Archive for September, 2009

R.D.S radio is something younger readers may know nothing about. All modern car stereos have it – and such ubiquity means it’s no longer a selling point. They rarely bother ...

Driving to work every day – well, it’s just like being an F1 driver, isn’t it. Hmm. Not something you’d normally think on the commute around the Wolverhampton Ring Road. ...

LAND Rovers all have a characteristic to their ride quality that has to be imparted on all its vehicles, chassis man Murray Dietsch told me. The secret, he says, is ...

IT all started after I loved a Golf GTI for a weekend. You know, I mused in the office, I might even go for DSG over manual. GET OUT came ...

CHEVROLET’S Matiz is, I find, a bit of a charmer in the handling stakes, and to now I’ve never really known why. After all, it’s soft. It’s tall. It has ...

TORQUE is all-important to the drivability of a car. if you want manic high-rev fun, you’ll get an S2000. Bags of bhp. No torque. But if you want something that’s ...

MG nearly launched an SUV ARONLINE has come up with a real gem – a prototype of an MG off-roader! Based on the SsangYong Rexton, it shows the genius of ...

RFID chips have been successfully used for the first time in world motorsport, in a development between Dunlop and the BTCC. All tyres used in the British Touring Car Championship ...