Archive for June, 2010
Renault reveals new ‘global saloon’ car
Renault has unveiled its new ‘global’ family saloon but has yet to decide whether the car will go on sale in the UK. The car will make its world debut at the Moscow Motor Show in August and the European version will then appear at the Paris Motor Show in October when specification and engine choice will be revealed. The complete [...]
Lack of fresh air costs UK motorists £440m a year
UK motorists are losing out on more than £440 million by driving with under-inflated tyres, according to research by tyre company Michelin. The study discovered that not only are motorists letting poor tyre pressure affect their bank balance, but more than 370 million litres of fuel are being wasted each year. Now, the Michelin ‘Fill Up [...]
Toyota promotes quality commitment with five-year warranty
Toyota has become the latest manufacturer to offer a five-year warranty as standard on all new cars. The warranty was introduced today (Tuesday, June 1) and its launch follows worldwide publicity following the recall of millions of vehicles earlier this year. Its introduction also follows Toyota’s ‘Your Choice, Our Promise’ spring [...]