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Top 10: Father's Day gifts for petrolheads 2019 (Article)
Get behind the wheel of three hot hatches of your choice from an impressive selection of 80s icons, including the Renault Clio Williams, Peugeot 205 GTi, Volkswagen Golf GTi, Vauxhall Astra GSi or Ford Escort RS Turbo. Enjoy three miles of racing in each one, exclusive to some of the most prestigious tracks in the UK. Dash camera It's not exactly a fun gift, but it'll be worth its weight in gold in the event of an accident. -
Top 10: Father's Day gifts for classic car owners (Article)
Get behind the wheel of three hot hatches of your choice from an impressive selection of 80s icons, including the Renault Clio Williams, Peugeot 205 GTi, Volkswagen Golf GTi, Vauxhall Astra GSi or Ford Escort RS Turbo. Enjoy three miles of racing in each one, exclusive to some of the most prestigious tracks in the UK. C-TEK MXS 5.0 12v battery charger Whether you own a modern car or a classic, a battery charger is an essential bit of kit — especially during the winter months. -
Top 10: Gifts for classic car enthusiasts (Article)
Get behind the wheel of three hot hatches of your choice from an impressive selection of 80s icons, including the Renault Clio Williams, Peugeot 205 GTi, Volkswagen Golf GTi, Vauxhall Astra GSi or Ford Escort RS Turbo. Enjoy three miles of racing in each one, exclusive to some of the most prestigious tracks in the UK. >> Read our full review Scalextric Mini 60th Anniversary triple set The original Mini was launched to much fanfare and critical acclaim in August 1959. -
Van & Pick-up MoT Test Results and Advice (Article)
. Manufacturer Tests Failures Pass rate Toyota 6134 1191 80.6% Isuzu 4410 867 80.3% Mercedes-Benz 23,364 4915 79.0% Mitsubishi 4985 1072 78.5% Volkswagen 34,549 7657 77.8% Ford 65,033 14495 77.7% Fiat 12,367 2847 77.0% Peugeot 26,687 6511 75.6% Iveco 2285 609 73.3% Vauxhall 24,593 6816 72.3% Nissan 8031 2237 72.1% Renault 14,771 4148 71.9% Citroen 22,954 7179 68.7% *Table is based on three-year-old vans and pick-ups having their first MoT test in 2017. -
MoT Test Results and MoT Advice (Article)
Not only is Renault's overall pass rate of just 52.6 per cent way below par, it lags behind even defunct brands such as Rover (54.2 per cent), Saab (59.5 per cent) and Chevrolet (60.2 per cent). Renault wasn't alone with fellow French brands Peugeot and Citroen also featuring near the bottom of the table. SsangYong is another manufacturer that disappoints. Despite coming top in the Honest John Satisfaction Index 2018 , it has a lowly MoT pass rate of 59.6 per cent from just 7500 vehicles tested. -
Top 10: Films for car enthusiasts (Article)
Ronin (1998) Ronin is notorious for featuring some of the most accomplished car chase sequences in modern film, as Robert De Niro's Peugeot 406 pursues Natasha McElhone's BMW 535i at breakneck speed through the middle of Paris. To look as authentic as possible, director John Frankenheimer (of The French Connection and Grand Prix fame) took on hundreds of stunt-personal and sacrificed quite a few cars. -
Top 10: Films for car enthusiasts (Article)
Ronin (1998) Ronin is notorious for featuring some of the most accomplished car chase sequences in modern film, as Robert De Niro's Peugeot 406 pursues Natasha McElhone's BMW 535i at breakneck speed through the middle of Paris. To look as authentic as possible, director John Frankenheimer (of The French Connection and Grand Prix fame) took on hundreds of stunt-personal and sacrificed quite a few cars. -
Used Van Buying Guide: Dispatch 2007-2016 (Article)
make=Citroen&model=Dispatch&p1=&p2=&searchTypeId=18&l=0">Citroen Dispatch vans for sale MoT pass rates How to get cheap insurance The Citroen Dispatch is a popular van and finding a reliable one without problems can be a challenge, given the huge selection of models for sale. Introduced in 2007, alongside its Fiat Scudo, Peugeot Expert and Toyota ProAce relations, the Dispatch got off to an excellent start, winning the International Van of the Year in 2008. The larger cargo area in the rear is accessed by a pair of sliding doors on either or both sides, the rear doors being barndoor style as standard, or optionally offered as a single liftback. -
Christmas Gift Guide 2019 (Article)
Get behind the wheel of three hot hatches of your choice from an impressive selection of 80s icons, including the Renault Clio Williams, Peugeot 205 GTi, Volkswagen Golf GTi, Vauxhall Astra GSi or Ford Escort RS Turbo. Enjoy three miles of racing in each one, exclusive to some of the most prestigious tracks in the UK. Scalextric Mini 60th Anniversary triple setHonest John Kit Award Winners 2019 (Article)
This experience day from Buy A Gift will let you get behind the wheel of three hot hatches of your choice from an impressive selection of 80s icons - including the Renault Clio Williams, Peugeot 205 GTi, Volkswagen Golf GTi, Vauxhall Astra GSi or Ford Escort RS Turbo. Enjoy three miles of racing in each one, exclusive to some of the most prestigious tracks in the UK. >> See the full shortlist Innovation of the Year: HEXR Helmet