Car and Van News

What is it: New range-topping performance version of latest Swift

Key features: More power, more economy, six-speed gearbox

Suzuki is embarking on an ambitious UK growth plan that bids to add a third to its annual volume within four years.

The programme will see the brand offering models in 92 per cent of the available car market – currently it serves less than half.

Hyundai has unveiled the saloon variant of its i40 large family car at the Barcelona Motor Show.

The car will go on UK sale towards the end of this year, joining the Tourer version which debuted at the Geneva Motor Show in March.

Hyundai has released the first picture of its new i40 large family saloon, which will be unveiled at the Barcelona Motor Show next week.

The picture focuses on the car’s rear end treatment, the estate version of the new model having been shown at the Geneva show in March.

Audi’s Q3 small SUV is to be built at SEAT’s Martorell plant in Spain.

The Spanish brand, sister to Audi in the VW Group, has announced that it will be taking on 700 staff at the plant near Barcelona to produce the Q3.

Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. (NMIPL) today announced the start of exports of its ‘Made-in-India’ Global compact hatchback – Nissan Micra. The first major consignment of 3866 cars left Ennore Port to cater to the demands of the European markets. Marking the event, Mr. Kiminobu Tokuyama, Managing Director & CEO, NMIPL, Mr. S Velumani, Chairman [...]

SEAT is setting a clear course for electro-mobility with the unveiling at the 2010 Paris Motor Show of its latest generation SEAT IBE concept car. This week in the French capital the Spanish brand is presenting its clear vision of a super-compact sports coupé for urban mobility in the near future. The first version of [...]