http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/rss/features.xml Updated every minute of every day en-gb Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Copyright: (C) New Car Net http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/syndication/ 15 http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/images/logo/small_black.gif http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/rss/features.xml Held in and around an exclusive country club, the Salon Privé offers something different for the motor show enthusiast. Pat Holliday now reports. http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=10623 Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=10623 The annual Festival of Speed event returned to the delight of petrolheads everywhere. Pat Holliday travelled to West Sussex to see for himself. http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=10573 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=10573 Automotive journalism student Mark Rainford shares the highlights of his first ever visit to the Geneva Motor Show... http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=10306 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=10306 Despite no official British Motor Show on the horizon, MPH offers petrolheads a lively alternative. Pat Holliday scoped out this year's action. http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=10001 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=10001 Luxury cars, luxury food and luxury surroundings all form a part of the Salon Privé gathering. Pat Holliday splashed out on a Travelcard and paid a visit. http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=9702 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=9702 As Fiat launches a new open-topped version of the 500, Massimo Pini reports on the company's progress in the UK as it continues to build on the success of its retro-styled city car. http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Fiat_feature.html?id=9672 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Fiat_feature.html?id=9672 Once again a convoy of electric and alternative-fuel vehicles set off from Brighton, headed for London. Pat Holliday was at the finish line. http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=9549 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=9549 With the retail car market in the middle of a slump, governments across Europe are subsidising new-car purchases. And, as Andrew Legion reports, these measures will also help to decrease the EU's carbon footprint. http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=9077 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=9077 As Andrew Legion reports, new cars will in future be subjected to even tougher impact testing, and will also have to satisfy certain collision-avoidance parameters as well as collision-protection. http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=9076 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=9076 As Andrew Legion reports, all day, every day, the Department for Transport is logging vehicle movements and traffic-jam hotspots. And despite what you may think, the latest statistics point to fewer vehicles and faster journey times. http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=9075 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.newcarnet.co.uk/Auto_feature.html?id=9075