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The Ministry of Justice announced long-awaited plans to increase maximum sentences for drivers who cause death by speeding, racing or using a mobile phone. Offenders who cause death by careless driving while under the influence of drink or drugs will also face life sentences, and a new offence of causing serious injury by careless driving […]
Cost-saving Super Early Bird tickets for the eagerly-anticipated 2018 Silverstone Classic are now on sale. Enthusiasts and aficionados, however, will only have to wait until early next month for a sneak preview into some of the amazing attractions in store for the world’s biggest historic motor racing festival. Whetting appetites for next summer’s nostalgia-fuelled extravaganza […]
Few cars say that you have arrived better than an Aston Martin. In this case, the open topped Aston Martin DB11 Volante makes an excellent case for being the ride of the rich and famous – just look at this thing. The DB11 Coupe was launched last year to all round critical plaudits and there […]
The coming weeks will see a significant rise in the risk of collisions with deer, warns road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist. This is the time of year when deer will be breeding, a process which makes them more mobile and brings many more of them onto the roads, says GEM. Estimates indicate that up […]
In some circles, arriving in a supercar could be considered – well – rather gauche. In such a situation, you should always opt for opulence and class rather than speed and performance. As a result, the new Rolls-Royce Phantom 2018 is here to save your luxury car decision woes. The Phantom is the pinnacle of […]
Car manufacturers are currently offering significant scrappage deals on old diesel cars to tempt buyers to upgrade to a new model, but new research suggests that it will need major price reductions to get motorists on to their forecourts. A study released by Kwik Fit has found that only one in six (16%) of those […]
New research from leading car insurer, LV=, reveals today the amount of time retirees spend on the roads reduces dramatically after they finish working. Four in 10 (40%) of pensioners claim that the amount of time they spend driving has reduced drastically. On average, retirees spend five and a half hours less on the roads each […]
The codes used for insurance claims on vehicles have changed. In case you weren’t aware of the updated grading system, we have outlined them below. It is worth knowing that they look at the condition of the car rather than the relative value against the claim. S – Structural damage that has been repaired (an […]
Motorists in the South-East of England are some of the luckiest without fail, according to Government figures unearthed by leading consumer motoring site HonestJohn.co.uk. The site revealed that the Essex town of Romford has the best MoT pass rate in the UK, while all of the towns and cities in the top 10 were located in […]
It might be getting a bit windy, wet and miserable out there. The darker nights really are now drawing in. That hasn’t stopped Volkswagen though, with the much hyped Arteon now released and available for purchase. This is a four door coupe with some serious style. There are two diesels and two petrols on offer […]