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Ferrari unveils new 4WD four-seat coupe 21 Jan 2011 (News)
), as well as the most recent development in carbon-ceramic brakes from Brembo. Exceptional performance levels come courtesy of the new 6,262 cc direct injection engine which develops 660 CV at 8,000 rpm. In tandem with its transaxle dual-clutch F1 gearbox, stunning acceleration figures (0-100 km/h -
The Last Real Austins. Wallow in Nostalgia. 6 Jun 2009 (News)
, and the book is illustrated with rare archive photography depicting the weird, wonderful and the downright imaginative! Cars featured, include the bold, if not radical A90 Atlantic, the A40 Cambridge and the wooden-bodied A70 Hampshire Countryman shooting brakes. Did your dad have one -
HPI UPDATES CO2 INFORMATION 3 Jun 2009 (News)
. · Sticking to the speed limit is proven to be good for the environment. · Heavy braking and energetic starting in traffic queues force the engine to use more fuel and therefore produce more CO2. Anticipate the flow of traffic. · Idling increases -
Lewis Hamilton picks an MBGL or the road. 20 Oct 2008 (News)
– and the rear row folds electrically to increase luggage space to an impressive 2300 litres. The GL can tow up to 3500kg (braked; unbraked limit 750kg), and standard ESP® Trailer Stability Assist keeps things on the straight and narrow should the potentially dangerous "fishtailing" occur. Lewis -
250,000 Mile Warranty For £15,000 7-Seater 27 May 2008 (News)
and revised by SsangYong and tailored to the needs of the taxi market. Designed to keep taxis working, the warranty cover includes the engine, transmission, 4wd components (when applicable), wheel bearings, brakes and electronic components such as ABS systems and engine ECUs. Whereas -
Mazda Spring Specials From £12,995 7 Mar 2007 (News)
vehicle number clearly displayed on its bespoke stainless-steel scuff plates, while the seats and interior are trimmed in unique Stone-coloured leather, with co‑ordinated stitching featured on the leather wrapped steering wheel, gear knob and hand-brake lever. The price is C £23,995 -
1957 Ace Ace Bristol in H&H Classic Car Auction on 19th June. 7 Jun 2019 (News)
, the 1957 RHD AC Ace Bristol (forerunner of the Shelby Cobra) has been in the same family for 20 years. Originally exported to St Lucia, it has a Bristol BS1 Mk3 race engine, fully independent suspension, disc brakes and underwent a fully documented restoration. It is eligible for some of the world’s -
Historics 24th November Classic Car Auction Preview 22 Nov 2018 (News)
. Lot 249 is an example of the now very rare MGA Twin Cam and this one is nicely presented with what look like the original seats. Disc braked front and rear. Huge history file. £21,000 has been spent on recent refurbishments. It is estimated at £28,000 to £35,000 -
Get set for the Beaulieu International Autojumble 18 Aug 2015 (News)
' auction will once again offer the full spectrum of motoring from the past 100 years. Pre-war highlights of the sale include a 1902 Flint Roadster with a guide price of £22,000-£25,000, a desirable 1928 Armstrong Siddeley Shooting Brake expected to fetch £60,000-£80,000, a 1934 Sunbeam -
Comment: What's the point of the Hyundai Genesis? 30 Jan 2015 (News)
3.8-litre V6 petrol engine, it’s close in size and concept to cars like the Audi A6, BMW 5 Series and Jaguar XF. The car is spacious, with fine-grain leather seats, radar cruise control, autonomous emergency braking, and, according to Hyundai, the world’s first CO2 cabin sensor -
Drivers blame speeding on 'work schedules' 26 Jan 2014 (News)
, the majority were truck or bus and coach drivers. Within this group, 82 per cent stated that their training had a positive influence on their driving behaviour. An overwhelming majority reported that they are now more conscious of their speed as well as their acceleration, braking and gear-changing, resulting -
Pressure Clean Your Car of Corrosive Winter Salt 26 Jan 2011 (News)
brake pipes, tyres and even air bags. Heavily salted roads mean that checking your car for salt corrosion is more important than ever not only for safety but also for maintaining its value. The AA says that mud, stuck to the underside of a car, soaks up salt-laden spray -
New 137mph BMW 3-Series Just 109g/km 21 Aug 2009 (News)
. The new car still comes fitted with the existing suite of BMW EfficientDynamics technologies, including Auto Start Stop, Brake Energy Regeneration and Electric Power Steering for optimum performance, that have featured on all four-cylinder BMW 3 Series models since September 2007 -
911 Turbo Flatnose at BCA Classic Auction 27 Sep 2007 (News)
retained and more recently Cooper Craft have performed a thorough overhaul of the brakes, and aluminium Dunlop D-Type style wheels and new tyres have been fitted. This high performance XK is supplied with a wealth of information on Appleton, the car and the modifications carried out. Expect to pay around -
Something For Everyone at Auction Today 12 Feb 2003 (News)
). There’s a really good Classic Auction coming up by H&H at Pavilion Gardens, Buxton on 19th February. Entries include what appears to be a fabulous 1959 Mercedes 300SL with excellent history and four wheel disc brake conversion estimated at a conservative £100,000 - £120,000. I’d have -
How To Check Out a New Car 27 Aug 2001 (News)
it selects easily. Make sure there's not too much slack in the parking brake. Make sure the clutch takes up properly. The dealer probably won't let you drive the car away until you've signed for it. But once you've driven off the forecourt you don't suddenly lose your rights to any redress -
NEW ENGINES AND TRIM FOR ALFA 159 RANGE 27 Aug 2009 (News)
VDC with Hill Holder (ABS + ASR + EBD+ Brake Assistant) Dual zone automatic climate control with split temperature -
Used Van Buying Guide: Astravan 2006-2013 20 Jan 2016 (News)
a bulkhead flap and fold-flat passenger seat, if optioned, but the interior bodywork isn’t lined above half height, making it easy to damage with larger loads. Towing capacity is as much as 685kg unbraked on the larger engine choices, and up to 1400kg with a braked trailer -
Barn Find Boosts Barons Classic Jaguar Auction Entry List 10 Jun 2009 (News)
Jaguars will go under the hammer, including a 1962 MKII which has had a total refurbishment, with new outer panels and a bare metal repaint, reconditioned engine and a new wiring loom, fuel system, braking system and heating and cooling system. Much of the chrome work has been replaced or restored -
Nissan 4x4s. New Range. Lower Prices. 22 Apr 2009 (News)
and standard ESP stability control, while the body-saving Scratch Shield paint technology is now an option with Ebisu Black and Atlas Blue metallic body colours. Not an option is the X-TRAIL’s superb on-road handling, acclaimed off-road ability and class-leading maximum braked towing