Automatic Car Driving for Beginners
Automatic cars are becoming increasingly popular – but how do you do about driving one? You may well find that driving an automatic is a more pleasant driving experience than that provided by a...
Category: Driving
What drives British motorists mad?
New survey shows what really drives British motorists mad Driving, it can be the best of times or the worst of times, but in this modern age of congestion and bad drivers it is...
How Much Money Can You Make from Renting Your Driveway?
London is a heaving, thriving metropolis, a place where everyone wants to be and be seen. But it is a city short on one thing: space. Space for people- from housing to pavement space...
Car Essentials for the Intrepid Adventurer
Are you the kind of person that just can’t ignore the call of the open road? Sometimes there is nothing more thrilling than setting off in your car and heading out to discover new...
Six checks to keep your car running smoothly
Here are six simple DIY car maintenance service checks to ensure that your car is kept in top running order. Don’t leave it until your next garage service, follow this simple check-list for a...
Around the World in 15 Taxis
Whether you’re flagging down a hackney or hopping in the back of a minicab, if you’re lost or without a ride, you can always rely on the humble taxi to get you from A...
Tips for Driving Abroad
When driving abroad the most important thing to do is to stay legal. Being prepared and taking care when on the roads in Europe can ensure you don’t get hit with a big fine...
Truck Driver Shortage
Right now, a lot of trucking companies are facing a problem with driver shortages, according to the president of RightWay Trucking Nigel Oliver Currently there are thousands of trucks and companies all over the...
UK’s Most Popular Road Trips
Although the expression “road trip” brings to mind the endless vistas of the American West, driving is also a great way to explore Britain’s history and natural beauty. As an added bonus, a British...
3 of the Most Exciting Road Journeys in the World
If you have ever felt a thrill of driving on a normal, unmentionable road, the chances are that you’ve always wanted to drive on some of the best, wildest and most breath taking roads...
Most Dangerous Roads: Top Five
Every road can be dangerous if drivers do not take adequate care and attention, but some strips of track are notoriously riskier than others. From English A-roads to the Taihang Mountains, here is a...
Best driving routes in the US
On the Road: Guide to the best driving routes in the US As any fan of the ‘Beat Generation’ wordsmith Jack Kerouac will know, there’s no better voyage of self-discovery than a road trip across...
Dreaming of a better commute?
New research from Allianz Your Cover Insurance has found that only 15% of us who drive to work actually enjoy our commute. We are blaming this on the poor state of our local roads...
A Stress-free UK driving holiday
The driving holiday is something of a British tradition, and one that has newfound popularity in recent years, as families look for less expensive alternatives to holidays abroad in the face of an uncertain...
Gilberte Thirion And The Porsche
The recent acquisition of Porsche by Volkswagen has a feel which is slightly reminiscent of an arranged marriage. Two old and respected houses from the same country celebrate their union and their new, combined...
Is phone use whilst driving really dangerous?
Phoning While Driving Stats Analysed and Assessed A lot has been said about phone use while behind the wheel; perhaps even a bit too much. Drivers young and middle and even old aged have...
Avoiding Fines on the Summer Holiday Abroad
The summer holidays are coming up and everyone is looking to get away for awhile, escape from everyday life and relax a bit. If you’re planning to travel with your car abroad, check out...
Fantastic Four Driving Experience
On the face of it driving 3 miles 4 times doesn’t sound very interesting or exciting. One would associate such an activity with going to the tip a couple of times on a Sunday...
What to do if you have a road traffic accident!
It was reported in September 2011 by The Department for Transport that 24,430 people were killed or seriously injured in road accidents last year. Then, as if having an accident is not traumatic enough...
10 Great Car Films
1. The Italian Job (1969) This classic film combines British style (supplied by Michael Caine and a fleet of Mini Coopers) with Italian style (Lamborghini Miuras). The film makers apparently struggled to get Mini’s car...
Cost deterring New Learner Drivers?
Is the rise in motoring costs the reason why people are putting off learning to drive? Almost 228000 fewer driving tests were taken by learner drivers last year according to the Driving Standards Agency,...
Track days
There are many drivers out there who are unaware that they need not be held back by the ever-growing number of driving rules and regulations that we all begrudgingly abide by on a daily...
Things to check before snow driving
Snow has caused disruption all over the UK this month and more on the way it is set to be a bitterly freezing winter. Driving in severe weather conditions can be a dangerous process...
5 Strange vehicles to beat the snow
Britain’s big freeze has come earlier than normal this year and so many are being caught cold – literally – by the weather. But be thankful that we don’t live in some Trans-Siberian snow-land...