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Skoda releases first Fabia Scout photos 20 Feb 2009 (News)
model recently came out on top in the Caravan Club's Tow Car of the Year awards. At the moment the vehicle is on display at the National Boat, Caravan and Outdoor Show at the Birmingham NEC. Are you buying -
Chrysler announces Jeep Patriot accessories 5 Jun 2008 (News)
Patriot or even enhance the performance of the diesel engine," he said. Indeed, those who use their Jeep Patriot to transport many passengers or tow a caravan can boost the engine performance with the new PowerXtra Performance Module. One car writer believes the engine already -
Santa Fe Gets Diesel Option 10 Jul 2001 (News)
windows and mirrors, alloy wheels and metallic paint. Kerb weight is 1,718kg; gross vehicle weight: 2,380kg and maximum braked towing weight 2,000kg. The on the road price is £16,999 including a three year warranty. Hyundai will launch a second new diesel -
Hyundai's 7-Seater Goes Diesel 6 Jun 2001 (News)
and a maximum braked towing weight of 1,550kg (unbraked 700kg). Standard equipment includes driver and passenger airbags, ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (important on an MPV), air-conditioning, electric front and rear windows and three 12 volt power sockets. List price -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: MINI unveils camping concepts 20 Jul 2013 (News)
will actually be familiar with festival goers already. Not because the Cowley isn’t new, but because a number of Mini owners already tow similar Teardrop and Pod trailers for that genuine home-from-home experience. But MINI being MINI, the Cowley is pitched as a luxury option, equipped with a twin-ring -
Captain America cars set to star in upcoming Historics auction 19 Jan 2011 (News)
; the more unusual including a 1942 Chevrolet Gillig School/Tour Bus, a 1933 Dodge Tow Truck and a WWII Dodge Military Ambulance, with all vehicles used during filming at Shepperton Studios in London, and on location in Manchester and Liverpool, UK. With the film due for global release from July 2011 -
Geneva Motor Show 2013: Land Rover to debut first 9-speed automatic 27 Feb 2013 (News)
economy, reduced emissions and a quieter ride. It also has the benefit of offering a lower ratio first gear – useful when setting off on inclines, on low grip surfaces or when towing trailers or caravans. Unlike most automatic gearboxes it can ‘skip -
KIA Deals For October to December 6 Oct 2005 (News)
with £1000 cash-back and an in-car DVD player for the pocket money price of £1 available between 1 October and 31 December. The Sorento (Caravan Club ‘Tow Car of the Year 2006’) is offered at £2000 off every high specification XS model. Two years’ free -
7-Seat Nissan Patrol Down to £24,000 16 Jan 2003 (News)
Nissan has cut the spec of its massive Patrol GR 4x4 7 seater and brought the entry level price down to £24,000. For that you get a full size 5,010mm x 2,090mm 7 seater weighing in at 2,335kg and capable of towing 3,500kg. Power comes from a 3.0 litre direct injected turbodiesel -
Toyota Announces Prices of New Camry 6 Nov 2001 (News)
litre V6 which pumps out 184bhp at 5,300rpm and 201 lb ft (273Nm) torque at 4,300rmp. Four-speed auto only, it gets to sixty in 8.9 seconds, runs to 140mph, gives you 25.7 miles per gallon on the combined cycle and emits 263g/km CO2. Maximum braked towing weight of all models is 1,600kg -
Seven Seats for New Suzuki 4x4 22 Aug 2001 (News)
is 4,700mm (15 ft 5 in); width is 1,780mm (5 ft 10 in) and height is 1,740mm (5 ft 9 in). The gross vehicle weight is 2,260kg and the maximum braked towing weight is 1,850kg. Luggage capacity with 2nd and 3rd rows of seats folded is 1,492 litres. Turning circle is a tight 11,800mm (39 feet) for this class -
Pajero Recall 13 Mar 2001 (News)
market Shoguns and Pajeros have a torque converter lock-up on second gear and above. But the automatic transmission change points are mapped differently for Japanese market Pajeros. In heavy traffic or when towing this can lead to an excessive number of changes in and out of first gear which overheats -
Aftermarket Tyre Pressure Monitoring System For Caravans 25 Aug 2011 (News)
Tyresure, a manufacturer of Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) has launched a dedicated system created specifically for the leisure and towing market. EU legislation has dictated that all passenger cars must have TPMS fitted from the factory as a legal requirement from 2012 -
Hyundai takes 5,400 Orders Under Scrappage 22 May 2009 (News)
JAGS, MERCS AND EVEN A MORRIS MINOR MEET THE CRUSHER – TO BE SWAPPED FOR HYUNDAI i10S! * Dealers surprised at selection of cars traded in under scrappage * Old cars towed in after breaking down on the way to showroom * Enquiries flood in as public -
Wayne's World AMC Pacers sells for £31k 17 Oct 2016 (News)
(Mike Myers) and Garth (Dana Carvey) singing along to Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody – so it’s no surprise the car fetched more than double the top price for good Pacer. The 1976 car was modified for the film with a colour change from yellow to blue, tow hooks -
Saab Parts UK launches autumn sale 24 Sep 2013 (News)
. Accessories on offer include bicycle carriers from £41, cargo space dividers from £18 and 9-5 tow bars from £123. For the future skiing season there are Saab branded ski-holder clamps from £51. Alloy wheels are included in the promotion, with prices starting from just £39 -
Saab Parts UK launches autumn sale 24 Sep 2013 (News)
. Accessories on offer include bicycle carriers from £41, cargo space dividers from £18 and 9-5 tow bars from £123. For the future skiing season there are Saab branded ski-holder clamps from £51. Alloy wheels are included in the promotion, with prices starting from just £39 -
Department of Transport holiday driving tips 26 Jul 2011 (News)
pressures. Not only are underinflated tyres dangerous, but they also increase fuel consumption. It’s especially important to ensure your pressures are correct for any increased weight you might be carrying, for example if you’re going on a camping trip or towing a trailer. It’s also wise -
Summer Offers From KIA 6 Jul 2006 (News)
with £1,000 of free travel or entertainment accessories such as in-car DVD with wireless headphones and satellite navigation to keep everyone entertained and on track regardless of the weather. The top towing Sorento SUV is also feeling bright and cheerful with £2,000 off XE models and all available -
Autumn Facelift of Mercedes M-Class 6 Jun 2001 (News)
at extra cost. The ML430 will be dropped and replaced by the ML500 which gets the 292bhp V8 from the S-Class. This develops a massive 325lb ft (440 Nm) torque at a usefully low 2,700 rpm which shouldbe good for off road and towing. Top speed is 137mph, with 60mph coming up in 6.5 seconds