Isn’t it a horrible feeling to return to your vehicle and find a parking ticket sitting there waiting for you? Well, in the future you could get an even bigger shock when the ticket talks to you. FlashPark is a […]
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Those Old Car Insurance Premium Blues
As an ex car insurance underwriter I know that people hate their premiums being increased. I mean that they really hate it. I remember many a long, painful conversation with people who genuinely couldn’t understand why they now had to […]
Smart fortwo: Cityflame is hot stuff
Smart is turning up the heat on its city car rivals with the launch of an impressive model. The Smart fortwo cityflame edition is destined to have motorists blazing a trail to Smart retailers when it is launched next month. […]
Masked Vigilantes Rule the Streets of London
One of the things I most miss about driving in the UK is the fact that people used to flash their lights at me to warn that there were traffic cops or some other undesirable hazard further along the road. […]
Are You Paying an Arm and a Leg for Your Parking?
Figures recently released suggest that many of us are paying an arm and a leg to park our cars. There seem to be two different situations in which you will pay a small fortune for the undeniable pleasure of leaving your […]
An African Adventure in a Panda
I love reading about the wacky adventures of crazy motorists who want to push themselves and their vehicles to the limit. A trip I just read about which sounds awfully exciting is the attempt to break the time record for […]
Freelander Black and White special editions launched
Santa is on his way… but Land Rover are hoping the launch of their latest Freelander Black and White special editions will see a brief uplift in sales. The Freelander Black and White And, generally, their special editions sell out quickly […]
How Many Speed Cameras Does It Take to Catch a Speeding Motorist on the M25?
I kind of like speed cameras. This probably comes from not having seen one since I moved away from the UK. This means that I associate them with orderly driving and sticking to the law and I would love to […]
5 Top Car Leasing Tips For First Timers
Make your first time leasing experience easy with our Car Leasing Tips Car leasing tips are our way of reaching out to guide you through a stress free leasing experience. Car leasing can be a cost-effective way of driving […]
Drink driving loophole closed
Right-minded motorists everywhere will be pleased with today’s announcement from the Department for Transport which plans to remove the statutory right to a blood or urine test for drink drivers. It will make it much easier for police to arrest […]
Pitfalls to Avoid When Car Leasing
Look before you lease Some lease deals don’t deliver. Here’s why: On the surface, leasing a car has many benefits over buying a new model outright. Not only do motorists get to drive away a shiny new vehicle, they do […]
Prepare your car for winter!
With the first bite of winter expected across most of the country this weekend, it’s perhaps timely that drivers should think about the state of their vehicle. GEM’s winter driving leaflet Fears are growing that because of the economic hard […]
Will Google Help The Search For Stress-free Motoring?
Will road rage become a thing of the past? Cars and technology have always gone together like motorists and road rage. But, could the latest advances signal the end of stress-fuelled journeys and white knuckles on steering wheels? Self-driving cars […]
How Vehicle Leasing Can Help You Step Up a Gear
Vehicle Leasing Could Be Your Answer In An Unstable Economy Vehicle Leasing in London is becoming an increasingly popular option for individual motorists and businesses who want to save money and get their finances into gear in these cash-conscious times. […]