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  Citroen Survolt doing demo runs at Goodwood 22 Jun 2011 (News)
  Draperstown, Northern Ireland, currently drives the DS3 R3 in the British Rally Championship. To complete the motorsport theme, a static example of the 300bhp DS3 WRC, which has already won five rallies in 2011, will also be on display on the Citroën stand. On show at the Citroen stant
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  Vauxhall to show Ampera EV at Geneva show 25 Feb 2011 (News)
  -seat, five-door E-REV will benefit from zero annual VED, congestion charge exemption and company car tax of just five per cent. With 150bhp and 370Nm of torque, the Ampera will be no slouch either, achieving 0-60mph in nine seconds and a top speed of 100mph. Via a ‘Drive Mode' button
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  Last chance to buy a new Mazda RX-8 27 Aug 2010 (News)
  are priced at £25,540 on the road. Powered by an improved version of the unique 231bhp twin-rotor engine, the latest car delivers faster steering, quicker engine response, improved refinement and more equipment. It continues to feature the front-midship engine, rear-wheel drive
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  SAAB 99 in Friday’s 'Flipping Bangers' 25 Jun 2019 (News)
  SAAB 99 . A car that has it origins in an amalgam of technologies from the front-wheel drive Truiumph 1300 and the rear-wheel drive Triumph Dolomite . Effectively, the 99 had an overhead cam 1,850 Dolomite-based engine
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  Original 1969H Mini Being Auctioned for Prostate Cancer Research 8 Nov 2016 (News)
  red Mini. It was originally bought by Mrs Millie Properjohns who wanted to learn to drive at the age of 60. Millie finally gave up driving in 2007 at the age of 98 and the car passed on to her daughter who continued to cherish and maintain it to a very high standard, reaching 33,000 miles
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  Audi unveils hydrogen powered h-tron quattro concept 11 Jan 2016 (News)
  to cover up to 372 miles on a single tank and can be refuelled in four minutes. The four-wheel drive h-tron quattro takes it power from a 110kW fuel cell, but can be boosted by a 100kW battery to produces more than 300PS and 550Nm of torque. Top speed will be 124mph and Audi
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Mercedes-Benz announces S63 AMG details 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  2250-3750rpm. It’s likely to cost upwards of £110,000, though official pricing is to be confirmed. Short and long wheelbase models are to be offered and long wheelbase cars will be available with 4MATIC all-wheel drive. The official figures claim a 0-62mph sprint time of 4.4
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  Porsche collection uncovered by Anglia Car Auctions 31 Jul 2013 (News)
  will be barn finds, project cars as well as some still in perfect running order. They range from a 1956 left hand drive 356A Coupe barn find, which still drives, complete with matching engine and chassis numbers, to a 1972 left hand drive 911E project car with US title and UK custom documents. A raft of 911
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  Europe’s fastest EV on display at EcoVelocity 28 Jun 2011 (News)
  The Bluebird Electric, Europe’s fastest electric vehicle, is set to feature at the EcoVelocity festival on 8-11 September at Battesea Powerstation. EcoVelocity celebrates green motoring and the future of eco driving. The Bluebird Electric is a high performance electric
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  SEAT Young Driver scheme goes green 18 May 2011 (News)
  SEAT Young Driver, which offers driving lessons to youngsters from 11 to 16 years old, has just taken delivery of a brand new fleet of SEAT Ibiza Ecomotives. Featuring fuel-saving technology such as an engine stop/start system and brake energy recovery, the Ibiza Ecomotive is among
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  100 Year Old Prince Henry to Star at Vauxhall Heritage Open Day 25 Mar 2011 (News)
  Vauxhall is supporting the annual classic car celebration and opens its Heritage Centre to mark the ‘Drive it Day’ celebrations of classic car motoring.  On Sunday, April 17th the Centre will be open from 10:00am until 4:00pm for anyone to come along in any
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  What to do if you get a speeding ticket 19 Oct 2001 (News)
  ? I have received a Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP) after being caught by a speed camera, but its outside the 15 day limit: can I get off? I have received a Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP) after being caught by a speed camera, but I can't remember who was driving: what should I
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  Cut-Price L200 Twin-Cab 9 May 2001 (News)
  Mitsubishi has launched a new diesel four-wheel-drive twin-cab version of its L200 pick-up at pre-VAT prices from £13,995 on the road. Because their payload is more than 1 tonne, the trucks qualify for the full commercial vehicle VAT refund allowed to any appropriate VAT registered business
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  Advent Calendar Competition Day Ten Prize - Supercar track experience 10 Dec 2017 (News)
  ten prize in our advent calendar competition is this Supercar track day experience. Take part in the ultimate Supercar track day experience, exclusive to Trackdays.co.uk! First you will choose your favourite Supercar to drive from a list that includes Ferrari , Aston Martin and Lamborghini models
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  Supercar to launch on St George's Day 11 Mar 2008 (News)
  and reveal, followed by acceleration and high-speed demonstration drives at a nearby RAF airfield and cruising drives on fast public roads." This comes after Australian supercar racer Ashley Cooper died during a race earlier this year. Cooper was competing in the Fujitsu V8 Supercars
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  Motorists 'not aware of environmental issues' 25 Feb 2008 (News)
  they drive. Group director Andrew Davis commented that "awareness of the CO2 produced by cars is incredibly low". He added: "A large proportion of people are aware that cars pollute, but may not know how to take the first step towards more environmentally-friendly driving
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  Training programme to teach drivers winter roads skills 11 Dec 2007 (News)
  A new driving programme set up by Rockingham is to teach people how they can avoid being involved in accidents caused by extreme winter conditions. The firm has put together the scheme to reduce the number of accidents on highways which occur due to icy, wet and snowy weather
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  Family-friendly improvements made to Mazda5 3 Dec 2007 (News)
  The latest upgrade to the Mazda5 comes with a slew of new features which make it a more family-friendly vehicle than previous iterations. Mazda believes the car is now more fun to drive, with maximum torque achieved at a lower speed in addition to a revised engine. According
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  Car battery development alliance forms 23 Nov 2007 (News)
  "an important step". Some 360 million euros (£259.3 million) is to be invested by the companies in order to develop zero-emissions methods for use in automobiles and other equipment. "In the future, there will be parallel use of various automotive drive systems, all the way
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  Mazda "evolution" continues with new Taiki concept 4 Oct 2007 (News)
  a greater aerodynamic performance and a next-generation rotary engine are under the bonnet, the automaker has stated that the Zoom-Zoom ideology behind Mazda is still in place. "Mazda is offering an exhilarating driving experience with vehicles that achieve Mazda's trademark fun-to-drive