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A thought-provoking film featuring the death of a child in a van collision has been released by the Freight Transport Association (FTA)– the UK’s biggest freight transport membership organisation – to highlight the importance of safety and compliance in van operations. In the film – One Fateful Day – the van driver is distracted by […]
The UK new car market declined in May ahead of the general election, with demand falling -8.5%, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 186,265 new cars were registered in the month, with business purchases driving the market, up 20.1%, to offset declines from private and fleet buyers. […]
Higher riding estates that offer space and practicality are the new thing. We believe here at Car Articles in fact that for many they are the better choice over an SUV. We digress though. The purpose of the comparison (or head to head if you prefer) in this video is to see which is the […]
RM Sotheby’s has announced something rather special for Ferrari’s 70th anniversary – a single marque sale full of prestige, classic and sports cars from Italy! RM has successfully sold more examples than any other auction house, and proudly holds the record for four of the top 10 most valuable Ferraris ever offered for public sale. […]
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 […]
Bentley’s 600 bhp luxury Bentayga SUV will be tackling the Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb on the 3rd and 4th June 2017 in a bid to recreate history, by setting a new women’s record. In September 1926 and 1927 Miss May Cunliffe set new ladies records in a 3 litre Bentley and to mark the 80th […]
Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is the call by a coalition of industry, NGOs and consumer groups for the European Commission to bring forward new minimum safety standards for new cars, vans and trucks. There have been too many delays in making these standards mandatory, and lives are being lost unnecessarily, GEM says. […]
If you’re new to buying cars, it can seem that there are many options that are available. Knowing which one will be right for you is key to ensuring you get the best deal for your money. With that in mind, we at Car Articles took the time to consider the most common choices that […]
Jaguar already offers some really rather quick cars. The SVO (Special Vehicle Operations) department however felt that the Jaguar XE range needed something even more performance biased. To this end, the new XE SV Project 8 offers the most powerful, agile and extreme Jaguar ever. With the most highly tuned version of Jaguar Land Rover’s […]
In what is great news for those looking to buy a new car, Vauxhall has re-introduced the Scrappage Allowance Scheme. The programme offers customers £2,000 (including VAT) towards a new Vauxhall when they trade in their old car for scrappage. Customers can combine the Scrappage Allowance with one of Vauxhall’s great finance offers including Personal Contract […]