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  First Lynx Eventer could make £30,000 at auction 2 Sep 2014 (News)
  A rare shooting brake version of the Jaguar XJS made £28,750 when it went under the hammer on Saturday, 20 September. The first production spec
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  Paris Motor Show 2012: Volkswagen premieres new Golf GTI 27 Sep 2012 (News)
  by a 2.0-litre turbo engine with 220PS, but it’ll be available with 230PS if buyers choose a factory performance pack, which also enhances handling and brakes. Both a six-speed manual and seven-speed DSG are to be offered. Acceleration from 0-62mph takes 6.6 seconds and top speed is 155mph
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  Save on a Ford Fiesta with Motor Provider 23 Nov 2009 (News)
  .       Standard equipment includes:   Climate control Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (EATC) Anti-lock brakes with Electronic Brake-force  Distribution (EBD) Radio CD, MP3 compatible, 6 speakers, remote  audio controls, AUX
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  Road rage habits revealed 20 Mar 2008 (News)
  Braking hard when someone is driving close behind them and throwing a Chinese takeaway at another motorist are among some of the worst things drivers have done through road rage, according to research. The RAC Foundation has revealed that 45 per cent of drivers view other road users
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  NEW DISCO ARRIVES SIX MONTHS EARLY 29 May 2002 (News)
  Land Rover has announced that its 2003 Discovery goes on sale from 1 June. The new Disco not only features Range Rover like lights, but a new interior, technical enhancements and more than 700 changes designed to improve both its on and off-road ability. Brakes and suspension have
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  Toyota Unveils its new Avensis MPV 20 Feb 2001 (News)
  . Combined consumption for the diesel is 43.5mpg. All-round disc brakes with ABS, EBD and Brake Assist are standard, as are driver and passenger airbags, remote central double locking and an engine immobiliser. The Avensis Verso will go on sale in Summer 2001. Prices and specs will be announced
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  Three new Sports Saloons from MG 2 Feb 2001 (News)
  brakes. There will also be a cheaper 160bhp version with the same body mods and two V8 models developing 260bhp and 375bhp respectively. The 45 based X20 will have up to 177bhp from a 2.5litre KV6, seventeen inch alloys and uprated suspension and brakes. Lower powered X20s will include 1.6 and 1.8 litre
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  New MoT Rules from 1st January 2012 2 Jan 2012 (News)
  with your car you've got until the first MOT renewal date after 1 April 2012 to get it fixed. The main changes from 2012 Electronic parking brake Electronic parking brake
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  April 2018 DVSA recall round-up: Volkswagen recalls 16,600 diesels due to fire risk 4 Apr 2018 (News)
  . >>>What is a safety recall on a car? And how should you deal with it? Ford has issued a UK safety notice for almost 5000 Fiestas – built in December 2017 – due to a brake issue that may lead to loss of servo assistance. According to the Driver & Vehicle
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  A Grand Monday: MGF 13 Oct 2014 (News)
  , ‘The car runs and drives 100% with no faults at all. There are no issues with the engine, clutch or gearbox whatsoever. And all the electrics work: windows, mirrors, remote central locking.’ Recent work includes new front brake calipers, front brake pads and discs, near rear brake pads, plus
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  Volvo unveils new V40 6 Mar 2012 (News)
  , something which has been missing from its latest models like the S60 and V60. The engine range will include DRIVe diesels with stop/start and brake energy regeneration that emit just 94g/km of CO2 - with manual and automatic gearboxes. At the top end there will be a T5 model with more than 250PS and a 0
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  Toyota Denies Claims of Unintentional Acceleration 20 Feb 2010 (News)
  first in the USA where Toyota will expand its network of technical offices and fine-tune its information gathering capabilities. The aim is to be able to conduct on-site inspections within 24 hours of every reported incident of an equipment malfunction. Brake override system
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  All New Toyota Camry 31 Aug 2001 (News)
  with an automatic gearbox only. Dual stage SRS airbags are standard equipment for driver and passenger, as are side-airbags. SRS curtain shield airbags help protect the heads of both front and rear seat passengers. The brake system offers ABS, electronic brake force distribution and brake assist
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  The MoT Files: Top 10 causes of van MoT failure 12 Mar 2019 (News)
  Most MoT failures could be avoided if van drivers spent a few minutes each week inspecting their vehicle. From blown bulbs to worn out brakes and suspension springs, these are the most-common MoT failures for vans and pick-ups
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  VIDEO: five shocking road safety facts 21 Nov 2016 (News)
  Brake is holding its annual road safety week from today, an event aimed at encouraging discussion and awareness of road safety issues - hopefully resulting in fewer accidents.  Spare a couple
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  MoT Data for Kirkwall 6 May 2014 (News)
  Kirkwall suffers a higher than average number of brake failures – 44% higher in fact – but besides that it’s a mixture of green and red numbers for the tables below. This is unusual for Scotland, where pass rates are typically poorer than those in England
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  MoT Data for Carlisle 6 May 2014 (News)
  Carlisle (CA) postcodes cover a lot of the Lake District, an area with lots of challenging roads, including twisting mountain passes. It’s no surprise, then, to see suspension, braking and steering related MoT failure rates are higher than average
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  World's Biggest Classic Car Auction: 3,500 Cars 3rd-13th January 22 Dec 2018 (News)
  Mecum Kissammee, Florida, is by some margin the biggest classic and collectors car auction in the World, taking place 3rd to 13th January 2019. Here are just four of the highlights: Main Picture: 1967 Pontiac GTO: 400 CI engine, Air conditioning, Power brakes, Power
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  MINI Prices Announced 12 Apr 2001 (News)
  -of-the-art rear Z-axle suspension should give razor sharp reactions in complete safety. Electronic driving stability systems will help to keep MINI under control and pointing in the right direction under extreme driving conditions or in an emergency. These include ABS (anti-lock braking system
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  Drivers fail to check their cars ahead of long journeys 18 Apr 2019 (News)
  MoT test data , which reveals that more than 2.5 million failures could be avoided every year if drivers checked their tyres, lights, brakes and windscreen. The data reveals that some