http://www.motordaily.co.uk Motoring news, reviews, and forums. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 14:24:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Nationwide Building Society has announced that it is now offering a low loan rate of 7.6% for existing current account customers. Previously the Nationwide has targeted car buyers with its loan rates, recommending existing customers consider taking out a loan for a new car with the UK's largest building society. It ... http://www.motordaily.co.uk/20100126-nationwide-offers-low-rate-loans-for-car-buyers/ AlcoSense Breathalyzers announced that they will sponsor National Road Safety Week this year which takes place from November 23rd to the 29th. The company has teamed up with Brake to urge people in the UK to think about what happens to a community when drink driving results in a ... http://www.motordaily.co.uk/20090919-alcosense-sponsors-national-road-safety-week/ McLaren, formally known for its Formula One racecar designs, has announced that they plan to make a road car officially entering the market of every day vehicles instead of exclusively racing cars where cost cutting measures are becoming drastic. The company will build the new road car which is aimed at ... http://www.motordaily.co.uk/20090909-mclaren-go-ahead-with-road-car/ Rolls Royce announced their newest addition to the luxury car line today, the Ghost. While it is not the most innovative name from the company, it does fall in line with the previous recent model releases of the Silver Shadow, Wraith, and Phantom. The Ghost resembles a mini-Phantom as it ... http://www.motordaily.co.uk/20090908-ghost-in-the-new-rolls-machine/ The DS3 from Citroen which will rival the Mini has been confirmed for a release date in the coming spring of 2010 with five different engine choices and many stylistic choices for buyers. The overall styling of the DS3 will be similar to the DS Inside conceptual model, but it will ... http://www.motordaily.co.uk/20090831-ds3-mini-challenger/ Swiss tuners Sportexc have developed a new ECU remap that will be placed inside the Audi TT RS. The new package titled the Sportec Audi TT RS Stage One package will cost consumers about £1200 total and will include increased performance in the vehicle by creating power output of 400bhp an ... http://www.motordaily.co.uk/20090831-sportec-audi-tt-rs/ The sixth generation Astra which is to be built in Britain will have a smaller range of engines that are more energy efficient than its past predecessors. Currently, the Astra model will drop the 1.8 petrol engine and replace it with a 1.4 litre turbo that gives drivers the same amount ... http://www.motordaily.co.uk/20090831-new-low-co2-astra-revealed/ Porsche are one the few manufacturers that can actually boast about their current performance as far as sales and revenue goes. This has been helped along by the fact that they have recently increased their stake in Volkswagen, where money is also flowing particularly well. This being said, Porsche have decided ... http://www.motordaily.co.uk/20090824-911-gt-rs/ BMW will be making history if they can get one of their concepts into production. The BMW 320d EfficientDynamics is a saloon vehicle which will have a CO2 rating of less than 110g/km, something that has not been achieved by any other manufacturer to date. BMW has suggested that they will ... http://www.motordaily.co.uk/20090824-the-bmw-320d-efficientdynamics/ The SEAT Cupra R is one of the more desireable hatchbacks on the road today. It has strong competition though, coming from the likes of the Honda Civic Type R, Ford Focus RS and the Ford Focus ST. Seat has announced that they will be releasing a more impressive version of ... http://www.motordaily.co.uk/20090824-new-cupra-r/