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New Car Alignment Website 22 Jul 2011 (News)
A new, so far unique website has been launched, offering drivers impartial advice, news and tips about wheel alignment. AlignMyCar.co.uk is also driving home the message of the importance and extra benefits that wheel alignment can offer -
Tyre alignment could be just as important as treads 15 Jan 2010 (News)
organisation has called attention to the importance of making sure they are properly aligned. Chairman Stuart Jackson explained that if they are not straight, it could be easier to run into potholes as the vehicle becomes more difficult to navigate. He stated: "If a car's wheels -
Mitsubishi Service Plan 'a success' 20 Dec 2007 (News)
. "Our dealers know, and are part of, their community. When local connections, and a passion for their business are aligned with excellent products like MSP, we believe the customer reaps the rewards," remarked the official. The firm has revealed the prices of its Lancer range, which -
New independent tyre review site launched 19 Jan 2010 (News)
safety organisation that has recently been active in urging drivers everywhere not to neglect these four vital parts. It noted that in the winter, issues of sufficiently deep tread, adequate pressure and proper alignment were especially important. Are you buying or selling? Click here -
Geneva Motor Show 2017: Renault Captur gets midlife update 8 Mar 2017 (News)
from £14,500 when the facelifted Captur is launched in the summer. The Renault Captur doesn't get any radical changes, although there is a new front grille, splashes of chrome and LED daytime running lights. Renault has added front and rear skid plates too, which aligns -
Drivers 'should check cars are running smoothly' 11 Feb 2009 (News)
owners replace worn windscreen wipers, check the alignment of headlamps and ensure anti-freeze is no more than two years old. In addition to carrying out DIY work, the organisation advised it might be a good idea to get a professional to take a look, by taking cars for seasonal services -
Skoda launches limited edition Octavia 22 Jan 2009 (News)
Motorists planning on buying a car in the coming weeks may want to pay a visit to their local Skoda dealership. The manufacturer has announced the launch of a limited edition Octavia vRS. Based on the re-aligned -
Aries drivers 'are most reckless' 3 Jun 2008 (News)
are sceptical about star signs but it's interesting the number of at fault car crashes align with classic zodiac traits and also closely replicates last year's survey." He suggested that these results suggest that driving ability could be ordained by the stars. Only Kent recently reported -
Focus On: Thorobred Cars 20 Apr 2018 (News)
. The premises boasts a new four-wheel alignment system Thorobred cars has been a member of the RAC Approved Garage Network for 4 years, meaning the garage must maintain high standards with frequent inspections. If given a job, they will complete it to the highest possible standard. This garage -
Honda launches new accident management scheme for owners. 8 Mar 2010 (News)
with Honda, so the process is much simpler and better aligned with the rest of Honda's products and services.' As part of the HARP scheme, Honda has also introduced a new training programme for all its approved repairers. The Honda Accident Repair Training Programme guarantees that any Honda involved -
Car insurance policyholders get post-winter motoring advice 25 Jan 2010 (News)
wash to prevent the solution from freezing. Potholes.co.uk recently called attention to the increased risk of damaging a vehicle's alignment or tyres after running over potholes. The organisation noted extreme weather cracks pavements and contributes to more of these road features -
Audi launches Ultra versions of A4, A4 Avant and A5 Coupe 19 Mar 2014 (News)
claims some big gains in efficiency, with A4 models returning 56.5mpg and emitting 109g/km. The A5 will return a claimed 55.4mpg, aligned with CO2 output of 114g/km. The Ultra range offers a number of BIK and VED benefits, with the A4 Saloon and A5 Coupe dropping to band B and 16 per cent BIK -
1 in 5 motorists only 'occassionally' check tyre tread 17 Jun 2010 (News)
against the recommendation in the owner's handbook Clean dirt from around valves and fit valve caps all round Ensure that tyres have at least 2.5 or 3mm of tyre tread. Remember the law requires a minimum 1.6mm of tread Have steering alignment checked if the front tyres show -
A Grand Monday: Tempting Mazda Eunos for £1295 30 Mar 2015 (News)
, it’s had new discs and pads all round plus all four wheels aligned, as well as a set of new tyres. One thing to be aware of, though – this is a Catagory D write off. That means that the car has accident damage and the insurance company deemed it uneconomical to repair. With cars -
Paris Motor Show 2012: Infiniti shows LE Concept 30 Aug 2012 (News)
Infiniti is looking at the possibility of a home-based wirless charging system, something which would revolutionise electric cars. This uses a coil encased in the charging pad to charge the battery via inductive energy flow. The Intelligent Park Assist feature will automatically align the vehicle -
Dodgy Engine Warning From Ford 4 Apr 2001 (News)
of poor quality and one was cut from a cereal packet. One of the engines contained partially damaged parts, and all three had parts that were mismatched or incorrectly aligned, some by up to 1.5mm. On all engines the pistons and camshafts used would not result in the correct emissions level, which would -
Further Confirmation Credit Crunch Crippling Car Values 6 Aug 2008 (News)
business continues to ease back, so too will the number of part-exchanges entering the market. It may be that these smaller numbers will be better aligned to the lower trade demand, with the consequence that price falls will be less severe. That will only be possible once the current oversupply -
A Grand Monday: MGF 13 Oct 2014 (News)
new spark plugs and HT leads. The Hydragas suspension was serviced last year with the fluid replaced and the ride height raised to correct level. At the same time, a four-wheel alignment was done and the tracking set. Plus the car still has both its keys and central-locking remotes. The all -
PARAGON COMPLETES CAMDEN DEAL 4 Mar 2009 (News)
operating model. We believe that this approach is relevant in this situation and will enable us to continue to align closely with our customers to ensure that we are delivering value in this cost competitive, demanding environment. Business sustainability is vital in the current climate -
Focus On: PMW 18 Jun 2019 (News)
, repairing cars, taking bookings and even answering the telephone, but gradually expanded to take on more staff. He now has a nine bay workshop with a dedicated MoT testing bay and a four-wheel alignment bay over 6500 sq/ft. Before setting up on his own, Peter worked at Bates BMW Maldon and Mercedes-Benz