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Councils in the areas worst hit by the winter storms are now facing a different kind of flood – a rising swell of automotive compensation claims – according to campaign website, Potholes.co.uk. While homeowners seek compensation for damage to their houses, road users are also demanding remuneration for car axle, wheel and suspension faults caused […]
It may be something of a mouthful, but if you are keen on supersaloons then this is the car that you simply must own – it is the BMW M5 30 Jahre Edition and it is the most powerful car BMW has brought to the UK. Ever. It is a limited run of just 300 […]
Some cars are all about style – and this is one such model. The Speedback is the first car from David Brown Automotive and it harks back to a bygone era of British car manufacturing where curves were all the rage. For us at Car Articles, this is one of the best modern day interpretations […]
It seems that more regular sunny days are upon us, at least for the time being. This means that all of the flaws, imperfections, bird droppings and scratches become that little bit more easy to see for the rest of the world. However, it isn’t just for aesthetic reasons that you should keep your car […]
New car buyers who trust official, government-sanctioned fuel economy figures will pay an average of £1000 more than they expect on fuel over a three-year period, according to What Car? True MPG test results. That is because the official figures are achieved under laboratory conditions that can rarely be replicated in the real world. What Car? True MPG […]
The award-winning Silverstone Classic (25-27 July 2014) looks set to break yet more records this year after a stellar line-up of races, parades, music and entertainment were announced at yesterday’s annual media preview. A plethora of races from iconic eras, plus a number of newly confirmed on-track additions and special parades further cements the Classic’s […]
It will be a spectacular sight when the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu sets a new Guinness World Record on Bank Holiday Monday (May 5) for the Longest Line of Toy Cars ever. The 15,000-plus toy cars will be lined up in a nose-to-tail 2km trail starting and finishing in the motor museum and snaking around the picturesque grounds […]
So here we have it – the definitive review from Autocar of the Ferrari LaFerrari (or simply the LaFerrari as the company would prefer). Hypercar meets iconic racing marque meets hybrid, but how does it all come together? Watch the video to find out.
Ford has announced a series of engineering and business apprenticeship programmes, including a newly-established Higher Apprenticeship in IT. Places are now available for Ford of Britain apprenticeship programmes starting in September, which include Advanced Apprenticeships in engineering, and unique degree-level and professional level Higher Apprenticeship programmes in engineering, finance and IT. The extension of Ford’s […]
Seventy-one per cent of young drivers think they are better than the average driver, according to survey by Vision Critical and road safety charity the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM). Yet they are 2.5 times more likely to be involved in a serious crash. Britain’s most confident young drivers are in Northern Ireland where 87 per […]