Monthly Archives: January 2011

Audi A1 is named What Car? Car of the year 2011

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Alex

The funky, chunky Audi A1 has been awarded the What Car? Car of the year 2011 award, with the magazine declaring it is “the right car at the right time, combining desirability with ability”.

Posted in Audi | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Audi A1 is named What Car? Car of the year 2011

Snow-bound Britain cuts no ice with Audi quattros

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Alex

Audi is claiming to have helped 235,000 UK motorists over the recent snowy period, but closer investigation reveals that this is actually the number of Quattro-equipped cars that have been delivered to the UK since 2000.

Posted in Audi | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Snow-bound Britain cuts no ice with Audi quattros

All-new Ford Focus arrives in Britain in March

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Alex

Availability of the all-new Ford Focus is due to start in March, although they’ve not said exactly when in March it will arrive.

Posted in Ford | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on All-new Ford Focus arrives in Britain in March

Vauxhall tops Scottish car sales for fifth consecutive year

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Alex

Refreshed models such as the new Astra and Meriva have helped Vauxhall to sell nearly 7000 more cars last year in Scotland than its closest rival. 

Posted in Vauxhall | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Vauxhall tops Scottish car sales for fifth consecutive year