Car and Van News

New-to-the-UK Chinese brand Great Wall has launched an offer on its Steed that doubles its warranty.

Anyone who buys the 4×4 double-cab pick-up before 30th June will be offered a six-year/125,000-mile warranty.

Toyota is to launch a racy version of its GT86 sports car with styling upgrades from the Japanese giant’s motorsport division.

The first TRD (Toyota Racing Developments) car to be sold in the UK will be available as a 250-example special edition.

Volkswagen is launching a special edition of its compact Caddy van to celebrate 30 years of the model.

A total of 117 Caddy Edition 30s will be on offer across the UK dealer network.

MG is launching a limited edition version of its 6 hatch celebrating the brand’s phenomenal first racing season in the British Touring Car Championship.

The brand’s return to racing with top team Triple Eight Race Engineering led to a win at the first meeting and five more in the season.

Volkswagen’s new Beetle Cabriolet has made its public debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, just as order books open in the UK.

The first cars are expected on the roads in April at prices ranging from £18,150 to £26,485.

Nissan has cut £1,755 from the price of its Micra supermini, making the entry-level Visia available from £7,995.

The move is seen as targeting newer city cars such as Volkswagen’s up!

Peugeot will launch its much-awaited 208 GTi into UK showrooms in late May, but just 29 buyers will be able to get their hands on the car some weeks earlier.

The extremely limited edition version of the car will cost £20,495 and be supplied in what Peugeot describes as a range-topping specification.