Car Parts and Accessories - Cars

Give the gift of ‘Pod for Christmas.. The other great ‘Santa’

Santa Pod, the home of European drag racing has literally just saved Christmas for petrolheads everywhere, with their seasonally cheering ticket offers and superbly stocked online ‘Pod Shop.

Tread carefully in wet weather

As we enter the wettest four months of the year, motorists are being urged to check the tread depth on their tyres to ensure they stay safe on the roads.

Get a grip with Volvo's winter wonderland

With the cold months not far away, forward planning is essential to ensure drivers can get to their destination safely.

Calibre Askari wheel - ‘Y’ wouldn’t you?

The latest wheel from niche wheel house Calibre should appeal to an awful lot of owners. Launching towards the end of 2012, The Askari is an innovative new take on the ever-popular ‘Y Spoke’ genre, balancing stunning motorsport looks, with the fit and finish of an OEM quality wheel. Another result for the talented R&D team at Calibre.

Tarox launches new high performance brake hose range

Tarox, the respected Italian brake manufacturer has released full details of its latest ‘must have’ braking upgrade; its beautifully engineered, hand finished brake lines.

Öhlins Mazda RX7 and RX8 road and track suspension kits

Owners of Mazda’s capable RX7 and RX8 sports coupes will be delighted to learn that Öhlins, the highly respected Swedish suspension manufacturer, has released two new Road and Track suspension kits to cover all variants from 1991 onwards.

Continental named best in winter tyre awards

Continental has won coveted awards from the UK's no1 weekly selling car magazine, Auto Express and monthly title evo. Announced in both titles, Continental's ContiWinterContact TS830P took the top spot in this year’s winter tyre awards.

BMW winter tyres 2011

Following two of the worst consecutive winters in living memory BMW has revised its specialist winter tyre programme, designed to help drivers get the best on-road performance from their car throughout the winter months - regardless of weather conditions.

Winter wheels and tyres - Spend a little.. save a lot!

We all laughed at embarrassed Heathrow Airport officials last winter. The comical images of planes being unable to land because of the ‘wrong kind of snow’ lead to much mirth and many red faces. The crazy thing is, most British motorists get stuck in the same situation, by trying to make it through the winter months on their summer tyres.

The launch of the MDX555 range

Turbo Dynamics is proud to announce that the acclaimed MD555 has been superseded and has now been launched in three different specs, providing a lighter, stronger, greater flowing turbo to suit a variety of customers needs.

Suzuki winter tyre programme puts safety first and saves money

Rain, snow and sub-zero conditions make winter the most hazardous time of year on the road. Suzuki GB PLC is keen to ensure drivers are well-equipped to tackle the worst the weather can throw at them by offering a great value winter tyre promotion.

Winter tyres: insurance should not be an issue, says AA

With some meteorologists forecasting the UK's third harsh winter in succession, car manufacturers and tyre companies are widely advocating the fitting of winter tyres.

TomTom satnav featuring The Stig and Clarkson

TomTom today launches the TomTom GO LIVE Top Gear edition, bringing fans a combination of a Stig mode, Jeremy Clarkson's directions and unique Top Gear selected points of interest including race track and raceway locations related to the series.

Volkswagen winter tyre programme helps customers to get a grip

Volkswagen UK is supporting tyre safety organisation TyreSafe’s campaign and encouraging drivers to be safer than ever this winter, with the launch of a winter tyre programme that offers customers a cost-effective way of getting the right tyres on their vehicles.

Switch over to Clarion

With the final countdown to digital television’s switch over in 2012 underway, British motorists can get ahead of the game and enjoy the full benefits of progressive programming on the move, following the launch of the Clarion DTX501E in-car digital TV receiver.