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  • Contract Hire HiLux 280 VX Double Cab £200 a month 30 Nov 2004 (News)
    -conditioning, tilt-adjustable steering column, heated rear window and twin airbags, a four-speaker radio/CD player, aero style rear deck, remote alarm, alloy wheels, over fenders and ABS brakes. Also think about the massive BIK tax saving until 2007. This deal is a real price
  • Awesome 450bhp Audi RS6 on sale soon 4 May 2002 (News)
    . Top speed is electronically limited to 155mph. Audi’s Quattro four wheel drive system, Dynamic Ride Control and race bred composite design ventilated disc brakes keep the power under control. More at www.audi.co.uk
  • EC Control Freaks Trying to Impose ISA on Europe 30 Oct 2013 (News)
    through cameras or satellites and automatically applying the brakes. Existing vehicles could be forced to be retrofitted with the devices. But in trials in the UK ISA was proven to be extremely dangerous. Where a 30, 40 or 50mph road crossed a 70mph motorway, drivers on the motorway were
  • Report: Peking to Paris, day 31 28 Jun 2013 (News)
    on the last closed-road test-section… the hub was stripped down and a local workshop found to weld it up, and the car was soon running again. Snow was falling and visibility was down to 15 metres. Glen Duthie in the big black 1939 Cadillac La Salle, car 33, cooked the brakes on a mountain descent
  • Kia launches Ray as Korea's first electric car 23 Dec 2011 (News)
    mode.  The Ray EV's automatic transmission offers the driver a choice of two modes while in ‘D' drive.  ‘E' (or ‘eco') mode optimises the delivery of the motor's torque to achieve minimum battery consumption and maximum driving range.  ‘B' (or ‘brake
  • Electric Mini unveiled at London Classic Car Show 19 Feb 2019 (News)
    be fully charged in four hours via a Type 2 connector (although fast charging options are available). Swindon Powertrain say a charge is good for 125 miles and the car boasts a regenerative braking system. Performance is nippy, with the EV mini clocking 62mph from standstill in 9.2 seconds and top
  • Five-star Volvo XC90 smashes the Euro NCAP test 3 Sep 2015 (News)
    the Ford S-MAX and Galaxy, Volkswagen Touran, Renault Kadjar, Toyota Avensis and Audi Q7. However, the new Mazda CX-3 only gained a four-star crash rating along with the Mitsubishi L200. This was because both cars lack standard automatic emergency braking – a feature that’s
  • Hollywood Stunt Drivers Adopt Simple British Seatbelt Safety Device 10 Jan 2010 (News)
    ' in BBC's Top Gear.  The road safety charity BRAKE also recently gave the device a 'highly commended' award, in acknowledgement of the many saved lives and positive crash test data provided by the manufacturers. CG Lock facts- The CG Lock secures the seatbelt
  • Peugeot 307 Specs and Prices 2 Apr 2001 (News)
    mpg of 54.3. A new 70bhp 1.4 litre HDI diesel and a 110bhp 2.0 litre HDI diesel will be launched in late summer. All 307s will have six airbags: front, side and curtain; ABS with electronic brake force distribution and emergency brake assist; active anti-whiplash front seat head
  • Toyota to sell heritage parts 15 Jan 2020 (News)
    , weatherstrips and front emblems. For the A80 model this includes headlamps, door handles and brake boosters.
  • MoT Data for Paisley 6 May 2014 (News)
    as in most other areas, but both suspension and brakes have increased failure rates in PA over the national average. The rest of the tables show plenty of red numbers, meaning below average performance for most registration years and most car makers. Very few pre-1990 cars were tested, again showing
  • Which? launches car fault report tool 24 Jul 2013 (News)
    (VOSA). The hope is that particularly dangerous problems will lead to a recall for free-of-charge repair. If you have suffered a fault or issue with your car which affected safety, like for instance a steering problem, an electrical problem, a brake issue or a fire
  • Worldwide Mercedes Benz Recall 31 Mar 2005 (News)
    control unit software is to enhance the on-board power supply. In addition, the braking systems on E-Class, SL-Class and CLS-Class models from the production period June 2001 to March 2005 are also to be updated. Customers are being informed in writing. Mercedes-Benz has set up a special hotline to answer
  • 137mph Vauxhall Zafira 7-Seater 27 Feb 2001 (News)
    and dampers and the Electronic Stability and Traction Control systems have been re-programmed to intervene later. Wheels and tyres have grown to 17 inch with 225/45 R17 tyres to accommodate 16 inch ventilated front disc brakes. Who would want such a family car? In a reference to the 175mph
  • We have a go at the Audi Driving Experience 5 Nov 2015 (News)
    brake and avoid. This activity requires you to drive flat out at a set of cones and then, at the last possible second, brake as hard as possible and swerve around them – something that feels wholly unnatural and, first time around, a little scary. It simulates driving down a motorway
  • Campbell’s DB4 GT for sale at Goodwood Revival 12 Sep 2019 (News)
    . For many, the DB4 was the ultimate Gran Turismo of its time. Introduced in 1958, marrying state-of-the-art British engineering, it featured a new steel platform chassis with disc brakes all round and a race-developed twin-cam six-cylinder engine. An aluminium body designed by Carrozzeria Touring
  • Volvo to replace batteries with nano powered body panels 17 Oct 2013 (News)
    . It is claimed that the nano panels can be charged from a standard plug socket or energised by the use of brake regeneration.  It is claimed that the nano panels can be charged from a standard plug socket or energised by the use of a brake regeneration system. It is also said
  • Proton Clearance Sale. At Least £2,000 Off 23 Sep 2008 (News)
    . £8,495 for the manual and £8,995 for the automatic. Up to £2,800 off the list price. The GEN-2 offers Lotus design, a firm ride and responsive handling. GEN-2’s 1.6 litre Lotus engineered CamPro engine offers 110bhp and 148Nm of torque. Anti-lock Braking System (ABS
  • 3 Years Free VED For KIA Sportage 12 Sep 2008 (News)
    with 2.0 petrol or diesel versions in either 2WD or 4WD with the range starting at £13,995 for the XE 2WD and moving up to £19,195 for CRDi TITAN 4WD. All models have anti-lock brakes and electronic brake force distribution as standard, as well as air conditioning, electric windows, USB
  • Export success as Europeans buy Car Parts from UK online supplier 26 Aug 2008 (News)
    vehicles - every day.” A set of brake discs and pads for a prestige vehicle in Europe can cost well over £250, or the equivalent of around 317. Similar parts bought online from the UK can cost less than a £100 (126). Even after taking in to account around £30
 

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