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Stylish New Land Cruiser will have better handling, Toyota claimsPublished: 03/09/2013 09:39:00
The new Toyota Land Cruiser is set to be introduced early next year, but can the new model match its predecessors' reputation as a go-anywhere vehicle?Over more than 60 years, the Land Cruiser has been a formidable force in tough and extreme environments. Now, avid fans ar.
More effort needed by councils to reduce potholesPublished: 29/08/2013 12:28:00
Councils need to commit to long term funding to see progress with the UK’s pothole crisis, according to road safety charity IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists). The IAM recently surveyed local highway authorities to chart progress on implementing the key recommenda.
Millions of young drivers clueless about engine oilPublished: 21/08/2013 11:55:00
New research has revealed that as many as 21.8 million motorists in the UK do not know that their engine oil expires. A new study by Kwik Fit has found that a whopping two thirds 65 per cent of drivers do not know that oil deteriorates over time – particularly concern.
Lewis Hamilton wins record fourth Hungarian Grand Prix from pole after managing tyres well in dramatic racePublished: 28/07/2013 14:43:00
Lewis Hamilton stormed off the front of the grid with the perfect start this afternoon, after Mercedes dominated qualifying at the Hungarian Grand Prix yesterday. A dra.
AA president Edmund King on deadly potholesPublished: 24/07/2013 00:56:00
The AA’s president Edmund King had his Mercedes E-Class wrecked by potholes earlier this year, as he was filling it with petrol in the Hertfordshire town of St Albans, when the whole front of the estate collapsed.Now, the outspoken boss has told Motortrades Insight the tru.
The ‘Cool Colour’ Coatings of the Future: BASF reveals it is making more eco-friendly ‘scratch-resistant’ coatings with ‘innovative colour effects’ Published: 19/07/2013 09:59:00
For paints and coatings producers, the European automotive sector is highly lucrative, with the region OEM segment offering sales opportunities across other continents.BASF,.
EXCLUSIVE: The Real Arthur Dent - The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy star Simon Jones on his love of cars and motoringPublished: 17/07/2013 06:21:00
Andy Hollingworth ArchiveSince Douglas Adam’s Arthur Dent took the nation by storm in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, thousands of Britons continue to be seen changing.
Lewis Hamilton makes spectacular comeback after Pirelli tyre damage, as Nico Rosberg wins British GPPublished: 01/07/2013 10:26:00
Nico Rosberg was the man at the top of the podium yesterday afternoon, when he cruised to a win at an eventful British Grand Prix. While Lewis Hamilton started from pole pos.
Money-saving motorists who replace tyres with used and part-worn ones are ‘putting lives at risk’Published: 25/06/2013 00:41:00
Drivers in and around Bristol looking to save money by replacing their car tyres with used part worn versions are putting their own lives and that of other road users’ in da.
WRC’s sensational Sebastien Ogier wins Rally Italy for Volkswagen thanks to ‘tyre friendly driving style’, as Mikkelsen has ‘slip up’Published: 24/06/2013 13:59:00
At the halfway point of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), Volkswagen dominates the proceedings with its fifth win in seven rallies – thanks to the speed of Sebastien O.
More children ‘playing with danger’ on roads, AXA report reveals but cars must become more pedestrian-friendly to reduce fatalitiesPublished: 18/06/2013 12:16:00
The first report in a decade into the road safety of our children on Britain’s roads was released today, with an emotional topic highlighting many issues and identifying way.
Investing in Classic Cars: the view from the world’s leading classic Jaguar restoration specialistPublished: 31/05/2013 15:50:00
Classic cars are prestigious, classy and exciting. A $16.3m Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa, an $11m Ford GT40, a $3.7m Jaguar C-Type and a $3.7m Aston Martin DB3S – just some of th.
Lewis Hamilton Quotes: His best F1 race quotes from the start of the 2012 Formula 1 grand prix seasonPublished: 24/05/2013 03:51:00
Lewis Hamilton (3rd) – Australian GP 2012“Congratulations to Jenson and the whole team for such a great result today. While it’s a bit disappointing not to have been able to.
Fernando Alonso Quotes: All his F1 race quotes from the start of the 2012 Formula 1 grand prix seasonPublished: 24/05/2013 03:21:00
Fernando Alonso (5th) – Australian GP 2012“We knew it would be a very complicated race and I am happy I managed to bring home a useful number of points. I got a great start .
Mark Webber Quotes: All his F1 race quotes from the start of the 2012 Formula 1 grand prix seasonPublished: 24/05/2013 02:47:00
Mark Webber (4th) – Australian GP 2012“There are some positives to take out of today. Qualifying was difficult for us, but the race pace was better today, it was just that w.
Sebastian Vettel Quotes: All his F1 race quotes from the start of the 2012 Formula 1 grand prix seasonPublished: 24/05/2013 02:30:00
Sebastian Vettel (2nd) – Australian GP 2012“I’m very happy with myself today - I think it was the most we could have achieved. I felt good in the car. Even before the safety.
Jenson Button Quotes: All the F1 race quotes from the start of the 2012 Formula 1 grand prix seasonPublished: 24/05/2013 01:49:00
Jenson Button (1st) – Australian GP 2012 “Every victory means a lot - but today shows just how important it was to have a strong winter. The starts of the past two seasons h.
Is the Subaru Forester the safest SUV for families? Scoring top marks in frontal crash tests could make it a life-saver for front passengersPublished: 20/05/2013 15:04:00
The new Subaru Forester has become the first vehicle to score top marks in a severe new frontal crash test conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in .
Third party capture tactic behind whiplash claims rise, as car insurance companies are said to have a ‘motive for pure profit, not concern for the consumer’Published: 16/05/2013 12:50:00
As the government’s Transport Committee prepares to hear its first evidence on the cost of motor insurance in relation to whiplash claims, one legal firm believes there is n.
Motorists spend £1.9 Billion on cleaning cars as Brits splash out £400m on waxes and shampooPublished: 07/05/2013 16:35:00
A massive £1.9 billion pounds will be spent this year by drivers keen to keep their car bonnet gleaming, yet many will neglect what’s underneath the shine. New research for .
Road Safety Insight: Councillors deem potholes as ‘annoying, common and uncontrollable’Published: 29/04/2013 18:07:00
The top road safety priority for local councillors is improving road surfaces and reducing potholes, according to a survey conducted by road safety charity, the Institute of.
Motorhomes and Caravans: Drivers urged to check tyre pressure before hitting the roads this SpringPublished: 29/04/2013 15:12:00
After one of the longest and coldest winters in recent memory, the UK’s 650,000 touring caravan and motorhome owners are being reminded about the importance of checking thei.
Motorcyclists urged to wear good earplugs to prevent hearing loss, as new hearing protectors launchedPublished: 23/04/2013 10:41:00
A British company with two decades of experience of designing custom-fit earplugs has launched Auritech Biker Hearing Protectors – what it describes as ‘the most advanced he.
Millions of motorists neglecting squealing and spongy brakesPublished: 11/04/2013 17:43:00
BRITISH drivers are suffering from a major braking crisis, with a new report revealing that over five million motorists have damage or significant wear to the brakes on their cars.The new research shows that 15 per cent admit to having some sign of brake damage. Worr.
Honda replicates ‘rough’ British roads on Japanese test track in effort to ensure cars are robust enough for pothole BritainPublished: 10/04/2013 11:56:00
HONDA is taking extraordinary measures to prepare its new vehicles for Britain's roads – by creating test tracks to replicate the UK's terrible road surfaces, Exaro, the inv.
BTCC Championship-winning Matt Neal and Gordon Shedden to bounce back from ‘a rough weekend’Published: 02/04/2013 14:34:00
Honda Yuasa Racing stars Matt Neal and Gordon Shedden bounced back from a difficult start to the opening round of the 2013 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship by tak.
Pothole Wars: motorists brace for 25 years of worsening weather, potholes and dodging mini-cratersPublished: 26/03/2013 11:35:00
Potholes are destroying the finances of Britain’s hard-working drivers - motorists who are being forced into balancing their finances to pay for car repairs and food for the.
DVB AUTOMOTIVE - Chris Tarrant, Ian Wright and a Ferrari F40: Life looks good for garage ownerPublished: 26/03/2013 09:41:00
FROM repairing Who Wants to Be a Millionaire host Chris Tarrant's family car to Ian Wright's Jaguar XKR, David Brown has grown his young business into an astoundin.
One million motorists delay repairing accident damage on their carsPublished: 18/03/2013 12:39:00
New research has suggested that in excess of one million motorists are driving on Britain's roads with accident-damaged vehicles.Tens of thousands may be unaware that the sa.
Scotland's drivers worst hit by suspension failures, as councils fail to keep roads Pothole-FreePublished: 14/03/2013 13:20:00
SCOTLAND has the six worst maintained counties for road maintenance, resulting in drivers having to shell out thousands of pounds to repair damaged suspension.With the.
Sebastien Ogier has a ‘fantastic feeling’ after winning Rally of Mexico with Volkswagen ‘in style’Published: 11/03/2013 13:23:00
He’s done the double and dominated the Rally of Mexico this weekend to take him 28 points clear in the WRC Drivers’ World Championship standings. After finishing second in J.
Mr Bean forces insurers to pay £910k for smashed up carPublished: 08/02/2013
Known for his passionate love of fast cars, Rowan Atkinson, who crashed his £2m McLaren F1 into a tree two years ago, has made his insurers pay up to fix the car. And while no driver should ever sympathise with profiteering insurers, it provides hope for consume.
Pothole Britain is a 'third world road network' with second - class asphaltPublished: 28/01/2013
MOTORISTS are being warned to brace themselves for months of misery after councils across the country close off lanes to repair the damage caused by the snow and ice.With a .
