The amount of traffic lights on the roads have increased by almost a third over the last eight years. Research has found that drivers are held up by more traffic lights than ever in a report conducted by the RAC. Nothing can generate as much frustration in early-morning commuters than waiting for a traffic light ...
A brief history of the Seat motor company. A look at the history of Seat and its most iconic vehicles. Seat was founded in May 1950 by the Instituto Nacional de Industria of Spain. The name stands for Sociedad Espanola de Automoviles de Turismo or the Spanish Touring Car Company in English. The company’s first ...
The AA is asking why British fuel prices are not falling according to European prices. Britain’s motorists are paying over the odds for petrol when the rest of continental Europe’s motorists are seeing their petrol bills fall. The warning has come from motoring firm AA who are calling on petrol stations and supermarkets to lower ...
As many as nine out of ten parking tickets issued by wardens are being overturned. Parking tickets are showing impressive rejection rates with up to 9 out of 10 motorists managing to see their fines thrown out. Drivers are having excellent success rates when lodging appeals for their parking tickets according to new figures. As ...
A serial car-swapper has owned 400 cars in his 50 years of driving. Car fan Paul Riddick has owned an average of eight cars a year in his 50 years of being behind the wheel. For most people a new car is a treat which comes once in a while, but for driving nut Paul ...
More drivers are illegally using their mobile phones while in the car. Motorists are still using their phones while driving according to a survey. A new survey carried out by the motoring retailer Halfords has discovered that a worrying number of drivers are still continuing to use their mobile phones while driving despite it being ...
The ten fastest cars in the world which are available to drive. There are few things as likely to start a discussion about the various merits of each car than which car is fastest and what top speed a car can reach compared to its competitor. While the debates are endless, there is at least ...
Motorists are wanting to dramatically cut the price of driving according to a survey. Research into motoring habits has found that drivers are actively looking to reduce the cost of their driving. With the cost of fuel going up it is becoming increasingly expensive to run a vehicle and new research has found that drivers ...
Parking prices are dependent on a postcode lottery according to consumer watchdog Which? The cost of parking in your local area could be largely reliant on location finds consumer research. Anyone who has parked their vehicle in a council car park may have noticed how the can prices vary from region to region, but the ...
A brief history of the Renault motor company. A short article covering the history of Renault and their most significant models. Renault was established in 1898 by Louis Renault and his brothers. They initially started with the production of compact cars but didn’t begin to use mass production techniques until 1905. These were implemented in ...
