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Amazing Astra Clocks Up Half a Million Miles 23 Jan 2002 (News)
: "Never rev the engine when cold, never leave it idling from cold, keep your speed down to an indicated 70-75, and change the oil and filter regularly." He also runs a Vectra 2.0 DI 16v estate which has now done 130,000 miles and has had no problems with that either. -
Yet Another New Fiesta 12 Jul 2001 (News)
90bhp version of this engine will follow later. Seems a bit strange to me. But if the reasoning is to build a small car for the school run that shrugs off kerbs, pot-holes and road humps as effectively as a big, guzzly 4x4, then Ford may well have a winner. Ford's website -
No Change to Auction Buying Patterns 21 Feb 2001 (News)
this and the street fighting outside the South Korean factory came a section of 90 Daewoos. The first were simply run against the wall be the auctioneer to try and establish a playing field, and it was hard to believe that anyone bid £3,800 for a 62,000 mile 98R Leganza 2.0CDX. But find the right level -
Classics Weekend at Castle Combe Circuit 15 Jul 2012 (News)
and Guy Parr have had competitive outings this year in their respective Megahart and Nemesis cars run by the Dursley based Wayne Poole Racing team. After the disappointment of a gearbox failure last time, Parr will be back out in the Castle Combe Saloons race in his B class 1.6 litre Fiesta -
Wheel to Wheel Formula Ford Racing at Castle Combe on Monday 31 May 2012 (News)
'Jubilee Race Day' on Monday June 4 sees t he intense and thrilling battle for the Castle Combe Formula Ford 1600 championship continue. Run in association with Startline, the initiative to get young drivers into racing at modest cost -
Subaru issues statement about alleged problems with 2.5-litre engines 11 Oct 2010 (News)
speeding Vehicles being un-officially modified outside the design brief of the engine (unit is designed for around 300 BHP or 330 BHP in the case of the STI 330S, not more) Track use (racing, time trials, rallying etc) Incorrect maintenance procedures, causing engines to be run -
Fleet and nearly-new only values that improved in static February market 10 Mar 2010 (News)
consistent growth, thanks to limited supplies and strong demand. It was a little surprising to see budget values stutter, but with supplies increasing substantially for the second month running, demand did well to keep up -
Major Auction Houses Report Prices Still Rising in June 6 Jul 2009 (News)
for the eighth month running, by £77 to £5,850, compared to £5,773 in May. Growth in average value appears to be slowing – certainly compared to earlier in the year – and the richer model mix at BCA will have had an effect this month. Year-on-year values are now -
Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 9-5-2015 9 May 2015 (News)
that happens with the club is they need to verify your email address by sending an email to you with a link that you then click on to gain access to the club site. Going well on Shell Some years ago you gave me some really good advice, which was to run my Golf 1.6 on Shell V-Power -
Hidden Heroes: Jaguar X-TYPE 3.0 Sport 15 Feb 2019 (News)
one to run. Providing you find one that doesn’t have rotten sills or, better still, has had them replaced, then you’ll get an amazing car for not much coin - less than a grand if you shop around. And for that, the X-type 3.0 Sport is an amazing classic bargain -
Time warp Porsche 924GTR to go under the hammer 29 Jun 2016 (News)
Car Service, then latterly by Porsche specialist Garage Tool Box. In the intervening period, the engine was started and run regularly. Now for sale -
Report: Spa Six Hours Motor Racing Legends, Belgium, 21 September 30 Sep 2013 (News)
There was no stopping Chris Ward in the Royal Automobile Club Woodcote Trophy (pre-1956) and Stirling Moss Trophy (pre-1961) sports car races run concurrently at Spa-Francorchamps on 21 September, as part of the Spa Six Hours weekend meeting -
BCA Reports Strong Rise in 4x4 Auction Prices 22 Nov 2012 (News)
it comes to choosing a 4x4, buyers expect a good specification, as this will help the vehicle retain its value in the years ahead. Alloys, leather interior, air-con and sat-nav are all desirable, while more ‘rugged’ accessories such as mounted spotlights, running boards and winches can -
Share a Ride to Bug Jam 26 at Santa Pod 4 Jul 2012 (News)
custom build over the weekend. As well as non-stop drag racing by the pros, you can ‘Run What You Brung’. Running on the strip -
Scrap Cars Raise £500,000 For Charity 30 Nov 2011 (News)
. Giveacar’s manager, Alex Harvey, comments: “We are thrilled that we have been able to raise £500,000 in such a short time. I’m particularly glad that, in the run-up to Christmas, we reached this target with a donation to a charity that cares for children -
E-Type Jaguar Voted Britain's Favourite Sports Car 8 Jul 2011 (News)
and at the chequered flag had claimed nearly one in four votes to beat the evergreen Morgan into second place. The brutal TVR Griffith claimed the final podium spot in third. The poll was run by the organisers of the Silverstone Classic, the world’s largest classic motorsport festival which takes over -
World's Longest Drift at Mercedes benz World 20 Jun 2011 (News)
techniques. The Pass Plus package is also available to refresh all drivers with enhanced coaching. The Gullwing Restaurant: To refuel on the move there’s the tempting choice of Café 1886 or the Gullwing Restaurant run by Absolute Taste - part of the McLaren Group that look -
Learner driver supervisors could be breaking law 2 Aug 2010 (News)
would risk a run-in with the law. Four per cent of respondents who had supervised learners admitted breaking at least one of these laws - rising to more than one in five (22%) among supervisors aged 21 to 24. The findings come as AA Driving School launches a pioneering -
Santa Pod Raceway Presents Bug Jam 24, Europe's Best VW Show. 16 Jun 2010 (News)
in the many 'Run What You Brung' sessions held over the weekend. Running on the strip throughout the show will be Fireforce, Santa Pod's own 280mph Jet Car, the insane Jet Beetle and of course, the 7-second quarter mile turning 2 seat dragster, for the very brave to ride in. Polishing buffs -
The UK's top three technicians revealed 29 Mar 2010 (News)
which will run each day of the show. The line-up of speakers includes Aftermarket magazine writers James Dillon, Frank Massey and business expert Neil Pattemore, also ATA's Ian Gillgrass, former Top Technician winner Mark Banks and finalist Stuart White. Blue Print, Comma, Delphi, Euro Car Parts