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26th September 2016

SEAT’s new car for women causes outrage

A new car designed especially for women has been criticised for being “patronising”. The New Mii from SEAT and Cosmopolitan was unveiled at a special catwalk […]
23rd September 2016

Your top tips for cleaning the car

It’s been a long journey. The kids have been bickering for hours in the back and they keep asking if you’re there yet. But what do […]
21st September 2016

Penalties set to double for drivers who use their phones behind the wheel

The penalties for using your phone while driving could soon get a whole lot more serious as the Government tries to make the dangerous habit as […]
19th September 2016

Google Maps new feature to speed up road safety

Google Maps could be about to make your car journeys safer thanks to a new navigation feature. The app is now displaying local speed limits as part of its […]
16th September 2016

Tesla updates to make self-driving feature safer

Tesla says its new software is so safe that even if a UFO were to land on the road in zero-visibility conditions, the car would hit […]
9th September 2016

Mini electric car to give young drivers a taste of the road

Christmas may still be a few months away yet, but if you’re looking for something special with which to treat the mini petrolhead in your life […]
8th September 2016

Road marking error fuels Sainsbury’s ridicule

Everyone makes mistakes right? One in particular fuelled smiles – and a lot of banter on social media. You have to feel a bit sorry for […]
7th September 2016

Nation’s favourite Ford on film to be named

Ford cars have long been stars of screens both big and small. Whether it’s Danny’s 1948 Ford De Luxe, better known as Greased Lightning, from the […]
6th September 2016

Could new app take the stress out of the school run?

From traffic chaos to oversleeping children, there are many reasons why parents up and down the country will be dreading the return of the school run […]
5th September 2016

Brits value time spent with family and friends on road trips

Squabbles, screaming and stationary traffic are all the traumas of road trips that may come to mind when you’re preparing to embark on a car journey. […]
2nd September 2016

Driven to distraction: Dangers of losing concentration at the wheel highlighted in videos

Screaming children asking “are we there yet”, yapping dogs and irritating ringtones – just three things that have the potential to distract you while driving. But […]
30th August 2016

Calorie count driven up by long and stressful commutes to work

Wondering why you’re piling on the pounds? Apparently your journey to and from work could be the reason you’re overweight. Commuting adds an average of almost […]
19th August 2016

The best and worst snacks to give kids in the car

As the family car is transformed into a travelling tuck box for the summer holiday, our research has revealed which snacks parents should pack and those […]
19th August 2016

7 ways drivers can take the stress out of camping

Camping is seeing a surge in popularity following the Brexit vote, with some 1.5 million holiday-goers opting to stay in the UK rather than go abroad. […]
18th August 2016

How to avoid a motoring mishap abroad

More than half of UK motorists consider themselves nervous while driving abroad, and as many as one in four say their nerves make them dangerous as […]
17th August 2016

Summer driving checklist

As many as 18.5 million people will be taking their car with them on holiday this summer, either to see a bit of the country en […]
16th August 2016

Poll finds blind spots in drivers’ road sign knowledge

There are many signs on our roads, but do you know what they all mean? According to a recent poll, which questioned 2,000 adults, drivers don’t […]
15th August 2016

Woman sets shocking failed theory test record

Shaking hands, a dry mouth and cold sweat? Remember how it feels to take an exam? It’s nerve-wracking. No one likes tests, especially when you’re learning to drive, […]
1st August 2016

Silverstone commemorates England’s 1966 football win

To many people, 1966 has gone down as not just the greatest year in English sport, but also one of the most important dates in the […]
1st August 2016

Black is the new white when it comes to car colours

It’s one of the first things many of us look for when we buy a car. Some may look for safety features, speed, fuel economy and […]