Way back in August 2009, we ran a story on our website about Nissan’s new, “all electric” vehicle, The Leaf. Well Nissan have just released the prices for “The Leaf” and if you fancy one, you had better start saving up as it’s going to cost you £23,350 when it arrives here in the UK […]

Some good, some bad that’s what it seems as London Mayor Boris Johnson announces the intention to increase the London Congestion Charge to £10 a day from most likely 4th January 2011. The good side is that TFL are planning to scrap the western extension to the zone by the end of this year and […]

As if We Didn’t Know Already That Well Henry Ford must be looking down with a smile on his face as two of the cars made by the company he started, way back in 1903 has just picked up a couple of major awards, but not as new cars this time, but as used ones. […]

Seems The EU Don’t Want You To Know! We all merrily troll along, trying to do our best and pretty much believing all we are told and where possible, acting on the advice we are given, as we are not cynics are we? So its pretty bad to find out that things that we were […]

Well, after Jaguar going east to India, it looks like Volvo could be heading east as well, but this time to China, as it’s likely a Chinese company could be the next to gobble up a prestigious European brand as Volvo’s owner Ford Motor Company, seem to have agreed a deal with a Chinese company […]

Most drivers will admit that they get distracted whilst driving.  So what distracts us most? Is it the array of hi-tech gadgets that are in most of our cars today, or is it the same things that distracted drivers 50 years ago? Every one of us allows them selves to be distracted from the already […]

Isn’t it nice when you come across sensible, common sense thinking?  Well the “Fuelcard Company” has announced that their “Keyfuels” fuel card is going to be accepted as a method of payment on the M6 Toll. We all know what a pain toll roads are, and finding change or rooting around for cash to pay […]

GM owned Chevrolet has announced they going to offer a five year warranty on a couple of its models.  Aveo and Cruze, will both get the extended warranty and in addition to that, they also get free servicing for 3 years or 30,000 miles. Mark Terry, Chevrolets UK Managing Director said that “Chevrolet car were […]

But Michelin & Goodyear Dunlop Disagree. Am I a cynic, or is it possible a tyre maker could want the minimum tread depth increased simply to sell more tyres.  Surely not, but you can’t help looking at Continentals latest call for an increase in the minimum tread depth without some scepticism, particularly when two of […]

Seems that no matter how we try to protect ourselves from becoming the victim of a crime, someone’s going to come up with a scam that’s possibly going to affect us and the latest one is to involve us in a car crash, then claim big time off your insurers, its called ‘Insurance Fraud’, or […]