When Did You First Get in a Car?
I clearly remember the first time I drove a car. The driving instructor pulled up outside my house in a silver Corsa and I wobbled down to it on unste...
June 08, 2012 3 Min Read
Golf TDi – built to run and run
Volkswagens have long been admired for their reliability and longevity, but some cars really stand out. One such car is a used Mk IV Golf S TDI belon...
June 08, 2012 3 Min Read
Bring Back the Traffic Wardens
Can you imagine life without traffic wardens? Would your home town become a driver’s paradise in which everyone happily parked wherever they wanted to...
June 07, 2012 2 Min Read
Submarine Legacy
If I am to believe Jeremy Clarkson, Subaru Legacies are famous in the UK for being undercover transportation for geriatric Lords and Ladies inhabiting...
June 07, 2012 3 Min Read
Which car should you rely on?
It’s one of those issues when buying a used car – just how long will it last before I get saddled with a massive repair bill? Now a firm which offers...
June 07, 2012 2 Min Read
Could Cars Stop Drink Drivers?
A former government adviser has suggested that all cars should have some type of alcohol sensors fitted in them. The idea, which has been concocted by...
June 06, 2012 3 Min Read
We Prefer Headlights
When comparing to any of its previous generation models, it seems Vauxhall (Opel in the rest of Europe) must have hired a new designer some years ago....
June 06, 2012 3 Min Read
Skoda’s new Citigo hits the streets
With sales booming, Skoda has high hopes for its new Citigo – even saying it’s the most important new model in the history of the firm. The all-new Ci...
June 06, 2012 2 Min Read
Green Cars Mean More Cash?
We tend to think that going green is something which the Government encourages us to do, but rumours abound that the Treasury has plans to introduce a...
June 05, 2012 3 Min Read
Vauxhall’s Heritage Centre throws open its doors
Vauxhall will again be opening its Heritage Centre to the public giving everyone the chance to see its private collection of historic cars from 1903 t...
June 05, 2012 2 Min Read
Does Formula 1 Still Excite You?
I saw a snippet of Formula 1 news the other days and a sad thought occurred to me; it is no longer of any interest to me. Back in the day I used to sn...
June 04, 2012 2 Min Read
Have your roads gone to pot?
It’s a subject guaranteed to get the average driver irate – the state of Britain’s roads. And if you thought that our roads were getting worse, then y...
June 04, 2012 2 Min Read
Fill Her Up!
Alright, I’m going to sell my Bimmer, move to Italy and buy a Fiat. Why? Because in Italy, when you buy a new Fiat before the end of July, you’ll get...
June 04, 2012 3 Min Read
For China’s Rich and Tasteless
China’s wealthy are facing a massive problem: the density of Mercs, Bimmers and Audis on the streets of Chinese cities is so high that they are suffer...
June 03, 2012 3 Min Read
Plasticise the Automotive Experience
With many a sporty car, the noise is even more important for the experience than pure performance. If it sounds fast and brutal, the brain seems to am...
June 02, 2012 3 Min Read
