Euro NCAP Find that Dacia Lodgy Dissapoints while 14 Other New Cars Score Five Stars

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/euro-ncap-find-that-dacia-lodgy.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oyXnTcuWmSU/ULuA4p08CTI/AAAAAAAKeOg/mproMgq7Oq4/s1600/Euro-NCAP-2012-December.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><font face="Verdana">The safety gurus at the European New Car Assessment Program (</font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/EuroNCAP"><font face="Verdana">Euro NCAP</font></a><font face="Verdana">), an independent organization that assesses and scores vehicle safety, have released a new round of scores for 15 new models, many of which were presented at the </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/09/carscoops-to-z-guide-to-2012-paris.html"><font face="Verdana">recent Paris Motor Show</font></a><font face="Verdana">. </font> <p><font face="Verdana">With one exception, the new </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/dacias-affordable-and-roomy-lodgy-mpv.html"><font face="Verdana">Dacia Lodgy minivan</font></a><font face="Verdana"> that Euro NCAP said "budgets on safety" as it was rated with a mediocre three stars out of five, all other cars tested were awarded five stars. </font> <p><font face="Verdana">Euro NCAP criticized the Renault Group's decision to not offer the electronic stability control (ESC) as standard equipment on the Lodgy, while also noting that the Dacia model scored poorly for pedestrian and child protection. </font> </p></p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/euro-ncap-find-that-dacia-lodgy.html#more">Read more »</a>

Dacia Lodgy EuroNCAP Fiat 500L Ford Fiesta Mercedes A-Class Mitsubishi Outlander Opel Mokka Range Rover Reports Seat Toledo Subaru Forester VW Golf Euro NCAP Find that Dacia Lodgy Dissapoints while 14 Other New Cars Score Five Stars

The safety gurus at the European New Car Assessment Program ( Euro NCAP ), an independent organization that assesses and scores vehicle safe...

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Irmscher Working on New Styling and Performance Packages for Opel Mokka

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/irmscher-working-on-new-styling-and.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9bHrg_cmxZ8/UHMg68I8iII/AAAAAAAJdyg/JHQFZkC3S30/s1600/Irmscher-Opel-Mokka-3.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> <br><font face="Verdana">Irmscher, a tuner of all things Opel, is offering us our first look at the program it is preparing for the German automaker's newest arrival, the </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/02/opel-drops-new-batch-of-photos-of-mokka.html"><font face="Verdana">Mokka small crossover</font></a><font face="Verdana">, which is sold in Britain as a Vauxhall and in North America, as the Buick Encore, starting from the </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/09/new-2013-buick-encore-priced-from-24950.html"><font face="Verdana">first quarter of 2013</font></a><font face="Verdana">. </font> <p><font face="Verdana">The crossover's aesthetics can be upgraded with Irmscher's signature front grille that places the Opel logo in the center, protective metal bars under the doors, a larger roof spoiler (which is not pictured in these renderings), black or silver side stripes, and a quad tailpipe exhaust system. </font> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/irmscher-working-on-new-styling-and.html#more">Read more »</a>

Irmscher Opel Opel Mokka Tuning Irmscher Working on New Styling and Performance Packages for Opel Mokka

Irmscher, a tuner of all things Opel, is offering us our first look at the program it is preparing for the German automaker's newest ar...

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Vauxhall Announces New Mocha Tech Line Aimed at Fleet Buyers

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/vauxhall-announces-new-mocha-tech-line.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5752752545038491122" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-z6WYeMdGBNA/T9Xh9de-XfI/AAAAAAAH3QM/MYgsqAQtlUU/s800/Vauxhall-Mokka-02%255B2%255D.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Only a few days after releasing <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/new-vauxhall-mokka-priced-from-16995-in.html">UK prices for the Mokka</a> sub-compact SUV, Vauxhall has announced that there will be a fourth trim line aimed at company car drivers, called Tech Line and costing from £15,995. </span> <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/vauxhall-announces-new-mocha-tech-line.html#more">Read more »</a>

GM New Cars Opel Mokka Reports Vauxhall Vauxhall Announces New Mocha Tech Line Aimed at Fleet Buyers

Only a few days after releasing UK prices for the Mokka sub-compact SUV, Vauxhall has announced that there will be a fourth trim line aimed...

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New Vauxhall Mokka Priced from £16,995 in Britain

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/new-vauxhall-mokka-priced-from-16995-in.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5751664624075123042" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Joksf6C-t-Y/T9IEgIEtqWI/AAAAAAAH2jo/alseCD6F39A/s800/Vauxhall-Mokka-03.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">The global roll out of GM's new small crossover model continues with the Vauxhall Mokka and the release of UK pricing. </span> <p></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">The Mokka, which is one and the same with the </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/geneva-2012-opel-and-vauxhall-make.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Opel model of the same name</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> and more or less with the </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/01/2013-buick-encore-is-nissan-juke-sized.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Buick Encore</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;">, is available to order in the UK from today at a starting price of £16,995 with first deliveries in November this year. </span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/new-vauxhall-mokka-priced-from-16995-in.html#more">Read more »</a>

GM New Cars Opel Mokka Reports Vauxhall New Vauxhall Mokka Priced from £16,995 in Britain

The global roll out of GM's new small crossover model continues with the Vauxhall Mokka and the release of UK pricing. The Mokka, which...

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Geneva 2012: Opel and Vauxhall Make a Mokka out of the Buick Encore

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/geneva-2012-opel-and-vauxhall-make.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5717251986693447810" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-rtDiFBJ6gdc/T1fCY_5CYII/AAAAAAAG9m4/cj7qF-wT7Lg/s800/Opel-Vauxhall-Mokka-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:pointer; 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">General Motors has set its eyes on the small crossover market with the new Mokka that will be sold in Britain under the Vauxhall brand and the rest of the continent as an Opel. </span> <p></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">The European version of the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/01/2013-buick-encore-is-nissan-juke-sized.html">North American Buick Encore</a>, which made its world premiere at the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/02/carscoop-to-z-guide-to-2012-geneva.html">Geneva Motor Show</a>, will compete against the Nissan Juke and the soon-to-be revealed in production form, </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/01/ford-ecosport-crossover-concept-with-10.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Ford EcoSport</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. </span> </p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">The 4.28 meter long B-segment crossover has seating for five passengers and will be offered with a choice of front- or all-wheel drive. </span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/geneva-2012-opel-and-vauxhall-make.html#more">Read more »</a>

Geneva Motor Show New Cars Opel Opel Mokka Opel Videos Vauxhall Geneva 2012: Opel and Vauxhall Make a Mokka out of the Buick Encore

General Motors has set its eyes on the small crossover market with the new Mokka that will be sold in Britain under the Vauxhall brand and t...

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Opel Drops a New Batch of Photos of the Mokka Crossover

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/02/opel-drops-new-batch-of-photos-of-mokka.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5706774260790944818" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-eECKgq-5RGE/TzKI9FPJZDI/AAAAAAAGp2c/4doeyyP8OPU/s800/Opel-Vauxhall-Mokka-11.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">We've already showed you the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/01/meet-2013-buick-encore-european-twin.html">Mokka small crossover</a> but today, Opel and its sister brand Vauxhall published a fresh set of photos including the first shots of the interior.</span> <p></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">We'll remind you that the Opel Mokka and the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/01/2013-buick-encore-is-nissan-juke-sized.html">Buick Encore that was revealed at last month's Detroit Motor Show</a> are one and the same with the only differences concerning the design of the front grille, the interior trims and the available engine choices. </span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/02/opel-drops-new-batch-of-photos-of-mokka.html#more">Read more »</a>

Geneva Motor Show New Cars Opel Opel Mokka Opel Drops a New Batch of Photos of the Mokka Crossover

We've already showed you the Mokka small crossover but today, Opel and its sister brand Vauxhall published a fresh set of photos includ...

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