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Tesla: driving with the FSD active is

Tesla: driving with the FSD active is "eight times safer".

The company publishes a report in which it calculates how many miles an accident occurs with or without driver assistance.
By Brian Potter 26 May 2024
UK faces major pothole crisis: £14 billion needed for repairs

UK faces major pothole crisis: £14 billion needed for repairs

See which counties are the most affected by the problem.
By Angel Sergeev 23 May 2024
M25 set for further closure in July amid £317m renovation

M25 set for further closure in July amid £317m renovation

Just in time for the "peak holiday season."
By Angel Sergeev 17 May 2024
These are the most unreliable brands and cars in Europe

These are the most unreliable brands and cars in Europe

As is often the case, Asian firms are very well positioned.
By Brian Potter 13 May 2024
With the new FSD, Teslas will drive without hands and without warning

With the new FSD, Teslas will drive without hands and without warning

The American company is about to launch an update to the FSD that will not warn drivers without their hands on the wheel
By Brian Potter 12 May 2024
New UK bill aims to curb road deaths among

New UK bill aims to curb road deaths among "overconfident" young drivers

The initiative has received support from various road safety organisations.
By Angel Sergeev 10 May 2024
UK: Millions expected to hit the road as bank holiday weekend approaches

UK: Millions expected to hit the road as bank holiday weekend approaches

New research reveals traffic might be well above pre-COVID levels.
By Angel Sergeev 30 April 2024
RAC reports 50 per cent more pothole-related breakdowns in Q1

RAC reports 50 per cent more pothole-related breakdowns in Q1

That's despite the milder weather conditions this year.
By Angel Sergeev 29 April 2024
UK's potholes cost drivers £1.48 billion in repairs

UK's potholes cost drivers £1.48 billion in repairs

Nearly half of pothole-induced damages are not immediately apparent to drivers.
By Angel Sergeev 25 April 2024
MOT fallout: UK drivers delay repairs, opt for DIY solutions

MOT fallout: UK drivers delay repairs, opt for DIY solutions

A new survey shines more light on what most drivers in the UK do when MOT time approaches.
By Angel Sergeev 15 April 2024
Five Euro NCAP stars for Honda CR-V, Toyota C-HR and NIO EL6

Five Euro NCAP stars for Honda CR-V, Toyota C-HR and NIO EL6

The latest Euro NCAP crash tests give top marks to the two Japanese hybrids and the Chinese electric
By Brian Potter 11 April 2024
UK survey: A third of drivers back confiscation of mobile phones for offenders

UK survey: A third of drivers back confiscation of mobile phones for offenders

Don't use mobile phones behind the wheel!
By Angel Sergeev 11 April 2024
What are the most dangerous roads in Europe?

What are the most dangerous roads in Europe?

Here's what the latest report from the European Transport Safety Council has to say
By Brian Potter 8 April 2024
Retractable car door handles could be dangerous

Retractable car door handles could be dangerous

Sleek electric door handles could pose a safety risk in the event of an accident
By Brian Potter 6 April 2024
UK: Dacia Sandero, Jogger get extra safety equipment at no extra cost

UK: Dacia Sandero, Jogger get extra safety equipment at no extra cost

You can still buy a brand-new Romanian hatch for £13,795.
By Angel Sergeev 5 April 2024
Roads in England and Wales nearing collapse, warns asphalt industry

Roads in England and Wales nearing collapse, warns asphalt industry

Presently, a mere 47 per cent of local roads maintain a state of "good structural condition."
By Angel Sergeev 27 March 2024
Kent County Council introduces new system to tackle bad driving habits

Kent County Council introduces new system to tackle bad driving habits

New high-tech cameras will monitor road activity.
By Angel Sergeev 15 March 2024
UK: This is the world's first AI-powered robot that fixes potholes

UK: This is the world's first AI-powered robot that fixes potholes

Following successful tests, full-scale production is being planned.
By Angel Sergeev 14 March 2024
Technology Here's the best all-season tyre you can buy right now

Here's the best all-season tyre you can buy right now

Michelin's CrossClimate 2 has been a dominating force for the last few years, but Pirelli and Continental are putting up a fight.
By Brian Potter 13 March 2024
Safety Automakers risk lower safety ratings if they don't bring back buttons

Automakers risk lower safety ratings if they don't bring back buttons

Finally, some common sense.
By Brian Potter 5 March 2024
Volkswagen R Experience Ice course - fun and learning on ice

Volkswagen R Experience Ice course - fun and learning on ice

Over 150 miles of driving in a Golf R in Sweden - sign up next winter!
By Brian Potter 28 February 2024
UK motorists want 80-mph speed limits, fixing potholes before general election

UK motorists want 80-mph speed limits, fixing potholes before general election

A new survey reveals the opinions are split on the proliferation of 20-mph zones.
By Angel Sergeev 22 February 2024
Upcoming compulsory black box in cars explained

Upcoming compulsory black box in cars explained

From 7 July, all new cars sold in Europe will have to be fitted with an integrated black box.
By Brian Potter 2 February 2024
Porsche Ice Experience 2024: Fun and learning on ice

Porsche Ice Experience 2024: Fun and learning on ice

Because driving a sports car on ice and snow, on the highest circuit in Europe, is always a good plan...
By Brian Potter 1 February 2024
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