Daily Archives: July 10, 2013

BMW to use launch control in more models

BMW to use launch control in more models

The most powerful cars made use a certain feature to put the power they develop on the road. It is called a launch control, and it makes life easier driving race cars and even production vehicles.

Five must have features for your next car

Five must have features for your next car

Technology that saves lives — and fuel — is getting better and cheaper. That means it’s no longer confined to luxury brands like Mercedes and Volvo. It’s showing up in mainstream vehicles like the Nissan Rogue and Ford Fusion.

Suzuki Swift 4×4 unveiled, priced from £11,516

Suzuki Swift 4×4 revealed, priced from £11,516

The compact Suzuki Swift is now available with permanent 4WD system with a 1.2-litre petrol engine, five doors in either SZ3 or SZ4 grades.

Nissan to add electric vehicle charging at more than 100 U.S. dealerships

Nissan to add electric vehicle charging at more than 100 U.S. dealerships

In an effort to speed the expansion of electric vehicle charging and build consumer awareness of the capability of the all-electric Nissan Leaf, Nissan will support installation of more than 100 DC quick chargers at LEAF-certified dealers in 21 key markets in America.

Kent Italian car and bike day

Now in its second year, the Kent Italian Car & Bike Day, based in Honnington is promising to top what was a very successful debut.

With all proceeds going to the Kent Air Ambulance, the classic day out, held near Honnington on 1 September, not only promises a fine selection of exotica, but also helps a great cause.