Britain’s new car sales hit new half-year record
New car sales hit record levels in the first half of 2015, with 1.37 million new cars registered in the UK, 7% more than in the same period last year. According to the SMMT, 1,376,889 new cars we...
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Summer Budget 2015: what could it mean for motorists?
George Osborne has delivered many Budget announcements during his time as Chancellor of the Exchequer, but 2015’s emergency Summer Budget could be his most important yet. It’ll be his first Budget...
Want the key to becoming a better driver? Find it in a toy shop near you
It was my birthday recently and I received a present that initially made my heart sink. Nope, it wasn’t socks or soap on a rope, it was one accompanied by the dreaded words ‘you’ll enjoy building t...
Vauxhall’s Insignia to get frugal 1.6-litre ‘Whisper Diesel’
Vauxhall has announced that the Insignia is getting a new and more efficient 1.6-litre version of the company’s ‘Whisper Diesel’ engines. Replacing the 2.0-litre Whisper Diesel, the new 1.6 brings...
‘Whole new generation’ converting to the benefits of leasing, survey finds
Leasing brokers are playing an increasingly important role in the vehicle finance sector. That’s according to the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA), which has just published i...
Stop getting air-con wrong!
Having the air-con on full whack with the windows down is as idiotic as trying to have a bath without putting the plug in.
SUV showdown: Ford Kuga vs Jeep Cherokee
Crossovers and mid-size SUVs are big business – just ask Nissan – and at the larger end of the mid-size scale, coming to mix it with cars like the Freelander-replacing Discovery Sport, are cars lik...
How are company car drivers taxed in the rest of Europe?
Which countries are kinder to company car drivers and who hits them harder?
How does Europe incentivise plug-ins?
Do the changes to the Plug-In Car Grant mean the environment-conscious British motorist is being hard done by, or have we had it too good for too long?
Nissan broadens Leaf’s appeal with high-spec Acenta+
Nissan has extended the its all-electric Leaf hatchback’s model range by adding the Acenta+ trim level. Fitting into the line-up between mid-range Acenta and top-of-the-line Tekna variants, the n...
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