Monthly Archives: December 2008
What’s your car of the year 2008?
Nissan GT-R, BMW X6, Skoda Superb… the editorial team had some varied suggestions for the title of Best Car of 2008. Read their suggestions below and nominate your favourite cars of 2008.
Our favourite memories of 2008
What was our editorial team’s favourite motoring moment of 2008? Read their highlights of 2008 below. Do you have a favourite motoring moment of the year?
Should Jaguar Land Rover get UK money?
The British government is considering giving financial support of up to £1bn to Jaguar Land Rover. Many British car manufacturers are in trouble because of the credit crunch and declining car sales – which fell by 36% last month. But … Continue reading
Filed under Jaguar, Land Rover
New Ford Fiesta – have you bought one?
Ford has defied the economic slowdown with the new Fiesta – it claims to have sold 11,500 of them since it went on sale at the start of October. Are you one of the buyers? How do you think the … Continue reading
What’s the smallest car you can fit a Christmas tree in?
We took on the challenge of squeezing a seven foot Christmas tree into a Mini Clubman. We tried sliding the tree through the sunroof, through the side windows and across the back seats – which didn’t work. This got us … Continue reading
Filed under Advice, Auto Trader, car, Cars, Clubman, Driving tips, Mini
Santa ditches sledge for Audi R8
Only yesterday we were talking about how popular Audis are – now it seems Santa is swapping reindeer power for a 420bhp Audi R8. We spotted these pictures of a Christmas-themed Audi R8 on Dutch car site Autogespot:
Audi: Why are they so popular?
Car sales are plummeting, manufacturers are going cap in hand to governments asking for bailouts, but Audi is weathering storm The latest European car market data from JATO shows that while car sales plunged by 25.3 per cent in November … Continue reading
Z4, S2000, Boxster… vote for the best roadster
BMW has announced an updated Z4 convertible, which will reach our shores in 2009. It faces some tough competition, including the high-revving Honda S2000 and the fearsome Porsche Boxster. Which do you think is the best roadster?
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