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Men take a shine to keeping their cars clean

Next time you see a really dirty car parked in the street the chances are the owner is a woman. That's because when it comes to cars and driving, new research shows there's one area where men take the top spot - they have the cleanest cars.

Armor All offers clear advice for holiday motorists

Armor All offers clear advice for holiday motorists

Think you’ve packed everything for your European summer motoring marathon?… Think again! While most holiday-makers remember the things that make a holiday memorable, car care experts Armor All suggest that too many leave home without an essential safety precaution - handy windscreen wipes.

Ditch the dirt before hitching up

As the summer holiday season gets into full swing, caravan and motorhome enthusiasts can now access dedicated advice on how to give their pride and joy a showroom shine thanks to a special online video feature.

UK motorists wash over environmental concerns

Over half (51%) of British motorists are forfeiting the environment for a gleaming set of wheels by regularly hand washing their cars , mistakenly believing this has the least impact on the environment compared to regulated car washes, according to a study released today by Total UK and supported by TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk.

Armor All Quick Shine Wipes

Armor All Quick Shine Wipes

As the nation’s motorists continue to stack bags and prime sat navs for the great holiday getaway, the last-minute car cleaning routine has just got a great deal easier thanks to car care gurus, Armor All.

Autoglym battles the showers to keep Salon Prive shining

Autoglym battles the showers to keep Salon Prive shining

A specialist six-man team of Autoglym car care experts had their work cut out at the prestigious Salon Prive event at London’s Hurlingham Club this week (22-24 July).

Concours newcomer scores quartet of summer wins

Concours newcomer scores quartet of summer wins

Passionate car modifier, Mark Byrne, has secured an unprecedented four concours wins with a 15-year old Volkswagen Golf in his very first summer season of competition.

Women drivers are dirtier than men

Women drivers are dirtier than men

More than half of Britain’s car drivers leave their car unwashed for six months at a time or longer, according to research by Autoquake, the UK’s largest online car retailer.

Keep your car clean for a year with HSBC Car Insurance

Customers who take out a new car insurance policy direct from HSBC can now benefit not only from the best available quote from a panel of insurers, but for a limited period will also receive 12 vouchers for free monthly car washes, courtesy of ARC and IMO.

Autoglym partners with Status Grand Prix

Autoglym partners with Status Grand Prix

Status Grand Prix is delighted to announce an agreement with Autoglym, the UK’s leading producer of premium car care products, to be an Official Technical Partner of its GP3 Series team.

Economy causes car wash cuts

Cutting back on dining out might be an obvious saving as inflation eats into the domestic budget, but this is just one way Brits seem to be making their £ stretch further, according to new research from AA Financial Services.

Fabulous free Father’s Day gift idea from GEM

Father’s Day is approaching and not-for-profit road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist has come up with a GEM of an idea for a father’s day.

Waterless car wash a great success at Knockhill’s Motorfair

Waterless car wash a great success at Knockhill’s Motorfair

Motorfair, the annual Scottish Motor Show, took place over the last weekend at a very warm and sunny Knockhill Racing Circuit in Fife. Tens of thousands of people arrived at the circuit over the two Motorfair days.

Turtle Wax Black Box - The ultimate in black car care

Turtle Wax Black Box - The ultimate in black car care

Black cars look great when they are clean, but keeping them clean is a challenge; that was until now. The car care experts at Turtle Wax have come to the rescue of black car owners across the country, with the launch of its eagerly anticipated and unique ‘Black Box’.

A clean set of wheels with Jason Plato

A clean set of wheels with Jason Plato

To most men, the car takes pride of place when it comes to their possessions. New research even goes as far to state a third of British men view their motors as a part of their personality.