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  Hugely Varied Entry to Historics September 23rd Classic Car Auction 12 Sep 2017 (News)
  bored out to 4.2 litres and fitted with Cosworth pistons. At the same time, new main bearing shells and big end bearing shells were fitted as well as being treated to a lead-free conversion with larger valves and three SU carburettors together with a new Borg & Beck clutch. So it will go as well
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  Goodwood Festival of Speed: Renault's classics in action 6 Jul 2013 (News)
  Glen in the US in 1978. A year later, the RS01 scored pole and lead the Kyalami GP in South Africa. The RS01 was replaced by the RS10, which scored the engine’s maiden victory and triggered Formula One’s dramatic turbo era. The Yellow Teapot will ride again over the Festival weekend
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  Round up of car makers' April Fools for 2011 1 Apr 2011 (News)
  - will display a distinctive window sticker on each of their forecourt vehicles to give browsing customers peace of mind that a pigeon fancier is at work in the local area.   SEAT Innovative Spanish car maker SEAT is once again leading the way on in-car technology with the debut
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  New Michelin Supercar Tyre Shaves 5 Seconds Off a 2.7 Kilometre Lap 20 Nov 2010 (News)
  . In a test conducted in 2010 by TUV, The Michelin Pilot Super Sport outperformed its five leading competitors in speed and dry road-holding the   independent testing organization, using size 245/40 ZR 18 y and 235/35 ZR 19 y tyres
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  October is Tyre Safety Month 2 Oct 2010 (News)
  conditions as the tread grooves help to remove water from the road surface. Without sufficient tread depth drivers may suffer from a loss of grip or traction leading to longer stopping distances, reduced handling and an increased likelihood of aquaplaning. Current UK law requires car tyres to have a minimum
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  FIAT to Supply BSM With 500s 1 Aug 2009 (News)
  as follows: Fiat’s recent announcement that it is to supply Britain’s leading driving school with a 14,000 strong fleet of stylish Fiat 500s as part of a four-year deal is in line
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  How The Recession Has Hit Used Car Sales 29 Jul 2009 (News)
  car because they couldn't afford new The 19th annual Used Car Market Report, published by leading vehicle auction company, British Car Auctions (BCA) provides an important insight into used car buying habits as the economic downturn takes hold. The only
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  BCA Pulse Shows Auction Prices Rising 6 Jan 2009 (News)
  . Market Dynamics The tail-end of 2008 saw the financial crisis tighten, leading to several significant high street names succumbing to the pressure including Woolworths and MFI, while in the motoring sector there continued to be sizeable year-on-year falls in new car volumes
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  MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS 24th June to 1st July 24 Jun 2008 (News)
  www.motorpoint.co.uk Star Deals of the Week 24th June to 1st July, while stocks last. Just some of the amazing deals on offer from Motorpoint, the UK’s leading car supermarket group, over the next seven days. Deal
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  Porsche Seeks Judicial Review of £25 a day CO2 Tax 19 Feb 2008 (News)
  . In the run up to a hotly contested Mayoral election the proposal appears motivated by politics rather than sensible policy making. TfL itself has admitted that the emissions savings will be minimal. * As one of the world’s leading car manufacturers Porsche feels it is time to draw
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  Snap a Fiesta ST150 For 6 Months 18 May 2005 (News)
  Ford Motor Company Limited, established in Britain in 1904, is this year celebrating the 40th birthday of the country's most popular van, the Transit. To mark more than 100 years as a leading motoring brand and 40 years of success for the Transit, photographers everywhere are invited
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  Nissan X-Trail Arrives 1st October from £16,800 15 Aug 2001 (News)
  a car like the X-TRAIL is for its high-mounted driving position which leads to a feeling of safety and increased visibility. This also makes the car easier to get into and here again the X-TRAIL goes a step better with doors that take the sill with them as they open meaning trousers won't be muddied
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  SEAT celebrates its 60th birthday 11 May 2010 (News)
  market. Nevertheless, the Spaniards found their first (tiny) loophole for the 600 and exported 150 units to Colombia. It was not until a later, more generous version of the licence contract that Fiat permitted more freedom - ultimately leading, between 1970 and 1973, to the SEAT 600 becoming the best
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  GM Becomes 'Government Motors' 11 Jul 2009 (News)
  core brands in the U.S. and the largest, strongest dealer network in the country, * A fresh lineup of Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC cars, trucks and crossovers, each with leading-edge designs and technologies that matter to both consumers and the environment, * A competitive
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  GM ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH U.S. TREASURY 1 Jun 2009 (News)
  options on our award-winning vehicles, continuing to honor our industry-leading warranty coverage, and providing outstanding service,” said Henderson. “Furthermore, the U.S. Treasury and the Canadian governments have issued a strong vote of confidence by backing GM’s vehicle warranties
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  Classics Weekend at Castle Combe Circuit 15 Jul 2012 (News)
  which borders his family home. His Swift Cooper team mate, 17 year old James Raven from Portsmouth is the leading B class driver, though Burnham-on-Sea's Richard Higgins shares his number of wins. More 'Classic Sports Car Club' action comes from the 'Tin Tops', 'Magnificent Sevens
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  AA Launches Driver Behaviour Based Insurance 10 Feb 2012 (News)
  and cornering. The data can be  presented to users Online in a way that will help them improve their driving safety and, in so doing, can lead to lower insurance premiums.   Simon Douglas, director of AA Insurance says: "It is likely to appeal
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  Subaru issues statement about alleged problems with 2.5-litre engines 11 Oct 2010 (News)
  is an environmentally conscious company that seeks to build products that are thoroughly engineered for the purpose for which they are intended with regard to delivering class leading performance whilst still meeting the very stringent environmental control standards demanded from modern day vehicles; not only
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  New 'Added Value' Special Edition Mazda3 Tamura 18 Jan 2010 (News)
  to a class-leading Cd0.30 – the improved aerodynamics and retuned powertrain resulting in significant reductions in CO 2 emissions and fuel consumption.  The 1.6-litre petrol engine, which generates 105ps, is mated to a five-speed manual gearbox and accelerates the Tamura to 62mph
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  VAG Makes a Profit 1 Aug 2009 (News)
  million) because of the further deterioration of the Spanish passenger car market. The Bentley brand was unable to escape the slump in unit sales in the luxury segment, leading to an operating loss of â