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Dacia prepares for its UK market D-Day

Rated 4.5 out of 54.5

Mark Hamilton, 03 May 2012 05:15

Renault may have halved its UK product range and taken a profit tumble in 2011, but its budget car subsidiary Dacia has been growing strongly with its range of no-nonsense value-for-money cars. The Dacia Duster SUV has been winning plaudits for its cheap-and-cheerful blend of practicality and value,and leads the UK market launch next month. Dacia: Renault's developing market brand ...

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Dacia prepares for its UK market D-Day

Dacia prepares for its UK market D-Day

Rated 4.5 out of 54.5

Mark Hamilton, 03 May 2012 05:15

Renault may have halved its UK product range and taken a profit tumble in 2011, but its budget car subsidiary Dacia has been growing strongly with its range of no-nonsense value-for-money cars. The Dacia Duster SUV has been winning plaudits for its cheap-and-cheerful blend of practicality and value,and leads the UK market launch next month. Dacia: Renault's developing market brand ...

BMW X4 confirmed for production in 2014

BMW X4 confirmed for production in 2014

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Tim Pollard (artist's impressions by Christian Schulte), 16 January 2012 17:35

More details have emerged about BMW's forthcoming X4. As previously reported by CAR, the new 2014 X4 is in essence a baby X6 - a sort of squashed coupe-cum-4x4 to appeal to outward-going types. Now Frank-Peter Arndt, BMW's board member in charge of production, has confirmed the new BMW X4 will be built at Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina, USA. ...

Baby Range Rover (2011) to have 2wd, sub 130g/km CO2

Baby Range Rover (2011) to have 2wd, sub 130g/km CO2

Rated 2 out of 52

Tim Pollard, 10 May 2010 14:55

Land Rover today confirmed that next year's new baby Range Rover – the LRX concept car made real – will be the company's first car to offer front-wheel drive.It's part of the ongoing greening of the Land Rover brand, which risks being left behind by the environmental seachange. Dumping four-wheel drive on entry models will ensure the LRX will emit ...

Audi Q3 SUV confirmed for production

Audi Q3 SUV confirmed for production

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Ben Pulman, 22 April 2009 10:15

Audi has confirmed that it will put the Q3 SUV into production in 2011. The new car will be built at a Seat site in Spain, and Audi expects to invest €300m in the car and produce 80,000 units annually. Audi is producing the Q3? That’s a bold move in the midst of a recession Yes, but Ingolstadt is hoping ...

Fiat Panda Cross comes to the UK

Fiat Panda Cross comes to the UK

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Tom Richards, 11 August 2008 13:04

Finally Fiat is launching the Panda Cross in the UK. It's essentially a plastic addenda-clad version of the existing Panda 4x4, but the Cross has so far only been available in mainland Europe. Like the exisiting Panda 4x4 it features a permanent four-wheel drive system and an electronic differential lock, so should you choose to take the fields home, traction won’t be a ...

Hummer H3 on way in right-hand drive

Hummer H3 on way in right-hand drive

Rated 2 out of 52

Ben Whitworth, 10 October 2006 02:16

When Hummer crashes into the UK off-road market this time next year it will spearhead its sales attack with the mid-sized H3, available in right hand-drive with diesel power. The H3, expected to arrive with a £27,000 price tag, will be pitched directly at the Nissan Pathfinder, and will come as a high-specification one-model line-up. Expect plastic-look leather, climate control, ...

We reveal Range Sport V8 diesel prices

We reveal Range Sport V8 diesel prices

Rated 3 out of 53

Phil McNamara, 22 August 2006 10:02

New high-tech diesel engines are heading for the Range Rover Sport and Land Rover Defender. The new 3.6-litre V8 diesel – already revealed in the Range Rover and set to account for 70 percent of its sales – will be available in the Sport in January 2007. CAR Online can reveal that the TDV8 HSE will cost £53,095. The HST version ...

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June 2012 issue of CAR magazine
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