An Italian company has developed an automated car that is all set to make a self-drive journey from Parma, Italy to China. The 8,000-mile trip has been arranged as part of a real-life demonstration of the innovative technology and to determine how well the vehicle will perform on actual roads. The vehicle was developed by ...
The government has confirmed this week that £5,000 grants will be made available to the drivers of low emission vehicles. The Transport Secretary Philip Hammond recently announced that despite government cutbacks, the grants, which were first proposed by the Labour government, will be implemented from January 2011. Car drivers will be pleased to hear this ...
A new approach to speed cameras is being taken in Oxfordshire, following concerns that the speed prevention technology is costing too much money. Oxfordshire County Council have made the decision to cease using the technology in a bid to reduce the £900bn national debt. Although this decision may lead to changes in road safety and ...
When deciding to get a new car you can be faced with some tough decisions. There are so many factors to consider; from colour to model and from engine size to efficiency. I mean, where do you begin? Here are a few reasons why leasing may be the better option, just so you have one ...
Ford have recently revealed the brand new Ford Explorer – a model which boasts stunning design and impressive performance. The new Explorer has been developed to have an aerodynamic body and yet still have modern car-based crossover design features, which make the vehicle the best in its class. The model boasts refined interiors and optional ...
BMW officials have recently released the first images and details of their new all-electric compact, which is set for release in 2013. Although these initial details are not extensive, they do indicate that BMW will be creating a luxury production vehicle to rival the city-car style of the Nissan Leaf. This new vehicle will also ...
Hyundai have recently announced that the new Sonata Hybrid will be released in 2011 – a model which they have promised will contain the “world’s best hybrid system.” This is the third version of the midsize sedan but it differs from previous models as it has been designed to incorporate new and innovative hybrid technology. ...
Volkswagen is all set to release a new version of their popular commercial vehicle the Volkswagen Caddy – a model which could prove to be a very popular car fleet option. The new compact van has a range of new features which make it ideal for commercial and industrial use. Key attributes include a rear sliding door system, lower ...
As your family is growing and new little bundles of joy are coming into the world you might find that your current vehicle is just too small. So perhaps it might be the right time to swap your vehicle to a more family-friendly vehicle, but which one do you choose? To help you with this decision here ...
The new Kia Sportage is to be one of the first Kia vehicles to have been fully designed by new chief designer Peter Schreyer, who made the move from Audi in 2006. With Mr. Schreyer’s first model comes a sleek tiger-snout grille, elegantly smooth surfaces and stunning chrome inlays; all of which make the new model ...
