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Toyota announces Prius recall: 30,000 cars affected 12 Feb 2014 (News)
said that the software setting could lead to higher thermal stress occurring in certain insulated-gate bipolar transistors in the boost converter which may lead to them deforming or being damaged. Should this happen, warning lights may be illuminated and the car is likely to switch -
Autoglym Continues as Santa Pod Lane Sponsor 3 Feb 2011 (News)
Santa Pod Raceway, home of European Drag Racing, is delighted to announce its continued association with leading car care brand, Autoglym. Not only will this British car care specialist retain its lane sponsorship throughout this season, but is set to remain -
Hyundai reveals details of new i40 20 Dec 2010 (News)
perception of Hyundai to a more aspirational position, thanks to the vehicle's dynamic design and class-leading quality, performance and technical features. Designed at Hyundai's European research and development facilities in Rüsselsheim, Germany, the new i40 is the company's first D-segment -
CBI CALLS FOR SCRAPPAGE SCHEME IN BUDGET 23 Mar 2009 (News)
The CBI is calling on the Chancellor to introduce a scrappage scheme in April's Budget to boost consumer spending and herald the shift to a low carbon economy. Unveiling its Budget submission today (Monday), the UK's leading business group says introducing a temporary -
Top 10: Products to improve van security 22 Jan 2019 (News)
Having your van broken into or stolen can be a nightmare. N ot only does it lead to the stress of dealing with insurers and police, but can mean days - or even weeks - of lost work as you go through the hassle of replacing tools and equipment. Thankfully there are lots -
Car dealers struggling to offer test drives 6 Dec 2021 (News)
the situation as quickly as possible.” Lead times are model dependent and range from four to five months for the Fiesta to six to eight months for the Ranger. The longest lead times are on vans with the Courier, Transit and Tourneo Connect, Transit and Tourneo Custom, Transit expected in six -
Pristine Matching Numbers Aston Martin DB5 in Historics 22nd September Auction. 14 Aug 2018 (News)
A stunning matching numbers 1964 Aston Martin DB5 estimated at £550,000 - £600,000 will be the leading lot in Historics Classic Car Auction at Brooklands Museum, Weybridge on 22 nd September. The original ‘James Bond’ Aston Martin was a development -
Drivers who don't have regular eye tests risk voiding their insurance 7 Nov 2017 (News)
An accident deemed to be caused by bad vision can lead to prosecution and an insurer terminating your policy, yet one in three drivers don't have regular eye tests. According to a survey by ClickMechanic, an online marketplace for car repairs, many drivers do -
Porsche Carrera GT leads Race Retro sale 3 Feb 2016 (News)
A 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will headline a selection of supercars at Silverstone Auctions’ Race Retro sale. -
Whiplash claims waste ‘close to a million’ hours of GPs time each year 13 Feb 2015 (News)
little sign of injury. LV says the UK sees more claims for whiplash per car accident than any other Western European country, despite legislation being introduced to curb the number of false claims. Eight in every ten accidents where one driver admits liability will lead -
Report: Peking to Paris, day eight 5 Jun 2013 (News)
lead which is now less than two minutes. The two Russians in the Moskvitch are an impressive 10th, but they have Mercedes-Benzes, Jaguars, Mustangs, Porsches behind them… In the Vintageants, second placed Bruce and Ben Washington poured on the coal to stoke up enough grunt to stay second -
Call for Emergency Budget to scrap tax discs 18 Jun 2010 (News)
The BVRLA has called on the Chancellor to scrap the tax disc system in the UK in the Emergency Budget. The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association is the leading body for company car suppliers and it has called on Chancellor George Osborne to ditch the car tax disc system in his -
Motorpoint Says Ford Price Increase Makes Mockery of Scrappage 29 Jun 2009 (News)
Motorpoint, the UK's leading car supermarket chain, has slammed Ford for its latest price hike, claiming it makes a mockery of the savings on offer through the car scrappage scheme. Ford has raised its new car prices for the third time in 2009, blaming the continued weakness -
Motorpoint's Deals of The Week 10 Jul 2006 (News)
www.motorpoint.co.uk has these leading deals for week commencing 10th July: Ford Focus hatchback 1.8TDCi Zetec 5dr with climate pack and delivery mileage £11,999 saving £4,468. Range Rover 3.0 TD6 Vogue 4dr -
What the AA and RAC Don’t Tell You 24 Sep 2003 (News)
They do used car history checks. They do roadside inspections. But the one thing the country’s leading breakdown organizations don’t do is tell you which cars break down. In Germany, ADAC does. But in Britain the AA and RAC have contracts with car makers -
Rescue Pack For Dark Winter Days 8 Sep 2003 (News)
compact enough to sit snug in the corner of any car boot. The SIP Rescue Pack throws out a massive 900amp of power to start virtually any car with a flat battery. Heavy-duty 750mm starter cables are neatly built-in. Operating the rescue pack is easy. You simply connect the leads to your -
Peugeot 206 Creates 700 More Jobs at Ryton 2 May 2002 (News)
PSA PEUGEOT CITROËN LOOKS TO INCREASE UK PRODUCTION OF PEUGEOT 206 AT RYTON The huge success of the pretty Peugeot 206 has lead to an announcement by PSA Peugeot Citroen that it is looking to step up production of the Peugeot 206 hatchback and new 206 SW at Ryton, near -
Wheel to Wheel Formula Ford Racing at Castle Combe on Monday 31 May 2012 (News)
, the championship has seen three different winners from the first three races, with the driver leading the championship yet to top the podium. Rain has affected all the races so far this year, with no-one able to show their true form on a totally dry track, so consequently, the championship is wide -
Highways England doubles down on smart motorway safety 22 Apr 2021 (News)
Highways England has doubled down on smart motorway safety, claiming that converting All Lane Running (ALR) smart motorways back to conventional motorways would increase congestion and, thus, lead to a rise in the number of those killed in road collisions -
Hyundai 5-Year Triple Care Now Available on Santa Fe and i800 1 Jul 2011 (News)
Hyundai’s industry-leading Triple Care package has today been extended and now comes as standard on all Hyundai passenger vehicles sold in the UK, ensuring total transparency for customers.** In this highly competitive market, value for money