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  1954 Austin Healey 5.7 V8 in Historics 2nd March Classic Car Auction 25 Feb 2019 (News)
  plugs via the front wheelarches (they wouldn't have had that problem with a Chrysler hemi). This particular car was imported from the USA in 2011, underwent a ground up restoration, was fitted with a 5-speed Tremec manual transmission and a Ford 9-inch diff. It looks stunning in Shelby colours
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  Vehicle stolen every five minutes in the UK – here are five tips to defend your car 28 Jan 2019 (News)
  in the UK. That’s why it’s important to invest in a good system that will draw attention to anyone who tries break into your car and stop them from driving away. For upmost peace of mind,  fit a nano tracking
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  Future Classic Friday: Fiat Punto Mk1 10 Dec 2018 (News)
  won’t earn enough to retire on the proceeds of a Punto, but you will end up owning an historically important car with bags of character, entertaining driving characteristics and the ability to still be used and abused on a daily basis. The Mk1 Punto was a cracking little car. And it still is…
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  Beaulieu's veteran bus celebrates 40th anniverssary 3 Jul 2018 (News)
  buses, while its mass-produced standard components simplified repairs. More than 2500 examples of this successful bus were built, replacing the last of London’s horse-drawn buses. This rugged machine also had an important role in the First World War, when more than 1000 B-types were used
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  Crime on the rise as half of police forces report an increase in thefts from cars 10 Jan 2018 (News)
  Godfrey of the RAC. "It is also important when parking in public places to try to opt for well-lit and well used spots so as to make it harder for criminals to break in without being seen. Anyone unlucky enough to suffer a vehicle break-in should report it to the police as soon as possible
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  Veterans turn back the clock for London to Brighton run 2 Nov 2017 (News)
  . Crawley High Street also marks an important stage on the run as it’s the start of the Chopard Regularity Time Trial, the only competitive element of the event. Finishing 13 miles away in Burgess Hill, the Regularity Time Trail requires drivers to get as close to a chosen average speed as possible
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  Future Classic Friday: Honda Civic Type R 3 Feb 2017 (News)
  condition that’s most important. The VTEC engines are designed to take a thrashing and hold up well, but the Civic harks from an era where Japanese manufacturers hadn’t quite ironed out the rust problems that had blighted their reputation through the Seventies and Eighties. EP3 Civics can rust
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  NEC Classic Motor Show 2016: Touring car rivals go head to head at auction 7 Nov 2016 (News)
  . The limited edition 1990 BMW E30 M3 Sport Evolution (Evo III) is one of only 600 M3 Sport Evolutions built in late 1989 and early 1990. It is on the open market for the first time since 2002. First registered in Germany to BMW's tuning arm Alpina on 10 March, 1990, chassis number AC79160 was imported
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  A quick guide to Vauxhall OnStar 18 Sep 2015 (News)
  important if the occupants are unconscious following an accident and need immediate help.   One press and someone is there to help out
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  More than 100 classics set for CarFest auction 26 Aug 2015 (News)
  , Classic Car Auctions, said: 'It’s an honour to be asked by Chris Evans and the CarFest team to host a classic car auction at this fantastic event and we hope that our sale will help in raising important funds for such a worthy cause. There’s a great variety of cars on offer and I’m sure
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  Five Grand Friday: Skoda Octavia vRS 7 Aug 2015 (News)
  a planetary gear fault due to incorrect assembly. Most cars we're fixed by dealers when they went in for servicing, so again it's important to study the history and check this has been done if needed
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  Drivers ignorant on routine maintenance 29 Jan 2015 (News)
  in five (20%) three years ago. The survey also suggests one in three (37%) do not ensure their tyres have 3mm tread; only a minority carry some important emergency items in winter, like a high-vis vest (27%), food and water (20%) and blanket or warm clothes (38%); and one in seven (15%) do not make
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  Drivers Don't Want Blanket 20 Limits 15 May 2014 (News)
  saw it as a positive advantage for cyclists. Pollution and noise were not seen as important benefits. Using 20mph speed limit signs only to enforce lower limits was twice as popular as physical traffic calming measures and three times more popular than the use of speed cameras
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  HGV Perimeter Cameras Could Save Cyclists Lives 10 Nov 2013 (News)
  is on his inside or outside, which is especially important if the driver is about to make a turn." And he added: "We have found that the haulage firms who have installed the Smart Witness video cameras have seen a significant reduction in accidents. Our system of cameras fitted around the lorry
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  Blog: Using Confused.com MotorMate 7 Oct 2013 (News)
  to track where you are and how you’re driving. The main things the app focuses on are your steering - how smoothly you steer around corners - your braking - how progressively and early you brake - and the all-important factor of speed. At the end of each journey, the app
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  Audi Quattro Spyder 7 Jun 2013 (News)
  . The suspension setup featured trapezoidal links, which would late underpin the hugely important A4 range - and in this application resulted in great grip and poise during testing. There were lift-out targa panels and the doors were conventionally hinged. In short, it was entirely production-feasable, introducing
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  Castle Combe launches young drivers course 1 Sep 2011 (News)
  . It was difficult, to say the least, but also funny. Start Line provides an extremely important opportunity for youngsters. Giving teenagers a head start in their driving in a safe, legal and fun environment without the looming pressure of a driving test will doubtless have a tremendously useful effect. It’s
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  Chevrolet Reveals 2011 BTCC Livery 26 Mar 2011 (News)
  team behind us, and we’re extremely excited about our prospects for 2011. It’s Chevrolet’s centenary year, we have four major new model launches, and it’s important that our long tradition of motorsport is part of what will be one of the most significant years in our company’s history.” Both
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  MB World Offer Winter Driving Course 16 Nov 2010 (News)
  on driving conditions and it is absolutely essential that drivers are prepared before the winter weather really sets in. At the Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy we simulate real extreme driving conditions. Each winter drivers get caught out when the weather turns cold and it’s important both new
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  SEAT unveils electric 2+2 coupe 29 Sep 2010 (News)
  . ‘Zero-emissions mobility in urban areas is becoming increasingly important,' said Frank Bekemeier, Executive Vice-President for SEAT responsible for Research and Development. ‘SEAT is developing innovative concepts for these new challenges. The IBE is a very special combination