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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Suzuki announces new 140PS turbo petrol engine in Vitara 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  Suzuki today announced a new chain cam 1,373cc 140PS turbo petrol engine for the Vitara, emitting just 127g/km CO2. The Vitara S 1.4T develops 140PS and 220Nm torque from 1,500 to 4,000rpm. It has 4 wheel drive, a 6-speed manual transmission and managed 52.3mph combined and 127g/km
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  Gallery: Unique heritage-inspired Toyota GT86 models 3 Jun 2015 (News)
  Toyota will hit this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed with a fleet of six very special GT86 models, each sporting a one-off livery in homage to the company’s racing heritage. Better still, each car will be available for public drives at the FoS Moving Motor
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  Gallery: Unique heritage-inspired Toyota GT86 models 3 Jun 2015 (News)
  Toyota will hit this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed with a fleet of six very special GT86 models, each sporting a one-off livery in homage to the company’s racing heritage. Better still, each car will be available for public drives at the FoS Moving Motor
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  VW Beetles Now From Just £11,295 26 Jun 2003 (News)
  is £17,575, so you'll have to drive a long way to gain the benefit of diesel economy, even though it does come with standard airconditioning. More at www.volkswagen.co.uk
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  100 years of small Fords 17 Jun 2011 (News)
  was considered to be the most important market for Ford outside of the USA. Since then the UK has had an affinity for Fords. For the past 37 years a Ford model has topped the sales charts, so it’s quite likely you have some affection for an old model, whether because you learnt to drive
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  Honest John's Deals from July 31 Jul 2014 (News)
  discounts to save you £££££s on everything from breakdown cover to new cars.  Friday 1 August Drive the Deal is offering savings of as much as £5000 off the list price of various Toyota models , including the Aygo
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  Unimog: Behind The Wheel 13 May 2013 (News)
  It's not every day you get the chance to drive a Unimog. The big beast of a truck from Mercedes-Benz has an almost cult following so the opportunity to get behind the wheel is one not to be passed up. It may be a rare sight on UK roads but on the continent
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  RMI Car Buying Advice 27 Dec 2000 (News)
  charges and road fund licence. When exploring the market for your new car, remember the financial outlay is high, so always take advantage of dealer offers of free test drives and consider the following worthwhile check-list before and after purchase to make sure you have not overlooked
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  Honest John’s deals of December 15 Dec 2013 (News)
  .   Click here for our full Money Saving section Tuesday 24 December The congestion charge is suspended in London between Wed 25 Dec and Wed 1 Jan. That means you can drive in the capital for free for the festive season – perfect
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  Top ten used cars 9 Sep 2011 (News)
  of dynamic drive, performance, economy and luxury. New prices start at £29,430 for the 520d SE, but if you look in our used cars section you’ll find recent, low mileage examples with a decent level of extra equipment from £27,000. There are even bigger savings on higher end models. 9
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  Germans Hit Harder Than Brits by Euro Penalty Culture 29 Jul 2010 (News)
  chances to fine Germans for driving offences in Austria, Switzerland, Italy and co. There are many reasons for the fines - sometimes tourists can't read the Italian-language sign for "Quiet Street", hidden in a parking area next to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, which means 194,50
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  This week's Volkswagen offers from Drive the Deal 14 Oct 2011 (News)
  Drive the Deal has numerous new Volkswagen models available, all UK main dealer supplied. Prices include road tax and delivery. Buyers can save around 16
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  Hidden Heroes: Rover 45 2003 Model Year 20 Dec 2019 (News)
  to stick with the 45 as it had no money to develop anything to replace it with, while at the same time the company’s bean counters were fresh out of beans to count, which meant a hardcore rationalisation programme called Project Drive, which involved stripping as much expense as possible out of all
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  Volkswagen ID Space Vizzion previews electric estate car 20 Nov 2019 (News)
  . It uses a 82kWh lithium-ion battery to power a 205kW (279PS) electric motor located on the rear axle. There's also a four-wheel-drive version, with an extra 75kW electirc motor on the front axle to produce a combined 340PS. Volkswagen says the concept car will reach 62mph in 5.4 seconds when all
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  Ferrari is top of the lots at Autosport sale 16 Jan 2019 (News)
  A 1970 Ferrari 365 GT 2+2 took top spot at the Autosport International auction over the weekend. One of 52 produced in right-hand drive, it was offered for sale for the first time in more than 20 years from a private collection. Finished in its original Azzurro Hyperion
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  Geneva Motor Show 2018: Mercedes-Benz launches family-friendly AMG GT 4-Door Coupe 7 Mar 2018 (News)
  can be configured with different themes – classic, sport and supersport – allowing the driver to add details on torque, traction, engine data and g-force. Superport mode also features an F1-style gearshift light indicator for track driving
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  VIDEO: All-new Mercedes-Benz A-Class – premium German hatch gets larger and smarter for 2018 2 Feb 2018 (News)
  , the premium hatchback will rival the BMW 1 Series and Audi A3. It gets sophisticated semi-autonomous tech that will allow it to drive itself under human supervision. Longer (120mm) and wider (16mm) than the outgoing car, the fourth-generation A-Class will have more head and legroom
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  Comedy legend Eric Morecambe’s Jensen Interceptor up for auction at NEC motor show 1 Nov 2017 (News)
  Yorkshireman Walter Butterworth jumped into the driving seat late one evening to drive him to Leeds Infirmary, saving his life. It was during a television interview with Michael Parkinson in 1973 when Eric was telling the story of his rescue in the Jensen that the current owner, a then young Nick Whale
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  HJ's Take on the 2017 Geneva Motor Show 7 Mar 2017 (News)
  petrol, 3.0 litre 380HP V6 petrol, 2.2 litre diesel and rear or four wheel drive, it rides on an exceptionally long wheelbase and electromechanically adjustable suspension. Unfortunately 4WD is not compatible with RHD
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  Skoda Octavia vRS (2001-2005) 19 Jun 2016 (News)
  platform as the Octavia) it turned the very ordinary Skoda into something quite special. While the uneducated may have still been turning their noses up at the idea of driving a Skoda – particularly a sports model – those in the know were aware of the Octavia’s ability and performance