Product review: CV1 Shot Coronavirus Neutraliser Before the Coronavirus pandemic, a quick de-clutter, vacuum and wipe down is about as close most motorists got to cleaning the interior of their cars. The “new normal” is to thoroughly sanitise surfaces, and that includes car interiors where major touch points such as …
Read More »Top tips on how to holiday off the beaten track
British families are expected to staycation this year with one domestic trip booked very 11 seconds immediately after lockdown was lifted, according to one report. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has teamed up with camping expert Martin Dorey to compile a list of top tips on how and where to holiday off-grid …
Read More »Salon Privé debut for Koenigsegg’s ‘Tiny Friendly Giant’
Koenigsegg has announced that its stunning Gemera hybrid will make its UK debut at Salon Privé Week in the magnificent surroundings of Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire. Marketed as the world’s first “mega GT”, it’s the Swedish supercar brand’s first four-seat model. Its name is derived from the Swedish words for ‘give …
Read More »UK’s most common driving misconceptions
A new study has revealed the motorists are risking fines and licence penalty points every day because they are unknowingly breaking some simple laws. The survey of 2,000 British drivers from findandfundmycar.com highlighted a number of illegal habits that UK drivers are guilty of, including: Flashing their lights to give …
Read More »Revealed: the perfect age to pass your driving test
A new study has calculated the best and worst ages to get behind the wheel, based on first time pass rates. For learner drivers under 30, it’s best to get take your driving test as soon as you turn 17 (56% pass rate), but avoid taking it aged 19 if …
Read More »Younger car buyers opting for PCP deals
New research suggests that almost one in five (17%) of under 34s use a PCP scheme to finance a car purchase, compared to just 9% of over 55s. More than two-thirds (69%) of car owners over 55 bought their car outright without using finance, compared to half (50%) of 34–54s …
Read More »Honda stars take centre stage at design museum
The award-winning Honda e and CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP superbike have been inducted into the prestigious Red Dot Design Museum in Essen, Germany. The impossibly cute Honda e electric vehicle also takes centre stage in the museum’s special “Milestones in Contemporary Design” exhibition as one of the 76 best products of …
Read More »Introducing the Lamborghini luxury speedboat
Automobili Lamborghini and The Italian Sea Group have teamed up to create the ‘Tecnomar for Lamborghini 63’ motor yacht. Referencing the foundation of the legendary Lamborghini sports car brand in 1963, the first boat will be available at the beginning of 2021. Powered by two MAN V12-2000hp engines, the speedboat …
Read More »Be Appy: the town where everyone drives a Renault Zoe
Renault has helped create the first 100% electric town by giving every household in the town of Appy in the Ariege region of France a new Zoe EV to experience for three years. The aim of the pioneering scheme is to prove that electric mobility can be suitable for all. …
Read More »Land Rover chooses Goodyear tyres for new Defender
Goodyear is supplying two types of 4×4 tyres for the all-new Land Rover Defender – an off-road icon back with a new generation for 2020. The first is the Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure is available in 18, 19 and 20-inch wheels. This multi-skilled and all-round tyre allows Defender drivers to …
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