Car and Van News

Nissan is launching a new 360 trim level on its best-selling Qasqhai crossover.

The new grade will replace the current n-tec+ level and promises more equipment for no more money.

Toyota’s new Verso compact-MPV will arrive in showrooms at the end of January at prices from £17,495.

The car will be offered in a new three-level trim structure, with five or seven seats.

Toyota has announced that the new Auris family hatch will open for ordering in December at prices starting from £14,495.

The second-generation version of the car will be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show on Thursday.

Toyota is adding two new versions to its Yaris supermini line-up, dubbed the Yaris Edition and Yaris Trend.

Both come with blacked-out C-pillars and according to their creators when combined with darkened rear privacy glass and contrasting Tyrol Silver or Cirrus White paintwork, the effect is to create a floating roof.

Toyota’s Prius hybrid family will gain its newest sibling in July when the Prius Plug-in reaches showrooms.

Priced at £27,895 with the Government’s electric vehicle grant, the Plug-in promises more miles on electric power alone compared to its familiar hybrid sister which starts at £21,560.

Toyota is claiming the lowest price yet for a hybrid car with its Yaris supermini, available to order from this week.

First cars are expected on UK roads in July, at prices from £14,995.

Suzuki has launched an Attitude special edition version of its Swift, following the success of a similar version on the previous generation.

Only 500 Attitudes will be made but for the first time they will be offered in both five and three-door form.