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  Historics 23rd November Catalogue Now on Sale 11 Nov 2019 (News)
  Datsun 240Z with a recently rebuilt 2,800cc engine fitted with three Weber DCOEs and putting out 235HP through a 5-speed box and Quaife differential. This fully sorted and immaculate RHD car sits on new Minilite alloys with Avon CR6ZZ tyres. It stops as well as it goes by virtue of ventilated brake discs
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  Future Classic Friday: Saab 9-3 Viggen 24 Nov 2017 (News)
  -rival, Volvo, to develop the 850T5, the high performance 9-3 had a heavily revised chassis, a faster steering rack, stiffer springs and dampers and uprated brake calipers, while the styling kit was virtually unchanged from that previewed on the 900 SVO.  The newcomer took its name from one
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  Review: FOBO Bluetooth tyre pressure monitor 8 Jun 2015 (News)
  in the car will still beep when something is amiss. Keeping tyre pressures correct prevents premature or uneven tyre wear, reduces braking distances, improves wet weather traction and improves fuel economy, so there are plenty of reasons to keep your tyres correctly inflated. How much does
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  Land Rover recreates 1948 Defender production line 10 Feb 2015 (News)
  original parts but it was still a long and painstaking search to find all the brakes, clutches, gaskets and pedals required for the exhibit. He enlisted the help of skilled craftsmen and the Land Rover Series I Club to build a replica chassis for the Series I models, along with some of the aluminium
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  Save up to £2600 on a new Mazda CX-5 9 Oct 2013 (News)
  assist, smart city brake support (SCBS), tyre pressure monitoring system,  thatcham cat 1 alarm and immobiliser, ISOFIX child seat anchor points.  Mazda CX-5 SE-L Lux Deals: MAZDA CX-5 2.2d SE-L Lux 5dr - £22,372 - SAVING OF £2123 MAZDA CX-5 2.2d SE-L Lux
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  1934 Talbot Darraq makes £13,508 in Sandown Park auction 6 Aug 2011 (News)
  that it would find a willing buyer under the hammer, which it did at £13,500. Firmly in the Vintage category with its 1929 build date, a pretty and nicely-prepared Chevrolet Roadmaster attracted much positive comment. With an overhead valve engine and four-wheel brakes this was a very practical
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  FIAT Annouces Prices of Punto EVO 2 Dec 2009 (News)
  ). Standard equipment in the entry-level Active model includes ABS anti-lock brakes with EBD, driver, passenger and knee airbags, radio/CD/MP3 player, power steering, electric mirrors and Blue&Me infotainment
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  Chauffeur Car Show 26th-27th September 11 Jun 2009 (News)
  . Ultimate Car Control will be on hand at Drive ‘09 on both days armed with a fleet of Mercedes E class vehicles and top instructors. They will be providing an exciting ABS (antilock braking system) high speed motorway lane change exercise for attendees to complete. The exercise
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  IAM Finds Something Fishy About UK MoT Tests 6 May 2008 (News)
  4 Brakes 110,327 5 Steering and suspension 99,798 6 Fuel and emissions
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  Packard Eight Star of BCA Classic Auction 26 Nov 2007 (News)
  . Beautifully presented in every respect and sitting on chrome wire wheels, the motor car has won various awards during the past few years and was featured on the cover of Jaguar Enthusiast magazine in December 2003. Fitted with manual transmission with overdrive and with uprated brakes, this fine Mk 2
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  Honest John Preview of Brightwells Classic Car Auction on 4th September 2019. 31 Aug 2019 (News)
  . 1932 Sunbeam 20 DHC, chassis no 7019P. Total nut and bolt restored. Smooth 3,317cc, 7-bearing 6-cylinder 75HP engine. Very high quality. Hydraulic brakes with servo. Estimated at £60,000 to £70,000
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  Future Classic Friday: Land Rover Freelander 2 Jun 2017 (News)
  doors, though it retained the drop-down rear window and stalk-mounted brake light of the three-door, both of which were hallmarks of the model. Two powerplants were on offer at launch - the 1.8 K-series, which was lifted from the MGF, and the 2.0-litre L-series turbodiesel, a Rover Group stalwart
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  Q&A: Replacing tyres at 3mm tread “an absolute waste” says Michelin director 4 Oct 2016 (News)
  then. I’ve driven cars on low rolling resistance tyres and you can feel that the grip isn’t there when you’re braking at times. Isn’t a low rolling resistance tyre just a tyre with less grip? No. It should not be. You have to manage many performances at the same time
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  November's money saving deals 27 Nov 2013 (News)
  all brakes and exhausts. To get your discount, simply print off a discount voucher from the company’s website.  Click here Friday 8 November The AA
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  Save £7000 on a new Hyundai 19 Nov 2013 (News)
  controls, LED daytime running lights, front fog lights, electric front windows, electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors, air con, electronic stability programme (ESP), vehicle stability management (VSM), brake assist system (BAS) and six Airbags. Active adds 15-inch alloy
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  Report: Spa Six Hours Motor Racing Legends, Belgium, 21 September 30 Sep 2013 (News)
  Collins’/Pat Griffiths’ 1952 Goodwood 9 Hours-winning Aston Martin DB3) and the Lister-Bristol ‘flat iron’ of Stephen Bond/Keith Fell headed the drum-braked classes, as competitors from nine nations populated the charismatic line-up. Among them, former Belgian Prime Minister Guy
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  30 Millionth Volkswagen Golf Rolls Off The Production Lines 14 Jun 2013 (News)
  as the compact model in which an entire armada of new assistance systems made its debut. They are systems such as PreCrash preventive occupant protection and the Automatic Post-Collision Braking System – technologies that were more likely to be offered in the premium class than in the compact class
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  Preview: Barons Jaguar Heritage Auction, Sandown Park 29 Mar 2013 (News)
  at Brown’s Lane, latterly on the V12 production line. He created the engine for this car with an unused block and all-new internals and ancillaries throughout. The interior has been completely re-trimmed in fine Autolux leather, and the suspension, transmission, steering and brakes all
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  Volvo extends range of its EVs 17 Jul 2011 (News)
  Car Corporation. The company's technological developments in this area currently encompass three different technology combinations, with three-cylinder petrol engines being installed to complement electric drive to the front wheels. All the variants feature brake energy regeneration
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  Quick New Astra Diesel Uses Stop/Start to Achieve 62.8mpg in EC Tests 12 Apr 2011 (News)
  regulator and brake booster vacuum control remain active in Autostop mode. And if circumstances require – for example, in start-stop traffic – the driver can manually deactivate the system using the ‘eco’ labelled Start/Stop switch. In order for Start/Stop to function, certain criteria have to be met