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  Low Emission Zone Phase III Postponed 3 Feb 2009 (News)
  welcomed by leading industry body the Freight Transport Association (FTA). Phase three of the scheme – which sought to bring smaller commercial vehicles under LEZ regulation – will now face public consultation and is expected to be scrapped due to significant concerns over its cost to industry
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  Half Private New Car Purchases on Dealer Finance 15 Aug 2008 (News)
  company will then buy the car on your behalf. You make repayments, usually monthly for a fixed period until the loan is paid off. Ownership of the car passes to you once you have made the final payment. FLA is the leading trade association for the asset, consumer and motor finance sectors
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  Warning of UsedCar Internet Scams 6 Mar 2008 (News)
  With more used car buyers choosing to shop online, HPI is warning of internet scams. HPI, the leading independent vehicle information provider is highlighting a spate of online scams involving non-existent vehicles being sold online using fraudulent vehicle checks. “We are urging
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  WHAT SENDS BRITISH DRIVERS INTO ROAD RAGERS? 19 Feb 2008 (News)
  released by www.motorinsurance.co.uk , inconsiderate motorists are driving us to see red. The leading online insurance broker has compiled a list of the top misdemeanours which send British Drivers blood pressure rising
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  Mobile speed trap fines expected to rise by 40% 10 Jan 2006 (News)
  more than half of all of all speeding fines in the UK. Paul Smith is considered by many to be the UK’s leading authority on speed cameras and their effects on road safety. Paul Smith said “Most motorists know where the fixed cameras are located so the camera partnerships have
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  Discounted Cars In Stock for Delivery by Christmas 5 Dec 2003 (News)
  : £11,938 TOYOTA: BEAT THE LEAD TIMES ON THESE CARS: Toyota Yaris 1.0 T2 3-dr PAS, 3 electric blue, 1 silver: £6,495 OTR Toyota Yaris 1.3 TSpirit 3-dr, met black, a\c, alys, s\r: £8,700 OTR Toyota Avensis T3-X 2.0 D4D 5dr, 3 silver, 1 black: £14,100 OTR
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  New Micra Goes Coupe Cabriolet 17 Sep 2002 (News)
  without once having to taking the key out of a pocket or bag. Ease of use was also the priority for the dynamics: with a new chassis designed to be agile, new engines, and class leading turning circle of under nine metres, the new Micra is as user-friendly on the road as it is in the cabin
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  World debut of new 911 GT3 R leads Porsche display at Autosport International show 10 Jan 2010 (News)
  and coach participants, and to improve your knowledge and performance. Led by Richard Bott from the Porsche Experience Centre and Ian Flux, one of the UK’s leading race drivers, the Racing Driver Development Programme offers a choice of specific packages aimed at developing key disciplines including
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  RAC report uncovers 'desperate state' of UK roads 19 Apr 2021 (News)
  the vital role local roads play and ring-fence some funds over a five-year period to give councils the resources they need to plan and deliver longer-term road maintenance. "Yet as we can see, a slightly colder than average winter leads to some roads ending up in an appalling
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  Jaguar Land Rover commits to UK car production as it scraps petrol and diesel engines 17 Feb 2021 (News)
  airport to make electric car batteries, Tracey Tompsett, Jaguar UK PR Manager, said: "The UK’s pursuit of industry leading gigafactory capacity will be important to the development of the country’s electric vehicle manufacturing. Our industry needs to have access to large scale
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  Car manufacturers call on Government to boost plug-in hybrid sales 6 Aug 2019 (News)
  hybrid, with many PHEVs now capable of travelling close to 30 miles on a charge. Popular with company car drivers for their favourable  tax rates, plug-in hybrids can be thirstier than equivalent diesel cars when they're not charged - leading
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  Future Classic Friday: BMW 7-Series E65 29 Mar 2019 (News)
  .  Controversial bits aside, the 7-series was otherwise a very pleasant luxury car, with the traditional BMW attributes of quality trim, refinement and class-leading handling. The powertrains were terrific, too, with a choice of six-cylinder, V8 or V12 petrol units or six-pot and V8 diesels, not one of which
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  Vehicle stolen every five minutes in the UK – here are five tips to defend your car 28 Jan 2019 (News)
  cameras.  Never leave anything valuable on display – Loose change, cardboard boxes, plastic bags, electronic charging leads – they’re all adverts for thieves. Even a sucker mark of a sat nav holder on a grubby windscreen is a sign that there might
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  Are electric cars really cheaper to run than petrol vehicles? 16 Oct 2018 (News)
  , Chris Plumb. " An electric car motor has far fewer moving parts than a petrol or diesel engine. They also benefit from gentler driving styles that lead to lower wear and tear of brakes and tyres
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  Beaulieu's veteran bus celebrates 40th anniverssary 3 Jul 2018 (News)
  who was working to foil an assassination attempt of a foreign power by secret agents in the lead-up to the First World War. One of the most dramatic moments sees Powell hang from the hands of Big Ben and the Veteran Bus is a key feature, seen transporting Edwardian-style passengers around Parliament
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  What the ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars means for classics 26 Jul 2017 (News)
  could actually be good news for the majority of classics. After all, with no petrol and diesel vehicles leaving the showroom after 2040, where will petrolheads get their fix? From older cars, of course. If manufacturers are smart, this could lead to the creation of heritage experience and driving
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  Collection of Ferrari’s greatest road cars to go under the hammer 17 Jul 2017 (News)
  the Ferrari Performance Collection has two. Leading the pair, and following the low-mileage theme, is a 1984 Ferrari 512 BBi, which was imported to the USA from new and has covered just 553 miles. Collecting many concours-related awards, including the 2006 Coppa GT, Platinum and Coppa Bella Macchina awards
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  Hydrogen powered cars step closer to production reality 17 Jul 2013 (News)
  to plan the costs involved in producing FCEVs and the hydrogen fuel should drop to affordable levels, while those who want to pioneer the technology and lead the way will have earlier access to the cars in a few years– but at a higher price. 
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  STP is Sponsoring Le Mans LM P2 Entry 12 Jun 2013 (News)
  , scheduled for 2014 in South Africa. Murphy Prototypes’ vision is to compete at the highest level of Endurance Racing. Last year the team showed its strength and potential by leading the LM P2 class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This year the team is heading back to La Sarthe with one ambition
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  HRDC to revive Willhire racing from the 1980s 2 Apr 2013 (News)
  Commodore win in the following year, having drafted Andy Rouse into the team. In 1982, Rob Wells / Chris Alford / Malcolm Paul took overall honours in a Morgan +8, but then it became the turn of Porsche - winning in 1983 and 1984 with Tony Dron leading the 1983 winning team alongside Andy