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• I want new fog lights 11 Aug 2004 (Forum)
  Not just any old fog lights though - I want the special ones that are *SO* bright that they somehow make it safe to drive at 80+mph in torrential rain and an inch of standing water. Just like the RAV4 that went past me on the A40 last night, in fact. What's best is that (apparently) if you switch
• Let there be light 6 Dec 2003 (Forum)
  According to the adverts for a well known brand of auto light bulb a 40 year needs twice as much light as a 20 year old and a 60 year old needs 11 times as much light to do the same task as as a 10 year old. Is it not ironic that the boy racers are driving with lights approaching a zillion candle
• Driving into London 30 Aug 2002 (Forum)
  -base which is the back room is - does anyone have a better idea. The ideal for us would be to drive to a Zone 1 tube station and park, which we don't mind paying for. Surely Park and Tube is do-able? Thanks in advance for any tips and suggestions Andy
• Driving Improvements ? 20 Jan 2002 (Forum)
  I had an interesting discussion with someone who has not driven in this country for around 10 years. He now drives in London and in some of the home counties. He tells me that (to him) is is very noticeable that drivers now, generally, are observing speed limits much more that previously and he
• Driving an automatic 20 Apr 2001 (Forum)
  with the new car, I wonder if I'm not driving the automatic correctly? Has anyone any tips to get the best economy/performance combination or can let me know about anywhere I can read up on this? Thanks
• Lotus Eletre - First drive 1 Oct 2023 (Forum)
  Just had an enjoyable week in Essex driving, talking about and demonstrating the new Lotus Eletre. In a huge departure for Lotus - it’s over 5 metres long, an electric SUV with a starting price of £89,500. Dual motors with 450kW (612ps) and a 109 usable kW battery, the WLTP range is 373 miles
• any - driving in bus lane penalty charge notice 2 Oct 2018 (Forum)
  posts that differ from others....cheers  ;)   Another thing connected ...this "offence" occured on the same day as i bought the car and i cannot be absolutely sure what time i bought the car,i think it was probably me driving at the time (photo evidence is shown) but the old owners
• Ford Ranger - Pickup truck hit my car 10 Jan 2018 (Forum)
  HI, I have had an accident with a pickup truck. Pickup truck was in fourth lane and hit my car while taking exit from fourth lane to first. He was driving at 75-80mph and I couldn’t prove that he was driving fast.  Highway authorities couldn’t provide the video
• Ford Ranger - Pickup truck hit my car 21 Dec 2017 (Forum)
  HI,   I have had an accident with a pickup truck. Pickup truck was in fourth lane and hit my car while taking exit from fourth lane to first. He was driving at 75-80mph and I couldn’t prove that he was driving fast.  Highway authorities couldn’t provide
• MINI One - Problems with cooling system 5 Feb 2016 (Forum)
  Recently I've been having some problems with the cooling system. The temperature gauge has been going all over the place, the fan is on pretty much the whole time I'm driving and stays on for about 2minutes after I turn off the engine, despite not being that hot. The water also
• Crackdown on driving whilst holding your mobile 25 Dec 2015 (Forum)
  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35141387 What frustrates me about all this, is the number of women (almost always aged say 25 - 40, attractive, well groomed in the modern, full make up and jeans 'pornstar' look), driving expensive cars who I see on my daily drives as the main culprits
• Vauxhall Astra G Diesel - Battery drain whilst driving 24 May 2014 (Forum)
  Astra 1.3cdti estate 2006.  Battery fully drains within 1 mile of driving with fully charged battery.  Battery and Alternator have both been exchanged with same result.  When fitting a new battery the car will start and drive for about 10 minutes, then the engine light will come
• UK driving licence 2 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  Hi,   I am a Dutch businessman, involved in shelf companies and domain names, and commercially it would be much much better if I can use a UK driving licence. At this moment I use third-party registered office addresses, but I  will later rent an UK office
• second hand 4X4/ Van recomendations 18 Nov 2013 (Forum)
  Any advice appreciated as i'm not sure where to start  - I'm looking at buying a fairly cheap 4X4 or van Looking to spend about £3  -£4k with a not ridiculously high insurance group My work involves driving up farm tracks full of potholes/ craters on a daily
• £3000 auto car needed recommendations please 23 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  Hi I have managed to save £3000 for a car, i cant afford anymore, it needs to be automatic, reliable, cheap to repair,tax,insure Economic Under 1.6 preferably Main use is school run, shopping, afterschool activities I hardly ever drive on motorways I do not drive fast I have one child who is 7
• Ford Fiesta diesel or petrol - Second hand car for daughter learning to drive. 22 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  Gents and ladies, Need some help and assistance. Daughter is 17 in April this year.  She is mad keen to pass her test.  She is happy to meet certain costs to get a slightly better car.  Her driving will mainly be in and around town...longest journey 15 miles
• All diesels - Which driving style produces the least diesel soot 24 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  the characteristic black smoke but not at steady speed. 2. A hard driven diesel burns the soot that both hard & soft driving generate but which only hard driving will burn up leaving it to cause damage in a gently driven car. 3. It is about turbo boost. An small engine with lots of boost produces
• Points on your license 29 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  This, from my local area: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-14338331 There are over 400 people in Lancs and S. Cumbria driving around with points on their licenses exceeding the maximum 12 supposedly allowed.  This isn't just where I live; there's about 600 people
• Nissan Almera - Nissan Almera engine management light on 23 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  hi, Today i was driving my nissan almera (03 reg, with 69000 on clock) for 2 hrs on motorway and when i left the motor way and came to traffic lights to stop i found car revs going very down nearly at zero but then it goes up to its origional pt (pt where they r used to b starting the car
• Drive the deal and dealer finance 1 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  Hi, We have pretty much made the decision to by a new S-Max as our old Galaxy has given up the ghost and although I have always been wary of financing cars, I am willing to do it for the peice of mind of a new, warrantied car. After shopping around, it would appear that Drive