Motoring News
13 September 2010Toyota Auris replacement for Corolla
Honest John advises reader to go for an automatic Toyota Auris as a
replacement for his Corolla.
read moreTwo hotter Abarths launched
Fiat has launched hardcore Abarth Esseesse versions of the Punto Evo and 500C ahead of their official debuts at Paris later this month.
read moreDriving the quiet Kia Cee'd
Honest John advises reader to watch the rev counter on his Kia Cee'd to set
off from a stand still rather than the engine sound.
read moreUsing a Honda CR-V diesel in the Alps
Honest John answers a readers questions on how to run-in the engine of his new
Honda CR-V diesel and advice on snow driving.
read moreCitroën C4 glove box handle problem
Honest John advises reader to try and fix a problem with her Citroën C4 glove
box handle herself.
read moreFollow box junction rules exactly
Honest John commiserates with a reader who became trapped in a box junction in
heavy traffic.
read moreBeware time limits in supermarket car parks
Honest John advises a reader how to reply to a parking enforcement notice for
being 25 minutes over time in a supermarket car park while shopping.
read moreCheck extra mechanical repair offer with second garage before agreeing
Honest John thanks a reader for advising other readers to check whether the
extra mechanical repair work garages offer to carry out really needs to be
done.
read moreClassic Sinclair C5
This was the future, once: when the electric-powered C5 was launched in 1985,
many apparently sane personages predicted it would revolutionise the way we
drive; it didn't.
read moreParis Motor Show 2010: Renault Laguna
Renault will be using the Paris Motor Show 2010 to display what it calls the "more
assertive front end" of its latest Laguna.
read moreOil is the real alternative fuel
I don't know if it's just me, but I get the distinct impression that
environmentalism is beginning to look a bit like a waning fad.
read moreAutomotive finance fraud surges
Automotive finance fraud has surged in the first half of 2010, overtaking even
mortgage fraud to reach its highest level since 2006.
read moreCitroen to sponsor Country House Car Boot
The grandest car boot sale of them all - the NSPCC's Country House Car Boot on
September 26 - is being sponsored by Citroen.
read moreWolf joins Deripaska at Basic Element
Siegfried Wolf, joint chief executive of Magna International is leaving the Canadian car parts supplier to become full-time chairman at Basic Element, the Russian industrial group controlled by Oleg Deripaska
read moreChevrolet facelifts its Captiva
Chevrolet will unveil the facelifted Captiva SUV, featuring upgraded styling and a new engine line-up, at the Paris motor show this month.
read moreHyundai i10 facelift revealed
Hyundai has revealed its facelifted i10 ahead of its motor show debut at Paris later this month.
read moreNew Hyundai ix20 MPV revealed
Hyundai’s new ix20 compact MPV will offer class-leading value, CO2 emissions and economy, the company claims.
read moreTravel advice: driving holidays in southern France
Motoring expert David Williams suggests the simplest way of tackling the south
of France by car.
read moreBattery electric Volkswagen Golf review
VW gets into the battery-car business once again, but this time it's super
serious with its nattery electric Golf offering.
read moreBuried treasure at Beaulieu's International Autojumble
Many are the magnetic attractions of Beaulieu - the Abbey, the Palace House,
the gardens, the history of the Montagu family.
read moreNew Chevrolet Captiva details
The Chevrolet Captiva SUV has been given a new look and fitted with more powerful and efficient engines.
