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Much of the country will now be back to work and school, so roads will be busier. The IAM’s chief examiner, Peter Rodger recommends drivers prepare their cars before they travel so that they are not caught out by sudden changes in weather conditions. A torch is an absolute essential for your car boot. With street […]
Does anyone actually need a saloon that’s on stilts? Big wheels, some plastics around the body, jacked up ride height… It all adds up to something that’s a bit like a BMW X6 or the GLA from Mercedes, but also not quite like either. The saloon is normally the reserve of the mid executive so […]
In what is brilliant news for the UK, Jaguar Land Rover has announced plans to create 1,300 jobs in 2015. This coincides with the confirmation of a Jaguar SUV (more details to follow on Car Articles over the next few days) which will be, we have no doubt, a huge commercial sales success. The Jaguar performance […]
Following a highly successful year in 2014 which saw brand new sales and world record prices, Silverstone Auctions has released details of its upcoming sales for 2015. The specialist auction house will begin the year by returning to Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire for its fourth sale at Race Retro, Europe’s premier historic motorsport show. The two […]
Auto Trader has produced a list of some of 2015’s hottest cars – and what a list it is! Whether you’re after a new executive saloon or hatch (Jaguar XE), or hugely quick performance (Honda Civic Type R) there’s something for everyone here. Our top three that feature are: Volvo XC90 Mazda MX-5 Jaguar XE […]
Toyota is opening the door to the hydrogen future, making available thousands of hydrogen fuel cell patents royalty free. Announced at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show, this Toyota initiative will spur development and introduction of innovative fuel cell technologies around the world. Toyota will invite royalty-free use of approximately 5,680 fuel cell related patents held […]
Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is offering drivers a simple but effective New Year’s Resolution: make better choices and you’ll be playing your part to reduce risks and save lives. GEM chief executive David Williams MBE explains: “At this time of year, most of us make an extra effort to uphold a […]
Every so often, there is a piece of tech created that really makes you go wow. The HARMAN ISZ (Individual Sound Zones) is just such a development. It is designed to create sonic spaces so that all occupants in the vehicle hear only what matters to them. “Individual Sound Zones and the HALOsonic technology suite […]
Anyone applying for a new licence or changing their personal details will be issued with a licence showing both the British and European Union flags. The changes will apply to motorists in England, Scotland and Wales and provide road users with a symbolic sign of their national identity. Transport Minister Claire Perry said: “People in […]
Where can you watch a genuine Grand Prix racing car in action, indoors, while enjoying a burger prepared by TV chef James Martin? Where can you discover which car excited a young James May so much that he went on to become one of the country’s foremost motoring personalities? Where can you see supercars like […]