Traffic congestion and breaking down are the biggest concerns for motorists as the summer getaway begins. Worryingly, new research from car hire giant Europcar,  reveals that drivers of older cars undertake long journeys without doing some of the basic car maintenance checks. With the average age of cars on Britain’s …

Safety first as Skoda launches accessories help keep man’s best friend out of harm’s way. From simple seatbelts to barriers designed to give dogs an area of the car they can call their own, the range has everything the savvy dog owner needs. The Dog Safety Belt, among the many …

SEAT has won a contract to supply bulletproof Leon 2.0 TDI cars to Italy’s two police forces. It’s the first time the Polizia di Stato and the Carabinieri have tendered and selected the same brand and the same vehicle. SEAT says low fuel consumption and emissions figures, as well as …

Britain’s car industry is booming, but our neighbours over on the continent are doing well too – here are Europe’s biggest selling cars… European new-car sales increased by 8.4% in the first half of 2015, according to JATO Dynamics, the world’s leading provider of automotive intelligence. The Volkswagen Golf, Ford …

Eye candy or serious sports coupe – or a bit of both? The lowdown on the Peugeot RCZ R… There’s no doubt that the RCZ R is a very attractive car. Streamlined with that distinctive double bubble roof, it turns heads. Based on the “standard” RCZ but given a serious …

Jeep owners and fans flocked to France for fun and off-road adventure at Camp Jeep 2015. The Jeep Jamboree took place at Montalieu-Vercieu, which is situated in stunning countryside less than an hour from Lyon in south-eastern France. Staged between July 10-12, it was an international meeting organised by the …

We were invited to an exclusive preview of the all-new Jaguar XF earlier this week – here are a couple of pictures to whet your appetite…. Sporty and well proportioned outside, and spacious inside, the XF incorporates the latest weight-saving engineering and powerful yet economical, low emission engines. On sale …

Experience the all-new 5.0-litre V8 Ford Mustang fastback as it speeds around Silverstone – in 360-degrees!

Two thirds of British motorists would prefer not to drive abroad because they don’t feel confident, according to new research. As the nation gears up for the great Summer getaway, the study from TomTom also revealed that nearly half (47%) find it too stressful. Over 20 million Brits will drive …

Watch tennis legend John McEnroe astonish two tennis fans with VIP journey to Wimbledon in an new Jaguar XE. The three-time Wimbledon champ played the role of Secret Chauffeur in Jaguar’s #FeelWimbledon hidden camera stunt. McEnroe surprised tennis fans Tom Payne and Nick Webb, who were selected to take part …