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The new Small Family Citroën C4 Cactus received four stars, a creditable result against Euro NCAP tougher requirements. The small off-Road 4X4 Nissan X-Trail and the Business and Family Van Mercedes-Benz V-Class both achieved Euro NCAP’s maximum five star overall rating. The X-Trail was rewarded for crash avoidance systems such as Autonomous Emergency Braking and Lane Departure Warning, included in the rating as from 2014. The […]
Leading road safety charity, the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has revealed that overseas drivers have escaped 23,295 speeding offences since January 2013 – the equivalent of £2.3 million worth of speeding tickets. The figures were revealed following a freedom of information request to police authorities, which asked how many overseas motorists had been caught by […]
In this video courtesy of Autocar, some of the best driver’s cars of 2014 are examined. Of the Porsche 911 GT3, Ferrari 458 Speciale and Ariel Atom 3.5R and more, which floats your boat? This is a thorough test and really shows what some of these performance cars are actually capable of. In this world […]
Here at Car Articles we have regularly commented that SUVs are just about the most popular class of vehicle that are currently being manufactured. It seems that just about every other day we have an announcement of either a new model or alternatively a refreshed and updated car. We hope then that the Fiat 500X […]
The Mail Online has reported that significant discounts are available on the right new car – some as much as a third! The information comes from What Car? research indicating that mystery shoppers that haggled hard could save thousands on some popular marques. The BMW ActiveHybrid 7L M Sport came top in money saving, with […]
FISITA announced that it is accepting applications for the second round of its 2014 Student Travel Bursary, offering up to 2,000 EUR to any student studying engineering wishing to work or study abroad. The initiative, launched in 2006, has funded the overseas placements of hundreds of students from around the world, supporting their living and […]
In case you missed the earlier coverage, here’s a piece courtesy of Auto Express on the all new Mazda MX-5. The latest car has a smaller footprint but perhaps most notably a much more aggressive and masculine design. The interior was always a big issue that needed addressing and this car shown at the Paris […]
Nobody wants to be left stranded on the hard shoulder, but if you don’t take care of your car there’s every possibility you will be. Here are the latest tips from The IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists) to guide you through looking after your car, because basic maintenance goes a long way. Charged battery A […]
The Ferrari F60America is an ultra rare car, given that only 10 will ever be produced. This hypercar has been created in order to celebrate Ferrari’s 60th year in America. It combines the award winning V12 engine from the F12 and open-top driving that is sure to thrill. Powerfully muscular, the car is clothed in […]
If you’re after a supermini, then look no further than this! The Skoda Fabia has always been one of our favourite little cars here at Car Articles and the new Skoda Fabia for 2014 is set to be a huge seller. Best of all perhaps with those with budget in mind is the fact that […]