Motoring

6 October 2007

Mercedes-Benz C230 Elegance

Mercedes-Benz C230 Elegance - In today’s society where everyone seem to be banging on about down sizing their car, save the planet, be more ‘green’, the last car you therefore ...

5 October 2007

British motorists and the environment

The annual Used Car Market Report, published by leading vehicle auction company, British Car Auctions (BCA), highlights that motorists still have a long way to go to fully embrace environmental ...

29 September 2007

Tigra shows its stripes as ultimate ‘hairdresser’s car’

The term ‘hairdresser’s car’ has long been coined to describe sporty little run-arounds, but is this really the case?A Women’s car insurance specialist decided to find out what hairdressers really ...

29 September 2007

Hit And Run Killers On The Increase.

Figures released by the Department for Transport (DfT) revealed ‘hit and run’ deaths are up over the last decade, motorcyclist deaths are continuing to rise and our child pedestrians are ...

29 September 2007

New Bestseller Out Now - The Revised Highway Code

The first revised Highway Code in eight years has today (28th) been unveiled by Road Safety Minister Jim Fitzpatrick. The updated Code offers the latest road safety rules and advice, ...

29 September 2007

What A Hoot!

Car horns are driving us Brits beeping mad with 90 % of motorists regularly violating the Highway Code by using their car horn inappropriately. In fact, Brits are so horn-happy, ...

29 September 2007

Bad Drivers, Not The Elderly or The Young

Based on a claim that 'Elderly' drivers are three times more likely to crash, a silly government quango is promoting a "new test at 70 to stay on the road". ...

29 September 2007

New Driving Laws. What New Driving Laws?

Did you know about these new driving laws coming into effect soon?Apparantly a wave of new motoring offences have come into force with serioulsy tough penalties that will increase ...

29 September 2007

The New Chrysler Sebring 2.0 CRD Limited

Chrysler Sebring 2.0 CRD Limited - Think of Chrysler and big, bold American tanks spring to mind. But realising everyone does not need such humongous vehicles for the school run, ...

26 September 2007

Car Wash King

The first ever British Car Wash King has been crowned.After securing hundreds of nominations ,Mark Leslie and his team at Glasgow City Car Wash finally waxed their way to overall ...

22 September 2007

Landrover Takes Off Roading One Step Further

Are you worried about the pending winter drawing in along with the rain, snow and ice? Worried you may get stuck in mud or unable to take your children to ...

22 September 2007

British Men Spend More Time On Their Wheels Than Their Women

UK men spend more time buffing their bonnets than pampering their partners.This is according to research from fish4cars that reveals one in three men spend almost £20,000 on extras for ...

22 September 2007

Are You On The Road To Greener Motoring?

Roadside assistance experts, Mondial UK, supports calls for state-sponsored lessons in eco-motoring, believing motorists can do more for the environment by altering the way they drive, as well as what ...

22 September 2007

What Gives Motorists The Right Hump?

According to research by online car-buying guide, NEWCARNET.co.uk, a massive 87 % of drivers said they would gladly see all versions of the ‘sleeping policeman’ put to sleep permanently in ...

22 September 2007

Motoring Parents Child Seat Worries

One Third Of Motoring Parents Are Unsure Of Child Car Seat LawsNew research has revealed a third (32 %) of motoring parents are unaware of the changes to the law ...

22 September 2007

Hold Off The Petrol Price Increase

Ray Holloway, director of the RMI Petrol Retailers Association (PRA) is urging the government to postpone the fuel duty increase scheduled for 1 October, or risk putting undue financial strain ...

22 September 2007

The New Mazda Cx-7 - Best Crossover In The World

Mazda Cx-7 - Mazda has just entered the increasingly popular SUV segment that has seen a massive 108% increase since 2001,with their latest creation that of the CX-7. But in ...

15 September 2007

Ladies Motoring Fashion

The Latest Fashion Accessory For MotoristsCar care specialist, Comma, is campaigning to make carrying a high-visibility vest in the car compulsory, in an attempt to reduce the 250 people killed ...

15 September 2007

Fight Back With The Drivers’ Club

Britain’s motorists are under attack with over 7.5 million drivers been caught by speed cameras .. some 25 % of all drivers. In the last three years alone, speed cameras ...

15 September 2007

Five Million Empty Car Seats

Over Five Million Empty Car Seats On The School RunResearch conducted by Honda (UK) has found that nearly half of all parents who drive their children to school take only ...

15 September 2007

Busy Doing Nothing Whilst Driving!

Studies show that up to 90% of all traffic accidents are caused by driver distraction and, based on these high statistics; Volvo is introducing a world-first technology, the DriverAlert Control ...

15 September 2007

Females Are Still Walking Out Of Showrooms.

With new ‘57’ plate cars leaving forecourts across the UK, Britain’s automotive industry could be out of pocket by an estimated £17.4 million in the first week due to lost ...

15 September 2007

Millions Of Sleepy Drivers At The Wheel

Millions Of Sleepy Drivers At The WheelDeadly ignorance about tired driving is putting lives at risk as an estimated 2.3 million drivers have dozed off behind the wheel, according to ...

15 September 2007

New Weapon To Combat Vehicle Crime

Between 2005 and 2006, there were 1.7 million vehicle thefts in the UK, according to worrying Government Home Office statistics. With increasing interest rates putting a squeeze on people’s wallets, ...