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Automotive designer and engineer, Professor Gordon Murray has been awarded a CBE (Commander of the British Empire) in the Queen’s New Year Honours 2019. The accolade is in recognition of his ‘services to Motoring’ after a lifetime of devising and delivering creative and ground-breaking projects in the motorsport and automotive sectors. Gordon Murray said: “It […]
GEM Motoring Assist wishes all drivers a very happy and safe Christmas holiday, and takes the opportunity to thank those who will be at work over the festive season to help keep us all safe. GEM road safety officer Neil Worth commented: “As the holiday season arrives, we think about winding down work – even […]
We at Car Articles would just like the take the opportunity to say thanks for supporting us in 2018. We genuinely appreciate you stopping by to check out our news, views, reviews etc and we hope you all have a lovely festive season. This message should appear for you on Christmas Eve, so don’t forget […]
GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging motorists to ensure they – and their vehicles – are ready for the potential challenges of driving in winter. In this fourth of four advice notices, GEM road safety officer Neil Worth answers questions on driving safely when black ice may be a risk: Why is it called ‘black’ ice? […]
Cycling and motor specialist retailer Halfords have surveyed over 2,000 UK drivers to understand how much the public really knows about number plates. The survey released a shocking lack of knowledge around the subject: 77% of UK drivers don’t know how much they could be fined for driving with an illegal number plate Young drivers […]
Policies and practical initiatives to protect Britain’s most vulnerable road users will be the theme for RoSPA’s annual Road Safety Conference, held on Wednesday, February 13 2019. Despite Britain having some of the safest roads in the world, every year, thousands of road users are killed or injured whilst going about their daily lives. This conference […]
The Jim Clark Trust has the perfect gift for any motor racing or sports car fan wrapped up this Christmas, with a new gift option for its competition to win the 100,000th Lotus, a unique Jim Clark Evora GT410 Sport. For just £20 you can gift a friend or loved one the chance to win the […]
Investigations by TyreSafe during Tyre Safety Month this October revealed a shocking 99% of part worn tyre retailers were selling illegal and dangerous tyres. In total, 18 investigations were carried out across England and Scotland involving 68 part worn traders, all bar one of whom were supplying tyres which contravened the legislation governing their sale. […]
Dennis, the number-one UK content provider for automotive news and reviews, has launched DrivingElectric magazine, a definitive guide to electric and hybrid motoring. The 100-page quarterly magazine is now on sale in WHSmith high street and travel outlets for £5.00. DrivingElectric is the first print magazine to be born out of the success of Dennis’ new automotive site […]
Motorpoint is urging people to get their skates on and head to its Castleford branch between Christmas and New Year to ice skate for free. The UK’s leading car supermarket has teamed up with the Prince of Wales Hospice to build an ice skating rink at its five acre branch on Whistler Drive near J32 […]