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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
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  Nissan Leaf Voted European Car of the Year 29 Nov 2010 (News)
  ) between charges making it a practical proposition for many urban drivers. The vehicle is equipped with features such as regenerative braking, air conditioning, satellite navigation, parking camera and advanced on-board IT and telematics systems. Innovative connectivity will allow an owner
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  Kia seven-year warranty TV, radio and print adverts banned by the ASA 11 Aug 2010 (News)
  .  Paintwork is covered for 5 years / 100,000 miles.  Audio is covered for 3 years / 60,000 miles.  Batteries are covered for 2 years.  Normal 'wear and tear' on items such as brake linings and clutch linings, etc. are excluded from cover.  The warranty
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  Ssangyong goes to 5 year 250,000 mile warranty 22 Apr 2009 (News)
  . The Kyron starts at on £14,995 and even at this price, gets air conditioning, electronic stability programme (ESP), hill descent control (HDC), ABS brakes, a Kenwood radio and CD player and steering wheel audio controls. All Kyrons are versatile and practical five-seaters that will tow up to 2.3
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  Beat the Mazda Price Rise 14 Mar 2009 (News)
  is the petrol 1.8 TS2. This Mazda5 is equipped with ABS anti-lock braking and front, side and curtain airbags, plus remote central locking, electric front and rear windows, manual air-conditioning and a radio/single CD with four speakers. 16-inch alloy wheels, driver’s seat adjustable lumbar
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  Stunning Porsche Turbo in BCA Classics Auction 21 Nov 2008 (News)
  supplied yellow brake callipers, the distinctive ‘curled lip’ GT2 front splitter and adjustable GT2 rear aerofoil, 18-inch Car Graphics Racing alloy-wheels and a sports exhaust system. The interior of the cabin is trimmed in black leather and the car is extremely well presented throughout
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  eBay Auction Report 11 Apr 2005 (News)
  miles) 95N Peugeot 306 XLD with a MOT until Nov and 2 months tax but also in need of some new brake pads and discs made £547. And someone bought a Hyundai S-Coupe. The 94M 1.5 MVTI Turbo with an MOT for the rest of this year, 83,000 miles and burgundy paint made £375. One
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  Oddballs Day at Auction 21 May 2003 (News)
  at www.classic-auctions.co.uk BCA has secured the venue of Brooklands museum for its evening sale from 5 pm on Monday 2nd June. Early entries include a 1922 Blue Label 3.0 litre Bentley with VDP body and factory fitted front brakes (they were optional in 1922); a 1937 Aston Martin 15/98 Bertelli
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  Christmas traffic predicted to be ‘busiest in five years’ 17 Dec 2021 (News)
  ?  Lights: are your brake lights, reverse lights, hazard lights, headlights and fog lights all working properly? Driving in bad weather is sometimes unavoidable so we've put together a number of handy guides to help you stay safe on the roads
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  Skoda celebrates 20 years of vRS 16 Aug 2021 (News)
  is no less memorable. You'd expect nothing less from an Octavia vRS with a turbo big enough to take it to nearly 230mph and brakes unsullied by servo assistance. Thankfully, stopping isn't such an issue on the high-speed bowl at Millbrook, but it did give us plenty of space to get Octavia's turbo up
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  Rare Citroen Mehari in Historics 18th May Classic Car Auction 13 Apr 2019 (News)
  was based around an original 1600 Porsche engine block. The engine is believed to produce approximately 120bhp but still retains the flexibility required for road use. Further works include; a conversion to a 12 volt electrical system, lightweight aluminium foam filled fuel tank, a dual circuit brake system
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  Opinion: Keep your friends close and your mechanics closer 16 Aug 2016 (News)
  career, but it was sufficient enough for me to learn the ropes. I’d love to say I’ve developed those skills further, but the truth of the matter is, I haven’t. I learned the basics – how to change oil, coolant, spark plugs, brake pads, filters, and also the dark art of how