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  A Grand Monday: Alfa Romeo 145 11 Jun 2018 (News)
  , but is also on an N-plate, marking it out as one of the first examples sold in the UK. It has covered fewer than 60,000 miles and has never been welded, while it has seen a recent cambelt, new tyres and brakes, along with a service history from new until 2016.  Finding another 145
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  Plans to extend first MoT to four years scrapped 19 Jan 2018 (News)
  . That works out as one in six cars with most failing due to unsafe brakes, lights and tyres
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  Haynes launches step-by-step online workshop videos 25 Sep 2017 (News)
  . Drivers can also learn how to replace things like the rear shock absorbers, auxiliary belt, fuel pump coolant, alternator, brake pads, pollen filter, headlight bulbs, plus engine oil and filter. Andrew Golby, global digital director for Haynes Publishing, said, ‘We are now working hard
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2017: Subaru reveals all-new Impreza 12 Sep 2017 (News)
  and 150Nm of torque. Later, a 2.0-litre with 156PS and 196Nm of torque will arrive, also linked to a CVT automatic. As standard, all UK cars will come with pre-collision braking, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, lane keep assist, blind spot assist, lane change assist and rear cross
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2017: SEAT reveals Arona small crossover, on sale 2018 12 Sep 2017 (News)
  , driver-facing layout and touchscreen system, with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity. It’ll be offered with a huge range of high-tech equipment too, including adaptive cruise control, auto emergency brakes, lane keeping assistance and wireless smartphone charging. The trim structure
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  DB5 makes £561,500 at Bonhams Aston sale 15 May 2017 (News)
  . 1961 Aston Martin DB4 ‘Series III’ Sports Saloon Project made £225,500. But what about that 1996 Aston Martin V8 Sportsman estate? The car was one of only three created, and was originally converted in to its shooting brake format at the Aston Martin Works. It sold
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  Ferrari 308 with V12 engine conversion heads to auction 19 Apr 2017 (News)
  . The current owner found the car in 2013. It had spent the past years in dry-storage so he decided to return it to Nigel Hudson to undertake a two-year, no-expense-spared re-commissioning. The engine, gearbox, brakes and suspension were all taken apart and inspected with new parts fitted where necessary
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  One in four drivers unaware of basic driving laws claims survey 23 Nov 2016 (News)
  ago, more can be done to reduce the number of fatalities and injuries.  During Road Safety Week, road charity Brake is calling on drivers to Make the Pledge by belting up, slowing down and resisting the urge to use their mobile phone when at the wheel. Drivers are also being
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  Ex-Rod Stewart Lamborghini Miura sells for £909,000 31 Oct 2016 (News)
  Colin Clarke Engineering. Suspension, steering, brakes, and hubs were rebuilt with all components correctly finished. The work also included an extensive overhaul of the wiring, dashboard instruments, supply lines. The body was refinished in the factory colour of Blue Notte and it has black
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  A Grand Monday: Rover ‘Tomcat’ 218 Coupe 5 Oct 2015 (News)
  the same owner for the past seven years and has been well looked after. The most important job – having the headgasket replaced with an uprated item – has been done, but it’s also had front brake caliper refurbished, and new discs and pads fitted. It’s been a daily driver until
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Turbocharged Porsche 911 Carrera revealed 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  modified exterior, with  new  lights, larger air ducts, new steering wheel and navigation as standard. Post-collision braking is also fitted at no extra cost
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Rolls-Royce sees a new Dawn on the horizon 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  braking and automatic cruise control. There is also a Bespoke Audio system which Rolls-Royce says is the “most exhaustively designed automotive hi-fi system ever”. Phew
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  TomTom launches driver behaviour smartphone app 26 Jun 2015 (News)
  . TomTom Curfer uses the latest developments in connected car technology to provide drivers with visual information on how they drive – including live and retrospective feedback on their braking, cornering, acceleration and idling. “This new aftermarket solution brings the benefits
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  Rare Ferrari prototypes to lead the 2015 Goodwood Revival 27 May 2015 (News)
  This year’s Goodwood Revival will host a Lavant Cup race featuring hundreds of millions of pounds worth of drum-braked 1950’s Ferrari sports prototypes. It’s set to be one of the headline events of a packed schedule at this year’s Revival
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: UK specification for new Jazz announced 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  city braking.  
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Finer details of new Honda HR-V emerge 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  material and the instrument binnacle, with its large central speedometer, is inspired by sports coupe cars. A touchscreen system is present and can link up with smartphones to offer online services like traffic warnings. Most models will get recent safety technologies as standard including brake
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: More efficient Range Rover Evoque appears 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  and convenience features include a lane assist function, collision mitigating braking and an electronically operated automatic tailgate, operated handsfree by waving a foot under the rear bumper. Prices are to be announced but don’t expect much difference from the outgoing Evoque, which is available
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  Paris Motor Show 2014: Honda Civic Type R revealed 2 Oct 2014 (News)
  colours. Prices should start at just under £30,000. The aggressively styled Type R features a huge rear wing with integrated brake lights, a rear diffuser, quad tailpipes and large, 20-inch alloy wheels. The front features a new headlight design and a larger grille. Power comes
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  Paris Motor Show 2014: Peugeot launches performance 308 GT 1 Oct 2014 (News)
  with an uncomfortably firm ride. To that end the suspension has been revised and lowered by 7mm, while brakes have been improved for extra stopping power. The 308 GT will compete with the likes of the SEAT Leon FR range when it launches in 2015. 
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  A Grand Monday: Triumph 2000 MkII 29 Sep 2014 (News)
  will need some attention as it has developed a leak. The vendor suggests the brakes could do with being overhauled, too. Finished in Mallard Blue it comes with Grey Ambla trim. According to the advert, the seats are in good condition (if a little grubby) although the driver’s seat is torn