After a long and sodden winter the country is finally starting to dry out, and that means one thing for motorcycle enthusiasts: time to get the bike out of the garage and back on the road. However the cold weather and moisture can cause real problems for a bike that has been in storage over […]
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New websites are popping up online that duplicate the official DVLA website charging motorists almost three times as much for the same services that are offered by the DVLA. Many of these bogus sites are offering driving licence applications that are not valid, and the kicker is that they charge much more for people to […]
It is a well-known fact in the world of car enthusiasts that engine chip upgrades are an extremely effective way of increasing a vehicle’s performance. There is now quite a wide selection of chip upgrades available to be installed in almost any car. There are chips which will assist with towing performance and racing performance […]
The showroom of Dagenham Motors in Edgware will play host to a charity car auction on the 19th February in aid of Cancer Research UK. As well as raising vital funds for the charity, the auction will be a chance for customers to pick up the deal of a lifetime with bids starting at an […]
According to recent research by Trust My Garage, owners of new cars are increasingly turning to independent garages for servicing and repair work. The countrywide independent garage scheme carried out a straw poll of 100 motorists from throughout the UK and found a direct correlation between the number of new cars on the road and […]
South Africa’s biggest electric utility company is in the process of determining the future of electric cars in Africa, or if there will be any future at all. The challenges are tremendous; even though it is Africa’s largest producer of electricity, Eskom has been struggling with the demand on its resources and capabilities. According to […]
The UK’s ongoing battle with air pollution, fuelled (for lack of a better word) by EU demands for stricter controls) has given rise to another controversial proposal, this one to lower the speed limit in order to improve the air quality around the M1. The current proposal would affect a 32-mile stretch from junction 28 […]
According to a new survey from IAM the Institute of Advanced Motorists about 33% of all drivers do not enjoy driving. Over half stated that the high costs of fuel made it too expensive to enjoy driving while another 41% stated that they did not like driving because of congestion. Another 28% stated that driving […]
Motorists have received warnings that they could face unforeseen breakdowns during winter due to problems with the diesel that is sold on British forecourts. Under the EU regulations, fuel providers have been forced to mix conventional diesel and petrol with higher amounts of bio-fuels that are environmentally friendly. However, experts believe that the increased concentrations […]
One of the best known UK electric bike brands, Powabyke, has created a new model that will be launched now after a buyout of the management team that occurred in November. This will be the first model released by Powabyke in four years, and the X3 has already created quite a buzz at the NEC […]