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  • Think Gordon Brown 28 Oct 2008 (News)
    , a company with 17 years experience in EVs, the new TH!NK city is a true, modern urban car, with zero emissions, low cost of ownership and silent running, with no road tax and no congestion charge. The body of the TH!NK city is made of recyclable ABS plastic, which is designed to resist dents
  • TIPS TO PASS YOUR MOT AND SAVE ON REPAIRS 15 Sep 2008 (News)
    it’s always worth shopping around or asking the garage if you can supply your own parts. Whilst the majority of garages are run by honest hard working people it’s unfortunate that garages still remain in the top ten of complaints to the trading standards office. I would always advise going
  • Cheap Diesel Could Cost You Your Car 15 Aug 2008 (News)
    run you car on chip fat, petrol and water or ethanol does not mean that you can do it without consequence. There are no silver bullet answers and if you want to convert a car, you should seek advice from a dealer or qualified mechanic in order to understand the possible risks to the vehicle
  • VIP MOTOR SHOW TICKETS - 23rd JULY 1 Jun 2008 (News)
    on VIP Preview Day will beat the crowds and be the first to experience everything the Show has to offer.” The Show, which runs from 23 July until 3 August, is returning to ExCeL London where the award-winning 2006 event attracted over 415,000 attendees. Tickets for VIP Preview Day
  • How Foreign Drunk Drivers Get Off 19 May 2008 (News)
    is increasingly being mirrored in many of our course areas," said Jenny Wynn, director of Shropshire's TTC Group, which educates more than 10,000 drink drivers each year, and runs courses for motorists caught speeding and driving without due care. TTC trainer Ron Cope said that on his last course
  • A New Car Could Cost You Your Home 17 Apr 2008 (News)
    -direct.co.uk claims thatg buying a three year old vehicle or keeping your existing car is financially the most cost efficient way to run a reliable vehicle. Mark Cornwall of Car Parts Direct said, “Cars are reliable for at least ten years providing they are serviced. Items such as brakes
  • New Motorbike Insurance Website: 25% off 14 Mar 2008 (News)
    for the first time with a blinding offer for all bikers. To celebrate the launch, Swinton Bikes is offering a guaranteed discount of 25% off its online quotes for all customers - the same as getting free insurance for three months. This offer can only run for the first
  • One size no longer fits car warranty policies 3 Oct 2006 (News)
    but can run into the thousands. To check on the reliability of your vehicle, visit www.reliabilityindex.co.uk More on Warranty Direct at www,warrantydirect.co.uk
  • Reliability Index Names Most Reliable Superminis 25 Jan 2006 (News)
    popular privately bought car in the UK, but thanks to electrical blips, Warranty Direct claims run at 3 in 10, holding it back in the list. And when it does go wrong, supermini sized cars tend to suffer axle and suspension related failures. It is the biggest issue for 5 out of the ten cars
  • Private Multi-Car Insurance Policicies 19 Jun 2005 (News)
    at all is applied by two of them. You can start with whatever you need to insure now and add others as and when they become due for renewal. The Primo PiP renewal date will stay the same and you pay a proportion of the premium depending on how much of the year is left to run. I said to Paul
  • Private Multi-Car Insurance Policies 19 May 2005 (News)
    at all is applied by two of them. You can start with whatever you need to insure now and add others as and when they become due for renewal. The Primo PiP renewal date will stay the same and you pay a proportion of the premium depending on how much of the year is left to run. I said to Paul
  • 02 Jag for £8,600 at Auction Today 2 Jul 2004 (News)
    and horrible green BMW Z4 made £800 more than reserve to go for £11,800. The bargains are there. You just have to be careful not to let the bidding run away with you and pay too much. Coming up is a Ford Blue Rosette ex-demo and e-rental sale on Tuesday 6th July at 11.00am
  • E270 CDI Makes £28,250 at Top Car Today 9 Feb 2004 (News)
    at £26k and running out of bids at £27k. Bargain of the day was also next door: A 2001Y Passat TDI PD 130 Sport in regulation Silver with a lumpy 81k miles went for £8,250. There will be a big BMW open sale at Blackbushe next Monday 16th February, together
  • First Diesel Engine to Meet Euro 4 Emission Regs 17 Dec 2002 (News)
    This is a Vauxhall press release, as it came (the car in the photo is the 2004 Astra):- The new Vauxhall Astra 1.7 CDTi, the first diesel model to meet the stringent Euro 4 emission standard, brings with it better performance, greater running smoothness and greatly reduced exhaust gas
  • MINI News 6 Sep 2001 (News)
    . The Hydrogen powered concept MINI will be unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Showon 11th September. It runs solely on hydrogen and shows the potential for a virtually zero emissions vehicle which still offers outstanding performance in an affordable package. Its engine uses internal combustion technology, like
  • Classics Under the Hammer at BCA Blackbushe 29 Jan 2001 (News)
    to £8,000 provisionally. Other American cars which sold were a 1944 Jeep which made a high £3,800 (£4,113 inclusive) because its running gear was in excellent condition, and a smart 1955 Ford Thunderbird in black with period accessory chrome wire wheels which made £13,100 (£14,177
  • 10 Makes and 13 Models for 2011 BTCC + Live Qualifying 25 Mar 2011 (News)
    27 cars; 10 makes - 13 models The Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship today confirmed a record entry list ahead of its 2011 season with the highest number of different makes and car models entered for the series in the two decades it has run as an all two-litre
  • Secret documents revealed: The future of BL 8 Apr 2013 (News)
    parts. This first one covers September-December 1979 and runs to 123 pages. During the 1970s, British Leyland had been through the mill - first with bankruptcy in 1974, followed by the government bail-out in 1975, and then the eternal struggle to keep the company's head afloat in tough times
  • Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 13-6-2015 13 Jun 2015 (News)
    and a notice advises merging after 800 yards, 600 yards, etc. The closure affected the nearside lane, therefore there was slow moving traffic in the offside lane. One motorist had decided to be an unofficial Traffic Officer and adopted a position in the nearside lane running in parallel and at the speed
  • IAM Celebrates 60th Birthday with Party Event and Change of Name 6 Jul 2016 (News)
    Mayor’s Show in 2006 and now boasts a new mohair hood and leather interior 1966: Triumph TR4A. Took part in 20 of Club Triumph’s biennial 48-hour 2,000 mile Round Britain Reliability Runs, more than any other car 1972: Fiat 500. Owner braved the London to Brighton rally alone this year
 

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