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IAM RoadSmart, the UK’s biggest independent road safety charity, has today launched its own manifesto calling on all road safety professionals with one simple message: “Work together to reduce the numbers of people killed and seriously injured on the UK’s roads.” In its manifesto, IAM RoadSmart urges legislators, car makers, social media and smartphone companies […]
Renault UK has revealed new research that explores the importance of family time in the car as a place of honest conversations and storytelling. The study found that the family car is becoming a travelling confessional with over half (54%) of kids are more likely to open up about topics such as what happened at school and trouble with friends […]
Vauxhall Motors is intending to re-name the shade of its yellow Corsas to ‘Maddox Yellow’ in a show of support for Peter Maddox, the 84-year-old pensioner who had his yellow Vauxhall Corsa vandalised earlier this year. The incident happened after he was blamed for ruining the view of the picturesque village of Bibury by parking […]
IAM RoadSmart has expressed concern that cars with growing levels of autonomy could make motorists lazy and over reliant on gadgets – with far reaching implications for the potential reduction of people killed and seriously injured on the roads. IAM RoadSmart, the UK’s biggest independent road safety charity, strongly supports this conclusion from the House of […]
A roller disco is just one the many fundraising ideas planned with new charity partner Teens Unite at Motorpoint in Chingford. The UK’s leading car supermarket, which is based on Lea Valley Road in Chingford, has agreed to adopt the multi-award winning charity for a minimum of 12 months. Co-founded in 2007 by Karen Millen […]
Taxis are an invaluable British institution, with 231,000 of them in England and Wales alone. Too many shopping bags to cart home? Call a taxi. Need to get back after a night out but you’ve had too much alcohol to drive? Get in touch with your local company. Can’t rely on the hit and […]
There are a lot of factors to bear in mind when shopping around for a city run around ideal for daily tasks and chores. It needs to be compact and nimble enough to manoeuvre in tight urban spaces, as well as reliable and fuel efficient enough that you can get all the use you need […]
With the market for luxury cars growing thanks to the rise of new names in the market like DS, and existing brands like BMW expanding their lines, it seems like the long beloved 5 Series may have fallen to the wayside recently. But why? And is it doomed to stay there? Sibling Rivalry BMW is […]
José Mourinho stars in a new Jaguar film, celebrating the successful partnership between the two iconic brands. Taking to the streets of Manchester in the Jaguar XJ, Mourinho reveals what it takes to be ‘special’. https://youtu.be/UGikbKfhNcw Mourinho said: “Jaguar for me represents passion and performance. It’s one thing to play for a club, or to […]
We’ve made it! It is time to cast off the old and herald in the new. 2016 is now done and 2017 is well and truly here. Whilst last year saw the release of some amazing cars, 2017 should be even better. Manufacturers continue to search for better miles per gallon whilst also achieving more […]