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  The MoT Files: FAQs 11 May 2012 (News)
  of both. Items like obstructing the driver's view are usually solely down to the owner. Haven't these results been released somewhere else before? Not in this format. However, following a long battle with VOSA to release the figures under the Freedom of Information Act
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  Hertz to Offer McClaren MP4-12Cs as Rent-a-Cars 29 Mar 2012 (News)
  www.hertzsupercars.com ." The McLaren MP4-12C has been designed and developed by a world-class team of engineers and test drivers to set new standards in performance for the road. The MP4-12C features a 3.8-litre V8 twin turbo engine that produces 592hp and 600Nm torque. Demonstrating
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  Mazda MX-5 GT to Take on Supercars in British GT Championship 22 Mar 2012 (News)
  -60mph time of just three seconds with a top speed of 160mph, making this the fastest and most powerful MX-5 in the World.  The outstanding handling that has made the MX-5 a favourite amongst drivers looking for an outstanding drive experience has been further developed through the race
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  New Ford Focus ST to Star in The Sweeney 15 Mar 2012 (News)
  Ford's new 250PS Focus  ST is set for a starring role alongside a Jaguar XFR in a movie version of The Sweeney to be released in September. First it will desdmonstrates some of the movie stents at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this summer. Stunt drivers
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  Volvo unveils new V40 6 Mar 2012 (News)
  Keeping Aid with automatic steering and a Park Assist Pilot that aids parallel parking. The interior has been designed around the driver but you can expect good passenger space too, even in the back. Volvo is also promising 'class-leading driving dynamics' and driving pleasure
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  Ford unveils B-MAX 6 Mar 2012 (News)
  there is impressively easy access, with an aperture measuring more than 1.5 metres wide, so it's ideal for fitting child seats in the back or for more elderly passengers. Cleverly the centre pillars are integrated into the doors themselves. The Ford designers spent several days observing drivers with families
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  1965 Ford Mustang GT manual added to classic hire fleet 3 Jan 2012 (News)
  1965 Ford Mustang GT Fastback complete with the famous 4-speed top loader gearbox and with disc brakes fitted to all four wheels. At least now the driver is able to decide which gear to use instead of allowing an ageing autobox  to make the decisions, and the all round disc brakes
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  Giveacar photo-competition Winner announced 19 Dec 2011 (News)
  by Giveacar. Giveacar is the first organisation in Britain to offer drivers a hassle-free way of getting rid of their old cars and making a donation to the charity of their choice. The not-for-profit social enterprise picks up the vehicles and then uses eco-friendly recycling
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  Film Star Alvis Speed 20 in Historics Auction 18th May 11 May 2011 (News)
  specialised in the more desirable two-door tourers, sports saloons and drophead coupés by Vanden Plas – and following ownership by Claire Luce, was subsequently purchased by the renowned rally driver and one-time winner of the Monte Carlo Rally (1953), Maurice Gatsonides. Gatsonides perhaps has greater
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  Santa Pod JapShow Sunday 19th June 29 Apr 2011 (News)
  will be on round 3 by the time the JapShow comes around, so the competition will be hotting up and drivers will really be getting to grips with their vehicles. Records seem to fall at every round, and even if they don't, expect to see some great racing. In addition to the essential drag-strip focus
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  Churchill's Daimler in December Historics Auction 8 Nov 2010 (News)
  gearbox in tandem with the Daimler Fluid Flywheel, which allows the driver to select the next available gear by hand before using the ‘change pedal’ to enact the shift. With its extensive history well documented, including ownership in the U.S.A, Germany, UK and even by an Iranian
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  Lovely Aston Martin DB4 For Historics Auction 2 Nov 2010 (News)
  appearance, became the accepted ‘drivers’ model, and put Aston Martin back in direct competition with other major sports car manufacturers at that time. The first model to be manufactured at the famed Tickford Street site in Newport Pagnell, five distinct series of the DB4 were produced
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  Alfa MiTo Turismo Sport Special for 60 Reg 12 Aug 2010 (News)
  consumption (65.7mpg on the combined cycle) without compromising performance and driver satisfaction (0-62mph in 11.6 seconds). On top of the already impressive standard equipment found in the MiTo Turismo; such as air conditioning and state-of-the-art Alfa D.N.A technology, the Alfa MiTo Turismo
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  Chris Evans Pays £12 million for Ferrari GTO 13 May 2010 (News)
  by such drivers as Guido Fossati, Jean Guichet, Oddone Sigala, Vincenzo Nember and Luigi Taramazzo and proved itself a tremendously capable racing car, rarely finishing outside the top three in its class and achieving numerous race wins.  “The exclusivity of Ferrari’s 250
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  Finance Deal on Impreza Turbos 22 Jul 2009 (News)
  . And more sophiSTIcated technology with Subaru’s multi-mode Driver’s Control Centre Differential (DCCD) and multi-mode Vehicle Dynamics Control
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  New Panda Eco For £4,995 Under Scrappage Scheme 1 May 2009 (News)
  by the manufacturer, it means there has never been a better time to buy a new Fiat car. The deal, called Fiat-eco plus+, will further assist drivers choosing to get rid of their old ‘banger’ and replace it with a cleaner, safer and more economical new vehicle. Among the offers
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  Santa Pod Main Event 22-25 May 29 Apr 2009 (News)
  Monster Trucks Podzilla and Red Dragon attempting to out jump each other in the Live Action Arena, along with the world record breaking Stunt Driver Terry Grant and Trials rider Chris Doney. The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight will also be making fly pasts with a Lancaster, Hurricane
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  Scrappage Could Appeal to 1,500,000 Car Owners 24 Apr 2009 (News)
  . Owners of vehicles over ten years old can claim a 2000 cash incentive to trade in their car for a new one. In order to be eligible for the scheme, the driver must have owned the vehicle for at least 12 months. Experian's analysis of over 34.7 million vehicles currently on the UK roads
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  £1,000 Off Daihatsu Terios S 22 Apr 2009 (News)
  outlet, full-time four wheel drive, driver, passenger and side airbags, passenger airbag de-activation switch, remote central locking and even reverse parking sensors. With the interior space of a far larger vehicle, plus large boot space and 60/40 split folding rear seats, the Terios
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  March Deals From Citroen Dealers 23 Feb 2009 (News)
  – one of the UK’s slowest depreciating cars – and up to £1,200 off the C2 range and £2,000 off C3 Exclusive Plus models. For drivers looking to catch a bit of sun this summer, there’s £1,300 cashback on all C3 Pluriel models – drop-top convenience