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  Tyre pressure 'picked up by new Ford systems' 14 Apr 2008 (News)
  A new system which enables drivers to be kept aware of tyre pressures as they drive has been included in two new vehicles from US automobile manufacturer Ford. The Deflation Detection System comes as an optional extra with the Ford Focus and Kuga models and gives motorists in-car warnings if their tyres need assessing.
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  Nissan enjoys 'bumper start to year' 8 Apr 2008 (News)
  "It has clearly tapped into a strong desire for a distinctive crossover design with SUV overtones that blends a raised driving position, generous interior space and enjoyable driving characteristics," he said. This comes as the company announces a seven-seat version of the Qashqai. Expected to debut in London this month, the vehicle will then go on sale throughout Europe in October.
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  New plate drives Ford's March sales 7 Apr 2008 (News)
  Automobile manufacturer Ford has attributed its successful March period partly to the introduction of the 08 number plate.Private customers picked...
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  New plate drives Ford's March sales 7 Apr 2008 (News)
  Automobile manufacturer Ford has attributed its successful March period partly to the introduction of the 08 number plate.Private customers picked...
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  'Fewer emissions from today's new cars' 18 Mar 2008 (News)
  But Paul Everitt, chief executive of the SMMT, points out that the 2.4 million new cars represent only a fraction of the total 31 million automobiles in Britain. "The role of older cars and factors like driving style, load and distance travelled must not be overlooked in the drive to cut emissions," commented the official. Last month London mayor Ken Livingstone announced new congestion charges for the centre of the city to be introduced in October.
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  WRX STI pricing 'shocks auto industry' 30 Nov 2007 (News)
  "With a heavily-revised new 300 PS turbocharged 2.5 litre boxer engine, totally new platform and suspension plus even more advanced symmetrical all-wheel drive system, the World Rally Championship look-alike is sure to satisfy Subaru traditionalists," it commented. Subaru first competed in the WRC in 1993, with the late Colin McCrae driving the Impreza and becoming the sport's most well-known face.
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  C2 from Citroen receives price haul 25 Sep 2007 (News)
  A September sales special offer from Citroen sees the firm offer the C2 for £10,995. In addition, motorists over the age of 25 driving the vehicle away from Citroen dealerships will also find that they receive free insurance for a year. But the C2 is an ethically-sound purchase in addition to being great value for money, the firm commented.
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  Cheap Puntos and Mazda 6s, From £5,786 10 Apr 2005 (News)
  www.look4mycar.com has just received a batch of the following cars ready to drive away. All are UK supplied and warranted. Prices quoted include 12 months VED & 1st Registration Fee. Various colours and specifications available. FIAT PUNTOS: 05 PLATES: PUNTO 1.2 ACTIVE 3DRS £5786.00 OTR PUNTO 1.2 ACTIVE 5DRS £6482.00 OTR MAZDA 6 : 05 plates MAZDA 6 1.8 TS 5DRS £12497 OTR MAZDA 2.0 TS 5DRS £12785 OTR MAZDA 6 2.0 TS 5DR AUTOMATICS £13793 OTR MAZDA 6 TS DIESEL 136 BHP ESTATES £15269 OTR MAZDA 6 2.0 TS “2” 5DR DIESEL 136 BHP 5DRS £15642 OTR MAZDA 6 2.0 TS 2 136 BHP DIESEL EST £16564 OTR MAZDA 6 2.0 DIESEL SPORT 136 BHP 5DRS £15804 OTR Click Here to visit www.look4mycar.com
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  New Audi TT 180 6-speed Tiptronic: £22,125 9 Jul 2004 (News)
  www.audi.co.uk has expanded its TT Coupé range to six models including the first ever tiptronic automatic version. The new front-drive TT Coupé 180PS is now available to order priced at £20,725 OTR for the 5-speed manual, or £22,125 OTR for the 6-speed Tiptronic automatic. Has 180PS and 235Nm torque, does 0-60mph in 7.5 secs (auto 8.1), max speed 142mph (auto 140mph), combined mpg 34.8 (auto 31.0).
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  Cheap Jeeps and PT Cruiser for Under £14k 18 Aug 2002 (News)
  Chrysler is offering "extra value" packages on its cars and Jeeps. Chrysler Neon buyers can drive away with a year’s free insurance, while £1,000 is being slashed off the normal retail price of a Chrysler PT Cruiser or special edition Street Cruiser Series 1. This means the modern classic can be driven away from the showroom for less than £14,000, while the Street Cruiser Series 1, with chrome, special Inca gold paintwork and colour-matching leather seats, is up for £16,775.
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  Spotted in the classifieds: Nearly new 2 Nov 2011 (News)
  Volvo S60 SE Lux The latest generation S60 is leaps and bounds ahead of the older model. Everything is improved – the styling is handsome, the drive enjoyable,and the interior comfortable. What's more is the selection of engines, ranging from the economical 1.6-litre DRIVe to the lairy 6-cylinder T6. SE Lux models are generously equipped and come with typical Volvo safety equipment, as well as useful cruise control and quality leather seats.
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  London Motor Show Highlights 24 Jul 2006 (News)
  Mazda Zoom Zoom driving challenge (win a Mazda MX5). Land Rover Terrapod driving. Arena Auditorium for Stunt Driving Shows during daytime. Arena Auditorium for Dockside Concerts (tickets 0870 166 0443) All start at 9.00pm.
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  MB World Screening Grands Prix For Free 9 May 2009 (News)
  ” The Warm Up In addition to the excitement on the big screen, the Silver Arrows Display Team will be warming up the crowds with dramatic driving performances guaranteed to send pulses racing from 12 noon. Pushing the power and performance of the awe-inspiring 6.2 litre V8-engined Mercedes-Benz AMG performance cars to the limits with precision driving skills on the Handling Circuits and Wet Skid Circle, the drivers will be power-sliding, pirouetting and overtaking to the amazement of the crowd.
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  Megane RenaultSport Snatches Back Nurburgring Record 16 Jun 2014 (News)
  Mégane Renaultsport 275 Trophy-R is based on the Cup chassis, which features a mechanical limited slip differential. Designed to improve traction in sports driving, this system delivers dependable efficiency at all times, regardless of grip conditions, driving style or type of curve. The limited slip differential is combined with an independent steering-axis layout, allowing drivers to reap the full benefits of the extra traction for more reassuring handling.
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  Latest Ford offers from Drive the Deal 26 Jul 2012 (News)
  3. £1,600 discount which is conditional upon you taking out finance arranged by the dealer and having a test drive at the dealer who is nominated by us to supply your new car (C-Max and Grand C-Max models). If you do not wish to visit the dealer to have the test drive then you will still be eligible for £250, £1,000 or £1,500 respectively of this money.
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  Fords set new records at auction 5 Oct 2018 (News)
  Other highlights of the September Sale included a pre-production 1982 Audi Quattro Coupe, believed to be the first UK right-hand drive example, which sold for £49,500 in original, recommissioned condition after 20 years in storage. A rare, original condition 1984 Renault 5 Turbo 2 in left-hand drive and reading just 16,898 miles far exceeded its guide price selling for £86,625, more than £16,000 above its lower estimate.
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  Drivers who don't have regular eye tests risk voiding their insurance 7 Nov 2017 (News)
  According to a survey by ClickMechanic, an online marketplace for car repairs, many drivers do not abide by the NHS-recommended eye test every two years - putting them and other road users at increased risk. Not only is it unsafe to drive with impaired vision, it can also be reason for insurers to terminate policies, leaving you in the lurch with repair costs. Every driver in the UK must be able to read a licence plate from 20 metres away - and any driving licence holder who cannot meet the minimum level of eyesight must not drive.
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  Low-mileage Audi Quattro for sale 4 Sep 2017 (News)
  With 32,233 miles on the clock, the 1991 20-valve example is an original, UK supplied car in right-hand drive with two former owners in addition to the current vendor. This example is finished in Tornado Red and comes from 13 years of private ownership. It is listed as being pristine both inside and out.
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  Video: £20m worth of classics take to London’s streets 5 Feb 2016 (News)
  Shot on location in London over several nights, the star cars drive themselves around the city, cruising past famous landmarks and gathering astonished looks from drivers at traffic lights. The story finishes with the cars coming together at Hexagon’s new north London home.
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  Derek Bell delights crowds at Classic Nostalgia event 29 Jul 2015 (News)
  Racing driver Derek Bell celebrated the anniversary of his first Le Mans win 40 years ago by driving the Porsche 956 and Jaguar XJ12C at The Midland Automobile Club’s Classic Nostalgia event at the Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb. As guest of honour, Derek took part in a full day of activities, driving up the hill, autograph sessions, promoting his book My Racing Life and carried out an interview session in The Courtyard with motorsport commentator Toby Moody.