Drivers are getting...
Drivers are getting better at avoiding fines, but a new gadget could make it easier for councils to reject penalty appeals. The Response Master software from London-based Barbour Logic is designed to churn out standard letters to disgruntled drivers at twice the rate authorities can cope with now.
The world"s first engine...
The world"s first engine with a magnesium block has been unveiled by BMW at the Paris Motor Show. The 3.0-litre 258bhp straight-six petrol unit will appear in the 630i, which goes on sale next month, and will be in the 330i in 2005. Magnesium is lighter than traditional metals, and so gives improved performance and economy