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  Geneva Motor Show 2017: Kia reveals new Picanto 7 Mar 2017 (News)
  combinations for upholstery and stitching. Technology includes a seven-inch touchscreen system with navigation, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, Bluetooth, a reversing camera, a USB connector and a wireless charging pad. Auto emergency braking will be available too, though Kia hasn’t
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  A Grand Monday: Ford Mondeo 25 Oct 2016 (News)
  mudflaps and dealer number plates, and has a good MoT history, with just one advisory at its last test for brakes, so it’d be worth getting these checked out. Otherwise, it appears to be in fine fettle, with all of its original Ocean Grey paintwork and, according to the vendor, no visible rust
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  Goodwood to host Golf GTI 40th birthday bash 16 Jun 2016 (News)
  helped, as did fiddling with the car’s suspension, brakes and steering systems. It’s also fitted with a set of gluey Michelin Pilot Sport Cup tyres, which wrap a set of lightweight 19-inch alloy wheels. The Clubsport S has a top speed limited to 155mph but its 0-62mph time drops from
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  Porsche Carrera GT leads Race Retro sale 3 Feb 2016 (News)
  , electric windows, buckets seats, and carbon ceramic brakes with yellow calipers. It also comes with a luggage set including a leather suit carrier, a leather briefcase bag and a leather day bag. The car was imported to the UK in 2009 by a collector in Gloucester who kept the car before
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  A Grand Monday: Retro Renault 11 for £400 12 Oct 2015 (News)
  some work to make it roadworthy. The seller says, ‘It currently has a blowing exhaust in the front section, probably could do with a couple of lower ball joints (which are readily available for little money), and the front brake pipes could do with checking as these were a previous advisory
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  Americans invade next Anglia sale 12 May 2015 (News)
  £19,000), it was prepared for racing driver Neil ‘Soapy’ Castles to demonstrate at NASCAR events. It has Edelbrock race heads fuelled by Stromberg carbs. There’s a roll cage and safety hubs, and it’s been converted to hydraulic brakes. Eligible for both Spedeworth's
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Ford GT to make comeback in 2016 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  it an unparalleled power-to-weight ratio. The all-new GT will be rear-wheel drive and feature a mid-mounted 3.5-litre engine, paired to a seven-speed dual clutch gearbox. The 20-inch wheels will be shod in specially designed Michelin Piolet Super Sport Cup 2 tyres, while ceramic brake discs
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: All-new Volkswagen Touran gets its debut 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  – expect to pay from around £20,000. Volkswagen claims the new Touran has the ‘biggest range of comfort and assistance systems in its class’, including safety gizmos like emergency brake assistance, lane keep assist and adaptive cruise control. The latest
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  Paris Motor Show 2014: Ford unveils revised C-MAX and Grand C-MAX 2 Oct 2014 (News)
  , with an automatic parking system that will help you get in or out of parallel or perpendicular spaces, plus various other safety warning systems, adaptive cruise control and automatic emergency braking.
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  Paris Motor Show 2014: Updated Peugeot 508 appears 2 Oct 2014 (News)
  , dual-zone air conditioning, 18-inch alloy wheels, parking sensors, folding door mirrors and LED running lights. Upper trim grades gain extras like an electronic parking brake and keyless entry, larger alloys, a head up display and leather upholstery. The range-topping RXH estate gets full-LED
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  Paris Motor Show 2014: Mercedes launches new C63 AMG 24 Sep 2014 (News)
  with a heavily revised version of the AMG Speedshift MCT 7-speed gearbox which has been improved with faster shift times. There's also a new braking system with 390mm discs at the front and 360mm at the rear with the option of ceramic discs. The C63 AMG gets a unique suspension set-up along with an AMG
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  Research reveals safety issues with vehicles 7 Apr 2014 (News)
  incidences of points being applied per 10,000 residents. Counties with highest records for construction and use offences: Moray North Scotland - Defective brakes (CU10) Caerphilly South Wales - Using an unsuitable or generally dangerous vehicle (CU20) Caerphilly South
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  Geneva Motor Show 2014: Volvo Concept Estate previews next V70 4 Mar 2014 (News)
  . The three-door shooting brake estate is strikingly styled, with cues from old models like the P1800ES alongside modern touches like LED lighting and wide, muscular wheel arches. It's unclear just how much of the exterior design will make it into production Volvo models, but it has been confirmed that some
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  A Grand Monday: Porsche 924S 17 Feb 2014 (News)
  database, and any future owner would surely want to get it removed - because this one does seem worth the effort. It's an original, honest example, complete, with an immaculate interior, good service history, new brakes and premium tyres all round.  All that seems to let it down
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  Preview: Barons classic car auction, Esher, 25 February 4 Feb 2014 (News)
  with a Bermuda hardtop. And it could be yours for an estimated £63,000-73,000. Restorations are always popular, and Barons has a few of those to choose from. A 1953 Bentley R-Type, which runs and drives, looks to be mid-restoration, having already received engine work, new brakes, clutch, exhaust
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  'Steady' Barker's Lancia to star at the Autosport show 6 Jan 2014 (News)
  Michael Scott. Wayne Kelham, one of Thornley Kelham’s directors said: 'Our brief was to return the car to its original splendour. This has required a full restoration, including engine, suspension, gearbox and brakes. We are bringing the car back to life, including the fabrication of an all
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  McClaren MP4-12C in BCA Blackbushe Auction 17 Oct 2013 (News)
  fibre composite chassis and is powered by a mid-engined 3.8-litre V8, twin-turbo engine developing approximately 616 BHP delivered through a seven-speed seamless Shift dual-clutch gearbox. It boasts sophisticated driving technology sourced from the F1 world including brake steer and a host
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  Preview: Historics classic car auction, Brooklands, 31 August 29 Jul 2013 (News)
  Lane Jones. This has included a gearbox overhaul and the fitting of high-ratio gears, the refurbishment of the cylinder head, oil pressure relief valve, trio of downdraught Solex carburettors, clutch (new centre plate), brakes, steering column and rear suspension. This well-presented
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  Paris Motor Show: Fiat to debut new Panda 4x4 31 Aug 2012 (News)
  noise while standard equipment includes stability control and an electronic locking differential known as ELD. Designed for slippery conditions such as ice and snow, this brakes the wheels with poor grip and transfers the drive to the wheels with more grip. It's manually switched on and works up
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  Paris Motor Show: Fiat debuts new Panda 4x4 31 Aug 2012 (News)
  noise while standard equipment includes stability control and an electronic locking differential known as ELD. Designed for slippery conditions such as ice and snow, this brakes the wheels with poor grip and transfers the drive to the wheels with more grip. It's manually switched on and works up