You’d be forgiven for feeling confused about where we are currently at with self-driving vehicles. These cars and the technology needed are in a constant state of development, meaning blink and you might just miss the latest news. So here is a what’s what, quick guide on everything you need to know about driverless cars. … Read More →
Your car must work harder over winter due to colder temperatures and harsh conditions, so it’s no surprise that the number of accidents and breakdowns increase as a result. As the season gets closer, take a look at our winter car maintenance tips to ensure your car remains safe and you avoid a hefty garage … Read More →
The first automobile was made more than 130 years ago in 1885. While some brands have come and gone, others have stood the test of time. We look into how some of the most famous car brands came up with their name. Audi August Horch was the founder of Audi, but before this he used … Read More →
Think you know what make and model of car is the most popular? Ever wondered how many parts a car has? Test yourself using our new car facts quiz! Start quiz
Has there ever been a harder job in the car industry than being tasked with developing and re-imagining the Land Rover Defender? Love or loathe the new model, we can all agree that those behind the latest version were given a particularly difficult mission. Defender enthusiasts are a passionate bunch and so the pressure was … Read More →
For many, this week signals the start of the new school year. Whether you’re breathing a sigh of relief that the kids are finally back-to-school, or you’re dreading the return of the morning school run, we have some great tips for you. 1. Prepare lunches the night before. There’s nothing worse than a morning tantrum … Read More →
For many, a love of cars is developed sat on the sofa or in the cinema. Way before we’re old enough to drive we watch TV shows and films centred around characters who drive the coolest of cars, hoping one day that will be us. Occasionally the cars become classics, eclipsing the stars and the … Read More →
A lot of considerations come with buying a new car. Often your personal circumstances change and something that was not important to you in the past suddenly becomes the key factor in deciding which car to purchase. Take the addition of a dog to your family for example and you’ve suddenly got an awful lot … Read More →
Struggling to come up with ideas to keep the kids occupied during the summer holiday? Or perhaps you and your partner have a long weekend waiting to be filled with your latest adventure? There are some fantastic places and attractions to visit in the UK, which make a last-minute road trip very appealing indeed. So, … Read More →
Stay safe on the road with these tips from IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards, Richard Gladman. Richard says: “A journey can be a pleasant experience with the right planning. But it can turn into a nightmare if circumstances change and you do not have the right tools for the job with you. … Read More →
