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RTTI Real Time Traffic Information: BMW THE FIRST WITH NEW JAM-BUSTING TECHNOLOGY: REAL TIME TRAFFIC INFORMATION (RTTI)

(11/10/2011)

Advanced traffic information system giving fast, accurate and reliable data about road conditions on their journeys are available to BMW drivers, the first in the world to benefit from these advantages. Real Time Traffic Information (RTTI) is an enhanced BMW ConnectedDrive feature designed to increase the comfort and peace of mind of BMW owners. The system is available on all new BMW models and comes at no additional cost when customers order the BMW Professional navigation system and Blue... [more]

Rio: New Rio hatchback showcased at EcoVelocity

(14/09/2011)

At this month’s EcoVelocity Low Carbon Motor Festival, held from the 8th – 11th September in the grounds of Battersea Power Station in London, Kia showcased a selection of its environmentally conscious EcoDynamics models, including the UK public debut of the all-new Rio hatchback. Visitors to the show had the opportunity to get up close with the all-new Rio, the new Picanto city-car as well as low-emission versions of the cee’d family hatchback and Sportage crossover on a purpose built test r... [more]

Renault Master: 100,000th Master van comes off Renault's production line

(10/08/2011)

The latest Master is the third generation of Renault's large van. In addition to the range's breadth, the model features extensively revised, robust styling and significantly lower running costs (down 40 per cent), thanks notably to the fuel efficiency of the new M9T engine which is made in Cléon, France. Master is also more driver-friendly, while work has gone into stowage solutions and innovations like pivoting and retractable tables, Carminat TomTom Live navigation and Bluetooth connectivity ... [more]

Range Rover Evoque: 18,000 Range Rover Evoque advance orders from customers worldwide

(14/07/2011)

The launch of the Range Rover Evoque is just one of 40 new product actions that Jaguar Land Rover will carry out in the next five years in the most ambitious market offensive in the history of its two brands. This product creation programme is supported by annual investment of £1.5 billion in developing new models, engines, technologies and vehicle lines. The first production vehicle of the new Range Rover Evoque has been driven off the line at Land Rover’s Halewood manufacturing plant in Liv... [more]

R8 GT Spyder: Limited edition R8 GT Spyder soft-top variant

(09/06/2011)

Audi has released a new open-air Spyder version of the even more focused 560PS Audi R8 GT. Distilling the celebrated R8 V10 formula into an even more concentrated form, the more intensively weight optimized GT soft-top will deliver its breathtaking pace and handling poise to just 66 customers in the UK, and a total of 333 worldwide. They will have the opportunity to formally register their interest in right-hand-drive versions of the new 197mph drop-head via Audi Centres or the Audi website from... [more]

Range Rover Evoque: Range Rover Evoque in 5-door and Coupé forms goes on sale in September 2011

(05/05/2011)

With a choice of three engines, two body styles, three design themes and a wide range of options and accessories, the new Range Rover Evoque offers customers significant choice across a range of price points. Land Rover has announced that new Range Rover Evoque prices in the UK will start from £27,955 for an eD4 Pure 5-door 6 Speed manual 2WD model. The 4WD equivalent is priced at £28,705. The top-of-the-range Si4 6 Speed automatic Dynamic coupé with LUX pack is available for £44,320. The... [more]