Car Parts and Accessories

Litchfield bespoke GT-R engine programme
Respected tuner Litchfield has long been one of Europe’s leading engine builders, but with the recent acquisition of its own machining and production facility in-house, the Gloucestershire firm looks set to offer an unparalleled programme of bespoke engine options for its varied clientele.

Milltek releases new Focus ST250 exhaust system
Ford’s latest evolution of the Focus ST model is a marked improvement over the outgoing version – which in itself was a superb car.

Milltek launches new Vauxhall Astra VXR exhaust system
Vauxhall’s latest Astra VXR is a true return to hot-hatch form for the GM outfit, offering stunning good looks, superb handling and sparkling performance in an affordable wrapper.
Staffordshire women rely on Santa’s little helpers for motor assistance
It’s a sad fact that women and cars go together like engine oil and water – and, now, a survey has confirmed the shocking truth about Stafford’s female motorists.

Forge Motorsport high capacity piston valve with fitting kit for Audi TT
As part of a growing portfolio of race-quality tuning parts for the ‘hotter’ Audi models, Forge Motorsport has released a superbly comprehensive piston dump valve and fitting kit for the TT and RS3 models.

Drivers urged to fit winter tyres as temperature drops
Following the first winter cold snap to hit the UK, Cooper Tire is urging drivers to replace their summer rubber with tyres made specifically for the cold temperatures and winter road conditions.
Brits will be more cautious in 2013
Nearly 1 in 5 (18%) Brits say they will be more cautious in 2013, with 7 per cent believing that the ‘13' year is a bad omen for things to come.

Tarox Motorsport 400mm brake kit for Audi RS4 B7
Italian braking maestro Tarox has released its most impressive brake kit to date! - a stunningly engineered 400mm 2-piece disc and bell, complete with a SIXTEEN piston caliper.

Litchfield launches new handling package for BRZ, GT86 and FR-S
Award-winning Subaru tuner Litchfield has launched a stunning new suspension enhancement kit for the ‘Toyobaru’ that it has developed exclusively with the market-leading suspension manufacturer, Eibach.
Freezing weather bring rise in car thefts
As some forecasters suggest the freezing ‘beast from the East' weather system heralds a winter matching 2009's ice and snow, AA Autowindshields has warned that the season's first sharp frosts have already led to cars being spirited away.
New TomTom HD Traffic 6.0 helps drivers avoid more jams
TomTom has introduced its new traffic information service HD Traffic 6.0 into the UK. Avoiding traffic jams will be a lot easier, since this new service can detect traffic jams five times more accurately than previous versions.

Britain’s bizarre de-icing habits revealed
UK provider of car care products, Autoglym, is advising against the use of improper de-icing methods, after a survey revealed that nearly a third of motorists resort to using a variety of household objects to clear ice from car windscreens.

New 2013 Lionhart wheel range
Wolfrace, the UK alloy wheel brand, offers alloy wheels to suit all vehicles and budgets. If you’re after a set of 22” alloys for a Porsche Cayenne or a set of 15” alloys for a Citroen C2, it’s all covered within the Wolfrace portfolio.

Bilstein B16 ridecontrol ‘iRC’ iPhone app
Launched at the recent Essen Motorshow, the well-proven BILSTEIN B16 ridecontrol system has just received an innovative upgrade in the form of a convenient iPhone-App.

Eibach releases Mazda 6 MPS upgrades
Mazda’s MPS range of sports saloons has managed to skim under the radar of most sports enthusiasts, which is a real shame; the Japanese firm’s impressive cocktail of plentiful power and subtle styling offers an intoxicating package.