Motoring Echo | Business News https://motoringecho.co.uk Driving the UK's Motoring News Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:16:15 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://i0.wp.com/motoringecho.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/cropped-Motoring-Echo-logo-collection-1-e1770655741676.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Motoring Echo | Business News https://motoringecho.co.uk 32 32 Finance Offers and 0% Across the Suzuki Range Now! https://motoringecho.co.uk/finance-offers-and-0-across-the-suzuki-range-now/ev/electric-cars/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:15:51 +0000 https://motoringecho.co.uk/?p=19456 Suzuki has strengthened its summer retail offers with a comprehensive range of finance packages across its electrified line-up, giving customers greater choice whether they are ready to make the switch to fully electric motoring or prefer the proven efficiency of hybrid technology. The latest promotions cover the new all-electric e VITARA, alongside the Swift Hybrid, […]

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]]> Volkswagen Plug-in Hybrid Transporter Now Available https://motoringecho.co.uk/volkswagen-plug-in-hybrid-transporter-now-available/commercials/vans/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:41:06 +0000 https://motoringecho.co.uk/?p=19453 Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has expanded the appeal of its award-winning Transporter range with the opening of UK order books for the all-new Transporter eHybrid – the first plug-in hybrid version of the iconic van. Combining petrol and electric power for greater efficiency and flexibility, prices start from £38,155 (excluding VAT), while attractive Contract Hire offers […]

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]]> Tech First: AI-Powered Vehicle Configuration for BMW Buyers. https://motoringecho.co.uk/tech-first-ai-powered-vehicle-configuration-for-bmw-buyers/premium/bmw/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:08:56 +0000 https://motoringecho.co.uk/?p=19418 BMW has become the first car manufacturer to integrate its vehicle configurator directly into ChatGPT, allowing customers to create and refine their ideal BMW simply by having a conversation with artificial intelligence. The new BMW ChatGPT plugin introduces a completely new way for customers to explore the brand’s model range, replacing traditional menu-driven configurators with […]

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]]> Farizon: New SV Sport Award-Winning Electric Van. https://motoringecho.co.uk/farizon-new-sv-sport-award-winning-electric-van/commercials/vans/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:49:21 +0000 https://motoringecho.co.uk/?p=19390 Farizon has expanded its award-winning SV electric van range with the introduction of the striking new SV Sport, combining bespoke British styling with the practicality, technology and capability that have already earned the standard model widespread industry recognition. Developed in partnership with CPD Bodies, an authorised Farizon converter, the new SV Sport has been designed […]

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]]> BYD Group: Spectacular Debuts at Goodwood Festival of Speed. https://motoringecho.co.uk/byd-group-spectacular-debuts-at-goodwood-festival-of-speed/events/ Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:38:20 +0000 https://motoringecho.co.uk/?p=19339 Occupying a record-breaking 2,016-square-metre exhibition space, the Chinese automotive giant transformed its presence into one of the festival’s biggest attractions, with world premieres, European debuts, cutting-edge charging technology demonstrations and high-performance hill climb runs drawing crowds throughout the day. DENZA Z Steals the Spotlight The headline act came from premium marque DENZA, which chose Goodwood […]

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]]> Rolls-Royce Bespoke Masterpieces to Goodwood https://motoringecho.co.uk/rolls-royce-bespoke-masterpieces-to-goodwood/premium/rollsroyce/ Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:34:03 +0000 https://motoringecho.co.uk/?p=19317 Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is returning to the Goodwood Festival of Speed with one of its most comprehensive displays in recent years, headlined by the UK public debut of the new Spectre Series II alongside a stunning collection of one-off Bespoke commissions that demonstrate the limitless possibilities of the marque’s craftsmanship. Located just moments from the […]

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]]> Kia renews EV fleet for The Ocean Cleanup Partnership https://motoringecho.co.uk/kia-renews-ev-fleet-for-the-ocean-cleanup-partnership/makes/kia/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:05:51 +0000 https://motoringecho.co.uk/?p=19274 Kia Corporation has renewed the electric vehicle fleet it provides to global nonprofit organisation The Ocean Cleanup, strengthening the companies’ long-term partnership. Kia Netherlands has supplied two Kia EV3s and two Kia EV4s to support the organisation’s daily operations from its headquarters in Rotterdam. The battery-electric vehicles will be used across operational activities as The […]

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]]> Hagerty Acquires Bennetts Motorcycle Insurance https://motoringecho.co.uk/hagerty-acquires-bennetts-motorcycle-insurance/motorcycles/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:46:45 +0000 https://motoringecho.co.uk/?p=19249 Hagerty has strengthened its position in the UK enthusiast vehicle market after agreeing to acquire specialist motorcycle insurance broker Bennetts in a deal worth £34 million, significantly expanding its international footprint. The agreement will see Hagerty acquire Bennetts from Lucida Group, with the transaction expected to complete during the third quarter of 2026, subject to […]

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