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Volvo to launch world's first diesel Plug-in Hybrid 22 Feb 2011 (News)
produces 215bhp and maximum torque of 440Nm. The rear axle features ERAD (Electric Rear Axle Drive) in the form of an electric motor producing 70bhp, which gets its power from a 12 kWh lithium-ion battery pack. The car features a six-speed automatic transmission. The driver chooses the preferred -
MGB Sells For £142,000 at Auction This Evening 2 Jun 2010 (News)
) 1955 Ford Thunderbird £14,000 (£15,645) 1981 Ferrari 400i automatic £5,500 (£6,146.25) 1973 Ferrari 246GTS Dino £60,000 (£67,050) 1973 Jaguar E-Type SIII -
Autoadapt on Display at the Mobility Roadshow 4th - 6th June 2 Jun 2009 (News)
relaxation As an extra icing on the cake Autoadapt launch Europes' first universally removable Hand Operated Driving Control, made by the Italian company Kivi, designed be used in cars with an automatic transmission or automatic clutch by drivers with lack of mobility to the lower limbs -
Ssangyong goes to 5 year 250,000 mile warranty 22 Apr 2009 (News)
of the latest clean and economical 2.0 and 2.7 litre, turbocharged common rail diesel engines, with two or four wheel drive and manual or automatic transmissions. The Kyron represents a considerable saving over its competitors such as the Kia Sorento, Hyundai Santa Fe and Chevrolet Captiva -
Beat the Mazda Price Rise 14 Mar 2009 (News)
all the features of the TS and adds nine items including: 17-inch alloy wheels with 215/50 R17 tyres, electric folding door mirrors, dusk-sensing automatic lights, rain sensing automatic wipers, an integrated Bluetooth system and the new Rear Vehicle Monitoring System (RVMS) as standard -
MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS 16th - 23rd AUGUST 16 Aug 2007 (News)
ABS, Air Bags, Air Conditioning, Central Locking, Electric Windows, Power Steering, and Radio CD player. Available in a choice of colours. Family Cars Renault Laguna 2.0 16V Dynamique 5dr Automatic NEW AT £10,599 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £7,776 ABS, Air Bags -
Drivers confused by daytime running lights 6 Dec 2018 (News)
conditions. They are not designed to help drivers see where they are going and automatically switch on when the engine is running and switch off when the main headlights are turned on. The RAC polled 2061 drivers and found that 62 per cent regularly see cars and vans driving in dull overcast -
Drivers warned: you could be fined for running your engine 9 Aug 2018 (News)
for drivers." Although some drivers like to turn off their car's stop-start feature if fitted, the RAC says it should be left switched on so your engine automatically cuts out when stopped. Around 30 local authorities are believed to be enforcing penalties for idling vehicles, with most dishing -
Four big Aston Martin V8s in Historics May Auction 27 Apr 2018 (News)
and is estimated at £139,000 to £159,000. Another Virage, this time a four-speed automatic from 1991 with 43,422 miles -
A Grand Monday: Fiat Uno Selecta 12 Mar 2018 (News)
. This example is an Uno Selecta, which followed the 1980s trend for small CVT automatics. It's not what you'd call racy to drive, but small CVTs do have a certain charm, not least for their constant engine note and rather direct power delivery - the throttle pedal is more an on-off switch than progressive -
VIDEO: Out of control Bentley Continental GT driver smashes pensioner's car off the road 15 Feb 2018 (News)
cars are able to contact emergency services automatically on impact and an ambulance arrived within five minutes followed by a fire engine and police." -
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 -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2017: All-new Skoda Karoq to replace Yeti 12 Sep 2017 (News)
from 115PS to 190PS. In total there are five to choose from – two petrol and three diesel – with capacities of 1.0-litre and 1.5-litre for the petrols, or 1.6-litre and 2.0-litre for the diesels. Top models come with a 190PS 2.0 TDI, all-wheel drive and a DSG automatic transmission -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Jaguar reveals the F-Pace SUV 15 Sep 2015 (News)
£34,170. Drivers will be able to choose from rear- and four-wheel drive versions, petrol or diesel engines, plus manual or automatic gearboxes. The top of the range model will use the F-Types 380PS supercharged V6 while at the other end of the spectrum the 2.0-litre diesel will offer 180PS -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Production-ready Bentley Bentaya revealed 9 Sep 2015 (News)
, along with huge alloy wheels from 20 to 22-inches. The 6.0-litre W12 engine produces 608PS and a massive 900Nm of torque from 1250rpm. Drive is sent to the permanent four-wheel drive system via an eight-speed automatic transmission and performance is typically Bentley – 0-62mph takes 4.1 -
Five-star Volvo XC90 smashes the Euro NCAP test 3 Sep 2015 (News)
the Ford S-MAX and Galaxy, Volkswagen Touran, Renault Kadjar, Toyota Avensis and Audi Q7. However, the new Mazda CX-3 only gained a four-star crash rating along with the Mitsubishi L200. This was because both cars lack standard automatic emergency braking – a feature that’s -
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 -
Shed Found March Special Makes £11,000 in Brightwell's Classic Car Auction 26 Nov 2014 (News)
Allegro 1100 sold for £350. Highlights included £54,000 paid for a local one family owned 1969 Mercedes Benz 280SL 'Pagoda' automatic. £23,500 paid for a lovely 1958 Triumph TR3a with hard-top. And £20,500 for a top notch 1968 Daimler V8250. The 1960 Facel Vega HK500 -
More blindspot checks needed 29 Jul 2014 (News)
. They include the use of cameras to provide drivers with a full 360-degree view around their vehicle at all times, as well as wide angle and blind spot mirrors, automatic side mirrors that move to also cover blind spots when turning, and rear, front and side sensors to detect surrounding obstacles. -
National Classic Car Day - Carole Nash offers free commuting cover to policyholders 3 Apr 2014 (News)
is the only insurance broker who has reviewed its policies ahead of Friday and amended them to ensure that as many policy holders as possible are covered for commuter use on National Classic Car and Bike Day. The amended policy is automatically available to all Carole Nash car and motorcycle