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Top 5 Unique Locations for the Best Driving Holidays 2016

Planned your 2016 holiday yet? If it’s a driving holiday you want, we've included some unique ideas to help get you started…
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How To Appeal Parking Tickets Online

Drivers will be able to appeal parking tickets and bus lane offences online by the end of the year. A new service, developed by the Traffic Penalty Tribunal (TPT) and resolver.co.uk will help drivers more easily appeal their fines. The new service will ensure that decisions are made within a matter of days.
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Best Driving Roads in Ireland

Check out the best driving roads in Ireland. Last month we gave you the 5 Best Driving Roads in Britain. Today, in celebration of St Patrick's Day, we're wearing the green and revealing the best roads Ireland has to offer. Whether you're looking for white-knuckled cornering, fierce straights, or just a fantastic GT view, Ireland has a road for you.
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Weird Driving Laws From Around the World

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.
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The 5 Best Driving Roads In Britain

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.
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The Top 10 cars for you to look out for in 2016

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.
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Stay Frosty Don’t Drink and Drive

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.”
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Is Your Car Ready For The Coldest Winter In 50 Years?

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.
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Volkswagen Emissions Scandal Could Kill Hundreds

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.
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Top 5 Haunted Cars For Halloween

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?
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Police Hiding Cameras in Farm Vehicles To Catch Speeding Drivers

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.
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Keyless Entry Cars Vulnerable to Theft

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.
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What Vehicle Modifications Will Void A Car Warranty?

If you are a car enthusiast keen to modify your new car, you may be wondering what modifications you can make without voiding your car warranty. While it’s commonly believed that any modification will automatically void a warranty, this isn’t actually the case. There are various aftermarket modifications that can be made which will not affect your warranty coverage. However, certain upgrades could also cost you.
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5 Common Mods That Won’t Increase Your Car’s Speed

For all you car lovers, car modification possibilities can seem endless! There are so many different legitimate car modifications, both performance and aesthetic ones, that you can choose from to customise your car. But there are also many bogus ‘modifications’ out there that have some drivers fooled – thinking they will speed up their cars, but in reality they’re just throwing their money down the toilet.
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Prepare Yourself with our Complete Guide to Driving Abroad to Ensure a Hassle-Free Holiday

Driving abroad can be dangerous if you’re not focused or properly informed. This guide to driving abroad addresses some of the key motoring concerns when on holiday to make sure you’re ready for this summer.
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