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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: New Audi Q7 is bigger, lighter, more efficient 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  diesel engine, linked to an eight-speed automatic transmission and quattro four-wheel drive, with the car hitting showrooms in summer 2015. However, later in the year a 218PS version will follow, before a groundbreaking e-tron hybrid trundles along. The Q7 e-tron quattro is Audi’s first
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  Drivers still ignore seatbelt warnings - 50 years on 31 Jan 2015 (News)
  among front seat passengers. Despite that, the 2013 statistics show there is still a section of the driving population that continues to ignore the law, despite it being in place for more than three decades. Kevin Delaney, IAM head of road safety, said the biggest problem was complacency
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  Second Preview Brightwells Classic Car Auction, Leominster, Wednesday 26th November 18 Nov 2014 (News)
  here , featuring the headline Facel Vega HK 500 and some interesting project cars. Now we’re covering some of the more unusual and hopefully cheaper lots. 1966 Austin A35 van, estimated £1,700 - £2,000. James Hunt used to drive one of these when he lived in Wimbledon
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  A Grand Monday: BMW 525i Tourer with LPG 6 Oct 2014 (News)
  If you’re after a modern classic that looks great, is practical and fun to drive, then look no further than this 1995 BMW 525i Tourer at just £1650 . Launched in 1988, the shape
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  Latest Volkswagen offers from Drive the Deal 19 Jul 2013 (News)
  These latest deals offer money off the all-new Golf and as as much as 12.5% off the list price of the popular Polo. There are also offers on other Volkswagen models.
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  Preview: Bonhams classic car auction, Goodwood, 12 July 28 Jun 2013 (News)
  Coupé bought by the Beatles’ John Lennon on the day he passed his driving test (estimate £180,000-220,000), and an example of the ultimate Ferrari from the 1960s – the 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast – that is one of only six right-hand drive models made (estimate £800,000
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  Latest Ford offers from Drive the Deal 11 Jan 2013 (News)
  Offers include as much as £3500 off the price of a new Fiesta and even more off the B-MAX mini-MPV.
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  Order a New Mazda6 Skyactiv and Maybe Pay Nothing At All 6 Nov 2012 (News)
  powertrains, the SKYACTIV-Chassis and SKYACTIV-Body make the all-new Mazda6 an engaging and rewarding drive, delivering refined, linear handling, segment-leading safety and a uniquely efficient and lightweight design. Buyers of the new Mazda6 have a choice of four high-efficiency SKYACTIV powertrains
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  MoT Files: Winter 4x4s 20 Sep 2012 (News)
  a fortune? If all you need is an all-wheel drive system for tough conditions, the tiny little Jimny is ideal. 2007 models have an average pass rate of 81.7%, but unfortunately suspension problems are more common on Jimnys than on other cars from 2007, so makes sure everything is in order with the four-wheel
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  Electric Toyota to Tackle Pike's Peak Hillclimb 9 Jun 2012 (News)
  Nutahara will drive the car which features prominent branding from Yokohama. Last year TMG set a new electric lap record (9.1 minutes) at the Nürburgring Nordschleife with the road-legal TMG EV P001 car, a record which still stands today. TMG’s advanced electric
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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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  Mazda 2 Proves Agility on Wall of Death 4 Apr 2012 (News)
  The Mazda 2 is probably the most fun to drive car in  its class. And now it has shown another side to its character by taking on the famous Demon Drome Wall of Death. The Demon Drome Wall of Death measures just 31-foot in diameter and is 85 years old. It's made
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  American Cars are Getting Older 4 Feb 2012 (News)
  , average vehicle age has increased an entire year since 2006 and almost two years since 2000. George K tells us: "Most Americans drive an average of 12-15,000 miles per year. So 7 - 8 years to reach 100K miles. (Some diesel or other owners drive up to 20-50K miles per year
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  Japanese imports spotted in the classifieds 9 Nov 2011 (News)
  Expert Tepee and Volkswagen Caravelle . The Elgrand, however, is much more stylish than its European counterparts, with alloy wheels, deep bumpers and even a spoiler. A 3.5-litre V6 petrol provides the drive – diesels are less popular in Japan than
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  Tommy Johnson Jr to Race at FIA 'Main Event' Santa Pod 27-30 May 12 May 2011 (News)
  Tommy Johnson Junior to Race at the FIA 'Main Event' 2011. Overpowered and Over Here. Santa Pod Raceway may be the home of European Drag racing, but it has also played host to some of America's finest driving talent over the years. Adding to the list of greats that includes Don
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  Before You Buy a Car, Make Sure You Can Sit Comfortably In It 25 Mar 2011 (News)
  amount of time each week in their cars, the comfort and support derived from car seats should really be a more important factor. Rishi Loatey, chiropractor from the British Chiropractic Association says: "The comfort of the driving seat is vitally important in avoiding an impact onto your posture
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  Brake "Probably Wrong" about 80 Limit, says Honest John 16 Mar 2011 (News)
  of people killed and seriously injured on UK roads."  It says that, "research shows that raising the limit from 70 to 80mph would result in a 5-10% increase in motorway casualties. Put simply, the faster you drive, the less time you have to react to hazards, such as stationary traffic ahead
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  New Saga Breakdown Cover Includes Cost of Repairs 23 Jun 2009 (News)
  make up to five claims a year. Any person driving the insured vehicle is covered. Vehicles of any age or mileage can be covered. Cover is only applicable in the UK. Top 10 Breakdown causes and average costs to repair 1 Battery
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  Audi to be Featured Marque at Goodwood 19 Mar 2009 (News)
  . Auto Union’s pioneering C & D-Type single-seater racing cars from the 1930s, rally and race quattro all-wheel-drive machines and the company’s most recent record breaking Le Mans sportscars are the intended exhibits. Belgium’s sportscar legend Jacky Ickx, who achieved 25 podium
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  250,000 Mile Warranty For £15,000 7-Seater 27 May 2008 (News)
  as well as two and four-wheel drive. The Rodius 270 S easily undercuts the Kia Sedona at just £14,995, yet comes equipped with ABS, remote keyless entry, speed-sensing door locks, climate control and Kenwood audio system. It is also hugely practical with multiple seat variations