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  • Toyota, Honda, Mazda and Nissan in huge recall 11 Apr 2013 (News)
    not the first time Toyota has been affected by a big safety-related recall. In 2009 and 2010 the firm recalled millions of vehicles following a high profile problem with brake and brake pedal issues. It then introduced a five-year warranty across its model range as it looked to win back consumer confidence
  • Proton Clearance Sale. At Least £2,000 Off 23 Sep 2008 (News)
    . £8,495 for the manual and £8,995 for the automatic. Up to £2,800 off the list price. The GEN-2 offers Lotus design, a firm ride and responsive handling. GEN-2’s 1.6 litre Lotus engineered CamPro engine offers 110bhp and 148Nm of torque. Anti-lock Braking System (ABS
  • 3 Years Free VED For KIA Sportage 12 Sep 2008 (News)
    with 2.0 petrol or diesel versions in either 2WD or 4WD with the range starting at £13,995 for the XE 2WD and moving up to £19,195 for CRDi TITAN 4WD. All models have anti-lock brakes and electronic brake force distribution as standard, as well as air conditioning, electric windows, USB
  • Export success as Europeans buy Car Parts from UK online supplier 26 Aug 2008 (News)
    vehicles - every day.” A set of brake discs and pads for a prestige vehicle in Europe can cost well over £250, or the equivalent of around 317. Similar parts bought online from the UK can cost less than a £100 (126). Even after taking in to account around £30
  • Save £8,000 on Jaguar XK8s or Lease from £652 a month. 17 Oct 2005 (News)
    of £19,470. APR 8.9% Added extras for this model include: Crossed Drill Brembo Discs, Brembo Silver Brake Calipers, Alloy Space Save Wheel, F9 R10X20 Sepang, Sepang Brembo Brake Pack (XK8), Black Hood, Carbon Fibre Veneer. Jaguar XK8 4.2 S Coupe
  • Your Chance to Drive Classic American Muscle on UK Tracks 22 Jul 2013 (News)
    to the test, pushing the cars to the limit in a real race track environment, challenging their performance in acceleration, braking, cornering and high speed driving. (All driving is carried out under expert ARDS instruction.) For those who want to feel the thrill of a classic muscle car but would
  • Nissan X-Trail Arrives 1st October from £16,800 15 Aug 2001 (News)
    on that of the Skyline GT-R. ·Every X-TRAIL comes equipped with two airbags, side airbags (Sport and SE+), anti-lock brakes with EBD and brake assist, electric windows all round, electric sunroof and door mirrors, remote central locking with anti-hijack, 3-point centre rear seatbelt, plus ISOFIX child-seat
  • Advent Calendar Competition Day Five Prize - Haynes Juke Manual 5 Dec 2017 (News)
    . The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier. For more information on this and other Haynes products
  • BCA to Auction Supercharged Ariel Atom on 28th May 23 May 2014 (News)
    specification includes 16" Alloy Wheels, Aero Deflectors, Quaife Limited Slip Differential, upgraded 3” Seatbelts, Quick Release Boss Steering Wheel and uprated Alcon brakes. It was built in 2008 by the Ariel Motor Company based in Crewkerne, Somerset, has covered less than 10,000 miles from new
  • MoT Data for Perth 6 May 2014 (News)
    Fewer than 100,000 cars were tested in Perth (PH) areas in the period which our data covers, and a lot of the numbers below are red, meaning below average MoT performance. The failure rate for brakes is 49% higher than the UK average, and is 32% higher for steering
  • Paris Motor Show 2012: Mazda6 estate to debut 5 Sep 2012 (News)
    materials and regenerative braking also help improve the figure. There’s no news yet on what load space will be like, nor on pricing or performance, but you can expect more details when the car is shown at the Paris Motor Show. 
  • As many as 68% of cars have underinflated tyres 23 Jun 2011 (News)
    and braking performance than those with the correct pressure. Additionally, fuel economy is decreased when driving on underinflated tyres. Overcompensating for low pressures is also a problem, with 14% of cars being driven with at least one overinflated tyre. Overinflated tyres wear unevenly and more
  • Seat checks 'to avoid winter discontent' 4 Dec 2007 (News)
    The worry of winter motoring for drivers is to be eliminated by automobile manufacturer Seat, the firm has claimed. According to the company, its Seasonal Safety Check includes a 32-point visual inspection in addition to battery and brake assessments "for a reasonable price
  • New VW Golf 1.6 Match From Just £13,519 3 Oct 2006 (News)
    and gear knob and hand brake grip, front centre armrest, MFSW and a MP3 connector. All these are UK supplied and warranted, VED for 12 months and delivered:- Golf 1.6 Match 5drs £13,519 Golf 1.6 Match auto 5drs £14,687 Golf 1.9 Tdi Match 5drs £14,430
  • New Galaxy TDI 115 Diesels Just £15,000 29 Apr 2005 (News)
    of metallic colours available. Ford Galaxy 1.9 TDi 115 Silver £15,000 OTR save £4,295 Ford Galaxy 2.3 16v Silver £14,183 OTR save £4,107 Specification includes 16" Alloy wheels, Metallic paint, Privacy glass, Curtain airbags, Anti-lock brakes (ABS
  • Wheeler Dealer Mike Brewer’s Camaro SS heads to auction 12 Nov 2019 (News)
    . Work didn’t stop there and with plans for decent quarter-mile times, the suspension, springs, anti-roll bars and anti-tramp bars were either added, rebuilt or upgraded in a bid to keep the axle located under hard acceleration. Increased power meant better brakes were required
  • Two Stingray Corvettes and one C1 in Historics 22nd September Auction. 2 Sep 2018 (News)
    1966 Corvette C2 manual roadster was restored in 2014 with its entire fibreglass body sandblasted and repainted. Suspension and braking were overhauled with new parts and new seals fitted throughout its 350 V8. Inside the car is all original and so is the soft top convertible roof. The car came
  • Classic cars set for MoT exemption 16 May 2018 (News)
    , the overall pass rate for all the years combined was 85.2 per cent. And in some ways, this does make sense. Classic cars tend to cover fewer than 3000 miles a year. They’re also much easier to work on, which means the driveway mechanic can keep the brakes in check as well as perform basic
  • A Grand Monday: BMW 5-series Touring £795 4 Jan 2016 (News)
    in April 2015 I carried out a refresh with new KYB shocks and springs, top mounts and genuine BMW parts making up the rest of the kit. ‘For the MOT in 2014 I had two rear sub-frame bushes, two rear anti-roll bar links, one flexi brake hose, two brake pipes and fittings, two front tie rod arm
  • Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: New C-Class Coupe on the way 15 Sep 2015 (News)
    infotainment system, voice control and Mercedes-Benz’s Artico fake leather for the seats. Safety kit includes Attention Assist drowsiness detection, radar cruise control, high-speed braking assist, low speed automatic braking, and self-parking. It’s not clear which of this is standard, as yet
 

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