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  Mutt Motorcycles unveils RS-13 125 22 Jun 2018 (News)
  Most of the mechanicals are sourced from Chinese licence-built Suzuki parts, while the 12PS fuel injected 4-stroke single cylinder is linked to a five-speed manual transmission. Mutt is promising a thumping soundtrack, thanks to the bike’s large black heat treated stainless steel exhaust
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  Amazon's Alexa to be integrated into new BMW and MINI 28 Sep 2017 (News)
  budgets But this isn't the first time BMW and Amazon have joined forces. The two companies worked together on Alexa Skill in 2016, which allows Echo to check things like your fuel level from the comfort of your home. A smartphone is not required as all BMW models and selected MINI
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  Haynes launches step-by-step online workshop videos 25 Sep 2017 (News)
  . Drivers can also learn how to replace things like the rear shock absorbers, auxiliary belt, fuel pump coolant, alternator, brake pads, pollen filter, headlight bulbs, plus engine oil and filter. Andrew Golby, global digital director for Haynes Publishing, said, ‘We are now working hard
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  Restored Lotus Elite S2 with racing history heads to auction 13 Jun 2017 (News)
  pistons. It has also had hardened valve seats fitted to allow it to run on unleaded fuel. It runs on twin 40 DCOE Weber carbs, giving a recorded power output of 105bhp. A Ford Type 9 gearbox has also been fitted
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  Ferrari apprentices go back to the old school 16 Mar 2017 (News)
  heritage on the road. Training will be given on ballast resistor ignition systems and magneto ignition systems both single and twin.  Students will also learn about dynamo charging systems, twin points distributor set ups, as well as setting up multiple carburettors and mechnical fuel
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  Ex-Eric Clapton Ferrari F40 for sale 26 Jan 2017 (News)
  way to Eric Clapton. Finished in the classic Rosso Corsa colour scheme, this later 1991 model comes with a factory-fitted catalytic converter and benefits from having had a highly advisable fuel system refresh in 2008. GVE London is also in the process of applying for this F40 to be Ferrari
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Turbocharged Porsche 911 Carrera revealed 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  the  standard Carrera will get 20PS more power with 370PS, while the track-focused   Carrera S peaks at 420PS.  As well as more horsepower, the turbocharged Carreras gets more torque - 450Nm and 500Nm, respectively - and improved fuel
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Rolls-Royce sees a new Dawn on the horizon 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  seconds despite weighing 2560kg. Emissions are 330g/km and fuel economy is 19.9mpg. The Dawn has a well-appointed cabin, as you would expect, with plenty of luxurious material choices for buyers to select from. There is plenty of technology too, including an eight-speed
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  Mk 1 Austin-Healey 3000 project goes for £20,000 30 Mar 2015 (News)
  on the clock, it covered just 210 more before being garaged… for the next 44 years. For most of this period, the engine was started and run at regular intervals. Work has been done to enable recommissioning of the car, which included a new fuel pump and tank, new clutch master and slave cylinders
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  Ferrari 308 GTS QV set to light up Silverstone sale 16 Sep 2014 (News)
  , which has covered just 10,318 miles from new, has only had two owners – the first being the supplying dealer H R Owen. The 3.0-litre four-cam V8 uses Bosch electronic fuel injection with four valves-per-cylinder to produce 240bhp. Only 748 of these so-called ‘Quattrovalve’ models were
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  Dream Rides to offer high octane thrills at the NEC Classic Motor Show 13 Nov 2013 (News)
  of your donation will determine what type of car you can take a Dream Ride in. However, you don’t need deep pockets to get involved, there’ll be a number of affordable cars on offer, including the Capri Brooklands 280 and MGT GT VA. The Sporting Bears give their cars, time and fuel
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: BMW showcase X5 eDrive concept 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  Hybrid X5 revealed by BMW as it looks to improve SUV fuel economy.
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Mercedes-Benz announces S63 AMG details 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  second – or just 4.0 seconds for the 4MATIC. Top speed, regardless of model, is limited to 155mph while fuel economy is quoted at 27.9mpg for the rear-drive and 27.4mpg for the all-wheel drive. Transmission is the now familiar seven-speed MCT, which is fitted to most AMG models. It can
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  Preview: Silverstone classic car auction, Northamptonshire, 27 July 10 Jun 2013 (News)
  . This particular DB5 had a near 18 month, no expense-spared restoration with parts supplied from Aston Workshop and HWM Aston Martin. Extensive mechanical work was undertaken to include an upgrade to run on unleaded fuel, water pump overhaul, reconditioning of the starter motor and replacement of various other
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  New insurance saving tech from TomTom 8 Feb 2012 (News)
  telematics-based schemes where you may have to prove your ability over a number of months.  So if you think of your insurance as your car's MPG - the better you drive, the longer your fuel will last.  It's the same with Fair Pay Insurance, good drivers get more for their money and in that sense
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  September new registrations stable 6 Oct 2011 (News)
  with cheaper VED. This is largely owed to diesel cars which are increasingly popular, taking 49.9% of the market. Alternative fuel vehicles such as electric cars and hybrids made up 1.3% of the cars sold in September. Fleet and business sales were important
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  Europe’s fastest EV on display at EcoVelocity 28 Jun 2011 (News)
  of more than 350mph in his sights. Don Wales said: “One day we’re going to run out of today’s fuels and electric is the future.  I’ve felt strongly about this for over a decade and launched Bluebird Electric in the late 1990s.  “I’m pleased that it’s now being taken seriously by the industry
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  Rare Vauxhall Corsa Diesel Auto On Offer 27 May 2011 (News)
  will be an ideal car for anybody who commutes in traffic, or simply enjoys the comfort of an automatic without driving a large car. In addition to this, the Corsa SXi CDTi Easytronic is an Insurance Group 3, will cost only £30 for a Years Road Tax and has a EC Fuel Consumption figure of 64.2 MPG (Subject
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  SEAT Young Driver scheme goes green 18 May 2011 (News)
  SEAT Young Driver, which offers driving lessons to youngsters from 11 to 16 years old, has just taken delivery of a brand new fleet of SEAT Ibiza Ecomotives. Featuring fuel-saving technology such as an engine stop/start system and brake energy recovery, the Ibiza Ecomotive is among
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  Renault Clio Gets Down tp 98g/km CO2 12 Jan 2010 (News)
  .   Combined fuel economy raised to 76.3 mpg and drag co-efficient reduced from 0.725 to 0.69 CdA. Unlike rivals, the new models will cost the same as current versions. Available to order in France from 9th February and later this year in UK. Set to be available with three or five