Five things we’ve learned this week
This week saw the confirmation that the UK will head to the polls for the third time in five years. Halloween no doubt brought out the trick-or-treaters, and some timely content from ourselves. ...
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Mobile phone loopholes to be CLOSED. No playlist scrolling. No photos. Full stop!
The government has confirmed it is looking to get rid of a legal loophole which allows drivers to escape prosecution for using their mobile phone behind the wheel. It is already an offence to use ...
Everything you want to know about average speed cameras (but probably haven’t been told)
With average speed cameras becoming more and more prominent on the road – from being an integral part of smart motorways to recent news that Edinburgh plan to introduce up to 25 on their roads – th...
Van thefts hit record levels: 45% increase in four years
Almost 10,000 vans and commercial vehicles were stolen in the UK last year – a 4% rise year-on-year and a 45% increase over the last four years. The figures show that vans in London and West Yorksh...
Spirit of '68: Are calls to scrap Daylight Savings Time justified?
Autumn is a time for change. The leaves begin to fall, there’s a chill in the air and the annual debate about road safety and the clock change begins. While this may sound like a weary sigh of resi...
Top five things we learned this week
This week saw the Tokyo Motor Show open its doors, where such delights as the 2020 Honda Jazz were revealed to the world. Back in the UK, the weather has taken a turn for the worse and, with Briti...
Do drivers REALLY want to be seen to be green?
13 years ago, an episode of South Park entitled ‘Smug Alert!’ aired. In it, Kyle's father Gerald buys a new hybrid car and soon attempts to convert the other townspeople to environmentally friendly...
Fast charger use up as EV drivers demand more powerful chargers on UK public network
Interest in electric and alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) has increased dramatically over the last 12 months, our own data shows an increase of more than 200% in lease enquiries year-on-year i...
Uniti One: Is the UK ready for a funny-looking, climate-neutral, digital-first, all-electric city car?
There’s been a lot of huff and puff in the past few weeks about the Porsche Taycan. An electric sports saloon from the world’s greatest sports car manufacturer, so the hyperbole goes. Porsche reck...
Video review: Volkswagen Passat Estate
The Passat is the longest continuing name plate in the Volkswagen range, having been originally launched in 1973. 2019 sees the launch of what Volkswagen has dubbed the MK8.5, revealing styling twe...
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