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Renault debuts electric Zoe 6 Mar 2012 (News)
, with innovations to improve range and comfort. The range of the car is dependant on usage, but it an urban environment it's expected to cover 60-90 miles between charges. Energy saving technology includes regenerative braking and a heater system that has no effect on the vehicles range. Michelin -
IAM Warns How to Drive in High Winds 3 Jan 2012 (News)
your eye off the road and you can see any windy patches before you get to them. Go slow enough to cope with the gusts. Wind can get under a car and reduce its handling and braking significantly. Keep an eye on what is happening to other vehicles - where they are affected -
Honda to show electric Jazz concept 14 Feb 2011 (News)
mode. The plug-in hybrid also uses regenerative braking to charge the battery. Full coverage of the Geneva Motor Show 2011 -
Used Vauxhalls sold through Network Q to be offered with 'Lifetime' warranty 7 Jan 2011 (News)
includes powertrain, steering system, brake system and electrical equipment throughout the life of the vehicle. To maintain the Lifetime Warranty, owners need to visit a Vauxhall retailer annually for a free vehicle inspection and sustain the manufacturer service schedule. Every Network Q vehicle -
Audi quattro concept points to future 30 Sep 2010 (News)
, the rear hatch and other components made of carbon. The low weight of the superstructure leads to significant secondary effects in other components of the vehicle, such as the transmission, the chassis and the brake system. As a result, the Audi quattro concept weighs just 1,300 kilograms (2,866.01 -
NEW VAUXHALL ASTRA WINS THE GOLDEN STEERING WHEEL AWARD 2009 7 Nov 2009 (News)
. The all new Vauxhall Astra won by a comfortable margin, getting top marks in the engine, fuel consumption, chassis, braking, steering and driver assistance safety systems categories. Race drivers and technical experts ranked the Astra number one, awarding the Astra seven out of eight points while -
Suzuki Helps its Owners Drive Greener 12 Aug 2009 (News)
wear, pressure and brakes are balanced. These are all elements which can impact on fuel consumption and emissions; which not only affect the environment but also the customers’ wallet. The Green Light check is not a full service but will allow dealers to ensure that Suzuki -
ALFA MITO FOR UNDER £150 A MONTH 18 May 2009 (News)
, electric power-assisted steering, alarm and immobiliser, electric windows, electrically adjustable door mirrors, LED rear lights, seven airbags, VDC (ABS + ASR + Brake Assist) with Hill Holder, plus a stereo radio with audio CD and MP3 reader as standard. It even has supercar technology -
Alfa Scrappage Deal means MiTo For £8,995 6 May 2009 (News)
as standard equipment: air conditioning, electric power-assisted steering, alarm and immobiliser, electric windows, electrically adjustable door mirrors, LED rear lights, seven airbags, VDC (ABS + ASR + Brake Assist) with Hill Holder, and car radio with audio CD and MP3 reader -
106s from £5,995, Including Insurance 9 Apr 2003 (News)
year's free insurance continues across the 106 range (excluding GTi), for drivers aged between 20-80 (21-80 for Quicksilver). Both 307 models have electric front windows, central locking and immobiliser and ABS with EBFD (Electronic Brake Force Distribution), with the Rapier model also -
Limited production run for Callum Mk2 Jaguar 5 Sep 2014 (News)
with the response. I am pleased that a few more cars are going to be built.’ Here are the specs in full: Engine and transmission 1. Jaguar inline six cylinder XK 2. Repositioned in chassis to improve lubrication, cooling and fuelling 3. Capacity 4300cc 4. Brake -
AA Launches Driver Behaviour Based Insurance 10 Feb 2012 (News)
and inexperienced drivers. AA Drivesafe tracks driving behaviour using a small electronic 'Drivesafe Box'. The box, about the size of a packet of playing cards, is discreetly installed in the car and it measures speed, types of road travelled on, time of day and night, braking -
Volkswagen launches electric ID.4 crossover 23 Sep 2020 (News)
balanced weight distribution and low centre of gravity. However, you can also expect it to be a very easy car to drive in town. It has a tight 10.2-metre turning circle, a raised body that’ll have plenty of clearance over speed humps and regenerative braking that slow the car when you -
Time warp Porsche 924GTR to go under the hammer 29 Jun 2016 (News)
at a cost of $75,000. Benefitting from constant development, the cars were delivered from Porsche with fully integrated roll cages, fully adjustable suspension and four-piston 935 brake callipers squeezing larger 31cm discs. The engine was a highly -
KIA Launches High Spec, Low Price VR7 Range 22 Jan 2014 (News)
such as ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (ESB), Brake-Assist System (BAS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Vehicle Stability Management (VSM), six airbags and Hill-start Assist control (HAC). The Picanto range also include a selection of exterior extras such as silver finished interior -
Geneva Motor Show 2013: LaFerrari 5 Mar 2013 (News)
Carbon ceramic brakes (Brembo) Front 398 x 223 x 36 mm Rear 380 x 253 x 34 mm Electronic controls -
Volvo launches winter checks, tyres and new 4WD models 17 Oct 2011 (News)
for those who want individualism and luxury with all-wheel-drive handling. Winter Tyres Winter tyre performance is not just about dealing with snowy conditions. Below 7 o c, winter tyres offer more grip and shorten braking distances by up to 10 -
Autoadapt on Display at the Mobility Roadshow 4th - 6th June 2 Jun 2009 (News)
that are unique to his/hers individual needs, and test acceleration, braking and steering cues as if he or she were actually driving a real car", states Don Beattie, Marketing Manager at Autoadapt UK Ltd. in Birmingham. The Autoadapt Group is by far one of the largest European car adaptation companies -
Mazda 2 and Mazda 6 Tamura at 6.9% APR 15 Jan 2009 (News)
adjustment, CD radio with auxiliary input jack and four speakers, multi‑function glovebox with magazine rack, 60/40 split rear seats, steering wheel-mounted audio controls, as well as a leather steering wheel and gear knob. Safety and security equipment includes ABS with Emergency Brake Assist -
FIAT Stilo is an Inside Job 15 Jan 2002 (News)
both front seats, generous pouches and five cup-holders. Both 3-door and 5-door Stilos share all the latest safety equipment, including up to eight airbags, six of which are standard equipment, three rear head restraints and three 3-point rear seatbelts There are disc brakes on all four