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Special Offer OBDII Diagnostic Tools 5 Aug 2009 (News)
If you order any of these car diagnostic items, www.obdfocus.com will send you a 4GB Kingston Mini USB Flash drive -
Latest Ford Mondeo 'a cost-effective drive' 17 Jun 2009 (News)
People looking at buying a car that can help them cut running costs and improve their green credentials may want to consider the latest addition... -
New Range Rover may tempt 4x4 buyers 8 Jun 2009 (News)
Motorists looking at buying a car that can cope with on and off-road driving may want to check out the latest addition to Land Rover's line-up. Due out next month, the 2010 version of the Range Rover is currently on display -
Seat model sets new green record 7 May 2009 (News)
achieved fuel consumption of 97.4 mpg. Seat said the feat confirmed the car's position of one of the most environmentally-friendly models in its sector. The person behind the wheel during the motoring challenge was Austrian economy-driving ace Gerhard Plattner. He revealed -
Police conduct eye tests 24 Apr 2009 (News)
Motorists who do not want to risk an accident and subsequent car insurance claim have been urged to make sure their eyesight is good enough to drive safely. West Yorkshire Police warned that people who do not wear -
Men 'more likely to speed' 3 Apr 2009 (News)
on a regular basis. This gender gap grew even further in regards to driving in the countryside, with one in five male motorists owning up to breaking 60 mph restrictions on rural single carriageways at least a couple of times a week, compared to one in 16 female road users. Leicester -
Ibiza drives away with two design awards 20 Mar 2009 (News)
Seat's success in a recent design competition may inspire Brits considering buying a car this year.The manufacturer's Ibiza has just won two... -
Landmarks 'driving motorists to distraction' 19 Mar 2009 (News)
Motorists across the UK could be risking car insurance claims by taking their eyes off the road to look at famous landmarks, it has... -
Motorists 'should be sent MOT reminders' 6 Mar 2009 (News)
per cent of people had forgotten their test was due and continued to drive with an invalid certificate. Of those questioned, 71 per cent thought reminders were a good idea. If MOT fees go up again this year, it will be the fifth consecutive year increases have been implemented -
Driving in snow 'can damage tyres' 12 Feb 2009 (News)
Vehicle owners who do not want to see the cost of their car insurance go up as the result of an accident caused by defective tyres may do well... -
Yaris 'may help drivers cut costs' 6 Feb 2009 (News)
People looking at buying a car which can help them cut costs may want to take a look at the 2009 Yaris from Toyota. The manufacturer claimed motorists purchasing the model will benefit from Optimal Drive technology which -
Government 'tightens the net on uninsured drivers' 21 Jan 2009 (News)
Motorists may find it harder to get away with driving without car insurance in the future, after the government announced new regulations. Under the updated system, all vehicle owners will need to take out cover -
Cold weather 'may mean tyres need additional care' 19 Jan 2009 (News)
, the company has issued some tyre-related guidance. First of all, the group advised people the misconception that tyre pressure should be reduced when driving in snow was both dangerous and illegal. It stated motorists should consult their vehicle's handbook in order to find the optimum -
Skiers urged to check tyres 16 Jan 2009 (News)
Skiers heading to Europe in the car this year may find they can avoid a motor insurance claim by paying heed to advice from TyreSafe. The organisation said it is vital motorists check their tyres before leaving for resorts where the weather may make driving conditions hazardous -
Mercedes model 'sets safety benchmark' 12 Jan 2009 (News)
enjoy their first taste of driving. It explained some 20,000 children had got behind the wheel since 2006 when it launched its Kids' Driving Experience at Mercedes-Benz World. Are you buying or selling a car -
Mazda 'has got Christmas wrapped up' 22 Dec 2008 (News)
a great present for the festive season. Commenting on the MX-5, sales director Mark Cameron said: "Driving with the top down and the wind in your hair is a perfect antidote to the winter blues." The carmaker also claimed the Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe is a great choice, even -
Insurer warns of booze cruise blunders 10 Dec 2008 (News)
is reduced to third party as soon as they leave the UK. Spokesman Mike Pickard said: "When planning to take a car to Europe, it is … crucial for motorists to call their insurer and tell them that they want to extend their level of cover for driving abroad." Research -
New Porsche 'offers greater fuel efficiency and power' 19 Nov 2008 (News)
. People buying a car in the UK will be able to drive away in the vehicle from February 21st next year. The Boxster will cost from £34,420, while prices for the Boxster S will start at £41,250. In other news -
Parents 'encouraged to keep an eye on novice drivers' 17 Nov 2008 (News)
the chances of a traffic collision. The organisation also suggested parents accompany their children in the car until they have gained sufficient experience driving in a range of conditions - such as in poor visibility, at night and on rural roads. Mums and dads are also urged to travel -
Police 'closing in on rogue drivers' 17 Nov 2008 (News)
People who drive without car insurance are more likely than ever before to be stopped by the police, it has been claimed. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) stated automatic number plate recognition technology