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  FIAT Stilo Prices Announced 16 Nov 2001 (News)
  rail (JTD) diesel. Engines offer between 80bhp and 170bhp. Entry level Stilos are well equipped and come with ABS anti-lock braking with Brake Assist, remote control central locking, six airbags, built-in front fog lights and body coloured bumpers all as standard. Optional features
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  105mpg 4-seater Toyota 2 Oct 2001 (News)
  combined with a continuously variable transmission (CVT). The exhaust system includes a Diesel Particulate-NOx Reduction System and emissions conform to Euro IV for petrol engines. An idling stop mode automatically shuts off the engine when the vehicle is stopped, and regenerative braking technology
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  Richard Hammond beats Sunday boredom with a drive in his Lagonda 27 Apr 2015 (News)
  to use it. Writing in his column in the Daily Record , Hammond said, ‘The accelerator and brake pedals are the other way around, which could be interesting.’
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Revised Volkswagen Sharan coming late 2015 20 Feb 2015 (News)
  to cost from around £25,000. The updated model benefits from the latest Volkswagen Group safety equipment including post-collision braking, lane keep assistant and adaptive cruise control, plus parking assistance and blind spot monitoring. Under the bonnet, the engine range
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  Paris Motor Show 2014: Vauxhall Adam S unveiled 17 Sep 2014 (News)
  a ‘Red ‘n’ Roll’ roof colour option unique to the S. There are larger VXR brakes and 17- or 18-inch alloy wheels. In the cabin there are Recaro seats plus a good level of standard equipment including a seven-inch touch screen system with USB and Bluetooth connectivity. The cabin
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  Geneva Motor Show 2014: Hyundai confirms Genesis for UK 4 Mar 2014 (News)
  , automatic emergency braking and a CO2 sensor in the cabin designed to alert the driver if levels get too high. The cabin is trimmed with a mixture of leather and wood, plus it features a large infotainment screen with navigation. There’s even that always-popular premium car touch of an analogue
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Volkswagen Caddy BlueMotion revealed 6 Sep 2013 (News)
  , the engine still has decent power with 102PS and 250Nm of torque. The improvements are made possible by aerodynamic tweaks including a lower ride height, an engine start/stop function, low rolling resistance tyres and brake energy recuperation. The Caddy BlueMotion with a short wheelbase is available
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  Geneva Motor Show 2012: Wraps off the BMW M135i 8 Mar 2012 (News)
  , new bumpers and 18 inch alloy wheels housing uprated brakes. BMW will also be premiering its M Diesels – the most powerful production diesel engine available for series
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  More refined and efficient Avensis 13 Sep 2011 (News)
  with collision mitigating braking system, lane keep assist and adaptive front lights. The 2.0-litre D-4D now has emissions of 119g/km, down by 20g/km. That means lower tax for both private and company car drivers. The chassis has been overhauled, too, to deliver improved driving dynamics and a more
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  Oxford garage deals with a slippery customer 12 Aug 2011 (News)
  and we had no idea who owned it. We also wanted to make sure we didn’t harm the reptile in removing it, as we’re more used to working on brakes than snakes!” “The snake was dealt with properly and luckily it had done no damage to the car. The RSPCA told us that it looked thinner than it normally
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  Mitsubishi e-compact concept hints at new Colt 4 Mar 2011 (News)
  and 1.2-litre MIVEC petrol engines that use brake energy regeneration and an engine stop/start system to maximise fuel economy and lower emissions. It's also likely there will be an electric version, using technology learnt from the Mitsubishi i
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  Fleet managers targeted by motoring advice 14 Dec 2009 (News)
  Fleet managers have been targeted by a car advice campaign from road safety charity Brake. Aimed at company drivers, a range of e-learning tools, workshops that are free across the country and catchy slogans have been
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  New Citroen C3 will get greener and greener 4 Dec 2009 (News)
  and the replacement of brake fluid for three years/35,000 miles.   Click HERE to read honestjohn.co.uk's full Citroen C3 roadtest  
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  Special edition Laguna Coupe 'stunning' 1 Dec 2009 (News)
  was based on the dCi 150 but with the addition of the Carminate TomTom system, automatic parking brake and a new interior that incorporates satin and chrome. Another vehicle recently introduced by the manufacturer is the Twingo Gordini RenaultSport, which it said had an "assertive character
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  High Spec Fiesta Special at £3,000 'saving' 19 Jun 2009 (News)
  www.motorprovider.co.uk offers as its Deal of the Month:- Brand New new model FORD FIESTA 1.4 5DR BASED ON TITANIUM SPECIAL EDITION CLIMATE CONTROL WITH AIRCON EBD ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL RADIO /CD
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  Hyundai i800 named number one towcar 29 Sep 2008 (News)
  of road tests carried out by the Caravan Club. The organisation has named the model towcar of the year in the £16,000 to £20,000 class after taking into consideration its abilities in a number of areas, including hill starts, acceleration and braking. Hyundai claimed
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  Driving after night of drinking 'could result in a conviction' 16 Jul 2008 (News)
  Brake, a personal breathalyser device could be useful for motorists. She said: "Most people don't even consider that after a night of moderate drinking they may still be over the limit to drive well into the next day." This comes as Department for Transport figures show
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  Citroen launches new C5 20 Mar 2008 (News)
  of an automatic electric parking brake, seat massager and self-levelling suspension among the features. Each model is fitted with at least seven airbags, while the Citroen C5 also benefits from air conditioning, cruise control, ESP with traction control and a lane departure warning system
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  British Fiat Bravo prices announced 19 Mar 2008 (News)
  in Active or Dynamic trim levels, both of which offer numerous comfort and safety features as standard [the Bravos] include power steering, air conditioning, ABS brakes, electric windows plus driver, passenger and side airbags." First established in 1899, Fiat's headquarters can be found
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  Motorists given winter weather advice 3 Jan 2008 (News)
  in their area. Similarly the company commented that people should not head out without everything they would need in the event of a breakdown. Once on the road, Avis states that motorists should move off in the highest gear possible without stalling, while they should not hit the brake pedal