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  Drivers Wanted For Tyre Test 24 May 2009 (News)
  Performance car drivers are being sought by Dunlop to take part in a national tyre test to discover what difference the choice of tyre makes to their car. The company will provide tyres and tuition from a top Hi-Q British Touring Car Championship driver to transform the driving
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  Motor Codes is Helping to Drive Down Garage Complaints 5 Mar 2009 (News)
  All too often consumers are bombarded with reports slamming garages, giving the impression that a minefield exists for motorists who are trying...
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  WINTER PREPARATION KEEPS CARS PROTECTED 6 Nov 2008 (News)
  as it can remove protective coatings on paintwork • DON’T use boiling water to clear ice from your windscreen as it can crack the glass • DON’T drive until your front and rear screen and side windows are clear of ice (it is illegal to drive with poor visibility
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  HONDA TO LAUNCH JAZZ HYBRID 21 May 2008 (News)
  at an affordable price. Mr Fukui made the point that it is now time to shift penetration from creating awareness of hybrid towards making it popular across the world. Encouraging more customers to drive more fuel efficient, low-emission hybrid cars would in turn help to reduce global CO2 levels
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  Vauxhall Vectra II Specs Announced 13 Feb 2002 (News)
  Vauxhall has been allowing a few journalists to drive its new Vectra model and has provided a press pack containing so much information it is difficult to read and impossible to précis here. The general consensus of opinion between 'Autocar' and 'Auto Express' is that the car
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  Kia launched MyKia app to keep owners more connected 22 Jul 2020 (News)
  and videos, vehicle information and guidance, booking a test drive with a local dealer, useful Kia contacts including RAC roadside assistance, Find your Car navigation and exclusive prize draws. The app also allows customers to keep up-to-date with the latest news about Motor Shows, new
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  272-mile Mk1 Morris Minor-Mini Super De Luxe for sale 9 Sep 2019 (News)
  in 1968 so that she could learn to drive. Sadly, she never passed her test and the car was garaged until heading to auction a few years ago. As a results, it is in ‘timewarp’ condition. For example, the door strikers, which were painted in Old English White to match the bodywork
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  A Grand Monday: BMW 518i 24 Jun 2019 (News)
  The E34 generation of BMW 5-Series was a wonderful car - handsome, great to drive and beautifully made. But in a range full of high spec and super-smooth six-cylinder models, the four-cylinder 518i was the poor relation. With 113bhp, it was hardly powerful, nor
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  Toyota recalls 55,000 hybrids over stalling problem 8 Oct 2018 (News)
  ' the vehicle may not enter a failsafe driving mode as intended. If this occurs, the car could lose power and stall. Power steering, braking and auxiliary systems (such as indicators) will still remain operational in the event of a stall, which should allow the driver to pull over to a safe location to restart
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  Halfords launches breakdown service 11 Sep 2018 (News)
  £89), which includes driving in Europe, assistance at home and recovery following theft, vandalism or illness. >> The best breakdown cover deals All policies include
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  More fines on the way for drivers as Government launches safety review for cyclists 14 Mar 2018 (News)
  journeys - such as going to school, college or work. Among the ideas under consideration are fines and penalty points for drivers who travel dangerously close to cyclists or fail to give priority to travel straight ahead when the car is turning left. The driving test
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  59 Porsches up for auction 17 Oct 2017 (News)
  estimated at £18,000-£22,000, to a 1998 Porsche 911 (993) Turbo S estimated at £245,000-£285,000. One of only 26 built in right-hand drive, the Turbo S is one of the most desirable and powerful versions of the 993 generation - the last iteration of the air-cooled 911 era
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  Top 10: Best-selling cars in September 2017 5 Oct 2017 (News)
  registrations also fell - although by only 1.2 per cent. A total of 426,170  new cars were registered last month. The downturn in diesel cars sales is partly down to the ambiguity over the future of diesel, with buyers fearing possible tax increases and charges for driving in cities
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2017: Suzuki announces details of Swift Sport 12 Sep 2017 (News)
  value for money and, if its predecessors are anything to go by, it’ll be huge fun to drive too. Setting the Sport model apart from the standard Swift are more aggressive front and rear bumpers, along with twin tailpipes and a spoiler. Inside there are red details and more supportive seats
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  Healey family automobilia heads to auction 17 Aug 2017 (News)
  Company, Donald Healey changed the landscape of British car design. In total, 75 lots will go across the block. They include signed books, diaries, unseen concept car artwork, and scratch-built models. There are also trophies and meticulous notes from races, test drives, and record-breaking runs
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  Geneva Motor Show 2017: All-new Suzuki Swift on sale in June 7 Mar 2017 (News)
  -litre 90PS DualJet petrol, from the existing Swift and the 1.0-litre BoosterJet petrol, also offered in the Baleno. Both engines will be available with Suzuki’s SHVS hybrid system, which provides a mild economy boost. All-wheel drive will be available, though it’s geared towards
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  Land Rover celebrates 48 years of the Range Rover 18 Jan 2017 (News)
  -wheel drive while many others were still selectable. In 1971 the original model was cited as ‘an exemplary work of industrial design’ when it became the first vehicle to be displayed at the world-famous Louvre museum in Paris and it has been at the forefront of design and engineering
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  Paris Motor Show 2016: Suzuki Ignis gets European debut 29 Sep 2016 (News)
  , with prices expected to start at around £10,000. Power will come from a 1.2-litre petrol engine producing 91PS, linked to the same hybrid system recently introduced in the Baleno. UK cars will be available with front or all-wheel drive, via either a five-speed manual or five
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  Restored Ford Capri 2.8i in Historics 20th August Auction 23 Jul 2016 (News)
  it a bit easier to drive on Britain's crowded roads. Under the hood sits Ford's 353 V8 and a 3-speed automatic transmission with shifter on the tree leaving the front bench seat completely clear. It comes with 30 years of MoT certificates, including a current one and is estiamted at £12,000
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  Endurance Rally Association launches Baltic event 17 May 2016 (News)
  in Berlin on Saturday, 10 June. Open to both vintage and classic cars, the event loops around and across the Baltic Sea and will see plenty of gravel driving and forest sections on roads made famous by events such as the Rally of the Thousand Lakes and Rally Estonia. Fred Gallagher