DfT to slash motoring red tape

DfT to slash motoring red tape

The Department for Transport is to slash red tape rules governing the freedom of motorists in the UK, rolling back restrictive policies that have risen in number over the last decade. Statutory Off Road Notifications (SORNs) are coming under fire with the rules set to be relaxed, meaning a SORNed vehicle – applied for when [...]

A complete woman’s guide to buying used cars (part 2)

A complete woman’s guide to buying used cars (part 2)

In part one we talked about how to choose a used car and the options you have when it comes to buying. Now that you have a detailed idea of which make and model is right for you, how much you can afford and where you can go to get a closer look, it’s time [...]

Why men are WORSE drivers than women?

Why men are WORSE drivers than women?

At the risk of offending every male in Britain and inflicting pain upon their sensitive souls, it’s time to put the record straight. Men simply can’t drive as well as women. It’s a fact. Why else are car insurance premiums much higher for men, why do men have more accidents and why have more men [...]

How to buy a new car

How to buy a new car

Buying a brand new car is one of the largest investments you’ll ever have to make so it makes perfect sense to take as much time as you feel you need in order to guard against mistakes. There are however, some aspects of car buying that are the same, irrespective as to whether you’re buying [...]

Most Popular Cars For Women Drivers

Most Popular Cars For Women Drivers

Motoring is no longer the sole domain of men and many women now take an active interest in the design, spec and performance of new cars on the market. Think of it like this, car design is a work of art; as is fashion design, interior design and music – three things that women have [...]

Most Complained About Clarkson Quotes Of All Time

Most Complained About Clarkson Quotes Of All Time

Now we love Jeremy Clarkson​ but he does have a nack for saying things which are a little outrageous, if not downright inappropriate! The guys at Carbuzz have put together another informative infographic for us all, so here’s a visual of the most complained about words the man has uttered, or more likely, strongly proclaimed: [...]

Best Used Car Buys

Best Used Car Buys

In these difficult financial times it’s sometimes hard to get an accurate picture of how the new and used car market is doing. Different areas and different markets report different things, well, differently – if you see what I mean. Sellers of new cars will, of course, be talking up the benefits of buying the [...]

Small But Spacious

Small But Spacious

Apparently, at Volkswagen Communications, staff managed to cram 15 women and one man into the new Volkswagen UP! Quite why they would want to do that – although I expect the chap may have enjoyed it – is not clear. I mean, can you imagine the noise? However, it does show that manufacturers are taking [...]

Defender of The Faith

Defender of The Faith

In 1947 one Maurice Wilks came up with the idea of a Land Rover and, in a nutshell, the Series 1 Landy was born. Swiftly, this robust workhorse became the favourite of farmers, equestrians and soldiers alike and it roamed for years across the billowing fields and sheltered valleys of the countryside. Over the decades [...]

Motability Cars On Spotlight

Motability Cars On Spotlight

Recently, the press and the internet have been abuzz with reports about abuse of the Motability Scheme. In the wake of all the criticism a number of changes have been announced. It seems that cars supplied to give a bit of freedom to disabled people are being used at other times by family members in [...]

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