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  First pictures and details of Hyundai's new i40 17 Feb 2011 (News)
  that hasn't previously been the case. In total, there will be three Euro V engines at launch, from 115bhp to 177bhp. The range kicks-off with that 1.7-litre diesel developing 115bhp or 136bhp and that's the one that is set to be the most popular engine. The company's new 136bhp 2.0-litre GDI unit
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  New Fiat Ducato goes on sale 14 Oct 2011 (News)
  . There are two different engines, a 2.3-litre and a 3.0-litre, both of which feature MultiJet technology and are Euro V compliant.  Power outputs for the belt cam 2.3-litre engine are 110, 130 and 150bhp and the chain cam 3.0-litre is only available with 177bhp. Fuel consumption varies from model to model
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  Five Grand Friday: Skoda Octavia vRS 7 Aug 2015 (News)
  . With this kind of car you'll want to run it on a premium fuel like Shell V-Power Nitro+ which should help retain the vRS performance and aid fuel economy too. We think this generation Octavia still looks good, especially the more angular pre-facelift version that this is. With 68,000 miles on the clock
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  Alfa Romeo launches TCT auto gearbox in MiTo 28 Jan 2011 (News)
  mode and a near-zero power loss during the gear change.   1.4 TB MultiAir 135 bhp ALFA TCT No. of cylinders, arrangement
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  Preview: Artcurial classic car auction, Paris, 20 October 27 Sep 2013 (News)
  £75K? It wasn't that long ago. For anyone who might think the Dino 246GT was a mid-engined pioneer, we give you the Matra Jet - the first mid-engined production sports car, introduced in 1965. This 1966 Jet V Luxe (€30,000-40,000) is a lovely example - it's been in the hands of the same
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  Hyundai launches revised i10 2 Feb 2011 (News)
  such as ix35 and ix20 models. A new and improved range of Euro V compliant engines combine peppy performance with excellent fuel economy and ultra-low emissions. The latest i10 introduces the all-new 1.0-litre ‘Kappa' engine, which
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  Win Eco Vouchers For Driving Economically 31 Mar 2009 (News)
  retailer Biome Lifestyle. The nationwide challenge is being used to launch the Insight, one of the UK’s greenest new cars. Using hybrid technology, its official combined fuel economy figure is 64.2mpg – an impressive figure for a petrol-powered compact family hatchback that can
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  Renault Zoe to Cost From Just £13,650 31 Oct 2012 (News)
  ’ which combines three major innovations (new-generation regenerative braking, a heat pump and MICHELIN Energy TM E-V tyres). Due to this, the range of ZOE has the longest range of the electric vehicles in mass production. With these Michelin tyres, in the NEDC cycle, ZOE
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  BMW reveals new 6 Series Convertible 19 Nov 2010 (News)
  at the rear pillar. It will be available as a 650i and a 640i plus a diesel - likely to be the 635d. There are even rumours of a more powerful 640d version. The new design has all the familiar BMW cues including chrome elements, such as the fog lamps consisting of a string of three LED units
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  Classic cars over 40 to be exempt from MoT testing 14 Sep 2017 (News)
  , with the rolling exemption continuing each year in line with exemption from road tax. The move takes effect from May 2018. The government decided to press ahead with the exemption despite more respondents to the consultation opposing rather than supporting the move (1130 v 899). According
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  Nissan X-Trail updated for 2017, with more boot space and kit 2 Jun 2017 (News)
  £23,000 starting point when it arrives in August 2017.  Most of the big changes are found on the exterior, with the Nissan X-Trail getting a much sleeker appearance, with LED daytime running lights, thinner bumpers and a wider 'V-motion' grille. Nissan has also added a new range
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  A Grand Monday: Saab 900i 11 Apr 2016 (News)
  the usual stuff for cars from this era: power steering fluid leaks, worn c/v joints, knocking ball joints, cracked shocks and springs, and any electrical issues. Read our Saab 900 road test and buyer's guide
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  Must See New Movie: a Car That Runs on Blood 3 Feb 2012 (News)
  BLOOD CAR (Left Films). Opens at UK cinemas across the UK from 24th February 2012 v=BpmE46wq1Io ">BLOOD CAR trailer “THIS IS THE BEST GODDAMN INDIE MOVIE EVER
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  Warranty Direct Builds a Car of Your Worst Nightmares 14 Jul 2011 (News)
  ,  frequency of failure, age and mileage, Warranty Direct reckons its ghastly creation is the stuff of nightmares. The disastrous car cocktail draws its power from an MG TF engine, sits on  the suspension of a BMW M3, has the electrics of a Renault
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  Aston Martin launches V8 Vantage S 26 Jan 2011 (News)
  engineered to deliver peak power of 430bhp at 7300 rpm plus torque of 490Nm at 5000 rpm and is coupled with a newly developed Sportshift II transmission specifically designed for the Vantage S with seven short ratio gears. It also gets a quickened steering rack ratio of 15:1 compared to 17:1
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  March 2020 recall check: Airbag safety fault forces BMW to recall 67,548 cars 10 Mar 2020 (News)
  issued a recall bulletin for the Civic, CR-V and HR-V after it emerged that some 50,000 cars may not meet regulatory requirements for emission levels. The issue affects cars built between February 2015 and May 2018 and owners will be asked to book their car for an engine software update to improve
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  Millers Launches New Range of Energy Efficient Oils 28 Feb 2013 (News)
  and up to 50% reduction in engine wear. Nanodrive Low Friction Technology was first used in motorsport gearbox and engine oils, allowing racers to release more power and torque by reducing frictional losses in the engine. The same technology has allowed the design of Millers
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  New Jaguar GT Race Car Makes Debut at Autosport International 13 Jan 2010 (News)
  structure developed by RSR. The 5.0-litre V-8 engine boasts 550 horsepower at 7000 rpm and a maximum speed of 180mph.   The RSR Jaguar XKR GT made its racing debut during the Petit Le Mans event at Road Atlanta in Braselton, Georgia, in September 2009. The car took its first green flag
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  Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 27-6-2015 27 Jun 2015 (News)
  .   All torque I am looking for a powerful petrol car. Probably in the Golf/Focus size range, but without the usual big wheels, lowered suspension, GT badges, etc. that go with a larger engine. I will be using the extra engine power for easy, comfortable, relatively low speed driving in hill
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  Chevrolet lifts the lid on the Camaro Convertible 17 Nov 2010 (News)
  a 6.2-litre V-8 engine producing 426 horsepower. A six-speed manual transmission will be standard, with an optional six-speed automatic. "The launch of the new convertible opens Camaro design and performance to a new set of potential customers," said Chris Perry, vice president of Chevrolet