Company Car Drivers are they actually Saving Fuel? Or is it Pedal to the Metal? At the same time as a report from a major leasing company suggests that company car drivers have changed their attitudes towards use of fuel and are trying where possible to save fuel, another piece of research is claiming that […]

A Match Made in Heaven? Not content with owning Audi, Skoda, Seat, Bugatti, Bentley, Lamborghini, MAN & Scania, and being in the process of absorbing Porsche, the VW Group has added another name to its list of brands and this time its prestige Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati. VW’s supervisory board is headed by 75 year […]

Fewer Hybrid Owners Would Buy another Hybrid to Replace It OK, this is data from the good old USA, but as we all know, hybrids were very much the thing to be seen in on the other side of the pond, if you were trying to demonstrate just how caring and how concerned you are […]

Report Says Company Vehicle Drivers Attitudes Are Changing as They Try To Save Fuel? Recent research by another leasing company suggests that business car driver’s attitude towards fuel consumption has changed in light of what’s referred to as spiraling fuel prices and that they are doing their bit to ensure their employers fuel bills are […]

Everyone knows, or kind of suspects that the cars we drive are getting cleaner and by that, I don’t mean they’ve been through a car wash.  Vehicle pollutant levels continue to reduce and a new report from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders spells out just how successful the industry has been in developing […]

Lewis Hamilton Orders Custom Built Supercar and Splashes out Around £1.6million in the Process None of us would ever deny the danger that top racing drivers are exposed to, but similarly, not many of us wouldn’t change places if we had the chance to enjoy the fame, celebrity and huge wage cheques that go with […]

Obesity Costs Americans $3.87 Billion at the Pumps Each Year We read some funny stories as we delve into what’s new to bring you the latest in motor related news.  Well this one’s amusing and it’s from across the pond in the U.S.A. It’s a well known fact that many Americans are overweight and in […]

Fiesta Crowned as Best Used Car of the Year by Diesel Car Magazine I guess its inevitable that Ford product are going to figure wherever awards are being handed out, because although we see them on our streets everyday, we often take for granted just how good they are. Well respected publication “Diesel Car Magazine” […]

Top Cop Says Drivers Should Get 6 Penalty Points for Using Handheld Mobile Bernard Hogan-Howe who is the present Metropolitan Commissioner of Police has spoken out against the current £60 fine and 3 penalty points for using a mobile phone whilst driving, saying its not a harsh enough penalty. The Commissioner has suggested that 6 […]

Even Most Popular Cars Have a 1 in 5 Chance of Failing Their First MOT. This should be something that’s really boring, but its not, it’s actually really interesting, so take a moment to read and see how your car compares to others and if, by any chance you love statistics, well you are going […]