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Over 90% of stolen cars fitted with a tracker are recovered

The first half of 2011 saw TRACKER recover nearly £7.5 million worth of stolen cars,resulting in 64 arrests across the UK.

New website helps car owners find trustworthy mechanics

New website helps car owners find trustworthy mechanics

A new website that assists car owners in locating trustworthy mechanics in their area is helping motorists to combat the damaging effects of the nation’s deteriorating roads.

How to avoid car theft - Cars which are most likely to be stolen

The least stolen car, based on Confused.com's customer data, is the Ford Ka3 with no incidences of theft among 9,070 owners between 2004-2011.

Eibach launches Multipro range for Subaru Impreza WRX/Sti

Eibach launches Multipro range for Subaru Impreza WRX/Sti

After months and miles of exhaustive testing, Eibach Springs has launched two new Multipro Coilover kits onto the European market. The latest model to benefit from the firm’s acclaimed US R&D facility is the most recent version of the much-modified Subaru WRX and Sti. Both saloon and hatch models are covered by these kits.

The Performance Company delivers more

The Performance Company delivers more

With over 25 years experience in producing performance air filters for the automotive and motorsport industry, Pipercross have firmly earned their place as Europes largest foam air filter manufacturer.

New parking sensor range helps fleets increase safety

Recent statistics show reversing manoeuvres to be a major cause of motoring accidents in the UK. This news comes at a time when Cobra UK is launching a fresh new product to the automotive industry.

3M launches new vehicle wrapping web source

3M launches new vehicle wrapping web source

The all-new wrapyourcurves.co.uk web source for vehicle wrapping created by diversified technology company 3M, is now live with improved features to further support commercial and consumer branding needs.

Clarion creates in-car nirvana

Clarion creates in-car nirvana

Clarion’s latest blockbusting in-car multimedia source units fuse performance, features and functionality, combining the latest in modern technology with unprecedented convenience, all within a single, superb-sounding product, available for either standard or double sized dashboard apertures.

M25 has five of UK's ten worst jams in July

M25 has five of UK's ten worst jams in July

The M25 accounted for five of the UK's top ten worst traffic jams in July, according to data analysed by the TomTom HD Traffic Centre.

Washing the car: a homely chore

Washing the car at home and by hand is the most popular way to clean the car, new research from leading car leasing website, ContractHireAndLeasing.com concludes.

Motorists fear getting a puncture

As the holiday season gets into its stride, the one problem that most motorists fear when going away on a motoring holiday is getting a puncture.

Mk2 Ford Focus RS exhaust system

Mk2 Ford Focus RS exhaust system

The popular Ford Focus RS (Mk2) now benefits from the Remus treatment with this full stainless steel exhaust system.

Government slams brakes on MOT changes

Government slams brakes on MOT changes

The Cameron Government saw the MOT test as a positive starting point to slashing bureaucracy. ‘Cars are more reliable and the annual test has not changed in 50 years’, Transport Secretary Philip Hammond announced.

GPS racers

Sainsbury's Car Insurance extends a serious warning to motorists tempted by the "fun" side of their Global Positioning System (GPS) while they're on the move.

Dad splashes out!

A Norwich-based businessman paid a total of £17,000 for the personalised registration 1 HFH – for his five week old son.