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The MoT Files: MoT Test Results By Year of Registration 6 May 2014 (News)
the middle ground. Range Rover (1994 – 2002) takes seventh place, while the Toyota Starlet and Land Cruiser complete the list. Then there's the 2000s, which as you'd expect, account for the highest number of MoT tests, despite only running until 2010. There are almost 20 million tests and it's -
Research shows urgent 'need' to cut drink drive limit 4 May 2014 (News)
to drink alcohol and get behind the wheel of a car. "The data supports the long-running call for reducing the UK legal limit from 80mg to 50mg; and in fact provides good reason for reducing it even further," he added. Drink-driving in Britain -
Drivers oppose autonomous company cars 19 Jan 2014 (News)
of driverless cars and create a prize fund of £10 million for a town or city to develop as a testing ground. According to a report in Fleet News, one of the locations experimenting with driverless pods is Milton Keynes, and has a target of 100 autonomous vehicles to be running -
Save £3000 off a new Renault Clio 12 Nov 2013 (News)
adjustable and heated door mirrors, air con, radio/CD with bass reflex system, Bluetooth, USB and Handsfree support, front fog lights, LED daytime running lights, hill start assist, ABS with EBD (electronic brake distribution). Renault Clio 1.2 16V Dynamique MediaNav 5dr £11,106 - SAVING -
Report: H&H classic car auction, Duxford, 16 October 23 Oct 2013 (News)
consigned to the sale found new homes. Perhaps the most keenly contested lot, the 1935 Lagonda Rapier Special had not run for fifteen years but still commanded an estimate busting £49,280. Repatriated to Scotland, the 1913 Argyll 12hp Torpedo Tourer made £34,720, while the other Edwardian on offer -
Peking to Paris 2013 - excitement all the way! 1 Jul 2013 (News)
Peking to Paris running after a relentless battle with British duo of Peter Lovett and Tim Smith in the 1965 Porsche 911, who had to settle for second place. However Peter and Tim still had cause to celebrate after winning the new European Trophy for the classics. 'I’ve competed -
New Mazda 6 Skyactiv Looking Good on P11Ds. 13 Nov 2012 (News)
. All-new Mazda6 SE Nav standard specification includes: satellite navigation with TomTom technology, 17-inch alloy wheels, daytime running lights, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with Traction Control System (TCS), cruise control, air-conditioning, integrated Bluetooth® and Mazda Multimedia system -
Nissan develops an All-New London Cab 6 Aug 2012 (News)
dealer. Nissan's NV200 also delivers significantly improved running costs than alternative London cabs. The model's frugal 1,461cc Renault dCi 89 EuroV, 6-speed manual drivetrain achieves 53.3mpg on a combined cycle meaning almost 50% fuel saving than the most efficient TX4 with its -
Citroens from all over Europe to Descend on Harrogate 27 Jul 2012 (News)
and is being hald for the first time in the UK sinc 1984, at Harrogate. The rally, which has been chosen byAmicaleCitroënInternationale (ACI) as their ‘Event of the Year’, runs from Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 August and welcomes Citroën vehicles from 1919 to the present day -
World's Most Dangerous Roads Back With a Vengeance 14 Jun 2012 (News)
on this road when they run out of fuel or break down. It's a difficult drive from the start and the comics end up skidding off the road into the ditch on their very first day. Accommodation is sparse and they have to blag a supper of reindeer stew and a bed in a yurt with some local -
Vauxhall Victor Hits 220mph in 6.6 Seconds 9 Jun 2012 (News)
. Then on Jubilee Monday, Frost really nailed it with a 6.592sec/220.09mph run to take the record into new territory. And it’s still early in Red Victor 3’s development. At every stage of his car’s transformation, Frost has carefully maintained its street-legal status -
Millers Oils Gets Queens Award 26 Apr 2012 (News)
and vehicles run more efficiently and for longer. In 2009, the company decided to invest heavily in the company’s infrastructure, building a state-of-the-art technology centre to support development of advanced new oil blends for use in a range of industries, including manufacturing -
RenaultSport 2012 Trackday Calendar 20 Apr 2012 (News)
with the new Twingo Renaultsport 133, Clio RenaultSport 200 Cup and Mégane Renaultsport 265 Cup. At Silverstone, you can even hire a Clio or Mégane Renaultsport to use on track. Prices for the trackdays, which have been running for 10 years, are subsidised by Renault UK to help -
Rockingham Offers 3 Circuits in a Single Track Day 3 Feb 2012 (News)
to drive the circuit as much as they would please. The event will run from 9am to 5pm and includes full medical and safety cover and costs just £195. There is the option to bring one additional driver free of charge – providing the opportunity to share both the experience -
Variable Supercharger Improves Low End Torque 19 Jan 2012 (News)
Rotrak Variable drive supercharger testing progresses. Testing work on the Rotrak variable drive supercharger is underway in Torotrak’s rolling-road test facility. The company’s engineers already have the technology running in a B-segment donor -
Modified Toyota GT86 at 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon 13 Jan 2012 (News)
design and race engineering houses. GRMN – Gazoo Racing tuned by MN – is showing a second-generation of its iQ Supercharger prototype, a model scheduled for a limited (100 units) production run later this year. The car is powered by a further development of the supercharged 1.33-litre -
Northern Sports & Saloon Car Championship to be crowned at Croft 21 Sep 2011 (News)
a packed programme of 19 races in total during the weekend, which is being run by the famed British Automobile Racing Club. Another six hotly-contested series will also be in action including: Dunlop Production Touring Cars, Scottish Legends, Intersteps single-seaters, Mini Miglias, Mini Se7ens and Austin -
Hyundai reveals i30 13 Sep 2011 (News)
. But attractive styling is only half the battle in a sector driven by rational buyers looking for practical machines. Luckily, thanks to sensible design choices, a broad engine line-up and low running costs, the i30 should compete well when it goes on sale in early 2012. There will be six engines available -
Chevrolet to show two concepts at Frankfurt 16 Aug 2011 (News)
. The exterior styling is reminiscent of fighter jets, but with touches from other famous Chevrolet models including the Corvette and older American classics like the 1963 Monza SS. The signature dual-port grille is present and correct, along with LED daytime running lights. The bodywork is made from -
Honda Eye to Give Bird's Eye View of Festival of Speed 14 Jun 2011 (News)
to experience widespread views of the Goodwood Estate and the beautiful surrounding areas of West Sussex. The Eye will be open throughout the Festival, running in 10 minute rotations from 9am-6pm. Car enthusiasts can queue for multiple rides on the attraction, free of charge. A fast-track pass