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Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond’s first Spring Statement announced yesterday was an update on the health of the UK economy and the state of the government’s finances, rather than laying out any major new tax or spending announcements. However, Mr Hammond did mention towards the end of the Statement that he would “help the […]
Polestar 1, the first car from the new electric performance brand Polestar, is now available for pre-ordering in 18 countries around the world. This marks the latest step in the Polestar brand journey, while the Polestar 1 continues its first public appearance at the ongoing 2018 Geneva International Motor Show. Along with the opening of […]
RoSPA has today welcomed the launch of the Government’s latest move to get more people walking and cycling safely. The Department for Transport (DfT) has published a call for evidence on ways to make cycling and walking safer while also increasing cycling and walking. RoSPA is pleased that the consultation covers both pedestrians and cyclists because, together, they accounted […]
The Geneva Motor Show is pretty much up there as the highlight, standout event of the car calendar. There’s always loads of new cars on display, some new tech and plenty of stuff that eventually filters down to reasonably priced motors. Autocar have got the jump here on 14 of the most important cars you […]
Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging drivers to avoid eating and drinking while at the wheel. Attempting to eat or drink while driving is a distraction estimated to double a driver’s risk of being involved in a crash, according to recent research1. Additionally, it’s an offence punishable either by fixed penalty ticket […]
BMW hasn’t had an in-production 8 series for some time now – this makes us sad as we are quite big fans of the previous generation big GT. Well, things are set to change as BMW are now teasing the Concept M8 Gran Coupe and we think it looks really rather magnificent. “The BMW 8 Series […]
The Confused.com London Motor Show is delighted to announce Autoglym as the Official Car Care Product of the eagerly anticipated 2018 event at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre. The British company specialises in car care and valeting products and will be on hand to ensure all display models within the all-new ‘Built in Britain’ zone look […]
It’s finally here – the DS 7 Crossback SUV is available in the UK. The DS brand is a new one – an offshoot of Citroen – and this mid-size SUV sure to be one of the most popular of the French marque. With intricate styling and a very handsome interior, this car is definitely […]
Storm Emma is travelling in from the Atlantic. The ‘Beast from the East’ continues to make itself known. Hundreds of motorists were apparently stranded on one of Scotland’s busiest motorways after a lorry jacknifed in the terrible conditions we are currently experiencing. Whilst this might seem like generally bad news for anyone just trying to […]
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced that a record number of places are available for the company’s 2018 Apprenticeship Programme. Since the programme was launched in 2006, numbers have progressively increased, with 2018 offering a record 24 candidates the opportunity to join the team at the Home of Rolls-Royce in Goodwood, West Sussex. The Rolls-Royce Motor […]