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Car owners prepared to make upgrades

With second hand car values soaring motorists have worked out that there’s rarely been a better time to make improvements to their car. That’s according to recent research from Kwik-Fit.

Many great new motoring products added for Christmas

Specialist gift business, Motorgifts, has added a great range of new high-quality products to its popular web site for Christmas.

GGR RS370FR Focus RS upgrade

Leicester based Ford RS specialist Graham Goode Racing Ltd (GGR) is delighted to announce a range topping, fully warrantied, independently validated high performance upgrade package for the 300bhp Mk2 Ford Focus RS.

TyreSafe receives Prince Michael International Road Safety Award

TyreSafe, the UK’s leading tyre safety organisation, has been awarded a prestigious Prince Michael International Road Safety Award in recognition of its achievements in raising awareness about the dangers associated with driving on defective and worn tyres.

Danny Dyer’s mean machine recovered

Actor Danny Dyer is usually the one on the wrong side of the law in his big screen roles, but recently he was the victim of a real life crime when thieves stole his car keys and drove away in his Porsche Cayenne.

Get in ‘Touch’ with your TomTom side

Owners of iPod touch can now enjoy turn-by-turn navigation on their device, thanks to the new GPS-enabled TomTom car kit for iPod touch.

Lorry-friendly sat-nav available from FTA

Lorries hitting low bridges could be a thing of the past thanks to a satellite navigation unit designed specifically for lorry drivers.

DSA wins first national identity crime award

A Driving Standards Agency (DSA) team tracking down criminals who undermine the driving test has won a major new award.

Lamborghini at 2010 Pirelli calendar worldwide premiere

Lamborghini and Pirelli, once again in partnership: the House of the Raging Bull’s super sportscars were among the luxury vehicles chosen by the tyre manufacturer for the new 2010 Pirelli calendar presentation, which took place last night in London.

Intelligent High Beams available on Lexus LS

Gentex has announced that it is shipping interior and exterior auto-dimming mirrors and its SmartBeam High-Beam Assist (called Intelligent High Beams by the car maker) for the 2010 Lexus LS.

Car Care Plan and Unipart directors appointed by Motor Codes

Motor Codes has appointed two new non-executive directors to help further strengthen the organisation’s offering to MOT, service and repair centres and warranty product providers.

Ford targets younger drivers during Road Safety Week

Ford is underlining its commitment to road safety by highlighting how young drivers should maintain their cars.

Eurowatch tracks stolen trailer across Sahara desert

It’s a big place, the Sahara, so when a EUROWATCH client reported a trailer missing from a defaulting lease customer last seen in Agadair, Morocco, it was going to be quite a task to get it back!

Ferrari 275 GTB/4 Meguiar’s 2009 Club Showcase winner

A flawless 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 has been selected as the ‘Best in Show’ by a panel of independent judges at the 2009 Meguiar’s Club Showcase.

Clear your car windows before setting off

Make sure you can see and be seen this autumn – that’s the message to road users from Auto Windscreens, the national automotive glazing services provider.