What is life like with your car? Let us know and win £500 in John Lewis vouchers | No thanks

Showing results in  News [Show all channels]

Sort by: Relevance | Newest first | Oldest first

  • New i10 a 'fun, practical' drive 31 Oct 2007 (News)
    Hyundai's latest foray into the city car sector is practical, affordable and fun to drive, according to the automaker. The South Korean automobile manufacturer has also prioritised safety, giving motorists the option of installing a front child seat in addition to four airbags
  • 'Driving fun' guaranteed in Mazda6 16 Oct 2007 (News)
    The second-generation Mazda6 will allow motorists a degree of 'driving fun' when they get behind its wheel, the automaker has claimed. Larger than its predecessor in virtually every way, the car features an increased amount of leg and shoulder room for backseat passengers. Maximum
  • Blog: Drive It Day - how was it for you? 22 Apr 2013 (News)
    Yesterday (21 April) was National Drive It Day, the Federation of British Historic Vehicles Club's (FBHVC) celebration of all things classic. The idea is a simple one - if you own a classic, get it out and drive it. If it doesn't drive, at least pull it out of the garage, so that people
  • Pass Plus Just £35 23 Nov 2006 (News)
    Using the benefit of grants from fines revenue from the local Speed Camera Partnership, Keith’s School of Motoring of Bristol is offering 500 Pass Plus courses for just £35. Pass Plus Courses consist of six post-Driving Test lessons giving instruction in driving not covered
  • IAM Tips For the Long Christmas Drive Home 19 Dec 2013 (News)
    The weather between now and Christmas is as unpredictable as some of the other drivers heading home. Read these tips from the IAM and stay safe. Try to make your journey in daylight because driving on motorways in the dark in freezing rain can be particularly hazardous
  • Drive it day: This weekend! 11 Apr 2013 (News)
    For almost a decade the Federation of British Historic Vehicles Clubs (FBHVC) has been celebrating the classic movement by encouraging owners to drive or show their classic cars for one day of the year. This year it takes place on 21 April, and there are events across the country
  • Floods of Advice From IAM 19 Nov 2009 (News)
    rain brings with it visibility problems as the car mists up in seconds." Advice for motorists considering driving in flood conditions: 1.        Don't go in if the water’s obviously too deep or flowing too quickly: consider
  • Young Driver Training Vital in Improving Road Safety 7 Dec 2011 (News)
    There was consensus at today's annual Christmas Lunch of the Institute of Advanced Motorists and friends. Road safety minister Mike Penning made an honest and passionate speech about ways to improve the driving of young people new to the roads.  The UK Driving Test, he said
  • WHAT SENDS BRITISH DRIVERS INTO ROAD RAGERS? 19 Feb 2008 (News)
    released by www.motorinsurance.co.uk , inconsiderate motorists are driving us to see red. The leading online insurance broker has compiled a list of the top misdemeanours which send British Drivers blood pressure rising
  • YouDrive@Porsche Resumes at Porsche Silverstone 6 Feb 2010 (News)
    For all drivers wanting to brush up on their driving skills in preparation for a future bout of extreme winter weather, the Porsche Experience Centre Silverstone offers a specific Winter Preparation course. Utilising its Ice Hill and Kick Plate surfaces, the venue is the only location in the UK
  • Jaguar Land Rover launches classic driving experience 3 Oct 2017 (News)
    A new driving event that puts drivers at the wheel of some of the best-loved classic Jaguars and Land Rovers has been launched. The event, which is run by Jaguar Land Rover Classic, is held at the 5000-acre estate at Eastnor Castle in Herefordshire. Visitors
  • From diver to driver 22 Aug 2011 (News)
    Olympic diving star Tom Daley turned his attention to driving at a special programme designed to introduce young people to driving, based at Goodwood. Tom is learning to drive in his MINI One D , which he was given as a present for his
  • 90% Vote For Driver Retraining Rather Than Points 27 May 2011 (News)
    Only 15 per cent of drivers think that fixed penalty notices are the most effective way to tackle careless driving, according to a poll of 1900 people by road safety charity the IAM. Forty per cent of people think that careless drivers should take compulsory driver training, while 33 per
  • DVLA fees for 2009/10 26 Mar 2009 (News)
    The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) today confirmed the driving licence fees for 2009/10 following a public consultation exercise. All driving licence services for which no fee is currently charged – such as change of name or address, test pass upgrades and renewals
  • Drink-drivers 'will struggle to find car insurance' 8 Dec 2008 (News)
    Northern Ireland police have warned motorists who drink-drive that if they are caught, they may find it difficult to obtain car insurance in the future. The force announced it is cracking down on people who get
  • Geneva Motor Show 2015: 4x4 version of Volvo S60 saloon announced 3 Mar 2015 (News)
    Volvo  has expanded its Cross Country range with a high-riding version of the S60, offered a choice of front-wheel or all-wheel drive. This curious new take on the crossover class got its global debut at the Geneva Motor
  • 'Britons' top European driving destination is Germany' 7 Jul 2008 (News)
    New research from an automobile manufacturer has revealed Britain's favourite European country in which to drive. According to Vauxhall, the UK's top destination for motoring is Germany, followed by France, Norway and Spain. However, drivers may still be at risk of invalidating
  • Bugs cost motorists £44m in damage 24 Aug 2007 (News)
    Insects have been identified as the second-biggest distraction to motorists, causing 650,000 driving accidents each year, according to a new survey by insurance firm esure. Beaten to the top spot by strong sunlight, 75 per cent of drivers claimed to be distracted by bugs while driving
  • Research shows urgent 'need' to cut drink drive limit 4 May 2014 (News)
    Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist claims UK drink drive limit is too high, and is calling on the Government to take immediate action to reduce it. Fleet operators are becoming increasingly vigilant about 'morning after' drivers being over
  • FIAT eco:Drive educates drivers to use less fuel 9 Oct 2008 (News)
    Fiat has just launched a new device that could change the way motorists drive their cars forever. The Managing Director of Fiat Automobiles, Lorenzo Sistino, presented eco:Drive to the international press last week at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. This innovative system gives drivers an accurate
 

Value my car

Save £75 on Warranty using code HJ75

with MotorEasy

Get a warranty quote

Save 12% on GAP Insurance

Use HJ21 to save on an ALA policy

See offer