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  RAF Typhoon Display Team Dates For Your Diary 3 Jul 2011 (News)
  If you have yet to witness the awesome capabilities of the Typhoon Eurofighter, here are some dates for your diary. The RAF Typhoon Display Team vehicle sponsor Mazda will be hosting a number of exclusive "fun and young at heart" days out and activities with the Not Forgotten Association
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  SEAT Eco-nomics Savings on SEAT's Most Eco-nomical Cars 20 Apr 2010 (News)
  models even more accessible for everyone, not just owners of ten-year-old cars. Already great value, with the added Eco-nomics discounts, our Ecomotive models now appeal even more to the head as well as the young at heart.' The total running costs over three years are derived from
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  Interesting Entry For Barons 27th October Classic Auction 20 Oct 2009 (News)
  -£10,000) with a registration number - NUJ 84 – which may well appeal to members of the National Union of Journalists. And those with young children may recognise the 1964 Traveller in the sale - it has recently starred as the much–loved Humphrey, a lead character in the hit BBC TV CBeebies
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  Renault Zoe given zero-star rating in latest Euro NCAP test 8 Dec 2021 (News)
  . When the Zoe was tested the head of the crash test dummy on the driver’s side directly impacted the intruding pole. In the frontal offset crash the results were rated as ‘poor’, due to weak protection for the chest area of the driver side dummy specifically
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  Ford Fiesta Launches in USA 2 Dec 2009 (News)
  responsiveness or fuel efficiency, depending on input received from the driver’s foot on the accelerator pedal.        The PowerShift transmission operates with sealed internal lubrication, reducing internal friction and adding to Fiesta fuel economy
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  Over-70s licence renewals: DVLA says it will partially clear backlog in two weeks 11 Nov 2021 (News)
  . Some readers feel particularly aggrieved because the delays have left them unable to hire a car abroad, although drivers may be able to continue to drive in the UK while their application is being processed, provided they have not been told by their doctor or optician they should not drive
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  Fuel shortages and prices hikes expected to continue into 2022 5 Oct 2021 (News)
  With the fuel shortage still having a big impact for many drivers in the UK, motorists can now expect prices at the pump to rocket by at least 5p-per-litre in the coming week according to FairFuelUK. Garage owners have told FairFuelUK’s
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  UK's first clean air zone outside of London launches in Bath 15 Mar 2021 (News)
  September 2015 to avoid a charge. Drivers of HGVs, coaches and buses that don't meet these requirements will have to pay £100 to drive in and around the CAZ. This is reduced to £9 per day for non-compliant taxis, private hire vehicles, LGVs, minibuses, vans and pick-up trucks
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  Alfa Romeo anniversary races set for Silverstone 12 Mar 2020 (News)
  to the ‘greatest hits’ collection compiled to celebrate the magical event’s 30th birthday this summer.' The race entries will be organised by the Historic Racing Drivers Club and will star cars and drivers from the HRDC’s own successful Classic Alfa Challenge as well as some notable
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  Nine decades of motorsport to be celebrated at Donington 6 Feb 2018 (News)
  /HSCC ‘Silverline’ Championship grids - one for front-engined and one for rear-engined Formula Juniors, each showcasing the lovely little machines that were developed for a racing formula that was introduced 60 years ago to train future Grand Prix drivers. The Festival features
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  A Grand Monday: Mercedes-Benz E220 W124 29 May 2017 (News)
  , registered on a P-plate. The buyer is quite upfront about it being a Category C write-off. Indeed, apart from some scruffy looking alloys, a large scrape over the driver's side wheelarch appears to be the only real cosmetic defect - and most probbaly the reason for that Cat C. It'd repair easily enough
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  Born again concept cars debut at London show 21 Dec 2015 (News)
  5.0-litre V12 engine. Just one car was completed and it claimed a UK speed record after racing driver David Hobbs lapped the banked MIRA test track at an average speed of more than 161mph. Remarkably it held the record for 32 years. It was later badly damaged in a high-speed crash, also at MIRA
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Jaguar F-Pace Breaks Guinness World Record 14 Sep 2015 (News)
  .  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y64JhPtpicA&feature=youtu.be/   Presented by Martin Brundle, stunt driver Driver Terry Grant achieved the record-breaking 6.5G turn, entering the loop at precisely 55mph, slowing to 15mph and exiting at 45mph
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  Britain's pothole 'plague' reaches crisis point 11 Oct 2013 (News)
  in the spending review to actually allocate more money for road maintenance. So we believe that a proportion of motoring taxes should be ring-fenced for the roads and then that sum that is ring-fenced has to be spent on road maintenance and fixing potholes. It’s the number one issue for drivers today
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  Preview: Bonhams classic car auction, Goodwood, 12 July 28 Jun 2013 (News)
  in 1903, and Denis grew up with motor vehicles and competitive motorsport. He founded the BTDA – later the British Trials and Rally Drivers Association – built and raced 500cc racing cars, was chairman of BRM, an active member of the RAC Competitions Committee, and one of a trio of businessmen
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  Full Programme of Events at Croft in June 3 Jun 2012 (News)
  -by-Bowland’s Mike Smith in his 1975 Porsche 911 RSR which will be co-driven by Seventies Formula 1 Grand Prix driver Ian Ashley, plus York’s Roger Kilty and partner Lynette Banks in their Ford Escort RS1600 (pictured) – one of the first of its kind to roll off Ford’s
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  VAG Super Pro Racing at Donington This Weekend 27 Apr 2012 (News)
  and 2011 Mark Jenkins and Dan Rose, who are again tipped as front-runners. Notable additions to the entry list will be Mark Jenkins’ brother Dave, the reigning BTRA (British Truck Racing Association) Champion driving a Mk4 Golf TDi. Also joining the grid will be ex-Production Touring Car driver Liam
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  Volvo Drive-E Drives Down Taxable Emissions 11 Apr 2012 (News)
  engine is re-named the D4 in order to make way for this new engine in the line-up for all the larger cars. This new diesel engine enables Volvo to now offer a D2 with 115 hp, a D3 with 136hp, a D4 with 163 hp and a D5 with 215 hp. New driver support
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  World's Fastest Driver Drives World's Fastest Jaguar 6 Jul 2009 (News)
  Wing Commander Andy Green OBE - the fastest man on earth and the World Land Speed Record Holder – drove up Goodwood's famous hill on Sunday 5th...
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  Volvo Scrappage Deals in Detail 19 May 2009 (News)
  an astonishing £6,841. With the DRIVe cars' excellent environmental performance, the driver also benefits from other financial incentives. The C30, S40 and V50 DRIVe models with Start/Stop all qualify for £35 per annum VED band thanks to the ultra-low CO2 output of 104 g/km, while