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  New Mercedes ML Comes with Cut Price Command Satnav as Launch Offer 3 Apr 2012 (News)
  permanent intelligent all-wheel drive with an off-road switch (ML350 BlueTEC only), Direct Steer, steel suspension (lowered on the ML 250 BlueTEC), rain-sensing wipers, automatic climate control, split folding rear seats, an Active bonnet to protect pedestrians in an accident, ATTENTION ASSIST, Downhill
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  Renault Kangoo ZE Van Confirmed Eligible for 20% Grant 21 Feb 2012 (News)
  for us. Today’s announcement means people will have more choice about the kinds of vans that they can drive and I am pleased to support this initiative.” More at Renault ZE
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  Renault announces electric vehicle dealers 22 Dec 2011 (News)
  of the public can experience for themselves the smooth, silent and serene feeling of driving an electric vehicle.  On the service side, workshop staff at each site - a service manager and two technicians - have undergone specialist training so that they can address the demands of the new technology
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  Classics spotted in the classifieds 20 Oct 2011 (News)
  The 964 series of 911 is extremely desirable, with the traditional Porsche layout of rear mounted aircooled engine and rear wheel drive. The iconic shape barely differs from the first generation 911 and this Targa model benefits from a removable hard top. It’s covered more than 110,000 miles
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  Chevrolet Reveals 2011 BTCC Livery 26 Mar 2011 (News)
  , added: “I’m thrilled to be driving for Silverline Chevrolet again, and the car feels brilliant. Last season was a learning curve for me – it’s fair to say nerves got the better of me a couple of times – but this year I’m much more comfortable and much more confident. I’m hoping for some good results
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  BMW to give world debut to ActiveE 14 Feb 2011 (News)
  of 250Nm, giving it a 0-60mph acceleration time of 9.0 seconds. The top speed is electronically limited to 90mph. BMW says the ActiveE will maintain the dynamic driving style that is typical of a BMW, with a low centre of gravity and 50:50 weight distribution. Replacing the engine block
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  Saab reveals first details of the forthcoming 9-5 Sportwagon 19 Jan 2011 (News)
  the choice of 1.6T, 1.8T, 2.0T and 2.8T petrol engines, plus 2.0 TID and TTID diesels. It also includes an XWD all-wheel-drive system, Saab DriveSense adaptive chassis control, adaptive cruise control (late 2012), xenon SmartBeam adaptive lighting, keyless entry and starting, tri-zone air conditioning
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  Motor Codes Wants Your Feedback on the Garage Service You Get 27 Sep 2010 (News)
  and Consumer Direct.  The survey was put together in line with requirements set out by the Office of Fair Trading, with the aim of helping to drive up standards across the industry.  To find out more about the three Motor Industry Codes of Practice, to locate a reputable garage
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  Peugeot-Citroen Cleans Up its Engines 9 Jun 2010 (News)
   the new market standard, just like the HDi engine in its time, and a source of major competitive advantage for the Group. Our e-HDi engines deliver the highest performance, in terms of fuel efficiency and carbon emissions, but also in terms of driving pleasure, with instantaneous engine restart
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  Word Record Auction Price For 1950 Aston Martin DB2 30 Oct 2009 (News)
  Pullman Landaulet surpassed its pre-sale high estimate of £60,000 to achieve the remarkable sum of £308,000. The top sale of the evening was a 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Roadster, the only right-hand drive example built, achieving £616,000, followed closely by a 2005 Mercedes
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  You Tube Video Shows How To Avoid Dodgy Garages 14 Aug 2009 (News)
  Codes director, Chris Mason. “The unique selling point of the Code is that it delivers choice as well as consumer confidence which in turn drives business for the subscribing garage. I urge motorists to take a look at the video and see how to find a good garage. Don’t risk
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  Nostalgic Trucks Book 24 Jul 2009 (News)
  manufacturers played a key role in bolstering Britain's economy throughout the 1950s, especially during the period of postwar austerity, a time when they contributed to the all-important export drive. British lorries were, therefore, seen as the workhorses of the world and performed a wide range of tasks from
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  Haynes Book of the Lotus Elise 16 Jul 2009 (News)
  car fans to change their allegiance to this no-compromise contemporary classic. Innovative in its extruded and bonded aluminium construction, thrilling to drive, yet surprisingly affordable and usable, the Elise has become a legend in its own lifetime for its
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  Weak Sterling Fuels Sales to Ireland 14 Jan 2009 (News)
  the prices even more affordable.* One customer who has certainly benefitted from the huge cross-border savings is Michael Coplen from Mullingar in County West Meath, about a 50-mile drive from Dublin. After doing an internet search for Motorpoint on Google in December, he found the car he
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  Brits buying used cars in record numbers 13 Dec 2008 (News)
  £17,000 on the new price of a 57-reg Saab 9-3 2.0T Aero Sport Sportwagon. Explains Vince: "I had been driving a 10 year-old Vauxhall Omega but it wasn't working properly and rather than spend a small fortune getting it repaired I decided to look into buying another car. I choose the Saab 9-3 after seeing
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  BEWARE OF CAT NAPPING 31 Aug 2008 (News)
  to drive - the exhaust pipe may be left dragging on the ground which could cause further damage. * If your car has been left for a long time, it's always worth having a brief check around it, particularly looking to see if the bodywork or fuel cap has been tampered with. And if your
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  15 New Marques to be at London Motor Show 14 Jun 2008 (News)
  of brand new attractions to entertain show-goers, including the Heritage Enclosure and Parade, the Marine Experience and Kids Driving Experiences.” Many manufacturers are taking their involvement to another level by providing interactive experiences for members of the public
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  Bangkok Motor Show 29 Mar 2008 (News)
  . Hyundai showed its new rear-drive, 2.5 litre diesel H-1 van-based MPV, destined for the UK this summer and its Velostar concept coupe. Nissan had new variations of its TIIDA B sector car and Intima prototype of the new Teana. Ford showed a 4-door Verve, to be built in Thailand in 2009, but only pre
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  Advanced Telematics for 30,000 BMWs in 2008 1 Feb 2008 (News)
  and ensuring that their full focus is on driving. Another new feature is the use of RSS news feeds into a car (except Z4 and X3 models). This new innovation gives the owner of a ConnectedDrive-equipped car the opportunity of ‘clicking and dragging’ RSS feeds from the internet
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  Summer Offers from Proton Cars 11 Jul 2006 (News)
  saloon is also available to drive away with a £1 deposit, and with prices starting from £10,995 and standard equipment including air conditioning, radio/ CD player, height adjustable driver’s seat, electric windows, ABS and traction control. Jumbuck pick offers