ROAD TEST: Skoda makes a statement with the cool new Kamiq
Skoda could have been at the forefront of the current craze for supermini-based SUVs – think Juke and Captur-class models.
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‘Mindless’ Buckie vandals cause £20,000 worth of damage in single night
Vandals caused around £20,000 of damage to cars in a Moray town last night.
SPONSORED: Find your next Mitsubishi at Seafield Motors – thanks to these tempting offers
If you are looking for great savings on quality new and used cars in the Inverness area, then you have found the right place. Seafield Motors is a new Mitsubishi specialist used car dealer based in Inverness-shire.
Owning a classic Mini is no vanity project as this Aberdeen owner found out the hard way
Gently thrumming along the road to retirement, the original Mini MK1 celebrated its 60th anniversary earlier this year.
Car parts factory to close with loss of 125 jobs
A car parts firm has announced it will close its factory in South Wales with the loss of 125 jobs.
Volvo to focus on all-electric range
Volvo is merging its combustion engine production operation with Chinese owner Geely so it can focus solely on building all-electric powertrains.
Excitement revving up for Aberdeen Performance Car Show at P&J Live
This weekend, the new P&J Live arena is being transformed into a car-lovers’ paradise thanks to the arrival of the Aberdeen Performance Car Show.
Consumers ‘will soon buy cars in similar way to ordering groceries online’
Consumers will buy cars in a similar way to ordering groceries online within a decade, according to an industry trader.
Police appeal after six cars broken into in Cove in one day
Officers are appealing for information after six vehicles were broken into in Cove.
ROAD TEST: The DS3 Crossback is great-looking inside and out – and more than comfortable enough
The DS3 Crossback is a small, trendy crossover designed to do battle with the Mini Countryman, Audi Q2 and BMW X2.
Pendragon axing 300 jobs as 22 Car Store showrooms to close
Around 300 jobs are being axed at car dealership Pendragon amid plans to shut more than 20 Car Store showrooms as it warned over steep annual losses.
Volkswagen’s all-electric ID.3 makes world debut
Volkswagen’s all-electric ID.3 has made its world debut at the Frankfurt motor show.
ROAD TEST: Latest Astra ups the fun factor
Vauxhall’s Astra has been one of the best-selling family hatch-backs for 40 years now.
Big cat coastal drive is is coming to Inverness
Jaguars will be descending on a north hotel for a show of a lifetime later on this month.
ROAD TEST: Kia shows the way to Proceed
Kia is a company that has expanded relentlessly and with great success over the past decade.
ROAD TEST: Micra’s major mid-life makeover
Nissan took a new direction when it launched the fifth-generation Nissan Micra.
ROAD TEST: Ford Fiesta’s fun factor is still intact
A full decade ago Ford transformed the supermini market with the sixth-generation Fiesta.
GALLERY: The Mini’s swinging 60th celebrations in Alford
You only turn 60 once, and the Grampian Transport Museum in Alford certainly knows how to put on a party.
New car technology can be so annoying some drivers turn it off, report says
Alerts from new driver assist systems can be so annoying that some motorists are turning the features off, according to a new survey.
ROAD TEST: Hot hatch that’s big on style
New-age, BMW-owned MINI has long traded on the heritage of the British brand to sell cars, and the John Cooper Works Clubman is the perfect example of this.
Police make appeal following Westhill robberies including theft of a Mercedes
Police are reminding householders to keep their doors and windows locked at night following two housebreakings in Westhill this week.
ROAD TEST: New C5 won’t make you cross
The Citroen C5 Aircross is yet another entrant into the already crowded family SUV market.
New Trend trim for Ford Fiesta
Ford has added an all-new trim line to its successful Fiesta range.
ROAD TEST: A wee cracker from Suzuki
Things don’t have to be complicated –and the Japanese car firm Suzuki are masters at keeping things simple.
Bentley’s Flying Spur takes a step up
Bentley has announced that a special First Edition version of its new Flying Spur luxury limo will be available for the first 12 months of the car’s production run.
Glimpse of updated Audi SQ7
Audi has lifted the lid on its updated SQ7 ahead of its arrival on sale in the UK next month.
GALLERY: Jaguar car show at Drum Castle a roaring success
Hundreds of classic car fans visited an Aberdeenshire castle yesterday to help raise cash for sick children across the north-east.
ROAD TEST: Sometimes it’s the quiet ones that are best
The Lexus ES is a full-sized Executive saloon that might get forgotten in a segment dominated by cars such as the BMW 5 Series, the Mercedes E-Class or the Audi A6. Yet it doesn’t deserve to be.
Aberdeenshire Council on the hunt for historic building skills teachers
Aberdeenshire Council is searching for a supplier to hold training courses and events on improving historic buildings.
Welcome to the wonderfully weird world of the Nissan Pao
The problem with classic cars is that, well, they’re old.
The Subaru Forester SUV: Underneath a few superficial tweaks lies a familiar and highly capable workhorse
Singer and actress Madonna is just one example – a superstar who can maintain their profile and marketability by reinventing themselves so they continue their success for decades rather than disappear as one-hit wonders.
Cavalcade of classic cars to tour North Coast 500 in fundraising drive
A gleaming cavalcade of classic, sports and super cars will stream past some of the north's most stunning sights as a charity drive returns for its fifth year.