The Association of British Insurers (ABI) says it is exploring various ways to tackle the rising cost of motor cover.
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Two new women’s teams in the ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup 2024
The French Motorsport Federation continues its promotion of young talent. Two FFSA women’s teams take up the challenge in the Opel Corsa Rally Electric. The talents Emma Chalvin and Alizée Pottier are at the beginning of their careers.
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Vauxhall Reveals Corsa YES Edition
Vauxhall has revealed the special edition Corsa Electric #YES, offering sporty styling and an exclusive Record Red paint finish with a fully electric 136PS powertrain. The Corsa Electric YES Edition is priced at £26,895, lowering the entry-point to the Corsa Electric line-up by £5,550.
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Red Bull Announced as Event Partner for Castle Combe Circuit’s 2024 Season
Global energy drink and sports giant, Red Bull, has been announced as an Event Partner of Castle Combe Circuit for its busy calendar of car/motorcycle shows and race meetings throughout 2024.
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Petrol prices up 3p per litre in three weeks
Average fuel prices have risen by more than 3p per litre in three weeks, new analysis shows.
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Vauxhall Adds Hybrid Powertrain to Astra and Astra Sports Tourer Line-Up
Vauxhall has opened orders for the Astra Hybrid and Astra Sports Tourer Hybrid, featuring 48-volt hybrid technology for improved efficiency and lower emissions compared to equivalent petrol models. Prices start from £30,025 with first deliveries commencing from July.
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Autoworks Services Partners with Castle Combe Circuit to Provide Charity Passenger Rides at all 2024 Action Day Events
Swindon-based BMW tuning and servicing expert, Autoworks Services, has been confirmed as the official charity passenger ride provider for Castle Combe Circuit’s array of Action Day shows throughout 2024.
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Vauxhall Offers New Customers One Year’s Free EV Charging Credit in Partnership with Tesco
Vauxhall is partnering with leading supermarket Tesco to provide new Vauxhall electric vehicle customers with one year’s free charging credit at stores across the country.
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Vauxhall Offers Additional £2,000 Deposit Contribution on Electric Models During February Sales Event
Vauxhall is helping more of Britain make the switch to electric with an additional £2,000 deposit contribution on fully electric models during its February sales event.
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Corsa Gains Sporty Bits, Lowered Suspension, And More Power thanks to Irmscher
Irmscher has just launched a new tuning package for the facelifted Corsa.
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Calling electric cars ‘zero emissions’ is misleading, claims Advertising Standards Authority
Electric cars shouldn’t be advertised under the blanket ‘zero emissions’ term, according to a new watchdog ruling.
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Vauxhall Sales Surge 48% in Latest SMMT Figures
Vauxhall continued its strong UK sales performance in January, increasing its total sales volume by almost 50% compared to last year, according to the latest new car and van registration figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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The Grand Tour’s next adventure confirmed with Mauritania special
The next episode of The Grand Tour, which will see hosts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May follow in the footsteps of the Paris-Dakar rally in a journey across the African country of Mauritania, has been confirmed for release later this month.
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Opel-Vauxhall increases global sales by a strong 15 per cent in 2023
Opel-Vauxhall grew significantly in 2023 with a sales increase of 15 per cent. This is the highest per centage growth rate in more than 20 years. Global sales were up to around 670,000 vehicles giving the German-Anglo manufacturer its highest registration numbers in four years.
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