Monthly Archives: October 2012

With just a couple of months left until the start of the 2010 Paris Dakar Rally, 4×4 enthusiasts the world over are once again day dreaming about off-roading adventures past and future. The main talking point once again this year … Continue reading →

Whatever your profession, it’s fairly obvious by now that the effects of the global economic downturn are going to be felt for quite some time. This uncertainty means that everyone would do well to cut their costs whenever possible, but … Continue reading →

Big news in the automotive industry this week as General Motors made an epic u-turn on its decision to sell off Opel, attributing the change of heart to recovering sales figures. Initially the plan had been for the Opel brand … Continue reading →

Want to turn some heads on the school run? Then maybe you should consider the new Range Rover Sport 5.0 V8. Incredibly un-politically correct due to the current focus on climate change, this is definitely a car for someone who … Continue reading →

Great news for the boys at Jaguar Land Rover this week as the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers (ASMW) named it as their “Scottish Car of the Year”. The announcement was made at the ASMW annual awards ceremony and will … Continue reading →

New figures out this week from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) have shed further light on some of the financial pressures currently being faced by the UK car market. Their findings suggest that 33% of companies have found it … Continue reading →

Last week saw the 20th anniversary of the Land Rover Discovery, a vehicle that is dear to our hearts here at CWS. Although it was originally designed to combine the rugged and practical utility of the original Land Rover with … Continue reading →

The Cooper Tyre Company has announced the launch of their first purpose built 4×4 tyres. The new range of tyres has been developed by a team of British engineers to be perfectly suited to European 4×4 vehicles, with everything from … Continue reading →

Recession? What recession? This week Land Rover released figures that indicated a 4th consecutive month of rising sales. Total sales were up a whopping 122% on the same period last year, the cause of which Land Rover are keen to … Continue reading →

GM restructuring will see Saab broken up. Continue reading →