What’s the best dressed Rolls Royce wearing this summer? A surfboard, dude. But this isn’t just any beach car or any surfboard – this is a bespoke hand crafted £30,000 surfboard created by British marquetry specialists Woodpop. Imagine a surfboard …
UK buyers snap up over 2 million used cars in just 3 months
The new car market may be in the doldrums, but the same can’t be said of the second hand market which is holding up well. In fact, British buyers snapped up over 2 million used cars between April and June …
Could a solar powered car make electric affordable?
Sono Motor’s electric Sion could launch in 2019. Will the solar powered compact make expensive refuelling bills and range anxiety a thing of the past? And could it be the affordable electric car that breaks open the market? With its …
Why right now is the best time to buy a new car in 2018
In the position to buy a new car? Make your purchase before the end of August and you could find your favourite models discounted by up to 20% thanks to tougher emissions regulations that last year’s models will fail to …
Looking for the ideal family hatchback? Try the 2019 VW Golf
Looking for the ideal family hatchback? Try the 2019 VW Golf With more space, a nifty high tech interior and a choice of engines, the new VW Golf might just be the perfect family car. The ever popular hatchback is …
Arriverderci Punto: Fiat model crashes out of production
Arriverderci Punto: Fiat model crashes out of production We’ve all seen the Fiat mini hatch out on the roads for years. It’s one of the longest running models in modern motoring history – and one of the least safe. Now, …
Know your job title and save hundreds on your car insurance
Do you know your exact job title? UK insurance companies are asking their customers to be ultra precise when it comes to describing the job that they do in order to save hundreds of pounds on their annual car insurance …
Driving in Europe this holiday? Here are the must-know rules
Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend away or a family fortnight on the beach, it pays to know the rules before you set off. So brush up on your local knowledge before you head for the ferry or airport to …
Are you a back seat driver? Here are the warning signs
Would you prefer to be in control of the vehicle than sit in the passenger seat? Do you stamp on an imaginary brake pedal or make loud involuntary noises? Then you’re definitely a back seat driver according to new research. …
The BMW M5 is back and it’s bigger and better than ever
The new BMW M5 Competition is two tonnes of pure muscle and performance. With a 4.4 litre twin-turbo V8 engine for 0-60 in just in just 3.3 seconds, there’s a lot of brawn behind this BMW update making it a …
Good news for drivers – new cars score highly for safety
We all know that Volvo has a reputation for building robust and safe cars, but it seems that the firm is not alone – and that’s good news for drivers concerned about keeping themselves and their families safe when they …
Can you keep your car sparkling when there’s a hosepipe ban?
With hosepipe bans in place across the UK thanks to the heatwave, motorists are asking what am I going to do on a Sunday morning? The traditional hosepipe car wash may be under threat as water supplies dry up across …