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  British drivers 'may not know European road laws' 20 Dec 2007 (News)
  Motorists from the UK driving abroad may be unaware of road laws - risking accidents as a result, a road safety firm has commented. Gem Motoring Assist chief executive David Williams has said that differing highway rules across Europe may be the cause behind a number of collisions
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  Suzuki motorists given second diesel option 5 Nov 2007 (News)
  ' disposal. People who prefer to drive a petrol vehicle may be tempted to pick up an SUV with a 107 ps 1.6, which comes with the further choice of two-wheel or all-wheel drive. Suzuki commented that the 90 ps output and 215 nm of torque offers "lively, flexible performance
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  Subaru releases details of its rally lookalike 24 Oct 2007 (News)
  Fans of World Rally Championship (WRC) driving may be able to realise their dreams of getting behind the wheel of one of the vehicles when the new Subaru Impreza hits dealerships. The WRX STI will be made available from spring 2008, with the company debuting it at the Tokyo Motor Show
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  UK Supplied 307CCs From Just £14,795 25 May 2005 (News)
  www.autofinders.ltd.uk has in stock now a batch of UK supplied Peugeot 307 coupe cabriolets in stock ready to drive away today at only £14,795 on the road including 3 years Peugeot warranty and 12 months road fund. Only
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  Use of the word autonomous in advertising is 'misleading and potentially dangerous' 12 Jun 2018 (News)
  tried to claim innocence because his car was 'driving itself '. "We are starting to see real-life examples of the hazardous situations that occur when motorists expect the car to drive and function on its own," said Matthew Avery, Head of Research at Thatcham Research. "Names like
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  Geneva Motor Show 2017: Volkswagen launches seven-seat Tiguan Allspace 7 Mar 2017 (News)
  .  Available with front-wheel or four-wheel drive, the Tiguan Allspace's engine line-up will mirror the standard Tiguan , with three petrols and three diesels, spanning 150PS - 240PS.  The only engine that doesn't make it across is the 115PS 2.0
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  Four out of five drivers suffer "crash anxiety" 27 Feb 2014 (News)
  Four in five motorists say they are worried about driving and suffer "accident anxiety" according to a new survey. Fleet News reported the results of the survet by Allianz Insurance, which found stress is mostly caused by tailgating (45%), being
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  How to Drive Round a Roundabout 3 May 2012 (News)
  to move into that lane, and what signals you expect to use. But you need to prepare to be flexible – other road users don’t always behave as we’d expect them to.” To help drivers stay safe and enjoy their driving this summer, the IAM has a new website
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  Jason Plato to Drive Chevrolet Cruze in 2010 BTCC 23 Mar 2010 (News)
  champion and 2009 runner-up, Jason Plato will be driving the first car, and 19-year old Alex MacDowall driving the second. It’s the Carlisle-based teenager’s first season in BTCC, having previously competed in the top rankings of the Renault Clio Cup. Plato drove an independently
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2017: BMW unleashes all-new M5 super saloon 12 Sep 2017 (News)
  BMW  has premiered the 2018 M5 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The German super saloon is powered by a 600PS twin-turbocharged 4.4-litre V8 and features four-wheel drive as standard.   Prices
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  Common Sense from the IAM to Keep Death off Rural Roads 2 Aug 2012 (News)
  . Be sensitive to this. Rural roads often have overgrown verges, bushes and trees which will block your view. Always drive to be able to stop within the distance you can see to be clear. On a single-track road you need to double your stopping distance. IAM chief examiner Peter Rodger said
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  New FIAT Bravo Tour Special 15 Jun 2009 (News)
  A new special edition Fiat Bravo has just been announced to coincide with an International charity driving tour which will take these cars from capital cities across Europe to Turin, Italy. The new Bravo MSN Special Series is the result of a collaboration between Fiat and internet
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  Hot Rods Back at Beaulieu: 19th – 21st June 2009 1 Apr 2009 (News)
  Over 200 vehicles from all over the country attended the first Hot Rod and Custom Drive-In Day, held in the grounds of the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, in June last year. Following on from this success, a weekend event is being staged this year, from 19th to 21st June. This annual
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  Drivers could face "major delays" for EU permits after no-deal Brexit 14 Sep 2018 (News)
  million International Driving Permit (IDP) requests during the first year of Brexit, with applications being processed over the counter at the Post Office or by mail order from two private companies. However, with the mail order service set to end on 31 January 2019, doubts have been cast
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  Government ploughs £10m into ‘driverless Range Rover’ 4 Dec 2014 (News)
  A self-driving Range Rover will soon be seen on UK roads, funded by a Government grant of £10m.  Jaguar Land Rover has been enlisted to help develop the driverless cars of the future as part of a consortium called ‘UK Autodrive’, which secured
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  Smart to debut electric-powered Forspeed concept 22 Feb 2011 (News)
  seconds with zero tailpipe emissions. The firm has used feedback from customers who have been driving its second generation Smart Fortwo electric drive since it was introduced at the end of 2009. This has been
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Aston Martin Lagonda Taraf coming to UK showrooms 2 Mar 2015 (News)
  Aston Martin has announced that its luxury saloon model – the Lagonda Taraf – will be offered in the UK. Initially the car was sold as a left-hand drive only model in Middle East markets. The car is set to appear
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  Volkswagen Golf R revealed 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  . The Golf R gets an all-wheel drive powertrain and is offered with wither a manual or DSG automatic. Specifying the latter means a o-62mph sprint time of 4.9 seconds, while the manual manages it in 5.3 seconds. Expect it to cost a little less than £30,000. The Golf R has tuned
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  Goodwood Festival of Speed: Drive it yourself in Gran Turismo 11 Jul 2013 (News)
  featuring the hill route and a selection of cars. "I have always been a huge admirer of the Festival of Speed and what Lord March has achieved," explains Polyphony Digital President and legendary creator of Gran Turismo, Kazunori Yamauchi, who will drive a number of cars up
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  Offers on Mitsubishi i-MiEV, Peugeot iOn and Citroen C-Zero brings down the cost of going electric 22 Mar 2012 (News)
  for the Mitsubishi i-MiEV . This version is £215 per month (excluding VAT) over a five-year lease period.   Take A Test Drive