Car Blog & Car News
BBC News has a rather fascinating article on how the 30 miles per hour limit came in to force. You can read it here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-31904471. Did you know for example that in 1934 there were one tenth of the cars on the road that we have today but four times as many deaths? Here at Car […]
More than 300 of the world’s rarest, most desirable and valuable classic cars will descend on one of London’s most dramatic and famous venues this autumn thanks to an all-new, must-attend historic motoring event: Classic & Sports Car – The London Show. Brought to you by the experts behind the world’s best-selling classic car magazine, […]
Nissan is recruiting over 25 new apprentices to bolster the workforce at its Sunderland plant in the UK. The company’s five year maintenance technician scheme is widely recognised as one of the best in the industry. Once apprentices have completed their training, they’ll be responsible for keeping Nissan’s production line running smoothly 24 hours a […]
A trio of Aston Martins found at opposite ends of the country are set to appear at the Practical Classics Restoration and Classic Car Show, held at Birmingham’s NEC on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th March. Dave Whiting’s 1967 Aston Martin DB6 Volante Vantage Convertible will make the journey from West Sussex to be apart […]
University engineering students across Europe now have the chance to land the career opportunity of a lifetime in Formula One, as Infiniti announces the launch of the 2015 Infiniti Performance Engineering Academy. Now in its second year, the one-of-a-kind global search for the world’s best up-and-coming engineering undergraduates offers the unique opportunity to work with […]
We’ll be covering more of the cars from the Geneva International Motor Show 2015 later this week but for now, why not take a look at Autocar’s report? Some of the upcoming halo cars are shown in the video but it’s also worth remembering that some of the tech will filter down into our more […]
Kwik Fit has announced 200 new apprenticeship roles to coincide with National Apprenticeship Week 2015. The roles are being offered across the UK, providing an opportunity for local youths aged 16-18 primarily an apprenticeship close to home. Kwik Fit has trained more than 1,800 people under its current apprenticeship programme. Over the last 15 years the scheme […]
Parking measures that put common sense back in the driving seat were given the green-light yesterday by Local Government and Communities Secretary Eric Pickles and Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin. Under the new laws to help local shops, drivers will get a 10 minute grace period when parked in a bay. This will prevent fines for being just […]
Keep your diary free for June 20th and 21st 2015 for a new historic event! Capturing the spirit of all things great and British in the world of historic motoring, aviation and military endeavour, FLYWHEEL is the first major public event to be held at the UK’s best preserved Second World War bomber station – […]
Lydden Hill will star in this weekend’s episode of Top Gear to be broadcast to many millions of UK television viewers on BBC 2 at 8pm on Sunday, 8th March 2015. As part of the build-up to this year’s eagerly-anticipated World RX of Great Britain (23-24 May), James May challenged many of the top guns […]