Up until 1976 Hackney Carriages, AKA London Taxis, were required to carry a bale of hale in the boot. In fact since the advent of the automobile, laughable traffic laws have emerged all too frequently.

Whether you are looking for a beautiful drive or a gear Shifting thrill ride, the UK has a road for you. Anyone who has driven in Britain knows that there are some amazing driving roads scattered throughout the country. The trick has always been finding them. To help you, we have compiled a list of our favourite driving roads.

2016 is a pretty big year in the world of cars. With a mixture of new and updated and refined models there’s something there for everyone. Here’s our list of the top models that will have your pulse racing this year.

The nation’s alcohol intake soars by 40% in December, with it so do drink driving arrests. Speaking to those who have been affected reveals: it is all too easy for drivers like us to get complacent, justifying their driving under the influence by saying “I won’t get caught”, “I’m a good driver, I’ll be fine” or “I’ve only had one.”

This winter will be the coldest in 50 years. The ‘jet steam’ a 250 mph air current whizzing around the planet 7 miles above our heads is moving south; bringing arctic conditions with it. With these simple tips from Keith Michaels, we hope to keep you on the roads this winter.

In September 2015, the motor industry was rocked by claims that Volkswagen had rigged thousands of diesel cars so they could pass environmental tests – despite pumping out dangerous levels of toxins.

Since news of the scandal broke, anomalies have now shown up in around 11 million cars worldwide, but it’s in Britain that the biggest cause for concern lies. If the faulty cars are not recalled quickly, hundreds of Britons could die as a result of the excess emissions.

With Halloween right around the corner, spooky goings on and scary stories are hot topics worldwide. Of course there are plenty of weird tales about haunted houses, abandoned towns and spooky ships, but what about famous phantom cars and haunted vehicles?

Humberside police have had to come clean about hiding speed cameras in farm vehicles in an attempt to catch out motorists speeding along country roads.

Research carried out by computer scientists has recently come to light revealing just how vulnerable keyless entry cars are to theft. Thousands of cars fitted with the Megamos Crypto system are at risk of being electronically hacked by thieves who can easily disable high tech security devices and gain entry.