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  Twin Drive Petrol/Electri Hybrid From SEAT 24 Jan 2009 (News)
  , focuses on creating a whole range of Ecomotive vehicles with exceptional fuel economy and dramatically reduced CO2 emissions. The car shown at Martorell features an electric motor powered by lithium-ion batteries. There has been extensive modification of the gearbox, brakes, heating
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  Think Gordon Brown 28 Oct 2008 (News)
  from a domestic electricity socket to restore its charge. TH!NK city is designed to meet strict safety requirements. Equipped with ABS brakes, airbags and three-point safety belts with pretensioners, it meets all European and US requirements.
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  Motorists forced back to DIY servicing and repairs 23 Oct 2008 (News)
  % increase on sales of parts against the same period last year. Motorists can halve the costs of parts such as brake discs and pads, shock absorbers, drive shafts, alternators and starter motors. A replacement steering rack on a prestige vehicle can cost well over £1,000 from a car
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  A New Car Could Cost You Your Home 17 Apr 2008 (News)
  -direct.co.uk claims thatg buying a three year old vehicle or keeping your existing car is financially the most cost efficient way to run a reliable vehicle. Mark Cornwall of Car Parts Direct said, “Cars are reliable for at least ten years providing they are serviced. Items such as brakes
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  LATEST FORD CARS CHECK TYRE PRESSURE WHILE YOU DRIVE 14 Apr 2008 (News)
  technology, providing customers with effective and secure systems that deliver excellent value for money. The Ford Focus and the Ford Kuga can both be specified with a tyre Deflation Detection System (DDS), which uses the same sensors as the anti-lock brake/electronic stability programme systems
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  57 reg Suzuki Swifts from only £124.99pm 30 Aug 2007 (News)
  Cloth Upholstery Driver Airbag Drivers Seat Adjuster Electric Heated Mirrors Engine Immobiliser Front Electric Wind Head Restraints High L Brake Light Outside Temp Indicator Passenger
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  Astra Sport Hatch 1.8 SRI Leasing from £169.99 + VAT 26 Apr 2007 (News)
  Electric Front Windows Engine Immobiliser Front Fog Lights Full Size Curtain Air Bags High Level Brake Light Outside Temp Gauge Passenger and Driver Airbag Power Steering Ultrasonic Alarm
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  Hyundai Sedona 2.9 CRD SE Car Leasing from £219.99 a month 5 Oct 2005 (News)
  Months Kia Sedona 2.9 CRD SE 7 Seat Manual - 10kpa @ £219.99 Kia Sedona 2.9 CRD SE 7 Seat Manual - 20kpa @ £244.99 This car has the following specification as standard: 3 Year Warranty 3rd Brake light
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  Car of the Year Undercuts City Rover 16 Dec 2003 (News)
  ' wash/wipe, and electric front windows with driver side one-touch facility. Jump to the 1.2 8v Dynamic and besides more power, for your £6,895 you get the additions of rev counter, trip computer, body colour bumpers, multifunction display, and ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
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  Keep Your Bottoms Up 12 May 2003 (News)
  If your vehicle bottoms out on the rear suspension you could be driving a death trap. Heavy loads in the back of many of vehicles cause problems for a lots of motorist. The rear suspension sinks, steering becomes light and effective braking can be seriously compromised. The chances of an accident
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  New Small Car From Citroen 21 Aug 2001 (News)
  airbags, Multiplex wiring, two gloveboxes, dash 12v socket, passenger and driver's seat under-drawers, height and reach adjustable steering wheel, height adjustable driver's seat, central locking and 60/40 split rear seat. Options include brake assist with automatic hazard warning lights; a large electric
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  Entry level Rally Car From Renault 13 Dec 2009 (News)
  and brakes In designing a car that is simple to drive, reliable and effective on all surfaces, from the smoothest tarmac to the roughest dirt roads, Renault Sport Technologies opted for tried and tested technological solutions and reused many production parts.   The front suspension
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  Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 16-5-2015 16 May 2015 (News)
  as the new i10 won't accept a tow bar and I refuse to pay for a new rack (not needed) and system that Hyundai have created for this purpose. The only car I have found is the Suzuki Celerio (now that its broken brake pedal is fixed.) Any advice would be welcome. I do less than 6,000 miles a year
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  Octavia Estate revealed 5 Mar 2013 (News)
  Hill hold Automatic Post Collision Braking System Illuminated luggage compartment Bluetooth Interior light with door pillar switches Black roof rails
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  New Mazda 6 On Sale From 26th January 16 Jan 2013 (News)
  . Basically, it uses brake energy regeneration to charge a capacitor, so whenever you lift off or brake, the alternator charges the capacitor and that supplies electrical power for one minute before needing power via the battery. It saves about 11g/km CO2 on the 150PS diesel and offers 7.7 more mpg, though
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  Rare SS1 Tourer to Star in Barons 7th December Auction 10 Nov 2010 (News)
  there until October 2010, when it was acquired by the vendor. With just 2,600 miles covered, the Escort is still on its first set of brake shoes, and when the dipstick was withdrawn to check the (original) oil, it was still clean and like new. The interior is mint, as are the boot area and most of the paint
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  Four New Eco KIAs at Paris Show 26 Sep 2008 (News)
  Soul cars supplied to the majority of countries in Western Europe and all of North America will be fitted with six airbags, four disc brakes and ESP (Electronic Stability Program) - increasingly a ‘proven technology' in accident avoidance - as standard. In other countries ESP will be available
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  Average age of cars in the UK reaches new high 24 May 2021 (News)
  to those shielding during the lockdowns. Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said: “With the pandemic putting the brakes on new vehicle uptake in 2020, the average car on our roads is now the oldest since records began some 20 years ago, as drivers held on to their existing vehicles for longer
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  One in five motorists have driven without an MoT 2 Mar 2020 (News)
  million cars fail the MoT in the UK each year, with the causes often being minor and cheap to rectify, with the most-common reasons for failure being incorrect headlight aim, poor brake performance
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  Race Retro pays tribute to Motorsport legend Norman Dewis 6 Feb 2020 (News)
  that represent key moments in Norman’s career. The display’s earliest car is a Jaguar C-Type. Dewis began developing the disc brake concept on the C-Type. The technology was fitted to Stirling Moss' Jaguar C-Type in the 1952 Mille Miglia, and Dewis accompanied him as a passenger