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Mitsubishi Outlander and L200 Double Cab Pickup to launch in the UK in summer 2026
Mitsubishi tells us: (All words and photographs from Mitsubishi). Outlander PHEV and L200 pickup will go on sale in summer 2026 All-new Outlander PHEV to build on the popularity and sales success of predecessor Robustly engineered L200 Series 7 double cab pickup, the most capable L200 ever December 2025 - The all-new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) and … Read More ››
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Unloved items now heading back to retailers
£1.55bn-worth of unwanted items are winging their way back to retailers, says Parcelhero, as thousands of Brits ditch unwanted gifts. Thousands of unwanted items are now heading … Read more ››
Lamborghini moving forward – UK consolidates position in the firm’s top global markets, with arrival of new product and network expansion
Fully hybridised Lamborghini model line-up for 2026... Sant’Agata Bolognese/UK December 2025 – UK deliveries of the new Lamborghini Temerario[1] start in January 2026: the … Read more ››
Mitsubishi Outlander and L200 Double Cab Pickup to launch in the UK in summer 2026
Mitsubishi tells us: (All words and photographs from Mitsubishi). Outlander PHEV and L200 pickup will go on sale in summer 2026 All-new Outlander PHEV to build on the … Read more ››
Haval Jolion Pro Ultra – Road Test
You may struggle with the name, but the GWM Haval Jolion needs remembering and digesting, writes Robin Roberts (and WheelsWithinWales). Although new to the UK, the GWM brand is … Read more ››
Spare a thought for everyone working to keep us safe and mobile on the road this Christmas
ROAD SAFETY AND breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist wishes all drivers a very happy and safe Christmas holiday, and takes the opportunity to thank those who will be at work … Read more ››
Honda Civic 2.0 i-MMD ADVANCE – Road Test
Honda Civic 2.0 i-MMD ADVANCE – Road Test Honda’s 25 years experience of building hybrid cars shows up exceptionally well in the latest Civic Advance, writes Robin Roberts (and … Read more ››
Make sure that your presents sent abroad are delivered on time – and avoiding extra charges
Parcelhero’s top 5 hacks to beat extra charges and get your presents delivered on time They tell us: Last Christmas, failure to give enough information about parcels sent abroad … Read more ››
Harbour Master’s Beaulieu River Patrol Boat is a new investment for Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour
The Buckler's Hard team (with Beaulieu connections) tells us: (Photographs and words from the Buckler's Hard team). In the latest investment in Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour, a … Read more ››
More than half of UK drivers are to ignore tyre safety checks ahead of the festive get-away, reports The Motor Ombudsman
Check your vehicle frequently, particularly the tyres and especially before long journeys! The Motor Ombudsman tells us: (All words and photographs from The Motor … Read more ››
BMW 420i – Road Test
Robin Roberts (and WheelsWithinWales) reports: “It’s hard to precisely put your finger on it, but it’s fair to say that the BMW 420i M Sport Coupé fits like a glove around a … Read more ››
Free exhibition about the Buckler’s Hard 2025 archaeological dig now open
The Buckler's Hard team tells us: (All words and photographs from the Buckler's Hard Shipyard Trust). The Buckler’s Hard Shipyard trust has opened a new free exhibition at the … Read more ››
Jaguar Land Rover drives nature recovery in the National Forest
Global businesses unite to create Unity Wood in the heart of the National Forest A new eight-hectare woodland, Unity Wood, is set to take root in North West Leicestershire … Read more ››
National Motor Museum prepares a new look at Britain’s Motoring Story
The National Motor Museum tells us: (All words and photographs from The National Motor Museum). Work has started on a £600,000 project that will give the National Motor Museum … Read more ››
Young classic car restorer and round-the-world motorcyclist scoop Beaulieu 100 Awards
Beaulieu tells us: (Photograph and all words from Beaulieu). A young classic car restorer who set up a film production company and TV channel to inspire the next generation and … Read more ››
MINI Cooper 5-door – Road Test
The Mini has been part of the British and European car market for over 65 years and is still not ready to be pensioned off against much younger rivals, writes Robin Roberts (and … Read more ››
Gearing Up For Christmas at The British Motor Museum
The British Motor Museum tells us: (Photograph and all words from The British Motor Museum). Step into a Christmas to remember at the British Motor Museum from the 5 to 30 … Read more ››
Beaulieu events in 2026 – Early Bird tickets available now
Beaulieu tells us: (All words and photographs from Beaulieu). Tickets for Beaulieu’s 2026 events are now on sale, with many offering early bird savings to kick off an exciting … Read more ››
‘A Palace House Christmas’ at opens to tell the magical story of pantomime at Beaulieu
Beaulieu tells us: (Photograph and all words from Beaulieu). The first A Palace House Christmas is now open for visits to Beaulieu with a 14ft pantomime dame, fantastical mummer … Read more ››
Electric vehicle remake of Morris J-Type van to be made in Wales
Robin Roberts (and WheelsWithinWales) reports... An electric vehicle remake of an iconic van sold in the 1950s is set to be made in Wales, thanks to Welsh Government … Read more ››
Good news for buyers of new and used Suzukis
Suzuki advises of two new 'good news' items for buyers of their new and used cars... (All words and photographs from Suzuki). 1. Improved finance offers for Hybrid Swift … Read more ››