Localcarsearch Motoring News http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/ Localcarsearch: Search & locate UK Used Cars en-us <![CDATA[FIAT: Professional Makes The News With... ]]> Fiat Professional embarks on a whole new approach to marketing this week with the launch of an exciting new campaign to promote its award-winning range of vehicles....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2985&title=FIAT:-Professional-Makes-The-News-With...-- 2010-03-12T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[PORSCHE: Capacity Entry For... ]]> Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain

Following unprecedented competitor demand, the 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup GB is now full, with a 28-car entry confirmed for the first time in the history of the category....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2986&title=PORSCHE:-Capacity-Entry-For...- 2010-03-12T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[VOLKSWAGEN: Autostadt 2010 20 Million... ]]> New visitor records at Volkswagen’s international communication’s platform

This year the Autostadt in Wolfsburg, which was opened on the 1st of June 2000, celebrates its tenth anniversary....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2987&title=VOLKSWAGEN:-Autostadt-2010-20-Million...- 2010-03-12T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[RENAULT: Van Range Is More Efficient...]]> RENAULT'S VAN RANGE: MORE EFFICIENT, COMFORTABLE AND ECONOMICAL THAN EVER

  • New Master initial launch models already available to order, ahead of 7 May on sale date
  • Trafic Phase 3 and Kangoo Van Maxi on sale 4 June&nbsp;

Renault has been the undisputed leader of western Europe's commercial vehicle market for the past 12 years, and a market share of 14....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2988&title=RENAULT:-Van-Range-Is-More-Efficient... 2010-03-12T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[SUZUKI: Find Your “Way Of Life” With... ]]>

  • Suzuki - official car sponsor of The Vitality Show from 18-21 March
  • Enter the competition to win a brand new Suzuki Alto
  • Suzuki will be on stand H430

    • Suzuki has teamed up with the 2010 Vitality Show at London’s Earls Court on 18-21 March to become the show’s official car sponsor....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2975&title=SUZUKI:-Find-Your-“Way-Of-Life”-With...- 2010-03-11T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[CITROEN: New JIFFY PANINO A... ]]> Jiffy Trucks, the UK’s largest manufacturer of mobile catering vehicles, has just launched its new Citroën Berlingo-based Panino model....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2976&title=CITROEN:-New-JIFFY-PANINO-A...- 2010-03-11T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[DVLA: Hammers Down The ]]> While the chase for the Premiership Trophy is hotting up, bidders attending DVLA Personalised Registrations’ Spring auction can get up close and personal with it!

    The opportunity to sit and even have a picture taken with the coveted cup is just one of the attractions lined up for bidders attending the forthcoming auction at Old Trafford, home of Manchester United....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2977&title=DVLA:-Hammers-Down-The- 2010-03-11T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[LAND ROVER: British Explorer Aims To... ]]> British explorer Ben Saunders today announces his latest challenge to become the fastest ever to reach the North Pole....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2978&title=LAND-ROVER:-British-Explorer-Aims-To...- 2010-03-11T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[BRIDGESTONE: Motorsport Bahrain Grand Prix...]]>

    Bridgestone Motorsport Bahrain Grand Prix Preview

    Bridgestone enters the final season of its contract as Official Tyre Supplier to the FIA Formula One World Championship with the commencement of the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 14 with Bridgestone’s super soft and medium 2010 specification dry slick tyres....]]>     http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2980&title=BRIDGESTONE:-Motorsport-Bahrain-Grand-Prix... 2010-03-11T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News     <![CDATA[TOYOTA: Record February Sales... ]]> The Toyota Prius February sales total of 538 units serves as further proof that UK motorists have faith in Toyota quality and reliability and acknowledge the real-world benefits delivered by Hybrid Synergy Drive....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2967&title=TOYOTA:-Record-February-Sales...-- 2010-03-10T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[UK REGISTRATIONS: Through Scrappage...]]>

    Registrations Through Scrappage Hit 330,000&nbsp;

    • 324,991 new cars were registered through the scrappage scheme by the end of February....]]>     http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2968&title=UK-REGISTRATIONS:-Through-Scrappage... 2010-03-10T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News     <![CDATA[LEXUS: Is Primed For 2010 With New...]]>

    Lexus Is Primed For 2010 With New F-Sport Models

    New grade at the heart of changes for the new model year

    KEY POINTS

    * Improvements across the Lexus IS range for 2010 model year

    * Introduction of new F-Sport grade, inspired by the ultra-high-performance IS F
    Lowered suspension (IS 250 only)
    18-inch alloy wheels
    Bootlid spoiler
    Sports seats, steering wheel and aluminium pedals
    Alcantara and leather upholstery

    * New HDD navigation system

    * New DAB-ready audio system featuring USB connectivity and Bluetooth

    * 17-inch alloy wheels now standard feature on IS 250 SE and IS 220d SE

    * Improvement in fuel consumption and emissions performance

    * Revised range on sale now, on-the-road prices from £24,350

    Sharper looks and new high-tech on-board features are central to Lexus’s revision of its best-selling IS sports saloon for 2010....]]>     http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2969&title=LEXUS:-Is-Primed-For-2010-With-New... 2010-03-10T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News     <![CDATA[FIAT: Tops CO2 Reduction Rankings For... ]]> Fiat has once again set new standards in cutting carbon dioxide emissions, after both the Fiat brand and Fiat Group posted Europe’s lowest volume weighted CO2 emissions, according to JATO, the world leader in automotive advisory and research services....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2972&title=FIAT:-Tops-CO2-Reduction-Rankings-For...- 2010-03-10T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[FIAT: eco:Drive Moves Into Fleet With... ]]> eco:Drive, Fiat’s awarding-winning in-car system that can save fuel and reduce emissions, has been introduced to the fleet market with the launch of eco:Drive Fleet....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2973&title=FIAT:-eco:Drive-Moves-Into-Fleet-With...- 2010-03-10T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[UNICHIP: Plug And Play ECU For... ]]> UNICHIP EUROPE LAUNCHES PLUG AND PLAY PERFORMANCE PIGGY BACK ECU UPGRADE FOR 148BHP SUBARU IMPREZA 2....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2959&title=UNICHIP:-Plug-And-Play-ECU-For...- 2010-03-09T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[CITROEN: Ogier Completes A Podium Clean... ]]> The Citroën Junior Team crew took their second podium of their World Rally Championship careers and shared centre stage with two World Champions, rally winner Sébastien Loeb and Petter Solberg, who was second....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2960&title=CITROEN:-Ogier-Completes-A-Podium-Clean...- 2010-03-09T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[PEUGEOT: Kris Meeke & Paul Nagle Take... ]]> Peugeot UK's IRC Champions Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle secured maximum points towards their title defence last weekend when they cruised to victory in Brazil's Rally Internacional de Curitiba, round two of this year's Intercontinental Rally Challenge....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2961&title=PEUGEOT:--Kris-Meeke-&-Paul-Nagle-Take...- 2010-03-09T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[XPART: Supported MG Race Teams Gear Up For... ]]> MG racing ace Paul Luti and student team Lunar Racing are preparing for a competitive season’s racing after a winter of fine tuning and rigorous modifications

    The MG racing community is set for an exciting start to the season as MG TF race driver Paul Luti and student race team Lunar Racing put the finishing touches to their cars....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2962&title=XPART:-Supported-MG-Race-Teams-Gear-Up-For...- 2010-03-09T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[VOLKSWAGEN: Commendations For... ]]> Lower consumption and emissions combine with higher driving dynamics

    Volkswagen’s TSI engines have been awarded the environmental commendation certified by TÜV Nord, following in the footsteps of the dual-clutch transmission DSG....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2963&title=VOLKSWAGEN:-Commendations-For...- 2010-03-09T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News <![CDATA[TOYOTA: In Energy Partnership To...]]> TOYOTA JOINS CLEAN ENERGY PARTNERSHIP TO INTRODUCE HYDROGEN FUEL CELL VEHICLES IN EUROPE

    KEY     POINTS

    • Toyota joins the Clean Energy Partnership to support the development of sustainable mobility
    • Five Toyota FCHV-adv hydrogen fuel cell hybrid vehicles to be introduced in Germany by 2011
    • Move supports Toyota’s ambition to commercialise hydrogen powered vehicles by 2015
    • Toyota’s alternative energy powertrain technology featured at Geneva motor show

    Toyota and the Clean Energy Partnership announced today (5 March) that Toyota has become a new international auto partner for the organisation....]]> http://www.localcarsearch.co.uk/sections/newsread.asp?ID=2948&title=TOYOTA:-In-Energy-Partnership-To... 2010-03-08T00:00:01+00:00 Localcarsearch Motoring News