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  FORD'S NEW MINI-TRANSIT KOMBI 31 May 2002 (News)
  and a rear seat for three. Uniquely, on the Tourneo, this will be 60/40 split-folding for even greater versatility. Designed to be car-like to drive, the stylish good looks of the Tourneo Connect help to distance it from the stigma usually attached to this sort of ultra-sensible vehicle
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  Fitting a dash cam could save drivers one third on their insurance 3 Nov 2021 (News)
  benefit from being able to provide video evidence to their insurer in the event of an incident. A MoneyExpert survey of 2000 UK driving licence holders last year found that 70 per cent had bought a dash cam specifically for that reason
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  EU car Insurance green cards set to be scrapped for UK drivers 2 Jul 2021 (News)
  of Ireland. Drivers would have had to carry a green card as there may be checks at borders in some countries. Without one, motorists would have to be covered by third-party insurance bought in the country they are driving in, or else face fines from the local authorities. While the EC
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  European Transport Safety Council calls for ban on SUVs in towns and cities 20 Feb 2020 (News)
  : SUVs and vans are stiffer, they have higher bumpers and are heavier. >>> Brexit: everything you need to know about driving in the EU In the EU
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  Modern classics in demand as Nineties Escort Cosworth sells for £49.5k 27 Sep 2019 (News)
  of private buyers and the motor trade who attended the drive-through sale in the classic motoring hub’s Hanger 113. Bonhams MPH will be staging four drive-through sales per year. Consignments for the second sale on 26 November are being invited now, with the next valuation day taking place on 25
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  Driving this weekend? These are the best bank holiday fuel deals 23 Aug 2019 (News)
  Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury's are among the supermarkets offering discounts on fuel this bank holiday weekend.
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  Swansea named as UK’s road rage capital 16 Nov 2018 (News)
  recently launched a dash cam safety portal , which links motorists in England and Wales directly with their local police force so they can report cases of suspected dangerous driving
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  Third of buyers would consider buying a car they haven't seen 24 Aug 2018 (News)
  that it will result in job losses or showroom closures for traditional car dealers.  “This is a growing trend, however, evidence from our members shows that consumers still want to see a used car and test drive a new one before buying it," said Robinson.  "As the vast majority
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  Government to get tough on dangerous cyclists 15 Aug 2018 (News)
  Cyclists who cause death by dangerous cycling could face up to 14 years in prison, under proposals that are being considered by the Government. There are currently no cycling equivalents to dangerous or reckless driving, despite the fact that DfT
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  Diesel speculation blamed for slump in new car registrations 5 Jul 2018 (News)
  the car best suited to their needs and driving habits. Despite this, 31 per cent of car buyers said they didn't know what fuel type their next car would be in a recent NFDA survey. There has also been ongoing confusion over the future of the Plug-in Grant that gives car buyers up
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  Save up to £1945 on a brand new SEAT Leon Cupra 300 1 Feb 2018 (News)
  Drive Profile, Dynamic Chassis Control, auto lights and wipers, Full Link (integrated Smartphone connectivity: MirrorLink, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay) and dual zone climate control. Leon Cupra 300 models (excluding Cupra R) will also be the first cars in the SEAT range to receive Digital
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  Rally-bred Manta 400 for auction 24 Nov 2017 (News)
  battles between Jimmy McRae and Russell Brookes in identical Manta 400s as they fought it out for the British Open Rally Championship This road-going Manta 400 enjoyed a more sedate life, watching rather than partaking in rallies - but it was converted by a Vauxhall dealer to right-hand drive
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  Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7 MFI up for auction 3 Oct 2017 (News)
  is estimated to fetch £100,000 to £120,000. The original, duck-tailed, right-hand drive 2.7 Carrera MFI, one of 1011 examples made in 1974, was bought by David Pattison of PCT Porsche Specialists in 1982, having been originally supplied to the UK through Malaya garage in Sussex
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2017: Ford reveals much improved EcoSport 6 Sep 2017 (News)
  a 4.2-inch digital instrument cluster. A new 1.5 EcoBlue diesel engine delivers 125PS and 300Nm of torque with claimed fuel economy of more than 60mpg. It will initially be available with four-wheel drive with a front-wheel drive model following in mid 2018.  The engine line up
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  A Grand Monday: Toyota Celica 26 Jun 2017 (News)
  clever variable valve timing technology to offer power across the rev range. And while it wasn’t quick, it handled well enough. In fact, many car magazines labelled it the best-handling front-wheel drive coupe at the time
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  Restored Volkswagen Samba campervan to go under the hammer 22 May 2017 (News)
  A rare 1959 Volkswagen 23-window Samba campervan is heading to auction. The camper, which has been restored, is part of the Classic Car Auctions sale in Warwickshire on 10 June. The right hand drive, manual example is believed to be one of just a handful on UK roads
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  One-owner low-mileage Porsche 911 Speedster for sale 20 Apr 2017 (News)
  A factory-built right-hand drive Porsche 911 Speedster is going under the hammer. The car, which is one of 139 made, is part of Silverstone Auctions’ sale on 13 May. The 911 Speedster was first produced in 1989 by Porsche to celebrate the timeless design of its
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  Drivers paying £110 more a year for car insurance 11 Apr 2017 (News)
  insurance for a 17 year old now stands at a staggering £2121 a year, while 21 year olds will pay £1583. Those in their mid-30s face £683 a year to drive their car and those aged 68 will pay £503 for 12 months' cover
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  Paris Motor Show 2016: Renault Koleos makes European debut 29 Sep 2016 (News)
  was   axed in 2010 , the new model puts more emphasis on off-roading, with 213mm ground clearance, four-wheel drive and electronic driver aids to help the driver cope with everything from icy roads to muddy fields. A front-wheel drive version will also be offered, although there are no plans
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  Paris Motor Show 2016: Audi Q5 gains tech and sheds weight for 2017 29 Sep 2016 (News)
  to a maximum of 610 litres and all Q5s gets a power-operated tailgate as standard. The Q5 will be available with front-wheel or four-wheel drive, with the latter getting the option of Ultra tech that will automatically disengaging the rear-axle drive whenever it is not needed to save fuel