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  • First pictures and details of Hyundai's new i40 17 Feb 2011 (News)
                        5.46 metres Brakes Front                                     320 mm ventilated discs Rear
  • 2009 Mazda MX-5 Now On Sale With Auto Option 2 Apr 2009 (News)
    with a five speed manual gearbox. Every Mazda MX-5 now comes with leather trimmed steering wheel, gear knob and hand-brake, alloy wheels, plus an MP3 compatible audio system with six speakers and a new auxiliary (AUX) input jack for MP3 and iPod connection. All 2.0i SE models (from
  • The Last 'As New' MG Rovers? 11 Dec 2007 (News)
    . (The limousine body continues to be produced in China.) The MG TF 160 was the performance flagship model of the sports car range, delivering - appropriately - 160 brake horsepower from the 1.8 litre mid-mounted engine. This example is finished in metallic blue with black hood and leather interior
  • Interesting Americans at BCA Classic Sale 10 Oct 2005 (News)
    . It’s estimated at £6,000 - £7,000. There are also plenty of fun cars in the sale. A1969 Mini ‘woody’ Countryman with 1275cc running gear, disc brakes and Minilight wheels, estimated at £2,950 - £3,500, a 1976 TVR 1600M with engine mods to 138bhp
  • Unrestored, low-mileage Ferrari ‘Dino’ heads to auction 12 Sep 2019 (News)
    stablemates. Entrusted to Graypaul Nottingham on 24 September, 2018, for a thorough service, Chassis 07420 also had its fuel system flushed, brake system fettled and cylinder head gaskets replaced (the latter an engine out job). The work was completed at 9968 miles and cost £14,091.76. Now showing
  • Hugely Varied Entry to Historics September 23rd Classic Car Auction 12 Sep 2017 (News)
    , Historics also has a 1927 Austin 7 Chummy, Britain's answer to the Model T Ford, about a third of the size, and the first mass-market car with a conventional pedal arrangement of clutch, brake and accelerator in that order, left to right. This charming Ausin 7 with bulkhead mounted headlights is estimated
  • Honest John's Deals of the Month - January 28 Jan 2015 (News)
    and DAB radio at no extra charge. Click here Tuesday 20 January Car owners can get free brake and exhaust inspections at Kwik Fit
  • Castle Coombe Autumn Classic is a hit 15 Oct 2014 (News)
    the corners in a car with wooden wheels and nothing much in the way of brakes provided a lovely contrast to some of the more ‘modern’ machinery, albeit still 50 years old! Event sponsor, Julian Bronson of Bristol Forklifts, couldn’t resist pushing his 1960 Scarab Grand Prix car almost
  • Goodwood Festival of Speed: Renault's classics in action 6 Jul 2013 (News)
    This car remains one of the most technically advanced Formula 1 cars ever made, because rule changes subsequently barring electronic driver aids. Active suspension, ABS anti-lock brakes, and traction control all featured, although the fundamental competitiveness of this car also contributed to its
  • BCA Warns Against Pimping Your Ride 30 May 2012 (News)
    audience. Morte likely to devalue the car. Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems Adding a stainless steel exhaust system is a way of increasing brake horsepower without modding the engine, but has little effect on value in the used market.  Could add £50/£100
  • New Michelin Supercar Tyre Shaves 5 Seconds Off a 2.7 Kilometre Lap 20 Nov 2010 (News)
    .     To improve the tire’s road-holding and braking ability and thereby its overall safety performance, even in the most extreme conditions, while also providing excellent mileage, Michelin has uniquely combined three technologies, including two developed for tyres used at the 24 hours of Le Mans
  • Clouseau Boss's Jaguar Among Top Sellers 11 Jul 2008 (News)
    is strikingly finished in black and has been the subject of extensive refurbishment in the care of the current owner. The automatic transmission has been reconditioned and the brakes fully overhauled, whilst the radiator has been replaced. The car has both hard and soft tops and is exceptionally well
  • RMI Car Buying Advice 27 Dec 2000 (News)
    you test drive, check: Is the seating position comfortable? Is there enough head room? Can you adjust the seat or steering wheel? Check vision, especially the A-pillar, and mirrors How is the road-handling and do the brakes feel safe? Seat belts working
  • Volkswagen Golf Mk 1 To Be VED Free 28 Mar 2014 (News)
    . Golf Mk II:  As of August 1983, passengers no longer sat quite so close to each other, as use of space have been improved once more.  It was then on the Golf that the regulated catalytic converter was introduced (1984), anti-lock braking system (ABS, 1986) and power-steering
  • Skoda Greenline II Range of Models Put to the Test 15 Feb 2011 (News)
    level. Nice, friendly and above all obedient stop-start that, unlike automatics and semi automatics, leaves the engine off when you put the parking brake on and only restarts when you press the clutch. Impressive to drive. Does not feel underpowered. Nicer ride quality on the 205/55 R16s than on bigger
  • New 'Added Value' Special Edition Mazda3 Tamura 18 Jan 2010 (News)
    when the ABS sensors detect emergency braking.   A choice of four body colours for the Mazda3 Tamura
  • VAT RELIEF FOR THE DISABLED 21 Jul 2001 (News)
    ; ·adaptations which enable a wheelchair user to drive the vehicle, such as a push/pull brake and accelerator, hand controls or other aids that operate the primary driving controls; ·infra-red control unit that operates the secondary controls. This is not an exhaustive list
  • Geneva Motor Show 2015: A-Z of Cars 5 Mar 2015 (News)
    .  CLA Shooting Brake - Stylish estate version of CLA-Class saloon.  Mitsubishi
  • West Country Festival of Speed: 25th/26th August 27 Jul 2012 (News)
    to brake hard on entry before hanging their back wheels out in the corner and smoking their tyres as they accelerate away. Cherry Pie benefits from the wonderful Grandstand that will over look it. It is a very tricky corner that will undoubtedly mean that some cars will take to the air! Some seats
  • Captain America movie cars and trucks hugely exceed auction estimates 3 Mar 2011 (News)
    automatic transmissions. The stunt double pair of 1937 Chevrolet 'Yellow' cabs also had special hydraulic brakes to throw them into drifts, while, though four 1939 Buick 8 Model 40s looked outwardly identical, one had a V8 under trhe bonnet instead of the original straight eight. But, most
 

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