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  • Jeep Patriot gets new diesel engine 22 Nov 2010 (News)
    reduces both showroom tax and the annual tax rate. The more powerful engine increases the vehicle's maximum speed from 117mph to 125mph and reduces the 0-62mph acceleration time to 10.7 seconds, but it also cements Jeep Patriot's position as a serious towing vehicle, elevating its maximum towing weight
  • Keep Your Bottoms Up 12 May 2003 (News)
    multiply. Vehicles also endure additional wear and tear as they bump and thud on the road. And negotiating road humps can cause serious damage. If you tow, carry heavy goods, run a taxi or own a vehicle that runs on LPG fuel you’re likely to suffer from a suspension that bottoms out
  • New Lexus IS300 Here from 1st October 25 Sep 2001 (News)
    capacity is 400 litres and towing limit is 1,200kg. SportCross dimensions are length 4,505mm; width 1,725mm, height 1,430mm. Boot luggage capacity under the luggage cover is 360 litres, plus 36 litres in side boxes, expanding to 1,046 litres with the rear seats down. Towing limit is also 1,200kg
  • Sportage redesigned by Kia for 2008 19 Nov 2007 (News)
    will receive an SUV with 16-inch brakes and a towing capability of 1,800 kg. Drivers who opt for the new model will be pleased to learn that Kia has dropped the price, offering a two-wheel drive variation for £13,995 on the road. "The 2008 Sportage has changed only the front bumper
  • Isuzu Rodeo Special: £1,110 Kit For £200 5 Aug 2004 (News)
    . In addition, the Denver can now also be ordered with a leather interior for an extra £1,102.13 excluding VAT. Braked towing limit of up to 3,000 kg and 1,000-plus kg payload for all models. All double cabs have three x three-point rear seatbelts. Link here
  • Nissan Navara 2.5Di 133PS Double Cab 17 Feb 2002 (News)
    and trailer towing this has raised the maximum braked trailer weight to 3,000kg. Performance, fuel consumption and CO2 figures aren’t given, but prices start at £12,600 + VAT for the basic single cab 4x4 pick-up, rising through £12,850 + VAT for the King Cab and £14,450
  • SsangYong introduces the new Korando 3 Nov 2010 (News)
    , especially important for the user/chooser, a key part of the fleet market. The brand new 175bhp diesel engine makes the Korando one of the most powerful in its class, and with a full two tonne towing capacity, also one of the best tow-cars. SsangYong is hopeful that a comprehensive five-year
  • Subaru "We Pay The Extra VAT" Deal To End Soon 22 Mar 2011 (News)
    . The accessory options fit a variety of lifestyles with bespoke packs for touring, skiing, cycling, and towing as well as packs for winter driving and dog owners.* For more details on either of the offers customers should text VATFREEZE to 60800 or visit
  • Nissan 4x4s. New Range. Lower Prices. 22 Apr 2009 (News)
    Nissan X-TRAIL, Navara and Pathfinder range changes: * Class-leading 4x4s for towing, load-carrying and off-roading * Lower prices for X-TRAIL and Navara * Simple new Acenta and Tekna versions for more value than ever * Diesel-only line-up: low CO2
  • Five Grand Friday: Mitsubishi Shogun 9 Oct 2015 (News)
    If you're after a proper no-nonsense 4x4 there are now surprisingly few choices available. Most modern big four-wheel drives - or SUVs as they're now known - are not about off-roading at all. So if you want something that is rough, tough and can deliver when it comes to towing plus
  • Skoda releases first Fabia Scout photos 20 Feb 2009 (News)
    model recently came out on top in the Caravan Club's Tow Car of the Year awards. At the moment the vehicle is on display at the National Boat, Caravan and Outdoor Show at the Birmingham NEC. Are you buying
  • Chrysler announces Jeep Patriot accessories 5 Jun 2008 (News)
    Patriot or even enhance the performance of the diesel engine," he said. Indeed, those who use their Jeep Patriot to transport many passengers or tow a caravan can boost the engine performance with the new PowerXtra Performance Module. One car writer believes the engine already
  • Santa Fe Gets Diesel Option 10 Jul 2001 (News)
    windows and mirrors, alloy wheels and metallic paint. Kerb weight is 1,718kg; gross vehicle weight: 2,380kg and maximum braked towing weight 2,000kg. The on the road price is £16,999 including a three year warranty. Hyundai will launch a second new diesel
  • Hyundai's 7-Seater Goes Diesel 6 Jun 2001 (News)
    and a maximum braked towing weight of 1,550kg (unbraked 700kg). Standard equipment includes driver and passenger airbags, ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (important on an MPV), air-conditioning, electric front and rear windows and three 12 volt power sockets. List price
  • Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: MINI unveils camping concepts 20 Jul 2013 (News)
    will actually be familiar with festival goers already. Not because the Cowley isn’t new, but because a number of Mini owners already tow similar Teardrop and Pod trailers for that genuine home-from-home experience. But MINI being MINI, the Cowley is pitched as a luxury option, equipped with a twin-ring
  • Captain America cars set to star in upcoming Historics auction 19 Jan 2011 (News)
    ; the more unusual including a 1942 Chevrolet Gillig School/Tour Bus, a 1933 Dodge Tow Truck and a WWII Dodge Military Ambulance, with all vehicles used during filming at Shepperton Studios in London, and on location in Manchester and Liverpool, UK. With the film due for global release from July 2011
  • Geneva Motor Show 2013: Land Rover to debut first 9-speed automatic 27 Feb 2013 (News)
    economy, reduced emissions and a quieter ride. It also has the benefit of offering a lower ratio first gear – useful when setting off on inclines, on low grip surfaces or when towing trailers or caravans. Unlike most automatic gearboxes it can ‘skip
  • Land Rover launches Defender X-Tech 12 Jan 2011 (News)
    and performance with 360Nm torque for effortless towing and enhanced on-road performance. The Defender X-Tech Limited Edition will go on sale from March 2011 starting at £24,995.  
  • KIA Deals For October to December 6 Oct 2005 (News)
    with £1000 cash-back and an in-car DVD player for the pocket money price of £1 available between 1 October and 31 December. The Sorento (Caravan Club ‘Tow Car of the Year 2006’) is offered at £2000 off every high specification XS model. Two years’ free
  • 7-Seat Nissan Patrol Down to £24,000 16 Jan 2003 (News)
    Nissan has cut the spec of its massive Patrol GR 4x4 7 seater and brought the entry level price down to £24,000. For that you get a full size 5,010mm x 2,090mm 7 seater weighing in at 2,335kg and capable of towing 3,500kg. Power comes from a 3.0 litre direct injected turbodiesel
 

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