motoring
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UK drivers losing more than three hours a year defrosting their windscreen
Drivers are spending more than three hours per year* clearing their windscreen of ice before driving in winter, according to research from Škoda UK. More than half (51%) of UK motorists are unaware that they could...2023-01-30 3568 0 -
UK car production down but electric vehicle output surges to new record
UK car production declined -9.8% in 2022 to 775,014 units, according to the latest figures issued today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). December rounded off a volatile year, with output down -17.9%...2023-01-30 2270 0 -
Survey finds just 6% of motorists are able to identify a tyre’s crucial ‘load rating’
A survey commissioned by Apollo Tyres has found that only 6% of motorists in the UK are able to correctly identify a tyre’s ‘load rating’, which signifies the maximum weight of the vehicle that can safely...2023-01-30 1946 0 -
Mazda CX-60 diesel | UK specification and pricing announced
Arriving in the UK early next year the all-new Mazda CX-60 e-Skyactiv D MHEV is available to order now. Powered by a powerful, clean and efficient all-new e-Skyactiv D diesel engine, the new model will be...2022-10-20 1622 0 -
It’s one ‘L’ of a car for new drivers: FABIA named Best First Car at Parkers New Car Awards 2023
The ŠKODA FABIA has been named Best First Car in the annual Parkers New Car Awards. The compact yet feature-packed Czech supermini fought off tough competition to be named as the number one car to buy...2022-10-11 1996 0 -
Car & Classic auctions The One: Elton John’s Continental R
Can You Feel The Love Tonight for leading online classic and specialist vehicle auction site Car & Classic’s Bentley Continental R? No Tiny Dancer, the majestic 1992 Bentley would already guarantee quite the presence on the...2022-09-12 924 0 -
All-New Nissan X-Trail breaks cover
The next stage of Nissan’s electrified product offensive takes shape with the regional premiere of the All-New, fourth generation X-Trail. Over two decades, almost seven million units of X-Trail have been sold globally, making it one...2022-09-11 819 0 -
Top ten most reliable used cars you can buy today revealed in latest Warrantywise Reliability Index report
Following on from announcing the bottom ten most unreliable used cars, Warrantywise, the UK’s leading extended car warranty provider, reveals that the Honda Jazz has taken the coveted spot in the list of most reliable car...2022-09-07 1304 0 -
Audi Enters Formula 1
Audi announced its entry at a press conference at the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps. At the event, Markus Duesmann, Chairman of the Board of Management of AUDI AG, and Oliver Hoffmann, Member of...2022-08-28 1509 0 -
Driverless technology needs education, as road safety charity warns self-driving vehicles will not eliminate crashes
The UK’s leading independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, has highlighted the need to ensure that the government, and car makers, prioritise training for drivers in its evidence to a House of Commons Transport Committee Inquiry....2022-08-26 1540 0