Motoring

23 December 2008

Your car isn’t roadworthy you’re not insured

If you drive an unroadworthy vehicle that is involved in an accident you can be prosecuted, fined and have points put on your licence. Worse news is that your insurance ...

22 December 2008

The All New Audi Q5

Recession? What recession?, as far as Audi are concerned. Not only have they launched this brand new Q5 SUV, sure to send ripples of jealousy through the sea of waiting ...

22 December 2008

Young female motorists most at risk of being stranded this winter

Young women aged 18-24 are least likely to have roadside breakdown cover to help them get mobile again this winter. RAC data shows that with four in 10 (40%) risk ...

22 December 2008

Lack Of Goverment Spend Costs Drivers Dear

A lack of council expenditure on road improvement and maintenance is costing British drivers dear, research has found.A study of insurance claims by Auto Windscreens polled Britain's top cities to ...

19 December 2008

Nearly new car for the price of a cappuccino at Motorpoint!

We heard recently of a dealership offering ‘buy one get one free’ cars in a desperate bid to shift the large lumps of metal.Now Motorpoint is giving its customers the ...

19 December 2008

Would You Report A Drink Driver?

If you are out with friends and you notice one of them is drinking and has every intention of driving home, what would you do?According to an AA Populus poll ...

16 December 2008

Those Nosy Parkers

It doesn't matter what size your engine is - what really matters when you're behind the wheel is whether you're wonky, flashy, pushy, nosy or perfect.The different kinds of parkers ...

16 December 2008

Big Brother Really Is Watching You

We have all thought it but now there is proof. Big Brother really is watching every move we make. That is if you have a GreenRoad device fitted to your ...

16 December 2008

Women Lead Drive To Reduce Carbon Footprint

Britain’s female car buyers are more likely to lead the way in cleaner motoring, according to a new report from BMW.BMW doing a report about carbon footprint! What a turn ...

16 December 2008

Bravo Lewis Hamilton

First off, well done to Lewis, you are an inspiration to everyone in this country. However, Lewis Hamilton may be the perfect driver but not the perfect passenger, according to ...

16 December 2008

Oh Please Just Belt Up

One life could be saved each day if all drivers and passengers belted up every time they got in a car, according to a newly launched Government campaign.Graphic images of ...

16 December 2008

Drugalyers Could 'Weed Out' 50K A Year

Half of drivers believe that drug driving is a more common and serious problem than drink driving, according to a poll of 17,500 AA Populus panel members.Over 50,000 drivers a ...

16 December 2008

Mercedes Benz CLC 220 CDI Sport Panorama

I am proud to announce that the Mercedes Benz family has a new addition the new CLC-Class Coupe. Being the youngest member means it is bottom on the pecking order ...

10 December 2008

More men than women happy to have one too many for the road

A new study has revealed men are much more willing to drive after drinking than women. It also carries a warning that it's not just your life you could be ruining when ...

4 December 2008

UK New Car Sales Plummet

New car sales in the UK fell by almost 39% during November compared to November 2007.This adds to the dismal figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders which ...

2 December 2008

Ford CEO Will Work For A Dollay A Year

As Detroit's automakers make another request fo over £15 billion ($25 billion) the CEO of U.S. division of Ford Motor Co. Alan Mulally has stated he would work for a ...

26 November 2008

Chewing Gum Helps Steer Learner Drivers To Success

Over half of Brits (57%)1 struggle to learn to drive, but in a recent study, something as simple as chewing gum managed to help improve the driving skills of 36 ...

21 November 2008

Bad News For Russel Brand But Good News For Richard Hammond

Richard Hammond is more appealing to women than David Beckham and Russell Brand is nearly as unpopular as Cherie Blair according to a new survey by leading online tyre retailer ...

14 November 2008

Britain’s Motorists Prepare for ‘Raging Winter’

The UK may be on the edge of a winter road rage epidemic, nearly 30 per cent of all male drivers have admitted to confronting another driver in a ‘road ...

11 November 2008

G4 Challenge

The G4 Challenge as reported earlier is unfortunately not open to the public ...

31 October 2008

BMW X6 xDrive 35i

You have to admit that over the past ten years or so, we have seen more new ‘breeds’ of cars been created. Not in terms of new manufacturers, but in ...

31 October 2008

Sat Nav's Or Sat Nags?

You are running late so you take the corner a bit faster than you ought to – but a disembodied voice on the dashboard is having none of it.A new ...

31 October 2008

Every School Pupil Should Sport a Bright Orange ‘Uniform’

GEM Motoring Assist, the not for profit organisation concerned with the safety of all road users, says that every school in the United Kingdom should adopt a new ‘uniform’ ...

31 October 2008

Seven Blunders Of The MOT World

If your car is due it’s MOT, then a few basic checks before you go could save you valuable pennies.Kwik-Fit has revealed the seven blunders of the MOT world. ...