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  New Mercedes ML Comes with Cut Price Command Satnav as Launch Offer 3 Apr 2012 (News)
  Speed Regulator, an electronic parking brake, ESP® Electronic Stability Programme including Acceleration Skid Control (ASR) and Trailer Stability Assist, automatic headlamp activation, Hill Start Assist and PRE-SAFE®. More at  Mercedes Benz
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  Classics spotted in the classifieds 20 Oct 2011 (News)
  but the engine was rebuilt in 2010, and since then it’s covered 5858 miles, which should put minds at rest when it comes to expensive bills coming up. It’s also had a suspension and brake system overhaul, and comes with a full service history. It’s an automatic, though, which might dull the sportiness for some
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  Peugeot-Citroen Cleans Up its Engines 9 Jun 2010 (News)
  -alternator.  - An e-booster system, for instantaneous engine restart.  - An electronic alternator management system, for regenerative braking.  - A gearbox with optimised gear ratios.  In addition, all e-HDi-powered models will be fitted with low rolling
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  MOTORISTS PROTECT THEIR INVESTMENT DURING CAR CARE WEEK 14 Oct 2008 (News)
  . Thoroughly rinse your car before washing as any grit particles can scratch paintwork as you start to wash 2. Wash wheels first, use Autoglym Custom Wheel Cleaner with a stiff brush to shift brake dust 3. Soak baked-on dirt (e.g. insects, droppings, tree sap) before trying to remove
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  Big Stuff at Blackbushe Today 23 Jan 2004 (News)
  for £13,100. RAV-4s are still impossible to buy right. A really scruffy 3 year old 65k mile 2001X 2.0GX 5-door with badly brake dust corroded front alloys bid to big £9,650 and was reserved for even more. A 76k mile 2002/51 reg Audi A6 2.7T Quattro with a full service history
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  Big Week For Classic Car Auctions 31 May 2003 (News)
  6.00pm. Entries include a 1915 Ford Model T speedster; the 1922 Blue Label 3.0 litre Bentley in the photo, with VDP body and factory fitted front brakes (they were optional in 1922); a 1923 Austin 12/5 Harley all-weather coupe; a 1925 Citroen 5CV Cloverleaf; a 1925 Citroen B10 tourer; a 1925 Chevrolet
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  Renault Zoe given zero-star rating in latest Euro NCAP test 8 Dec 2021 (News)
  Warning (shown to have a lower involvement rate in fatal crashes by up to 86 per cent) and Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), which has been shown to reduce front-to-rear crashes with injuries by 56 per cent.  Not having these as standard resulted in the Zoe
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  Today's Annual Crash Statistics 29 Sep 2011 (News)
  for conditions 8% Braked suddenly 7% Following too close
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  Tax Free 207 Arrives in October 22 Jul 2009 (News)
  . ABS, Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBFD) and Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) are all fitted as standard. ESP is available as an option. New In-Car Entertainment Systems
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  The Mot Files: What does the test involve and why is it important? 18 Feb 2019 (News)
  burn more fuel than it should. It also checks for leaks and blockages. The headlights and rear lights are also tested to make sure they all work and are aimed correctly. All the brakes of the car go through checks to make sure that they are functioning properly and the car's emission levels
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  June 2018 DVSA recall round-up: Mitsubishi Outlander windscreen wipers could fail 20 Jun 2018 (News)
  April 2017 and June 2017. Jaguar is recalling 1305 E-Pace models fitted with a manual transmission after it was discovered that the reversing light may not illuminate when reverse gear is selected and the electronic parking brake is applied
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  Everything we know about the MoT exempton for classic cars 6 Feb 2018 (News)
  classifications: Dangerous Fault, Major Fault and Minor Fault. The most serious of these will result in immediate failure, and might include such issues as major leaks (including brake fluid) or anything else that makes the car dangerous to use on the road. The Major Fault category will also result
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  Four Classic Porsches in Historics March 3rd Ascot Auction 12 Jan 2018 (News)
  cylinder air cooled Porsches, now with four wheel disc brakes. This LHD example was rebuilt in Germany between 2008 and 2012 and features a 90HP 1,720cc engine with twin Webers and a new exhaust. Ut comes with a German Certificate of Approval and English CoA, an extensive history file and records
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  Unique 2012 AC 378 GT Zagato Prototype in Historics 4th March Classic Car Auction 4 Feb 2017 (News)
  with the suspension, steering and brakes. The engine is a tuned 1100cc with a performance manifold, twin-choke Weber carburettor and 4-Speed manual transmission. It sits on Borrani style wire wheels and is finished in blue with twin black upholstered race seats. Formerly part of a deceased estate, documentation
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  SMMT issues a statement on Volkswagen emissions scandal 23 Sep 2015 (News)
  of the vehicle’s components must be present and cannot be tampered with. For example, the alternator belt must be intact and the brakes must function fully to pass testing. The vehicle will be checked to ensure it has the same tyre pressures, fluid levels and components as it would have on the road
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  Subaru Impreza WRX STI Breaks Isle of Man Lap Record 8 Jun 2015 (News)
  was a standard Subaru production car, equipped with a 300PS Horizontally-Opposed Boxer engine, unmodified brake callipers and with road-legal Pirelli P Zero Trofeo tyres.  Springs and dampers were adjusted to minimise any potential damage when the car encountering the various bumps and jumps at high speed along
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: New Audi Q7 is bigger, lighter, more efficient 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  . Safety features include a traffic jam assistant that will steer as well as brake and accelerate at speeds up to 37mph, and for higher speeds there’s a cross-traffic assistant that monitors the car’s blind spots when changing lanes. There’s also a night vision assistant and, of course
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  VW Type 2 Samba sells for £67,500 22 Feb 2015 (News)
  -carb engine (by VW expert John Gurney), dual circuit brakes with CSP front discs, independent rear suspension, radial tyres, integrated front and rear indicators (working semaphores are still in place), engine bay fire suppressant system and front & rear seatbelts. In addition, there is a concealed
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  1955 Volkswagen Type 2 Samba 21 Window up for Auction 23 Jan 2015 (News)
  be converted to absolutely original condition without any major work being necessary). It has a new 2.0L twin-carb engine (by VW expert John Gurney), dual circuit brakes with CSP front discs, independent rear suspension, radial tyres, integrated front and rear indicators (working semaphores are still
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  Second Preview Brightwells Classic Car Auction, Leominster, Wednesday 26th November 18 Nov 2014 (News)
  , estimated £3,000 - £4,000. This one has already been hot rodded by the installation of a 1,798cc MGB engine, MacPherson strut front suspension, power assisted and vented disc brakes and even power steering. Unfortunately it didn’t start life as a pick-up. It was originally a van