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Sky News is reporting that a man has been arrested following taking his car on an unplanned trip to Brands Hatch Racing Circuit – whilst a race was happening! The male driver took to the track whilst the Fun Cup Championship was in progress, taking his white Volkswagen Golf on to the hallowed ex-Formula 1 […]
WeLoveAnyCar.com, the UK’s biggest car review site, calls for a change in the debate about taking older drivers off the road. Most over 80s love their cars, think about their next car purchase, are much safer than younger drivers and are best placed to decide when to hang up their keys. Nearly 130,000 car owners […]
Under the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 you’re supposed to be informed of any issues that may affect your decision when it comes to signing on the dotted line. An Auto Express article demonstrates however that some dealers are not always as forthcoming as used car buyers would like when it comes to […]
In case you missed it earlier in the year, the 2014 Driver Power survey from Auto Express is now complete. The results can be seen on the Auto Express website. Just how does your car stack up? It isn’t too bad an idea to take a look at the top ten with a view to […]
Auto Express has an interesting article covering a Danish study – which showed that minor speed limit increases made the roads safer! One of the results of the study was to show that moving from 50-56 miles per hour reduced the speed differential between the fastest and the slowest drivers. This in turn meant less […]
Auto Express has a fantastic article covering the most economical cars in terms of miles per gallon that are currently on sale. The list doesn’t include electric or hybrid cars in order to make it a fair playing field. The figures are all based on the ‘official’ fuel economy figures. This means you’ll struggle to […]
Auto Trader, the UK’s biggest motoring destination, has announced the return of Auto Trader Magazine, re-imagined for the digital era. Auto Trader Magazine is a new monthly publication that is free to download from Apple Newsstand and features original reviews, video and advice to help people find their dream car. The digital magazine also offers […]
An all-new Green Car Guide website has been launched incorporating new features such as an animation entitled ‘Which car is most efficient for you?’. The new site, at www.GreenCarGuide.co.uk, demonstrates how communication about low and ultra-low emission vehicles can be both informed and engaging. The new animation, ‘Which car is most efficient for you?’, was produced […]
At the moment one of motorsport’s greatest and brightest is seriously ill. Michael Schumacher is currently in hospital after a skiing accident. Whilst this won’t be news to many of you, the actual impact he had on the sport of F1 may well be. This article over at Yahoo is more than worth a read […]
BBC News is reporting that Volkswagen is recalling 2.6 million cars – the largest recall in VW history and one of the larger recalls of modern times. The problems affect a range of models but include lights, fuel lines, incorrect oil and more. Volkswagen are advising they will contact customers direct if the owner has […]