Motoring

30 June 2008

Damaged Caravans Flood Second-Hand Market Causing First Time Misery

A second-hand caravan might be an easily affordable way to join in the UK's number one holiday activity, but Safeguard today warns holidaymakers of a surge of flood-damaged 'write-offs' being ...

30 June 2008

You Cannot Steal My Car- It's a Mini

MINI has won the City Car/Supermini category of this year’s highly influential British Insurance Car Security Awards – yet another accolade for MINI’s trophy cabinet.Awarded on the basis of its ...

25 June 2008

Inspections Made Simple

RAC Offers New Pricing StructureThe RAC has made its Inspections service more accessible to potential buyers by simplifying its pricing structure. The cost of an Inspection will no longer depend ...

21 June 2008

On The Road With The All-New Audi A4

Audi A4 'All New' Do you ever feel everything is getting so complicated? Maybe it is an age thing and I am stuck in the olden days of simplicity. A ...

21 June 2008

Help! I Turned Into A White Van Driver!

My two children have been on impeccably good behaviour this week. Unfortunately I cannot blame my wonderful parenting skills, but the fact we had all been invited to the UK ...

21 June 2008

Rip-Off Rogues Now R.I.P.

A recent survey has shown that the vast majority of people selling their car feel somewhat short-changed at the money they are offered when compared with the vehicle's true market ...

21 June 2008

Slow Down And Save Cash

Despite the abominable costs motorist are facing today, many are wasting thousands of pounds on fuel because they think going fast is economical.A What Car? survey shows 62% of motorists ...

21 June 2008

An All Seeing Vauxhall?

Vauxhall introduces a first: a dual-function camera that not only reads speed limit and no-overtaking signs then displays them on the instrument panel, but also alerts drivers when they unintentionally ...

21 June 2008

Is Your Child Car Seat Safe?

Did you know it is Child Safety Week from 23 - 29 June 2008? So HPI is urging parents to make essential checks when buying a used car. ...

14 June 2008

Volvo C70 Se Lux Coupe Convertible - Reviewed

Volvo C70 Se Lux Coupe Convertible - Volvo, the car manufacturer renowned for their faultless safety features, has just launched the new second generation C70. This is effectively two cars ...

14 June 2008

Check All Round Before Going Topless

The UK is second only to Germany when it comes to a love of convertibles. Despite a record wet summer in 2007, demand for soft tops remained high and this ...

14 June 2008

Company Execs Worst Drivers

Should Have Guessed Company executives are the most dangerous drivers in the UK according to a new survey. Now why does this not surprise me?The research by Vansunited.co.uk, which logged the ...

14 June 2008

RoSPA Launches New Version Of Driver Profiler

RoSPA has launched an improved version of an award-winning psychometric risk assessment tool to bring new benefits to organisations wishing to gauge the strengths and weaknesses of their employees’ driving.Driver ...

14 June 2008

Sharing The Road With Cyclists

I guess this was inevitable with rising fuel prices. Cycle sales are soaring as motorists bin the cars in favour of these. However there are concerns that inexperienced cyclists are ...

14 June 2008

Motorists Are Shunning Their Cars!

Yes, it is official! Motorists are shunning their cars following record rises in the price of fuel, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).The organisation has reported that ‘British motorists ...

13 June 2008

Josh Lewsey backs global adventure to raise Red Cross funds

Rugby World Cup winner Josh Lewsey has called on UK men and women with a spirit of adventure to enter the Land Rover G4 Challenge and help raise much-needed funds ...

12 June 2008

MotoGP British Grand Prix

Loris Capirossi has announced he will not be fit for the British MotoGP at DoningtonCapirossi has been suffering from injury after suffering a serious gash to his hand and dislocated ...

11 June 2008

Virtual Driving Gives Teens The Wrong Skills For Real Roads

Lightening reactions aren’t enough - proper observation is key, says expertThousands of teenagers will be taking to the roads for the first time this summer with the wrong set of ...

10 June 2008

MotoGP Catalunya

Dani Pedrosa dominated from the start to finish during an easy win in the Catalunya MotoGP. Pedrosa passed Casey Stoner on the first corner, leaving the pole starter in his ...

7 June 2008

Mitsubishi Colt CZC1 Road Tested

Mitsubishi Colt CZC1 this years hottest cabriolet to hit the roads. ‘Tis the season to be sunny’ or so I thought back in April when I booked the test cars ...

7 June 2008

Is This The Death Of Driving?

Cars controlled by intelligent ‘driverbots’ will become available by 2018, the Sure For Men Future Report has just revealed. By being safer and more reliable, fully automatic cars may even ...

7 June 2008

Highway Code’ For Car Sharing

With soaring fuel prices and motoring costs in general, ride sharing is booming. Options include either a daytrip to Paris or too and from work each day. It saves money, ...

7 June 2008

Put Your Foot Down with Dad This Father’s Day

With Fathers Day just around the corner why not give him a gift to remember by spending the day burning rubber sideways in a Caterham Seven.The one-day Caterham Driving Experience ...

7 June 2008

Summer Drink Driving Campaign Launched

Drive Driving is not just prolific at Christmas. With the long summer evenings - somewhere in the UK - a few bevies after work is a thirst quenching temptation. Not ...