January will see a bundle of hot new superminis unleashed onto UK roads – including the Alfa Romeo Mito, Ford Ka and Fiat 500 Abarth.
With plenty of car deals, low petrol prices and postponed tax increases, 2009 is a great time to buy.
Are you going to buy a new or used car this month?
Entries Tagged as ‘Ford’
January 6, 2009
Are you buying a car in January?
December 31, 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.
December 19, 2008
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 new Fiesta compares with the last model?
December 15, 2008
Should US car makers get a £9.4bn bailout?
The US Senate has rejected an emergency loan for the American car industry.
‘The big three’ – Ford, General Motors and Chrysler, are seeking $14bn (£9.4bn) to prevent bankruptcy.
Do you think the US car industry bail-out should go ahead?
December 12, 2008
Which of the Sultan’s 3,000 cars would YOU blag?
Forget his 1,788 room mansion. Forget the private aeroplane with gold-plated furniture. Forget his Oxford Law degree – this man has more than 3,000 cars. THREE THOUSAND.
If driven all at the same time, his planet-eating collection would melt the polar icecaps and suck the ozone layer by Christmas. Probably.
You have think, surely he wouldn’t miss [...]
December 9, 2008
Favourite Batmobile - YOU decide
The greatest ever comic book movie finally makes it to DVD - The Dark Knight - has been released and features Christian Bale as the brooding scourge of Gotham’s criminals, with the late Heath Ledger as his arch nemesis, ‘the Joker’.
And this new-look Batman showcased a completely new-look Batmobile too - the 5.7-litre V8-engined ‘Tumbler’.
November 26, 2008
Replica cars: Cool or naff?
Why do people build replica cars? For the technical challenge? Novelty value? Or simply because they can’t afford a sports car, but can afford to spend days transforming their regular wheels into a more exotic shape?
The phenomenon of replica cars - ordinary vehicles made up to look like sportscars and luxury cars - has a [...]
October 31, 2008
The new Ford Ka - your verdict
The original Ford Ka was such a success on its release in 1996 that it lasted for 12 years without a replacement.
Now Ford have finally revealed the new version. The distinctive looks of the original have had a thoroughly modern update.
But does it still have the same charm?
September 24, 2008
New BMW 3 Series - your verdict
BMW has made over 2,500 changes to its most important model – the new BMW 3 Series.
Famously out-selling the Ford Mondeo – one of the UK’s best-selling family cars – the BMW 3 Series has cemented its position at the top of the small saloon market.
But how does the new 3 Series compare with its [...]
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