Do You Have Concerns Over The Proposed Changes To The MOT System?

January 14, 2012

A new survey, commissioned by GEM, reveals that 52 per cent of motorists want to keep the current annual MOT system and do not agree with Government proposals to make it biennial. Only 26 per cent said they would want it to change and 22 per cent were unsure. The survey of 3,000 UK motorists [...]

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Croft Circuit 2012 Fixture List

January 13, 2012

Here is the latest (as of 13th January 2012) Croft Circuit 2012 Fixture List (provisional): Date/Event: 22 Jan Jack Frost Rally (DDMC) 1 March-1 April Motorcycle races (NEMCRC) 28-29 April Car races (BARC) 19-20 May Car races (DDMC) 23-24 June Dunlop BTCC (BARC) 21-22 July Car races (BARC) 4-5 August Nostalgia Weekend (HSCC) 18-19 August [...]

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How Much Do You Think Fuel Prices Will Rise This Year?

January 11, 2012

Every year we are faced with increasing prices. It seems that the UK just gets more and more expensive. Fuel is a cost which many of us simply have to pay – the government seemingly disregarding the fact that pennies very quickly add up to pounds when the cost of fuel is now at over [...]

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EVO’s Year In 2011 Through The Eyes Of A Camera

January 10, 2012

In this video EVO takes us through their experience of 2011, using a GoPro camera and many, many sets of tyres. If you have the time, watch this video. It is simply beautiful and it is some high class motoring in the purest of forms. This type of video is one of the reasons why [...]

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MINI Breaks Records In 2011 – To Be Repeated In 2012?

January 9, 2012

It’s a MINI New Year quiz – so it’s only got one question! When Prime Minister David Cameron drove the two millionth MINI off of the production line at Plant Oxford in August last year, how far would all of those cars stretch if placed bumper to bumper? That production landmark was just one of [...]

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SEAT Offers For Early 2012

January 7, 2012

SEAT is starting 2012 as it means to go on: with a range of exceptional new offers that makes its stylish, sporty new models genuinely irresistible this January. A comprehensive array of attractive deals extends across the entire SEAT range with, as always, the Spanish brand’s Ibiza supermini series and svelte Leon hatchback line-up leading [...]

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Dacia Releases Image Of New Lodgy!

January 6, 2012
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This is the all new Dacia (pronounced Dach-i-a) Lodgy! Is it something to get excited about? Oh yes. Set for a world debut at Geneva Motor Show in March 2012, the Lodgy is an MPV from James May’s favourite purveyor of reasonably priced cars. The Lodgy will be available in either five or seven seat [...]

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The 24 Hours of Nurburgring

January 5, 2012

If you like motorsport, you really, really want to watch this video. Just what goes into an endurance race at probably the most demanding race course in the world? Take a look at the video courtesy of Drive, a new channel on Youtube. For the record, I have a massive respect for all racing car [...]

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Embarrassment For Government As Cars Are Shown To Be Less Polluting Than Buses

January 4, 2012

Auto Express has highlighted that the Government’s own data has shown that buses outside of London are more polluting per passenger than the average car during the last decade. Not only is this is a shock but it’s a real disappointment. If public transport providers cannot lower their emissions – per passenger – then they [...]

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2012 New Year Driving Resolutions

January 2, 2012

Well, the new year is upon us. As is tradition, you may well have set some new year resolutions. Here are some you should consider from a motoring point of view: 1. I will maintain my vehicle Many of us just quietly cruise the year by, paying no attention to things like oil, water tyre [...]

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