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Wishing You A Very Merry Christmas 2016 From The Car Articles Team
We would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a very, very Merry Christmas. May Santa have brought you everything that you could want. Christmas is a time for giving, for spending time with others and for sharing. We hope that you all have a lovely time enjoying the festive period. Don’t have too […]
Don’t Risk It With A Drink This Christmas
Road Safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging drivers to make safety their priority this Christmas and not to take any risks with alcohol. The advice comes as official figures show there has been no decline in the number of people killed through drink-driving in recent years. An average of 240 people are […]
VW Reports CO2 Issue Is Largely Concluded
Here’s the text direct from Volkswagen in relation to how the CO2 scandal has impacted the company: Just a month after questions relating to the CO2 figures measured on some of the Group’s models arose, Volkswagen has largely concluded the clarification of the matter. Following extensive internal investigations and measurement checks, it is now clear […]
Five Christmas Wishes For 2012

In a slightly more lighthearted variation of the standard Car Articles posts, here I consider a Christmas letter to Santa for 2012: Dear Santa, I am a car, motorbike and almost-anything-with-an-engine enthusiast. However, my greatest passion is held for transport generally on four wheels (though if you deemed me worthy of the devillishly handsome Morgan […]
Kumho Helps The Top Gear Lads To Really Grip At Rallycross!
The BBC’s Top Gear ‘terrible trio’ of Clarkson, Hammond and May never ceases to surprise, and Sunday’s (March 11) episode of the popular TV programme featured them trying their hand at rallycross for the first time – the results of which were surprisingly impressive! The aim was to prove that motor racing can be achieved […]
A Christmas Motoring Quiz From GEM
With the introduction of the new ‘Stars and their Cars’ section in GEM’s Good Motoring magazine this year, the breakdown cover company has created a Christmas quiz to test the family’s knowledge on all things celebrity. Guaranteed to spark debate and keep everyone entertained, the quiz is full of questions about well known celebrities and […]
Do You Buy Presents For Your Car?
Here’s the latest from Manheim Auctions on our buying habits for our cars over Christmas: You’ve bought gifts for the wife, the kids, the in-laws, even Rover the dog, but have you remembered to pick up a little something for… Rover the car? With only 18 shopping days left until Christmas, research by Manheim Auctions […]
Will You Be Driving To Visit Relatives At Christmas?
Here’s the latest information from Saab regarding our travel habits over the festive period: Despite the flurry of snow and cold weather hitting the UK this week, it seems that Brits won’t be put off by the bad weather when it comes to visiting friends and relatives over Christmas. Research released today by Swedish car […]