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  Driving test could be made tougher 8 Jun 2015 (News)
  of the sort of pressures they will be under and the sort of skills they are going to need before they start taking their driving tests plus looking at ways of training learner drivers in motorway driving and other aspects of "independent driving". The department also suggest replacing the "unsuccessful" Pass
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  Kit Cars Kids Cars at London Motor Show 20 Jul 2008 (News)
  Living area and the latest in automotive technology, guarantee a great day out for families and car fans. All this entertainment costs just £25 for a family pass (two adults and two children), with individual tickets starting at £10 for an adult weekday pass and £6 for a child’s
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  All in One Single DIN Multimedia Player 11 Dec 2007 (News)
  equalizer, Z-Enhancer Plus sound customisation, Magna-Bass EX dynamic base enhancement - including separate Subwoofer volume control - and 4 x 50 watt MOS-FET amplification. A 24-bit D/A Converter delivers brilliant audio resolution and clarity along with a built-in High-pass and Low-pass filters
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  Legendary Jaguar test driver Norman Dewis awarded OBE 1 Jan 2015 (News)
  C-type and D-type racing car, the XK140 and XK150 as well as the 2.4/3.4 MkI models, plus the MkII
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  Something for Everyone at Auction Today 9 Feb 2005 (News)
  , including the £655 Sport Pack of steering wheel paddleshifts, three spoke sports steering wheel and 16” 3-spoke Spikeline alloy wheels with 205/45 R16 tyre, plus a CD player, plus aircon, plus heated seats, plus metallic paint, and only lacking the optional electric hood. Original list would
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  FULLY COMP CHEAPER THAN THIRD-PARTY ONLY 18 Aug 2009 (News)
  " and in the event of an accident it could mean the claim is not paid. Moreover, the younger driver can be charged with driving without insurance. * Pass Plus - This is a certificate where a young driver who has already passed his or her driving test receives specific lessons in night
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  James Hunt tribute set for this year's Silverstone Classic 28 Apr 2016 (News)
  The headline-grabbing career of racing driver James Hunt will be celebrated at this year’s Silverstone Classic. There will be displays of Hunt’s most notable road and racing cars, plus rarely seen memorabilia at the Northamptonshire event, which takes place
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  302-mile Mini van set to make £25k at auction 13 Mar 2015 (News)
  passed her test and so the Mini was left in a garage for 30 years. BMC Mini dealer, Mr T. Turkington bought the car in 1997 and placed it in his showroom until 2006 before selling it onto another collector in Northamptonshire. With so few owners, it is no surprise the car has covered just 302
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  Special edition MX-5 Kendo launched 23 Feb 2011 (News)
  To celebrate global production of the MX-5 passing 900,000 units, Mazda is introducing a new special edition of its iconic sportscar. The Kendo special edition is available from 1 March
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  Young Driver Training Vital in Improving Road Safety 7 Dec 2011 (News)
  , was no longer "fit for purpose", and Pass Plus was only reducing crashes by young drivers by 1%. What is needed is better training towards a more realistic test, and post-test continued education of young drivers in order to instill in them the basic skills, observation and defensive driving techniques
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  Mercedes Drive Courses For Kids 12 Jun 2009 (News)
  develops. The Post-Test Module offers students a series of refresher courses which go beyond ‘Pass Plus’. It includes practical simulations of emergency situations as well as discussion seminars to review and self-evaluate driving experiences in traffic. Peter O’Halloran
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  Calls for motorway training to be added to driving test 11 Mar 2011 (News)
  Motorway training should be integrated into the driving test to help improve the general standard of driving, according to the Driving Instructors Association which also wants the current Pass Plus scheme integrated into the driving test syllabus. The DIA is the UK's
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  ‘Family ties’ to be theme for this year’s NEC classic motor show 24 May 2017 (News)
  show director, says, ‘The classic motoring community is one huge family but so is the motoring industry. Manufacturers create various models which are in families, with one model billed as the sister car to another. ‘Plus, there’s those cars that have been passed down through
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  Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems to be included in MoT from 2012 18 Feb 2011 (News)
  passenger cars on the shelf, along with the essential trigger tools to allow garages and specialists to fit them. The latest commission directive, 2010/48/EU, states that from January 2012, any vehicle originally fitted with TPMS will have to have it fully operable in order to pass
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  Learner driver supervisors could be breaking law 2 Aug 2010 (News)
  have had, on average, about 45 hours of professional training plus 22 hours of private practice *         Any amount of practice with friends and relations is associated with higher pass rates
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  Erik Carlsson: 1929 - 2015 28 May 2015 (News)
  Swedish rally legend Erik Carlsson has passed away at the age of 86. Carlsson, affectionately known as Mr Saab, achieved worldwide fame behind the wheel of Saab’s two-stroke 96, and went on to become a life-long ambassador for the company, attending just about every new-model
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  Alfa Romeo anniversary races set for Silverstone 12 Mar 2020 (News)
  -enthusiastic Alfa Romeo Owners Club. Like all those belonging to one of the 100+ registered car clubs, AROC members keen to join their manufacturer’s milestone party can take advantage of a special Early Bird package. This offers a pair of adult tickets plus an infield display parking pass
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  Rolls-Royce II Mulliner Drophead Coupe heads to auction 10 Mar 2016 (News)
  , California on 3 August, 1962. Sadly, the owner had little time to enjoy his sumptuous new possession before he passed away, at which point the car was acquired by the second
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  Miles Cheaper at Auction Today 4 Jun 2004 (News)
  84k mile 2001X Mondeo 2.0 Zetec sold for a ridiculously low £3,975. Monday at Blackbushe has sales by Bank of Scotland, Leaseplan, and Lex, plus a whole hall of part-exchanges. Also, on Monday evening, a BCA Classic Sale to be held at the Brooklands Museum in Weybridge. Big fleet
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  Some Bargains at Blackbushe Today 5 Mar 2004 (News)
  was £8,800, which looked more than retail money to me. Monday 8th March is Top Car day plus sections for Black Horse Motor Finance, Leaseplan, Lex Vehicle Leasing and a lot of franchised dealer part-exchanges. If you’re thinking of buying at auction, as always the best way