Extreme defrosting
An elderly German driver decided the best way to defrost his car in the morning was to put a blow heater under the bonnet (more…)
Men who don’t drive
13% of males do not drive, according to statistics by a car insurer (more…)
Speeders insurance rises
Insurance companies, affected by an increase in claims, have increased insurance premiums for those with points (more…)
SPECS on every motorway
The Governments’ independent advisors on environmental policy have suggested that average speed cameras could cut CO2 (more…)
Spiked motorbike
How about this for a crazy concept for a motorbike with spiked wheels for riding in snowy and icy conditions (more…)
Be wary of potholes
With the recent cold weather and following thaw, potholes are once again becoming an annoyance to road users (more…)
Scots prone to anger at the wheel
A poll by a leading sat-nav manufacturer has found that 47% of Scottish drivers lose their rag in traffic (more…)
Older drivers no more at risk than other ages
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has published findings that motorists over 70 are safer than younger drivers (more…)
MOT failure rates for car manufacturers
VOSA, the DfT run Vehicle and Operator Services Agency has released MOT failure rates for 2007 (more…)
Car drivers always at fault
Cycling pressure groups are calling for changes to civil law to make the driver ‘always liable’ in the event of an accident with a cyclist (more…)