Useful Driving Apps
If you’re looking to improve your driving experience, then these free apps could become your perfect travel companion.
If you’re looking to improve your driving experience, then these free apps could become your perfect travel companion.
The majority of new cars sold today will feature some type of lane-keeping technology, but how does it work?
For a while now driverless cars have been thought of as the future of the automotive industry – but when exactly does a car become an autonomous car?
Smart motorways have been a contentious topic in recent years amongst people in the automotive industry.
The immobiliser is a clever device that has been used to reduce car thefts across the country for the past 20 years and is a feature that many motorists forget their vehicle has.
On a rushed freezing cold morning the last thing you want to be faced with is a frozen windscreen. The frustration that this can bring could tempt you to use defrosting methods that will end up doing more harm than good.
Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe and can be used as one of the cleanest fuels on the planet – so why hasn’t hydrogen caught on?
If you’ve been looking at electric vehicles over the past couple of years then you might have come across the term ‘regenerative braking’ – but what does it mean and how does it work?
The world of car paints can be a confusing one. They come in hundreds of different colours, shades and textures so its easy to lose your way.
The Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure or WLTP, for short, is a vehicle fuel economy test that you might have come across when reading about new electric cars – but how does it work?
Fuel shortages have caused issues up and down the country over the past week with panic buying causing long queues outside any petrol station that has petrol or diesel available.
Speed Cameras have become a crucial tool in maintaining and improving road safety on UK roads with their ability to measure whether drivers are breaking the speed limit.
By law every car on UK roads must display a vehicle registration number, or ‘number plate’ as it’s otherwise known. This unique combination of letters and numbers allows every car to be identified.
In 1951 the airbag was invented by Walter Linderer – an invention that would go on to save people’s lives every day.
With increasing populations and constant automotive innovations, can our towns and cities cope with more cars?
With the negative impact poor air quality has on our health, Clean Air Zones (CAZ) are popping up in cities across the UK to combat this issue, but do you know how they work and what penalties you could face if you do not adhere to their rules?
Steer-by-wire is a steering system that does away with any direct mechanical connections between the vehicle’s steering wheel and the steering system. This innovation comes with several advantages.
Most of us at some point in our lives have experienced tiredness whilst on a long car journey, but why is this?
The three-point seatbelt was invented in 1959 and it’s estimated that the belt has saved over a million lives since its creation, making it not only one of the best automotive inventions but one of the greatest inventions of all time.
The rhythmic ticking of a car indicator is an unmistakeable sound that we’re all familiar with, but why is that the sound we hear when we’re signalling?
If you’re ever caught in the scenario where you’ve lost your car in a car park then there’s a bizarre strategy that might help you out.
About 30% of the world’s population drive on the left-hand side of the road but why is this? Interestingly, the answer to this question is thought to lie within ancient Rome.
When it comes to driving there are hundreds of different laws that you must abide by, some more obvious than others. In this article you’ll learn about some of the more obscure laws that could catch you out!
Car manufacturers offer many different paint types, all with a variety of names. But what actually is the difference between Solid, Special Solid, Metallic, Pearlescent and Matte?
Despite the 7,500 road casualties reported each year where speed is a contributory factor, and the number of speeding offences rising by 44% in the last five years, it seems that the message still isn’t getting through that ‘speed kills’. The reality is that just a few miles per hour extra can mean the difference between a minor knock, a severe injury or even death.
While this summer has delivered mixed blessings in terms of weather so far, the few hot days we have had highlighted some of the potential hazards that come with using your car during a warm spell.
Vehicle leasing is an affordable way to get behind the wheel of a brand-new vehicle, with personal customers and businesses alike taking note of the numerous advantages it offers, without the hassle of ownership. In this guide, we explain car leasing and explore just a handful of the benefits it could offer your business.
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