A guide to the London congestion charge. A look at how the London congestion charge works and what it’s used for. First introduced in 2003, the London congestion charge is designed to reduce congestion in Central London and raise investment for the capital’s transport system. While the system was first introduced to Central London, it ...
The top ten auto-mobiles that have been manufactured by German companies. A look at the ten vehicles which have come from Germany and have had a major impact on both the social history of the German nation as well as the roads. The stereotypical image of a German is of one who drives his brand new ...
A look at the features of the new Skoda Citigo. A useful review of Skoda’s first city car to hit the market. Skoda might not be the first name you associate with a city car but the Czech firm are hoping that could all be about to change with their latest offering. Designed to take ...
A round up of the most fuel efficient cars on the market. From the Toyota Prius to the Skoda Fabia Greenline, a look at the greenest cars on sale today. With the cost of fuel rising steadily, the economical credentials of a new car have never been so important. In addition to colour and exterior ...
Car emissions are a hot topic in today’s motoring world but just what are they made up of? Car emissions are made up of a mixture of benign and harmful chemicals such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. These days car emissions affect everything from how much you pay on your car tax to whether you ...
Studying the Citroen C3 Picasso. A look at the Citroen Picasso and why it is beneficial to drive around as a leasing car. Offering a stylish image, the Citroen C3 Picasso is a firm favourite with motorists of all ages and persuasions. The car is noted for its ability to extract the most space possible ...
From 1st January 2012 new changes to the MOT test have been implemented. The Department of Transport has added a number of new tests to comply with with a revised European testing directive. Everyone dreads the time of year when their MOT test is due but this year motorists in UK could have more to ...
A look at the technology behind electric vehicles. Electric vehicles operate using an electric motor, a controller and rechargeable batteries. From the iconic Nissan Leaf to Mitsubishi i-MiEV, electric cars are a commonplace sight on today’s roads. Popular with a range of drivers thanks to their futuristic appeal and green credentials, electric cars are taken ...
A guide to the features of the Chevrolet Spark hatchback. A useful review for anyone thinking of purchasing or leasing a Chevrolet Spark. Originally introduced as a replacement for the marque’s Matiz, the Chevrolet Spark offers much more than its predecessor. Sitting firmly in the city-smart hatchback market, the Spark is a bold vehicle with ...
Some top tips to help you avoid a frozen engine this winter. An abundant supply of antifreeze and a good mix are the only way to stop your engine from freezing On a cold, dark winter’s morning when you’re already late for work, the last thing you want to discover is that your car engine ...
