Robin Barnard has spent more than four decades putting together a collection of motoring items that he saved from rubbish dumps and other locations. He spent years resorting these pieces and now at the sale of his exclusive collection he is expected to make over a million pounds. Items in his collection of 800 pieces […]
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TRACKER, the expert in Stolen Vehicle Recovery, or SVR, are celebrating their 20th anniversary of protecting owners from the ever present threat of car theft and also reuniting owners with their stolen vehicles. Not only is TRACKER the leading provider in the UK of SVR solutions, they have also forged important working relationships with police […]
First ever ‘three-box’ A3 variant set to join the UK range offering generous passenger and luggage space in a compact footprint. All-new A3 Saloon range available to order later this month priced from £24,275 OTR to £28,105 OTR – UK deliveries from autumn 2013. Two TFSI petrol engines and one TDI at launch – 1.4 […]
More than 2.6m motorists, or 7%, have not bothered to change their addresses on their driving licence, and if they are stopped by the police this could result in a £1000 fine. Recent research from Direct Line Car Insurance has revealed that millions have licences carrying out of date information, thus putting themselves at risk […]
An investigation has shown that, using CCTV to capture errant motorists, the councils are using new methods of giving out fines in an effort to meet certain targets. In the last 20 years, the number of drivers on the road has increased by 30%, and the number if fines have also increased substantially, sparking fears […]
The Government has announced that it is introducing special dedicated courts, across the country, to deal with cases which involve speeding, and driving without insurance. With over half a million motorists’ cases occurring every year, serious and complex cases are getting less attention from the magistrates. Most of the motorists do not report for their […]
Drivers that choose to light a ciggie while driving or pick up a mobile phone to send a text could face harsher penalties that could add up to fines of £90 or more if the Government decides to adopt the penalties they are considering. According to Patrick McLoughlin, the UK Transport Secretary, the Department of […]
A new Service and MOT business that is backed by the government has been launched online, and it offer great savings for every car owner in the country. Approved Garages boasts more than 350 garages throughout the mainland UK that are industry approved, and there are more joining every day. This new and simple service […]
car2go comes to Birmingham on 8 May with 250 cars Free-floating Home Area of 21 square miles Use a smart for 35 pence per minute – all-in, no hidden charges car2go members now have a choice of smarts in Birmingham and London Car2go, the easy to use car sharing service which is a collaboration between […]
Those who hold insurance policies with telematics could save up to £201 on their car insurance compared to other standard policies, and this is good news for the young drivers that telematics specialise in and their biggest market is in young female drivers aged 17-19. According to recent analysis by MoneySupermarket.com, young drivers could be […]