Loves cars, especially old cheap ones. Drives a fossilised Land Rover and original Mini Cooper. Incredibly, has won awards for journalism and books.
BRAKE’s annual spotlight on Road Safety starts from 20 November this year and Exchange and Mart is embracing this opportunity to remind drivers to put their phones down to save lives. Exchange and Mart figures* show that 28% of motorists admit to using their phone while driving, which makes them four times more likely to
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Here is Phil Carruthers Chemist at Simoniz, just one of the scientists helping to protect your car this winter. Washing your car in the winter months can seem like a fool’s errand! Who hasn’t experienced the feeling of seeing the rain pour onto a just-cleaned car? Despite this, keeping your car clean and free from
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Imagine riding in Central Park alongside the Mad Hatter or Alice or the Queen of Hearts. The impossible happened in New York thanks to the “The Mad Hatter’s Ride”, promoted by Pirelli on the day of the launch of its 2018 Calendar by Tim Walker and inspired by “The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland”. It
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We would have posted this days ago, but producing prints from those Edwardian cameras takes rather longer than digital. Vauxhall’s 1904 6HP is one of London to Brighton’s best-known entrants and had its 55th outing last weekend. Vauxhall’s former MD, Percy Kidner entered the same car in the very first London to Brighton Run 90
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Car maintenance and ownership service, MotorEasy, has launched a unique new breakdown cover product, the first to include a free health check at inception which comes with access to its comprehensive online car maintenance management portal. This means that customers who take out breakdown cover with MotorEasy not only benefit from peace of mind in
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Tyreweld – the ‘emergency service’ in your boot and we couldn’t agree more. We just checked the boot of the Free Car Mag Classic BMW 3 Series and found two! We’ve all been there, dashing to a meeting last minute, on the school run or heading to the airport when a flat tyre strikes. Getting
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Concerns that Vauxhall might be absorbed into parent company Peugeot and fade away have been addressed by the boss of Opel, if that isn’t too confusing. This makes Free Car Mag, very happy. Here are the details, but the bottom line is, Vauxhall is here to stay. Michael Lohscheller, CEO of Opel Automobile GmbH, announced
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Car Parts 4 Less polled Brits to find out what their dream car would be and why. Choosing between some of the biggest car brands in the world, the research revealed that the British public’s most desired car brand is an Audi (11%). Top ten most wanted car brands: Audi (11%) BMW (10%) Jaguar (7%)
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Autumn is a high-risk season for wildlife, with darker days, colder weather and bonfires increasing the risk of injuries and illness. The team at Tiggywinkles are well-prepared to help with their Toyota Hilux animal ambulance, which has proved invaluable in rescuing animals in need in hard-to-reach locations. The latest of these patient passengers was a
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Free Car Mag are hoping that our Lorry is finished soon so that we can tackle adverse weather conditions in style. Meanwhile, Venson Automotive Solutions recommends drivers to prepare their cars now for winter to reduce the risk of an accident or an unnecessary repair bill. The advice comes as the Department of Transport (DfT)
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