Tag: cars
Major car company recalls 1.5 million vehicles after series of crashes
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration stated that the manufacturer knows of 18 accidents connected to the recall issue, but thankfully no injuries have been reported so far
Best-selling car in Europe coming to UK with radical new look
With its refreshed design, upgraded technology and efficient engine choices, the latest version looks set to continue its legacy as one of Europe's best-loved compact cars
Drivers given £1k Highway Code warning as Brits told to keep one item
The warning has been issued as the weather changes across the UK, with autumn bringing longer nights and increased moisture in the air
Drivers say they 'won't follow new rules' as major car ban looms
The ban on new petrol and diesel cars is set to come into force in 2035, and there are concerns that drivers are not yet ready to make the switch to electric vehicles
New UK vehicle tax laws come into force for millions of Brits
The DVLA has introduced new vehicle tax laws earlier this year, and drivers need to be aware of the changes if they are buying a new car this September
'Pull over immediately' if you smell these strange odours when driving
A car expert is warning motorists to be mindful of some odd odours that could mean mechanical trouble and major danger, and what to do if you smell them while driving
Avoid being slapped with £2,500 fine by making 'vital' car check today
Aside from the inconvenience and additional costs of failing your MOT, neglecting to confirm this component's functionality could lead to fines and points on your license, never mind serious accidents
Brits driving SUVs could face 'tougher new parking rules' inspired by France
Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) are the most popular vehicles in the UK, with data showing they currently account for around a third of all new car registrations
'Impossible' vehicle repair alert for anyone driving a used car
The part will often be a challenge to restore - even for some of the best experts
Simple change to your route that could cut £100 off a monthly fuel bill
Not only could this one fundamental change reduce your monthly spending by up to £100, it can also lower stress, cut down on unnecessary wear and tear and extend the lifespan of your vehicle
'I'm a car seat expert and this is really when your child should move to forward-facing'
The law for when kids should move to forward-facing car seats is very clear, but recommendations for the best safety practices extend well beyond minimum legal requirements
'I drove five electric cars until they died and was surprised by the results'
A group of motoring journalists have driven five electric cars which include a BMW iX, Polestar 3, Audi Q6 e-tron, Kia EV9, and a Genesis GV70 until they died to find out which one is the best.
All the DVLA rules drivers who wear glasses need to know about
Motorists who break the rules could be fined and given penalty points
Motorists warned over 'unnecessary' road tax but risk £2,500 fine for mistake
People could be spending money on something they don't need but they still need to take action
'I'm a driving instructor and this is the fastest I ever taught a learner to pass'
This expert believes computer games including classics like Grand Theft Auto and Gran Turismo make boys better drivers, meaning they're the fastest to pass their driving tests