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Geneva Motor Show 2012: Dacia Lodgy MPV on the way? 7 Mar 2012 (News)
Dacia could offer a cut-price MPV in its line up, when the brand launched in the UK in early 2013. The Lodgy (terrible name, we know) is set to go on sale in Europe this month and is under consideration for conversion to right-hand drive. Dacia is owned by Renault, so you -
Ford MyKey technology will improve driver safety 5 Sep 2011 (News)
parameters will help to ensure the driver remains focussed and drives sensibly. MyKey will initially be available with the Fiesta , but will eventually be available across the Ford range, and, in theory, it should reduce the cost of insuring younger drivers. -
TAXING MADE LESS TAXING 31 Aug 2008 (News)
Legislation applied from 1-9-2008 allows a bit more flexibility over taxing a car. Now, if you re-tax on-line before the existing tax expires, even on the day it expires, you can drive the car for up to 5 days into the next month while you wait for your tax disc to arrive -
New Jazz to be £30 Tax 28 Jul 2008 (News)
and the 1.4 6-speed i-SHIFT are 120g/km, so £35pa VED to March 2009 and £30pa tax from March 2009. The new Jazz is bigger, prettier, more comfortable and nicer to drive than the old car, so ticks all the boxes. Prices from around £10,000. More -
SPRING OFFERS FROM KIA 4 Apr 2006 (News)
. Cerato and Carens offered with three years’ 0% finance. Kia continues to offer free seven day drive away insurance and £1 deposit on all new cars. Selective model price rises Picanto will rise by £200 and the Rio diesel and Sportage range -
New Audi A4 15 Oct 2000 (News)
. Engines range from a 30 valve 130bhp 2.0 litre four, through the 150bhp 1.8T, to a new 220bhp 3.0 litre V6. Diesels include a 130bhp 1.9 litre TDI PD, a 155bhp 2.5 litre V6 TDI and a 180bhp version of the same engine for the Quattro TDI. Journalists get their first chance to drive the new car at the end -
Watch Hugarian GP Live at Mazda Stand 31 Jul 2008 (News)
-drive 2009 CTS makes its UK debut at the British International Motor Show, featuring a single Sport Luxury premium trim level and the choice of 2.8-litre and 3.6-litre V6 engines. A 2.9-litre V6 diesel is due to be introduced next year. The Cadillac stand also features the stunning CTS Coupe Concept -
Future Classic Friday: Audi S3 8 Sep 2017 (News)
of Audi's S-series models, and the first to have a four-cylinder engine. It also used a Haldex four-wheel-drive system, despite being badged 'quattro' - causing some pundits to question its credibility. They needn't have worried. The S3 was not so much a wolf in sheep's clothing - rather -
What the ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars means for classics 26 Jul 2017 (News)
. Driving experiences like this Jaguar one could soon be the best way to remember how cars used to be. Some people fear that this could spell the end of the road for the classic car movement – let’s face it, older vehicles are hardly the cleanest. But, on reflection, we think the ban -
Latest Mercedes-Benz offers from Drive the Deal 25 May 2012 (News)
Drive the Deal has some excellent deals on brand new Mercedes-Benz models, saving as much as £9000 off list prices. -
Drive the Deal offering money off Mercedes-Benz 29 Dec 2011 (News)
Drive the Deal has substantial savings on various Mercedes-Benz models, including the small A-Class and the popular E- and C-Class. -
Car Jackings Increase on Icy Mornings 20 Dec 2011 (News)
A cold snap is quickly followed by a rise in ‘frost jackings’, which sees thieves make off with cars that have been left to de-ice on the drive, complete with the keys in the ignition and the engine running. TRACKER, the UK’s leading stolen vehicle -
Saab: Five things we'll miss 19 Dec 2011 (News)
still building rear-wheel drive cars, Saab was making front-wheel drive machines. Front wheel drive handling is more predictable, with the car tending to want to plough-on in a straight line if you push too hard, rather than to spin around. This is good for most drivers, because the intuitive -
Latest Citroen offers from Drive the Deal 3 Nov 2011 (News)
Drive the Deal has a selection of new Citroens at reduced prices, including the DS3 and the Berlingo Multispace. -
New Tyre Sealant Fixes Punctures Without Destroying Tyres 10 Aug 2011 (News)
. Shake can (don’t remove puncturing object) 3. Attach nozzle to valve 4. Press Green Button 5. Inflate until can is empty and rim is off the ground 6. Drive slowly for 2-4 miles to distribute sealant, and away you go! Slime Tyre Sealant, an environmentally friendly -
Toyota Hilux Reaches South Pole 24 Dec 2010 (News)
. The unstoppable Toyota Hilux is already renowned for its capacity to overcome any extreme challenge, from driving to the North Pole to conquering the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull. Now, the Hilux has successfully completed yet another extraordinary journey, travelling across the coldest, most -
Mayor to Review Congestion Tax for Low Emitters 4 Aug 2009 (News)
. If this view were to be enacted, drivers of Volvo's C30, S40 and V50 DRIVe cars featuring Start/Stop technology would be able to travel around the country's capital free of charge. Last month, Stuart Kerr, Regional -
VW Transporter Adapted For Up To 3 Wheelchairs 7 Jun 2006 (News)
the Rehabilitation and Training departments for the charity, and is used for holiday breaks. The Transporters will enable the residents to make essential trips to hospital and shopping or for outings such as tea drives or lunches, as well as being used to bring people from all over the country to the centre -
Pathfinder Prices Cut By Up To £3,065 5 May 2006 (News)
of Nissan’s acclaimed ALL-MODE electronic four-wheel drive technology, a system that’s as easy to use as it is sophisticated. In normal road conditions, the Pathfinder behaves like a rear-wheel drive estate. However, should conditions worsen, additional drive to the front wheels is automatically engaged -
New Vauxhall/Opel Flagship From Summer 21 Aug 2002 (News)
·Powerful engines ·Advanced technology for superior driving dynamics With a unique, stretched body design, flexible rear-seat arrangement, top-rate equipment package and pioneering technologies, in Vauxhall’s words, “the Signum breaks through conventional segment