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Vito E-CELL: The Mercedes-Benz battery-electric Vito E-CELL is ideal for inner-city operations

(30/07/2010)

Experts are convinced that in highly populated areas with dense infrastructures, where exhaust and noise pollution levels are high, the future belongs to electrically powered vehicles. Additional incentives include a sense of responsibility on the part of businesses and not least the public relations effect of "clean" drive systems. Another motivating factor for the development of vehicles with electric drive is the conservation of finite resources such as oil, as well as the political will for ... [more]

Vivaro: Vauxhall improves Vivaro range and lowers the cost of ownership

(08/07/2010)

Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles has introduced a number of wide ranging improvements across its Vivaro range. The upgrades will deliver improved operator safety and value for money while lowering the cost of ownership. Leading the charge are the improvements to the Vivaro Sportive model which allows customers to benefit from over £700 of extra features for a list price increase of just £250. Standard equipment on the Sportive now includes 16” five-spoke alloy wheels, front fog lights, Radio CD ... [more]

VT750S: Honda's VT750S is a great motorcycle for riders of all experience levels

(23/06/2010)

Guaranteed to turn heads with its retro looks and sleek metallic grey colouring, the Honda's VT750S is a great motorcycle for riders of all experience levels with its comfortable riding position and great all-round manageable performance. The all-new classically styled Honda VT750S is now available from Honda motorcycle dealerships across the UK, priced at just £5,845 on the road. Powering the new VT750S is a liquid-cooled, V-twin of 745cc. The motor is thoroughly modern, boasting Honda’s lat... [more]

Volvo S60: All-new Volvo S60 now available to order with first customer deliveries in August

(23/04/2010)

Prices and full specification details have been announced for the all-new Volvo S60 models. Prices range from £23,295 for the D3 ES (163PS) up to £36,745 for the top-of-the-range T6 AWD SE Lux Geartronic Premium. Orders can be placed now ahead of the car's arrival in dealer showrooms in July, with first customer deliveries in August. The all-new S60 is a four-door coupé; sportier and more distinct than any previous Volvo and it promises excellent driving dynamics in its design. To deliver on ... [more]

Venga: Kia Motors extends the benefits of the UK scrappage scheme with 7 Year Switch

(17/03/2010)

Kia Motors is extending the benefits of the UK scrappage scheme with the introduction of 7 Year Switch, offering owners of cars over seven years old the chance to trade up to a new Kia, take home a seven year warranty and save up to £2,000 off the list price. The 7 Year Switch gives customers the chance to knock £2,000 off a Kia Soul, pro_cee’d, cee’d SW and cee'd. Or, they could save £1,500 off any Picanto, Rio or Venga. The urban-friendly Kia Soul is a concept car for the road, combinin... [more]

V12 Vantage: Carbon Black makeover for Aston Martin's DBS and V12 Vantage

(23/02/2010)

Aston Martin’s DBS and V12 Vantage have undergone a unique Carbon Black makeover to create a highly desirable special edition. The new special editions add a typically understated flair to these acclaimed models. Featuring bespoke Carbon Black metallic paint especially formulated with a subtle metallic twist to create a deep rich patina. Each car will undergo 50 man-hours of hand painting followed by stringent quality checks. For the V12 Vantage the iconic Aston Martin side strake has been f... [more]