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Archive for the 'Car News' Category

What could be a better way to get your classic restored than to return it to the people who created it in the first place? The Bavarian brand’s BMW Classic Centre has restored a 1972 BMW 3.0 CSi, according to WorldCarFans.com, and returned it to its owner in mint condition.

Last night’s Top Gear once again provided a whole hour of entertainment coupled with two very high profile guests. Speed-loving film stars Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz “thrilled viewers of the top UK motoring show Top Gear, by topping the leader board of celebrities in the show’s racetrack challenge.

Washing cars doesn’t sound like a glamorous job but when your clients own some of the most expensive motors including Bugatti Veyrons, McLaren F1s and F1GTRs, it makes the job worthwhile. MSN News has reported that “an entrepreneur from Derby is charging more than £7,000 for his car cleaning service”.

The camping season is kicking off with some impressive shows this year, with The National Motorhome Show guaranteed to follow the trend this weekend. With so many people having their holidays cancelled what better way to make use of your time off than to take a leisurely stroll around the 20th Anniversary National Motorhome Show.
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There have been reports over the years that suggest there are many factors that distract motorists, but the latest rather bizarre report has come from Italian motorists who claim to be distracted by the new road signs warning them to “be aware of prostitutes”, according to The Sun website.

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”.

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.

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

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