Daily Archives: November 9, 2012

British Motorsports: Accessible to Everyone


In Britain, we have excellent racing heritage, and have been at the very forefront of motorsports since the very beginning, both as participants and manufacturers. We’ve got some of the greatest marques and drivers in the world; something that isn’t going to change anytime soon. One of the secrets to the huge popularity of sports here is the fact that anyone can get involved, whatever their age or ability.

Ford announces Transit Custom Econetic

Ford has announced a new variant of the Transit that can deliver emissions as low as 162g/km and economy from 46.3mpg, making it the most efficient van in its class. The economy comes from a host of fuel saving technologies designed to help the driver save diesel.

Vauxhall Insignia VXR SuperSport Revealed


Vauxhall has released a high-performance Insignia VXR SuperSport that replaces the Standard VXR. Top speed is 170mph – 15mph more than its predecessor, yet costing £3,760 less than the outgoing car at £29,995, making it UK’s fastest and most powerful sub-£30k car.

Ford Transit: Britain’s most popular van is also most reliable

Ford Transit, the UK’s best-selling van has topped the FN50, a van reliability survey conducted by Fleet News reflecting the findings the country’s largest contract hire companies and leasing firms.