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  Techno Classica 2015: Land Rover launches heritage parts division 20 Apr 2015 (News)
  -generation Range Rover Classic, featuring many Heritage Parts created with the original Land Rover tooling. The rollout of the Land Rover Heritage business will also include Land Rover Heritage Drives – launching this summer. This will give participants the unique opportunity to drive
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Renault reveals Qashqai-based Kadjar crossover 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  drive while higher spec models will come with an on-demand four-wheel drive system. Like all good crossovers, the Kadjar comes with skid plates under the front and back bumpers along with a stainless steel boot sill guard. There's no official word on the engine line-up yet, but the Kadjar
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Ford GT to make comeback in 2016 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  it an unparalleled power-to-weight ratio. The all-new GT will be rear-wheel drive and feature a mid-mounted 3.5-litre engine, paired to a seven-speed dual clutch gearbox. The 20-inch wheels will be shod in specially designed Michelin Piolet Super Sport Cup 2 tyres, while ceramic brake discs
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  Your chance to win tickets to the NEC classic motor show 2014 5 Nov 2014 (News)
  £50 and make sure you’re a part of this fantastic season closing event. All you have to do is tell what your dream classic is and what you’d like to do with it. That could be driving Route 66 in a Ford Mustang, taking on the Nurburging in a Morris Minor or taking a Mk2 Volkswagen
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  Wheeler Dealers marks its 100th episode in style 3 Oct 2014 (News)
  to life and then use it for the London to Brighton veteran car run. And although they managed to complete the 60-mile journey from London’s Hyde Park to Madeira Drive on the Sussex shoreline, it wasn’t without its challenges. ‘It was one huge adventure and makes some great
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  Paris Motor Show 2014: Infiniti premieres Q80 Inspiration concept 2 Oct 2014 (News)
  is packed with high-tech driver aids, which assist the driver and suggest courses of action for highway driving or traffic jams – but the system doesn’t drive the car autonomously, leaving decisions with the driver. Information from all the onboard technology is displayed in the windscreen via
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  Geneva Motor Show 2014: Volkswagen T-ROC previews new Nissan Juke rival 4 Mar 2014 (News)
  by the 2.0 TDI engine used in the Golf GTD with 184PS. It comes with 4Motion four-wheel drive and a seven-speed DSG gearbox. Acceleration from 0-62mph takes 6.9 seconds while fuel economy is predicted to be 57.6mpg with CO2 of 129g/km. There are three different driving modes – Street, Offroad
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  Geneva Motor Show 2014: Honda Civic Type-R Concept revealed 4 Mar 2014 (News)
  hot hatch. But the big story is the expected performance, which is said to be sensational in Honda's first turbocharged petrol road car. To prove it, Honda will be going all guns blazing for the front-wheel drive lap record at Nurburgring - but SEAT has already moved the goalposts
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  Preview: Barons classic car auction, Esher, 25 February 4 Feb 2014 (News)
  with a Bermuda hardtop. And it could be yours for an estimated £63,000-73,000. Restorations are always popular, and Barons has a few of those to choose from. A 1953 Bentley R-Type, which runs and drives, looks to be mid-restoration, having already received engine work, new brakes, clutch, exhaust
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  ABI backs 'ghost broking' awareness campaign 25 Nov 2013 (News)
  , in restaurants and cafes and even on university campuses. However, the fake policies are often not worth the paper they are written on and leave young drivers open to the dangers of driving without valid insurance, which could lead to large fines and their car being seized by police.   Fake insurance
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  McClaren MP4-12C in BCA Blackbushe Auction 17 Oct 2013 (News)
  fibre composite chassis and is powered by a mid-engined 3.8-litre V8, twin-turbo engine developing approximately 616 BHP delivered through a seven-speed seamless Shift dual-clutch gearbox. It boasts sophisticated driving technology sourced from the F1 world including brake steer and a host
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  New congestion charging aimed at encouraging ULEVs into London 25 Apr 2013 (News)
  The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has announced forthcoming changes to the Congestion Charge scheme. From 1 July 2013, the 100% Ultra Low Emissions Discount (ULED) will only be applicable to the greenest zero or ultra-low emission vehicles driving into the capital - the change
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  Thursday want: Classic for a grand 10 Apr 2013 (News)
  1: 1984 Ford Escort 1.6 Ghia Automatic Haven't seen one for ages! In the first of our daily regulars, we root out a super-rare front-wheel drive two-pedal Ford Escort. It might not be exciting, but for those into 1980s nostalgia, it doesn't get any more genuine than
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  Paris Motor Show: Fiat to debut new Panda 4x4 31 Aug 2012 (News)
  noise while standard equipment includes stability control and an electronic locking differential known as ELD. Designed for slippery conditions such as ice and snow, this brakes the wheels with poor grip and transfers the drive to the wheels with more grip. It's manually switched on and works up
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  Paris Motor Show: Fiat debuts new Panda 4x4 31 Aug 2012 (News)
  noise while standard equipment includes stability control and an electronic locking differential known as ELD. Designed for slippery conditions such as ice and snow, this brakes the wheels with poor grip and transfers the drive to the wheels with more grip. It's manually switched on and works up
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  Geneva Motor Show 2012: Citroen unveils C4 Aircross 8 Mar 2012 (News)
  . The new model is chunkier and rides higher than a standard C4 hatchback and Citroen claims it combines ‘the grip of an off-roader with the ride and driveability of a saloon.’  Both two and four-wheel drive versions will be available and four-wheel drive versions will have three
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  Geneva Motor Show 2012: Ford reveals all new Kuga 8 Mar 2012 (News)
  drive and four-wheel drive models will be available. The AWD system constantly assesses the road conditions, adjusting the power split to give the driver the best combination of handling and traction. It also gets the Torque Vectoring Control system which was first fitted to the Focus. The Ford
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  From July all drivers in France must carry a breathalyser 20 Feb 2012 (News)
  Singles . Anyone driving in France is already required to carry a warning triangle and a fluorescent safety vest to use in an emergency. Additionally UK motorists must display a GB plate and have their headlights adjusted to the right. IAM director of policy and research
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  Cold Snap Predicted This Weekend 13 Jan 2012 (News)
  admitted they wouldn’t buy winter tyres despite 90 per cent agreeing that they felt cautious, scared or nervous when driving in the winter months. Goodyear is calling for much more to be done to raise awareness and ensure drivers are well-equipped for the inclement weather after
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  Latest Skoda offers from Drive the Deal 7 Oct 2011 (News)
  www.drivethedeal.com has a selection of brand new Skodas at reduced prices, including the popular Yeti and Octavia.