Auto Express has already...
Auto Express has already driven the 1.5-litre petrol model in Japanese trim on Page 28, but UK buyers will also have the choice of a 1.3-litre petrol unit and a modified version of Fiat"s 1.3-litre diesel engine. While most are expected to opt for a five-speed manual box, Suzuki will offer a conventional automatic transmission on the 1.5 and a sequential clutchless manual on the 1.3. Prices are expected to start at around í‚á£7,000 for entry-level models. To read the first drive, click on the following link Suzuki first drive
A leading car rental...
A leading car rental firm has reported a drop in the number of its customers prosecuted for speeding – but the number of general road fines has rocketed. National Car Rental, which has 40,000 vehicles in the UK and forwards penalties to the hirer, says the number of traffic fines is twice as high as last year.
Two hundred solar cats’ eyes have been installed along a new bike path, to keep cyclists and vehicles apart and improve safety in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire. The smart studs from Oxfordshire firm Astucia store electricity from solar cells in small batteries, ready for nightfall.