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  Cars and stars announced for historic rally show 28 May 2015 (News)
  , Warwickshire, this free public event will welcome rally greats from marathon and international rallying events up to 1982, including drivers Derek Bell, Barrie ‘Whizzo’ Williams, and Rosemary Smith (pictured below), along with navigators such as Willy Cave and Hywel Thomas. More than 65
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  Interesting entries for Historics' 29 November auction 19 Oct 2014 (News)
  on to Historics (we will preview H&H and Silverstone separately), we have major investment potential in the form of a glorious 1930 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Gran Turismo (main picture) with drop head coupe body by James Young. estimated at £320,000 to £370,000. Full description here
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  Waterloo Road Star Chooses FIAT 500C 8 Oct 2009 (News)
  of the convertible adds a new dimension. My two young children are going to love driving around with the roof down.” Available with a choice of three frugal, ultra-low emissions, Euro 5 engines: 69 bhp 1.2-litre and 100bhp 1.4-litre petrol, or 75 bhp 1.3-litre MultiJet turbodiesel, the new Fiat 500C
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  Drivers' tyres 'could deflate in winter weather' 10 Jan 2008 (News)
  Motorists in the UK may find that their tyres fail them as the winter season progresses, it has been claimed. Research from Cooper Tyre Europe show that wheels can deflate by one psi for every ten degree drop in temperature. It adds that this can result in drivers paying more
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  DSA and VOSA to be superseded by DVSA 28 Nov 2013 (News)
  The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) and the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) are to merge into one government agency, it has been announced. The new agency will be called the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). Currently the DSA is responsible
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  Extended Avensis line up may appeal to company car drivers 6 Aug 2009 (News)
  Company car drivers looking at buying an auto that can help them cut running costs and improve their green credentials may be impressed by the latest motoring news from Toyota. The manufacturer announced it has introduced
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  Drivers can now "fly the flag" 27 Apr 2009 (News)
  Patriotic drivers who want to show other road users where they are from are now permitted to display a flag on their number plate. The Department for Transport's (DfT) new rule, which comes into effect today (April 27th) allows motorists in Scotland, Wales or England to include
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  Citroen 'can help drivers cut their carbon footprint' 15 Jan 2009 (News)
  Drivers keen to cut their carbon footprint in 2009 may find buying a car from Citroen can help them achieve their goal. The manufacturer has announced the arrival of its cleanest ever C3 and C4 models. It stated
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  Birth dates could be linked to car insurance claims 23 Sep 2008 (News)
  Drivers who are unlucky behind the wheel could be affected by their date of birth, according to research by car insurance provider elephant.co.uk. A study by the organisation shows people born during December pose
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  Half of drivers say they’re paying too much for car insurance 17 Jun 2021 (News)
  More than half of drivers (51 per cent) believe they’re paying too much for car insurance given how little they have been driving since the pandemic, according to  research by the RAC. With the Covid-19 pandemic heavily impacting
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  One in five motorists have driven without an MoT 2 Mar 2020 (News)
  One in five drivers have used their car without a valid MoT, a new motoring survey has found
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  HITTING THE CHILD; MISSING THE POINT 29 Jun 2001 (News)
  ABD PRESS RELEASE, AS IT CAME. READERS MIGHT WANT TO DISCUSS THIS ONE IN 'THE BACKROOM'. The Government's new road safety ad sends the wrong message, says drivers' group. The Association of British Drivers said today that the new 'Think' road safety ad
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  175,000 drivers in the UK fined for parking in disabled bays 23 Sep 2021 (News)
  More than 170,000 drivers were fined in 2020 for parking in a  disabled bay without a Blue Badge, according to new research.  Disabled parking spaces are reserved for the UK's most vulnerable road users. However
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  Modern headlight brightness causing safety dangers 24 Mar 2018 (News)
  65 per cent of drivers say they regularly get dazzled by oncoming headlights even though they are dipped, according to new research by the RAC. The headlights of some newer cars are so bright that they're causing a safety hazard for drivers, with 15 per cent
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  BMW to unveil Vision ConnectedDrive concept 14 Feb 2011 (News)
  available in production BMWs even further, placing a three-dimensional display of key information in the direct sight line of the driver, eliminating the need for the driver's eyes to refocus. This three-dimensional display allows the real view to be overlaid with virtual information, highlighting hazards
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  Big Benefits From Vauxhall Driver website 12 Aug 2009 (News)
  dedicated entirely to them. All Vauxhall owners – and there are over 4 million in the UK today – can enjoy a number of exclusive offers ranging from money off MOT servicing to a chance to dine in some of the best restaurants in the country, by simply logging on to the Vauxhall Drivers Centre
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  Toyota's latest safety technology 2 Aug 2011 (News)
  Toyota has detailed some of its latest safety technology, including collision avoidance assistance, adaptive headlights and a steering wheel which detects health problems in the driver. The focus of the new technology is the protection
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  Luxurious Baby Rover For Older Drivers 11 Aug 2001 (News)
  A new high specification Rover 25 has been announced and is likely to appeal to patriotic older drivers. Standard specification of the Rover 25 1.6 iXL includes metallic or pearlescent paint, full leather trim, air-conditioning, ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), height-adjustable
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  Drink drivers getting the message 4 Aug 2011 (News)
  The latest Department for Transport figures show accidents involving drink drivers fell between 2009 and 2010, with a 35% reduction in fatalities caused by drink driving and a 19% fall in casualties overall. Since 2002 the number of drink driving related accidents has
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  Government 'wastes money crushing cars' 7 Jan 2008 (News)
  A drivers' group has commented that authorities in the UK could raise revenue by stopping the crushing of seized cars. The claim was made by the Association of British Drivers, which said that selling the vehicles at auction would prove more effective than simply destroying them