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Safety Driving a grey coloured car makes you more likely to speed

Driving a grey coloured car makes you more likely to speed

The BMW 7 Series has the greatest proportion of owners with previous for speeding.
By James Fossdyke Sep 21, 2018
10:47 Safety Suzuki Jimny falls short on safety

Suzuki Jimny falls short on safety

Whilst VW Touareg, Audi A6 earn 5 Stars from Euro NCAP
By Adrian Padeanu Sep 19, 2018
Safety Do you violate speed limits deliberately?

Do you violate speed limits deliberately?

Then this article is for you!
By Dominik Wilde Sep 19, 2018
Safety 'Deplorable' tailgating causes one in eight UK road casualties

'Deplorable' tailgating causes one in eight UK road casualties

Former F1 driver Nigel Mansell is backing a campaign to raise awareness.
By James Fossdyke Sep 17, 2018
Research shows women are better drivers than men

Research shows women are better drivers than men

Women are less likely to commit offences or to be at fault for accidents.
By James Fossdyke Sep 17, 2018
02:17 Weird Dead battery leaves man locked inside Cadillac XLR for 13 hours

Dead battery leaves man locked inside Cadillac XLR for 13 hours

He didn't know the car had manual release handles for the electric doors.
By Christopher Smith Sep 15, 2018
Safety Drivers urged to analyse their mistakes

Drivers urged to analyse their mistakes

GEM Motoring Assist says the practise will make drivers safer.
By James Fossdyke Sep 14, 2018
Safety Police seizure of distracted drivers' phones would stop offending

Police seizure of distracted drivers' phones would stop offending

AA study finds that 80 percent of drivers think seizing phones would be an effective deterrent.
By James Fossdyke Sep 10, 2018
Safety Two in five young drivers cannot change a wheel

Two in five young drivers cannot change a wheel

Only a quarter of drivers can correctly state the minimum legal tyre tread depth, too.
By James Fossdyke Sep 07, 2018
Safety Hazard perception test is

Hazard perception test is "out of date"

Insurance firm LV wants the test updated.
By James Fossdyke Sep 04, 2018
Safety Pioneering barriers will reduce motorway noise pollution

Pioneering barriers will reduce motorway noise pollution

First "noise barriers" will be built on the M1 in Yorkshire.
By James Fossdyke Sep 03, 2018
Safety Six in 10 think 'black box' insurance made them safer drivers

Six in 10 think 'black box' insurance made them safer drivers

The high-tech systems caused many policy holders to stop speeding.
By James Fossdyke Aug 31, 2018
Safety Nine in 10 part-worn tyre retailers sell dangerous illegal tyres

Nine in 10 part-worn tyre retailers sell dangerous illegal tyres

Investigation by safety charity and Trading Standards reveals widespread sales of illegal rubber.
By James Fossdyke Aug 30, 2018
Drivers spend up to 14 percent of their salary on insurance

Drivers spend up to 14 percent of their salary on insurance

Those with low-risk jobs can make their salaries go further.
By James Fossdyke Aug 27, 2018
Safety Majority of UK drivers dodge potholes with every journey

Majority of UK drivers dodge potholes with every journey

Almost as many have had their cars damaged by the hazardous roads.
By James Fossdyke Aug 23, 2018
Safety Youngsters don't concentrate on driving while behind the wheel

Youngsters don't concentrate on driving while behind the wheel

Just 14 percent of 18-24-year-olds concentrate on the task in hand while driving.
By James Fossdyke Aug 23, 2018
Safety A quarter of UK drivers are scared of motorways

A quarter of UK drivers are scared of motorways

Only parking is a greater worry to British motorists.
By James Fossdyke Aug 22, 2018
Safety SUV drivers most likely to ignore 'car park etiquette'

SUV drivers most likely to ignore 'car park etiquette'

Study also shows VW drivers are serial offenders.
By James Fossdyke Aug 17, 2018
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