Auto accessories
| Quicker identification of parts and service specialists for MG Rover and New Mini owners Updated website helps owners identify and locate their nearest service specialistMG Rover and New Mini owners can now find details of their nearest specialist XPart service and repair provider more easily than ever befor... (more) 13 maggio 2008 | |
| Ford's new mid-range six-speed automatic Ford Motor Company is fitting the 2009 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner with the automaker's newest, advanced 6-speed automatic transmission, further demonstrating its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and imp... (more) 09 maggio 2008 | |
| Chevrolet Epica hits the road with host of accessories Wherever your lifestyle leads you, a comprehensive range of practical and stylish accessories is now available to help owners of the newly launched Chevrolet Epica to personalise their new acquisition.A bespoke body styl... (more) 09 maggio 2008 | |
| 5th Wheel Lubricant From Lucas Adds Competitive Edge 5th Wheel & Slider Lube reduces drag, and workshop time and is the latest word in 5th wheel trailer maintenance and reduced maintenance costs. It is particularly attractive for operators with high profile images to p... (more) 09 maggio 2008 | |
| ContiPremiumContact 2 commended in product honours The ContiPremiumContact 2 has again proved its outstanding performance credentials receiving a commendation from leading consumer publication, Auto Express. The ContiPremiumContact 2 was recognised for the second consecu... (more) 08 maggio 2008 | |
| Playstation and Nissan unveil GT Academy PlayStation and Nissan have come together to create the ultimate competitive driving test - GT Academy. The eight-month, pan-European competition sees virtual and real-life racing merge to make the wildest dreams of two ... (more) 07 maggio 2008 | |
| Ford Accelerates Shift to Fuel-Efficient, High-Performance 6-Speed Transmissions The big shift is on at Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) , as the automaker plans to more than double the number -- to 1.4 million -- of fuel-efficient, 6-speed automatic transmissions in its North American cars and trucks by ... (more) 07 maggio 2008 | |
| Microsoft and Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group to Develop Next Generation of In-Car Infotainment Microsoft Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group entered into a long-term agreement to co-develop the next generation of in-car infotainment systems. Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft, and Mongku Chung, chairman of HKAG, were pres... (more) 06 maggio 2008 | |
| Vauxhall Agila: new accessories When a new car comes along with such attention grabbing style as the latest Vauxhall Agila, there may seem little scope for improvement.That is not how the aftersales experts at Vauxhall see it. Whether you are looking f... (more) 02 maggio 2008 | |
| New Subaru Forester: accessory range Only weeks after going on sale, Subaru is offering an exciting and extensive accessory range for its totally new Forester.And with research showing SUV owners enjoy personalising their new car, there should soon be a var... (more) 30 aprile 2008 | |
| Toyota launches new modular in-car entertainment kit The chance to watch movies or play computer games while on the move has helped banish back-seat boredom for millions of motorists. With in-car DVD systems increasingly a top option – particularly for families – Toyota ... (more) 29 aprile 2008 | |
| Volkswagen presents Park Assist Vision There is something decidedly fantastical about this scene: We observe the approach of a Passat estate, it stops, the driver gets out, slams the door shut and, as he walks away from the car, he aims a remote control back ... (more) 22 aprile 2008 | |
| Antonov and Loncin could be the first to build a 6-speed automatic transmission in China Antonov chief executive John Moore will present a full technical update of its 6-speed automatic transmission - likely to be the first 6-speed automatic to be built in China - at a technical forum being held on 22 April ... (more) 18 aprile 2008 | |
| Carmani '2': Sporty design on two levels With the "CA 2", CARMANI has come up with something really special. Although it has ten spokes, the design creates the impression of two five-spoke rim spiders having been overlaid over each other. This is beca... (more) 17 aprile 2008 | |
| Oxford Based Business Man Invests £34,400 in WEL 5H A Welsh business man from Oxford has invested £34,400 to purchase the number plate WEL 5H at a DVLA Personalised Registrations auction held at the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, South Wales.The business man, who wishes ... (more) 17 aprile 2008 | |
| Smartnav and Trackstar stolen vehicle tracking to be standard fit on new model Citroën Berlingo vans Trafficmaster, the leading supplier of intelligent driving services, today announces a major further development of its relationship with Citroën vans. In a first for the UK high cube van sector, the manufacturer’s new B... (more) 11 aprile 2008 | |
| Enjoy open top motoring with Saab wind deflector If you drive a Saab 9-3 Convertible and have yet to discover how much more enjoyable open top motoring can be with a Wind Deflector, make sure you do not miss out on a special offer at participating Saab dealers this spr... (more) 11 aprile 2008 | |
| The tyres that lasted 5 times round the world For most motorists, replacing tyres is an occurrence that comes around once every couple of years, depending on their annual mileage.But for Land Rover driver, Tim Townsend, and his set of Avon Rangemaster tyres, that ha... (more) 11 aprile 2008 | |
| Kumho-shod bowlers complete Maiden Rally Raid: New hi-tech 18in tyre proves its pedigree All four of the Bowler Nemesis 4x4s entered for last month’s uncompromising Baja Italia completed the event – the maiden one for the vehicle and Kumho’s new 18in rally raid tyre.The Nemesis – the type of specialist thund... (more) 09 aprile 2008 | |
| Clarion call to swap your standard car stereo New audio unit is the affordable quick fix for sub-standard soundClarion's latest entry-level car audio offering has created the easiest excuse to upgrade your original fit equipment, fusing features and affordability in... (more) 08 aprile 2008 | |
| Osram Truckstar: twice the light, twice the life Now available is the full range of the recently launched OSRAM Truckstar premium, Original Equipment 24 volt bulbs for HGV and commercial vehicles. These bulbs “lighten” the load for truck operators by delivering u... (more) 08 aprile 2008 | |
| Latest car care products for the enthusiast from Meguiar’s Meguiar’s, the world’s leading manufacturer of car care products for the true enthusiast, has launched its latest Brilliant Solutions catalogue for 2008, containing new products second to none in terms of performance and... (more) 02 aprile 2008 | |
| Road Tech Computer Systems: free software at CV Show Rather than a complimentary pen, drink coaster or, box of mints, Road Tech Computer Systems Limited will be giving visitors to their stand (Hall 18, Stand 009) something altogether more useful; a free CD copy of their Ta... (more) 27 marzo 2008 | |
| UK: The Volvo C30, introducing sporty R-design as standard Volvo is introducing the striking R-DESIGN Sport as the new entry level specification on the Volvo C30 SportsCoupe. From just £14,995 OTR for the 1.6 petrol R-DESIGN Sport, this desirable model is now within the re... (more) 20 marzo 2008 | |
| Blue&Me: calling all company car drivers Business drivers who choose a particular Fiat Grande Punto or Bravo as their next company car won’t have to lift a finger to access the ultimate in-car communications and entertainment system, thanks to Fiat’s unique, ea... (more) 17 marzo 2008 | |
| In Geneva, Glasurit paints gleam on Mansory-tuned Rolls, Benz and Ferrari Mansory recommends Glasurit: A testimony doesn t get any clearer than that. Glasurit, BASF Coatings automotive refinish brand, and the Mansory tuning company made a splash with their joint appearance at the Geneva Intern... (more) 12 marzo 2008 | |
| New Autoglym wax produces unparalleled shine Autoglym has entered the high-premium wax market with the launch of a product which the company claims produces an unparalleled lustre and depth of shine. It is called High Definition Wax, and has been developed by Auto... (more) 11 marzo 2008 | |
| Clarion: Customising your In-Car Entertainment is easier than ever Previously something to be tackled with trepidation, an In-Car Entertainment (ICE) ‘install’ is no longer reserved for the audio expert, thanks to Clarion – the world’s largest manufacturer of in-car audio, entertainment... (more) 10 marzo 2008 | |
| Smart keyless technology for Ford Focus and Mondeo New Ford Focus and Mondeo drivers no longer need their keys ready either to unlock their car or to start its engine. Thanks to Ford's new keyless entry and ignition technology, the doors unlock automatically as the driv... (more) 10 marzo 2008 | |
| Volkswagen makes electronic stability control standard on entire 2009 line Volkswagen of America announced that its Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) will be standard equipment on every 2009 model year Volkswagen vehicle – passenger cars, sport utility vehicles, and minivans. By offer... (more) 07 marzo 2008 | |
| Volvo Cars launches new Alcoguard to help reduce the number of alcohol-related road accidents Volvo Cars was the first car manufacturer to launch an innovative feature aimed at helping to reduce the number of road accidents caused by drink-driving. Alcoguard is a fully integrated in-car alcolock that utilises adv... (more) 05 marzo 2008 | |
| UK: New Volkswagen Passat CC Launched with Self-Sealing Tyres from Continental The new Volkswagen Passat CC four-door, first seen at the Detroit Motor Show, leaves the plant equipped with self-sealing Continental tyres. Using technology called the ContiSeal, the leading tyre manufacturer has develo... (more) 12 febbraio 2008 | |
| New Seat Ibiza 1.9 TDI DAB with state-of-the-art digital radio With the UK leading the world when it comes to DAB Digital Radio – about 85% of UK households can receive the hi-tech service and there are now more than 400 digital radio stations here – it stands to reason that in-car ... (more) 11 febbraio 2008 | |
| Ford introduces Work Solutions in-dash computer package for F-150 Ford is further expanding its 'smart' features for truck customers, announcing today a collection of industry-exclusive technologies for F-Series trucks and commercial E-Series vans that will help make business owners mo... (more) 06 febbraio 2008 | |
| Mercedes-Benz SLK accessories 2008: Unlimited individuality In the new generation of the Mercedes-Benz SLK, the striking design and powerful engines place the focus very much on the dynamism and sportiness of the Roadster. The extensive range of genuine accessories from Mercedes-... (more) 05 febbraio 2008 | |
| Momo's new range looks set to rule New to its tuning range, MOMO - the Italian auto accessory guru - has introduced the Nero collection; a brooding new line-up of steering wheel, gearshift knob, pedal set and harness pad set, inspired by the Italian defin... (more) 01 febbraio 2008 | |
| UK: passionate plates are a must for Valentines Love is in the air and it is starting to appear on our number plates as well, according to DVLA Personalised Registrations. The organisation is bracing itself for its annual onslaught of passion in the form of romantica... (more) 29 gennaio 2008 | |
| BMW: Google partnership and RSS feeds bring the PC to the car ConnectedDrive, BMW’s ground-breaking safety and assistance telematics service, is expected to be supplied on 30,000 new BMW cars in the UK in 2008, bringing added peace-of-mind and convenience to drivers. Connecte... (more) 29 gennaio 2008 | |
| New, approved air suspension for Mercedes Sprinter VB Airsuspension says that Mercedes have issued a Letter of Non Objection for its air suspension system on the Sprinter 5T, to go with the one for the 3.5T variant the firm got last April. "Mercedes have test... (more) 29 gennaio 2008 | |
| CV Show debut for TomTom's Link 300 TomTom Work, the business-to-business division of sat nav specialists TomTom says its new Link 300 box will make its UK exhibition debut on the firm's stand 12-319 at the CV Show this April. The new unit is... (more) 29 gennaio 2008 |


