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  • 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
  • First pictures and details of the new Saab 9-4X 19 Oct 2010 (News)
    a unique, purpose-designed crossover body structure, which Saab says gives exceptional handling and ride properties. This is supported by Saab's advanced all-wheel-drive system, XWD, and DriveSense adaptive chassis control. Muscular and sporty to drive, the 9-4X is aligned in looks and size between
  • 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
  • Subaru launches improved Legacy 27 Feb 2012 (News)
    alignment check, first MoT cover (and contribution to repairs), accident management service, insurance excess cover contribution, plus winter wheel and tyre storage are all included. All in all Subaru reckons it's worth around £7000
  • New MINI For FIAT 500 Money 17 Jul 2009 (News)
    contribution of £2,185 followed by 35 monthly payments of £169). Aligned with MINIs ground-breaking TLC package that covers service and maintenance needs for five years for just £185, premium compact motoring has never been so attainable. As for all MINIs
  • Hyundai and Toyota Register Most Cars Under Scrappage 7 Jul 2009 (News)
    SUBARU 30 SUZUKI 1,066 TOYOTA 4,468 VAUXHALL 842 VOLKSWAGEN 356 Total 29,796 Please note, these figures are generated by SMMT by aligning information submitted as a result of the scrappage incentive scheme and its own Motor
  • MARKET REMAINS TOUGH SAYS BCA 21 Jun 2008 (News)
    re-aligning of prices in the retail and wholesale market.” Gannon concluded “Retail conditions are being reported as very tough with some commentators forecasting that conditions could even get tougher before they get better. Any downturn in retail activity is reflected
  • Plenty of p/x Bargains at Auction 13 Mar 2002 (News)
    alignment 11,000 mile 98S Berlingo Multispace 1.8 3-door with the huge electric roof sold for £3,700. But Micra automatics were in the money with a 12,000 mile 99S 1.3GX 5-door selling for all of £4,900. While a P reg Vitara soft-top in Pudendum Pink was bought by a bottle blonde's bloke
  • Future Classic Friday: Ford Mondeo Mk1 22 Sep 2017 (News)
    the cabin was very much aligned with tastes of the 1990s, with lots of swooping curves and a steeply raked windscreen resulting in a vast dashboard. It also came with a number of convenience features for the aspiring sales manager, including a shaped pen holder alongside the handbrake - a neat touch
  • Potholes Likely To Be Worse This Year Warns IAM 2 Jan 2011 (News)
    . Examine the inner as well as the outer tyre wall, which may have been damaged  •        Get the wheel alignment (tracking) checked as well; an impact with a pothole can easily disturb the adjustment, resulting in rapid tyre wear and affecting the car's
 

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