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2013 Fiat 500L MPW starts at 15.795 pounds in the UK
Following the successful launch of the FIAT 500L in March and the 500L Trekking in June, the newest member of the 500L range now goes on sale in the UK: The new FIAT 500L MPW.

Chevrolet Corvette Stingray tackles the Nurburgring
Following the successful launch of the FIAT 500L in March and the 500L Trekking in June, the newest member of the 500L range now goes on sale in the UK: The new FIAT 500L MPW.

Volkswagen Group delivered 6 million cars until august
For the first time the Volkswagen Group delivered over six million vehicles in the first eight months of a year. The company grew deliveries from January to August 2013 to 6.17 (January-August 2012: 5.91; +4.5 per cent)* million vehicles. Deliveries in the month of August remained stable at 720,400 units (August 2012: 719,500; +0.1 per cent).

Nissan Note enters production in Sunderland plant
Nissan is today celebrating the start of production of the new Nissan Note at its record-breaking Sunderland Plant. Already the UK’s biggest ever car plant, the new Note is set to boost production even further in Sunderland following a £125m investment by Nissan, secured for the UK with a £9.3m grant from the UK Government’s Regional Growth Fund.

MTM Audi S8 Biturbo tuning kit
Roland Mayer, an engineer and mtm GmbH’s Managing Director, has specialised in upgrading series production Audis and numerous other types from the Volkswagen Group’s extensive portfolio. Successfully so, because his creations win their laurels before the public’s gaze, offer themselves up for international sporting comparison, set records and withstand critical media scrutiny of their quality in terms of technical precision, look and feel.

2014 Subaru Outback gains off-road exterior
Subaru’s Model Year 2014 Outback sports utility vehicle (SUV) is adding rugged and aggressive styling cues that underline its impressive All-Wheel Drive ability.

2014 Kia Sportage facelift revealed
The 2014 Sportage advances Kia’s brand to the next level with an array of design enhancements as well as a host of comfort and convenience features. Building upon the already award-winning platform, Sportage now offers – 2.4L GDI I4 (LX and EX) and 2.0L Turbo GDI (SX) powertrains – for enhanced efficiency.

EuroNCAP rated 4 Stars the 2013 Mitsubishi Mirage
Euro NCAP has released the result of its latest crash test campaign where Mitsubishi Motors’ all-new Mirage was featured. Overall, Mirage achieved just 4-star rating (2013 protocol): Adult Occupant 90%, Child Occupant 72%, Pedestrian: 73%, Safety Assist: 55%.

2014 Volkswagen Caddy BlueMotion is here
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ Caddy is available in a number of different versions and with different engines, and this variety is a key reason for its success. Now, a very fuel-efficient version is being added: the new Caddy BlueMotion is the most fuel-efficient Caddy ever with a low fuel consumption of 4.5 litres per 100 km (62.8 mpg).

Skoda Rapid Spacebak and 2014 Skoda Yeti detailed
The world premiere of the Rapid Spaceback and facelifted Yeti represents another milestone in ŠKODA’s product plan – a strategy that will see eight new or facelifted models arrive before the end of 2013. With the arrival of these important models, ŠKODA remains on target to achieve its sales target of at least 1.5 million cars by 2018.