Make way for the new Volkswagen up!
Fri, 24 Feb
Without laying its wheels onto the surface of our roads, the new Volkswagen up! has already claimed a number of plaudits. One of the cars marketing slogans “Small Car, Big Impact” certainly hits the mark with accolades including What Car? Car of the Year 2012 and Small Car of the Year at the Top Gear [...]
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Exciting era for the acclaimed Audi RS 4 Avant as all new model is unveiled
Thu, 16 Feb
The third generation of this acclaimed high-performance Audi has been unveiled today. The all new RS 4 Avant has all the merits of the standard A4 Avant, but with the additional power and excitement of a high revving V8 engine. This superb model will only be available in the attractive and accommodating Avant body style, [...]
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Twice as nice for Ford as Mondeo scoops What Car? awards for the second year running.
Thu, 12 Jan
The Ford Mondeo is no stranger to awards and its latest two accolades have come at the What Car? 2012 awards, where it was crowned the Best Family Car and the Best Estate Car for the second consecutive year. The Ford Mondeo 1.6 TDCi 115PS Zetec was the model specifically recognised in the Best Family [...]
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It’s time to leave the Passat behind: the new Volkswagen CC has arrived
Thu, 05 Jan
The new Volkswagen CC is now available to order at your nearest Mon Motors Volkswagen retailer. It is a car that has matured into a premium model within its class. Since the models launch as the Passat CC back in 2008, there have been many advancements which have changed the cars exterior and enhanced its [...]
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First drive of new Audi S4 leaves Autocar impressed
Thu, 08 Dec
The new Audi A4 and S4 range was given its international launch in Portugal last week. A select number of the UK’s top motoring journalists were invited to put the ranges through their paces on bespoke routes in the winter sunshine, in and around Lisbon. Journalists were able to fully examine the new Audi A4 [...]
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4×4 future for VW has been revealed
Fri, 02 Dec
The Tokyo Motor Show was the chosen venue for Volkswagen to showcase its concept SUV of the future – the Cross Coupé. This was a big clue as to the future direction for Volkswagen’s SUV styling and all-wheel drive plug-in hybrid engine may indicate Volkswagen’s future direction to produce more and more fuel efficient vehicles. [...]
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ŠKODA Superb should be the ‘Go to’ option for fleet says Business Car
Thu, 24 Nov
Business Car magazine decided to take a ŠKODA Superb estate GreenLine II for a long-term test drive. Now that they have completed over 9000 miles of testing, what was the verdict? Tristan Young, a journalist for the Business Car website summarised their findings with this statement: “At £24,000, I don’t know why it isn’t the [...]
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Environmental award for ŠKODA Yeti
Tue, 22 Nov
The prestigious International Green Apple Environment Awards were held recently which serves to highlight the benefits and profits that can be achieved by adopting environmental best practice in a host of industries. The awards are produced by an independent group call The Green Organisation which is dedicated to promoting great environmental behaviours. New cars were [...]
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Audi put the fun in to fundraising and collects over £2000 for Children in Need
Sat, 19 Nov
Our Audi centres in Bristol and Cardiff made a real effort for Children in Need this year, with staff at both locations dressing up for the day and encouraging customers to get involved with the fundraising too. Bristol Audi and the Mon Motors Accident Repair Centre at St Vincent’s raised over £700 which was a [...]
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Audi makes 2011 a record-breaking year
Sun, 06 Nov
On 1 November Audi broke its all-time record for annual sales in the UK, passing the mark previously set in 2008 of 101,522. This fantastic figure illustrates just what a superb year it’s been for Audi in the UK. This is not only a record in terms of volume, but also represents a record market [...]
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