Motoring

7 June 2008

Fake Driving Licences Rife

Companies in particluar have been advised to introduce rigorous driving licence checks after it emerged that hundreds of fraudsters are producing high quality fakes.The fake licences, which can cost as ...

4 June 2008

High Performance Fashion Car Couture

Orange is the hottest colour of the summer, so the car to be seen driving in right now must surely be the hand made and bespoke Audi R8 sports coupe ...

4 June 2008

Teaching your teenager to drive?

Stay sane, Stay home and phone a friendAs the cost of tuition rockets home lessons become a necessary evil. Here’s Young Marmalade’s 10 point guide to teaching your teenager to ...

31 May 2008

Jaguar XF Reviewed

Jaguar XF - With the pending sale of Jaguar to Indian manufacturers Tata eminent, Jaguar Ford have left one heck of a leaving present, that of the XF.The sale is ...

31 May 2008

TXT2Reg If You Spot Your Dream Date!

Ever wanted to contact a stranger seen in a car? Well, now it can be done! Owned and operated by Webcraft Computer Services Ltd, a Gloucestershire-based company, http://www.txt2reg.com offers car ...

31 May 2008

End Of The Road For Vehicle ‘Clockers’

Confirming its place as the most comprehensive mileage database available in the UK, HPI’s National Mileage Register (NMR) now contains over 125 million mileage readings - giving car buyers extra ...

31 May 2008

Fuel duty increase - ‘just scrap it’

The Freight Transport Association says that the Chancellor’s proposed 2p per litre fuel duty increase planned for October must be scrapped with immediate effect. Here. HereFTA Director of Policy James ...

31 May 2008

Code of Practice for Garages

Motor Codes Limited has launched the new Motor Industry Code of Practice for Service and Repair to the trade at the Office of Fair Trading in London. Over 5,500 garages ...

30 May 2008

We Brits Neglect Our Cars!

The British spend a fortune on loans and finance in order to get the flashiest motors, and yet a recent survey from www.motorinsurance.co.uk, found that many UK drivers neglect their ...

28 May 2008

Banger Or Bargain

Beauty Is Only Skin Deep Warns RAC InspectionsEveryone enjoys the excitement of buying a new car, but finding the right make, model, colour and specification at the right price can ...

24 May 2008

Skoda Octavia Scout On Test

Skoda Octavia Scout - I am not too sure when all the jokes about Skoda started, bearing in mind they have been manufacturing cars for 103 years. However, the butt ...

24 May 2008

White Cars More Likely To Be Stolen.

While white may be the new silver when it comes to car colours, drivers have been warned that not only to car thefts peak on a Monday but white cars ...

24 May 2008

Driving Under The Influence...Of Hunger

Research just out reveals that more than three quarters (84 per cent) of female motorists drive whilst hungry, despite the fact that nearly half (43 per cent) admit that it ...

24 May 2008

Driven To Distraction

The majority British motorists feel that the installation of more than 5,000 speed cameras on UK roads is having a detrimental effect on their driving. A survey by RoadPilot Ltd ...

24 May 2008

Can You See Other Drivers?

In some cases, not and worried employers are concerned that some of their employees are driving for work with dangerously poor eyesight. This is despite the fact that 84% of ...

17 May 2008

Chevrolet Epica - The Legend Is Back

Chevrolet Epica - Forget the 4X4’s, SUV’s, MPV’s, and the new breed of Crossovers. Let’s go back to basics with the good old family four-door saloon. Now not every family ...

17 May 2008

36% Of Car Driving On Business Could Be Replaced By A Telephone Call.

As fuel prices soar, a survey has found that only 28% of drivers using cars on business say that all of their journeys are absolutely necessary - while 4% say ...

17 May 2008

Banger Or Bargain?

Everyone enjoys the excitement of buying a new car, but before making that all-important decision to buy, it is advisable to check that your perfect set of wheels does not ...

17 May 2008

Foreign Lorries Are ‘Side Swiping’ £52M Off The UK Roads.

Accidents caused by foreign lorries are costing nearly £52m every year, new research suggests. According to analysis by Accident Exchange, one of the UK’s leading accident management specialists, the annual ...

17 May 2008

Blues Listeners Crying Over Speeding Fines

Research by Saga Motor Insurance has revealed that oldies are still the best with classic Meat Loaf named as the nations favourite driving song. However listeners to 'Bat out of ...

16 May 2008

This Years Must Have Car Accessory

There have been gadgets galore for the motorists, most thankfully are just a craze. Take for instance the pink fluffy dice sure to mare any forward visibility. Or the nodding ...

16 May 2008

Ford Kuga On Trial

The name might sound familiar, but this car is unlike anything Ford has brought to the UK before.Ford's previous Kuga - albeit spelt Cougar - was a big coupe, too ...

16 May 2008

Clamped Motorist Slices Car In Two

An angry motorist has cut his car in half after the DVLA impounded it on his driveway.Ian Taylor had parked his Ford Fiesta - which had been legally registered as ...

16 May 2008

Insurance - Are You Covered

According to a recent report, thousands of motorists are at risk of losing out on insurance payouts because they don’t read the small print. We look at what to check ...