We all know that speeding is illegal and of course, potentially dangerous. Many of us would also admit that we have broken speed limits and that we have consciously done so.  Even lawmakers such as MP’s, Police Officers and Judges are caught speeding, so its not just Joe Public that seems to take the view […]

All the Awards in one Place and If you enjoy lists, well you’re going to like this! It’s hard choosing your next car, because to be honest, for most of us, we only have experience of the car we drive on a daily basis, or perhaps things we are being told by friends about their […]

There cant be any of us, irrespective of it we are walking, riding a cycle, a motorcycle or driving a car, that hasn’t been dazzled by a driver coming towards us with completely unreasonable and unnecessarily bright headlights. OK, its only momentarily, but it only takes a moment to have an accident and these HID […]

More from the “I can’t believe it” box as a team of UK researchers are claiming that within 3 years we could be pouring a hydrogen-based petrol substitute into our tanks. Now for the science as they say:- the new technology involves a fuel cell which combines oxygen and hydrogen to generate energy. Plastic nonobeads […]

New research claims that cars could in the future be powered by air.  Sounds crazy, but we thought the doors on the Starship Enterprise that opened when Captain Kirk approached them, or the communicator he used to talk to the Enterprise when he was on a planet were all crazy space age ideas, yet in […]

In a world where stooping for even a couple of minutes in the wrong place can earn you a parking ticket, wouldn’t it be nice to be able to beat the system, even if it was only once? Well this bad weather we are having might just be you’re opportunity, according to Safiya Hussain a […]

We report on some strange old surveys on these pages and some of them come from the most unusual of sources.  Well not to break with tradition, we are going to tell you about a study about the nations driving habits which has been completed by “Specsavers” the opticians and you just know at some […]

If you’re like me, you will find it amazing that you are going to find the worlds most exclusive and expensive super-car lined up bescide all the Vectra’s and Mondeo’s in your local car auction, well that’s pretty much what happened at British Car Auctions (BCA) when a 2006 Bugatti Veyron EB 16.4 went under […]

German luxury car maker Audi tell us they have sold 1,092,400 cars in 2010 and that’s the Ingolstadt-based car maker’s highest ever annual sales figure. So who’s buying these cars?  Well 229,157 units stayed at home in Germany, whilst China gave them a close run, taking 227,938 vehicles and that’s a 43.4% increase on the […]

Now I know you all love figures and statistics, so here we go, as the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders have published details of the number of new cars sold in the UK in 2010. We have tried to simplify it all, but effectively, 2,030,846 cars were sold in the UK during 2010, which […]