Getting your new motor is a big deal – should you buy brand new or is it better to find a used car to fill that spot on your drive? They are the main two questions, and the latter is becoming more and more popular each and every year. The only issue is that now, because more are sold, it is hard to find the best bargains for your next vehicle…
Leading fleet publication BusinessCar magazine has honoured BMW with the award of ‘Manufacturer of the Year’, for the fourth year in a row at the BusinessCar Awards 2012. BMW Scooped six other awards from the publication where the movers and shakers in the Fleet industry reflect their opinions.
‘Safe Road Trains for the Environment’ The SARTRE Project is testing and demonstrating the Road Train concept with a multi vehicle platoon. The latests test involve a lead truck and three cars driven autonomously at up to 90 km/h. The driverless cars enable a 20% saving in fuel.
Now available in a five door model the award winning VW up! City car. All in all an impressive priced package with a spacious interior and cavernous boot for a car of this size. The car features a fuel efficient three cylinder with many class leading features not normally found on cars of this class.
Over the years supercars have come gone and like paintings and other exotic items they occupy a place in our memory. Some of the finest examples of these have been captured in a unique way in a book by Stuart Codling and is another collaboration with the award winning photographer James Mann.
Baker Street and Bayswater appear to be the areas to watch and are replacing Pimlico an Soho in the MINI fashion stakes. Two new special Editions – the MINI Baker Street and the MINI Bayswater have been unveiled. The cars go on sale from the 1st March throughout the MINI World market.
