According to Google’s ‘Car Purchasing Process UK’ report, 71% of the UK adult population are car owners, with nearly half (47%) of vehicles purchased within the last two years. Britain is very much an upgradable nation – whether it is our phones, laptops and clothing or our cars and homes, Brits like to upgrade regularly
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Europe and America’s historical ties run deep; with alliances including everything from conflict to trade and even fashion. But the Atlantic represents a huge chasm in attitudes when it comes to cars with some of Europe’s most successful vehicles of the past decade failing specatacularly across the pond. The trends are immediately obvious – three
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With UK temperatures having hit a seven-year low last year, it is no surprise that drivers are two-and-a-half times more likely to suffer a pothole-related breakdown or damage1, than they were in the past. Citroën UK enlisted the help of its New C5 Aircross SUV Brand Ambassador, Austin Healey, to repair some of those potholes
Read More: CITROËN HELPS SMOOTH OVER UK POTHOLES WITH AUSTIN HEALEY
A stunning new feature-length documentary, Chasing Perfect, reveals the untold story of Frank Stephenson, the man behind some of the world’s most iconic car designs. Responsible for the shape of the MINI, Fiat 500, Ferrari FXX, McLaren P1 and more, Stephenson reveals the inspiration and meticulous creative process behind each, giving viewers a unique insight
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The number of personalised videos sent to customers by car dealers and garages has topped a million a month for the first time. Over the last five years, the automotive industry has seen the use of video increase hugely, with UK-based provider CitNOW leading the way with its pioneering and easy-to-use technology. The number of videos
Read More: CitNOW deliver one million videos for car customers every month
We have been looking forward to this for ages and finally it can be revealed. The Car Years is a new classic car show will be gracing TV screens, sponsored by Footman James – one of the UK’s leading specialist vehicle insurance brokers. A fresh take on the classic car scene, the premise is simple.
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NIO offered the first glimpse of its all new Sedan product line with the ET Preview and exhibited its entire NIO Power service solution, along with its 220 kW permanent magnet synchronous motor electric drivetrain. It also announced the extension of the “One Click for Power” service to other EV brand users. At this year’s
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Electrifi is to invest €50 million over the next 3 years, developing a range of high-performance electric cars in Co. Wicklow, becoming the first company to manufacture cars in Ireland in almost 40 years. Manufacturing has already begun in the Electrifi’s sister plant in Wales and the first cars will leave the Irish plant by
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With the final season of Games of Thrones starting this weekend, Arkonik have named their latest build in honour of their favourite character. Drogo, Khal of Khals may be gone, but he is certainly not forgotten! This Defender will shortly cross the sea to conquer the rocky mountain trails and canyon lands of western USA.
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Car leasing specialist AMT has created a new tool to help drivers assess how much carbon dioxide their cars actually produce based on their specific driving habits. It comes as London implements its ULEZ (ultra-low emission zone) this month, while other cities look to set up similar schemes. These mean drivers must become more knowledgeable about their
Read More: AMT Emissions Calculator reveals true car CO2 levels
Do you reckon you could spot a Lamborghini from a Maserati? Or, a Bugatti from a Ferrari? What if you could only see the cars alloy…. While it’s in motion? WhoCanFixMyCar.com has released an interactive game for our car obsessed nation which features a 10 second timer in which you must guess which
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SUBARU has topped a new list of the most reliable cars on UK roads, proving by far the least likely to break down. The Japanese purveyors of the Impreza, Forester, Outback and BRZ trounced the competition – with nearest rival Honda proving almost four times more likely to need a repair. But it
Read More: Subaru is the most reliable car says motoreasy