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  A Grand Monday: Rover 216 14 May 2018 (News)
  for,’ says the advert. It’s also not one for the purists. Inside, the cloth interior is gone – replaced by full cream leather one. It’s currently sitting on MG wheels and has blue-tinted rear Lexus lights. It also has drilled and grooved front brake discs with Mintex Green Stuff pads
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  Landmark Jaguar E-type heads to auction 2 May 2018 (News)
  as the engine removal, the brakes were rebuilt. The Jaguar was given a full re-trim in tan leather and repaint in Carmen Red later in its current ownership, along with a new fuel tank and a full stainless-steel exhaust
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  A Grand Monday: 1987 Vauxhall Carlton 2 Jan 2018 (News)
  , replacement water pump, a rear brake re-fresh, plus new calipers up front. No 1980s Vauxhall truly escapes the tinworm and this car is no exception. Despite being looked after, it needed new sills and rear wheelarches. It’s also had advisories about suspension component mountings and seatbelt
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  A Grand Monday : Mazda 626 EGi Coupe 17 Jul 2017 (News)
  ... So, what does your £995 get you? The answer is a car that has been thoroughly recommissioned by its current custodian, after being with the previous key holder for 25 years. In the past two years, he has  recommissioned the car with a full respray, new tyres all round, front brake pads
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  DB6 Mark 2 Volante could fetch £800,000 at auction 8 May 2017 (News)
  , and then returned to the factory to be modified as shooting brakes. Finished in British Racing Green with matching upholstery, it had an engine rebuild at 9626km. It is estimated to fetch as much as £350,000
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  Super lightweight Porsche Leichtbau set for auction 2 May 2017 (News)
  and rear spoiler – saving 180kg in total. The car also has side air intakes in front of the rear-wheel openings, a flatter, body-coloured rear wing and air intakes to cool the brakes
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  A Grand Monday: 1979 Volkswagen Passat (B1) project for £800 3 Oct 2016 (News)
  and painting again. The 1.6-litre starts and drives and the gearbox is smooth. But make no mistake - the Passat will need recommissioning with fresh oil, all bushes and the brakes checking. There may also be some welding to be done as well. So if you’re serious about taking on this project
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  Rare ‘barn find’ Aston Martin show car heads to auction 11 Sep 2015 (News)
  rear lights. The harder the driver pressed the brake pedal the more lights were lit up. The car was built purely for show and was never road-registered. It will require much loving care to bring it back to show condition. A second, fully-functioning car was made for promotional duties
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  Do you need a dash camera? 18 Mar 2015 (News)
  will also help you avoid ‘cash for crash’ fraudsters – drivers who brake suddenly on purpose to cause a rear-end collision. It’s worth remembering, of course, that the dash camera works both ways – so if you do something stupid or make a mistake it will prove your guilt
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  Do you need a dash camera? 18 Mar 2015 (News)
  will also help you avoid ‘cash for crash’ fraudsters – drivers who brake suddenly on purpose to cause a rear-end collision. It’s worth remembering, of course, that the dash camera works both ways – so if you do something stupid or make a mistake it will prove your guilt
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  A Grand Monday: Vauxhall Astra MkII 3 Nov 2014 (News)
  in late 1991, and looks to have been well cared for. It has spent most of its life in the hands of one family, and has always been garaged. It comes with an MoT until June next year, and also benefits from relatively recent Brembo discs and pads, new rear brakes shoes and a K&N air filter
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  IAM Tips For the Long Christmas Drive Home 19 Dec 2013 (News)
  view as far as possible (and keep eyestrain down), keep your lights, mirrors and windscreen clean. Watch for tell-tale brake lights up ahead to foresee any changes in traffic speed or queues which you may be joining. In traffic don’t just watch the car in front of you
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  New A6 Allroad arrives in the UK 16 Jan 2012 (News)
  gets torque vectoring. During dynamic driving this system brakes the wheels on the inside of a bend, before they start to skid, to enhance traction and handling. The optional sport differential distributes the power in continuously variable proportions between the rear wheels. The adaptive air
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  Audi introduces winter tyre and wheel sets 22 Sep 2011 (News)
  , or high levels of surface water, is improved by up to 60 per cent while braking distances are reduced by as much as 20 per cent. When the quattro all-wheel-drive system that is widely available across the vast majority of model lines is also factored into the equation, Audi drivers can feel even safer
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  New 10 Reg Citroens From Just £139 a Month 19 Feb 2010 (News)
  available, on all three models, a low cost servicing offer - priced at just £199 (inc. VAT) - covers all recommended and scheduled servicing, and brake fluid replacement for up to 3 years/35,000 miles. Alternatively, customers looking to take advantage of the last few weeks of the Government's
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  Genuine Ford Parts Proven to be Better 29 Jan 2010 (News)
  £10 billion a year. "It is very scary to think what could happen if, for example, your car’s braking system was fitted with counterfeit parts," says Paul Muers, Ford Customer Service Division marketing manager.  "It's a risk if work isn't entrusted to a franchised dealer
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  Hyundai i20 Becomes "Perfect" Driving School Car 14 Aug 2009 (News)
  . ESP is standard along with active head-restraints, front seatbelt pretensioners, six airbags and seatbelt reminders.  ESP helps to minimise the risk of skidding by applying brakes to individual wheels to control the car in slippery conditions
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  Lease a new Alfa Romeo 159ti from £289.99pm 19 Jun 2009 (News)
  spoke design alloy wheels with 235/40 R19 tyres Red Brembo brake callipers (front & rear) Lowered sports suspension and body kit Chrome effect wing mirrors Sports seats upholstered
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  VED INCREASES WON’T CHANGE SSANGYONG PRICES 14 Mar 2008 (News)
  engines, they will tow a braked trailer of up to 3.2 tonnes and appeal to those looking for a well equipped, immensely practical vehicle who want value for money rather than paying the premium prices demanded by other brands. They are especially suitable for anyone with a regular or occasional need to tow
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  52 reg Moving Out of Warranty 5 Oct 2005 (News)
  in the months after their manufacturer’s warranty has expired relate to the suspension (34%), braking system (22%), electrics (22%), and engine (19%). All can result in an expensive visit to the garage. For example, an Audi A3 with rear axle complaints set the owner back £777 to repair