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  World Speed Record Ferrari for sale 20 Apr 2018 (News)
  . The exterior features Scuderia wing shields, sports exhaust and Corsa brake callipers. The car has covered 42,786 miles from new, and is estimated to fetch
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  Classic advert: Snow-racing Volvos 22 Dec 2015 (News)
  a plot. A nervous-looking 240 driver is seen tackling heavy snow, only to slam on his brakes (never a good idea in snow, but hey-ho…) when he comes across a trio of 740s taking part in some kind of snow race. The curious 240 driver decides to follow them, witnessing some impressive synchronised
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  A Grand Monday: Mercedes W124 22 Sep 2014 (News)
  and wallet, plus a complete service history – stamps, receipts and old MoT certificates, it’s all here. According to the seller, all the important jobs have been done. ‘Head gasket, exhaust and brakes.’ It has an MoT until March next year. ‘There are very few left
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  Video: Ford’s self parking car 9 Oct 2013 (News)
  the throttle and brake the new Ford system doesn’t. In fact it doesn’t even require you to be in the car at all – you can set it going with a button on the keyfob. It’s not currently available to buy, but Ford has produced a prototype that can select
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  VW Up! Voted World Car of the Year 5 Apr 2012 (News)
  numerous accolades since its launch in late 2011, winning special praise for its combination of small footprint, big interior space and innovative City Emergency Braking system. Now in its ninth year, the World Car of the Year award has become one of the most credible and significant programmes
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  Motorpoint Marks Resumption of MG Production with one for £9,999. 18 Apr 2011 (News)
  , the suspension and brakes have been updated and the engine re-worked to meet new emissions targets whilst losing none of the models punchy performance. Says David Shelton, Managing Director of Motorpoint: “Like many people we’re delighted to see the return of the MG brand to these shores. And, we thought
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  Buying a car? Vauxhall Astra given top safety marks 26 Nov 2009 (News)
  in the high score, Vauxhall explained, as this is designed to provide the biggest "survival space" if a crash were to occur. Six airbags, ABS, adaptive brake lights, airbag deactivation settings and traction control are some of the other gadgets and gizmos included in the new Astra aimed
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  Citroen improves C5 VTR+ spec 23 Jul 2009 (News)
  of the system would make the auto even more popular. Last month, the carmaker was named Best Vehicle Manufacturer by the charity Brake as part of the organisation's Fleet Safety Forum Awards. Are you buying or selling
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  Alfa Romeo may inspire car buyers 23 Feb 2009 (News)
  tailgate spoiler, along with its roof and mirror fairings, from carbon-fibre. On top of this, aluminium has been widely used in the braking and suspension systems, as well as in the chassis. The manufacturer said the car offers excellent levels of comfort and control. In related
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  Insignia safety results may impress car buyers 27 Nov 2008 (News)
  adaptive forward lighting which allows the motor's headlamp beam to adjust automatically to prevailing road and weather conditions. It also includes an anti-lock braking system, electronic stability programme and three-point safety belts. During the Ncap tests, the model was awarded 35
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  Smart drivers 'can cut costs' 19 Nov 2008 (News)
  of the model. It explained this meant the cars' engines would stop when a driver had their foot on the brake and the vehicle slowed down to less than five mph. The car would then restart when the motorist lifted their foot off the pedal. According to smart, this technology could cut
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  Tyre pressure 'should be checked regularly' 22 Oct 2008 (News)
  to be engineered to work in harmony with the brakes, steering and suspension, he explained. An earlier report from TyreSafe claimed correctly inflated tyres could help to reduce fuel consumption and save drivers money. If you want
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  Eco-driving 'can help save money and the planet' 14 Oct 2008 (News)
  . Organisers of this year's ALD Automotive/Total Excellium MPG Marathon state the event has shown avoiding sharp braking and accelerating can cut fuel costs by an average of 23 per cent. They point out if everyone in the UK adapted their behaviour behind the wheel in this way, a total of £8.2
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  Stirling work at Spa 1 Oct 2008 (News)
  it as he swept to class victory in the under-1,500cc drum-braked class. He shared the drive with Roger Earl. Sir Stirling's Osca was unpainted as he and Rick Hall could not agree on a colour for the vehicle. Mr Hall laughed: "He wants it painted green - and we think
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  3 Year Service Contract For September Citroens 26 Aug 2008 (News)
  the vehicle is purchased and with nothing further to pay, the costs of servicing and brake fluid change are covered for up to three years or until the specified mileage is reached. Citroën’s recommended Annual Service will also be included in the contract. Ideal for drivers with a low
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  210bhp for £16,995 17 Jul 2002 (News)
  force fed intercoolers, 18” alloy wheels, four-pot Brembo front brake callipers, faster steering at 2.5 turns lock to lock and SEAT’s Agile Chassis Concept (ACC) of special spring and damper rates and revised suspension geometry. ABS with EBA and TCS remain standard. And the ESP remains
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  Santa Fe Gets Diesel Option 10 Jul 2001 (News)
  windows and mirrors, alloy wheels and metallic paint. Kerb weight is 1,718kg; gross vehicle weight: 2,380kg and maximum braked towing weight 2,000kg. The on the road price is £16,999 including a three year warranty. Hyundai will launch a second new diesel
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  Hyundai's 7-Seater Goes Diesel 6 Jun 2001 (News)
  and a maximum braked towing weight of 1,550kg (unbraked 700kg). Standard equipment includes driver and passenger airbags, ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (important on an MPV), air-conditioning, electric front and rear windows and three 12 volt power sockets. List price
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  Tax Efficient Peugeot 607 11 Apr 2001 (News)
  and includes ABS with EBD and emergency brake assist, alloy wheels and climate control, but petrol and diesel SE versions are also available at £20,395 and £21,595. Other Peugeot 607n prices have been realigned with cuts of £700 to £1,700. The 607 2.2HDi SE now lists
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  Mazda 6 Venture Edition: High Spec, Low Money 13 Apr 2012 (News)
  ' (hatchbacks and estate) Safety & Security All-disc braking system with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD) Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) and Traction Control System (TCS