Pistons & Piston Rings for Sale
Tata Pixel (2011) at Geneva motor show
Tue, 01 Mar 2011Tata develops the Nano for European tastes with the new Pixel city car concept, unveiled at the 2011 Geneva motor show. Tata? So it's a basic car for the developing world, rough edges and all?
Volkswagen Polo R WRC Street previews production VW Polo R
Thu, 17 May 2012Volkswagen Polo R WRC Street The Volkswagen Polo R WRC Street that’s heading for the Worthersee Tour previews a production model of the VW Polo R. This time last year Ulrich Hackenberg, a VW Board member, confirmed that VW intended to build a production Polo R, and the Volkswagen Polo R WRC Street that’s arrived at the Worthersee Tour this week gives us a pretty good idea of what a Polo R will offer. VW make no mention of a 4WD platform for the Polo R in the stuff they’ve sent us, but with a 4WD version of the Polo platform developed for the Audi S1 and the Polo WRC car it seems likely VW’s new baby pocket rocket will be 4WD too.
Fuel prices 'still number one concern'
Tue, 08 Apr 2014FUEL DUTY freezes have done nothing to stop the public worrying about the price of filling up their cars, according to research from British Car Auctions. More than 70% of the 400-person sample cited fuel prices as the number one concern when it comes to motoring costs, despite reports from the AA that pump prices have actually fallen over the last year. Second place in the survey was taken by the cost of road tax, which reflects that the survey was taken among used car buyers.