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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  Rare 1937 Rolls Royce Phantom III Barn Find in Classic Car Auction 14 May 2019 (News)
  suspension, a fully floating 'live' rear axle, hydraulic shock absorbers and gearbox driven servo-assisted four-wheel drum brakes. Based on decades of aero-engine manufacture, its 7,340cc ohv V12 was fabricated largely from aluminium alloy boasted a seven-bearing crankshaft, eight-bearing camshaft, hydraulic
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  A Grand Monday: Morris Marina 1.3 11 Mar 2019 (News)
  . While it was quite stylish for its era, the Marina was massively flawed - prone to understeer, with horrendous brakes. At launch, the mtoring media fed back to BL that something needed to be done with the front suspension before the car was launched to the general public, and BL’s management
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  A Grand Monday: Rover 216 14 May 2018 (News)
  for,’ says the advert. It’s also not one for the purists. Inside, the cloth interior is gone – replaced by full cream leather one. It’s currently sitting on MG wheels and has blue-tinted rear Lexus lights. It also has drilled and grooved front brake discs with Mintex Green Stuff pads
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  Landmark Jaguar E-type heads to auction 2 May 2018 (News)
  as the engine removal, the brakes were rebuilt. The Jaguar was given a full re-trim in tan leather and repaint in Carmen Red later in its current ownership, along with a new fuel tank and a full stainless-steel exhaust
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  Geneva Motor Show 2018: New Hyundai Santa Fe to make debut 7 Feb 2018 (News)
  the side – it also applies the brakes automatically. The newly-introduced Safety Exit Assist, which builds on Hyundai's current SmartSense assistance tech, temporarily locks the doors when it senses a vehicle approaching from behind. This removes the likelihood of a passenger opening the door
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  A Grand Monday: 1987 Vauxhall Carlton 2 Jan 2018 (News)
  , replacement water pump, a rear brake re-fresh, plus new calipers up front. No 1980s Vauxhall truly escapes the tinworm and this car is no exception. Despite being looked after, it needed new sills and rear wheelarches. It’s also had advisories about suspension component mountings and seatbelt
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2017: All-new Skoda Karoq to replace Yeti 12 Sep 2017 (News)
  . Safety equipment is to include lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, traffic sign recognition and auto emergency brakes, plus there is plenty of convenience technology including Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support. A wireless phone charging pad will also be offered. There are four
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  A Grand Monday : Mazda 626 EGi Coupe 17 Jul 2017 (News)
  ... So, what does your £995 get you? The answer is a car that has been thoroughly recommissioned by its current custodian, after being with the previous key holder for 25 years. In the past two years, he has  recommissioned the car with a full respray, new tyres all round, front brake pads
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  DB6 Mark 2 Volante could fetch £800,000 at auction 8 May 2017 (News)
  , and then returned to the factory to be modified as shooting brakes. Finished in British Racing Green with matching upholstery, it had an engine rebuild at 9626km. It is estimated to fetch as much as £350,000
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  Super lightweight Porsche Leichtbau set for auction 2 May 2017 (News)
  and rear spoiler – saving 180kg in total. The car also has side air intakes in front of the rear-wheel openings, a flatter, body-coloured rear wing and air intakes to cool the brakes
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  A Grand Monday: 1979 Volkswagen Passat (B1) project for £800 3 Oct 2016 (News)
  and painting again. The 1.6-litre starts and drives and the gearbox is smooth. But make no mistake - the Passat will need recommissioning with fresh oil, all bushes and the brakes checking. There may also be some welding to be done as well. So if you’re serious about taking on this project