http://http://www.carloan4u.co.uk Latest Updates from carloan4u.co.uk http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/assets/images/site-elements/procserve-logo.jpg http://www.carloan4u.co.uk en ProcServe Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:08 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/ford-focus-scoops-prestigious-title-10675.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/ford-focus-scoops-prestigious-title-10675.html Diesel car magazine has awarded the new Ford Focus the title of ‘Best diesel medium car’ at its 2012 awards. The magazine said the car’s contemporary cabin and style is what primarily attracted buye... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:02 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/john-cooper-works-gp-the-most-energetic-mini-ever-built-10674.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/john-cooper-works-gp-the-most-energetic-mini-ever-built-10674.html The new MINI John Cooper Works GP is, according to the manufacturer, the sportiest model ever made and aims to deliver exceptional performance on the road and the track. The car recently produced re... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:02 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/more-young-drivers-set-to-benefit-from-innovative-scheme-10671.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/more-young-drivers-set-to-benefit-from-innovative-scheme-10671.html As young drivers feel the pinch of owning and running a car, Peugeot have announced that they will be extending their ‘Just Add Fuel’ scheme. Until recently, the offer only applied to drivers aged 25... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:02 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/chevrolet-volt-adds-another-prize-to-notable-collection-10670.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/chevrolet-volt-adds-another-prize-to-notable-collection-10670.html The Chevrolet Volt, one of the most decorated vehicles in the world, has added yet another award to its already impressive collection. Diesel Car, the UK publication, presented the Volt with its Best... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:02 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/superchips-transform-the-nissan-qashqai-10668.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/superchips-transform-the-nissan-qashqai-10668.html Superchips, Europe’s leading provider of high performance ECU reprogramming solutions for diesel and petrol engines, have launched a ‘bluefin’ remap for the best selling Euro 5 110PS 1.5 DCi Nissan Qa... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:02 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/citroen-call-on-facebook-fans-to-help-with-latest-design-10667.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/citroen-call-on-facebook-fans-to-help-with-latest-design-10667.html Citroen have taken the unique step of teaming up with Facebook, the popular social networking site, to allow the public to contribute to the design of their new C1 Connexion special edition model. Fa... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:02 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/the-bmw-6-series-the-best-looking-coupe-on-the-market-10664.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/the-bmw-6-series-the-best-looking-coupe-on-the-market-10664.html BMW claim the new BMW 6 Series is one of a kind as the model’s “sheer good looks”, luxury, comfort and sporty nature combine to make it the fairest of all four-door coupes. The four-door Coupe has be... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:03 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mazda-aim-to-change-suv-market-with-new-technology-10665.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mazda-aim-to-change-suv-market-with-new-technology-10665.html Mazda claim their innovative SKYACTIV technology will transform the Compact SUV market in Britain as the new Mazda CX-5 will showcase the ‘ground breaking’ technology. The all-new Mazda CX-5 compact ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:02 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/new-porsche-boxster-the-fastest-and-most-efficient-it-s-ever-been-10662.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/new-porsche-boxster-the-fastest-and-most-efficient-it-s-ever-been-10662.html The new Porsche Boxster is ‘the fastest and most efficient’ Boxster ever due to the use of Porsche Intelligent Performance. The open-top sports model is set to sprint into summer with driving enthusi... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:03 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/new-mazda-cx-5-is-the-low-cost-company-car-10661.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/new-mazda-cx-5-is-the-low-cost-company-car-10661.html The all-new Mazda CX-5 is set to appeal to businesses looking for low cost company cars as the model offers low emission engines alongside ‘unrivalled’ performance. The Mazda CX-5 is the first model ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:03 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/subaru-brz-wins-its-very-first-award-10660.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/subaru-brz-wins-its-very-first-award-10660.html The Subaru BRZ picks up its very first award at the 2012 Vehicle Dynamics International Awards. The model came away with the Sports Coupe Car of the Year Award, and this is set to be the first of man... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:03 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/is-there-any-such-thing-as-worry-free-driving-chevrolet-thinks-so-10659.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/is-there-any-such-thing-as-worry-free-driving-chevrolet-thinks-so-10659.html With its combination of zero-emission driving, performance and practicality the Chevrolet Volt electric model is the ultimate worry-free drive on the market, according to its manufacturers. The Volt ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:03 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/the-new-bmw-x1-exposed-10657.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/the-new-bmw-x1-exposed-10657.html The new BMW X1 has had its exterior revised, improvements made to the cabin, a range of new advanced diesel engines and is, overall, a more efficient model. Every rear-wheel drive X1 now produces les... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:03 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/left-hand-drive-dacia-descends-on-uk-turf-10656.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/left-hand-drive-dacia-descends-on-uk-turf-10656.html The UK pre-launch event for the Dacia is set to kick off on 28 June; and as the first left-hand-drive Duster arrives in the UK, Dacia has taken a major step forward. The affordable Dacia brand, whose... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:03 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/nissan-go-the-extra-mile-to-please-their-customers-10649.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/nissan-go-the-extra-mile-to-please-their-customers-10649.html Another special offer has been introduced by Nissan in order to make seasonal motoring more of a breeze for its customers. Following the fixed price servicing deals revealed in March, Nissan’s Spring... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:03 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/uk-prices-for-new-chrysler-300c-announced-10648.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/uk-prices-for-new-chrysler-300c-announced-10648.html The new Chrysler 300C executive saloon will go on sale in June of this year and UK prices have just been announced. The Chrysler 300C has already picked up a number of awards since its launch in the... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:03 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/new-gti-model-completes-volkswagen-s-golf-cabrio-range-10645.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/new-gti-model-completes-volkswagen-s-golf-cabrio-range-10645.html The new Golf GTI Cabriolet is now available to order at Volkswagen Retailers across the UK, with the manufacturer appearing to be particularly proud of it. The new GTI model is number one in the Golf... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:04 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/subaru-brz-sports-car-makes-its-presence-felt-on-the-uk-market-10644.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/subaru-brz-sports-car-makes-its-presence-felt-on-the-uk-market-10644.html Subaru has announced details for both versions of its new BRZ sports car prior to its arrival in UK showrooms this summer, with the manufacturer confident that consumers opting for the vehicle will no... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:04 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mg-icon-scoops-prestigious-motoring-award-10638.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mg-icon-scoops-prestigious-motoring-award-10638.html The ‘Best Concept’ award at the Beijing Motor Show has been awarded to the MG Icon. The title of ‘Best Concept’ is one of the most prestigious awards on the international automotive show calendar. T... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:04 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/uk-motorists-are-not-prepared-for-a-puncture-10637.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/uk-motorists-are-not-prepared-for-a-puncture-10637.html New research has revealed that a large number of motorists are not prepared for a puncture as they fail to have any provisions for a flat tyre. The study, carried out by the UK’s largest automotive r... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:04 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/nissan-gt-r-track-pack-suitable-for-all-environments-10635.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/nissan-gt-r-track-pack-suitable-for-all-environments-10635.html The new GT-R Track Pack is versatile enough to deal with several environments, making it the ideal choice for the race track and for road-use. The new vehicle from Nissan has been called the Track Pa... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:04 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/new-survey-suggests-young-drivers-are-easily-distracted-10634.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/new-survey-suggests-young-drivers-are-easily-distracted-10634.html A recent survey has revealed that a large number of young drivers agree that smartphone apps are causing them to be more distracted at the wheel. RoadSafe member ingenie, the car insurance brand for ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:04 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/drivers-ditch-traditional-comparison-sites-for-car-insurance-cashback-10630.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/drivers-ditch-traditional-comparison-sites-for-car-insurance-cashback-10630.html A new compare and earn tool from Quidco is increasing in popularity as customers have so far received more than £620,000 in cashback as a result of the initiative. According to new research, consumer... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:04 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/the-new-audi-q5-demonstrates-improved-features-10629.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/the-new-audi-q5-demonstrates-improved-features-10629.html The popular Audi Q5 SUV has reached a new level of innovation, with the latest version offering improved efficiency, power increases and advanced in-car technology. There will be four engines availab... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:04 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/bmw-awarded-manufacturer-of-the-year-10624.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/bmw-awarded-manufacturer-of-the-year-10624.html Despite the growing number of low emission cars entering the market, including electric models, the Greenest Manufacturer of Year Award has been presented to BMW. For the third year out of five, BMW ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:05 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/four-new-v8-audi-models-set-to-excite-uk-enthusiasts-10623.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/four-new-v8-audi-models-set-to-excite-uk-enthusiasts-10623.html Audi fans are expected to be spoilt for choice as four new high-performance Audi S models are introduced onto the UK market. The new S models will all benefit from a new eight-cylinder bi-turbo engin... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:05 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/increasing-car-insurance-excess-may-cost-more-in-the-long-run-10618.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/increasing-car-insurance-excess-may-cost-more-in-the-long-run-10618.html Reducing the overall cost of their car insurance premium by choosing a high voluntary excess could mean drivers actually end up paying more in the future. The analysis from MoneySupermaket.com review... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:05 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/edrive-set-to-be-the-future-of-bmw-electric-and-plug-in-hybrid-cars-10619.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/edrive-set-to-be-the-future-of-bmw-electric-and-plug-in-hybrid-cars-10619.html The BMW i8 Concept Spyder with eDrive technology is set to excite fans of the manufacturer all over the globe. The brand new technology will be used to power all electric and plug-in hybrid cars from... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:05 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/bentley-gtc-set-to-become-a-british-classic-10613.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/bentley-gtc-set-to-become-a-british-classic-10613.html The muscular new Bentley Continental GTC 6.0 litre W12 could be set to turn into one of the most iconic British convertibles around. The Continental GTC has been based on the successful foundation of... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:06 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/hyundai-reveal-details-of-their-new-range-10614.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/hyundai-reveal-details-of-their-new-range-10614.html Hyundai UK have announced that the new i20 will have a strong focus on value, style and technology with three available trims, an exterior makeover and standard advanced technological features. The n... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:06 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mercedes-concept-style-coupe-set-to-turn-heads-10603.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mercedes-concept-style-coupe-set-to-turn-heads-10603.html Mercedes-Benz is expected to make a bold statement when their sporty executive coupe model is unveiled in Beijing this month. The four-door coupe has been described as a rebel when reviewing its sty... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:06 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/-best-manufacturer-award-goes-to-skoda-for-a-fourth-consecutive-year-10604.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/-best-manufacturer-award-goes-to-skoda-for-a-fourth-consecutive-year-10604.html Thousands of reader responses have resulted in Czech car brand Skoda being voted ‘Best Manufacturer’ for the fourth year in a row. A customer satisfaction survey from influential magazine Auto Expres... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:06 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/march-sees-a-rise-in-uk-car-production-10609.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/march-sees-a-rise-in-uk-car-production-10609.html According to a survey conducted by the society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the number of cars produced in the UK rose by 0.3% in March this year compared to the same period in 2011, to ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:06 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/limited-edition-bmw-coupe-set-to-hit-uk-market-10608.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/limited-edition-bmw-coupe-set-to-hit-uk-market-10608.html Only 100 of the exclusive new BMW M3 Coupe Frozen Silver Edition vehicles will be released in the UK on the 1st of June this year, as part of BMW M GmbH’s 40th anniversary celebrations. The 100 high ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:06 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mercedes-concept-style-coupe-set-to-turn-heads-10602.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mercedes-concept-style-coupe-set-to-turn-heads-10602.html Mercedes-Benz is expected to make a bold statement when their sporty executive coupe model is unveiled in Beijing this month. The four-door coupe has been described as a rebel when reviewing its sty... Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:17:02 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/the-great-wall-of-china-comes-to-the-uk-10597.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/the-great-wall-of-china-comes-to-the-uk-10597.html The Great Wall Motor Company, one of China’s most successful car manufacturers, is commencing volume vehicle sales in the UK. The 2012 Steed pick-up will be the first vehicle to be launched in the UK... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:07 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/chevrolet-volt-makes-guest-appearance-at-brighton-marathon-10598.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/chevrolet-volt-makes-guest-appearance-at-brighton-marathon-10598.html Brighton’s third full international marathon had an unexpected participant this past week, with the brand new Chevrolet Volt joining proceedings. One of the very first Volts in the UK was present at ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:06 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/new-chevrolet-cruze-set-to-attract-significant-attention-10593.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/new-chevrolet-cruze-set-to-attract-significant-attention-10593.html The latest version of the Chevrolet Cruze offers a new fuel-efficient engine alongside traditional high specification and reasonable pricing. All of which is designed to excite UK consumers. The veh... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:07 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/suzuki-alto-set-to-attract-consumers-with-environmentally-friendly-features-10592.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/suzuki-alto-set-to-attract-consumers-with-environmentally-friendly-features-10592.html The latest model of the Suzuki Alto emits minimal CO2 emissions and its fuel efficiency is particularly economical. These factors make it one of the cleanest petrol family cars on the market. The Su... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:07 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/brand-new-dacia-captures-the-attention-of-uk-drivers-10589.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/brand-new-dacia-captures-the-attention-of-uk-drivers-10589.html In anticipation of a full UK launch in 2013, drivers will shortly be able to pre-order the new Duster Dacia vehicle. The starting prices for the range are set to begin from less than £10,000 in a 4x2... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:07 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/uk-motorists-voice-their-opposition-to-controversial-new-penalty-measures-10588.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/uk-motorists-voice-their-opposition-to-controversial-new-penalty-measures-10588.html A new IAM survey has revealed that UK drivers are far from happy with the new government proposals to increase the charge for a fixed penalty notice by £30. The charge could be increased from its cu... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:07 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/num-ro-9-to-get-chinese-debut-10584.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/num-ro-9-to-get-chinese-debut-10584.html Citroën has announced that its Numéro 9, which combines the proportions of a coupé with those of an estate, will be showcased within China in 2012. Commenting on the model, Citroën said: “Numéro 9 ha... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:07 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/uk-pricing-details-for-new-volvo-v40-revealed-10583.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/uk-pricing-details-for-new-volvo-v40-revealed-10583.html Volvo has announced that its Volvo V40 will be launched with a starting price of £19,745. The five-door, five-seat hatchback, which was first showcased at the Geneva International Motor Show last mo... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:07 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/driver-front-to-slash-insurance-costs-10574.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/driver-front-to-slash-insurance-costs-10574.html According to a recent study conducted by MoneySupermarket.com "fronting" is rife on Britain’s roads. Fronting is an illegal practice that involves parents who place their children on their policy as ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:08 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/ml-63-amg-in-uk-showrooms-10575.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/ml-63-amg-in-uk-showrooms-10575.html Mercedes-Benz’s ML 63 AMG is now available in the UK at an on the road price of £82,995 with the option of an AMG Performance Package for £6,165. The model has AMG Speedshift Plus 7G-Tronic Plus auto... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:07 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mazda-venture-edition-now-in-uk-showrooms-10563.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mazda-venture-edition-now-in-uk-showrooms-10563.html Mazda has announced the launch of a special edition of its Mazda2 ‘Venture Edition’, with just 1,500 units up for grabs. The model, based on the five-door hatchback Tamura, will have a starting pric... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:08 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mercedes-upgrades-g-class-model-10562.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/mercedes-upgrades-g-class-model-10562.html Mercedes-Benz has announced that it has upgraded its off-road G-Class, saying that it has ‘undergone an astounding process of evolution’ since its initial introduction in 1979. The new generation G-C... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:08 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/toyota-launches-europe-s-first-full-hybrid-seven-seat-mpv-10558.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/toyota-launches-europe-s-first-full-hybrid-seven-seat-mpv-10558.html Toyota has announced that the new Toyota Prius+ is now available for order, ahead of its arrival in UK showrooms on 9th of July. The model comes in two equipment grades – T4 and T Spirit, priced at ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:08 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/motor-codes-names-the-top-50-most-trusted-garages-in-the-uk-10557.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/motor-codes-names-the-top-50-most-trusted-garages-in-the-uk-10557.html The nation’s 50 most trusted garages have been announced by Motor Codes after a six-week voting process which encompassed the views of several thousand UK motorists. The competition was organised by ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:08 +0100 http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/toyota-launches-first-full-hybrid-seven-seat-mpv-for-europe-10555.html http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/news/toyota-launches-first-full-hybrid-seven-seat-mpv-for-europe-10555.html Toyota has announced that the new ... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:08 +0100