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The MoT Files: Why the test is so important 6 May 2014 (News)
as cars became more complex. So, in 2012, tougher ABS checks were added, as were inspections of secondary restraint systems, battery and wiring, stability control systems, speedometers and steering locks. The system is now fully computerised and online - so the stamped certificate is less important than -
Geneva Motor Show 2012: Toyota shows NS4 Concept 8 Mar 2012 (News)
system also allows the driver to control air conditioning, audio, battery-charge and the satellite navigation. The HMI system is even capable of 'learning' driver preferences to anticipate driver responses in certain situations. There are plenty of new safety system too including a next generation -
Fascinating Entry at Historics Brooklands Auction 22nd October 14 Oct 2011 (News)
the people across the road had one of these with a duff battery and their Algerian nanny was the only person in the house strong enough to hand crank it before we all piled in for some expedition or other. A lovely piece of nostalgia, and qualifies for the HRDC that could quickly treble its value. Estimate -
Aftermarket Tyre Pressure Monitoring System For Caravans 25 Aug 2011 (News)
and 145 PSI. This unit is perfect for RVs and highly-rated trailer units, many of which have cold pressures of around 80 PSI. In all case, the sensors have a continuous battery life of around 7 years, once activated, and will remain accurate to within +/- 4 PSI and +/- 3°C when being used between 0 -
Hyundai 5-Year Triple Care Now Available on Santa Fe and i800 1 Jul 2011 (News)
vehicle health checks. To ensure that owners’ vehicles are kept in the best possible condition, a local Hyundai dealer will perform a check on key elements of car care across a range of areas such as tyres/clutch/brakes/lights operation, fluid levels and battery condition. Tony Whitehorn, Hyundai -
Get a warranty for your next car 22 Dec 2008 (News)
It is available nationally and gives the consumer another way to advertise their car for a fiver. Read more... Get a warranty that covers more than your battery Electric car sales have more than halved this year, according to new research. CleanGreenCars revealed -
Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 16-5-2015 16 May 2015 (News)
This weeks car capers include assaults on batteries, sunshine states, recycled bike racks, diluted diesel, sitting uncomfortably and many more that Telegraph Cars could not publish. As usual, emails to Honest John should be addressed -
Campervanning: Is winter the new summer? 17 Mar 2015 (News)
2014) didn’t yet have its electric hookup (it’s coming early 2016), so we were forced to use the California on its interior battery, and bottled water. No big deal. Now, if you have children, you’ll know that being in a confined space with them can become quite -
2020 set to be year of the electric car as sales soar 5 Dec 2019 (News)
Experts are predicting that 2020 will be the year of the electric car as sales continue to rise. Figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that the number of battery-electric vehicles registered in November increased by 228.8 per -
Car manufacturers call on Government to boost plug-in hybrid sales 6 Aug 2019 (News)
if required without having to stop to charge the car. Many people see PHEVs as a good introduction to alternatively-fuelled vehicles for buyers who aren't ready for a battery-electric vehicle. -
Jaguar finally unveils F-Type 26 Sep 2012 (News)
closer to the ground. The short overhangs and even weight distribution (even the battery and washer fluid reservoir have been moved to the boot) should mean excellent balance The F-Type also has the quickest steering rack ever fitted to a Jaguar. Inside there's a small three-spoke steering wheel -
Renault announces electric vehicle dealers 22 Dec 2011 (News)
be on hand to guide interested private and business customers through funding and charging options, as well as battery hire plans to allay any potential concerns over powertrain replacement costs and performance. All Z.E. Expert sites have a Kangoo Van Z.E. demonstrator, so that members -
Surprisingly Dear at Auction Today 29 Aug 2003 (News)
Connoisseur auto with a flat battery sold for £9,600. And what should have been a cheap 88k mile 2000X BMW 318CI coupe wasn’t when it romped up to £10,300. The right Citroens, too, were in the money. Among a selection of Picassos, a 42k mile 2000W 1.6SX bid to £5,225 -
The Mot Files: What does the test involve and why is it important? 18 Feb 2019 (News)
. Damaged tyres can also cause a fail. Other tested components include the seat belts, horn, steering, battery, car body, suspension, registration plates, mirrors, windscreen wipers and washers. Since May 2018, any Euro5 diesel that emits visible smoke of any colour -
BMW cuts model range as new WLTP test looms 20 Mar 2018 (News)
and range extender vehicles have traditionally produced extremely high official fuel economy figures under the current NEDC test – often well in excess of 100mpg – and are known for failing to reproduce such figures when driven in a realistic environment, unless the batteries -
A Grand Monday: Volkswagen Polo 'Breadvan' 12 Dec 2016 (News)
to the advert, the car has been stored for two years and given some TLC to get it running better. That means a replacement carburettor, manual choke (the auto chokes can be troublesome), new battery, and a new rear exhaust. It's also had new wipers fitted, a new brake cylinder, new car mats and a new -
Paris Motor Show 2016: A-Z of Cars 30 Sep 2016 (News)
Zoe New Renault Zoe will cover 250 miles on a single charge, thanks to a new 41kWh battery. Koleos - Renault's new SUV makes its -
32 Years of Mini Cooper S at Next Historics Auction 10 Jul 2015 (News)
battery and fresh fuel, the 1275 engine started. It needs recommissioning and some body repairs, but when finished will be a delightful little car. Offered at no reserve -
Latest Volkswagen offers from UK Car Discount 2 Oct 2013 (News)
wheels, electric front windows, air con, dust and pollen filter, Battery regeneration, bluetooth telephone connection, composition media system (CMS), ESC (electronic stability control), including ASR and EDL, front centre armrest, mis-fuel prevention device, multifunction computer, radiator grille -
Land Rover Launches an Off Road Phone 15 Jun 2009 (News)
metre o Survives being dropped onto hard surfaces from up to two metres o Extra-Loud speakers for use in extremely noisy environments o Extra-long battery life with over 1500 hours of standby time and 18 hours of talk time o Durable