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  • Stirling work at Spa 1 Oct 2008 (News)
    Sir Stirling Moss, argued by many to be the greatest driver never to win the World Championship, entered his very own just-restored Osca FS372 in the Spa round of the Royal Automobile Woodcote Trophy for pre-1956 sports-racing cars in recent days. The driving legend proved he still has it as he swept to class victory in the under-1,500cc drum-braked class. He shared the drive with Roger Earl. Sir Stirling's Osca was unpainted as he and Rick Hall could not agree on a colour for the vehicle.
  • New Tech Microsite for New Laguna Coupe 28 May 2008 (News)
    Four-wheel steering and Active Drive chassis. Very little body roll. Brand-new V6 dCi develops 235hp and peak torque of 450Nm. 3.5 V6 petrol has 250hp and 330Nm torque. Both with AJ0 6-speed automatic transmission. 0-60 less then 7 seconds for both.
  • Up to 23% Off Peugeots via Drive The Deal 9 Oct 2006 (News)
    www.drivethedeal.com has some excellent deals on brand new Peugeots, all supplied by UK main dealers, including one year's VED Tax and FREE...
  • VIDEO: Review of the Year 2016 29 Dec 2016 (News)
    It's been a funny sort of year, and often not in the haha sort of way. But the car industry kept...ahem...driving forward. Yes.  So we've put a video onto the YouTube that pulls together the year's automotive highlights, as we saw them. We hope you enjoy it...
  • VIDEO: Review of the Year 2016 29 Dec 2016 (News)
    It's been a funny sort of year, and often not in the haha sort of way. But the car industry kept...ahem...driving forward. Yes.  So we've put a video onto the YouTube that pulls together the year's automotive highlights, as we saw them. We hope you enjoy it...
  • Nissan X-Trail Arrives 1st October from £16,800 15 Aug 2001 (News)
    And this utility minded approach shows in every aspect of the car's design. It's the only car in its sector with electronic, three-stage, four-wheel drive. Nissan knew that the X-TRAIL would spend a lot more time on than off-road. So it sought to use the four-wheel drive transmission in a way that not only made the X-TRAIL capable off-road but as secure as possible on-road, especially when driving quickly or in tricky weather conditions.
  • RoadRunner Charity Rally for £500 Bangers 4 Apr 2012 (News)
    Charity-wise, people really get behind it and into the spirit of things dressing up and raising and donating money.” With Road Runner Rallies, the driving times are kept short so you don’t spend too much time on the road – about four hours a day. There is some motorway driving, but driving roads that enable you to see the sights have deliberately been included.
  • 900,000 Mazda MX-5s Now Sold 4 Feb 2011 (News)
      "For British motorists, the Mazda MX-5 is the ultimate expression of our Zoom-Zoom philosophy of creating cars that are fun to drive," comments Jeremy Thomson, Managing Director, Mazda UK.  "Over 20 years, the MX-5 has maintained its position as an affordable, lightweight sportscar that is responsive and rewarding to drive, while also proving itself to be ‘recession proof'.
  • This Week's Motor Show Live 23 May 2004 (News)
    EXTRA FEATURES OF MOTORSHOW LIVE: One of the new features of Motor Show Live is Taster Test Drive: a chance to test-drive cars as well as look at them. Cars available to drive are: Daihatsu Charade, Copen or Terios Sport; Honda Jazz, Civic or Civic IMA; Hyundai Getz, Matrix or Coupe; MG Rover 45, 75 Tourer, ZT or ZS 180; Nissan Micra; Subaru Impreza, Forester or Legacy, and Vauxhall new Astra or Meriva.
  • What kind of licence do I need to ride a scooter? 9 Apr 2018 (News)
    What can you ride on your licence? Driving licences are fairly simple for car drivers – either you’ve passed your driving test and can drive a car, or you’re a provisional licence holder and you can’t. But the world of scooters and motorcycles is a little bit different.
  • SMMT issues a statement on Volkswagen emissions scandal 23 Sep 2015 (News)
    The vehicle is put onto a ‘rolling road’ and fitted with equipment to measure emissions. The vehicle will then perform a standardised drive cycle known as the New European Drive Cycle (NEDC) – which contains set acceleration/deceleration levels, and replicates different driving conditions. If the vehicle emits levels of pollutants lower than the limits set for the Euro-6 standard, it will receive a Euro-6 approval certificate, meaning the vehicle can be sold.
  • Smart Car Sharing Arrives in London 4 Dec 2012 (News)
    Once registered, car2go members can locate any available car through the car2go London website, by using a free app or just by walking up to an available car, touching the card reader on the windscreen, getting in and driving off. As easy as using your mobile phone car2go costs 35p per minute and is billed directly to the customers’ account. Until 31 December 2012, customers can register for free and get 30 minutes of driving pre-loaded onto their account.
  • Lewis Hamilton picks an MBGL or the road. 20 Oct 2008 (News)
    But with standard air suspension, it still rides beautifully." The luxurious seven-seat GL-Class range has 4MATIC four-wheel drive with the 4ETS Electronic Traction System as standard, and all three engines (GL 320 CDI, GL 420 CDI, GL 500) drive through the 7G-TRONIC automatic transmission system. The standard Off-Road Pro package adds low range gearing, centre and rear differential locks, under-body protection, and extended ground clearance for the AIRMATIC suspension.
  • Mobility Roadshow 8th - 10th June 9 May 2006 (News)
    Motor manufacturers Chevrolet, Citroën, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Saab, smart, Toyota, Unique Motor Company, Vauxhall, and Volkswagen are all exhibiting, with other distributors contributing further brands. Drive-from-wheelchair models are also available to try out by passengers or drivers. Test drive registration can be either pre-booked at www.mobilityroadshow.co.uk or on arrival at the show (driving licences are required on the day).
  • Classics star in stubble racing revival 9 Oct 2015 (News)
    There were also special awards for Kevin and Tania Hutchby in their Bentley and Thomas Abrey and Ivan Pearson in the Ford Model T for spirited driving and effort. After a glorious day of driving in perfect weather conditions, the guests donned their 1920s and 1930s finery for a gala dinner, with entertainment including Charleston dancers, fire eaters, jugglers and a live band for dancing ’til dawn.
  • Why these classic cars are redefining what's cool 27 Jul 2015 (News)
    There’s a whole new group of classic enthusiasts breaking through the ranks. They’re driving Rover Metros, Vauxhall Astras and Ford Sierras, and we have the hipster generation to thank for it.  
  • Owner review of the month: May 2014 3 Jun 2014 (News)
    HonestJohn.co.uk user Parkton likes the practicality, reliability and economy, but isn’t fond of expensive service costs and noisy tyres. Parkton says: “So far its been a pleasure to drive and I particularly like the high driving position… and the versatile 'Magic' seat system.” Click for the full review Audi A3 Sportback, by Anonymous This in-depth review covers everything you could need to know about the Audi A3, with detail on the engine, economy, driving dynamics and even the MMI infotainment system.
  • New Car Alignment Website 22 Jul 2011 (News)
    Not only can this specialist service help reduce drivers' running costs, but it can also make for safer driving and better handling as any vehicle pull can be identified, and steering wheels set straight, to avoid further driving distractions. "Motorists can reduce their running costs by ensuring all wheels are aligned.
  • Vauxhall Heritage Open Day 26th April 18 Apr 2009 (News)
    Another star attraction on the day will be 25-year-old artist Ian Cook, who is widely regarded for his unusual car-related artwork, which he creates by using old tyres and remote control models to drive through the paint. Ian will mark Drive it Day by creating an image of the Heritage Centre’s distinctive turquoise PA Velox live at the show – a car widely regarded as Vauxhall’s boldest classic design.
  • Test Drive an SL65 Black This Weekend 20 Feb 2009 (News)
    •AMG Passenger Experience – £30 for 15 minutes •AMG Experience – £170 for 1 hour •AMG Advanced – £470 for 3 hours •Off-Road Passenger Experience – £30 for 15 minutes •Off-Road Experience – £110 for 1 hour •Mercedes-Benz of your Choice - £85 for 30 minutes •Kids Driving Experience - £40 for 30 minutes. •Kids Driving Experience - £75 for 1 hour.
 

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