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New Car Alignment Website 22 Jul 2011 (News)
A new, so far unique website has been launched, offering drivers impartial advice, news and tips about wheel alignment. AlignMyCar.co.uk is also driving home the message of the importance and extra benefits that wheel alignment can offer -
Seven-seat Prius+ due here in 2012 4 Mar 2011 (News)
a top-hinged tailgate and a roof spoiler that further manages smooth airflow. The more practical Prius+ is equipped with the latest generation of Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive and is the first Toyota non-plug-in hybrid to use a lithium-ion battery pack. The compact dimensions of this battery – first -
Continuous Insurance to Start in Spring 2011 14 Feb 2011 (News)
that their vehicle is insured all the time. And if it is, then they need not be concerned. The DVLA and MID will be systematically checked, so that the levels of uninsured driving are reduced even further." Graeme Trudgill, BIBA's Head of Corporate Affairs said: "Continuous -
The Perfect Christmas Present: Make Someone a Better Driver 1 Dec 2009 (News)
Driving courses at the Porsche Experience Centre, Silverstone – www.porsche.com/silverstone - offer every driver the perfect Christmas present, whether they are Porsche fans, keep drivers, or simply ordinary motorists who want to brush up -
Vauxhall Heritage Open Day 26th April 18 Apr 2009 (News)
If you’re a fan of classic transport or just want a family fun day out, then the Vauxhall Heritage Centre’s annual open day on April 26 is a must. This year, the open day will be tied in with ‘Drive it Day’ – the one day a year where owners of old cars -
Test Drive an SL65 Black This Weekend 20 Feb 2009 (News)
– £470 for 3 hours •Off-Road Passenger Experience – £30 for 15 minutes •Off-Road Experience – £110 for 1 hour •Mercedes-Benz of your Choice - £85 for 30 minutes •Kids Driving Experience - £40 for 30 minutes. •Kids -
VIDEO: Out of control Bentley Continental GT driver smashes pensioner's car off the road 15 Feb 2018 (News)
was traced by the blood left on the airbag of his car. Plumb plead guilty to dangerous driving and fleeing the scene of a road accident. He was jailed for 14 months with a driving ban of four years and seven months, a sentence which Edwards believes is too lenient -
Dismantled E-type to be restored 26 Jul 2017 (News)
One of the first 500 E-types made by Jaguar has been found in pieces in France and is to be brought back to life. Chassis No. 875256 is one of the very early 3.8 left-hand drive, open two-seater, outside bonnet lock models. It will be restored by Classic Motor Cars of Bridgnorth -
BTCC champion’s Aston Martin DB6 heads to auction 8 Mar 2017 (News)
. One of 34 examples made, this right-hand drive manual example has matching engine and chassis numbers. Chassis 4286/R is finished in Dubonnet Rosso with a tan leather interior, flared wheel arches, and DBS wheels. Power comes from a six-cylinder engine with triple Weber carbs. In 2012 -
Government announces £500m “electric highways” trials 18 Aug 2015 (News)
The Government has commissioned a £500m study into technology that could allow electric vehicle owners to charge their vehicle as they drive. The study is being conducted with BMW and Renault and could result in wireless charging panels being -
Geneva Motor Show 2015: 585PS Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 unleashed 3 Mar 2015 (News)
focused on dynamics while at the same time representing a new interpretation of driving performance." A four-wheel drive model with an automatic gearbox, one of the settings of which is ‘Slippery’, the GLE has rear-biased power distribution so that it feels sportier than its general -
Royal route for London to Brighton 23 Sep 2014 (News)
This year’s London to Brighton veteran car run will drive down London’s ‘red carpet road’ The Mall in November – for just the second time in 50 years. A regular part of the route for the first half of the 20 th century, The Mall has -
Latest Land Rover offers from Drive the Deal 31 Jan 2013 (News)
Drive the Deal is offering reductions off the price of new Land Rover models, including money off the popular Range Rover Evoque. -
Accident rate lower among drivers who get a head start 23 Nov 2012 (News)
, but the survey - conducted by the company behind SEAT Young Driver – shows that those who participated in the SEAT Young Driver course had a much lower accident rate of 9% in their first six months of driving. Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) chief examiner Peter Rodger said -
Mazda and FIAT Get Together For New Sportscar 23 May 2012 (News)
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development and manufacturing of a new roadster for the Mazda and Alfa Romeo marques based on Mazda ’ s next-generation MX-5 rear-wheel-drive architecture. The study calls for both Mazda and FIAT -
Telematics Cuts Young Driver Crash Risk By 40% 10 Apr 2012 (News)
The use of telematics to encourage better driving reduces accidents involving young drivers by 35% - 40%, according to statistics released by motor insurer Insurethebox . The conclusion follows analysis of more than -
Accelerate safely this winter 28 Oct 2011 (News)
car applies power to the road. As acceleration shifts weight from the front to the back of the car, the wheels of front wheel-drive cars will spin more easily in wet and icy conditions. Accelerate smoothly and maintain a safe speed particularly in wintery conditions – remember the speed -
IAM Young Driver Initiative Aims To save Young Lives 20 Jan 2011 (News)
The IAM has launched Momentum; a new two-part assessment for the younger driver. Momentum is designed for 17-25 year olds who have passed their driving test, and incorporates two modules: an interactive online assessment, followed by an on-road session -
Go Drag Racing With a Passenger 10 Jan 2010 (News)
Run What You Brung.. Now Take A Friend On The Quarter Mile! Santa Pod, the home of European drag racing has just turned the track day market on its head, by being the first venue in the UK to allow guests to drive under fully timed race conditions - with a passenger -
Now, Redundancy Insurance From Volvo Too 2 Apr 2009 (News)
and financed with the Volvo Car Finance 5.9% APR typical programme. The Payment Protection Insurance offer is available across the full range of Volvo C30, S40 and V50 models including the new low CO2-emitting DRIVe range. The current DRIVe models offer outstanding fuel consumption of 64.2mpg