If you’ve been having withdrawal symptoms from the lack of the renowned V8 engine in the Audi A4 range of late, you’re in luck – the brand new Audi RS4 uber-Avant is coming back later in 2012, along with that V8 engine. Only available in Avant (estate) form this time round, this the third generation AudiRS4 Avant will continue the perfect blend of reserved, business-like looks with awesome power on demand. The historically proved, naturally aspirated 4.2-litre V8 powerplant will produce an impressive 450bhp, will be capable of accelerating from 0 to 62mph in a stunning 4.7 seconds  [...]

What has sat nav firm TomTom got to do with Valentine’s Day? The answer is that TomTom, of windscreen-docked sat nav fame, decided to use its database of maps and road names to see where in the United Kingdom has the most romantic street names. They analysed the counties around the UK, from Yorkshire to Cornwall, to see where it’s most likely that romantic couples this Valentine’s Day will be able to literally drive down Lovers’ Lane or a similarly named street. So what did they find? TomTom’s research found that the county of Kent, the garden of England in the south east of the UK,  [...]

Warrantywise don’t just provide extended mechanical and electrical used car warranty plans to private individuals. We also do a lot of work with second hand used car garages/dealers throughout the UK, providing extended car warranty packages for the used cars they sell to their customers. Car dealers have a duty to offer their customers the highest level of car warranty cover, in order to protect them and their cars from unexpected mechanical failures and breakdowns, and also to protect the reputation of the dealer themselves. This is why it makes sense to team up with Warrantywise, as in  [...]

At Warrantywise, the Lancashire-based, leading UK provider of extended car warranties fronted by Quentin Willson, we provide extended car warranty plans for the whole range of Audi cars, from the tiny little Audi A2 right up to the luxurious Audi A8 saloon and the sexy R8 supercar. So it goes without saying that we look after customers who own the Audi Q7 SUV too. Oliver who writes our blog articles and manages Twitter, is a huge fan of 4×4 SUVs so was interested in seeing what car warranty claims we have recently authorised on behalf of our customers in the last few months, resulting in  [...]

Those of you who might be toddling down to your local SEAT dealership’s showroom in the near future will hopefully catch sight of the new 2012 SEAT Exeo saloon, which SEAT are targeting even more at the executive sector – or more specifically, savvy saloon and estate buyers who aren’t too badge conscious, who understand that the Exeo is essentially a B7-platform Audi A4. Prices for the new 2012 SEAT Exeo will start at just £19,480 and it will come with a new look, not just a facelift – along with some important engineering improvements. The Exeo’s new face will feature new bi-xenon  [...]

Renault and Yahoo! Have joined forces for a special competition for this 2012 leap year. They are on the lookout for the lady who can think of the most fun, interesting, and unique way to propose to their partner this year on February the 29th, the extra day. What’s the prize for the lady with the most interesting wedding proposal which captures the imagination of the Renault and Yahoo! decision makers? First of all, the winner will receive a new Renault Twingo Dynamique, along with an all-expenses paid night in a hotel in London, plus a romantic meal for two. It’s no good if the winner  [...]

Positive news arrived for Saab owners on the 1st of January this year, when a new company called Saab Automobile Parts UK Ltd, which will be more commonly known as Saab Parts UK, started up. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Saab Automobile Parts A.B. and will provide the continued supply of genuine Saab parts and Saab customer service packages for Saab owners. There are already 87 Saab Authorised Repairers spread across the United Kingdom, so Saab owners can have confidence in Saab’s skillful team of technicians who have the know-how to service and repair Saab cars to a high  [...]

Today was an exciting day for those interested in the UK motor car industry, exotic sports cars in general and more specifically Aston Martin, as the company gave us a look at initial images of their new V12 Zagato, which is set to go into production as a road car later in 2012. Aston Martin are positioning the V12 Zagato at the very top of their Vantage range of sports cars. The Zagato cars are steeped in heritage, from the DB4GT Zagato to the new V12, inspired by the 50th anniversary of the name. In many ways the V12 Zagato is a tribute to the DB4GT Zagato and other Aston Martin GT cars,  [...]

Chrysler UK has splashed out £10 million pounds on a new advertising campaign in an attempt to relaunch the brand in the UK, with a more urban and gritty image. The campaign is called “What We Do” and the TV advert which many of you may have seen for yourselves by now, showcases Chrysler’s entire US range – many cars of which will make their way to the UK soon if not already. In the Chrysler TV advert you will see a new 300C, the Grand Voyager people carrier MPV, the Delta hatchback and the Ypsilon, which is the new Chrysler supermini, which is actually a Lancia, but sold as a  [...]

Here at Warranty Wise, a leading extended car warranty firm in the UK, based in Lancashire and represented by much loved TV motoring journalist Quentin Wilson of Top Gear fame, many of our team are passionate about cars. This is definitely true for Lawrence, one of our senior bosses, Scott who looks after our website with his colleagues, and Oliver who handles our Twitter and Facebook social media accounts. Don’t think that by following Warrantywise on Twitter or Liking us on Facebook, that we may bombard you with sales pitches about car warranties, as this isn’t the case. Okay, we do  [...]