colleagues at Vauxhall in the UK are hit with a five per cent pay cut.
All 25,000 German workers will pick up a £3,600 Christmas bonus according to a report in the Daily Mail. However, it [...]

Author: Paul Lucas, November 29, 2009
Filed under: Latest news, Vauxhall

Peugeot 3008 named Car of the Year 2010

Irish eyes were smiling on the Peugeot 3008 Crossover as it was named the Irish Car of the Year 2010.
The announcement was made at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry, and saw the 3008 edge out strong competition for the award. It scooped the title with 239 votes from the Irish Motoring Writers Association, ahead of [...]

Author: Paul Lucas,
Filed under: Latest news, Peugeot

Cars to be banned from Tombland?

One of the most historic areas in the city of Norwich could soon be a car free zone if the city’s leading clergyman gets his way.
The Dean of Norwich, the Very Rev Graham Smith, has called for radical action in Tombland and wants to see cars banned from the area and other city centre streets.
The [...]

Author: Paul Lucas,
Filed under: Latest news

Audi introduces driverless concept

There have been some wildly unique concepts floating around the automotive world in recent years, but surely this one is at the top of the pack – a driverless Audi TTS Coupe Quattro.
The vehicle is aiming to tackle the infamous Pikes Peak Hill Climb in the USA to mark the 30th Anniversary of Quattro technology. [...]

Author: Paul Lucas, November 28, 2009
Filed under: Audi, Latest news

More details revealed about Skoda Superb

Described by Skoda as the most luxurious and practical car ever to wear the famous winged arrow badge, more details have been revealed about the eagerly anticipated Superb Estate.
The vehicle is packed with new features with trim levels and engine choices mirroring that of the Superb hatchback with S, SE and Elegance models available along [...]

Author: Paul Lucas,
Filed under: Latest news, Skoda

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