The Motoring News Today
Tuesday 9th February 2010
The Scrappage Scheme Extended Until March 2010
An extra month has been added to the deadline for the Government Scrappage Scheme, allowing manufacturers and dealers more time to prepare for and operate the exit phase of the Scheme. the full story
An extra month has been added to the deadline for the Government Scrappage Scheme, allowing manufacturers and dealers more time to prepare for and operate the exit phase of the Scheme. the full story
Published on: 4th Feb 2010
Driving With A Stuck Accelerator Tips and Advice
As Toyota recalls millions of its cars due to accelerator problems, the IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists) offers advice to drivers on what to do in event of an engineering malfunction. the full story
As Toyota recalls millions of its cars due to accelerator problems, the IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists) offers advice to drivers on what to do in event of an engineering malfunction. the full story
Published on: 4th Feb 2010
Hyundai i20
Euro NCAP Releases Safest Cars of 2009
For the first time, Euro NCAP can now release its top five safest cars of 2009, based on their maximum five star award and their overall score. the full story
For the first time, Euro NCAP can now release its top five safest cars of 2009, based on their maximum five star award and their overall score. the full story
Published on: 29th Jan 2010
Corrosive Road Salt Car Care Cleaning Tips
Motorists are being urged to give their car some serious TLC following one of the coldest spells of winter weather in the UK in living memory. the full story
Motorists are being urged to give their car some serious TLC following one of the coldest spells of winter weather in the UK in living memory. the full story
Published on: 29th Jan 2010
Autoglym Car Care Range
Less Than 100,000 Orders Available For The UK Scrappage Scheme
As the scheme enters its final stages the Department for Business will allocate order quotas to manufacturers. the full story
As the scheme enters its final stages the Department for Business will allocate order quotas to manufacturers. the full story
Published on: 15th Jan 2010
A Typical Pothole Found On UK Roads
Check Wheel Alignment After Pothole Damage
To avoid any additional vehicle damage and expense caused as a result of driving over potholes, TyreSafe, the UK's leading tyre safety organisation, is advising motorists to ensure their wheels are properly aligned. the full story
To avoid any additional vehicle damage and expense caused as a result of driving over potholes, TyreSafe, the UK's leading tyre safety organisation, is advising motorists to ensure their wheels are properly aligned. the full story
Published on: 14th Jan 2010
The Motoring News continues ....
January 2010The Personalised Numberplate A1 KOP To Be Auctioned
Motoring mad Liverpool FC fans have the perfect opportunity to show their devotion to their beloved club - thanks to DVLA Personalised Registrations. the full story
Car Security AdvicePublished on: 13th Jan 2010
The snow proved a perfect blank canvas for Somerset Police recently after a bungling car thief left his tracks in the snow, leading police straight to where he lived. the full story
Winter Driving Safety AdvicePublished on: 12th Jan 2010
With TV news reports filled with footage of cars skidding out of control on icy roads, shocking research reveals that 2.7 million motorists are making the arctic weather even more risky for themselves - and others. the full story
DVLA Personalised Registrations Competition To Drive A SupercarPublished on: 12th Jan 2010
DVLA Personalised Registrations has teamed up with Everyman Racing and come up with the perfect competition for supercar lovers. the full story
Protyre Offers Free Battery CheckPublished on: 11th Jan 2010
Following the warning from Protyre about the dangers snow-covered roads pose to tyres, including damage from striking concealed potholes or kerbs, the UK's largest independent tyre retailer is also warning of less visible damage the weather can have on batteries and windscreen wipers. the full story
Winter Car Tyre AdvicePublished on: 11th Jan 2010
Drivers who took the sensible precaution of fitting cold weather tyres to their vehicle last autumn will continue to benefit from safer driving long after the current snow melts away. the full story
Fuel Brands Performance TestPublished on: 11th Jan 2010
Shopping around for the cheapest fuel could be a waste of time, an exclusive Auto Express investigation has revealed. the full story
Safe Car Parking TipsPublished on: 7th Jan 2010
Leaving your car parked while shopping in the New Year sales could be risky as well as expensive, warns What car? According to a What car survey, only 37 of motorists polled would definitely confess to damaging a parked car, 18 would hit the accelerator and drive away quickly, with the remaining 45 in two minds - depending on how much damage they caused. the full story
December 2009Published on: 5th Jan 2010
Carcraft Service Centres Offer Free Winter Safety Checks
With Winter firmly upon us, many drivers are bracing themselves for the usual bout of motoring misery as treacherous conditions take hold on our roads and motorways. the full story
Winter Driving Safety TipsPublished on: 31st Dec 2009
With an estimated 12 million drivers preparing to take to the road this Christmas, the usual advice about avoiding unnecessary journeys is of limited use, said the IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists). the full story
Winter Driving AdvicePublished on: 24th Dec 2009
The UK has recently experienced the wettest November on record and snow is predicted in the coming few days. the full story
How To Avoid A Flat Battery Over The Christmas PeriodPublished on: 16th Dec 2009
Motorists could suffer the back-to-work breakdown blues unless they look after their car over the Christmas break, warns Mondial Assistance in the UK, leading provider of roadside assistance services. the full story
Kwik Fit Offers Free Winter Vehicle CheckPublished on: 14th Dec 2009
Millions of cars are heading out on to Britain's winter roads without a C.O.A.T. (Check Oil and Tyres) according to new research by Kwik-Fit. the full story
November 2009Published on: 10th Dec 2009
The Autoglym Christmas Gift Pack Range
While a new car seems like an extravagant Christmas present, Autoglym's extensive range of gift packs can help make cars look 'as good as new'. the full story
Winter Protection Advice For CaravansPublished on: 27th Nov 2009
Tyres are the only part of a car or trailer caravan in contact with the road surface. In spite of this, there is strong evidence that drivers are delaying replacing tyres which is leading to a larger number of vehicles and potentially caravans, on the road with defective or badly worn tyres. the full story
Keep Your Windscreen Clear To Abide By The LawPublished on: 27th Nov 2009
Make sure you can see and be seen this autumn - that's the message to road users from Auto Windscreens, the national automotive glazing services provider. the full story
Published on: 19th Nov 2009
