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Just after the launch of the stunning new BMW 1 Series M Coupe, the BMW 1 Series Coupe and Convertible ranges also gain a refreshed and upgraded appearance too. In time for the New Year, the 1 Series models gain a new front bumper with redesigned fog lights and redesigned Halogen headlights with an ‘eyebrow’ [...]

December 17th, 2010

The BMW 1 Series Coupé has been awarded the Best Car Overall accolade in the at the 2010 What Car? Reader Awards. Voted for by readers of the magazine rather than by journalists, the awards recognise cars with genuine consumer appeal. In second place came the Land Rover Defender and in third the Alfa Romeo [...]

November 18th, 2010

The BMW 3 Series has been named the most reliable car among a survey of the country’s 50 largest contract hire companies. The research, conducted by Fleet News, compiles the most reliable performing company cars to find the industry’s best. While German brand BMW takes the honour of having the most reliable individual car model, [...]

November 10th, 2010

MINI and BMW have launched a new customer service system that allows every customer to rate their experience on a five star scale and write specific comments on their experience of using one of the brands’ dealerships. The system, which is believed to be the most transparent and comprehensive in the industry, has just gone [...]

November 9th, 2010

It may be a bit early in the year to be thinking about winter, but BMW is planning ahead with the launch of a new specialist winter tyre programme designed to help drivers get the best on-road performance from their car throughout the colder months – regardless of weather conditions. Changing tyres to suit different [...]

August 5th, 2010

BMW has announced a number of model updates and additions set to feature in the carmaker’s line-up from September. First of all the BMW 5 Series saloon and Touring models will be available with the M Sport package from September when the highly popular specification goes on sale. The package, which is specified on the [...]

July 2nd, 2010

After eleven year, BMW is celebrating hitting an important milestone, selling its one millionth X5 model. Just over a decade of production of the SUV model began,the carmaker produced an anniversary edition of the car- a sapphire black metallic BMW X5 xDrive35i featuring cinnamon brown Nevada leather trim. The model rolled off the assembly line [...]

June 9th, 2010

Mercedes-Benz has won an award for its outstanding customer service. The latest UKCSI survey published by the Institute of Customer Service recognises the carmaker as being the best automotive manufacturer in the country for its customer service. No other automotive brand was considered to serve its customers as well as the German marque, following the [...]

March 1st, 2010

BMW is to launch a ‘competition package’ to complement the launch of the all-new M3 model range next month. The Competition Package will be available for its class-leading BMW M3 Coupé to enhance the model’s unparalleled driving dynamics. The package comprises a revised Electronic Damper Control with a new Sport setting which, when coupled with [...]

February 17th, 2010

The Ford Focus 1998 – 2005 has been voted ‘Used Car of the Decade’ by CAP – the UK’s independent used car pricing experts. A panel of judges comprising of used car market and vehicle valuation experts at CAP voted unanimously for the Focus, declaring it as the vehicle which set new standards of quality [...]

December 17th, 2009