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BMW Group is looking for around 160 young people with a passion for the motor industry to take up apprenticeships available through its company and dealership schemes in 2014. The new recruits will join over 400 existing apprentices currently undergoing training across the company’s UK operations, and within its BMW and MINI dealer network, with […]
The new venture for former Caterham Cars CEO Ansar Ali and COO Mark Edwards, Zenos Cars revealed its first model, the lightweight E10 sports car. Track-focused and road legal, the open-top, two-seater is powered by a 200bhp engine, weighs 650kg and covers 0-60mph in under five seconds. With a unique aluminium extrusion ‘backbone’ chassis architecture, […]
The Government’s plan to scrap tax discs later this year has received overwhelming support from motorists according to Motorpoint. A new web-based poll by the UK’s leading car supermarket found 60.6% of drivers backed the decision by the Chancellor George Osborne to axe the tax disc after more than 90 years in favour of an […]
This is the fantastic looking Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge Concept car. And what a looker she is! The car is based on Infiniti’s Q50 premium sports saloon and draws inspiration for aerodynamic design from the technical collaboration between Infiniti and four-time Formula One World Champions Infiniti Red Bull Racing. Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge highlights include […]
A 34 mile section of the M1 will be operating at a reduced speed limit in order to reduce emissions, if current plans are to go ahead. Concerns are that other motorway sections will also be targeted and will face a drop in 2015. The Highways Agency has offered that Junction 28 at Matlock in […]
According to the official website, Brighton and Hove Council is trying to block or cancel the Brighton and Hove Speed Trials – an event that has been ran since 1905 by Brighton and Hove Motor Club. In order to save this event, consider signing up to the petition in support of the campaign. Grassroots events […]
Here’s what is sure to be one of the more popular cars for 2014 – the new Peugeot 308 hatchback. The car was shortlisted for European Car of the Year 2014 and has been completely redesigned both inside and out over the outgoing 308 to offer an even better blend of quality, versatility and efficiency. […]
Well, here we are, a new year is upon us already. We’re set to see some amazing cars in 2014 – everything from the official reveal of the new Ferrari LaFerrari all the way through to the more mundane (but sure to sell by the bucket loads) Nissan Qashqai. Rumours abound of a new car […]
The new Aston Martin Vanquish, Ferrari F12 Berlinetta, Jaguar XKRS GT, McLaren 12C Sprint and Telsa Model S will converge on Birmingham’s NEC to headline the supercar presence at the Performance Car Show on 9-12 January 2014. Boasting almost 3,000bhp between them, the cars will take the spotlight on the stand of automotive magazine Autocar, […]
Road safety charity the IAM is offering weekly motoring tips from Britain’s top advanced driver, Peter Rodger. This week, as we plan our journeys home for Christmas, he is advising on driving on the motorway in the dark. Rodger offers tips on driving on the motorway at night: Driving in the dark can cause extra […]