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  Report: Peking to Paris, day 23 19 Jun 2013 (News)
  . It was a 300km run to a racing-circuit at Belgorod. Here, the ultra-cool Peter Lovett in the Porsche 911 took command. He was nine-seconds quickest here, posting a time of 4:20, like everyone else driving a circuit for the first-time, with a surprise in second place, the big Holden Ute of Peter St. George, you
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  Report: Peking to Paris, day 14 11 Jun 2013 (News)
  the border, who woke us up at 4.30 when it was light to get going again,' said Stan. Could things be worse? Fellow Porsche 911 driver Phil Cuerel would say they can certainly be a lot worse…. he broke his crankshaft yesterday, causing major damage to the engine, but hopes somehow to get running
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  Volvo Starts Production of New Four Cylinder Engines 13 May 2013 (News)
  for about two years. One of the highlights is a brand-new, state-of-the-art addition to the plant for assembly of the new engines. All the engine versions are built on the same line, which runs through the new part of the plant and makes for very efficient production. Development
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  Friday concept: Ital Design Kensington 19 Apr 2013 (News)
  powered by Browns Lane running gear. But the project, drawn-up by Giorgetto Giugiaro and his team wasn’t sanctioned by Jaguar, and was considered very much a case of being ‘not invented here’ by the British company. But it remains a fascinating concept, and one, which
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  Preview: HRDC racing - Silverstone and Oulton Park 19 Apr 2013 (News)
  Sports, Touring and GT cars on a combined grid, limited to pre-1966 cars running on Dunlop CR65 L-section historic race tyres. Competitors wishing to take part in this 30-minute HRDC 'All-stars' race can download an entry form from the HRDC website
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  Drive it day: This weekend! 11 Apr 2013 (News)
  historic cars. Centrally positioned Gaydon would make a good start point, intermediate waypoint to visit en-route and an excellent location to finish a day’s run. In support of Drive it Day, the Heritage Motor Centre will offer a special admission price of £5 for museum entry for those
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  Geneva Motor Show 2013: 916PS McLaren P1 shown in production form 5 Mar 2013 (News)
  , it manages to emit less than 200g/km of CO2, and can run for seven miles on battery alone. A series of new images has also been revealed showing a couple of details that have changed in the transition from concept to production car. These include revised vents in in the front wings and different vents
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  Mitsubishi unveils its Autumn offers 8 Oct 2012 (News)
  Mitsubishi has announced its autmun offers, which run unti the 31 December 2012. In addition to a recently-annoucned five-year/125,000-mile warranty, the L200 benefits from cash savings on some of the biggest sellers, including £676
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  Paris Motor Show 2012: Audi adds open-topped version of RS5 27 Sep 2012 (News)
  seconds or closed in 17, at up to 31mph. When folded it takes up 60 litres of the 380 litre boot. Besides the folding roof, the RS5 Cabriolet gets the same styling treatment is as the coupe, with new LED running lights, as well as a carbon spoiler and bulging bonnet contours
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  Paris Motor Show 2012: Lexus previews next IS saloon 27 Sep 2012 (News)
  . Separate daytime running lights are integrated into the bumper. The interior comes with a multi-display screen on top half of the dashboard while there's a touchpad by the gear lever for remote control of various vehicle systems. Lexus says there's a premium quality feel with extensive use of soft
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  Toyota Back on Track with GT86 28 Jul 2012 (News)
  After its success at Nurburgring, Toyota GB is to return to racing at Silverstone in September with an entry from Team Toyota GB in the UK’s Britcar 24 Hour endurance race. The new team will run a Toyota GT86 in the Production Class in similar livery
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  Geneva Motor Show 2012: Volkswagen launches Polo Blue GT 6 Mar 2012 (News)
  plenty of GTI features including the same rear spoiler, rear diffuser and front bumper with LED running lights. There's also a black grille and black door mirrors. Inside the roof lining is back while the instruments are also taken from the GTI. There are bespoke Blue GT sports seats and a leather
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  Fantastic RMA Triple Track Day Extravaganza 8 Feb 2012 (News)
  in along with a number of manufacturers and aftermarket suppliers on hand with demonstrators. Lunches will be included in such prestigious and iconic venues as the British Racing Drivers Club. "Having run events in continental Europe for many years we have a lot of clients from
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  Latest Renault deals from UK Car Buyer 16 Sep 2011 (News)
  UK Car Discount has a selection of brand new Renaults in stock ready for delivery. Prices include full warranty, metallic paint, 12 months VED and delivery to your home. These offers only run until
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  Jaguar Sculpture to be Centrepiece at Goodwood Festival of Speed 24 Jun 2011 (News)
  to be a striking centrepiece for the celebrations. The main focus of the event will be the action on the notorious Goodwood Hill.  The high speed 1.16-mile run will feature key Jaguars from the past, including an E-type Group 44 racer, a D-type, an XK140 and the iconic XJ13 racer. The event will also
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  Rural motorists will be most affected by further fuel rises 22 Jun 2011 (News)
  as prohibitive. 30% would consider an alternative fuel vehicle if it were less expensive to run than a petrol or diesel vehicle.  See below for an infographic on the Report, or click for more information -  http://www.rac.co.uk/
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  RenaultSport 2011 Trackday Calender 13 May 2011 (News)
  – plus, there’s the chance to join Renaultsport with a trip to the world-famous Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit in Germany or, for the more time-pressed thrill-seeker, evening track sessions at Bedford Autodrome. Renaultsport has been running its popular trackdays since 2002 and improving
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  Caterham Cars bought by Team Lotus Enterprise 27 Apr 2011 (News)
  the new ownership, Caterham has launched a limited run of just 50 Team Lotus Special Edition Sevens, 25 for the UK and 25 for export. The special editions will be based on the 262bhp Superlight R500, and will come in the green and yellow colour scheme made famous by Lotus racers. A plaque fitted
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  Potholes.uk Predicts "Worst Ever" Potholes 6 Dec 2010 (News)
  of snow, with twice as many visitors as the same week in 2009. Mechanical insurance provider, Warranty Direct, which runs  Potholes.co.uk , expects to see a sharp increase in claims for axle and suspension related damage in the coming weeks
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  XPart’s AutoService centres offer K-Series engine repairs 25 Aug 2010 (News)
  A comprehensive K-series engine maintenance and repair service from XPart is designed to help MG Rover, Lotus Elise and Caterham owners to keep their cars running for longer.