A New Set of Tyres
When yours truly found employment with his current employer he was offered the option to drive a company lease car. As the stretch home-to-office cove...
May 19, 2012 3 Min Read
Will Connected Cars Come With Butler Holograms?
I read the other day that by 2013 our car will be the third most connected place in which we spend time. This sounds great but what are the first two?...
May 18, 2012 2 Min Read
Car leasing is booming in popularity – Official
For many people leasing a car is an increasingly logical thing to do. You may not actually own the vehicle but you will save money, not get hit by the...
May 18, 2012 2 Min Read
The GTI Superlative
I used to drive a VW Polo for a while. It was a corporate lease and, consequently, it had to be the Bluemotion. You know, that’s the one with a coffee...
May 18, 2012 3 Min Read
Do You Drive and Eat?
Any research done by the American Journal of Preventive Medicines has got to be worth a look, hasn’t it? In this case, their latest study has looked a...
May 17, 2012 2 Min Read
Carmakers’ Hope in Troubled Times: the UK
Analysts globally think it’s interesting to dig up total sales figures of the world’s automotive markets and publish about it. They’re right, it is in...
May 17, 2012 3 Min Read
Ford’s invention stifles fuel thefts
It was intended to stop the mistake of misfuelling your car (and, believe me, it’s not only embarrassing but unbelievably expensive as well) but Ford’...
May 17, 2012 3 Min Read
My Driving Horror in MK
I have a grudge against Milton Keynes. It’s not a very big grudge but it is something I need to get off my chest and now looks like a good time for it...
May 16, 2012 3 Min Read
First look at the new Porsche 918 Spyder
Now here’s a hybrid motor that most blokes would like to own – the Porsche 918 Spyder. It’s still in development but the carmaker says the 918 Spyder...
May 16, 2012 2 Min Read
Do Cyclists Jump Red Lights?
I can proudly say that I have never knowingly jumped a red light in my life. I may have skipped through a few when I didn’t even notice the traffic li...
May 15, 2012 2 Min Read
A Light Tank
Is your house in the countryside? And do you have to take your kids to school every morning, through puddles and ditches? But do you think a Land or R...
May 15, 2012 3 Min Read
Chevrolet adds an SUV to its line-up
As a marque it’s growing in popularity (usually because their vehicles are ‘keenly’ priced) but Chevrolet have decent models in its line-up. And, from...
May 15, 2012 2 Min Read
Are the UK’s Motorways Safe for 80mph?
What do you think of the plan to increase the motorway speed limit to 80mph? Maybe you already do 80mph or – gasp –more on a regular basis. If this is...
May 14, 2012 2 Min Read
Last Saabs go on sale
The last 26 hand-finished, right-hand drive MY12 Saab 9-3 Convertibles are now available for sale in the UK. Available to buy through Saab’s national...
May 14, 2012 2 Min Read
Good News for Dads
No, an F30 is not a baby brother of the Ferrari F40 and F50. It’s a BMW. It’s like this. BMW has been giving the cars in its model portfolio standardi...
May 13, 2012 4 Min Read
