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News by Date: February 2005

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FIAT AT THE 75TH GENEVA INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW
28 February 2005 - Fiat
Fiat has produced a stand of great stylistic and architectural appeal for the 75th Geneva International Motor Show.
CITROËN C4 - NOW AN AUTOMATIC CHOICE
28 February 2005 - Citroën UK Ltd
Citroën is opening up the recently launched C4 range to a whole new set of UK customers with the addition of two five-speed automatic models - a 1.6i SX Auto and a 2.0i Exclusive Auto - both of which offer high levels of driver convenience and comfort at prices that start at just over £13,000*.
HONDA LAUNCHES SUV WITH A CONSCIENCE
28 February 2005 - Honda
For the March sales surge, Honda will stir the 4x4 debate by launching a British-built model that’s compact, safe and oh-so-green.
IT'S JUST ANOTHER M(ECH)ANIC MONDAY
28 February 2005 - AA
If you think that Monday mornings are only a problem for us humans then think again - cars also fall prey to the Monday Morning Blues.
BEN LAUNCHES CENTENARY APPEAL AT LONDON’S GUILDHALL
27 February 2005 - BEN Motor & Alied Trades Benevolent Fund
This year BEN, the Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund will be celebrating 100 years of care and support in our industries.
METROCAB ARE ON THEIR WAY BACK
27 February 2005 - Metrocab
Metrocab, the Tamworth based purpose built Taxi manufacturer was placed into administration just over twelve months ago with a loss of 100 jobs. They confirmed last July that they would be re-starting the business.
ALFA ROMEO AT THE 75TH GENEVA INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW
27 February 2005 - Alfa Romeo
A stand decorated entirely in shades of red and metallic grey; colours that have always been associated with the sporty, sophisticated technology of Alfa Romeo cars
FORD CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF TRANSIT WITH SPECIAL EDITIONS AND NEW MODELS AT COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SHOW
26 February 2005 - Ford
The Ford Motor Company Limited stand (630, Hall 9) at this year's Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC, Birmingham, will preview a number of new models and concepts, including: Transit Connect Crew Van, Transit Shuttle Bus, a Ranger Tipper and the Transit special editions launched to mark 40 years of Transit success.
NEW CHEVROLET MATIZ WORLD PREMIÈRE AT 2005 GENEVA MOTOR SHOW
26 February 2005 - Chevrolet
The new Chevrolet Matiz, successor to one of the most popular small cars on Britain’s roads, will make its world première at the Geneva Motor Show in March.
LTI PRESENTS FOUR-FIGURE CHEQUE TO THE NSPCC
26 February 2005 - LTI Vehicles
From left) Lydia Warrilow of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), receives a cheque for £3100 from Rose Jardine, Margaret Hitchins and Adam Wright of Coventry-based taxi manufacturer LTI Vehicles.
MOTOR INDUSTRY BACKS LONDON BID FOR 2006 MOTOR SHOW
25 February 2005 - Motor Show
The next British International Motor Show will be hosted at ExCeL in London's docklands. ExCeL, and partners Single Market Events and London EventCo, won a three-way competitive pitch to host the 2006 event in a move that will take the motoring showcase back to the capital after a 30-year absence.
MOTORSPORT VISION COMMITS TO SPRINT AND HILLCLIMB MEETINGS
25 February 2005 - Motorsport Vision
Snetterton and Cadwell Park first to host grass roots events
MASERATI: TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP FROM FERRARI TO FIAT
25 February 2005 - Ferrari
Fiat has just announced that the ownership of Maserati, currently wholly owned by Ferrari, will be transferred as soon as practicable to Fiat Group.
PERODUA LAUNCHES MAD MARCH METALLIC OFFER
25 February 2005 - Perodua UK Ltd
For a limited period, Britain’s most affordable new car is providing better value than ever before.
FEMALE CAR BUYERS TO DRIVE EXPANSION OF THE NEW CAR MARKET
25 February 2005 - Vauxhall
According to research commissioned by General Motors, there will be a 40 per cent increase in female new car buyers over the next 15 years in Western Europe and they will become the driving force for any expansion in the new car market
AUDI A6 IS 'WORLD CAR OF THE YEAR'
24 February 2005 - Audi
A panel of judges made up of 48 renowned motoring journalists has reached its verdict: the inaugural title of 'World Car of the Year' has been awarded to the Audi A6. In taking this honour, the sporty business saloon left its 35 rivals from all categories trailing.
5,000 MOTORISTS CHEATED IN LATEST CAMERA DISASTER.
24 February 2005 - Safe Speed
In a landmark case in Salisbury Magistrates court today 28 motorists had speeding cases dismissed because the temporary speed limit signs had not been displayed properly.
SAAB PUTS SWEDISH STYLE INTO MOTABILITY CHOICES
24 February 2005 - Saab
Stylish Saab has joined the Motability scheme, bringing affordable premium segment cars into the scheme for the first time.
FORD DEVELOPS 'TAKEBACK' NETWORK FOR 'END OF LIFE VEHICLES' FROM 2007
24 February 2005 - Ford
Ford Motor Company has signed an agreement with Cartakeback Limited to provide customers of its brands sold in the UK – Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Aston Martin and Mazda – with a free 'take back' service for End of Life Vehicles (ELVs) from 1 January, 2007.
IAM STARTS THE SEARCH FOR A 2005 'ROAD SAFETY CHAMPION'
23 February 2005 - IAM Institute of Advanced Motorists
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has started the 2005 search for the individual who at some point has made a significant contribution to saving the lives of young drivers and riders.
 
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