Posted in 4x4 News, Car News on February 26th, 2010 No Comments »
With the focus on electric and hybrid cars, there really isn’t space for the big brand of sport utility vehicles that became synonymous with the term “gas guzzler”. Grist.org reports that “GM thought its plans to sell Hummer to a Chinese company had the green light, but instead got run off the road by the Chinese Government”.
Posted in 4x4 News, Car News on February 25th, 2010 No Comments »
JournalLive.co.uk have reported that “a network of hundreds of charging point for electric cars will be created” and all thanks to receiving millions of pounds of Government funding. As one of only nine cities and towns across the UK to pilot the new project, Milton Keynes is driving the ‘environmentally friendly’ scheme in the south
The Times Online has reported that although “the scrappage scheme may be saving the car industry, it won’t save the planet”. Government figures suggest that the scheme has in fact helped to reduce CO2 emissions, as older cars that have been scrapped in the scheme burnt around 233.6 gallons of petrol each year, compared with new cars which burn around 172.4 gallons
James Martin may know a lot about preparing and cooking fancy dishes, but he also knows a thing or two about satisfying our appetite for fast luxurious cars. The Mail Online has joined forces with James Martin to provide an in-depth look at the cars that will be entering the motoring market this year – so the race is on to see which one will be the Number 1 choice in 2010.
Posted in Car News on January 4th, 2010 No Comments »
At Sureterm we are famed for being real Petrolheads, not pretend ones for advertising purposes. There will be more about that one in the coming months. But here’s a little secret that we found out at a recent classic car show at the NEC. Our MD is really into Classic Cars – but that’s not his dirty secret. Guess what it is? Yes he has two Sinclair C5s
Posted in Car News on January 4th, 2010 No Comments »
Ford announced that it has a tentative agreement to sell Volvo to Chinese company Geely with a deal expected to be finalised in the Spring.
Last Friday General Motors (GM), the parent company of Saab called it time to close the Swedish manufacturer after it failed to find a buyer for the company.
Posted in 4x4 News, Car News on December 21st, 2009 No Comments »
Would you like to own the fastest SUV in the World? Well for about £360,000 you could own the Brabus GLK V12. It sets a new level for SUV’s but is it truly worth the cost.
Posted in Car News on December 2nd, 2009 No Comments »
33 cars were eligible for the Car of the Year 2010 award with all contenders either available now or soon in 5 or more European markets.
Posted in 4x4 News, Car News on November 17th, 2009 No Comments »
20 years since the original was produced, the Land Rover Discovery 4 has been crowned the 2009 Scottish Car of the Year.